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Colonial Motel

3.5 star property

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Seasonal outdoor pool
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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66 Main Street, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201
  • Place, Marlborough Convention Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, ASB Theatre Marlborough
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Seymour Square
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Comfort Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Comfort Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Comfort Studio

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

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About this property

Colonial Motel

Along with a seasonal outdoor pool, this motel has laundry facilities and free newspapers. Self parking is free. Additionally, a garden, barbecues and a picnic area are on-site.
Colonial Motel offers 10 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Accommodation at this 3.5-star motel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers.

This Blenheim motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Colonial Motel. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Marlborough Convention Centre. Free self-parking, breakfast (surcharge) and laundry facilities are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a front desk safe and laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Marlborough Convention Centre and a few minutes from ASB Theatre Marlborough
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Colonial Motel offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a garden. Colonial Motel also features a picnic area, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Blenheim motel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7 AM to 8:30 AM.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 20 for adults and NZD 20 for children

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: NZD 20 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately NZD 20 for adults and from NZD 20 for children
  • Pet fee: NZD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in October and close in April.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Colonial Blenheim
Colonial Motel Blenheim
Colonial Motel Motel
Colonial Motel Blenheim
Colonial Motel Motel Blenheim

Colonial Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 179 out of 219 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 219 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 219 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 219 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 219 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room size, amenities and staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Super nice staff. It’s a very basic motel but it’s super clean and the location this good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kalvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful motel. Walking distance to groceries, restaurants and river walk. Great people running the place, very kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic Room, great staff and super clean and organized.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and homely, nice treat on arrival, the owner was very friendly and made to feel welcome. Close walk to town, beautiful huge bed to sleep on.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shilpa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, amazing hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small, family-run motel. Very well maintained, clean and well looked after. Very friendly hosts. 10min walk to town center.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super cute room, had everything you'd need and the lavender toiletries smelt heavenly!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Louisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing room, great amenities and super friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We've stayed before, clean friendly and well organised
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was spotless and you could see how well cared for the hotel, the rooms and the property overall was.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and tidy . The owner is very helpful, friendly, knowledgeable, and had some great recommendations.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacques

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and spacious. The motel owner was courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great 👍
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean and well presented.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ELEANOR

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes I loved the way that the owners put beautiful local products for our use in the bathroom. Very nice touch!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
What wonderful people to stay with! Simon, and Nicola were so accommodating, and helpful. My accommodation was fantastic, and had so many special touches, that I wanted for nothing. Also, very clean, with a great bed. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super accommodating of my ridiculously late arrival time - thank you! Clean, comfortable and spacious room, nice touches such as the coffee maker and the good range of toiletries, and even a little roof to protect my bike from the rain. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room and location, the Motelier was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Konstantinos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious, clean and had all the required amenities, including comfortable bed, kitchen and spotless bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely motel, spacious comfy bed great linen.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a pleasure to stay at
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024