Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Hotel
4 stars 

27 Nile Street West / Trafalgar Square PO Box 248 Nelson, New Zealand, Nelson, New Zealand

Excellent601 verified ratings
8.3

C$ 161

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Nightly total
C$ 161
C$ 165
C$ 176
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C$ 161
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C$ 165
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C$ 176
Deluxe room
1 king bed
C$ 392
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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About Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Rutherford Hotel Nelson, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 August 2025.
Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a sauna A restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a sauna, a 24-hour busin...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 3548 2299

Perks and amenities at Rutherford Hotel Nelson

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Rutherford Hotel Nelson
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking

General

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Family rooms
  • Fan
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Gift shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Hot tub
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenware
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Landmark view
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Air-conditioned
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Kitchenette
  • Storage available
  • Private parking
  • Radio
  • Raised toilet
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Rooftop pool
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Sea view
  • Elevator
  • Minibar
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Oven
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Sofa
  • Bathtub
  • Stovetop
  • Body soap
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Telephone
  • Kettle
  • Carpeted
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • City view
  • Clothes rack
  • Coffee machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Conditioner
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Walk-in shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Washing machine

Activities

  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Massage

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk

Reviews for Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Rutherford Hotel Nelson, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 603 reviews of Rutherford Hotel Nelson to date. Review data was last updated on 25 August 2025.
8.3
Very good603 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Excellent location and lovely old world environment. (in 1 review)
  • Every thing was so close to the Rutherford.Enjoyed every part (in 2 reviews)
  • Fantastic location to Nelson city (in 9 reviews)
Cons -
  • Access from car park to get into hotel. (in 3 reviews)
  • "Then when ordering room service, we had to pay there and then." (in 5 reviews)
  • Japanese restaurant was closed (in 2 reviews)
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Rutherford Hotel Nelson is located at 27 Nile Street West / Trafalgar Square PO Box 248 Nelson , New Zealand in the neighbourhood of Nelson. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 August 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

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Closest Airports

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Nelson Airport

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Flights to Nelson

  • How far is Rutherford Hotel Nelson from Trafalgar Centre?

    You can walk to Trafalgar Centre while staying at Rutherford Hotel Nelson - you’ll be about 1 km away.

FAQs when booking at Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Rutherford Hotel Nelson. FAQs were last updated on 25 August 2025.

  • How close is Rutherford Hotel Nelson to the nearest airport, Nelson Airport?

    At just 8.7 km apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Nelson Airport, to Rutherford Hotel Nelson is 0h 06m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Nelson Airport to Rutherford Hotel Nelson?

    Getting from Nelson Airport to Rutherford Hotel Nelson can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, C$ 49/day in Nelson. Luckily, Rutherford Hotel Nelson has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Rutherford Hotel Nelson guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Nelson.

  • Is there a pool at Rutherford Hotel Nelson?

    Yes. HotelsCombined users traveling to Nelson often look for hotels with a pool available. Most hotels have pool hours, so be sure to ask the front desk at Rutherford Hotel Nelson for pool rules and guidelines.

  • What is the Rutherford Hotel Nelson phone number?

    For questions about Rutherford Hotel Nelson and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +64 3548 2299.

  • Does Rutherford Hotel Nelson have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Rutherford Hotel Nelson has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center at Rutherford Hotel Nelson?

    Yes, there is a gym available to Rutherford Hotel Nelson guests. Gym hours may not be 24 hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

  • What is the check-out time at Rutherford Hotel Nelson?

    Check-out should be before 10:00 AM. For checking in at Rutherford Hotel Nelson, guests should plan for any time after 2:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Rutherford Hotel Nelson, Nelson?

    On average, guests have been paying C$ 175 per night to stay at Rutherford Hotel Nelson. Some users have found rooms as low as C$ 140 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Rutherford Hotel Nelson?

    There is a restaurant located in Rutherford Hotel Nelson. Please contact them for kitchen hours. A bar is also available on-site.

  • Does Rutherford Hotel Nelson have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Rutherford Hotel Nelson. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

  • Does Rutherford Hotel Nelson offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Rutherford Hotel Nelson provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Rutherford Hotel Nelson?

    For the best chance to save money on your Rutherford Hotel Nelson reservation, consider staying in June, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 86).

  • How far is Rutherford Hotel Nelson from Trafalgar Centre?

    You can walk to Trafalgar Centre while staying at Rutherford Hotel Nelson - you’ll be about 1 km away.

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