66 Main Street,
Blenheim,
New Zealand,
Marlborough
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Close to Detour Art Gallery
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9.7
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Accommodations
Colonial Motel offers 10 self-contained units, including spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 1-bedroom options, along with 3 studio units. Each unit includes fully furnished kitchen facilities, private bathrooms, and Sky TV with over 50 channels. The units also feature outdoor seating and dedicated parking, with oversized parking available for larger vehicles.
Location
Colonial Motel is conveniently situated on SH 1 at 66 Main Street, just two minutes from Blenheim's town center. The motel is a short 10-minute drive to the airport and offers easy access to the Picton Ferry Terminal, located 25 minutes away. The nearby Whale Trail cycle pathway is only a 3-minute bike ride away for cycling enthusiasts.
Family Amenities
The hotel provides a fenced-in children's Wendy house and a swimming pool, catering to the needs of families. Guests can also enjoy a guest BBQ area for outdoor dining. Each unit can accommodate additional beds for larger families.
Dining Options
Colonial Motel offers the option of requesting continental or cooked breakfasts, which can be served directly in the room. Visitors can enjoy complimentary milk and chocolate fish upon arrival. For additional dining options, numerous local restaurants are nearby, enriching the culinary experience.
Attractions and Activities
Colonial Motel serves as an ideal base for exploring the Marlborough region, with many attractions nearby. Activities include visiting the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre and sampling local wines at nearby wineries. Additional outdoor adventures such as kayaking, diving, and scenic tours are also easily accessible.
Highlights
Accommodations: 10 self-contained units
Location: SH 1 at 66 Main Street
Family Amenities: children's Wendy house & swimming pool
Dining Options: continental or cooked breakfasts
Must-do experiences
Visit the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre to see stunning displays.
Try the famous Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc at a local winery.
Explore the Blenheim Farmers' Market for fresh produce on Sundays.
Check out the local art at the Millennium Public Art Gallery.
Take a stroll through Pollard Park's beautiful gardens and ponds.
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Select your room type
Colonial Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Colonial Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Colonial Motel Location
66 Main Street,
Blenheim,
New Zealand,
Marlborough
Map view
66 Main Street,
Blenheim,
New Zealand,
Marlborough
City landmarks
Square
Seymour Square
1.1
mi
Gallery
Millennium Public Art Gallery
3400 ft
Park
Pollard Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Top Town Cinema
2700 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Parish
4100 ft
Gallery
Detour Art Gallery
2800 ft
Market
The Salvation Army
2800 ft
Event hall
Clubs Of Marlborough
2900 ft
Landmark
Convention Centre
2900 ft
Theatre
Marlborough Civic Theatre
2900 ft
Event hall
Marlborough Convention Centre
3000 ft
Landmark
Avantiplus
3100 ft
Landmark
The Marlborough Center
3200 ft
Landmark
Blenheim Art Gallery
3400 ft
Landmark
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
2.6
mi
Landmark
The Clock Tower
3600 ft
Landmark
Blenheim Methodist Parish
3900 ft
Landmark
The Salvation Army Blenheim
4000 ft
Landmark
Nativity Anglican Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Marlborough Golf Club
4400 ft
Landmark
Blenheim Baptist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Boathouse Theatre
4700 ft
Landmark
Blenheim Samoan Assembly of God
4800 ft
Landmark
Blenheim Seventh-Day Adventist Church
4800 ft
Museum
Marlborough Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Marlborough Rugby
1.0
mi
Church
Blenheim Baptist Community Church
1.0
mi
Market
Marlborough Farmers' Market
1.5
mi
Landmark
Saint Christopher's Anglican Church
1.3
mi
Nearby
Riverside Christian Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Gramado's
1400 ft
74 Main Street
BV Gourmet Ltd
3300 ft
2A Park Terrace
The Wine
1.1
mi
Mayfield
Eleni-Cafe-Kafenio
3900 ft
1c Main Street
Mango Restaurant & Bar
3800 ft
2 Scott Street
Sagai Japanese Restaurant
4400 ft
35A High Street
Figaro's Cafe
3700 ft
8 Scott Street
Ritual Cafe
3900 ft
10 Maxwell Road
Fairweathers
3600 ft
36 Scott Street
Biddy Kates Irish Bar
4800 ft
2 Market Street
Explore Blenheim
Explore Blenheim
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seymour Square
20 minutes' walk
Central park featuring a clock tower, gardens, and plenty of space for picnics, often hosting local events throughout the year.
Millennium Public Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art from local and national artists. Offers special exhibitions and is free to enter.
Pollard Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens and walking trails, ideal for family outings, with playgrounds and picnic areas available.
Top Town Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring the latest films in a cozy environment, perfect for a casual night out.
Hiking at Upton Oaks Garden
10 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens and walking tracks. Great for a relaxing stroll, with seasonal blooms that are breathtaking.
Wine Tasting Tours
15 minutes' drive
Visit nearby wineries to sample local wines. Booking required; perfect for couples or groups.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails for mountain biking enthusiasts. Rentals available for a fun day out in nature.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Various local studios offering classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness.
Gramado's
5 minutes' walk
Offers diverse global cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; known for its homemade desserts.
The Wine
20 minutes' walk
Wine bar with a relaxing ambiance and extensive wine list; great for pairings and casual dining.
Eleni-Cafe-Kafenio
14 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delectable pastries and light meals; perfect for breakfast and coffee breaks.
Mango Restaurant & Bar
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving modern Asian cuisine; excellent for sharing plates and cocktails.
Marlborough Civic Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, from theatre shows to concerts, perfect for art lovers and families.
Clubs Of Marlborough
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant social club featuring live music, bar facilities, and a friendly atmosphere ideal for socializing.
Detour Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An engaging space showcasing local art, often hosting events and openings, suitable for all ages.
Boathouse Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Intimate venue for live performances; a great spot for arts enthusiasts seeking local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Blenheim6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Picton (PCN)33 min
·
13.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Colonial Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 381 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 624 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Colonial Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Colonial Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Colonial Motel from the airport?
The motel is located 15 km from Woodbourne Airport.
Are pets allowed at Colonial Motel?
Pets are permitted at the motel, with charges applicable.
What dining options are available at Colonial Motel?
Continental and cooked breakfasts can be delivered to the apartments at an additional cost of 12 NZD.
What are the nearby attractions to Colonial Motel?
Nearby attractions include Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre (5 km) and Marlborough Museum (3 km).
What amenities are available at Colonial Motel?
The motel features an outdoor swimming pool, children's playground, barbecue area, and guest laundry.
Is parking available at Colonial Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are offered at Colonial Motel?
Rooms include a kitchen or kitchenette, Sky TV with over 50 channels, high-speed Wi-Fi, and spacious living areas.
How far is Colonial Motel from the town centre?
The motel is a 2-minute drive or a short walk from the town centre.
Does Colonial Motel provide any recreational activities?
The motel offers access to a golf course and seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What facilities are available for families at Colonial Motel?
Families can enjoy a children's play area and spacious self-contained units fitted with kitchen facilities.
What services does Colonial Motel offer for business travelers?
The motel provides high-speed Wi-Fi and rooms with a work desk.
What recreational areas are accessible from Colonial Motel?
The motel is near the Taylor River for activities like picnicking and walking.