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Our top choices for Moana hotels

A lakeside hotel with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and hills.

1. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 2.7 km from Moana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly team, great service, and a hassle-free stay every time. Definitely my go-to place in town."
Australia
Diane
The price is ฿2,398
฿2,758 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Tides Hotel
A waterfront property with a two-story house featuring a balcony, a swimming pool, and a rocky shoreline.

2. Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 2.8 km from Moana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (704 reviews)
"Great location, good ammenities including washer&dryer. Helpful staff and almost adjacent to an excellent restaurant and bar."
Australia
Barry
The price is ฿3,111
฿3,578 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Harbourside Nelson
A building with the sign "QUEST" at the top, featuring multiple windows and a modern architectural design.

3. Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2.8 km from Moana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
"Great staff."
Australia
Angela
The price is ฿2,646
฿3,043 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Quest Nelson
A modern hotel room with a large central dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

4. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2.2 km from Moana
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (633 reviews)
"Couldn't fault this place at all. Clean, quiet, lovely helpful staff, nice amenities. Definitely stay here again."
Australia
Glennis
The price is ฿2,570
฿2,956 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Palazzo Motor Lodge
A woman lying on a bed reading a book in a room with a large window and a view of greenery outside.

5. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South, 2 km from Moana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was great but would of been good to at least have had a microwave. Love that had the restaurant right there. Great food and staff"
Australia
Marg
The price is ฿2,479
฿2,850 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Hotel Nelson
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a sign welcoming guests to breakfast.

6. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 0.6 km from Moana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (695 reviews)
"Had a great stay, I booked this room as it had a sauna & spa. Will book again on my travels. Comfy bed also."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is ฿2,398
฿2,758 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Beachcomber Hotel
A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.

7. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 0.7 km from Moana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Good location for our trip. Nice and clean room. Reception staff very helpful."
Australia
Nicole
The price is ฿3,081
฿3,544 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Beaches Nelson
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.

8. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood, 2.8 km from Moana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,436 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Convenient location to town"
New Zealand
Nathan
The price is ฿2,316
฿2,663 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
A dining table set with chairs, a view of a town and hills in the background.

9. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2.3 km from Moana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (645 reviews)
"Easy location parking and food onsite"
New Zealand
Jason
The price is ฿4,218
฿4,850 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
A breakfast tray with a croissant, fruit preserves, and two glasses of champagne on a white table in a modern hotel room with a view of a cityscape.

10. The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 2.9 km from Moana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (754 reviews)
"Very modern, clean room. Staff very helpful and friendly on checkin. Excellent kitchen facilities and extras"
Australia
Lynne
The price is ฿3,595
฿4,134 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Sails Nelson
A modern house with a balcony, large windows, and a dining area.

11. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2.2 km from Moana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"It was quiet and within walking distance of downtown and a few restaurants very friendly place"
United States
Michael Diana
The price is ฿3,543
฿4,074 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Century Park Motor Lodge
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick patio and palm trees.

12. Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2.5 km from Moana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Great service, great motel. An excellent location."
Australia
Michael
The price is ฿2,977
฿3,424 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Palms Motel
A staircase with a geometric stained glass window above, wooden handrails, and potted plants on the right.

13. Admirals Motor Inn

Admirals Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Nelson South, 2.1 km from Moana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Great value with everything you need. Love the separate kitchen! Great service from Fraser. Friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
Susan
The price is ฿2,416
฿2,778 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Admirals Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outside.

14. Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 1.4 km from Moana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Staff was quick to respond and very accommodating to our late arrival. Very comfy beds and quiet area."
United States
Beverly
The price is ฿2,613
฿3,005 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Arcadia Motel
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, a bottle, and a tray with a drink.

15. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2.2 km from Moana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"We can highly recommend this motel. The Location is good, our room was really nice with an outdoor sitting area and great amenities, The host is a wealth of knowledge and is more than eager to share it."
Australia
Gary
The price is ฿3,573
฿4,109 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a clock, and artwork on the walls.

16. Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 0.7 km from Moana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
"Lovely clean and spacious room, comfy bed and all the key amenities on the room and kitchen. The owner was super friendly and helpful, would recommend to friends and family"
Australia
Natasha
The price is ฿2,233
฿2,568 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Tudor Lodge Motel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

17. Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook, 2.1 km from Moana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is ฿2,814
฿3,236 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Greens Motel
A room with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden table, and two pendant lights.

18. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 1.3 km from Moana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"My third time staying here and it is a very convenient location near the airport and conference facility."
Australia
Ric
The price is ฿2,459
฿2,828 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
A bedroom with large windows offering a view of a lake at dusk.

19. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights, 0.9 km from Moana
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"Nice view"
Singapore
GERALDINE HUEY YING
The price is ฿4,689
฿5,393 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Wheelhouse Inn
A motel with a two-story structure, a driveway leading to the entrance, and a parking area.

20. Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 1.3 km from Moana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Stephen
The price is ฿2,084
฿2,397 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Arrow Motel Apartments
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Compare popular hotels in Moana

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A breakfast tray with a croissant, fruit preserves, and two glasses of champagne on a white table in a modern hotel room with a view of a cityscape.
The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
754 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large central dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
633 reviews
View
A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.
Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
252 reviews
View
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,436 reviews
View
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick patio and palm trees.
Palms Motel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
331 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in Moana

A lakeside hotel with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and hills.

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001)
The price is ฿2,398
฿2,758 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Tides Hotel

Where to stay in Moana

Find the best Moana areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a view of the ocean and mountains in the background.

Nelson City Centre

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Queens Gardens.

A coastal town with houses on a hillside, a road with vehicles, and a large mountain in the background.

Tahunanui

Tahunanui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Natureland Zoo while you're in town.

A coastal landscape with prominent rock formations and calm sea.

Stoke

Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like McCashin's Brewery and Marsden Recreation Ground.

A beach with kites flying in the sky, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Nelson South

Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Fairfield Park or Victory Square while you're exploring the area.

A waterfall surrounded by rocks and lush green foliage.

The Wood

While visiting The Wood, you might make a stop by sights like Founders Heritage Park and Trafalgar Park.

Top Moana Hotel Reviews

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect!!! Would recommend to any and All!"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Moana?
Travellers to the Moana neighbourhood in Nelson will be sure to enjoy their stay.
How many hotels will I find in Moana?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Nelson, you can choose from 11 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Moana.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Moana, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Moana.
What is there to do around this Nelson neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Moana include Paddy's Knob Reserve, Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park. While you're out sightseeing in Nelson, make sure that you visit other sights such as Burrell Park or Victory Square.

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