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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
Ben Nevis Hotel
Ben Nevis Hotel (Mr. A. McDonald, Proprietor), North Western Road, Turakina. This large hotel, which contains twenty-six rooms, of which fifteen are bedrooms, and four are parlors was established about thirty years ago, and has been conducted by the present proprietor since 1886. The stable accommodation consists of eight stalls and seven loose boxes. The hotel is built of wood and iron, and is the freehold property of the licensee.