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Harbourside Lodge

4.0 star property
Mediterranean hotel with a marina and free breakfast

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Marina View | Living area | Flat-screen TV, Netflix, streaming services
Studio, Marina View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Executive Harbour View Studio | View from room
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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4 Duncan Street, Port Nelson, Nelson, 7010
  • Place, Trafalgar Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Christ Church Cathedral
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Founders Heritage Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Marina View | Living area | Flat-screen TV, Netflix, streaming services

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Marina View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Studio, Courtyard Area | Terrace/patio

Standard Studio, Courtyard Area

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Ground Floor | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 387 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Studio, Marina View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Studio, Marina View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Harbour View Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Harbour Front Apartment | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Harbour Front Apartment

  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Nelson

This 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a marina, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Trafalgar Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Nelson Market - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Queens Gardens - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Founders Heritage Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Two Thumb Brewing Co. - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪River Kitchen Nelson - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Boat Shed Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Tides - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Tucker Bakery - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Harbourside Lodge

Mediterranean hotel with a marina and free breakfast
You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Additional amenities include a marina, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and Netflix. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Other standard amenities include microwaves, free local calls, and laptop-compatible safes.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Exterior
Tides Hotel
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,000 reviews
$114 nightly
The price is $132
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
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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 transportation

  • 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
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Bicycle shuttle
  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Travel crib

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

Business services

  • 269 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • In a nature reserve
  • Marina
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • 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 elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • 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
  • Mediterranean architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 53-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Late check-in subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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

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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Harbourside Lodge
Harbourside Lodge Nelson
Harbourside Nelson
Harbourside Lodge Hotel
Harbourside Lodge Nelson
Harbourside Lodge Hotel Nelson

Frequently asked questions

Will I be able to park at Harbourside Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

How much does it cost to stay at Harbourside Lodge?

As of Jan 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Harbourside Lodge on Jan 22, 2026 start from $91.91, excluding 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 Harbourside Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

This waterfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a bar, a restaurant, and private picnics.

Does Harbourside Lodge have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Are there connecting rooms at Harbourside Lodge?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Harbourside Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a furnished balcony or a furnished patio where guests can enjoy harbor views.

Harbourside Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 438 out of 623 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 161 out of 623 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 623 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 623 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 623 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roslyn

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice view of the marina. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie, Elk Grove

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Rohit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

S J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Can't beat free upgrade & breakfast

The upgrade was unexpected and provided is with a great view. Room was quite. Breakfast was welcome and a great start. We'll be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay without excellent views of marina.Lovely continental breakfast. Will recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One more night

Great to be back, very easy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is in the industrial area around the port. This made it very quiet which was nice, however was a bit more effort for getting meals etc as it meant a drive into town. A few issues with the TV in the room but this was sorted by the second day.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Brian

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Pedro

Business traveler
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
I did not like it.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved having the upstairs room with the view of the marina, and the privacy that the room offered. The complimentary continental breakfast every morning was great. The kitchen was limited but offered a good choice of hot drinks. The staff were great and very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room looking at the marina. Very clean & tidy. A 15 minute walk to the CBD
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

1cnight in Nelson

Been a long time since i have been here, great area, safe, quiet and walkable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Stuart

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice view of the harbour Clean room and comfortable bed Really friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

James

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to airport easy trip to City Centre Receptionist very friendly continental breakfast nice
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and check in was easy. Nice continental breakfast in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirstin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location, located close to the marina and a restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Alonso E

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025