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171 On High Motel

3.5 star property

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Two Bedroom Superior Suite | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV
Exterior
Deluxe Spa Studio | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
BBQ/picnic area
Deluxe Spa Studio | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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171 High Street, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201
  • Place, Seymour Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Marlborough Convention Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Pollard Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Superior Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

One Bedroom Standard Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Spa Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

One Bedroom Spa Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Superior Suite | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Superior Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Upstairs)

  • 473 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Executive Suite | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Executive Suite

  • 495 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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One Bedroom Standard Suite | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

One Bedroom Standard Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Spa Studio | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Spa Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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One Bedroom Spa Studio | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

One Bedroom Spa Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio Upstairs | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Studio Upstairs

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Spa Studio Ground Floor | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Spa Studio Ground Floor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Studio Upstairs

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Spa Studio Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Blenheim

Located in Blenheim CBD, 171 On High Motel is within a 5-minute walk of Seymour Square and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Marlborough Convention Centre. The 12 rooms at this 3.5-star motel include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.
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What's nearby

  • Seymour Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Marlborough Art Society - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Marlborough Convention Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pollard Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • ASB Theatre Marlborough - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Quench Restaurant at Chateau Marlborough - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Marlborough Public House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪It's All Good Brew - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Watery Mouth Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

171 On High Motel

Guests staying at 171 On High Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. This motel also has barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 16 for adults and NZD 16 for children

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2003
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.00
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 16.00 for adults and NZD 16.00 for children
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent

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

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
  • Check-in: noon—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

171 High Motel Blenheim

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171 High Blenheim

171 On High Motel Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

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171 On High Motel Blenheim

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around 171 On High Motel?

This motel is situated in Blenheim CBD within a 10-minute walk of Seymour Square, ASB Theatre Marlborough, and Marlborough Art Society. You'll also find Pollard Park and Millennium Art Gallery less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at 171 On High Motel?

As of May 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 171 On High Motel on May 24, 2026 start from $101, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at 171 On High Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does 171 On High Motel feature a casino at the property?

No, 171 On High Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at 171 On High Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 171 On High Motel?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this motel, including a kitchenette and a smart TV in each guestroom and a jetted bathtub in some.

Are there hot tubs at 171 On High Motel?

No, but this motel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does 171 On High Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

171 On High Motel offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does 171 On High Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at 171 On High Motel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at 171 On High Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to 171 On High Motel?

The closest major airport to 171 On High Motel is Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 4.5 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is Picton (PCN), which is located 13.3 mi away (17-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 171 On High Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at 171 On High Motel offer a balcony.

171 On High Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 199 out of 331 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 331 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 331 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 331 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 331 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room with comfortable bed. Nice staff also.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Stuart

Liked: Staff & service
Good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Richard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, and value for money clean and comfortable. Walking distance to a couple of bars and supermarket. Friendly host who provided some fresh milk for a cuppa
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

John Mark

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Small room, but clean & tidy. Good for a short stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

robert

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was clean & tidy. Just up the road from shops walking distance. Host went above & beyond helping out my mother in law & myself when our uber didn’t show up & offered to take us to the airport.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Marcelo

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Good accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, room was clean and set up well. Wi-Fi instructions just need to be a little better with a bigger sign as I didn’t locate it. All good though just some feedback
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

lalit M

Spacious rooms. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

TRICIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
SPOTLESS! excellent stay, great location & wonderful hosts.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

James

The room was double booked and they booked me into a motel that cost a lot less than what I paid and yet I was charged the same price. Never mind this is the first time I have ever had this happen.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The sound of what I think was a water cistern filling every few minutes is very disruptive of sleep so not a restful night. The bed was saggy but that is a personal preference thing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lasike

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No room service at all!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Dave

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was ok , just nothing special about the stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for three nights and rubbish was not cleared or towels changed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rick and Sue

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
narrow staircase to upstairs....difficult with large luggage. Location was fine, room smaller than expected for price. However.. room spotless and well provided with all traveller needs..i.e. toiletries,internet,heating and peaceful sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the closeness to everything, unit was very clean, the bed was comfortable. We would definitely stay again when we next come to Blenheim
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

courtesance

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean, room was spacious, front desk was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All that was expecting was there
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stop after coming off the ferry. Clean and comfy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth, Wellington

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service! Affordable and customer service friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025