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Colonial Motel

3.5 star property
Savor relaxation by the garden or enjoy some fun in the sun at this charming retreat.

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Comfort Triple Room, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Comfort Triple Room, 3 Bedrooms
Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is €141
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb

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

Comfort Studio

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Single Bed

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Comfort Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Comfort Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
66 Main Street, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201

What's nearby

  • Marlborough Convention Centre - 16 min walk
  • Seymour Square - 16 min walk
  • Pollard Park - 3 min drive
  • Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 7 min drive
  • Omaka Classic Cars - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Domino's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Blenheim Railway Cafe & Ice Creamery - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Colonial Motel

Property highlights
At Colonial Motel, you can look forward to a garden, a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and barbecues
  • Free newspapers and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Colonial Motel have amenities, such as free WiFi, safes and free newspapers.
Other amenities include:
  • Showers and hairdryers
  • Kitchenettes, fridges and microwaves

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

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

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
  • 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 20 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from October to April

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Colonial Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Colonial Motel?

As of 16 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colonial Motel on 26 Feb 2025 start from €141.31, 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 Colonial Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NZD 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Colonial Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Colonial Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Colonial Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Colonial Motel located?

Situated in Blenheim, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Marlborough Convention Centre, Millennium Art Gallery and Seymour Square. ASB Theatre Marlborough and Pollard Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Colonial Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 128 out of 162 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 162 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 162 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 162 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 162 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kathy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simon was very helpful. There was a free guest laundry, which was a bonus for us after days of travelling. The room was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
In summer there is traffic noise if windows open at night. It was 30 degrees when we were there
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, excellent units.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendon, Rolleston

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff that are fast and efficient. Motel has great options around for dining, close the the beach or use the pool if you prefer. Would recommend to others.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenni

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well presented little extras to add a personal touch
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and well stocked with the necessities- that had conditioner which is always a bonus. Check in was easy and the staff were so friendly. Very close to everything, with a Night and Day next door. Really enjoyed our stay- even better we could take our dog!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deepthi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accomodation that exceeded our expectations in every way. It has been the highlight of our stay thus far. Well equipped kitchen, comfortable bedding, immaculate place and lovely ambience. We were disappointed we couldn’t stay longer. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, exceptionally helpful and friendly owner/operator.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lea

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Host was really nice and friendly - very clean property and great spot
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sagayadevan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean & updated property. The owner was nice & friendly. Stayed for 3 night everything was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming motel in Blenheim. Central to restaurants and grocery stores. Comfortable beds and well equipped kitchen.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well laid out - more like a small apartment than a motel unit.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great Motel, spacious, clean with everything I needed. Convenient parking and close to dining options
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Michelle, Upper Hutt

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely renovated and styled and lovely friendly managers.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and very central to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Truck noises
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overnight stay. Great amenities and location to shops
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a darling place run by very nice people. The unit was equipped with everything needed to spend several days. Loved the milk and chocolate fish that were offered to us. The bed warmers were great! They gave us fabulous dinner recommendations. Highly recommend this place!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Shower was awsome . I stayed in the studio ,only thing with that is your bedroom is in the living room. Got no sleep the first night as to much light from outside. Owner turned sone of the lights off the second night. Airfryer instructions ? Lets say i couldn't get it to work properly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best on our trip
Great spot to stop on our trip , Very friendly staff , great room with everything that we need , we were shown to our room and shown all the facilities in the room by the manager . Very comfortable . very happy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and tidy/ clean complex
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024