Colonial Motel

Property class: 3.5
Motel in Blenheim

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Colonial Motel is a great choice for a stay in Blenheim. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Kitchenette
  • Living room
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $71
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11

Room options

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A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with two armchairs and a small table.

Comfort Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A living room with a grey sofa, a dark armchair, a small round table, a floor lamp, a mirror, and a framed plant on the wall.

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a door, and a kitchenette.

Comfort Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
66 Main Street, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201

What's nearby

  • Marlborough Convention Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • ASB Theatre Marlborough - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Seymour Square - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Pollard Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Lawson's Dry Hills - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 10 min drive
  • Picton (PCN) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Marlborough Public House - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Raupo Cafe & Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Eat Thai Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wildbean Cafe - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Colonial Motel

  • Colonial Motel is a great choice for a stay in Blenheim. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 10 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–8:30 AM
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Playground

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 20 for adults and NZD 20 for children

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 20 per pet, per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from October to April

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Colonial Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Colonial Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Colonial Motel?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Colonial Motel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of NZD 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Colonial Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Colonial Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Colonial Motel and nearby?

Colonial Motel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Does Colonial Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's the area around Colonial Motel like?

Colonial Motel is a short 16-minute walk from Marlborough Convention Centre and 16 minutes' walk from Seymour Square.

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Reviews

Colonial Motel Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

10

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Convenient parking was available on site and right outside the room. (6 reviews)
  • The property offers welcoming and pet-friendly accommodations with convenient access for pets. (3 reviews)
  • The pool was a refreshing and enjoyable part of the stay, with some guests even using it multiple times. (3 reviews)
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Super nice staff. It’s a very basic motel but it’s super clean and the location this good.
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Everything was spotless and you could see how well cared for the hotel, the rooms and the property overall was.
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We had a fabulous stay! Great location, wonderful room, and very friendly staff!!!
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Very good hosts, very friendly and welcoming enjoyed our stay very much.
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Fabulous, top-notch spot. Great facilities, perfect location for all, including the dog! Simon and all the team are a credit to kiwi hospitality. communuty
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