Hotels in Top of the South

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The Marlborough
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The Marlborough

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
The price is $862
includes taxes & fees
$750 per night
May 14 - May 15
The Marlborough
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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Feijoa) | Terrace/patio

Parautane Lodge

5.0 star property
Todds Valley
9.4/10Exceptional (43 reviews)
10% off
Price is $207
per night
$475 total
includes taxes & fees
Parautane Lodge

Top neighborhoods in Top of the South

Nelson - Tasman

Nelson City Centre

The Nelson City Centre neighborhood has lots to see including Nelson Provincial Museum and Christ Church Cathedral.

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Nelson City Centre

Top landmarks in Top of the South

Can never go wrong with New Zealand. Just a normal picture of boats but the landscape of NZ makes it stunning.

Picton Ferry Terminal

Imagine strolling along Picton Ferry Terminal for some great waterfront pics. It's located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Picton. If you carry on walking you'll get to Picton Harbour for some more water views.

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Picton Ferry Terminal

Learn more about Top of the South

Top of the South is well-known for its parks and wineries while attractions include Christ Church Cathedral and Centre of New Zealand Monument. Sights include Nelson Market and Trafalgar Park and visitors speak highly of the city's mountains.

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Top of the South
A tranquil hotel pool encircled by beautiful arches, enhancing the ambiance for leisure and relaxation.

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Top of the South?
Ah House Nelson City B&B, Abel Tasman Lodge and Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Top of the South?
If you’re looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Top of the South, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow down the results.
Which Top of the South hotels do guests like for their central location?
Travelers like these properties for their convenient location: Tides Hotel, Chateau Marlborough Hotel and Picton Yacht Club Hotel.
Where can I stay in Top of the South if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you’re looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 496 vacation homes. You can also book one of 108 apartments or 15 villas.
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