The Front on Nelson

The Front on Nelson

143 Nelson Place, Williamstown, Australia, 3016
The Front on Nelson


Immerse yourself in the ambiance and charm of a 19th century maritime village when staying at located on historic Nelson Place, Williamstown - Melbourne’s oldest suburb.

Nelson Place, adjacent to the foreshore and only 15 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD, is a unique and prime destination for both tourists and business people alike. Surrounded by Williamstown’s restaurant, shopping and tourist precinct, you need venture no further than the door to enjoy much of what Williamstown has to offer.

Tenix Defence and other shipbuilders are located within a 5 minute stroll from , making it an ideal base if working on the Amphibious Ships Project with Navantia or other project based work.

The Front on Nelson is located on the first floor of a lovely colonial home, built circa 1873, boasting original polished floorboards and high ceilings. The accommodation comprises 3 spacious and well appointed guest rooms, each with a queen size bed - all tastefully decorated in a maritime theme. A spacious shared bathroom services all rooms. Delightful lounge and dining rooms enjoy stunning views of yachts moored on Hobsons Bay, Commonwealth Reserve and Gem Pier. The Visitor Information Centre is directly opposite.

If a little seclusion after a long day is needed, enjoy the privacy of our outdoor courtyard garden which is available for your use.

All of this at an affordable price, with no minimum nights requirement!


***Please be advised that reception hours are until 6pm,if booking is made outside reception hours please call
property-Judy directly to advise of your estimated time of arrival***

How to get to The Front on Nelson

15 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD, come across on the ferry and walk down the pier.

Check In time : 1400    Check Out time : 1000


Extra Guest / Children

Rates are for 2 people. Property is not suitable for children.

Out and About

Williamstown is an ideal fishing and boating destination with other water activities to enjoy. It is home to both private & naval shipyards. Take a ferry ride to South Bank , St Kilda or Port Melbourne or enjoy the local outdoor craft market.

Facilities at The Front on Nelson :

Separate lounge
Smoke free / non-smoking floors
Colour TV
Coffee/tea

Cancellation Policy

All cancellations for this property forfeit the full amount for the first night cancelled.

Car Parking:

Street parking is available with a parking permit.

Reception Hours

Opening :0900
Closing :1800

Instructions for after hours key collection

***Please be advised that reception hours are until 6pm,if booking is made outside reception hours please call property-Judy directly to advise of your estimated time of arrival***

Hotel also known as

The Front on Nelson Williamstown