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Pihopa Retreat, Nelson
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About the Hotel
225 Waimea Road Bishopdale,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
7011,
Nelson Region
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Near Tahunanui Beach
Perfect
10.0
/10
5.0
5.0
/5
Loved by Pihopa Retreat Hotel guests
Elegant rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Thoughtful touches
Personalized service
"Breakfast amazing especially to have it in a church."
Claire from New Zealand
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"We mostly stay at 5 star resorts and we have yet to stay at one that gave this much attention to detail with such genuine personal care."
Jennifer F from United States
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"There were so many thoughtful touches like cake, shortbread, wine, whiskey, port and a large selection of teas, Nespresso coffee and juices in the suite."
Loulabelle3 from United Kingdom
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The 5-star Pihopa Retreat Hotel Nelson, located approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Codgers Trails, offers an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi throughout the property. Located 2.9 km from a convenient place to shop such as The Nelson Market, this Nelson hotel provides 6 rooms.
Location
The hotel is about 5 km from Nelson airport and about a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as the regional Nelson Provincial Museum. You'll find the free museum "Suter Art Gallery" 3.3 km from the Pihopa Retreat Nelson.
Also, the property is within 5 minutes' drive of Tahunanui Beach Playground.
The hotel is in close proximity to Waimea Road near Caltex bus stop.
Rooms
Comprising a balcony and a kitchenette, the allergy-friendly rooms welcome guests with air conditioning, and offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with a stone fireplace, and also come with tea and coffee making equipment. A spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with a shower cap and bath sheets, are provided in the bathrooms.
Leisure & Business
Pihopa Retreat Hotel offers options for sports and relaxation in a spa salon or in a fitness centre. Guests will appreciate bicycle tours arranged by the accommodation.
“This retreat struck me as a rare find near Nelson, where luxury meets genuine hospitality. The suites, complete with kitchenettes and spa-like bathrooms, open to garden views, and the saltwater pool is an inspired touch. It's the kind of place where every detail seems designed for a memorable stay.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Pihopa Retreat 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
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Suite
2 persons
970 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Pihopa Retreat Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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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Pihopa Retreat Hotel Location
225 Waimea Road Bishopdale,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
7011,
Nelson Region
Map view
225 Waimea Road Bishopdale,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
7011,
Nelson Region
City landmarks
Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.7
mi
Zoo
Natureland Wildlife Trust
1.6
mi
Market
The Nelson Market
1.8
mi
Landmark
Tahunanui Beach Playground
1.4
mi
Garden
Queen's Gardens
2.0
mi
Landmark
Railway Reserve
2300 ft
Museum
Nelson Provincial Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
End of Track
3300 ft
Landmark
Biking Nelson
3300 ft
Landmark
Tasman Heights Lookout
3700 ft
Landmark
World of Wearable Art and Collectable Car Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Viewing Platform
3500 ft
Landmark
Reformed Church of Nelson
3900 ft
Beach
Tahunanui Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Victory Church
4100 ft
Gallery
The Suter Art Gallery
2.1
mi
Landmark
Saint Luke's Union Parish
4900 ft
Landmark
Fairfield House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Victory Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Melrose House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Liquid Alchemy
1.4
mi
Landmark
Paddy's Knob Reserve
1.2
mi
Landmark
Nelson Bays Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Grampians Reserve
1.3
mi
Landmark
Paddy's Knob
1.2
mi
Landmark
Codgers Trails
1.5
mi
Gallery
South Street Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Saint Stephen's Community Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Simpit Nelson Ltd
1.3
mi
Nearby
Nelson South
Railway Reserve
1900 ft
Explore Nelson
Local Highlights Near Pihopa Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
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.
Discover the local attractions near Pihopa Retreat Hotel
Check out the unique landmarks near Pihopa Retreat that showcase the local history and natural beauty of Nelson
Ideal for breathtaking views and scenic walks:
Tasman Heights Lookout
Great for appreciating historical architecture and gardens:
Fairfield House
Well suited to leisurely strolls and cultural experiences:
Melrose House
Perfect for outdoor leisure and casual biking:
Railway Reserve
Suited for vibrant displays of art and automotive history:
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
Best for immersive exhibits showcasing local heritage:
Nelson Provincial Museum
Works well for peaceful reflection and architectural appreciation:
Christ Church Cathedral
Ideal for enjoying contemporary art and cultural events:
The Suter Art Gallery
Great for animal encounters and family outings:
Natureland Wildlife Trust
Perfect for family fun and beach activities:
Tahunanui Beach Playground
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
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Nelson (NSN)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Takaka (KTF)160 min
·
65.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pihopa Retreat Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Breakfast quality
Room comfort
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
10.0/10
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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.