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Almond House Hostel - Nelson
Almond House Hostel
Nelson, New Zealand
8.2Very Good(294)
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 66+
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Paradiso Backpackers - Nelson - Restaurant
Paradiso Backpackers
Nelson, New Zealand
7.0Good(813)
S$ 20+
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Abel's Central Backpackers - Nelson - Kitchen
Abel's Central Backpackers
Nelson, New Zealand
6.6Okay(204)
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 15+
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Downtown Backpackers & Accommodation - Nelson - Kitchen
Downtown Backpackers & Accommodation
Nelson, New Zealand
5.4Fair(439)
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 24+
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Beach Hostel - Nelson
Beach Hostel
Nelson, New Zealand
8.5Very Good(69)
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 55+
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Bouncing Lamb Backpackers - Nelson
Bouncing Lamb Backpackers
Nelson, New Zealand
8.6Very Good(148)
S$ 63+
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The Palace Backpackers - Nelson
The Palace Backpackers
Nelson, New Zealand
7.0Good(465)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 56+
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Nelson hostels near the city centre

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Tasman Bay Backpackers - Nelson - Bedroom
Tasman Bay Backpackers
Nelson, New Zealand
8.8Very Good(1060)
S$ 68+
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Bridge Backpackers - Nelson - Dining room
Bridge Backpackers
Nelson, New Zealand
7.4Good(1778)
S$ 70+
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Yha Nelson - Nelson - Building
Yha Nelson
Nelson, New Zealand
8.3Very Good(914)
S$ 75+
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The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar - Nelson
The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar
Nelson, New Zealand
7.9Good(1281)
S$ 83+
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Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Nelson?

Hostels are cheapest in Nelson in November, with average rates of S$ 27. In comparison, July is the most expensive month, with prices at S$ 105.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Nelson?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Nelson, with an average nightly price of S$ 31. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at S$ 97.
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November
July
S$ 60
S$ 73
Cheapest month to stay with an average 57% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 69% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Nelson

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Nelson?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Nelson is S$ 54 compared to S$ 131 for a night in a hotel.

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