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Riverside Hotel Marlborough, Blenheim

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8.4|Great
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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

20A Nelson Street, Blenheim, 7201
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Close to central Blenheim
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
3.9
4.1
/5

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Blenheim Farmers Market on Sundays for local delicacies.
  • Sample the renowned Sauvignon Blanc at Cloudy Bay Winery.
  • Explore the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre for stunning exhibits.
  • Relax in Pollard Park, a beautiful spot for a picnic and stroll.
  • Don't miss the scenic Queen Charlotte Drive for breathtaking views.

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Riverside Hotel Marlborough offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room Balcony
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Spa Bath
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Riverside Hotel Marlborough offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Riverside Hotel Marlborough invites guests to delight in diverse culinary experiences. From the modern Japanese flavors at Sasa to the serene setting of Nikau by the pool restaurant, dining here offers a unique blend of authenticity and indulgence framed by the picturesque surroundings.
Riverside Hotel Marlborough Blenheim Restaurant photo

Sasa

Japanese
Ambiance
Modern and elegant, providing a serene dining environment perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, Sasa captures the essence of Japanese cuisine through vibrant flavors and artistic presentation. The focus on seasonal ingredients ensures an authentic taste of Japan.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Riverside Hotel Marlborough Location

20A Nelson Street, Blenheim, 7201
Map view
Nearby
Square
Seymour Square
1400 ft
Park
Pollard Park
1400 ft
Gallery
Millennium Public Art Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
Detour Art Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Taylor Restaurant
3000 ft
42 Alfred Street Clubs of Marlborough
Mondrians Restaurant & Bar
2300 ft
65 Alfred Street
Watery Mouth Cafe
2800 ft
71 High Street
Quench Restaurant & Bar
2400 ft
Cnr High & Henry Streets Chateau Marlborough
Biddy Kates Irish Bar
3200 ft
2 Market Street
Market Street Cafe
3300 ft
30 Market Street
Herb + Olive
3200 ft
62 High Street
Golden Wonton
2000 ft
34 Grove Road Mayfield
DOLCE Cafe
3200 ft
The Forum
Raupo Cafe
3700 ft
6 Symons Street
Cbd cafe
3200 ft
41 Queen Street
Sagai Japanese Restaurant
3400 ft
35A High Street
Explore Blenheim
Explore Blenheim
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Millennium Public Art Gallery
Millennium Public Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and local talent on display. Check out free admission days for added value.
Detour Art Gallery
Detour Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A boutique gallery showcasing contemporary art and local crafts, ideal for art lovers and collectors.
Seymour Square
Seymour Square
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring seasonal gardens and a large fountain. Great spot for a family picnic or a relaxing stroll.
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
10 minutes' drive
Aviation history museum with vintage aircraft and interactive displays. Guided tours provide additional insights into aviation.
Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Variety of scenic biking trails around Blenheim, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Bike rentals available in town.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration and travel.
Local Markets
12 minutes' walk
Weekly farmers' market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies. Great for experiencing local culture.
Wine Tours
10 minutes' drive
Explore the renowned vineyards of Marlborough. Many companies offer guided tours with tastings and scenic views.
Watery Mouth Cafe
Watery Mouth Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its brunch and fresh ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Mondrians Restaurant & Bar
Mondrians Restaurant & Bar
9 minutes' walk
Modern dining with a diverse menu including local seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Quench Restaurant & Bar
Quench Restaurant & Bar
9 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining atmosphere with a mix of international dishes. Meets various dietary needs including gluten-free.
Taylor Restaurant
Taylor Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience featuring seasonal dishes and local wine pairings. Perfect for special occasions.
Boathouse Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local venue showcasing live performances, plays, and film screenings. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Top Town Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A multiplex cinema with the latest films and comfortable seating. Popular spot for a relaxing movie night.
Biddy Kates Irish Bar
12 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with live music and a range of beverages. Popular for social evenings with friends.
Jazz & Wine Nights
10 minutes' drive
Monthly events featuring local jazz musicians and wine tastings. A unique cultural experience for music lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Blenheim 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Woodbourne (BHE) 12 min  ·  4.7 mi
    Picton (PCN) 31 min  ·  12.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 22.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Copthorne Hotel Marlborough

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riverside Hotel Marlborough from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1007 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Riverside Hotel Marlborough
Is breakfast served at the hotel, and what are the hours?
1 November 2024
Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Are pets, such as a small pug, allowed to stay at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Well-behaved pets are welcome to stay at the hotel.
Can you provide details about the fitness facilities nearby?
15 March 2024
There's a partnership with City Fitness, located just a 4-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles overnight?
22 April 2025
A conference room is available for guests to securely keep bicycles overnight.
Are the beds equipped with electric blankets?
30 May 2024
Yes, the beds come with electric blankets for added comfort.
Can I find rooms with twin beds for group bookings?
12 June 2025
Twin rooms are available; it is advisable to specify bedding needs in the special request box.
Is it possible to bring a dog that will sleep in a crate in my vehicle?
5 July 2024
Bringing a dog that will stay in a crate is generally acceptable.
Is there a spa or wellness area available for guests?
20 August 2024
Unfortunately, there is no public spa; however, there are two superior rooms with private spa baths.
What are the check-in and check-out times for the hotel?
13 September 2024
Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:30, and check-out is by 10:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/check-out may be made during booking but are not guaranteed.
Can I park a vehicle at the hotel, and is there a need for a reservation?
30 October 2025
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
Are there balconies available with rooms in the hotel?
16 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features rooms with balconies, including 15 newly built executive rooms.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
2 January 2025
The Nikau Poolside Bistro offers a seasonal a-la-carte menu with both indoor and outdoor dining options.
Is there a swimming pool on the hotel premises?
4 February 2025
Yes, there is a swimming pool available for guests to enjoy.