Name: Tides Hotel
Price range: $71 total
Rating: 8.8

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Your Top of the South Vacation

With everything organized before you go, our Top of the South vacation packages let you focus on having fun. Famous for its distilleries and craft breweries, coastal beaches and walking trails, your only job is to kick back and enjoy every adventure that comes your way. With so much to see on a trip to Top of the South, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Nelson at Christ Church Cathedral and Richmond Mall — two popular attractions here. Another great city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is Picton. Don't miss Picton Harbour and Kenepuru Sounds. If you're ready to stop dreaming and start packing, Expedia will help turn your Top of the South vacation into reality.

Where to stay in Top of the South

Find the best Top of the South areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Top of the South

Nelson City Centre

4.5/5(24 area reviews)

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Provincial Museum and Christ Church Cathedral.

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Can never go wrong with New Zealand. Just a normal picture of boats but the landscape of NZ makes it stunning.

Picton Ferry Terminal

4.5/5(64 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Picton with a trip to Picton Ferry Terminal. You'll find more to see and do in this quaint area.

Kaiteriteri Beach

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Kaiteriteri Beach during your travels in Kaiteriteri? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in the area.

Picton Harbour

4.5/5(68 reviews)

Visit a floating maritime museum, board a chartered fishing boat and relax beneath the tall palms that line one of New Zealand’s most important harbours.

Top of the South Hotel Deals

The Hotel Nelson

40 Waimea Road, Nelson

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$63 nightly

$72 total

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Total includes taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

"Convenient"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Cnr High and Henry Streets, Blenheim

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$71 nightly

$82 total

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Total includes taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

"It would have been good to have some plates and cutlery."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Tides Hotel

66 Trafalgar Street, Nelson

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$62 nightly

$71 total

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Total includes taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (995 reviews)

"Lovely friendly staff. Perfect location to town, only a 2 minute walk over the bridge to town. Easy route from the airport. Breakfast at the restaurant was good. Will definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

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