Nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Rutherford Hotel Nelson was the most searched among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, with an estimated 3K branded searches and 47.7% estimated Share of Search within this set.
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Compare hotels and serviced accommodation travellers can book for a stay in Nelson, New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.
Share of Search by month for Rutherford Hotel Nelson, The Hotel Nelson, Grand Arden Monaco Nelson, Harbourside Nelson. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Rutherford Hotel Nelson | The Hotel Nelson | Grand Arden Monaco Nelson | Harbourside Nelson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 46.3% | 32.8% | 15.5% | 5.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 44.5% | 36.9% | 12.5% | 6% |
| Dec 2025 | 47.9% | 34% | 11.3% | 6.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 42.9% | 29.6% | 17.3% | 10.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.1% | 30.1% | 16.7% | 9.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 48.5% | 28% | 15% | 8.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 43.3% | 35.3% | 14.4% | 7% |
| May 2026 | 49.5% | 30.4% | 12.4% | 7.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 49.6% | 32.1% | 11.8% | 6.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 49.3% | 31.5% | 12.9% | 6.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 47.7% | 30.5% | 14.2% | 7.7% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 47.7% | 3K | 0% | -1.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 30.5% | 1.9K | 0% | -1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.2% | 890 | +14.1% | +1.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7.7% | 480 | +23.1% | +1.2 points |
47.7%
held 1st · 3K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -1.6 points
30.5%
held 2nd · 1.9K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -1 points
14.2%
held 3rd · 890 estimated branded searches · +14.1% vs prior month · +1.3 points
7.7%
held 4th · 480 estimated branded searches · +23.1% vs prior month · +1.2 points
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Rutherford Hotel Nelson vs The Hotel Nelson: compare search popularity
Rutherford Hotel Nelson vs Grand Arden Monaco Nelson: compare search popularityRutherford Hotel Nelson vs Harbourside Nelson: compare search popularity
- The Hotel Nelson vs Grand Arden Monaco Nelson: compare search popularity
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Which brand is most popular in search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand?
4 brands
In August 2026, Rutherford Hotel Nelson was the most searched among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, with an estimated 3K branded searches and 47.7% estimated Share of Search within this set. The Hotel Nelson is in 2nd place, 17.2 percentage points behind at 30.5% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford Hotel Nelson | 46.3% → 47.7% | 49.6%Jun 2026 | 42.9%Jan 2026 | 1st |
| The Hotel Nelson | 32.8% → 30.5% | 36.9%Nov 2025 | 28%Mar 2026 | 2nd |
| Grand Arden Monaco Nelson | 15.5% → 14.2% | 17.3%Jan 2026 | 11.3%Dec 2025 | 3rd |
| Harbourside Nelson | 5.4% → 7.7% | 10.1%Jan 2026 | 5.4%Oct 2025 | 4th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rutherford Hotel Nelson’s estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand increased from 46.3% to 47.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Hotel Nelson’s estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand decreased from 32.8% to 30.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Grand Arden Monaco Nelson’s estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand decreased from 15.5% to 14.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Harbourside Nelson’s estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand increased from 5.4% to 7.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rutherford Hotel Nelson’s estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 49.6% in June 2026 and was lowest at 42.9% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Hotel Nelson’s estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 36.9% in November 2025 and was lowest at 28% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Grand Arden Monaco Nelson’s estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 17.3% in January 2026 and was lowest at 11.3% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Harbourside Nelson’s estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 10.1% in January 2026 and was lowest at 5.4% in October 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand nelson hotels and accommodation in August 2026?
4 changes
In August 2026, Grand Arden Monaco Nelson gained estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 12.9% to 14.2%.
In August 2026, Harbourside Nelson gained estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 6.4% to 7.7%.
In August 2026, Rutherford Hotel Nelson lost estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 49.3% to 47.7%.
In August 2026, The Hotel Nelson lost estimated Share of Search among nelson hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 31.5% to 30.5%.
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