Harbourside Lodge

4.0 star property
Waterfront hotel with free breakfast and restaurant

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Bar (on property)
Exterior
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Marina View
Interior detail
Studio, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View, Ground Floor | Water view

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept

Explore the area

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4 Duncan Street, Port Nelson, Nelson, 7010
  • Trafalgar Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Christ Church Cathedral
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Nelson Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Nelson (NSN)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Studio, Courtyard Area

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Marina View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, Marina View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • 26 sq m
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Harbour View Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Nelson

At Harbourside Lodge you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free full breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Port Nelson hotel include Christ Church Cathedral and Founders Heritage Park.

What's nearby

  • Trafalgar Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Nelson Market - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Nelson Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 7 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Two Thumb Brewing Co. - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪River Kitchen - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Tucker Bakery - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Little Dove Coffee - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge Street Collective - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Harbourside Lodge

Waterfront hotel with free breakfast and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Harbourside Lodge. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Nelson hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2000
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Harbourside Lodge offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 36-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Harbourside Lodge.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Harbourside Lodge?

Harbourside Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Harbourside Lodge?

As of 22 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Harbourside Lodge on 25 Sept 2025 start from AU$143.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Harbourside Lodge?

Yep, Harbourside Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Harbourside Lodge?

The closest beach to Harbourside Lodge is Tahunanui Beach Reserve (4 km).

What makes Harbourside Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Harbourside Lodge.

Does Harbourside Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, our travelers give a thumbs up to the free full brekkie here! Available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Harbourside Lodge?

No, Harbourside Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Harbourside Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Harbourside Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Harbourside Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.