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The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
Waterfront Nelson hotel with bar/lounge

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Experience the essence of The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection by the sea. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail at the bar, or explore your creative side in our garden.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Picnic area
  • Wedding services
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

For families (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is CNY637
CNY733 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8

Room options

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1 Point Road, Nelson, 7011

What's nearby

  • World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Nelson Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Pic's Peanut Butter World - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Isel Park - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • McCashin's Brewery - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zink - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Squires Coffee - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McCashin's Brewery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pioneer Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sublime Coffee - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Enjoy your visit to Nelson with a stay at The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out The Honest Lawyer, which serves local cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge and a garden are other highlights.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1995
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Yard

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

The Honest Lawyer - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2.5 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 25.00 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of NZD 25.00 (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

Does The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a yard.

What's the area around The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel like?

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a short 9-minute drive from Nelson (NSN) and 19 minutes' walk from Greenmeadows Park.

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Reviews

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurant offered a good meal and a spacious outdoor dining area. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, comfortable room in a quiet area of town. Would definitley stay again.
Alan, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely friendly hotel and bar. Good quality food Excellent location with lovely views across the bay and ideal if needing somewhere to stay near the airport
heather, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Cute place with a fun vibe.
Brayden, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Manager who welcomed us was very friendly. Easy check in , close to airport. Lovely pub on the premises. Comfortable room.
Angela, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Check in guy was super friendly and sharp. Room was clean and beds were comfortable.
Reiko, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This is my type of place, it was a small single room but homely and quirky with a comfy bed. All I needed. Staff was accomodating and friendly, room was clean and comfortable. TV is tiny but I was not looking to watch anything.
Bo Ingeborg E, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

super cool spot, unique rooms with historic vibe. food was awesome, convenience of being able to walk to nelson airport was awesome. 10/10 would recommend
Joshua, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Rooms are above a pub . Music can be loud but quiet after 10pm Need a car to get around as hotel is not near the center of town Food very good in pub
jane, 6-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great meals. Comfy beds.
John, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great room so nice and peaceful and to a high standard Great garden bar and meal awesome hotel 😊
Shona, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Staff were friendly and helpful. Very unique setting for the hotel with terrific scenery.
bradley, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Super convenient with comfortable room and a good restaurant for dinner.
Todd, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Charming place, beautiful grounds. Restaurant was excellent
Randall, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Great location, stayed in the cottage very quiet and private, good size room, bed getting a little old could do with an upgrade.
Ron, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely old style hotel in lovely garden and surroundings - so close to the airport to be able to walk.
MAUREEN, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Very quirky building, great bar and meals
Brad, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great spot with character
James, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Unique property! Good pub. Great hiking.
ivan, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Love the quirkiness about this place, lovely food and beverages to enjoy. Accommodation was great!
Glen, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Wr had a great stay. Ample parking, beautiful grounds, delicious breakfasts. The room was cozy and comfortable. I would defjnitely stay here again.
Rebecca, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice quaint hotel just out of the centre
Sharon, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Lovely historic property. Great food.
Robyn, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Quite a quirky old school pub. We enjoyed our stay here
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable. Enjoyed our stay.
Brian, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff and stay amazing.
Donna, 3-night trip