Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel
-41.27597, 173.282426Overview
4-star heritage hotel in central Nelson with sustainability focus and rooftop pool
Dining and Drinks
The Rutherford Hotel Nelson houses the Oceano Panorama Restaurant, which serves dishes made with local produce. The Port O' Call Bar offers an extensive drink selection along with light meals. A coffee house on site and a kid-friendly buffet provide additional dining options.
Wellness and Recreation
Guests can use the seasonal rooftop pool, which offers scenic views of Nelson. The on-site fitness center and spa provide sauna and sun loungers. Bicycle rental and bike tours are available for exploring the area.
Business and Sustainability
The hotel offers versatile meeting and banquet facilities that can accommodate up to 700 guests. Business travelers have access to a 24-hour business centre with photocopying and fax services. Enhanced sustainability efforts include an electric vehicle charging station and a reduced carbon footprint.
Location and Activities
The Rutherford Hotel Nelson is centrally located, within walking distance of the cathedral and main shopping streets. The hotel is accessible to more than 40 walking tracks and natural swimming holes. Nearby attractions include Tahunanui beach for family outings and the Botanical Reserve and Centre of New Zealand track.
Rooms and Family Services
The hotel has 113 spacious guest rooms with modern en suite bathrooms featuring Manuka Spa Toiletries. For families, there are family rooms, a kid-friendly buffet, and babysitting/child services available. A refurbishment plan is underway to enhance the guest experience.
- Location: Centrally located within walking distance to the landmark cathedral and main shopping streets
- Rooms: 113 spacious guest rooms with modern en suite bathrooms and Manuka Spa Toiletries
- Dining: Oceano Panorama Restaurant and Port O' Call Bar serving local produce and extensive drink selections
- Wellness: Seasonal rooftop pool with scenic views, on-site fitness center, and comprehensive spa services
- Sustainability: Enhanced sustainability efforts reducing carbon footprint, including electric vehicle charging station
- Business: Versatile meeting and banquet facilities for up to 700 guests, plus 24-hour business centre
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed1 Queen-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
On-site car park
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Fitness centre
Seasonal outdoor pool
Rooftop pool
Sauna
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Sauna
Room view
- Sea view
- Mountain view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 90 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 800 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 8.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Nelson, NSN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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