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Hotel Nelson, Nelson Bay

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1-7 Government Road, Nelson Bay, Australia, 2315
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Hotel Nelson offers boutique accommodation with resort-style facilities, including a 12-meter heated swimming pool and an onsite restaurant, The Little Nel. This 4-star Nelson Bay hotel is a short walk from numerous dining and shopping options.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Nelson feature contemporary coastal designs adorned with Australian hardwood furnishings. Options include Superior King rooms with pillowtop mattresses, spacious family apartments, and luxury self-contained units with full kitchenettes and private balconies offering garden or marina views.

Dining Options

The Little Nel Cafe serves a varied menu including freshly ground espresso and sambal chilli scrambled eggs. Room service is also available, delivering meals swiftly to guests.

Leisure Activities

Hotel Nelson features plenty of leisure facilities, such as a gym, steam room, and bocce lawn. Guests can hire Norco e-Bikes for exploring the picturesque bike paths around Nelson Bay, while nearby attractions include Fly Point and Tomaree Head Lookout.

Business & Services

The property offers a professional conference and event center, equipped with high-speed WiFi, audio-visual technology, and tailored seating arrangements. This space accommodates up to 50 guests, making it suitable for business meetings and gatherings.

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Hotel Nelson offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Gardenview Queen
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Gardenview Queen Twin
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Town View
3 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Nelson offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Nelson Location

1-7 Government Road, Nelson Bay, Australia, 2315
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1-7 Government Road, Nelson Bay, Australia, 2315
Nearby
Marina
D'Albora Marinas
800 ft
Amusement Park
SPLASH Waterpark
2000 ft
Mall
Woolworths Nelson Bay
1000 ft
Gallery
EarthQuirks
900 ft
14/71 Victoria prd
Nelson Bay Jet Ski Hire
1000 ft
12B Teramby Rd
Worimi Conservation Lands
1100 ft
56 Victoria Parade
Nelson Bay Foreshore Reserve
1700 ft
14/71 Victoria Parade
Port Stephens Booking Office
1800 ft
D'Albora Marina Teramby Road
Artisan Collective Port Stephens
1800 ft
Restaurants
Seabreeze Hotel
500 ft
1 Stockton Street
Jumbo Palace Restaurant
1500 ft
U 12 6 Stockton St
Bay hut cafe
500 ft
Cascade walk 6 Stockton St Shop 20
Sandpipers Restaurant
800 ft
81 Magnus St
John Dory's Take Away
600 ft
138 Magnus St
Hope Taphouse
400 ft
3 Stockton St
Sienna's Pizzeria Bar & Restaurant
700 ft
8 Yacaaba St
Nigronis
800 ft
77 Magnus St Nelson Bay
Nero's Gelato Cafe
700 ft
93 Magnus St
The Only Place Indian Restaurant
900 ft
U 10 17-19 Stockton St
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson Bay3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Williamtown (NTL)53 min  ·  21.9 mi
Taree (TRO)271 min  ·  112.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Nelson Lodge Motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Nelson from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 665 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1549 reviews
8.9/10
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