Apartments Paradiso vs Quest Nelson
Both are in Nelson, 900 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment★★★½The Wood
Apartments Paradiso
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 3.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Apartment★★★★Nelson
Quest Nelson
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 900 m apart.
Choose Apartments Paradiso if you want
- a spa and wellness
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 40)
Choose Quest Nelson if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.0)
- to walk to the sights (3.0 km / 3.7 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (111 / 3)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 40 / 10)
Why is Apartments Paradiso better than Quest Nelson?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Has free parking
Why is Quest Nelson better than Apartments Paradiso?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.0)+0.9
- 2400 m closer to the beach (2.4 km vs 2.8 km)−400 m
- 3630 m closer to the city centre−630 m
- 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
- 5108 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+108
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 75 vs 31)+44
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Apartments Paradiso vs Quest Nelson: which hotel is better? | Apartments Paradiso | Quest Nelson |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.9 +0.9 |
| Location | 3.5 | 5.3 +1.8 |
| Facilities | 5.8 +4.1 | 1.7 |
| Families | 1.0 +1.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0 +7.0 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 0.8 | 2.1 +1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.9 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.9 +0.9 |
| Number of reviews | 76 | 151 +75 |
| Rank in Nelson | top 92% | top 32% +60% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.5 | 5.3 +1.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.7 km | 3.0 km −630 m |
| To the beach | 2.8 km | 2.4 km −400 m |
| To the airport | 6.6 km | 5.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 111 +108 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ | ★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 10 | 40 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 14 +2 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
900 m apart
Apartments Paradiso: city centre: 3.7 km, Nelson Airport (NSN): 6.6 km, beach: 2.8 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
Quest Nelson: city centre: 3.0 km, Nelson Airport (NSN): 5.8 km, beach: 2.4 km, 111 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Apartments Paradiso or Quest Nelson: common questions
Which is better, Apartments Paradiso or Quest Nelson?
They are evenly matched. Apartments Paradiso is stronger in facilities, families, spa & wellness; Quest Nelson is stronger in guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Apartments Paradiso or Quest Nelson?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Quest Nelson is closer: 3.0 km from the centre, against 3.7 km for Apartments Paradiso.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Quest Nelson is 2.4 km from the nearest beach; Apartments Paradiso is 2.8 km.
How far apart are Apartments Paradiso and Quest Nelson?
The two hotels are 900 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score