Location
This hotel is located only minutes' walk away from famous sights such as the Salamanca Markets or the Derwent River, where boat tours are offered. It is also centrally located for half-day trips to attractions such as Mount Wellington, the Cascade Brewery or the Cadbury Chocolate Factory. Guests will find a bus station around 5 minutes' walk away, shopping facilities at the Salamanca Market, a 10-minute walk from the hotel and the Central Business District a 5-minute walk away. The nearest airport is 20 minutes away by car.
Facilities
The hotel has 3 lifts and features 243 rooms, including 12 suites and 223 double rooms. Check-in and check-out are possible at any time at the 24-hour reception desk. Amenities available at the hotel include a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Further services include a babysitting service (for a fee), medical assistance, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. 11 conference rooms are available for lectures, presentations and meetings.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. Most units have a sea view. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. The hotel has family rooms and 215 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
A refreshing swim in the indoor pool complex is a great way to unwind. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym, a sauna and massage treatments.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a café and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. For breakfast, lunch and dinner, guests serve themseves at the buffet or choose their preferred fare from the menu (for lunch and dinner). The hotel also offers snacks.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.