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About the Hotel

6 Point Road, Monaco, Nelson, New Zealand, 7011
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Near the waterfront
Very good
7.4
7.4
/10
4.1
4.0
/5

Location

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson is located just five minutes from Nelson Airport, allowing for quick access to your getaway. The hotel sits between Nelson CBD and Richmond, making local attractions easily reachable within a 15-minute drive. Visitors can explore the stunning scenery of the Nelson Tasman region, renowned for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

Rooms

The hotel offers boutique accommodation for up to 46 guests, with options including sea view rooms and self-contained apartments. Each room features private access with smart key cards to enhance guest convenience. Ensuites are available in all rooms, providing modern amenities for a comfortable stay.

Dining

Dining options near the hotel include Harry's Hawker House, known for its Southeast Asian street food, and Urban Oyster Bar & Eatery, which focuses on local ingredients. Guests can explore diverse culinary experiences within close proximity while enjoying the flavors of the region. Both establishments are well-regarded, offering a variety of meals that reflect local culture.

Activities

Guests can partake in an array of outdoor activities, with kayaking in Abel Tasman National Park being a notable highlight. The hotel provides convenient access to local wineries and breweries, catering to those interested in regional flavors. Day trips to stunning locations such as Kaiteriteri Beach enhance the overall experience.

Highlights

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson offers free on-site parking for all guests. The hotel's seaview rooms afford stunning views over Tasman Bay, enhancing the overall experience. Local attractions, including the Abel Tasman Coastal Track, provide opportunities for hiking and wildlife encounters. The hotel caters to guests seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation in a beautiful setting.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Nelson Airport .

Rooms: Boutique accommodation for 46 guests .

Dining: Close proximity to Harry's Hawker House .

Activities: Abel Tasman National Park kayaking .

Attractions: Nearby Kaiteriteri Beach .

“The resort's handcrafted design and access to nature reserves appeal to vacationing families; apartments include full kitchens, and the location is a short drive from the airport. On-site leisure activities and wellness services enhance relaxation. A solid choice for exploring Nelson's natural beauty.”
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Grand Arden Monaco Nelson Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Grand Arden Monaco Nelson Hotel Location

6 Point Road, Monaco, Nelson, New Zealand, 7011
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6 Point Road, Monaco, Nelson, New Zealand, 7011
Nearby
Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
0 ft
Restaurants
The Monaco Kitchen
100 ft
6 Point Road Monaco
The Honest Lawyer Country Pub
800 ft
1 Point Rd
Explore Nelson
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Broadgreen Historic House
Broadgreen Historic House
15 minutes' walk
Historic residence showcasing 19th-century life with guided tours available. Featuring original furnishings and beautiful gardens.
Isel Park
20 minutes' walk
Expansive park with walking paths, picnic spots, and historic features including a charming mansion and lovely floral displays.
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
5-minute drive
A unique museum featuring innovative fashion and classic cars, ideal for art lovers and automotive enthusiasts alike.
Nelson Paragliding
5-minute drive
Thrilling paragliding experience with scenic views of the region. Booking required, seasonal availability.
Natureland Wildlife Trust
Natureland Wildlife Trust
9-minute drive
Family-friendly wildlife park featuring native NZ animals. Great for kids and animal lovers, with engaging exhibits.
The Monaco Kitchen
The Monaco Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering a variety of local dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients.
The Honest Lawyer Country Pub
The Honest Lawyer Country Pub
3 minutes' walk
Rustic pub serving classic New Zealand fare in a cozy setting. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Nelson Theatre Royal
5-minute drive
Historic theater featuring a mix of performances, from plays to live music. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Nightingale Lounge
5-minute drive
Vibrant bar known for live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Regular events include open mic nights and themed parties.
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Nelson Airport (NSN)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Takaka (KTF)154 min  ·  63.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
grand mercure nelson monaco

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Arden Monaco Nelson Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Great view
Clean room
Nice architecture
Cons
Tiny ensuite
Guest reviews
based on 348 reviews
7.4/10
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About Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
Could you let me know when the cottages will be available for booking again?
15 February 2024
Plans are currently being developed regarding the availability of the cottages, and updates will be provided soon.
Do the accommodations come equipped with refrigerators?
22 March 2024
All hotel rooms are equipped with a bar fridge for guest convenience.
Is there a laundry facility available for guests to do their own laundry?
10 April 2024
Yes, there is a guest laundry on-site, which requires gold coins for operation.
Are there any rooms with balconies or outdoor spaces?
7 May 2024
Seaview hotel rooms are available and include access to courtyards.
Is there a pool that guests can use during their stay?
18 June 2024
Yes, the hotel features a pool that guests are welcome to enjoy.
Is it possible to have two single beds instead of a queen bed in the room?
11 July 2024
Most rooms can be configured with either a queen bed or two single beds upon request.
Are pets allowed at the property?
29 August 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises.
What measures are in place regarding vaccination status for guests?
16 September 2024
As of 3 December 2023, all guests are required to present vaccine passports to stay.
Can guests dine at the restaurant during the holiday season?
30 October 2024
The restaurant, Flames on Forty, typically operates daily during the holiday season.
Is there parking available for guests, and is it complimentary?
5 November 2024
Free on-site parking is available for all guests during their stay.

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