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Our top choices for Wakatu hotels

A hotel room with a large bed, two black pillows, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted lights.

1. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 1.6 km from Wakatu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Good location for our trip. Nice and clean room. Reception staff very helpful."
Australia
Nicole
The price is SAR 323
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Beaches Nelson
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a sign welcoming guests to breakfast.

2. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 1.9 km from Wakatu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (695 reviews)
"Had a great stay, I booked this room as it had a sauna & spa. Will book again on my travels. Comfy bed also."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is SAR 266
SAR 306 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Beachcomber Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

3. Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 0.9 km from Wakatu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Handy location and very helpful staff. "
Australia
Ian
The price is SAR 297
SAR 342 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
A woman lying on a bed reading a book in a room with a large window and a view of greenery outside.

4. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South, 2.9 km from Wakatu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Room was great but would of been good to at least have had a microwave. Love that had the restaurant right there. Great food and staff"
Australia
Marg
The price is SAR 275
SAR 316 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Hotel Nelson
A brick building with a tiled roof, a pond, and a wooden dock.

5. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Wakatu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (914 reviews)
"Was wondering stay, specially booked for 2 nights was amazing"
Australia
Gurwinder
The price is SAR 400
SAR 460 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
A bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

6. Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 0.9 km from Wakatu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Friendly staff, Clean and tidy place to stay."
Australia
Atit
The price is SAR 274
SAR 317 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Amber Court Motel Nelson
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a clock, and artwork on the walls.

7. Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 1.6 km from Wakatu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Lovely clean and spacious room, comfy bed and all the key amenities on the room and kitchen. The owner was super friendly and helpful, would recommend to friends and family"
Australia
Natasha
The price is SAR 248
SAR 285 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tudor Lodge Motel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

8. Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook, 1.7 km from Wakatu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is SAR 312
SAR 359 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Greens Motel
Courtyard view

9. Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 1.8 km from Wakatu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Great place"
New Zealand
Jodi
The price is SAR 282
SAR 325 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
A room with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden table, and two pendant lights.

10. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.5 star property
Tahunanui, 1.9 km from Wakatu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (280 reviews)
"Great location, friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
Wendy
The price is SAR 264
SAR 305 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
A table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, crackers, cheese, and grapes on a balcony overlooking a marina with boats.

11. Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 4.6 km from Wakatu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (704 reviews)
"Great location, good ammenities including washer&dryer. Helpful staff and almost adjacent to an excellent restaurant and bar."
Australia
Barry
The price is SAR 345
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Harbourside Nelson
A motel with a two-story structure, a driveway leading to the entrance, and a parking area.

12. Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 1.8 km from Wakatu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Stephen
The price is SAR 227
SAR 261 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Arrow Motel Apartments
A view of a building's entrance with a sign indicating room availability and a parking area with potted plants and a tree.

13. Abelia Motor Lodge

Abelia Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 1.2 km from Wakatu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"helpful staff - good basic room,"
New Zealand
Phil
The price is SAR 275
SAR 317 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Abelia Motor Lodge
A room with a view of a coastal landscape, featuring a table with chairs, a wicker sofa, and a wooden ceiling.

14. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights, 2.8 km from Wakatu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"Nice view"
Singapore
GERALDINE HUEY YING
The price is SAR 520
SAR 598 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Wheelhouse Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outside.

15. Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 1.7 km from Wakatu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Staff was quick to respond and very accommodating to our late arrival. Very comfy beds and quiet area."
United States
Beverly
The price is SAR 284
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Arcadia Motel
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade and red-tiled roofs.

16. Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui, 1.4 km from Wakatu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Great location Room was clean the owner and his wife where fantastic very helpful with local knowledge Would definitely stay there again if I was in Nelson"
Australia
Tharon
The price is SAR 286
SAR 329 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a glass table, a blue sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

17. Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 1.6 km from Wakatu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and helpful, rooms clean and a good size for a family. Short walk to a number of eateries. Laundry available. If you're lucky you'll meet the very smoochy motel cat."
Australia
Christina
The price is SAR 320
SAR 369 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Balmoral Motel
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator. There is a bar stool and a couch in the living area.

18. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 1.7 km from Wakatu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (212 reviews)
"Good value. Very clean and all amenities that you need. Great sized bed and comfortable. Near road , so was a bit noisey unfortunately."
Australia
Lorraine
The price is SAR 209
SAR 241 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
A lakeside hotel with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and hills.

19. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 4.2 km from Wakatu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly team, great service, and a hassle-free stay every time. Definitely my go-to place in town."
Australia
Diane
The price is SAR 220
SAR 253 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Tides Hotel
A rustic wooden interior with exposed beams, white plastic chairs, and hanging paper lanterns.

20. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Wakatu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (513 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean with a great view of the "
Australia
Monica
The price is SAR 365
SAR 420 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Wakatu

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a large bed, two black pillows, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted lights.
Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
252 reviews
View
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a sign welcoming guests to breakfast.
The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
695 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
211 reviews
View
A room with a view of a coastal landscape, featuring a table with chairs, a wicker sofa, and a wooden ceiling.
The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
240 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large central dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
633 reviews
View

Where to stay in Wakatu

Find the best Wakatu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a view of the ocean and mountains in the background.

Nelson City Centre

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Queens Gardens.

A coastal town with houses on a hillside, a road with vehicles, and a large mountain in the background.

Tahunanui

Tahunanui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Natureland Zoo while you're in town.

A coastal landscape with prominent rock formations and calm sea.

Stoke

Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like McCashin's Brewery and Marsden Recreation Ground.

A beach with kites flying in the sky, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Nelson South

Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Fairfield Park or Victory Square while you're exploring the area.

A waterfall surrounded by rocks and lush green foliage.

The Wood

If you're spending some time in The Wood, Founders Heritage Park and Trafalgar Park are top sights worth seeing.

Top Wakatu Hotel Reviews

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"If ever I am back for work or pleasure, I will stay here."
Dana 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

Frequently asked questions

What is Wakatu like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Nelson's Wakatu neighborhood has to offer.
What's the best accommodation in Wakatu?
For your stay in Wakatu, Elegant Villa Nestled In The Trees is one of the top choices based on our traveler data.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wakatu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Wakatu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Wakatu?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Wakatu, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Nelson neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Wakatu include World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars, Burrell Park, and Nelson Golf Club. While you're out sightseeing, Paddy's Knob Reserve and Isel Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Nelson.