The Square,
Martinborough,
New Zealand,
5711,
Wellington
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Next to the central plaza
Perfect
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Loved by The Martinborough Hotel guests
Quality fit out
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Beautiful rooms
Cosy gas fire
Central location
"Room was great with views over the town square, and quiet relative to the bar & restaurant being below."
Grant from New Zealand
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"We booked one of the garden suite rooms which was well presented and comfortable."
Glyn H from New Zealand
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"Beautiful accommodation, excellent service and good food."
Heather
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Accommodations
The Martinborough Hotel offers boutique accommodation with a variety of room options, including Heritage Rooms, Suites, and Garden Suites. Heritage Rooms include amenities like Queen size beds and clawfoot baths, providing a blend of historical charm and comfort. The Superior Garden Suite boasts over 40sqm of space, including private balconies with views of the surrounding gardens.
Dining
The hotel hosts Union Square Bistro, recognized in the Cuisine top 100 restaurants of New Zealand, offering a fusion of French and New Zealand cuisines. This on-site restaurant provides daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy an extensive selection of local and international wines in a relaxed environment.
Location
Situated in Martinborough wine village, the hotel is close to renowned vineyards and local dining experiences. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Settler's Museum and Pain and Kershaw's General Store. The region also features scenic outdoor activities, including cycling through vineyards and walking trails.
Wellness and Relaxation
The Martinborough Hotel offers a picturesque garden area for guests to unwind, featuring rose gardens and outdoor seating. Inside, the Kitchener Library provides an extensive collection of books and a cozy fireplace for a relaxing atmosphere. These areas encourage guests to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Business Facilities
Conference facilities at the hotel include the Wellington Room and Napoleon Lounge, both equipped with necessary technology and natural light. The Wellington Room accommodates up to 50 people for meetings and workshops, while the Napoleon Lounge can host 25 for smaller gatherings. Catering is available through the on-site restaurant, making it convenient for corporate events.
Highlights
Accommodations: Heritage Rooms with clawfoot baths .
Dining: Union Square Bistro recognized in Cuisine top 100 .
Location: Close to Martinborough wine village .
Wellness: Picturesque garden and Kitchener Library .
“The Martinborough Hotel, steeped in local history, stands proudly on the town square. Its proximity to award-winning vineyards makes it perfect for wine enthusiasts eager to explore the region. Michelin-starred dining at Union Square Bistro only elevates the experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Martinborough Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Petit Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Garden Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Heritage Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Heritage Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Martinborough Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Martinborough Hotel presents an exceptional dining experience at Union Square Bistro, serving local cuisine with thoughtful options for dietary preferences. This welcoming venue blends a cozy atmosphere with innovative menus, perfect for indulging in all meals-from bright breakfasts to leisurely dinners.
Union Square Bistro
Local
Ambiance
Inviting and cozy, perfect for leisurely meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of dishes catering to vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, served throughout the day. Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and a delightful cocktail hour, all featuring seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:30.
The Martinborough Hotel Location
The Square,
Martinborough,
New Zealand,
5711,
Wellington
Map view
The Square,
Martinborough,
New Zealand,
5711,
Wellington
City landmarks
Winery
Te Kairanga Wines
1.8
mi
Landmark
Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa
1.3
mi
Winery
Schubert Wines
1.3
mi
Farm
Martinborough Manor
1.5
mi
Nearby
The Square
Martinborough Colonial Museum
1000 ft
Martinborough First World War Memorial
1000 ft
14d Ohio St
Mint at Martinborough
1000 ft
Restaurants
Union Square Bistro and Bar
100 ft
Memorial Square Martinborough Hotel
Pinocchio
100 ft
3 Kitchener Street
Cool Change Bar & Eatery
200 ft
8 Memorial Square
E10
100 ft
The Square
Pukemanu Bar & Eatery
0 ft
The Square
Cafe Medici
200 ft
9 Kitchener Street
Crouching Tiger
0 ft
3 Kitchener Street
Oh My Goodness
400 ft
8 Kitchener Street
Siam Kitchen Thai Restaurant
500 ft
2-4 Memorial Square
Mesita
400 ft
14C Ohio Street
Circus Cinema
1000 ft
34 Jellicoe Street
Explore Martinborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Martinborough Colonial Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history displayed through exhibitions. A quaint spot providing insights into Martinborough's past.
Martinborough First World War Memorial
4 minutes' walk
A significant historical landmark honoring local soldiers. Features serene gardens perfect for reflection.
Schubert Wines
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its elegant wines, Schubert offers vineyard tours and tastings in a picturesque setting.
Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa
25 minutes' walk
A retreat featuring spa treatments and relaxation amidst tranquil grounds, ideal for unwinding.
Vineyard Tours
30 minutes' walk
Guided tours of local vineyards provide tastings and insights into wine production. A treat for enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments at Brackenridge
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness await with various spa services at Brackenridge, promoting rejuvenation.
Cycling Around the Wairarapa
drive 10 minutes
Biking routes through stunning vineyards and landscapes. Bike rentals available in town for easy access.
Union Square Bistro and Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bistro serving delicious local dishes. Vibrant atmosphere with stunning outdoor seating options.
Pinocchio
1 minute' walk
Italian-inspired menu offering pizza and pasta. Cozy ambiance perfect for family dinners.
Cool Change Bar & Eatery
1 minute' walk
A relaxed spot with a diverse menu, popular for its craft beers and local cuisine. Outdoor seating available.
Mint at Martinborough
4 minutes' walk
Fun bar with live music evenings. A great spot for socializing with a vibrant atmosphere.
Pukemanu Bar & Eatery
1 minute' walk
Casual bar offering a friendly vibe with regular quiz nights and live sports. Family-friendly environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Martinborough4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)131 min
·
54.1
mi
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)147 min
·
60.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Peppers Martinborough
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Martinborough Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 384 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Stunning decor
Warm suites
Cons
Road noise
Missing key
Fork lift noise
Guest reviews
based on 766 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The Martinborough Hotel
Is the Union Square Bistro open for dinner on Thursday nights in June? This is one of our main reasons for visiting Martinborough!
15 June 2024
The Union Square Bistro will be open for dinner every evening. Reservations can be made directly through the hotel.
Could a booking be made for the Heritage Suite? I prefer to call with details.
10 July 2024
Yes, a booking can be arranged. Providing the surname, email, phone number, and credit card details would be helpful, so a call might be easier.
Are there accessible accommodations for our parents who may have difficulty with stairs?
21 August 2024
The hotel does not have a lift; however, the Garden Suites are located on the ground floor, making them a suitable choice.
Which rooms offer the best balance of privacy and quietness? Are the balconies completely private?
14 September 2024
The Garden Suites are known for their privacy and tranquility. While the balconies are interconnected, they offer a good level of seclusion.
Can the queen beds in the rooms be separated into twin beds for our girls' trip?
9 October 2024
Only the King beds can be configured into twin beds, available in the Garden or Heritage Suites.
Are there any rooms with two single beds available for my stay?
12 November 2024
Some Garden and a couple of Heritage Suites can be arranged with separate single beds. Further assistance can be provided upon request.
Do all guest rooms come with private bathrooms?
25 December 2024
Yes, every room and suite has a private bathroom, and some even feature both showers and bathtubs.
Is it possible to purchase gift vouchers for stays or dining experiences?
5 January 2025
Yes, gift vouchers are available and can be purchased based on value.
What size is classified as a 'large double bed'? Is it a Super King, King, or Queen?
3 February 2025
The large double bed offered in the Heritage and Petit Rooms is a Queen size.
Are dogs allowed to stay at the hotel, as I saw it listed in the search results?
18 March 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.
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