Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel - Nelson

Centrally located in Nelson, the 4-star Rutherford Hotel is within easy walking distance of the city’s main shopping streets and the landmark cathedral. Guests will enjoy complimentary WiFi.

The hotel has 113 spacious and comfortable guest rooms, which are decorated in a modern, contemporary style. Each room has a modern en suite bathroom with complimentary Manuka Spa Toiletries.

Oceano Restaurant and Port O Call Bar are Open for Breakfast, Dinner, Bar Meals and Drinks.

The Rutherford Hotel Nelson is well-placed for cycling and exploring the sandy beaches, blue seas and mountains of the surrounding area. A number of art galleries are also in the vicinity.

- New and improved Rutherford Hotel Nelson -

In an effort to better serve our guests, Rutherford Hotel Nelson is proud to announce a refurbishment project. Your stay will soon be even more enhanced by upgraded landscaping, guestrooms, lobby, restaurant and bar as well as a new gym and new conference rooms.

We are excited to give our guests a better experience than ever before. Whether you will be travelling for business or for leisure, or coming to our hotel to host an event, the beautification will enhance your stay in Nelson.

During the refurbishment process, the hotel will stay open, and we’ll try our best to minimise the nuisance to our guests. Some noise might occur during business hours from 10am to 4pm from Monday to Friday.

The refurbishment will be finalised by end of 2025.

The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 10:00.

Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a Visa or MasterCard credit card.
Pleasethat there is a 3% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card.
A full payment will be requested on check in.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Premium Twin Room. This stylish room features an en-suite bathroom with a shower over bath and luxurious bathrobes. It also includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a telephone and teacoffee making facilities. ;
King Room. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
Double or Twin Room - Disability Access. The spacious twindouble room features air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twindouble room provides a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds. ;
Triple Room. The spacious triple room features air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The triple room provides a coffee machine, a wardrobe, a dressing room, a sofa and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 3 beds. ;
Quadruple Room. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The quadruple room offers air conditioning, a minibar, a wardrobe, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 4 beds. ;
Deluxe Suite. This spacious suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The well-fitted kitchenette features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The suite provides air conditioning, a minibar, a coffee machine, a dining area and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
Apartment. This spacious apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The well-equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The apartment offers air conditioning, a washing machine, a minibar, a coffee machine and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 4 beds.