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Tides Hotel

4.5 star property
Riverfront hotel in Nelson with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Studio Spa Kitchen | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk
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Studio Spa Kitchen | Private kitchen
Riverfront Executive Suite | Private kitchen
Located in The Wood, Tides Hotel offers a luxurious retreat with a cozy bar and al fresco dining at Tides Restaurant.Bar. Explore the surrounding area by bike or unwind with dry cleaning/laundry services after an adventure. With free in-room WiFi, an outdoor pool, and helpful staff praised by previous guests.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Gym
  • Pool

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Beach towels
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Feel at home (6)

  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
$57 nightly
The total price is $66
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total includes taxes and fees

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Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Accessible Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Accessible Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Riverfront Executive Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Riverfront Executive Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
HDTV
Washer/dryer
  • 603 sq ft
  • 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 | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, Netflix, books

Riverfront First Floor Mezzanine Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • 452 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Riverfront Studio Spa

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 301 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Riverfront Studio Double Spa

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 301 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Executive Studio Spa Shower

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Studio Spa Shower

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Executive Studio Spa

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Riverfront Studio Spa Shower

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 301 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Spa Kitchen | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Studio Spa Kitchen

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Spa - Twin | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Studio Spa - Twin

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
66 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, 7010

What's nearby

  • Trafalgar Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Nelson Market - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Centre of New Zealand Monument - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Nelson Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bridge Street Collective - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Shark Club - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kimchi & Wasabi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Tucker Bakery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Yello Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Tides Hotel

Enjoy your visit to Nelson with a stay at Tides Hotel. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Tides Restaurant.Bar, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge, free bike rentals, and a terrace are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Free use of nearby fitness center
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1964
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • An outdoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Free WiFi (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

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

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.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 14.50 to 37 for adults, and NZD 10.00 to 16.00 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent

Children & extra beds

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

Parking

  • Self parking costs NZD 15.00 per night

Policies

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.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

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

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

Does Tides Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Tides Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Tides Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Tides Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Tides Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs NZD 15.00 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tides Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Tides Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Tides Hotel also has an outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near Tides Hotel?

Yes, Tides Restaurant.Bar offers alfresco dining.

Does Tides Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Tides Hotel like?

Tides Hotel is in The Wood, a short 10-minute drive from Nelson (NSN) and 3 minutes' walk from Trafalgar Park.

Tides Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Room
Restaurant
Location
Food
River
Towns
Bathroom
Bed
Hot Tub

What guests liked

  • The restaurant and bar offered pleasant dining experiences with delicious food and friendly staff. (9 reviews)
  • The spa bath and shower were a highlight, with excellent pressure and quality amenities. (3 reviews)
  • Breakfast was described as very good and excellent by multiple guests. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous hotel

Our second stay at the hotel and it was perfect again.
Grant, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nelson stay

Fabulous. Great staff friendly and helpful
Carole, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly staff and very easy and relaxing stay
Bradley, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I really loved the little reading area partway up the stairs very comfortable and cosy, the staff were great very helpful and the food in the restaurant was amazing. Would definitely stay here again.
Heidi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautifully presented room, friendly welcoming staff. Great bar and restaurant.
Caroline, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

great place to stay easy walking into town
David, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Cool place to stay
Isobella, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff
David, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

While unit was comfortable we were expecting cooking facilities. The cost of dining was we feel on the expensive side so consequently we dined out
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Property is a little dated/quirky, and walls are thin. Other than that enjoyed our stay. Bed was comfortable, easy to walk into town.
Amanda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very centrally located and well staffed. The hotel check in and out was very efficient and we were able to walk to local restaurants and the centre of NZ.
Dion, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean and tidy well laid out. Excellent staff in bar restaurant
HELLENE, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Colleen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fatastic service and early check in!!
carolyn, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice hotel near river with popular bar and restaurant. Handy walking distance to shops and amenities.
Cherry, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Tides Hotel was in a great location. So close to walking to town. Our room was comfortable and clean. We did have a river view but unfortunately with the tide being out, we didn't get to see that.
Cheryl, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Loved it!
Krista, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service, friendly staff!
William, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location in Nelson, good room and amenities
Chung Hin Aaron, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay.
Daryl, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The apartment was very clean.
Lucien, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to town....wonderful restaurant on site....friendly staff...spacious room
Mark, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Staff were super friendly and efficient. Rooms were a good size and comfortable. Look forward to coming back.
Pam, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location, great amenities, comfy bed, bathroom quite tired
Amy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Near intercity bus station. Backs onto a River, can eat a meal along river. Had a delicious lamb dinner on Christmas.
John, 3-night trip