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About the Hotel

7 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, New Zealand

Accommodation Options

The Sails Nelson offers Studio Suites and One Bedroom Apartments with floor-to-ceiling windows opening to private courtyards or balconies. All units feature King Sleepyhead Elegance beds, 65-inch 4K Smart TVs, Italian tile bathrooms with rainfall showers or double spa baths, and fully equipped stainless steel kitchens. Rooms include air conditioning, keyless entry, and soundproof double-glazed windows.

Breakfast & Local Dining

Breakfast is available from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM, featuring options like Eggs Benedict, bacon and eggs, and continental breakfast with toast, muesli, and seasonal fruit. For early departures, continental breakfast items can be delivered the night before. Nelson offers numerous cafes, restaurants, and wineries within walking distance.

On-Site Facilities

The property provides off-street parking with accessible spaces, free ultra-fast WiFi (100+ Mbps), laundry facilities, and bicycle rentals. Select suites include walk-in showers or spa baths. The complex uses natural fiber carpeting and bedding, and employs environmental practices like recycling and reduced plastic use.

Central Nelson Location

Located 450 meters from Nelson's shops and restaurants, the hotel is a 7-minute walk to the city center and 14 minutes to Nelson Cathedral. Natureland Zoo is 7.4 km away, Tahunanui Beach is 4.9 km, and Nelson Airport is 8.2 km. The property is adjacent to main transportation routes.

Services & Policies

Daily room service includes bathroom refreshes and mini-bar restocking, with full cleaning every third day. Guests can reuse towels by hanging them on racks. Check-in is from 2:00 PM, check-out by 10:00 AM. The property is smoke-free, and visitor parking is available on Wainui Street.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio Split
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Studio
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Studio Disability Access
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Nelson400 m
Airports
Nelson (NSN) 9.4 km
Woodbourne (BHE) 106.3 km

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • 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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Location

7 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, New Zealand
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7 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, New Zealand
Nearby
Tasman Rugby
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Delorenzo's Studio Apartments
230 m
The Haven Seventh-Day Adventist Church
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Southern Wilderness
440 m
Gallery
Rutherford Gallery
530 m
Impact Christian Church Assembly of God
540 m
70 Achilles Ave
Craft Beer Depot
590 m
Restaurants
The Tides Restaurant & Bar
360 m
66 Trafalgar Street
River Kitchen
620 m
81 Trafalgar Street
Little Dove
660 m
36 Collingwood Street
Stefano's
540 m
91 Trafalgar Street Upstairs at Nelson State Cinemas
Anchor Bar & Grill
610 m
62 Vickerman St
New Street Steakhouse
830 m
58 Collingwood Street
The Workshop Nelson
820 m
32c New Street
The Kitchen
820 m
111 Bridge Street
Pizzeria Bella
730 m
56 Bridge Street
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