Offering free Wi-Fi and accommodation with a patio or balcony, Blenheim Palms Motel is just 100 metres from restaurants, bars and cafes. Some accommodation offers a hot tub or spa bath. Blenheim Palms Motel is just 200 metres from Blenheim's town centre and a 5-minute walk from the Marlborough Conference Centre and ASB Theatre. Wither Hills Vineyard is 7 minutes’ drive away. All accommodation features a TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator and electric blankets. Some accommodation has a kitchenette. A private bathroom with a hairdryer is standard in all accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Blenheim
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michelle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great service, handy location, central to everything
  • Patricia
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely welcome, clean with great central location.
  • Paul
    Australia Australia
    Fantastic location, so close to the centre of town, certainly don’t need a car. Great rooms, comfy bed and terrific owner, so welcoming and helpful.
  • B
    Brett
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very friendly very quiet even it was a very central location
  • Buckley
    New Zealand New Zealand
    great welcome and helped with information we asked for about the town
  • Malka
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We were late. The manager left all the instructions for us for easy check in..no hassels
  • Katharine
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Friendly hosts and very comfortable accommodation. Rooms were heated on arrival. Excellent location and within walking distance of the ASB where we were going on Saturday evening. Some added extras such as a nespresso machine and TVs in both rooms...
  • Hedy
    South Korea South Korea
    I stayed at Blenheim Palms Motel for 4 nights as a base for a winery tour, and it was a great experience. The motel is conveniently located in the city center, with a Woolworths just a 5-minute walk away. The nearby wineries are also easily...
  • Ian
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The room was great and they were able to replace the Nespresso machine straight away after we found it was faulty.
  • Michelle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great size for family of 5, great location walking distance to town, restaurants,supermarket. Excellent contact with the owner

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few hours

  • My partner is a smoker, can he smoke outside on property?

    Hi there, Yes he can.
    Answered on 12 February 2022
  • Hi. We get off the ferry at midnight in Picton tonight so wouldn’t be there till 12:30-1am. Can we get in somehow after that or is it too late?

    Hi there, Can you please call us on 0800 25 67 25 and I can give you the instructions for your arrival. Thank you, Shaun and Ruth.
    Answered on 7 January 2022
  • Hi. Are dogs allowed in any room? Thank you

    Hi, Yes, they are allowed in the rooms. Thanks you.
    Answered on 6 October 2023
  • Hi there We are after 2 rooms next Sat and Sun 8th and 9th, do you have availability? Do you have room for a boat trailer and also do you accept dogs

    Hi, Yes we have 2 rooms available for those 2 nights, we have parking for a trailer and do accept dogs (there is a $10 fee for each pet). Thank you fo..
    Answered on 2 January 2022
  • What is cost of shuttle to airport? Could we get a ride at 8 am on feb 2

    HI Approx $25.00
    Answered on 1 January 2024
  • Hi - have you one room with two beds

    Hi, Most of our rooms have 2 beds. Thank you.
    Answered on 6 October 2022
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Property surroundings

Facilities of Blenheim Palms Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Squash
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Blenheim Palms Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
NZD 10 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.

Please inform Blenheim Palms Motel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

FAQs about Blenheim Palms Motel

  • Room options at Blenheim Palms Motel include:

    • Studio
    • Apartment
    • Suite
  • Blenheim Palms Motel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Squash
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
  • Blenheim Palms Motel is 750 yards from the centre of Blenheim. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Blenheim Palms Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Blenheim Palms Motel on this page.

  • Check-in at Blenheim Palms Motel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.