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The Sands offers luxury apartments in the heart of Nelson’s scenic Tahunanui area. All apartments offer private balconies, some with panoramic views of the Tasman Sea. Each well-decorated apartment features a flat-screen TV, washing machine and clothes dryer. Kitchen facilities include a dishwasher, full-sized oven and microwave. The Sands Nelson is a 5-minute walk from Tahunanui Beach and local cafes and restaurants. It is only 5 minutes' drive to Nelson city center or Richmond. Free private parking is available. The Sands provides easy access to the many attractions of the Tasman Region including vineyards, Abel Tasman National Park, golf courses and shopping.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
1 king bed
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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2 king beds
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
9.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Trevor
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The view and proximity to the beach and cafes were great. Tahuna Breakfast Club is a must! Secure car parking. Roomy comfortable two bedroom apartment that had two bathrooms. Comfy beds.
  • Boote
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Love the Views , Perfect Location to stay. Food right at your Door and Friendly Staff. Will book again soon.
  • Emma
    New Zealand New Zealand
    the veiw was beautiful. It was very easy to get in and out of and the manager had good clear communication.
  • Michael
    United States United States
    Right on the water and located close to good eating if not right downtown. Fresh and new interior and super quiet. Had much needed laundry.
  • Laurie
    United States United States
    Really enjoyed the deck and view, the apartment was nicely set up with all that we needed.
  • Cindy
    United States United States
    Beautiful decorated apartment with a gorgeous view balcony located right across the street from the beach.
  • Trevor
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Our apartment opened out on to a sunny balcony to allow us to enjoy the wonderful weather and the view of Tahunanui beach which was a 5 min walk away. It is situated on a very busy road but was pretty quiet at night during our stay. The kitchen...
  • Tim
    Australia Australia
    Facilities were great and location was perfect. Good value for money
  • Susan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fantastic location…beach right across the road. Cafe and bar/ restuarant downstairs. Gorgeous view from the balcony. On main busy street but so quiet inside. Washing machine and drier . Clean and comfy . Safe . Great safe parking
  • Roechelle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We were upgraded to a Seaview room by the wonderful man in reception. The room and view was gorgeous. We didn't want to leave. The room had everything you could need.

Area info

Amenities of The Sands
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator

    Bathroom

    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower

    Media & Technology

    • Satellite channels
    • DVD player
    • Radio
    • Telephone

    Room Amenities

    • Heating
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    • Air conditioning

    Outdoors

    • Balcony

    Food & Drink

    • Bar

    Activities

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • ATM on site
    • Baggage storage

    Shops

    • Hair/Beauty salon

    Miscellaneous

    • Elevator
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    The Sands takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 40 per stay
    Crib upon request
    NZD 40 per stay
    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 40 per stay

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 21
    Groups
    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardEftposCash
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    FAQs about The Sands