The Sails Nelson

5.0 star property

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Front of property – evening/night
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen
Food and drink
Point of interest

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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7 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, 7010
  • Trafalgar Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Nelson Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Christ Church Cathedral
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Nelson (NSN)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite (Twin)

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Nelson

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 Heritage Park.

What's nearby

  • Trafalgar Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Queens Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Nelson Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Nelson Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bridge Street Collective - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Two Thumb Brewing Co. - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪River Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Tucker Bakery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Victus. - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Sails Nelson

Luxury guesthouse in Nelson with free parking
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.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • 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 uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2012
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

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.

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 smoke detector and a security system
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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