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4.0 of 5 guest rating
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Riverfront Studio Double Spa
301 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Riverfront First Floor Mezzanine Suite
452 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Studio Spa - Twin
301 square feet
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Studio Spa Shower
301 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Riverfront Executive Suite
603 square feet
1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Double Murphy Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Riverfront Studio Spa Shower
301 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Studio Spa Kitchen
301 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Accessible Studio
301 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Executive Studio Spa
301 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Riverfront Studio Spa
301 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Studio
258 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Executive Studio Spa Shower
301 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury Nelson hotel in The Wood with conference center

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Business center
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)

A stay at Tides Hotel places you in the heart of Nelson, steps from Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre and 3 minutes by foot from Trafalgar Park. This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Anzac Park and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Montgomery Square.

Stay in one of 47 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Grab a bite to eat at Tides Restaurant.Bar, a family restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge and dine alfresco. Or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Business-related amenities at this 4.5-star property consist of a business center and meeting rooms.

A computer station is located on site and wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This luxury hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. Onsite parking is available (surcharge), along with a car charging station.

Tides Hotel is a smoke-free property.

  • Free use of nearby fitness center
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1964
  • Electric car charging station
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Books
  • Free wired internet
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Computer station
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Concierge services
  • Conference center
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 47
  • Television in common areas
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Wedding services
  • Off-street parking
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Tides Hotel offers 47 accommodations with complimentary weekday newspapers and bathrobes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Free weekday newspaper
  • Premium bedding
  • Premium TV channels
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Digital TV service
  • HDTV
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired internet
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • LCD TV
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Balcony or patio
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of beds 1

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

Tides Restaurant.Bar - This family restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1 PM

Check-in time ends at 11 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 35.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

Property follows sanitization practices of CovidClean (Safehotels - global expert)

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Contactless food service / room service is available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Security system

Mobile key entry is not available

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Food service has not been amended for enhanced safety

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Debit cards

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 14.50–29.00 for adults, and NZD 10.00–16.00 for children
  • Self parking fee: NZD 15.00 per night
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 35.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Nelson Trailways Hotel
  • Trailways Hotel
  • Trailways Hotel Nelson
  • Trailways Nelson
  • Trailways Nelson Hotel
  • Tides Hotel Hotel
  • Tides Hotel Nelson
  • Trailways Hotel Nelson
  • Tides Hotel Hotel Nelson

We should mention

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

Awards & Affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

  • Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award

National Rating

Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

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