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The Marlborough

5.0 star property
5-star luxury lodge near St Clair Winery

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Fireplace
Front of property - evening/night
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe
Outdoor dining
Designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, heated floors
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
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  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Check out the area

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776 Rapaura Road, Marlborough, Rapaura, 7273
  • Popular LocationSt Clair Winery2 min drive
  • Popular LocationCloudy Bay Vineyards4 min drive
  • AirportBlenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)5 min drive
  • Popular LocationSeymour Square9 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Rapaura

In Rapaura .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of St Clair Winery and 6 miles (10 km) of Cloudy Bay Vineyards with a stay here. Hans Herzog Estate and Nautilus Estate are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • St Clair Winery - 2 min drive
  • Cloudy Bay Vineyards - 4 min drive
  • Seymour Square - 9 min drive
  • Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 11 min drive
  • Picton Ferry Terminal - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Fancy Cow - 3 min drive
  • Springlands Takeaways - 10 min drive
  • The Vines Village - 4 min drive
  • Makana Boutique Chocolate Factory - 1 min drive
  • Kfc - 7 min drive

About this property

The Marlborough

5-star luxury lodge near St Clair Winery
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury The Marlborough. Free self parking is available. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.

This 5-star Rapaura lodge is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1901
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Marlborough offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Access to nearby health club
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private picnics
  • Winery release events

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated floor (bathroom)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar

More

  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 23 and January 6.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 9 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 5)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in October and close in March.
  • Children 9 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodations in New Zealand. This Boutique & Lodge property is rated 5 stars.
Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

Marlborough Lodge Blenheim
Marlborough Lodge
Marlborough Blenheim
The Marlborough Lodge Blenheim New Zealand
The Marlborough Lodge
The Marlborough Rapaura
The Marlborough Lodge Rapaura

The Marlborough Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property in the heart of Marlborough wine country with excellent restaurant and amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Outstanding
Outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Marlborough was exceptional! The hotel underwent a complete renovation within the last 2 years. The fabrics, linens, color schemes, art work, etc. are of the highest quality and evoke a bespoke experience. This is one of the finest travel experiences I have had!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great lodge in the wine region
Awesome. Super clean, comfortable, new. Wonderful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2017

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
大自然の中の素敵なロッジ。夜は暖炉の前で星空の下、ニュージーランドワインを堪能出来ます。何もしない贅沢。
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019