Tides Hotel is centrally located in Nelson, just minutes from the city's main shopping precinct. Situated on the banks of the Maitai River, guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities. The hotel offers proximity to three national parks, ideal for exploration and recreation.
Rooms
The hotel features 47 rooms, many offering views of the Maitai River, poolside, or Nelson city, with private balconies available. Guests can choose from various room types, including Riverfront Rooms with luxurious spa showers and Executive Suites with corner spa baths. Interconnecting and family rooms are also available to accommodate different group sizes.
Dining
Tides Bar & Eatery offers riverside dining with a menu that emphasizes fresh local ingredients. This dining option caters to various occasions, from romantic dinners to business events, with customizable menus available. Guests can savor a range of meals, and children are offered a quality children's menu.
Business Facilities
As a conference center, Tides Hotel provides three versatile venues for meetings, seminars, and functions. The air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms can accommodate up to 170 guests, making it suitable for various events. A dedicated Functions Co-ordinator assists with planning and execution, ensuring smooth operations.
Wellness and Recreation
The hotel emphasizes wellness with access to nearby fitness facilities, including cardio and weight training options. A well-appointed business center supports guests with essential services, ensuring a comprehensive experience. Fitness classes and sauna access offer additional avenues for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: minutes from the main shopping precinct
Rooms: 47 rooms with river or city views
Dining: Tides Bar & Eatery with local ingredients
Business: three versatile conference venues
Must-do experiences
Visit the Abel Tasman National Park for stunning coastal views.
Try the famous whitebait fritters at the Nelson Market on Saturdays.
Explore the local art at the Suter Art Gallery, a true gem.
Don't miss the breathtaking views from the centre of NZ viewpoint.
Enjoy a wine tasting at Neudorf Vineyards for exceptional local wines.
Select your room type
Tides Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Riverfront Studio Spa Shower
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio Spa Shower
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Tides Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Tides Hotel Location
66 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, 7010,
Explore Nelson
Explore Nelson
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queen's Gardens
8 minutes' walk
A serene public park featuring ornamental gardens, statues, and a picturesque pond, perfect for relaxation.
Nelson Provincial Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcases Nelson's history and culture with engaging exhibits, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
The Suter Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of New Zealand art, this gallery often features exhibitions from contemporary artists.
Christ Church Cathedral
5 minutes' drive
A striking landmark known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, offering guided tours.
Maitai Walkway
2 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trails along the Maitai River, perfect for all fitness levels and outdoor enjoyment.
Natureland Wildlife Trust
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly wildlife park featuring native animals and interactive displays, ideal for educational outings.
Southern Wilderness
2 minutes' walk
Thrilling outdoor adventures including guided kayaking and hiking tours amidst stunning natural scenery.
Yoga Studio
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels, perfect for guests seeking wellness and rejuvenation.
River Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for local produce and creative dishes, with a focus on sustainability.
Stefano's
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere, renowned for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Rhythm and Brown
5 minutes' walk
Modern café with a vibrant atmosphere, offering delicious brunch and specialty coffee, perfect for a quick bite.
7010 Your Local
5 minutes' walk
Popular for its relaxed dining environment, serving a range of international dishes alongside local beers.
Dance to the Music of Time
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting regular music events, including jazz nights and community performances, great for all ages.
Theatre Royal
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a variety of performances including plays and musicals, perfect for a cultured night out.
The Boathouse
6 minutes' drive
A waterfront spot with a laid-back vibe, often alive with live music and events for nightlife enthusiasts.
Founders Heritage Park
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly historical park featuring unique exhibitions, cafes, and events, making it a great day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Nelson (NSN) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Woodbourne (BHE) 160 min · 66.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
trailways
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tides Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1058 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 697 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2059 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Tides Hotel
What is the location of Tides Hotel in relation to Nelson's city center?
Tides Hotel is centrally located in Nelson, just 0.5 km from the city center.
How far is Tides Hotel from Nelson Airport?
Tides Hotel is approximately 15 minutes by car, around 10 km from Nelson Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Tides Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Nelson Links Golf Course (3 km), Tahunanui Beach (6 km), and Abel Tasman National Park (approximately 25 km).
What on-site dining options are available at Tides Hotel?
Guests can dine at Tides Bar and Eatery, which offers an a la carte menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Does Tides Hotel have a pool?
Yes, Tides Hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tides Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and kitchenettes with tea/coffee making facilities.
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Tides Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Tides Hotel?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for 15 NZD per day, but a reservation is needed.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Tides Hotel?
Guests can enjoy cycling, golf, and outdoor swimming at Tides Hotel.
What services does Tides Hotel provide for business travelers?
Tides Hotel offers a business center and flexible event spaces for meetings and conferences.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Tides Hotel?
The staff at Tides Hotel is multilingual, including English.