- Private bathroom
- Free Wifi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Shower
- BBQ facilities
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Garden
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: YHA Nelson in Nelson offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax in the sauna, sun terrace, or lounge. The property features a garden, outdoor seating, and barbecue facilities. Additional services include a games room, tennis equipment hire, and bicycle parking. Convenient Location: Located 3.7 mi from Nelson Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Christ Church Cathedral and Trafalgar Park. Nearby attractions include water sports and various activities such as hiking and cycling. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff, clean rooms, and convenient location, YHA Nelson ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Manuel
Austria
“Exceptionally clean. The living room is big enough to allow for yoga. Also, it is exquisitely perfumed. :-)” - Angela
Canada
“Big kitchen, private bathrooms and lots of common area spaces to hang out. The location is great and the staff are very friendly.” - Stirling
United States
“Kitchen and cleanliness, towels, showers, all good.” - Courtney
United States
“The staff was great. So helpful with information and resolving problems. I loved the bright primary colors of the kitchen and throughout the hostel. I had a lovely stay! Thank you Royce, Ashley, and others!” - James
United States
“Friendly and helpful staff were very proactive and accommodating with our large group. We had our own kitchen and dining area to meet in. They also rearranged rooms to meet our needs. The location is great in the center of Nelson, right next to...” - Mary
New Zealand
“Clean and inviting with bright colors lots of different spaces for people to mingle and socialize. Nice to be able to feel secure, but also have the option to go out at night after hours.” - Jordan
United States
“Excellent location. Great common areas and kitchen spaces. Fantastic staff, particularly the manager (think his name is Royce) who is knowledgeable and helpful. Stayed in a four-bed dorm room and it was extremely spacious.” - Keht
United States
“I like that my room was private. Comfortable bed and amenities. Physical key 🗝️ to the room. Staff is able to book trips, entertainment, and transportation. Laundry is good.” - Sam
New Zealand
“The location was great and central. The staff were really friendly and made me feel very welcome. It was clean and comfortable.” - Roger
United States
“I had a private room at this YHA. The price was similar to another private room in a hostel along the West Coast, so the amenities were a step down here. You get a basic twin bed with a chair and a small table in a small room. Nothing...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform YHA Nelson in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
All guests have access to free WiFi.
Please note for bookings of 10 or more guests, different policies and procedures may apply. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note due to limited availability at the time of booking, multi-share accommodations for two or more guests may be provided in separate rooms.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform YHA Nelson of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.