Colonial Motel, Blenheim
Overview
Proudly offering an own art gallery, the 4-star Colonial Motel Blenheim stands approximately a 10-minute drive from the exceptionally brilliant museum "Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre". Located 2.1 miles from the Regional Marlborough Heritage Museum, the comfortable hotel also provides bike trails for guests who enjoy sports.
Location
The motel is centrally situated in the center of Blenheim. Also, the 25-hectare Pollard Park is about a 25-minute stroll from the Colonial Motel Blenheim.
For those traveling from afar, Woodbourne airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The property welcomes guests to 8 rooms, some of which comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony, and offer such self-catering options as tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can also use a separate toilet and a shower, along with such amenities as a hair dryer and towels.
Eat & Drink
Colonial Motel is in close proximity to Main Street Fish & Chips restaurant with its New Zealand dishes.
Leisure & Business
A gym and a swimming pool are available at the Blenheim hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Baby stroller
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Cycle Whale Trail
Ride the Whale Trail pathway starting just 3 min from the motel, exploring Blenheim's designated cycling routes through the Marlborough region.
Tour Omaka Aviation Centre
View WW1 and WW2 aircraft and artifacts, including Sir Peter Jackson's memorabilia and dioramas by Weta Workshop, located 2.5 miles away.
Kayak Marlborough Sounds
Join Driftwood Eco-Tours for guided kayaking trips through Pelorus Sound, learning about local ecology and history from expert guides.
Taste at Rock Ferry
Sample organic wines from Marlborough vineyards at Rock Ferry Cellar Door & Café, paired with house-made seasonal food platters.
Location
Convenient Location
Blenheim is close to Seymour Square, Pollard Park, and the Marlborough Farmers' Market.
Neighborhood Overview
The Blenheim neighborhood is central and residential, featuring attractions like the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre and Millennium Public Art Gallery.
Local Bites to Try
Hans Herzog Estate, Brancott Estate Cellar Door, and Speights Ale House serve local wines and dishes.
- City landmarks
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