The Wakefield Hotel is a country pub and restaurant with accommodation at 48 Edward Street, Wakefield, about 25 km south-west of Nelson, just past Brightwater. It was originally built in 1867, and the hotel's website marks 150 years of business. It sits on the Great Taste Cycle Trail.
The hotel has a restaurant and bar snack menu, a large garden bar for warmer months, an indoor bar with a fire in winter, a gaming room and a pool table. Weekly events include live music, karaoke and quiz nights. Accommodation is described as comfortable and affordable, with bike lock-up and ample parking, and self-contained motorhomes are welcome.
The hotel caters for functions; capacity is not published, so contact the hotel at 03 541 8006. It suits informal group dinners and cycle-trail based visits in Nelson Tasman. Google rating: 4.4. See also Nelson venues.
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