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Tides Hotel

4.5 star property
Riverfront hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool

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Exterior
Riverfront Executive Suite | View from room
Terrace/patio
Studio Spa Kitchen | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service

Explore the area

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66 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, 7010
  • Place, Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Trafalgar Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson Market
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Riverfront Studio Spa | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Riverfront Studio Spa

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Accessible Studio | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Accessible Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Spa - Twin | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Studio Spa - Twin

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Studio Spa Kitchen | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Studio Spa Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Studio Spa | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Executive Studio Spa

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Studio Spa Shower | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Executive Studio Spa Shower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Spa Shower | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Studio Spa Shower

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Riverfront Studio Spa Shower | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Riverfront Studio Spa Shower

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Riverfront Studio Double Spa | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Riverfront Studio Double Spa

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Riverfront Executive Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Riverfront Executive Suite

  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Double Murphy Bed

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Riverfront First Floor Mezzanine Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Riverfront First Floor Mezzanine Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

About the neighborhood

Nelson

Located in The Wood, Tides Hotel is adjacent to Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre and within a 5-minute walk of Trafalgar Park. This 47-room, 4.5-star hotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Trafalgar Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nelson Market - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Queens Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Two Thumb Brewing Co. - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪River Kitchen Nelson - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Tides - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Tucker Bakery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Haroo Sushi - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Tides Hotel

Riverfront hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
Tides Hotel features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is offered for NZD 15.00 per night. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a conference center, a business center, and free use of bicycles.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 50-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Balconies or patios, minibars, and free weekday newspapers are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles.

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

Awards and 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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (NZD 15 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: NZD 14.50 to 37 for adults and NZD 10 to 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Tides Restaurant.Bar

Things to do

  • Books
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1964
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 35.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 14.50 to 37 for adults, and NZD 10.00 to 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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 1 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Tides Hotel?

Tides Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do close to Tides Hotel?

This hotel is situated in The Wood, just steps from Trafalgar Park, and within a 10-minute walk of Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum. You'll also find Queens Gardens and Anzac Park less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Tides Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for NZD 15.00 per night. Accessible parking, electric car charging, and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Tides Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Tides Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Tides Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Tides Hotel?

This riverfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant with al fresco dining.

Are there hot tubs at Tides Hotel?

Yes, this hotel offers private spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does Tides Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Tides Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Tides Restaurant.Bar.

Will Tides Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Tides Hotel.

Does Tides Hotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Tides Hotel?

The closest major airport to Tides Hotel is Nelson (NSN), which is 5.2 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Tides Hotel?

Yes, every guestroom at Tides Hotel comes with a balcony with some featuring river or pool views.

Does Tides Hotel host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Tides Hotel.

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