Located in Whanganui, 29 miles from RNZAF Base Ohakea, Rutland Arms Inn has accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property provides room service and free WiFi throughout the property. All rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, fridge, an electric tea pot, a bath or shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel the rooms include a private bathroom with a hairdryer and bathrobes. Whanganui Airport is 2.5 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.6
High score for Whanganui

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Duane
    United States of America United States of America
    Friendly staff Good location within town Spa tub Newly refurbished room, clean
  • Linda
    United States of America United States of America
    Lovely historic hotel with a comfortable bed and restaurant with delicious food. The continental breakfast included was tasty and substantial and everyone was helpful and kind.
  • Matt
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely old hotel with character and charm - much nicer than some of the clinical finishes you see in modern places.
  • Kay
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff were absolutely first class. Food was good and they have the best collection of amazing beers in New Zealand
  • Deby
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The rooms are big and beautifully furnished. The lovely lady cleaning rooms was friendly and helpful. Lovely old tavern
  • B
    Barbara
    Canada Canada
    The food was very good. Though I opted for a different breakfast than the continental. Dinner the night before was also top notch
  • M
    Melisssandra
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely room, very spacious. Good selection of hot drinks in room. The staff were really friendly and the food was excellent.
  • Kerryannett
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location was fantastic, good secure parking, very comfortable room. The evening meal we had was very good and the bar staff we friendly and helpful. Spa bath was a great unexpected bonus, as was the late checkout on our last day (but you have to...
  • Steven
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was very friendly and did a great job. Resturant was excellent. No lift and most if not all rooms are upstairs. Room was clean and had all we needed.
  • Jennie
    Australia Australia
    A very quaint hotel with good sized rooms. We had dinner downstairs which was lovely. A nice stay

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

Amenities of Rutland Arms Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Dry cleaning
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Room service

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Rutland Arms Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubEftposCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please advise the property of the number of guests staying in each room. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Please note that the rooms are located on the 1st floor of the Rutland Building and access is via stairs only. There is no elevator available, however, the staff are available to assist with your luggage.

    FAQs about Rutland Arms Inn

    • Rutland Arms Inn has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant
    • Rutland Arms Inn is 1,150 feet from the center of Whanganui. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Rutland Arms Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Rutland Arms Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at Rutland Arms Inn include:

        • Studio
      • Check-in at Rutland Arms Inn is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.