| understated studios feature balconies, sitting areas, and flat-screen tvs with satellite channels, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities and minifridges. the 1- and 2-bedroom suites add separate living areas. set 6 km from nelson golf club, this casual motel is also 9 km from both christ church cathedral and the nelson provincial museum. check-in time: 12:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. amenities include free airport transportation and parking, plus a communal kitchen, a barbecue, and self-service laundry facilities
Nelson Airport 8 min
Nelson i-SITE Visitor Information Centre (14 min) Christ Church Cathedral (13 min)
Hilltop cathedral built in 19th century surrounded by quiet grounds & steps overlooking the town. The Nelson Provincial Museum (14 min)
The country's oldest museum offers exhibits on the area's social/natural history & a rooftop garden. The Suter Art Gallery (15 min)
Free museum with diverse art exhibitions, a shop & a busy cafe serving coffee & gourmet bites. Natureland Wildlife Trust (11 min)
Compact wildlife sanctuary featuring a variety of native & exotic animals in natural settings. Queen's Gardens (14 min)
Opened in 1892, this botanical park with diverse trees & flowers houses a war memorial & sculptures. Pic's Peanut Butter World (4 min) Founders Heritage Park (17 min)
Charming village depicting life from the 1880s to 1930s, with crafts, a beer museum & a train ride. Centre of New Zealand Monument (15 min) Broadgreen Historic House (4 min) Tāhunanui Beach (9 min)
Expansive local beach with wide sandy expanses, a picturesque winding coastline & a playground. Miyazu Japanese Garden (16 min)
Tranquil, Japanese-inspired park with ponds, bridges, cherry trees, a rock garden & a tea house. The Brook Waimarama Sanctuary (21 min)
Visitors can hike next to a stream & view wildlife in this forested area with a visitor center. Boulder Bank (18 min)
Lighthouse and harbor Vortex Wind-karting (10 min) | 
