48-52 Ridgway Street,
Whanganui,
New Zealand,
4500,
Manawatu-Whanganui
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Near the Whanganui River
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.3
4.3
/5
Rooms
The Rutland Arms Inn offers eight uniquely furnished guest suites, each combining period and contemporary elements. Each suite features a queen size Posturepedic bed and select suites include an additional single bed, accommodating various guest needs. All suites are designed with individual room heating and equipped with a 26' LCD television.
Dining
The hotel presents a dining experience with a blend of traditional and modern cuisine, showcased on a menu that highlights fresh New Zealand ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of craft beers and spirits, enhancing their culinary adventure. The on-site café and restaurant welcomes patrons for casual catchups and meals.
Location
Rutland Arms Inn is strategically positioned on Ridgway Street, with an entrance on Victoria Avenue, providing guests immediate access to Whanganui's shopping, dining, and entertainment centers. This central location allows guests to easily explore the offerings of the city, making it a convenient base for both business and leisure. The surrounding area is rich in local culture and activities.
Accommodations
Each of the eight guest suites embodies a blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort. The spacious, light-filled accommodations are individually decorated, ensuring each stay is distinct. These studio-style suites come with modern conveniences, catering to both business travelers and vacationers.
Family Amenities
The Rutland Arms Inn welcomes families with facilities such as cots and highchairs available upon request. The spacious suites allow ample room for families during their stay, ensuring guests are comfortable and well-catered. The hotel's accessible location provides family-friendly attractions and activities nearby.
Highlights
Location: shopping, dining & entertainment centres
Rooms: eight beautifully appointed guest suites
Dining: traditional menu served in a modern way
Accommodations: studio style, spacious, light & comfortable
Must-do experiences
Visit the Sarjeant Gallery for stunning local and national art.
Try the famous whāngai pie at Martha's Coffee Shop, a local favorite.
Stroll along the Whanganui River Walk for breathtaking views.
Explore the historic Whanganui National Park and its lush landscapes.
Check out the Whanganui River Markets for fresh produce and crafts.
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Select your room type
Rutland Arms Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities
Rutland Arms Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Rutland Arms Inn, an inviting a la carte restaurant awaits, along with a cozy bar and a comfortable lounge area. Guests can enjoy delicious meals from morning to evening in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.
A La Carte Restaurant
Traditional British and local favorites
Ambiance
A charming dining space with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Savor dishes made with seasonal ingredients, paired with a curated selection of wines. Enjoy meals at the terrace for a refreshing outdoor experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for meals from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Bar
Casual drinks and lighter fare
Ambiance
A comfortable and inviting bar area, offering a relaxed social setting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy craft cocktails, local brews, and a selection of snacks. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day and into the evening.
Guest Lounge
N/A
Ambiance
A cozy guest lounge with a large flat-screen television, fostering a relaxed atmosphere for conversation and connection.
Key Offerings
Comfortable seating for leisure, perfect for enjoying a drink or light snack.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open during restaurant hours.
Rutland Arms Inn Location
48-52 Ridgway Street,
Whanganui,
New Zealand,
4500,
Manawatu-Whanganui
Map view
48-52 Ridgway Street,
Whanganui,
New Zealand,
4500,
Manawatu-Whanganui
City landmarks
Landmark
Durie Hill Elevator
3700 ft
Landmark
Durie Hill Memorial Tower
3700 ft
Museum
Whanganui Regional Museum
2300 ft
Gallery
Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare O Rehua Whanganui
2300 ft
Landmark
Whanganui River
2300 ft
Gallery
New Zealand Glassworks
3900 ft
Museum
Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics
3900 ft
Landmark
Kowhai Park
3900 ft
Park
Kowhai Park South
1.5
mi
Landmark
Waimarie
3900 ft
Landmark
Lake Virginia
1.7
mi
Landmark
Putiki Church
1.3
mi
Garden
Wanganui Winter Garden
1.8
mi
Landmark
William Birch Pools
2.5
mi
Landmark
Somme Parade & Whanganui Boardwalk
2.5
mi
Landmark
Gordon Park Scenic Reserve
2.8
mi
Nearby
1 Watt Street Queens Park
Wanganui War Memorial Centre
400 ft
Church
Saint Marys Catholic Church
1500 ft
Whanganui National Park
2300 ft
Theatre
Royal Wanganui Opera House
700 ft
Moutoa Gardens
1100 ft
Mall
Trafalgar Square Shopping Centre
800 ft
Sarjeant Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Sarjeant Art Gallery
1000 ft
139 Victoria Avenue
MiNZ
1400 ft
Waitahinga Trails
2300 ft
Whanganui Boardwalk
Bearing Outdoor sculpture
1400 ft
Restaurants
Rutland Arms
200 ft
48-52 Ridgway Street
Honest Kitchen
200 ft
44 Ridgway Street
Spice Guru
400 ft
23 Victoria Avenue
Momiji Japanese Restaurant & Takeaway
400 ft
26 Victoria Avenue
Japanese Kitchen WA
700 ft
92 Victoria Avenue
La Quattro
500 ft
13 Victoria Avenue
Cinnamonui
400 ft
7 Taupo Quay The River Traders Markets
Thai Villa
600 ft
7 Victoria Avenue
The Brickhouse Restaurant
900 ft
72 St Hill Street
Mint Cafe and Bar
1100 ft
1-5 Maria Place
Explore Whanganui
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whanganui Regional Museum
9 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibits on local history and culture, perfect for families. Features free admission on certain days.
Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare O Rehua Whanganui
9 minutes' walk
Significant art collection in a historic building. Offers guided tours and hosts various exhibitions throughout the year.
Durie Hill Elevator
14 minutes' walk
Unique public elevator providing stunning views of the river and town. A must-visit for a memorable photo opportunity.
Wanganui War Memorial Centre
5 minutes' walk
Historic site honoring local soldiers, featuring beautiful architecture. A peaceful place ideal for reflection.
Biking along the Whanganui River
9 minutes' walk
Scenic biking paths along the river, suitable for all skill levels. Bike rentals available nearby.
Visit the Whanganui National Park
9 minutes' walk
Relax in nature with guided kayaking and hiking tours available. Ideal for thrill-seekers and those seeking tranquility.
Yoga at Whanganui Yoga Centre
5 minutes' walk
Experience relaxation and wellness with indoor yoga classes. Suitable for all levels, focusing on mindfulness.
Rutland Arms
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring local pub classics and craft beers. Popular for its warm service and friendly vibe.
Spice Guru
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Known for its vegetarian options and extensive menu selection.
Momiji Japanese Restaurant & Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Serving fresh sushi and authentic Japanese dishes. Great for a casual meal or takeaway, reservations advised.
Royal Wanganui Opera House
5 minutes' walk
Stunning venue hosting live performances and events. Family-friendly shows often on the schedule.
The Whanganui River Trading Company
5 minutes' walk
Offers live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its local beers and friendly crowd, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Whanganui9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Wanganui (WAG)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Palmerston North International (PMR)109 min
·
45.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rutland Arms Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rutland Arms Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 394 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 733 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Rutland Arms Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rutland Arms Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Rutland Arms Inn from Whanganui Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Whanganui Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Rutland Arms Inn?
Nearby attractions include Cooks Gardens Sports Stadium (0.5 km) and the Whanganui waterfront (0.5 km).
What amenities does Rutland Arms Inn offer in terms of rooms?
Rooms include a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, refrigerator, and electric kettle.
Is parking available at Rutland Arms Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Rutland Arms Inn?
The hotel features an on-site a la carte restaurant and bar serving local and craft beers.
What is the distance from Rutland Arms Inn to the center of Whanganui?
The center of Whanganui is approximately a 10-minute walk away.
Are there any restaurants close to Rutland Arms Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Brickhouse Restaurant, Georges Fisheries, La Quattro, and Thai Villa, all within 0.5 km.
What services and facilities does Rutland Arms Inn provide for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, laundry services, and a guest lounge.
How many guest rooms are available at Rutland Arms Inn?
The hotel has 70 guest rooms available for lease.
What are the features of the bar at Rutland Arms Inn?
The bar serves a variety of craft beers, spirits, and soft drinks.
What unique aspects does Rutland Arms Inn offer as a boutique hotel?
Rutland Arms Inn combines heritage charm with modern amenities in a historic setting.