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About the Hotel

20A Nelson Street, Blenheim, New Zealand, 7201
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Close to central Blenheim

Accommodation

The Marlborough Riverside Hotel offers a range of spacious, well-appointed rooms, including 15 newly built executive rooms with balconies. Each room is equipped with super king beds and private balconies for relaxation after a day of exploration. The property accommodates corporate clients, families, and couples with varied room layouts up to 40m² in size.

Dining

Dining options include the Nikau Poolside Bistro, which serves a seasonal, a-la-carte menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can opt for either indoor or outdoor dining, enjoying the natural surroundings in a beautiful setting. The in-house Sasa Japanese Restaurant is popular among locals and offers intimate dining experiences with a regularly changing menu.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located just minutes away from Blenheim's CBD, providing easy access to local attractions and amenities. A scenic walk along the Taylor River leads guests to the town center, while the nearby vineyards offer a taste of Marlborough's renowned wine. Additional outdoor activities are readily available, including cycling through the wine region.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the solar heated swimming pool, which is surrounded by lush native gardens. The inviting pool area includes a sun-soaked deck, perfect for relaxing on warm Marlborough days. This tranquil spot offers the ideal setting to recharge after a day of exploring the region.

Business Facilities

The Kowhai Conference & Private Function Room caters to business meetings and corporate events, accommodating up to 110 guests in various layouts. Comprehensive on-site catering, IT support, and audio-visual equipment ensure seamless events at the hotel. The one-level property facilitates easy access for all attendees.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Blenheim's CBD

Dining: Sasa Japanese Restaurant on-site

Accommodation: 15 newly built executive rooms

Wellness: Solar heated swimming pool

Business: Kowhai Conference & Private Function Room

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre for vintage aircraft.
  • Sample local Sauvignon Blanc at the renowned Cloudy Bay vineyard.
  • Explore the Blenheim Farmers' Market on Saturday for local delights.
  • Discover the quirky Marlborough Museum for regional history.
  • Stroll through Pollard Park's rose garden for a peaceful escape.
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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
Superior King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Blenheim900 m
Airports
Woodbourne (BHE) 7.6 km
Picton (PCN) 20.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in the rich flavors of Japanese cuisine at Riverside Hotel Marlborough's Sasa, where modern elegance meets culinary artistry. With a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free offerings, each dish is crafted to cater to diverse tastes while celebrating authenticity.

Sasa

Japanese
Ambiance
Modern and inviting dining space, perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Experience a thoughtfully designed menu that highlights vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, ensuring every guest enjoys a unique taste of Japan.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service to ensure a table.
Dinner is served Monday to Thursday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Friday to Saturday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Location

20A Nelson Street, Blenheim, New Zealand, 7201
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20A Nelson Street, Blenheim, New Zealand, 7201
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Pollard Park
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