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Waterfront Motel, Blenheim
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About the Hotel
9 Grove Road,
Blenheim,
New Zealand,
Marlborough
- Steps from the Convention Centre
Great
8.4
9.2
3.9
4.5
Loved by guests
"The motel looks very plain from the main entrance, the delight and suprise is the great view from the room"
"We stayed upstairs and had a beautiful view of the river and the weather was gorgeous!"
"Room was very spacious with super spa bath."
Guest Rooms
Waterfront Motels offers 12 studio units, providing a choice between Super King and Queen beds. The motel includes six units on the ground floor and six on the upper floor, all with spectacular views of Taylor River. Guests can enjoy their own balcony in the upstairs units or relax at the four bay bi-fold windows in the downstairs units.
Room Types
Among the room types, the Standard Studios have a Queen bed and a Single bed, accommodating up to three guests.
Location
The motel is centrally located in Blenheim, known as the
Dining
Activities
Guests can explore a variety of local activities, including swimming and exercise at
Highlights
Location: sunniest town in New Zealand
Rooms: 12 comfortable motel units with views
Dining: Waterfront Bar & Grill next door
Activities: Stadium 2000 Aquatic Centre
“This motel's location on the Taylor River, near Blenheim's center, makes it a practical choice. I especially appreciate the accessible rooms, designed for comfort, and the convenience of the on-site bar and grill. It strikes me as a balanced option for both leisure and business travelers.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Studio
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Studio
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Waterfront Motel, the dining experience is as diverse as it is delightful. Guests can savor fresh, hand-made confections at the charming Waterfront Bar & Grill while enjoying a dynamic setting that caters to both casual diners and those seeking a unique atmosphere infused with local charm.
Location
9 Grove Road,
Blenheim,
New Zealand,
Marlborough
Map view
9 Grove Road,
Blenheim,
New Zealand,
Marlborough
City landmarks
Square
Seymour Square
3000 ft
Park
Pollard Park
3000 ft
Gallery
Millennium Public Art Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Blenheim Baptist Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Clock Tower
3000 ft
Landmark
Blenheim Methodist Parish
3000 ft
Landmark
Nativity Anglican Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Blenheim Art Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
The Salvation Army Blenheim
3100 ft
Landmark
Blenheim Samoan Assembly of God
3400 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Parish
5000 ft
Landmark
Blenheim Seventh-Day Adventist Church
3700 ft
Church
Blenheim Baptist Community Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Marlborough Golf Club
4200 ft
Museum
Marlborough Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Marlborough Rugby
5000 ft
Landmark
Top Town Cinema
5000 ft
Gallery
Detour Art Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Marlborough Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Convention Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Avantiplus
1.1
mi
Market
The Salvation Army
1.1
mi
Event hall
Clubs Of Marlborough
1.1
mi
Landmark
Boathouse Theatre
1.1
mi
Theatre
Marlborough Civic Theatre
1.1
mi
Event hall
Marlborough Convention Centre
1.1
mi
Market
Marlborough Farmers' Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Riverside Christian Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Saint Christopher's Anglican Church
1.4
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Detour Art Gallery
400 ft
Restaurants
Raupo Cafe
4700 ft
6 Symons Street
Eat Thai Restaurant
1400 ft
35 High Street
Sagai Japanese Restaurant
1300 ft
35A High Street
DOLCE Cafe
1300 ft
The Forum
Thomas & Sons Coffee Bar & Eatery
1400 ft
54 Market Street
Cbd cafe
1500 ft
41 Queen Street
BV Gourmet Ltd
1.1
mi
2A Park Terrace
Eleni-Cafe-Kafenio
2100 ft
1c Main Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Waterfront Motel
Are there cooking facilities available in the motel rooms?
18 January 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a two-element hob and a microwave. Additional cooking equipment may be available upon request.
Can I securely store my expensive mountain bike during my stay?
6 February 2025
There's a garage available for storing bicycles securely.
Does the motel provide airport transfer services?
22 March 2024
Unfortunately, airport pickup services are not offered.
What kind of television channels can I watch in the rooms?
30 April 2025
Rooms offer all Free-to-View channels, and Netflix is being set up soon for additional entertainment.
Are there washing machines and dryers in the motel rooms?
15 June 2024
No, none of the rooms have personal washing machines and dryers, but there is a communal laundry available for guests.
What is the distance from the motel to the Marlborough Convention Centre?
10 September 2024
The Conference Centre is conveniently located just a five-minute walk away.
Is there a designated area for charging electric vehicles nearby?
9 October 2024
Currently, there are no charging facilities available at the motel, but there is a charging station located 300 meters away.
How far is the motel from the Blenheim iCentre?
14 February 2025
The iCentre is only 150 meters away from the motel, making it easily accessible.
Is parking available for larger vehicles, like a 9-meter truck?
3 May 2024
Parking is limited to roadside only for larger vehicles.
Is a porta cot available for infants upon request?
25 July 2025
Yes, a porta cot can be provided upon request, though blankets will not be supplied.
Can I bring a small dog to the motel?
28 August 2025
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