Waterfront Escape
Apartment, 4-star309 Wakefield Quay, Nelson, New ZealandShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for location, service and food.
8.630Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.1 out of 10, at 309 Wakefield Quay.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Mountain Views and Beach Proximity Waterfront Escape, located in Nelson, offers stunning mountain views and is just 2 km from Tahunanui Beach, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Spacious and Well-Equipped This 2004-built property features a spacious 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a terrace with sea views, providing all the comforts of home.
Outdoor Amenities and Activities Enjoy the outdoor patio for dining, a picnic area for gatherings, and nearby cycling activities. Laundry service is available for convenience during your stay.
Book now for a memorable waterfront experience in Nelson!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Hiking
- Lift / Elevator
Rooms
8.6
Fabulous
Rated 8.6 out of 10 by 30 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.1
- Service8.9
- Location9.1
- Rooms8.5
- Amenities8.6
- Value8.5
- Food & drink8.6
Guests mention
Great locationSpacious for families
LyndellAustraliaA very nice appartment but the logging trucks going through have made a really negative impact on the whole area.
This is a very nice place to stay.
Very clean. The woman who showed me around was lovely.
Great location and lovely view.
Logging trucks going past all day and all night. Using engine brakes as well.
This is a real…
MaggieNew ZealandGreat location
The view and space were amazing
Nothing
CameilaAustraliaVery happy with this accomodation. Perfect for the family.
It was a really great place to stay with lots of room for the family.
Nothing.
NoelNew ZealandGreat location, great views
David & KathrynNew ZealandGood time and good location. Highly recommended.
The view was great and the apartment was warm.
Instructions around key collection need improvement. Providing a photo of the outside of the apartment building and a map with a pin drop would greatly improve the process.
ChristineNew ZealandVery good
Comfortable well appointed space. Main bed is remarkably awesome.
Busy road can make access difficult at rush times.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
309 Wakefield Quay, Nelson, New Zealand
Guests rate the location 9.1 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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For bookings over 28 nights, where the stay is not for holiday purposes a residential tenancy agreement may be required under New Zealand law. Accordingly, the terms and conditions of the booking may need to be alteredPlease inform 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. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Waterfront Escape
What time is check-in and check-out at Waterfront Escape?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Waterfront Escape allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Waterfront Escape?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Waterfront Escape have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Waterfront Escape?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Waterfront Escape?
309 Wakefield Quay, Nelson.
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