Tides Hotel is located on the banks of Maitai River, in the centre of Nelson. It features a restaurant, a heated outdoor pool and free WiFi access. On-site parking is available. Fully air-conditioned, each studio is equipped with a fridge, tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The en suite bathroom comes with free toiletries and a hairdryer. A self-service laundry facility can be found on site. The staff at the tour desk can assist with making travel arrangements. Tides Bar and Eatery offers an a la carte menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Local favourites prepared from fresh local ingredients are featured. Tides Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Nelson Links Golf Course and the Tahunanui Beach. It is a 15-minute drive from the Nelson Airport.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Nelson, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

    • Private parking at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kate
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Professional and friendly staff, very helpful with suggestions of where to go and what to see, free hirage of pushbikes to explore, restuarant on site (food choice and quality excellent)
  • Sofia
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location next to river. Very Clean. Quirky art. Generous sized room with balcony to enjoy the balmy evenings. Thick towels. Good supply of teabags, plunger coffee, milk & filtered bottles of water in my room. Good restaurant/bar. People...
  • Amanda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful atmosphere especially in the bar and eatery. Love the art work. Food was amazing. Room was excellent, great facilities very clean however, the beds were Very hard and uncomfortable.
  • Mel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Food was amazing and staff were super friendly and helpful
  • Shipman
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The hotel restaurant food was absolutely delicious, and the breakfast with room service was so divine i ordered it in the room both mornings! :) Friendly staff too, and loved sitting by the river for meals in the restaurant.
  • Misato
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We stayed for two nights and it was lovely, we enjoyed our breakfast on the first morning too. Clean room, comfortable bed, and plenty of space to store our things. Just a bit awkward finding a car park, as all car parks were taken by people...
  • Adele
    Australia Australia
    Friendliest staff ever, comfortable rooms/beds, beautiful ambience, fantastic food, everything was fantastic.
  • Annette
    Australia Australia
    The room was well presented and very clean a credit to the Housekeeping team.
  • Anne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    First visit to the Tides. Pleasant clean room with very comfortable bed. Had a relaxing river view. Liked the big screen tv and husband was pleased to find sky sport. Just had one night and had dinner in the hotel. Food was good and well...
  • Vicky
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful decor , very friendly helpful happy staff. Clean & tidy…

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Tides Bar and Eatery
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Tides Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs NZD 15 per day.

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Wellness

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Tides Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 22:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
NZD 35 per child, per night
Cot upon request
NZD 35 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 35 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardEftpos Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note there is a 4% charge when paying with American Express and a 2% charge when paying with all other Credit cards.

Please note for bookings of 4 or more rooms, different policies and procedures may apply. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that the property accepts payments via WeChat Pay.

Tides Hotel is a non-smoking property.

When 2 single beds are selected a Housekeeping fee of $35.00 applies.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Tides Hotel 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.

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