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Facilities & Information

The Rutland Arms has a full range of facilities for guests.

The Rutland Arms Inn offers 8 individually designed luxuriously appointed double, treble or twin suites.

Airline flight information/reservations

Air New Zealand
phone 348 3500
facsimile 348 3501

Airport

Domestic airport is 5 km from the Rutland Arms - phone 345 5593.
The International Airport situated at Palmerston North is 50 minutes south of Wanganui - phone 06 351 4415.

Taxi services can be arranged by dialling
Wanganui Taxis on 343 5555.
River City Cabs 345 3333

Baggage

We have storage room available for guest luggage.

Bar facilities

The hotel is fully licensed and includes an extensive range of 15 draught beers including 5 imported from England and France and 2 draught ciders. We also have an extensive range of malt whisky with around 50 in stock and a fine selection of wines.

Banks

All major banks are within 500 metres of the Rutland Arms and open Monday to Friday during normal business hours.

Beauty Therapy (in house)

The Elizabeth Palmer Clinic is on the ground floor and offers a wide range of beauty treatments and professional advice on all your skincare needs. Appointments can be made by phoning 345 2305.

Car-parking

Car-parking is available for house guests in the designated areas at the rear of the building and accessible from the service lane in Drews Avenue.

Car rental

Budget 345 5122
Avis 343 7612
Hertz 345 7357

Check out

Check out time is 10.00 am. Please contact reception if you require a late check out as day rates may apply.

Chemist/Pharmacy

Located at 121 and 145 Victoria Avenue.
Wicksteed Pharmacy open 7 days 8.30 - 8.30 is located in Wicksteed street.

Clothing Retailers (in house)

Shanton Apparel offers a range of affordable women's clothing and is situated on the ground floor.

Conference & Meeting Facilities

A board room is available for use in the Rutland Centreand can cater for up to 10 people. Refreshments can be ordered as required.

Credit facilities

Personal cheques and Company charge backs cannot be accepted unless prior arrangement have been made with the Management. We accept all major credit cards: EFTPOS, AMEX, Visa, Mastercard, Diners, Bankcard, JCB and Farmacard.

Dentist

Emergency dentist phone 025 444 185

Doctor

City Doctors phone 348 8333.

Dry cleaning

Same day service available. Please place item in bag provided, complete the form and drop at reception before 8.30 am. Returns 4.30 daily and will be placed in your room.

Electricity

New Zealand supply is 240 volts please contact reception if you require an adapter to suit your appliance.

Emergencies

Fire escapes are clearly indicated in the Hall and Lounge. For further information read the instruction card on the back of your room door. Should you require special assistance in the event of an evacuation, please advise the Manager.

Florist

Eileen's Floral Studio is located at 209 Victoria Ave. The phone number is 345 8012. Flowers for all occasions are provided and can be delivered locally, nationally or internationally.

Gift Shop (in house)

Petre House located on the ground floor offers a wide range of gifts for the discerning shopper phone 345 9377

Golf Courses

Tawhero public golf course and driving range 344 5808
Belmont Golf Course - Wanganui Golf Club 344 4481
Castlecliff Golf Club 344 4554

Guest Laundry

Same day service. Please place item in bag provided, complete the form and drop at reception before 8.30 am. Returns 4.30 daily and will be placed in your room. An iron and ironing board are provided in every suite.

Guest Lounge

The guest lounge is situated on the first floor and is available for entertaining your visitors. Newspapers will be delivered daily and a selection of magazines will be provided for your reading pleasure.

Guest Towels

As our small part in the effort to reduce the world usage of detergents polluting our waters, if you hang your towels on the towel rack, we will not replace them that day. If you put your towels in the bath tub, we will gladly replace them. The choice is yours - we believe you should have the option.

Health Shop (in house)

Creative Energy is located on the ground floor for all your alternative health requirements and food supplies phone 345 6288.

Ice

An ice tray is available in your fridge. For extra please contact the bar.

Mail/Messages

Mail for posting may be left at reception where stamps are available for purchase. Messages will be delivered to your room as soon as possible after receiving.

Mini Bar
A mini bar in provided in every suite. Prices are per the schedule in the compendium. Please request from reception additional quantities.

Photocopying

Available at Reception. A charge for this service will be added to your account.

Restaurant
Breakfast is served in the Restaurant from 7.00am until 10.00am weekdays and hours are more flexible on weekends and holidays. Lunch or brunch is then available until 5.30pm when the evening meal service is available. The kitchen normally closes at 9.30pm for the evening meal service. Bar snacks are available for some time after this.

Room Service

Room Service is available between 7.15 am and 9.00 pm daily.

Safety Deposit

Passport, valuables and other items may be placed in a safety deposit envelope at reception. The Rutland Arms bears no responsibility for loss or damage.

Smoking

The first floor is a designated non smoking area. Smoking is permitted in the courtyard and on the 1st floor balcony. Thank you for your cooperation.

Swimming Pools

The Splash Centre (heated indoor pool) is located in Springvale Park phone 345 6528

Taxi

A taxi stand operates opposite the Main entrance. Wanganui Taxis 343 5555, River City Cabs 345 3333

Telephone calls

From either telephone in your room you may dial direct for local, STD or ISD calls. Room to room number as listed below:
PLEASE NOTE THAT A SURCHARGE IS APPLIED TO ALL CALLS.
 
 Suite Name

 Suite No

Extension No

 Rutland Suite

 1

 871

 York Suite

 2

 872

 Collinson Suite

 3

 873

 Goethe (Gotty) Suite

 4

 874

 Spiers-Russell Suite

 5

 875

 Watt Suite

 6

 876

 Taylor Suite

 7

 877

 Captain Laye Suite

 8

 878

Television

Your television can be operated with the remote control once the power switch is on:
Channel 1 - Network One 
Channel 2 - TV 2
Channel 3 - TV 3 
Channel 4 - Sky Movies
Channel 5 - Sky Sports 
Channel 6 - Sky News
Channel 7 - Sky One (Orange) 
Channel 8 - Discovery

Tourist Attractions

There is a range of tours and activities available within Wanganui. Brochures are available at reception. Our reception staff will be happy to offer advice and assistance with any bookings. Wanganui's Information Centre is located at 101 Guyton St. and is open daily from 9.00 am.
Visit the Wanganui Starts Here Website www.wanganui.info for a virtual tour of Wanganui and the latest news and 'whats on'. The Riverboat Centre (www.waimarie.co.nz) is a short walk from the Rutland Arms Inn

 

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