Property Location With a stay at Rutherford Hotel Nelson in Nelson, you'll be minutes from Christ Church Cathedral and Nelson Provincial Museum. This 4.5-star hotel is within close proximity of Nelson Market and Montgomery Square.
Room
Amenities Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include wireless Internet access (surcharge) and concierge services.
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dining
Dining Enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's dining establishments, which include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/café. From your room, you can also access 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Pricing
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Location
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 113 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming are provided for your entertainment, with wired and wireless Internet access available for a surcharge. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
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Reviews
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Rating
615 Reviews
Average ratings
TripAdvisor Traveller reviews
Brett S
Royal service
Exceptional customer service, every staff member we dealt with went over and above to provide everything we required and more. If you want to feel like royalty, stay at the Rutherford Hotel Nelson...
starrf1re
Nice last minute stay
We had a very nice last minute stay at the Rutherford, ie we walked in off the street rather than booked. Received a gold card discount which was great. . We didn’t really use any of the hotel...
SJRobinson306
Easy and Relaxing
Very nice hotel. Spotless room with a great view. Very friendly and welcoming staff. Very nice buffet breakfast. An easy and very relaxing stay.
