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Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"A"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Good place to stay. Didn't meet any staff, was texted where my room was, a where the key was. On leaving, I just left the key on the table and closed up the room, if they didn't want to meet me on checkin g, I wasn't meeting them on checkout either."
GLENN 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Cable Bay?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites while you're staying in Cable Bay. And while you're visiting the area, why not also discover all you'll find to see and do here?
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Cable Bay?
Places to visit in the wider area include Centre of New Zealand Monument, Trafalgar Park and Queens Gardens. You'll also find Nelson Provincial Museum and Nelson Market in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Cable Bay?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Cable Bay often retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Cable Bay have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Cable Bay, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.