Colonial Motel Blenheim offers spacious self-contained units for families, groups, business travellers and holidaymakers visiting Marlborough. Conveniently located just minutes from Blenheim town centre, the motel provides easy access to local restaurants, wineries, attractions and transport links.
Whether you’re visiting Marlborough for business, a family holiday, sporting event or wine tour, Colonial Motel is an ideal base for exploring the region.
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Why Stay at Colonial Motel Blenheim?
Guests enjoy:
- Spacious studio, one, two and three-bedroom units
- Family-friendly accommodation
- Pet-friendly accommodation (by arrangement)
- Fully equipped kitchens
- Sky Guest Select TV channels
- Swimming pool
- Guest BBQ area
- Free onsite parking
- Large vehicle, trailer and boat parking
- Secure bicycle storage
- Accessible accommodation options
- Breakfast available
With a quiet setting and convenient location, Colonial Motel is one of the most popular choices for visitors seeking Blenheim motel accommodation.
Family Accommodation in Blenheim
Colonial Motel offers accommodation suitable for couples, families and larger groups.
The property features:
- 7 spacious one to three-bedroom units
- 3 studio units
- Accessible accommodation options
- Outdoor seating areas
- Children’s Wendy House
- Swimming pool
- Guest laundry facilities
Families appreciate the generous room sizes, safe outdoor areas and convenient location close to local attractions and services.
Pet Friendly Accommodation Blenheim
Travelling with your pet?
Colonial Motel offers pet-friendly accommodation in Blenheim by prior arrangement.
Guests travelling with dogs or other pets are encouraged to contact the motel before arrival to discuss requirements and availability.
Group Accommodation Marlborough
Colonial Motel is ideal for:
- Sports teams
- Wedding guests
- Tour groups
- Corporate travellers
- Family reunions
- Event attendees
The range of room configurations and ample parking make the property a practical option for group accommodation in Marlborough.
Convenient Location in Blenheim
Located on State Highway 1 at 66 Main Street, Colonial Motel is close to many of Blenheim’s most popular facilities and attractions.
Nearby attractions and amenities include:
- Blenheim town centre – 2 minutes
- Blenheim Railway Station – 2 minutes
- Marlborough Airport – 10 minutes
- Picton Ferry Terminal – 25 minutes
- Whale Trail Cycle Pathway – 3-minute bike ride
- Gramado’s Restaurant – 2-minute walk
- Fidelio Café & Wine Bar – 10-minute walk
- Astrolabe Wines Small Town Winery – 10-minute walk
- Franks Oyster Bar – 10-minute walk
- Hakuna Matata Café – 10-minute walk
- Game Plan CrossFit Gym – 3-minute walk
Guests can easily walk or drive to local shops, sporting facilities, restaurants and river walks.
Explore Marlborough
Colonial Motel is perfectly positioned for exploring the Marlborough region.
Popular activities include:
- Marlborough wine tours
- Marlborough Sounds cruises
- Queen Charlotte Track
- Cycling and mountain biking
- Farmers markets
- Kayaking adventures
- Horse trekking
- Brewery and distillery tours
- Trout fishing and hunting excursions
Many local tour operators offer pick-up and drop-off services directly from the motel.
Planning more of your trip? Discover wineries, cruises and attractions throughout the region in our Marlborough Travel Guide.
Blenheim Motel Facilities
Every unit includes:
- Kitchen facilities
- Microwave
- Electric blankets
- Sky TV
- Comfortable bedding
- Private bathroom
- Outdoor seating area
Guests can also enjoy:
- Swimming pool
- BBQ facilities
- Guest laundry
- Secure bike storage
- Breakfast delivery service
FAQs
Is Colonial Motel pet friendly?
Yes. Colonial Motel offers pet-friendly accommodation in Blenheim by prior arrangement. Please contact the motel before booking with your pet.
Is Colonial Motel suitable for families?
Yes. The motel offers spacious family units, a swimming pool, children’s play area and self-catering facilities.
How far is Colonial Motel from Blenheim town centre?
Colonial Motel is located approximately 2 minutes’ drive from central Blenheim.
Does Colonial Motel offer group accommodation?
Yes. Colonial Motel is a popular option for sports teams, wedding guests, corporate groups and family gatherings visiting Marlborough.
Is parking available?
Yes. Free onsite parking is available, including space for larger vehicles, trailers and boats.
What attractions are near Colonial Motel?
Guests are close to Marlborough wineries, the Marlborough Sounds, Queen Charlotte Track, cycling trails, local markets and Blenheim’s restaurants and cafés.









