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About the Hotel

The Square, Martinborough, New Zealand, 5711
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In the heart of Martinborough
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
4.1
4.3
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Location

The Martinborough Hotel is situated at the center of Martinborough Wine Village, providing convenient access to award-winning vineyards and local eateries. Guests can explore the picturesque surroundings, including historical sites such as the Settler's Museum and the General Store. This central location offers a launching point for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling throughout the South Wairarapa region.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises Heritage Suites, Heritage Rooms, and Superior Garden Suites, each offering unique decor and spacious layouts. Heritage Suites feature Super King beds and vintage clawfoot tubs, while Superior Garden Suites include private balconies overlooking tranquil gardens. All accommodations are designed with fine quality bed linen, Smart TVs, and complimentary mineral water for a comfortable stay.

Dining

Union Square, the hotel's in-house restaurant, is recognized among New Zealand's top 100 dining establishments, offering a fusion of French and local cuisine. Guests enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options paired with an extensive selection of local and international wines. Catering services are available for events and meetings, ensuring a seamless dining experience.

Conference Facilities

The Martinborough Hotel provides dedicated conference spaces such as the Wellington Room and Napoleon Lounge, equipped with modern meeting technology. These rooms benefit from natural light and can accommodate groups for workshops or seminars. Full catering is offered through Union Square, ensuring meetings are well-supported throughout.

Sustainability Initiatives

The Martinborough Hotel commits to responsible tourism practices, including robust recycling programs and energy-saving measures throughout the premises. The hotel uses Ashley & Co toiletries that are refillable, reducing single-use plastic waste. Additionally, training ensures all staff participate in sustainable practices to protect New Zealand's environment.

Highlights

Location: Martinborough Wine Village, access to award-winning vineyards .

Accommodations: Heritage Suites with clawfoot tubs .

Dining: Union Square, Cuisine top 100 restaurant .

Conference: Wellington Room for 50 theatre-style presentations .

Sustainability: Refillable toiletries and recycling programs .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Martinborough Wine Centre for local wine tastings.
  • Stroll through the Martinborough Village square for boutique shopping.
  • Indulge in homemade pastries at Margrain Vineyard Café.
  • Explore the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Bike the scenic vineyards on the Martinborough Cycle Trail.
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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
Superior Garden Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Heritage Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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

At The Martinborough Hotel, dining unfolds in a delightful symphony of local flavors, where each venue embodies warmth and authenticity. From the inviting bistro to nearby exquisite dining experiences, there is a culinary opportunity for every taste, perfect for gathering with friends or indulging in a moment of solitude.
The Martinborough Hotel Restaurant photo
The Martinborough Hotel Restaurant photo
The Martinborough Hotel Restaurant photo

Union Square Bistro

Local
Ambiance
A cozy yet contemporary bistro setting perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu that caters to vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts, leisurely brunches, elegant high teas, and sophisticated dinners, each showcasing the best of local produce.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:30.

The Martinborough Hotel Location

The Square, Martinborough, New Zealand, 5711
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The Square, Martinborough, New Zealand, 5711
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
Explore Martinborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Martinborough Colonial Museum
Martinborough Colonial Museum
4 minutes' walk
A rich collection of local history and artifacts showcasing Martinborough's heritage. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Martinborough First World War Memorial
Martinborough First World War Memorial
4 minutes' walk
A serene memorial honoring local heroes of WWI. A thoughtful stop for those interested in local history and remembrance.
Schubert Wines
25 minutes' walk
Renowned winery offering tastings of quality wines and beautiful vineyard views. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
Te Kairanga Wines
Te Kairanga Wines
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its award-winning wines and picturesque setting, perfect for a leisurely visit and tastings.
Wine Tasting Tours
7 minutes' drive
Guided tours available at local wineries by booking ahead. Great for wine enthusiasts and groups.
Relaxation at Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa
25 minutes' walk
Spa treatments and wellness options available in a peaceful retreat setting. Appointment recommended.
Outdoor Cycling
5 minutes' drive
Explore Martinborough's scenic vineyards and countryside on a bike. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer classes for all levels. Great option for relaxation and rejuvenation while in town.
Union Square Bistro and Bar
Union Square Bistro and Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bistro offering local dishes and great wine options. Perfect for a relaxed meal with friends.
Pinocchio
Pinocchio
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in pasta and wood-fired pizza. Reservations recommended.
Cool Change Bar & Eatery
Cool Change Bar & Eatery
1 minute' walk
Laid-back bar and eatery known for its craft beer selection and burgers. Family-friendly and vibrant.
E10
E10
1 minute' walk
Modern eatery focusing on fresh ingredients and seasonal dishes. A must-try for food lovers.
Pukemanu Bar & Eatery
Pukemanu Bar & Eatery
1 minute' walk
Friendly local bar featuring live music events. Great atmosphere for relaxing with friends and enjoying entertainment.
Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal markets offer local produce, crafts, and live entertainment. Check schedules for special events.
The Martinborough Town Hall
5 minutes' drive
Hosts various cultural events including theater and music performances. A hub for local arts and engagement.
Jazz Nights at Cool Change
1 minute' walk
Weekly jazz nights at a local favorite bar. Perfect for music lovers looking for a lively night out.
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
Guest reviews
based on 766 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Martinborough Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Martinborough Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Martinborough Hotel from Wellington Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Wellington Airport.
What dining options are available at The Martinborough Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Union Square Bistro, led by Michelin-starred chef Adam Newell.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Martinborough Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, mini fridge bar, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Is parking available at The Martinborough Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities does The Martinborough Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, bike tours, and access to a nearby golf course.
Which notable attractions are close to The Martinborough Hotel?
The Martinborough Wine Centre is just 100 m away, while historic sites such as the Settler's Museum are also nearby.
What languages do the staff at The Martinborough Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does The Martinborough Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the main highlights of The Martinborough Hotel?
The hotel features historic ambiance, individually designed rooms, and a cosy lounge bar with a fireplace.
Are there any children's amenities at The Martinborough Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's menu and cots for families with young children.
Does The Martinborough Hotel provide accessibility features?
The hotel provides wheelchair access to ensure comfort for all guests.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Martinborough Hotel?
Restaurants within 300 m include Cool Change Bar & Eatery, E10, and Union Square Bistro.

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