Waterfront Motels

3.0 star property

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Executive Studio | Balcony
Superior Studio with Spa Bath  | View from room
Executive Studio | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
View from room
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
9 Grove Road, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201
  • ASB Theatre Marlborough
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Marlborough Convention Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Seymour Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Studio with Spa Bath

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Studio

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Studio, Accessible

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Studio

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Waterfront Motels

3-star motel in Mayfield
This motel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a front-desk safe and ATM/banking services.
Waterfront Motels offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations at this 3-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The motel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This Blenheim motel also offers laundry facilities, a front-desk safe, and an ATM. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.
WATERFRONT BAR & GRILL - This bistro specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • WATERFRONT BAR & GRILL

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the riverwalk

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 accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2008

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 10 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 12 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Waterfront Motels Motel Blenheim
Waterfront Motels Motel
Waterfront Motels Blenheim
Waterfront Motels Motel
Waterfront Motels Blenheim
Waterfront Motels Motel Blenheim

Waterfront Motels Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 106 out of 208 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 208 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 208 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 208 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 208 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lex

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

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice view of the creek and walking area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were really friendly and helpful, lovely view over the river.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

GEOFF

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property it well sited alongside the Taylor river & within walking distance to town. Staff were a bit slake replenishing consumables but the room was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spacious rooms and clean. Lovely town.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arna

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff member and amazing room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elisabeth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We did not get the room we booked but it was adequate for the two nights. The front desk ladies were friendly and helpful. It is a convenient location to downtown Blenheim.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter, wellington

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

10/10 Excellent

Euniece

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and accommodating staff! Will be back again ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location with fantastic view of the river. Large and very spacious room and bathroom. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Rex

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

6/10 Okay

Theodorus, Christchurch

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Huge room. Needs a bit of maintenance. Noisy refrigeration unit outside the room. Bed not that comfortable either. Staff very accommodating.

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great setting with a lovely view of the river running past the balcony
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Samantha

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The room was good but the bathroom was not very clean. Hair's in the shower. The room had a great view out the front but there was a pub at the back with very load patrons so not much sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Traveling solo,i felt very comfortable, everyone very friendly will certainly stay again,and highly recommend. Beautiful views as well.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

ian

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shashank

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Anthony

Traveled with group
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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Waterfront location. Laundry room was very messy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brent

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

Off the radar

First time to stay at this motel, was great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Anaru

Liked: Staff & service
Helpful staff, tidy, clean, and comfortable, nice place to stay, enjoyed the big spa bath it was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely view on the river and the ducks!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024