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Apartment, 1 Bedroom
484 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Studio Suite
269 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Studio Suite, Jetted Tub
269 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub
484 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Executive Suite
376 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub
376 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Studio Suite, Accessible
290 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Studio Suite (Twin)
269 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury Mediterranean guesthouse, walk to Trafalgar Park

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
Grocery/convenience store

The Sails Nelson is centrally located in Nelson, a 2-minute walk from Trafalgar Park and 11 minutes by foot from Nelson Market. This luxury guesthouse is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Christ Church Cathedral and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Founders Park.

Make yourself at home in one of the 15 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 65-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the guesthouse's room service (during limited hours).

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The guesthouse offers a snack bar/deli. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Mediterranean guesthouse also offers a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Onsite uncovered self parking is complimentary.

The Sails Nelson is a smoke-free property.

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Express check-in
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Uncovered parking
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Express check-out
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 2012
  • Total number of rooms - 15
  • Free self parking
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Garden

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchen
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

The Sails Nelson offers 15 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 5-star guesthouse have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Nelson guesthouse provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). 65-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Espresso maker
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired internet
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • TV size: 65
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Smart TV
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • WiFi speed 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Where to Eat

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

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; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a security system

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 accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. Guests providing vaccine records must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in.

Guests must provide health documentation

Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination

COVID-19 vaccine must have been received a minimum number of days before check-in: 1

Front desk opens daily at 7:30 AM

Front desk closes daily at 8:30 PM

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are not washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is not cleaned with disinfectant

Security system

Staff does not wear personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: NZD 30 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Nelson Sails
  • Sails Motel Nelson
  • Sails Nelson
  • Sails Nelson Motel
  • The Sails Nelson Nelson
  • The Sails Nelson Guesthouse
  • The Sails Nelson Guesthouse Nelson

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

Guests providing vaccine records must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in.

National Rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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