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Waterfront Motels

3.0 star property
3-star motel in Mayfield

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Bar (on property)
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Executive Studio | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Sports bar
Executive Studio | Balcony

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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9 Grove Road, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201
  • ASB Theatre Marlborough
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Marlborough Convention Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Seymour Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Studio with Spa Bath

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Studio | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Studio, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Executive Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Blenheim

City center stay.A stay at this Mayfield motel places you steps from Marlborough Convention Centre and within a 5-minute walk of ASB Theatre Marlborough. Millennium Art Gallery and Seymour Square are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • ASB Theatre Marlborough - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Marlborough Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Seymour Square - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pollard Park - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tea Shack - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Waterfront Motels

3-star motel in Mayfield
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Waterfront Motels also features laundry facilities, a front-desk safe, and an ATM. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 1 building
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2008
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Pool or billiards table
  • ATM
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Waterfront Motels offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations at this 3-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 12 per person

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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 10 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Waterfront Motels to the airport?

Waterfront Motels is 5 mi (8-min drive) away from the Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Motels?

As of Sep 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Motels on Oct 5, 2025 start from $72.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Waterfront Motels have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Waterfront Motels.

Does Waterfront Motels offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Waterfront Motels, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 12 per person.

Is there a casino at Waterfront Motels?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Motels?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Waterfront Motels?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Waterfront Motels have a pool?

Waterfront Motels does not have a pool.

Does Waterfront Motels have a restaurant?

Waterfront Motels is home to WATERFRONT BAR & GRILL, which features local cuisine, happy hour, and light fare.

Does Waterfront Motels have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Waterfront Motels to downtown Blenheim?

Waterfront Motels is 0.3 mi away from Blenheim.

Waterfront Motels Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 214 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 214 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 214 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 214 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 214 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lynley

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the Taylor river and walkway
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Tidy and clean room.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gilbert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and big rooms. Hassle free check in and check out. Friendly and accommodating staffs.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Murray

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and great room with balcony and view of water.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Brian and Linda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Spacious unit, just a little dated - bathroom spacious but tired.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Diane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner was very nice and helpful! The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. It could use a little updating but a great place to spend the night. Walking distance to restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Billy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Bed was very soft - too soft for my liking Would have been good to have a drop box for keys when leaving early Warned that pub next door can get very rowdy but was quiet on Monday night so all good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neville

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would use again

Good position lots of room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

K

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location good value.

Spacious room, recently refurbished and very comfortable. Enjoyed the views of the river and park from the motel. Central location means anything in town is walkable. Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice view of the creek and walking area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were really friendly and helpful, lovely view over the river.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

GEOFF

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property it well sited alongside the Taylor river & within walking distance to town. Staff were a bit slake replenishing consumables but the room was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spacious rooms and clean. Lovely town.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arna

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff member and amazing room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elisabeth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We did not get the room we booked but it was adequate for the two nights. The front desk ladies were friendly and helpful. It is a convenient location to downtown Blenheim.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter, wellington

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Euniece

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and accommodating staff! Will be back again ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location with fantastic view of the river. Large and very spacious room and bathroom. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Theodorus, Christchurch

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Huge room. Needs a bit of maintenance. Noisy refrigeration unit outside the room. Bed not that comfortable either. Staff very accommodating.