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About the Hotel

197 Rutherford Street, Nelson, New Zealand, 7010
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Close to Christ Church Cathedral
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Rooms

Century Park offers an array of 58 spacious rooms with balcony views overlooking the Waimea River. Each room includes kitchenettes equipped with microwaves and refrigerators, facilitating a comfortable stay. Distinct room options cater to various group sizes, including family rooms and self-contained units.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the River's Edge Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with stunning river views. The restaurant emphasizes local ingredients, enhancing the culinary experience for guests. A café area offers additional options for lighter fare and coffee.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located in Nelson, providing guests with easy access to local attractions and the beautiful Nelson region. Guests can explore nearby beaches, parks, and wineries, enriching their stay with diverse experiences. The central location also facilitates visits to art galleries and cultural sites.

Wellness

Century Park includes a sauna, offering relaxation options after a day of exploration. Guests can unwind in the outdoor spa pool, available year-round for comfort. Fitness-minded visitors will appreciate the proximity to local walking and biking trails.

Business

The hotel accommodates business travelers with a conference room that can host up to 50 attendees. Wireless internet access enhances connectivity for meetings and social events. The central location provides easy transport options for business needs.

Highlights

Rooms: 58 spacious rooms with balcony views

Dining: River's Edge Restaurant with local ingredients

Location: Central location for local attractions

Wellness: Outdoor spa pool & sauna

Business: Conference room for up to 50 attendees

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Kootenay Lake waterfront for stunning sunset views.
  • Taste the famous perogies at the Real Canadian Superstore's deli.
  • Visit the Nelson Museum for local art and history exhibits.
  • Discover the hidden gem, The Paper Mill, for unique crafts.
  • Join a guided tour at the nearby Ainsworth Hot Springs for relaxation.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Twin Spa Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Studio – Disabled Access
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Super Deluxe King Spa Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Century Park Motel Location

197 Rutherford Street, Nelson, New Zealand, 7010
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197 Rutherford Street, Nelson, New Zealand, 7010
Nearby
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
600 ft
Gallery
South Street Gallery
600 ft
26 Brougham St
Melrose House
600 ft
Gallery
ATELIER Studio
600 ft
Restaurants
Oceano
1400 ft
27 Nile Street West Trafalgar Square
Port-O-Call Bar
1400 ft
27 Nile Street W Rutherford Hotel
Cod & Lobster Brasserie
2200 ft
300 Trafalgar Street
Ford's Restaurant and Bar
2300 ft
276 Trafalgar Street
Flames on 40 Restaurant Bar
1500 ft
40 Waimea Road
Golden Bell Thai Restaurant
1900 ft
104 Hardy Street
Melrose House Cafe
2400 ft
26 Brougham Street very top of Trafalgar Street!
Harry's Hawker House & Bar
2200 ft
296 Trafalgar Street
Explore Nelson
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
An iconic Anglican cathedral featuring stunning architecture and vibrant stained glass. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Wall To Wall Art Nelson
10 minutes' walk
An inspiring art gallery showcasing local artists. Regular exhibitions and events make it a vibrant cultural hub.
The Nelson Market
13 minutes' walk
A lively market held every Saturday, featuring local crafts, food, and fresh produce. A great place for unique finds.
Founders Heritage Park
6 minutes' drive
A historical park offering insights into Nelson's past with restored buildings and interactive exhibits. Perfect for families.
Biking at Tahunanui Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling beach biking along scenic trails. Rental services available on-site for a quick and easy ride.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Perfect way to unwind and recharge during your stay.
Oceano
5 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant with a casual vibe. Known for fresh dishes, including their renowned fish tacos and chowder.
Cod & Lobster Brasserie
8 minutes' walk
A cozy brasserie emphasizing local seafood. Signature dishes include grilled lobster and creamy clam chowder.
The Suter Art Gallery
4 minutes' drive
A contemporary art venue hosting exhibitions and events. Features a café with stunning views and outdoor seating.
Port-O-Call Bar
5 minutes' walk
A local bar with a relaxed atmosphere. Regular live music nights and a selection of craft beers make it a favorite.
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Nelson Airport (NSN)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)162 min  ·  67.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Roomy bathroom
Handy walk to town
Welcoming management
Convenient parking
Well-appointed suite
Cons
Breakfast charges
Room unavailability
Road noise
Stingy soap
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
9.0/10
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