The Rutland Arms Inn

Set in a fully refurbished historic building and named after the smallest English County & the regiment stationed in Wanganui in 1845, the Rutland has provided hospitality for Wanganui locals, tourists & business people since it was first erected in 1859.
Today, the Rutland Arms Inn blends the best of an authentic old English style cafe/restaurant, fresh New Zealand cuisine and a tantalising mix of local, imported & specialty beers. Eight beautifully appointed guest suites combine the appearance and charm of yester-year with all the modern conveniences of today.

The Rutland Arms Inn is iconic in Wanganui and has a proud tradition of being a local favourite. Whether you are a guest in our restaurant or hotel, we make it our business to offer you personalised service in a relaxed, friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Located on Ridgway Street and with an entrance onto Victoria Avenue, The Rutland Arms Inn is the only hotel/restaurant in Wanganui that is at the very heart of the cities shopping, dining & entertainment centre – the perfect base from which the lose yourself within this beautiful city.