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About the Hotel

225 Waimea Road Bishopdale, Nelson, New Zealand, 7011
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Near Tahunanui Beach
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The 5-star Pihopa Retreat Hotel Nelson is located 5 km from Nelson airport and offers a heated swimming pool as well as a fitness area. Featuring a sundeck and a golf course, this Nelson hotel is around 10 minutes by car from Isel Public Park.

Location

The centre of Nelson is a 20 minutes' walk of the hotel. Sights 2.1 km from the Pihopa Retreat Nelson include the Grampians Reserve.

The ornamental Queen's Gardens is about a 15-minute drive from the property.

Waimea Road near Caltex bus stop is situated in proximity to the hotel.

Rooms

The allergy-friendly rooms at the accommodation combine such comforts as air conditioning with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also comprise a balcony and a kitchenette. In addition, there are a refrigerator, a toaster, and kitchenware for self-catering purposes. You'll find nice touches like a spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with a shower cap and bath sheets to enhance your stay.

Leisure & Business

Pihopa Retreat Hotel provides guests with fitness classes, as well as access to a spa salon. This hotel offers a ski school and a storage for belongings for ski lovers.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
75 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

225 Waimea Road Bishopdale, Nelson, New Zealand, 7011
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225 Waimea Road Bishopdale, Nelson, New Zealand, 7011
Nearby
Nelson South
Railway Reserve
560 m
Explore Nelson
Local Highlights Near Pihopa Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
25-minute walk
A unique museum showcasing wearable art and vintage cars. Offers engaging exhibits for all ages.
Natureland Wildlife Trust
Natureland Wildlife Trust
30-minute walk
Wildlife park featuring native New Zealand animals. Great for families and offers interactive experiences.
The Nelson Market
30-minute walk
Weekly market filled with local produce and artisan goods. Perfect for experiencing Nelson's vibrant community.
Hiking at The Brook Waimarama Sanctuary
28-minute walk
Scenic hiking trails in a native forest sanctuary, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Relaxation at local spas
5-minute drive
Access to various wellness spas offering massages and treatments for a rejuvenating experience.
The Naked Baker
5-minute drive
Casual eatery known for delicious baked goods and hearty breakfasts. Popular for its warm atmosphere.
Hopgood's Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining featuring fresh local seafood and innovative dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Theatre Royal
10-minute drive
Historic venue hosting theater productions, concerts, and events. Offers varied programming for all audiences.
Nelson Arts Festival
5-minute drive
Annual arts festival featuring performances and exhibitions across genres. Great for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Nelson (NSN)9 min  ·  6.0 km
Takaka (KTF)160 min  ·  106.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Pihopa Retreat guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Pihopa Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pihopa Retreat?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Pihopa Retreat from Nelson Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Nelson Airport.
What dining options are available at Pihopa Retreat?
An à la carte, continental or vegetarian breakfast is served on-site.
Does Pihopa Retreat offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, hiking, and cycling at the property.
Is there parking available at Pihopa Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pihopa Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a hot tub.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Pihopa Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Brook Waimarama Sanctuary (2 km) and Trafalgar Park (4 km).
Is there a fitness facility at Pihopa Retreat?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guests to use.
What types of rooms are available at Pihopa Retreat?
The hotel offers spacious suites that include a living area, kitchenette, and garden views.
Is a paid airport shuttle service available at Pihopa Retreat?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.

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