Waterfront motel

Location: 9 Grove Road, Blenheim, nz

Star Rating: 4 Stars

Property Type: Motels

About this Property

Policies

Check-in: 02:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Check-out: 10:00 AM

Amenities & Facilities

• Offsite parking discounted rates available
• Parking
• Non-smoking rooms
• Air conditioning
• Restaurant
• Family rooms
• Luggage storage
• Facilities for disabled guests
• Packed lunches
• Darts
• Wheelchair accessible
• Kid meals
• Outdoor furniture
• Staff adhere to local safety protocols
• Guest rooms disinfected between stays
• Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
• Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
• Cashless payment available
• First aid kit available
• Sanitized tableware & silverware
• Invoice provided
• Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
• Smoke alarms
• Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
• Guest room sealed after cleaning
• Key access
• Food delivered to guest room
• CCTV outside property
• Process in place to check health of guests
• Face masks for guests available
• Delivered food - securely covered
• Television in common areas
• Billiards or pool table
• Free wired internet
• Golfing on site
• Self parking (surcharge)
• Offsite parking discounted rates available
• Internet access
• Housekeeping on request
• Wine release events
• Bulk dispenser for toiletries

Rooms Available

• Superior Studio with Spa Bath

  These spacious units are located on the upper floor of the motel and have a balcony. Each unit has a kitchenette, dining area and an private bathroom with a shower over a spa bath.

  Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Shower
  • Safety deposit box
  • Telephone
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Microwave
  • Heating
  • Alarm clock
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Electric blankets
  • Linen
  • Dining table
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Sofa bed
  • Trash cans
  • Wine glasses
  • Smoke alarm
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation

• Studio - Disability Access

  These spacious units are located on the ground floor. Each has a kitchenette, a dining area and an private bathroom with a walk-in shower that has a seat and hand railing.

  Max Occupancy: 3 (3 Adults)

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Shower
  • Safety deposit box
  • Telephone
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Kitchenette
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Microwave
  • Washing machine
  • Heating
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Electric kettle
  • Tumble dryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Electric blankets
  • Linen
  • Dining table
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower chair
  • Trash cans
  • Wine glasses
  • Cots
  • Smoke alarm
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation

• Standard Studio

  Upstairs units have a balcony and downstairs studios have bi-fold windows. Each spacious unit has a kitchenette, a dining area and an private bathroom with an shower.

  Max Occupancy: 3 (3 Adults)

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Shower
  • Safety deposit box
  • Telephone
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Kitchenette
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Microwave
  • Washing machine
  • Heating
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Electric kettle
  • Tumble dryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Electric blankets
  • Linen
  • Dining table
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower chair
  • Trash cans
  • Wine glasses
  • Cots
  • Smoke alarm
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation

• Executive Studio

  Located on the upper floor, these units have a balcony. Each spacious unit has a kitchenette, a dining area and an private bathroom with an shower.

  Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Shower
  • Safety deposit box
  • Telephone
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Microwave
  • Washing machine
  • Heating
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Electric kettle
  • Tumble dryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Electric blankets
  • Linen
  • Dining table
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Trash cans
  • Wine glasses
  • Cots
  • Smoke alarm
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation

Guest Reviews

• Ian (9/5): - Friendly reception No power points beside bed only in the opposite wall
• Andrew (8/5): Affordable and comfortable stay. - Nice view out onto a park with the Park-run happening on Saturday morning. Great location for walking into town.
• HELEN (9/5): -
• Francis L (7/5): - Nice view, short walk to shops etc A bit tired needs some maintenance
• Susan (10/5): -
• Alysha (10/5): Great location, nice and spacious - Great location, nice and spacious
• Susan (9/5): Pleasant stay - Nice view of the river.
• Gayle (10/5): - Lovely view and very big room
• Paul (9/5): -
• Helen (8/5): - A short walk to events/conference centre and many restaurants up town.
• Geri (8/5): -
• Waitsu (8/5): -
• Alanna (10/5): -
• Edwina (8/5): - Great outlook
• Anthony (10/5): - Room is huge, food is excellent
• Grant (9/5): Excellent location. - Location excellent.
• Deborah (10/5): -
• OldZephyr (10/5): Great little motel by the river - We had a 2nd floor king room with a balcony that overlooked the Taylor River. The room was clean and quiet and comfortable, plus it was really spacious and included a nice kitchenette. Front desk staff was friendly and helpful. We totally enjoyed our stay here! Could use more hooks in the bathroom.
• Mere (10/5): - It was comfortable,clean and spacious for us and our baby. Friendly and kind owners.
• Connie (10/5): - Spacious room,very clean with comfortable beds
• Michelle (9/5): We had a wonderful, comfortable stay and wished it could be longer. Lovely staff. - Room was clean, and welcoming. Very clean and tidy. We slept very well. Very serene outlook, and the staff were very helpful and friendly.
• Malcolm (8/5): Happy enough, clean and large room - Quite and dark Shower head was broken
• Johnson (9/5): Apart from the bathroom basin plug everything else was good. - The rooms were a good size. There was no plug in the room for the basin. Had to stuff toilet paper in the plug to keep the water in.
• Cameron (9/5): -
• Peter (9/5): -
• Colin (9/5): - Large clean rooms. Spectacular vews. Close to town Nothing to dislike. We had stayed in many hotels this trip and this was our favourite
• Colin (9/5): So good we are booked in again on Saturday. -
• Johns (10/5): - Lisa is an amazing lady. She took a lot of stress off my trip. Thank you, Lisa
• Tina (8/5): -
• O'Driscoll (8/5): -
• Jan (10/5): - What a lovely happy hostess she made us feel welcome. The food was great and the unit was so big and comfortable. Thankyou Jan
• Arthur (10/5): would stay here again - nice view from window. Room was spacious. nice hot water in shower. easy to walk to town. N/A
• Marie (8/5): - Spacious room. Friendly staff. Needs a bit of updating.
• Renee (9/5): This accommodation was comfortable, spacious and relaxing. Would definitely stay again. - Nice spacious rooms. Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful view of the water.
• Jane (9/5): One night stop - Location right on the edge of town was great. Room was very spacious and comfortable - just stayed the one night. Would happily stay again. Nothing
• Todd (8/5): Great room large and spacious- real good location close to town - Great location- walking distance to town large spacious room nice and quiet
• Cliff (8/5): Exceptional value, clean and friendly. - Location Nothing
• Andrea (8/5): Room to swing a cat - Lovely view from the easy chairs. Comfy bed. Laundry facility. A bit noisey with construction work across the river.
• Chris (9/5): -
• Ningandalley (6/5): - Lovely staff on arrival 👌 Bed had a spot on sheet that looked yuck
• Whitcombe (5/5): -
• Brian (9/5): Well appointed and very spacious room. Bar just next door is very handy to grab a feed. -
• Mark (7/5): -
• Robert (10/5): -
• Robert (10/5): Very easy to work with - Roomy
• tim (7/5): -
• Sheila (10/5): Great location , very large rooms , very helpful owners. Highly recommend - Fabulous sized room. Very large with little kitchen area. Super helpful owners Nothing
• Mike (6/5): Okay for short term stay - Roomy and clean, close to CBD Communication with staff. Bed uncomfortable
• Mark (9/5): - All good Nothing
• Russ (9/5): - Location Comfortable Price Nothing
• Ross (10/5): We enjoyed our stay very much. - We did not use the restaurant for breakfast. We had an excelent meal in the restaurant at dinner.We
• Michael (9/5): Comfortable and good location - The staff were extremely helpful
• John (10/5): -
• Robert (Joe) (9/5): -
• Sue (7/5): -
• Paul (9/5): -
• Mark (8/5): -
• Peter (9/5): Nice and close to town - Nice quiet location, great size room. Bed was large and comfortable. Staff were great. Window in bathroom needs fixing
• Dean (10/5): Perfect in every way - Very comfortable Lovely staff
• Sonia (7/5): Great room for a great price - Big room with a lovely view Stairs
• Helena (10/5): -
• William (8/5): Otherwise stay was good - View was great. Staff were very friendly Maybe some security screens. The balconies were butted on to each other and could have easily climbed over to the next unit
• Esmee (8/5): -
• Michelle (8/5): - Room was a good size with pleasant balcony area overlooking the river. Good walking distance to shops and eateries. Construction site just across the river, though we realise this was something the motel had no control over.
• Adrian (8/5): -
• Beverley (8/5): - The unit was a reasonable size and comfortable. Unfortunately couldn't walk far around river as they were doing some work and part of it was closed.
• Sheila (10/5): Great location , huge room , fabulous owners - Incredibly helpful owners who assisted with a number of things we needed help with as we were doing a bike packing trip. The most spacious room Nothing
• Burgandy (9/5): -
• Jo (9/5): - Very spacious unit handy to town.
• Phil (9/5): - nice view. i also left an item behind and went back later and it was held safely for us. Very nice of them.
• Wilkinson (9/5): -
• Trudi (9/5): A lovely overnight stay, close to town and very quiet. - Great location, close to town and with a lovely view over the river. Good sized rooms and very friendly hosts. Some fittings were a little aged but overall it was clean and tidy and good value for money.
• Heather (10/5): Lovely staff really nice room - Lovely clean large room with a private balcony overlooking the river Would’ve liked a shower cap in bathroom
• Jim (10/5): I cannot recall having stayed in a better motel or hotel. - I cannot recall having stayed in a better motel or hotel. The room size, the quality of the furnishings, the kitchen and other provisions. A truly well deserved 10/10 experience.
• Iryna Ihrunova (9/5): Nice hotel to stay in Blenheim - It was nice staying, the hotel was easy to find, there are parking places. Easy to check in and check out. Room was spacious, enough space for 3 of us, comfy beds, small kitchen but enough for short stay. Nice view from balcony. It was hard to get suitcases to the second flow
• Patsy-Ann (7/5): Comfortable - Really large space and a very pleasant view. Above a pub, however this didn’t affect our stay.
• corry (9/5): - Enjoyed the spacious studio. Very clean and lovely view through the windows.
• wnz (9/5): -
• maria (7/5): Nice lace to stay, clean and spacious - Good location. Nice view of river. Friendly reception. Comfortable and spacious rooms. Nothing to dislike! Blenheim itself has relatively little in respect to activity. We did a walk and visited the WW1 aircraft museum.
• Robert (9/5): Great.. - Very nice and close to town.
• Francelle (9/5): - See review for other stay.
• Robert (8/5): -
• Leonie (8/5): - The convenience, location and friendly staff
• Alan (8/5): Happy travellers - Good location with creek views. Fresh milk on arrival, a big plus Friendly lady on front desk Parking was hard, small area Unfortunately construction work nearby, creating noise to 7pm on Fiday & again starting at 7am on Saturday.
• Catherine (9/5): Quiet location with lovely views over the creek. Spacious rooms - Great view. Spacious rooms
• Brian (9/5): -
• Josette (6/5): Clean and comfortable but few problems spoilt stay - Very clean and comfortable.Booked room with balcony but was given room on ground floor with window. So I pointed this out and room was changed Very noisy up to 6pm (didn’t want to sit on balcony) then starting 7/8am building works other side of river. Also air con didn’t work…reported this.
• Shaun (7/5): -
• Richard (8/5): -
• Diana (8/5): Excellent staff, super helpful and exactly the right location for us. - Location excellent. Staff super helpful Bed was very soft
• Amanda (10/5): An absolutely fabulous time! The bifolding windows and views were amazing, and perfect weather too. - The receptionist lady on Wednesday evening and Friday morning was outstandingly helpful, friendly and delightful. We could have done with two bedside lamps instead of one
• Garry (8/5): Very convenient location - Pleasant view, quiet.
• Julie (10/5): - From the comfort and cleanliness of the room to the staff and location, it was perfect. Would recommend it to everyone and will be definitely staying here in the future.
• Donna (9/5): -
• Peter (7/5): -
• Janet (9/5): Most enjoyable. - Location, friendly staff. Very clean. Beautiful outlook. Nothing really. If anything - the fan didn’t work in the bathroom.
• Milne (2/5): Disappointed with not getting what we booked. Will not be going back. - Would have been nice to have got accessible unit downstairs as booked. Given unit upstairs which was difficult as both in 80s and had problems climbing up steep stairs. Cleaning lady helped get our bags downstairs for us. Best thing about unit was bed was comfortable. Would not be recommending this motel. .
• Cath (9/5): -
• Heinz-Ulrich (9/5): Grosses Zimmer mit bequemem Bett und schöner Aussicht zum Fluss - Das grosse und bequeme Bett und die Aussicht auf den Fluss Alles gut
• Josie (9/5): -

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