Colonial Motel

3.5 star property
Motel in Blenheim with free parking

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Comfort Triple Room, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Comfort Studio | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Comfort Triple Room, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

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)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Blenheim

Located in Blenheim CBD, Colonial Motel is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Marlborough Convention Centre and Millennium Art Gallery. The 10 rooms at this 3.5-star motel include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Marlborough Convention Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • ASB Theatre Marlborough - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Seymour Square - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Pollard Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tea Shack - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fidelio Cafe & Wine Bar - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Colonial Motel

Motel in Blenheim with free parking
Guests of Colonial Motel enjoy features like a seasonal outdoor pool, free newspapers and laundry facilities. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a picnic area, a garden, and barbecue grills.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available.
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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

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

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for NZD 20 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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

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
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, 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: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from October to April.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Colonial Blenheim
Colonial Motel Blenheim
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Colonial Motel?

Colonial Motel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to Colonial Motel?

This motel is situated in Blenheim CBD within a short 16-minute walk of Seymour Square and also 17 minutes on foot from ASB Theatre Marlborough. You'll also find Pollard Park and Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Colonial Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Colonial Motel have a casino?

No, Colonial Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Colonial Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from October until April.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Colonial Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden.

Does Colonial Motel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Colonial Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Colonial Motel offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Colonial Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Colonial Motel for a fee of NZD 20 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Colonial Motel have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Colonial Motel?

The closest major airport to Colonial Motel is Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 5.6 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Picton (PCN), which is located 13.2 mi away (17-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Colonial Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Colonial Motel offer a balcony.