What is the check-in and check-out policy at The River Shack?
The check-in time is 14:00 and the check-out time is 10:00.
THE RIVER SHACK, Nelson
Key details
About the Hotel
418 Aniseed Valley Road Rd1 Richmond, Nelson, 7081,
- Near the Gardens of the World
Perfect
9.6
3-star riverside guest house in Nelson
Comfortable Accommodation
The River Shack in Nelson offers a
Modern Amenities
The guest house includes a kitchenette equipped with a stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle for self-catering needs. A
Outdoor Spaces
An
Convenient Location
Located
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The River Shack offers a
Highlights
Location: 18 km from Nelson Airport
Accommodation: one-bedroom guest house
Amenities: fully equipped kitchen
Outdoor: river views & outdoor dining area
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The River Shack Location
418 Aniseed Valley Road Rd1 Richmond, Nelson, 7081,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Gardens of the World
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ngarua Caves
2.0 mi
Landmark
Whispering Falls
1.4 mi
Landmark
Nelson Lakes National Park
2.0 mi
Farm
Kaimanawa Hills Farm
1.5 mi
Landmark
Great Taste Trail
2.6 mi
Landmark
Fossil Ridge Winery
2.3 mi
Landmark
Saint Johns Lutheran Church
2.7 mi
Landmark
Hope Community Church
2.7 mi
Landmark
Richmond New Life Church
2.8 mi
Church
Richmond New Life
2.8 mi
Landmark
The Boulder Bank
2.9 mi
Landmark
Lord Rutherford Memorial
3.1 mi
Winery
Waimea Estates
3.0 mi
Explore Nelson
Explore Richmond's Gems
Gardens of the World
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful themed gardens showcasing flora from different regions. Perfect for relaxation or family picnics.
Whispering Falls
25 minutes' walk
A serene waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Ngarua Caves
11-minute drive
Fascinating limestone caves with guided tours available. Unique stalactite formations are a must-see.
Nelson Lakes National Park
11-minute drive
Stunning national park with hiking trails and breathtaking views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Great Taste Trail
10-minute drive
A scenic cycling and walking trail with local wineries and eateries along the way. Perfect for leisure.
Kayaking in Nelson Lakes
11-minute drive
Exciting kayaking adventures available. Rentals and guided trips make it accessible for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Prebook to enjoy tranquility and mindfulness.
The Station Cafe
5-minute drive
Cozy cafe known for its delicious brunch and local coffee. Perfect for families and casual dining.
Fossil Ridge Winery
10-minute drive
Charming winery offering tastings and a bistro-style menu. Ideal for couples looking for a romantic meal.
Sushi Train
5-minute drive
Casual sushi restaurant featuring fresh, fast food options. Great for those seeking quick yet tasty meals.
Nelson Music Venue
10-minute drive
Live music and events featuring local bands. Welcoming atmosphere for everyone, including families.
Richmond Twilight Market
10-minute drive
Seasonal market with local artisans and food vendors. Great for a family-friendly evening out.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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FAQs
About The River Shack
How far is The River Shack from Nelson Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Nelson Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The River Shack?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and kitchenette facilities.
Is parking available at The River Shack?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any attractions near The River Shack?
Nearby attractions include Stump Grinding Services park (3 km), She Shed natural park (4 km), and Richmond BMX Club adventure park (4 km).
Are pets allowed at The River Shack?
Pets are allowed on request.
What dining options are available at The River Shack?
The hotel has kitchenette facilities equipped with a toaster, kettle, and cookware for in-house dining.
What are some key features of The River Shack?
The hotel offers stunning river views, private check-in and check-out, and a high guest rating for location and amenities.
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