"Loved the vibe and peacefulness ! The bathroom was STUNNING and had a huge jet bath, sadly I did not take any photos."
Skye from New Zealand
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"The property is unique and the design very special, Loved the old English brick architecture and the outlook to Monaco estuary is just beautiful."
Michelle
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"This hotel is in a nice location overlooking the Estuary and not far from a small local town called Lincoln, also near the airport and the lovey Mapua Wharf."
UK_wendy_woo from New Zealand
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Grand Arden Monaco Nelson - A luxury boutique resort offering sea views, self-contained apartments, and proximity to Abel Tasman National Park
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson provides luxury boutique accommodations with sea views over Tasman Bay. The hotel features well-appointed rooms with king-size beds, tea and coffee facilities, free Wi-Fi, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guests can choose between boutique hotel rooms and self-contained apartments, some featuring full kitchens with microwaves, refrigerators, and private courtyards. Onsite leisure activities include a swimming pool, while the area offers kayaking, windsurfing, and sailing opportunities. The resort is a 5-minute drive from Nelson Airport and 15 minutes from the city center, with nearby landmarks such as Broadgreen Historic House (1 km) and Tahunanui Beach (3 km). Free on-site parking and disabled facilities are available. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Grand Arden Monaco Nelson.
Pros
All sea view rooms feature mesmerizing water views over Tasman Bay.
Free on-site parking and laptop-friendly workspaces in guestrooms.
Proximity to Abel Tasman National Park and Nelson Lakes for outdoor activities.
Self-contained apartments with full kitchens for extended stays.
Cons
No spa or wellness facilities on-site.
Limited dining options within walking distance.
Must-do experiences
Taste fresh greens at the Nelson Farmer's Market on Saturdays.
Visit the stunning Christ Church Cathedral for its architecture.
Hike the Grampians for breathtaking views of the Tasman Bay.
Explore the local art scene at The Suter Art Gallery, it's a gem!
Indulge in fish tacos at the highly rated Styx & Stone eatery.
Select your room type
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson 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
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
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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Location
6 Point Road, Monaco, Nelson, 7011,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Broadgreen Historic House
4000 ft
Beach
Tahunanui Beach
2.1 mi
Landmark
Isel Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
World of Wearable Art and Collectable Car Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Tasman Helicopters
3500 ft
Landmark
Stock Methodist Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Saint Francis of Assisi
4100 ft
Landmark
Greenmeadows Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Mount Stokes
4600 ft
Landmark
Marsden Recreation Ground
4700 ft
Church
St Barnabus Anglican Church
4700 ft
Zoo
Natureland Wildlife Trust
2.1 mi
Landmark
Elim Christian Centre Nelson
4900 ft
Landmark
Stoke Baptist Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Liquid Alchemy
1.2 mi
Nearby
Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
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
15 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved Victorian house showcasing heritage gardens and guided tours highlighting local history.
Isel Park
20 minutes' walk
A stunning park featuring walking trails, gardens, and picnic spots. Ideal for family outings or serene nature walks.
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
25 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum displaying unique wearable art and vintage cars. Engaging exhibits captivate art and car enthusiasts alike.
Tahunanui Beach
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Great for families and offers a relaxed seaside atmosphere.
Nelson Paragliding
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experiences offering stunning views of Nelson and surrounding areas. Great for adventure seekers!
Relaxation at Natureland Wildlife Trust
35 minutes' walk
A peaceful wildlife sanctuary featuring native animals. Perfect for a day of tranquility and learning about local wildlife.
The Monaco Kitchen
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving local cuisine with a modern twist. Ideal for casual dining and enjoying fresh, seasonal dishes.
The Honest Lawyer Country Pub
3 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub offering hearty meals and local beers. Great atmosphere for families, with a kids' menu available.
Liquid Alchemy
25 minutes' walk
A trendy bar known for craft cocktails and live music events. Perfect for a night out with friends or a relaxed evening.
Nelson Golf Links
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque golf course suitable for all skill levels. Offers a peaceful setting for those looking to enjoy a round of golf.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Nelson 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Nelson (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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Old building character
Convenient parking
Good restaurants proximity
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Cockroach infestation
Minimal staff interaction
Guest reviews
based on 359 reviews
7.5/10
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