Are there refrigerators available in the hotel rooms?
10 January 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a refrigerator for your convenience.
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The Duke Of Marlborough, Russell
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About the Hotel
35 The Strand,
Russell,
New Zealand,
0202,
Northland
- Next to the waterfront
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Location
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is positioned directly on the waterfront in Russell, offering guests unobstructed views of the
Dining
The hotel features an
Accommodations
The Duke of Marlborough provides a range of accommodations, including
Weddings and Events
The hotel offers dedicated spaces for weddings and corporate functions, suitable for various group sizes. Venues include
Activities
Guests can explore a variety of local experiences, including historical walking trails and cycling routes in the Bay of Islands. The hotel's proximity to
Highlights
Location: directly on the waterfront in Russell
Dining: award-winning restaurant with seasonal produce
Accommodations: premium waterfront rooms with balconies
Weddings: on-site event spaces with coordinators
Activities: explore Long Beach and cycling routes
History: established in 1827, New Zealand's first licensed hotel
Must-do experiences
- Take a stroll along Russell's waterfront for stunning views.
- Visit the Pompallier Mission for a glimpse of local history.
- Savor a fresh seafood platter at The Duke of Marlborough's restaurant.
- Explore the nearby Okiato Peninsula for scenic walks and wildlife.
- Join a guided tour of the historic Russell Museum for fascinating insights.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Duke of Marlborough, a charming waterfront hotel in Russell Bay of Islands, the dining scene is richly infused with local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy fresh, New Zealand-inspired cuisine that celebrates the bounty of the sea, all served in a family-friendly environment perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and authenticity.
Location
35 The Strand,
Russell,
New Zealand,
0202,
Northland
Map view
35 The Strand,
Russell,
New Zealand,
0202,
Northland
City landmarks
Landmark
Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve
3100 ft
Landmark
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
2.3
mi
Harbour
Russell Boating Club
5100 ft
Landmark
Tapeka Point Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Oneroa Bay
1.2
mi
Landmark
Paihia Harbour
2.2
mi
Church
St Paul's Anglican Church
2.2
mi
Harbour
Paihia Wharf
2.1
mi
Beach
Paihia Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Bay of Islands Parasail
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sea Shuttle Bay of Islands
2.1
mi
Landmark
Bay of Islands from Viewpoint
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dune Rider
2.2
mi
Landmark
Te Ti Bay
2.3
mi
Winery
Omata Estate Vineyard & Kitchen
2.3
mi
Landmark
Maori War Canoe
2.3
mi
Bay
Orongo Bay
2.4
mi
Theme Park
Action World
2.4
mi
Landmark
Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track
2.7
mi
Landmark
Waitangi One Way Bridge
2.5
mi
Landmark
Coastal Kayakers
2.5
mi
Golf Course
Waitangi Golf Club
2.6
mi
Bay
Pomare Bay
4.8
mi
Nearby
Museum
Russell Museum
900 ft
Church
Christ Church Russell
1300 ft
5 The Strand
Pompallier Mission and Printery
1400 ft
25 York St
Just Imagine Gallery
800 ft
Island
Russell
700 ft
Bay
Kororareka Bay
800 ft
Restaurants
Duke of Marlborough
100 ft
35 The Strand
Bayside Restaurant and Bar
200 ft
29 The Strand On The Waterfront
Delish Coffee and Ice Cream
400 ft
Cass Street
TukTuk Bangkok Thai Restaurant
600 ft
19 York Street
Butterfish
400 ft
25 The Strand Far North
Tuk Tuk Bangkok Cafe
700 ft
Restaurant
Diggers Restaurant
700 ft
1 Chapel Street
GREENS Traditional Indian & Thai Cuisine
800 ft
15A York Street Russell
Chef Fabian
2100 ft
8 Gould Street
Explore Russell
Explore Russell
Russell Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits and artifacts, reflecting the area's maritime and Māori heritage.
Christ Church Russell
5 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring unique architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, dating back to 1836.
Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve
11 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of the Bay of Islands and historical significance with Māori and colonial history.
Duke of Marlborough
1 minute' walk
Historic dining with waterfront views, specializing in fresh seafood and local wines; reservations recommended.
Bayside Restaurant and Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining location with a focus on local produce and global flavors; family-friendly atmosphere.
Just Imagine Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists, perfect for a cultural evening stroll; great family-friendly atmosphere.
Russell Boating Club
19 minutes' walk
Relaxed venue with occasional live music events and a great view, perfect for sharing a drink at sunset.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 30 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Questions of the users
About The Duke Of Marlborough
Is there a tea and coffee maker in the room for guests?
15 March 2024
Yes, tea and coffee making facilities are available in every room.
Is wheelchair access provided for guests needing accommodation?
20 February 2024
Yes, there are ramps at the front entrance, a side entrance for wheelchair access, and a designated wheelchair accessible room on the ground floor, plus a lift to the first floor.
Can a room with two single beds be reserved?
28 April 2024
Yes, options for two single beds are available in the Double room, Superior king room, King room with sea view, and the Deluxe double or twin room.
Are additional beds available for guests?
12 May 2024
It depends on the room type selected, as some may not have enough space. There is a surcharge of $35 for the additional guest, except for children under 12.
Do any of the accommodations offer balconies with views of the water?
5 June 2024
Yes, several rooms, including those with water views, have balconies that are quite popular and tend to book out quickly.
Is parking available for guests on-site?
23 July 2024
Yes, there is designated guest parking located behind the hotel accessible from York Street, including spots for electric vehicles.
Are meals available for visitors who aren't staying at the hotel?
30 June 2024
Yes, the restaurant and bar welcome non-guests, so meals can be enjoyed whether staying at the hotel or not.
Are the hotel facilities equipped with a lift?
9 August 2024
Yes, the building includes a lift for easy access to all floors.
Do all hotel rooms come with private bathrooms?
11 September 2024
Yes, every guest room has its own ensuite bathroom for added convenience.
Is there a secure place available for bike storage?
15 October 2024
Yes, there is a secure room in the adjacent office building for locking up bikes overnight.Want to save 15%?
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The Duke Of Marlborough
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