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Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach
"Our second stay here and we loved it as much as the first time. We are grateful you choose to share this place. Location is amazing and we love the feel of it. Fire kept us warm and cozy and the great views for when the weather is not great."
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026

A lovely home in Mapua village, perfect for couple or families
"Well equipped, private Bach I. A quiet location."
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2023

Walk to the wharf and village
"This is our second stay at this beautiful Mapua Cottage. It’s quirky, warm, comfortable and very close to the small Mapua shopping area and eateries. Great walks and cycle trails are nearby, including rabbit island. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
"Excellent stay. Convenient location to town"
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

A delightful studio in idyllic Mapua Village, perfect from which to explore the Tasman region
"Lovely quiet and private spot, really close to walk around wharf and shops."
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

The Hotel Nelson
"Nothing to report"
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2026

Quest Nelson
"No comment"
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2026

Maple Durham Cottage close to Mapua Village with rural views and cottage garden
"It was unfortunate that we had heavy rain and the roof leaked. The whole place was damp and the carpet spelt of wet dog. We arrived to a mouse in the kitchen, and the ants moved in overnight. The managers were thoughtful and responsive, however, the place was really not fit for living. Sorry, wasn’t ..."
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2025

Tides Hotel
Mapua Hotel & Travel Guide
Mapua contains a unique range of places to rest before your next adventure. Right now, Travelocity's user-friendly booking portal boasts 12 modern accommodations within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) distance of Mapua's heart.
Mapua's city center is an easy walk from convenient places to stay like Atholwood Luxury Country Accommodation and Mapua Chalets.
Look into the Almyra Waterfront Accommodation along with the Cambria House. The Almyra Waterfront Accommodation is situated just 6 miles (10 kilometers) away from central Mapua. The Cambria House, is situated 10 miles (17 kilometers) away. The Pine Hill Lodge and the The Sails Nelson are some other bases around Mapua.
Once you have seen the sights in Mapua, make sure you look at the other great attractions South Island has to offer. South Island offers beaches, coastal plains, forests and rivers, and other commonly visited visitor destinations are old towns, cathedrals and art museums. Daring visitors may also delve into snowboarding and skiing in the area.
Looking for more activities? Spend the day discovering Kaiteriteri Beach and Motueka District Museum, in Motueka, 10 miles (16 kilometers) northwest of Mapua. When you spend a night or two in Motueka, be sure to check out the Equestrian Lodge Motel and Motueka Garden Motel. For another option, stay in Murchison, 55 miles (90 kilometers) southwest of Mapua, where you can choose from the Mataki Motels and RiverSong Cottages. Regardless of whether you're passing through or spending a few nights in Murchison, set aside some time to visit the Murchison Museum and Murchison Golf Club.
Give yourself a serving of sport with a journey to Trafalgar Park, which is 10 miles (16 kilometers) to the east of Mapua. For tourists who like the thought of booking a bed in the neighborhood, book in the Cathedral Inn or Shelbourne Villa.
For the modern traveler planning on arriving or departing through Nelson Airport, you may plan to book Travelocity-listed rooms at Kershaw House Boutique Accommodation, or Saxton Lodge, which are each a short drive away.
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The Sails Nelson
"Roomy unit with the bells and whistles. Specialty Tea and Coffee capsules provided in the room. Handy to town and restaurants. Looked to be decent options for breakfast unfortunately we had an early flight so weren't able to partake."
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