Quest Nelson offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Queens Gardens and Christ Church Cathedral. Apartments feature bonuses like kitchens and washers/dryers, along with Tempur-Pedic beds and flat-screen TVs.
Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
Nelson (NSN) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Tern Coffee House - 5 min walk
The Bridge Street Collective - 4 min walk
Victus Coffee & Eatery - 4 min walk
Eight Plates - 5 min walk
The Free House - 1 min walk
About this property
Quest Nelson
Quest Nelson offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Queens Gardens and Christ Church Cathedral. Apartments feature bonuses like kitchens and washers/dryers, along with Tempur-Pedic beds and flat-screen TVs.
At a glance
Property size
40 apartments
Arranged over 5 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests arriving outside of regular check-in hours can use the exterior telecom for check-in assistance.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Parking
Onsite parking available only on request
Uncovered onsite self parking (NZD 15.00 per day)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Beach
Near the beach
Internet
Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Parking and transportation
Onsite parking available only on request
Uncovered self parking on site (NZD 15.00 per day)
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Limited onsite parking
Electric car charging station on site
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Microwave
Dishwasher
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Bedrooms
Bed sheets provided
Tempur-Pedic mattress
Rollaway/extra beds: NZD 35.0 per day
Bathrooms
Shower
Towels provided
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV
Pay movies
Laundry
Washer/dryer
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Laundry facilities
Work spaces
1 meeting room
Business center
Desk
Climate control
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Soundproofing
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Luggage storage
Reception hall
Front desk (limited hours)
Location highlights
Near the ocean
In the shopping district
In the city center
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Security system
Window guards
General
40 rooms
5 floors
Built in 2015
Connecting/adjoining rooms avaliable
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2.5 percent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 35.0 per day
Parking
Uncovered self parking costs NZD 15.00 per day
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and window guards on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property class
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
Also known as
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Quest Nelson
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Quest Nelson Aparthotel
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Frequently asked questions
Does Quest Nelson offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Quest Nelson does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Quest Nelson?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Quest Nelson?
Yes. Self parking costs NZD 15.00 per day. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Quest Nelson?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Quest Nelson and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Queens Gardens (5-min walk) and Christ Church Cathedral (6-min walk), along with Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre (8-min walk) and Trafalgar Park (12-min walk).
Does Quest Nelson have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a coffee maker, a toaster, and cookware.
What's the area around Quest Nelson like?
Quest Nelson is in Nelson City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from Nelson Provincial Museum and 6 minutes' walk from Nelson Market.
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Reviews
Quest Nelson Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.4
Cleanliness
9.2
Location
9.0
Staff & service
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The property is close to shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering a convenient dining experience. (5 reviews)
Great location. Clean and tidy modern apartment.
Was great to have a full Kitchen and washer and dryer.
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 5, 2026
Good size room in a great location.
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8/10 Very good
Apr 8, 2026
Centrally located, near shops and restaurants
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 4, 2026
Clean room, friendly staff and good laundry facilities.
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 13, 2026
Lovely room value for money clean and tidy fully stocked kitchen. Lovely stay
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 7, 2025
great location, clean, friendly staff,
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 20, 2026
Clean, spacious room.
Ideally located close to city centre and restaurants.
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 9, 2026
Modern serviced apartment with the usual amenities. Friendly and courteous reception staff.
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 8, 2026
Really nice rooms that have laundry facilities and kitchen facilities in the unit. This hotel is in a great area of Nelson with good restaurants just a walk away.
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 27, 2026
Lovely clean and modern room close to the centre of Nelson. Friendly reception staff. Found some lovely places to eat and drink and met some amazing people.
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2025
Very nice place and location.
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2025
Room was spotless and well situated for day trips from Nelson
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 10, 2026
Strongly recommend this hotel in the centre of Nelson right downtown with lots of restaurants in walking distance. Staff was extremely friendly. Rooms are large and clean.
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2026
Excellent, friendly staff. Clean room!
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 6, 2025
Feels brand new, great location, great condition.
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 1, 2026
We had an unexpected late check in and early go and couldn’t have been more helpful with everything!
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 28, 2026
It was so handy to have access to a washer and dryer. Plus, we were upgraded to their biggest apartment. Reception was very friendly and helpful.
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 17, 2025
Friendly staff, excellent location, comfortable and spacious room. Washer and dryer a big plus.
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 9, 2025
Convient location clean and tidy
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 28, 2025
Great location and walkable to everything we wanted. Convenient parking out front, and room was comfortable and perfectly appointed for a longer stay. Would definitely book again.
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 2, 2025
In a fantastic location. The room had everything you could need, including kettle, toaster, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine, iron etc.
I'd definitely recommend Quest Nelson.
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 22, 2025
Spotless tidy good sized room, well located right in the edge of the CBD
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 9, 2025
Clean with kitchen and laundry. Perfect location, and quiet.