Curated luxury hotels in Oceania

Centrally located in Nelson, the 4-star Rutherford Hotel is within easy walking distance of the city’s main shopping streets and the landmark cathedral. Guests will enjoy complimentary WiFi.

The hotel has 113 spacious and comfortable guest rooms, which are decorated in a modern, contemporary style. Each room has a modern en suite bathroom with complimentary Manuka Spa Toiletries.

Oceano Restaurant and Port O Call Bar are Open for Breakfast, Dinner, Bar Meals and Drinks.

The Rutherford Hotel Nelson is well-placed for cycling and exploring the sandy beaches, blue seas and mountains of the surrounding area. A number of art galleries are also in the vicinity.

- New and improved Rutherford Hotel Nelson -

In an effort to better serve our guests, Rutherford Hotel Nelson is proud to announce a refurbishment project. Your stay will soon be even more enhanced by upgraded landscaping, guestrooms, lobby, restaurant and bar as well as a new gym and new conference rooms.

We are excited to give our guests a better experience than ever before. Whether you will be travelling for business or for leisure, or coming to our hotel to host an event, the beautification will enhance your stay in Nelson.

During the refurbishment process, the hotel will stay open, and we’ll try our best to minimise the nuisance to our guests. Some noise might occur during business hours from 10am to 4pm from Monday to Friday.

The refurbishment will be finalised by end of 2025.

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson is a boutique property offering just 10 spacious, well-appointed apartments, all within a relaxed 5-minute stroll of Nelson’s vibrant city centre.

Each apartment features a kitchenette with a microwave, a flat-screen TV, and a modern bathroom stocked with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. All of the units also include either a private patio or balcony, perfect for enjoying Nelson’s sunshine. Every apartment comes with its own dedicated parking space, adding extra convenience for travellers.

Guests can make the most of the region with bicycles available for hire (subject to availability), ideal for discovering the nearby cafés, shops and galleries.

Situated 750 metres from Trafalgar Square, Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson places you close to Nelson’s dining and shopping precincts. Nelson Airport is approximately a 15-minute drive away, making arrival and departure easy.

Fiordland Discovery offers a scenic overnight boat cruise around New Zealand's iconic Milford Sound. Guests can enjoy spectacular views of the towering peaks and waterfalls, and spot local wildlife, including seals and penguins, from the boat.

You can enjoy a soak in the on-board hot tub, or relax in your private heated cabin. Continental or cooked breakfasts and a 3-course dinner are provided. Additional beverages are available from the cash bar and complimentary tea/coffee is available throughout your cruise.

Guests can also enjoy a variety of additional activities, including kayaking or tender-boat excursions. You can view the fascinating sea life beneath the surface with underwater footage captured by their Remote Operating Vehicle (ROV).

Each cabin has an en suite bathroom and is individually climate controlled with both heating and air-conditioning.

Round trip land transfers from both Queenstown or Te Anau are available upon request, for an additional charge.

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Pukawa Villas Formerly Oreti Village Resort in Kuratau offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room includes a kitchen, dining table, and balcony with lake views.

<h2>Leisure Facilities</h2>

Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, tennis court, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional facilities include a swimming pool, outdoor seating, picnic area, and bicycle parking.

<h2>Dining Options</h2>

A continental breakfast with juice and fruits is served in-room. The resort provides free on-site private parking, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage.

<h2>Location and Access</h2>

Located 58 km from Taupo Airport, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Situated 10 minutes' drive north of Taupo, Wairakei Resort is surrounded by landscaped gardens and unique geothermal features. This family-friendly resort offers a luxury day spa and 9-hole golf course. Guests enjoy 1 GB of free WiFi per stay.

Guests can relax in the spacious rooms, which feature a broadband connection. The spacious en suite bathrooms offer free toiletries.

Wairakei Resort Taupo features 2 outdoor heated pools, squash and tennis courts and a fitness centre. WiFi access is available in public areas.

Guests are provided with free secure parking on the grounds. Lake Taupo is a 10-minute drive from the resort. Taupo airport is a 16-minute drive away.

Located across the road from Lake Taupo, a 1 minute walk to cafes, restaurants and shops, Absolute Lake View Motel features a heated indoor pool (30 degrees) a deep hot tub & sauna. Free random car-parking and wifi provided.

Facilities at Absolute Lake View Motel Taupo include a guest laundry and barbecue area. The owners can assist in booking local day tours, including visits to Rotorua and skiing trips.

Each room has tea/coffee making facilities and in-room heating. Some rooms feature a private balcony and views of Lake Taupo as well as across the lake to the mountains, including Ruapehu, Tongariro and Ngauruhoe Mountain. Rooms with kitchenette facilities are also available. Cook tops and cooking equipment are available upon request. Most rooms have air-conditioning.

Absolute Lake View Motel is less than 10 minutes’ drive to Taupo Airport. The property offers a free airport pick up service. The Whakapapa ski fields of Mount Ruapehu are only 1.3 hours drive away.

Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub and Free WiFi, Le Chalet Suisse Motel Taupo is just a 2-minute walk from New Zealand’s largest lake, Lake Taupo.

Le Chalet Suisse Motel is located just 5 minutes’ walk from Taupo Town Centre. It is a 10-minute drive to both Huka Falls and Taupo Domestic Airport. Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley is a 40-minute drive away.

The motel features stunning lake views from all apartments. Some rooms have a private balcony and a spa bath. A flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave and tea/coffee making facilities are also provided.

Guests can enjoy a range of activities at Lake Taupo such as fishing, water skiing and windsurfing. General supply stores are located nearby.

Just 2 minutes' walk from the iconic Tongariro River, at the southern end of Lake Taupo, Judges Pool Motel offers self-contained apartments in a quiet location. Free Wi-Fi is included.

Guests can enjoy fishing in the river pools, or venture to the ski fields and alpine trails at Tongariro National Park, 35 minutes' drive away.
The property owners can provide a wealth of local knowledge and advise on activities in the surrounding areas.

Each heated apartment features a spacious living area and a fully equipped kitchen. All units are serviced daily, and include a flat-screen TV with a DVD player.

Facilities at Judges Pool Motel Turangi include a guest laundry and drying room, and a covered barbecue area.

Alpine Lake Motel offers modern self-contained accommodation in the centre of Taupo. The property features barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free car parking.

The spacious rooms at Alpine Lake Lodge are air conditioned and feature under-floor heating, satellite TV and DVD players. All units have kitchen facilities. Most rooms also have a private spa bath.

Facilities include a guest laundry and secure parking for motorcycles and bikes.

Alpine Lake Motel is located within 10 minutes’ walk to a number of shops, restaurants and lake activities.

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Lake Breeze Motel in Taupo offers family rooms with garden or lake views. Each room includes a balcony, air-conditioning, and a dining table.

<h2>Essential Facilities</h2>

Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. The property features barbecue facilities and free on-site private parking.

<h2>Convenient Amenities</h2>

Rooms are equipped with a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, kitchenware, TV, and sofa bed. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, electric kettle, and wardrobe.

<h2>Accessible Location</h2>

Located 8 km from Taupo Airport, the motel provides easy access to local attractions.

We are situated on Lake Terrace, with the stunning Lake Taupo right in front of the motel. It’s just a couple of minutes’ drive from the town center, where you will find Taupo's finest shops, restaurants, and exciting attractions.
Lakeside Taupo Motel operates as an e-motel (self-check-in), providing quick and convenient access to your room without the need to wait in reception, giving you more time to relax and enjoy your stay.
Before your arrival, please contact us or we will contact you for additional information. As booking.com does not share these details with us, we require an email address to send the check-in instructions to and credit or debit card details as security for your booking. A $200 security bond may also be required.
On the day of check-in, if we have all the necessary details, we will send you an email with your check-in details and other necessary information.

Offering panoramic views of Lake Taupo, the luxurious self catering apartments at Baycrest Thermal Lodge feature free Wi-Fi and satellite TV. The shores of Lake Taupo are only 100 meters away.

Guests of the Baycrest Thermal Lodge Taupo can choose between ground floor apartments with an outdoor hot thermal plunge pool, or first floor apartments with a spa bath, balcony and Lake Taupo views.

All apartments include a fully equipped kitchen, ceramic hot plate and under floor central heating. Facilities include a thermal-heated swimming pool, poolside bar, shared barbecue facilities and laundry.

Local attractions include the famous Huka falls, which is 5.2 km away from the hotel, plus many water sports sites and the volcanic regions of Taupo.

Thermal Lodge offers two dedicated Type 1 and Type 2 EV charging stations - FREE for guest use

Located on the edge of Lake Taupo, The Cove- On The Lake offers luxury rooms with satellite TV and either fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes. It features a tour desk that can book local activities, including trout fishing, skydiving and mountain biking. Free parking is available on site.

Renovated in 2014, The Cove- On The Lake Taupo is just 5 minutes’ drive from Waikato River, and 10 minutes’ drive from Taupo Golf Club and Taupo Airport. The famous Huka Falls are a 15-minute drive away.

All rooms have free WiFi access, an alarm clock and a bathroom with guest toiletries. Some rooms also have a private balcony with a hot tub, or lovely lake views.

The Cove- On The Lake is also home to The Wholesome Kitchen Cafe which offers breakfast and brunch menu, barista made coffee and a selection of sweet and savory options from Tuesday to Sunday. The cafe terrace provides stunning views across Lake Taupo.

151 on London Motel offers self-contained accommodation just 15 minutes’ walk from the Wanganui town centre. The property features an outdoor barbecue area and a fitness centre. Guests enjoy free unlimited WiFi.

All 151 on London Apartments come with a balcony and flat-screen TV. Each apartment has a kitchenette and ironing facilities. Some apartments also include a hot tub.

Laundry facilities are available for guest use. Free off-street parking is provided. Luggage storage can be arranged upon request. There is also a business center on site.

Continental breakfast is available. The on-site cafe is open daily from 7:00 until 15:00. There are also a number of restaurants located within a 10-minute walk.

151 on London is located opposite Victoria Park and 500 meters from Jubilee Park. Durie Hill and the Bason Botanic Gardens are a 10-minute drive from the motel. The Sarjeant Gallery is 5 minutes’ drive.

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Located in Te Rawa in the Marlborough Region, 26 km from Picton, The Lodge At Te Rawa is accessible by boat only and features a barbecue and a private beach area. The resort has a sun terrace and views of the sea, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.

Some units have a seating area where you can relax. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower.

You can engage in various activities, such as fishing, canoeing and hiking. Blenheim Airport is 24 km from Havelock.

<h2>Elegant Chalet in Picton</h2>

The Landing - Picton offers a chalet in Picton, New Zealand. Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and free WiFi.

<h2>Comfortable Amenities</h2>

The property features a fitness room, hot tub, and barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, sea views, and a balcony.

<h2>Local Attractions</h2>

Picton Memorial Park Beach is a 19-minute walk away. Picton Aerodrome is 6 km from the chalet. Streaming services and a fireplace enhance the stay.

<h2>Convenient Facilities</h2>

The chalet includes a dining area, refrigerator, microwave, and TV. Guests can relax in the hot tub or enjoy the outdoor dining area.

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2>

Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel in Picton offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, sea views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, soundproofing, and free WiFi.

<h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2>

Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free bicycles. The hotel provides a free airport shuttle service, lounge, and concierge. Additional services include a business area, coffee shop, and tour desk.

<h2>Dining Experience</h2>

The family-friendly restaurant serves European cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Dining options include lunch, dinner, and high tea in a traditional, modern, or romantic ambience.

<h2>Prime Location</h2>

Located 34 km from Marlborough Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Picton Memorial Park Beach and 500 metres from Shelley Beach. Nearby attractions include Picton Harbour and the Marlborough Sounds.

Aldan Lodge offers self-contained accommodation just 4 minutes’ walk from the Picton waterfront and 8 minutes’ walk from Picton Railway Station. It features barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free parking.

All units at the Aldan Inn come with a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette and ironing facilities. A flat-screen TV with 50+ satellite channels and a DVD player are provided. Each unit includes a work desk and some apartments also have a hot tub.

Guests at the Aldan Lodge can get travel advice from the tour desk. The hotel also offers guest laundry services and a free car wash. Luggage storage can be arranged upon request.

The Aldan Lodge is within 4 minutes’ walk of a number of shops, cafés and restaurants. The Picton Ferry Interislander Terminal is a 14-minute walk away. The historical Edwin Fox ship is just an 8-minute walk.

Offering a stunning waterfront location, Bay Vista Waterfront Motel features accommodation alongside Picton's beautiful Waikawa Bay. It is 5 minutes drive from Picton township but only a 5 minute walk to the the local restaurant located at Waikawa Marina. All accommodations boast a patio with panoramic waterfront views.

The spacious apartments feature an LCD TV with 50+ satellite channels and a fully equipped kitchen.

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel provides free private parking for cars and trailer boats.

The 5-star resort in Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough offers luxurious apartments with free Wi-Fi and a private balcony overlooking the bay. The resort has a fine dining restaurant with an extensive list of New Zealand wines.

The luxurious apartments each include spacious living rooms which feature comfortable sofas and Sky TV.

The resort features an outdoor swimming pool with poolside loungers and a cedar hot tub. The resort’s Miritu Day Spa offers massages treatments.

The Resort is just a 30-minute ferry ride from the township of Picton or a 20 minute helicopter flight from Wellington.