Welcome to The Honest Lawyer in Nelson

The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection™ is located in a quiet and relaxing area of Nelson and offers unique, boutique accommodation. The hotel is an Olde Worlde English Country Pub & Hotel with 13 charming, inviting and idyllic rooms, including suites, twin rooms, apartments and king-size rooms with all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay. All rooms are decorated and furnished in true English country-style with picture-perfect views of the Waimea Estuary, Tasman Bay and the mountains in the distance.

The unique accommodation offers modern cuisine with a classic fare at The Honest Lawyer Restaurant or drinks at the bar. Guests can enjoy a meal by the fire in the winter or dine outside in the sun on the hotel’s lawn overlooking the Tasman Bay. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers free on-site parking for its guests. The hotel is located 6 minutes’ drive from Nelson airport and 12 minutes’ drive from Nelson CBD, where you will find shopping, restaurants, cafes and the Maitai River running through the city. Close to the hotel, you will find the Monaco Reserve and Foster Reserve. It provides an ideal location to visit and explore the sunny town of Kaiteriteri and the Abel Tasman National Park. The hotel offers well-equipped conference facilities as well as a wedding venue for both small and large weddings. Whether you are on a weekend getaway, stopover or business, The Honest Lawyer provides a memorable and unique stay for travellers.

Hotel at a glance

Quiet and relaxing location in Nelson
Unique, boutique accommodation
Charming English country-style rooms
On-site restaurant & Bar
Conference & wedding venue facilities
Free on-site parking and WiFi

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