The Martinborough Hotel

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Interior detail
Heritage Room | View from room
Petit Room | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Restaurant

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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The Square, Martinborough, 5711
  • Place, Cambridge Road
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Palliser Estate
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Ata Rangi Vineyard
    ‪14 min walk‬

Room options

Superior Garden Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Heritage Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Heritage Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Garden Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Petit Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Martinborough

The Martinborough Hotel is a short stroll from Cambridge Road and Palliser Estate. This 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 20 rooms and conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • Cambridge Road - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Palliser Estate - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tirohana Estate - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ata Rangi Vineyard - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Schubert Wines - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Neighbourhood Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Alana Estate Vineyard - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Martinborough Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Poppies Martinborough - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Martinborough Brewery - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Martinborough Hotel

The Martinborough Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a library. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and an ATM.
32-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other standard amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and ceiling fans.
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

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; NZD 20 to 35 for adults and NZD 20 to 35 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Union Square Bar
  • Union Square Bistro

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1882
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 6:30 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
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance 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 75.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 50.0 per stay

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 full breakfast: approximately NZD 20 to 35 for adults, and NZD 20 to 35 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 50.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 75.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:30 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 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.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Hotel Martinborough
Martinborough Heritag
Martinborough Hotel
Martinborough Hotel Heritag
Peppers Hotel Martinborough
The Martinborough Hotel Hotel
The Martinborough Hotel Martinborough
The Martinborough Hotel Hotel Martinborough

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Martinborough Hotel?

The Martinborough Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Martinborough Hotel?

As of Apr 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Martinborough Hotel on May 19, 2026 start from $111, 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.

What can I see near The Martinborough Hotel?

This hotel is located in Martinborough, a short 9-minute walk from Cambridge Road and also 12 minutes on foot from Palliser Estate. You'll also find Ata Rangi Vineyard and Schubert Wines less than a mile away.

Does The Martinborough Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, The Martinborough Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Martinborough Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does The Martinborough Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Martinborough Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Union Square Bistro.

Will The Martinborough Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Martinborough Hotel though service animals are welcome.

The Martinborough Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 343 out of 531 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 531 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 531 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 531 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 531 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

wang

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely old hotel , the bedroom was beautiful with a large bathtube. Very comfortable bed and great amenities and charm. Right on the corner of the Main Street. Lots of character.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

katie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect as usual! Thats why we keep going back and staying at The Martinborough Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

John

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Generally very good 'landmark' historic hotel. Pleasant staff, very helpful. Room clean & tidy. Unfortunately no breakfast available during our stay. One minor cautionary note: the shower stall requires a non-slip surface on the floor as very slippery after washing in the shower!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lindsay

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
No sky or abililty to use apps on tv
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
We were comfortable- the hotel was quiet, roomy, which was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jatin, melbourne

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

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

8/10 Good

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A Beautiful Historic Hotel. Very clean with well appointed facilities, and a lovely restaurant attached. Would highly recommend!! Many thanks for the stay, we will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Josephine

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cosy

Enjoyed stay, close to everything needed for a cute night away
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Long Weekend

Bathroom shower had curtains and quite difficult to step in and out of bath. Restaurant not open for breakfast on Monday morning.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Comfortable beds and pillows
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desirae

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay. Staff all do friendly. Rooms are very comfortable and clean. Great food too. So pleased we stayed here. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very central to the regions wineries. Spacious comfortable rooms. Relaxed convivial bar. The WiFi can be a little dodgy
Convivial bar 😊
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Amazing heritage building and beautiful facilities. The library room was wonderful to curl up by the fire and dream! Absolutely recommend for an amazing experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Miles

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025