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Waterfront Motels

3.0 star property
Travelers enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, relax with drinks at the bar, play pool, and use practical amenities.

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Waterfront Motels in Mayfield offers practical comforts like laundry facilities, a restaurant with local dishes, and a cozy bar. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, continental breakfast, and billiards. Previous guests praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
The current price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr

Room options

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Standard Studio

Standard Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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

Studio, Accessible

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Superior Studio with Spa Bath | View from room

Superior Studio with Spa Bath

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Mayfield, a neighbourhood in Blenheim, Waterfront Motels is near the airport and on the riverwalk. Lawson's Dry Hills and Wither Hills Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pollard Park and Wairau River. Visit our Blenheim travel guide
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9 Grove Road, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201

What's nearby

  • 🌻🌼🌷⚘🌺
    Pollard Park
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • ASB Theatre Marlborough
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Marlborough Convention Centre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Millennium Art Gallery
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Seymour Square
    6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    8 min drive

Restaurants

  • Domino's Pizza
    7 min walk
  • Herb + Olive Cafe
    5 min walk
  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • Coupland's Bakeries
    3 min walk
  • Fidelio Cafe and Wine Bar
    2 min walk

About this property

Waterfront Motels

Motel located in Mayfield
Consider a stay at Waterfront Motels and take advantage of laundry facilities, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a billiards/pool table and luggage storage
  • A front desk safe and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Waterfront Motels feature thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Kitchens, fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

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

Restaurants on site

  • WATERFRONT BAR & GRILL

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the riverwalk

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 lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2008

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 10 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 12 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Waterfront Motels Motel Blenheim
Waterfront Motels Motel
Waterfront Motels Blenheim
Waterfront Motels Motel
Waterfront Motels Blenheim
Waterfront Motels Motel Blenheim

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Motels pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Motels?

As of 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Motels on 3 Apr 2026 start from AU$134, including 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.

How much is parking at Waterfront Motels?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Motels?

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

What time is check-out at Waterfront Motels?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Waterfront Motels located?

Located in Mayfield, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Marlborough Convention Centre, ASB Theatre Marlborough and Millennium Art Gallery. Seymour Square and Pollard Park are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Waterfront Motels Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 130 out of 245 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 245 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 245 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 245 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 245 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean n spactious, staff welcoming n very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
friendly service great room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very central to town, staff were very friendly & attentive.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Wendy

Has one of the best views in Blenheim, nice staff and is in a handy location. Wasted potential because it needs a bit more attention to detail by clearing staff and some much needed up dates.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, near town centre
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view. Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Prabhash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes, the window view is very good and facing the water views.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff,nuce and clean
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really clean and tidy, very comfy bed, great size TV. View of river from room gorgeous. Really close by to shops, bar, restaurants. Marlborough Events Centre has the Food and Wine Experience which is just around the corner to taste some of Marlborough's best wines and food. Would highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Functional, clean, roomy, no frills. Easy walk into town for dinner. Fully appointed kitchenette. Delivered exactly what we had hoped.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

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

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

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
good look location,clean,good size room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Anaru

Liked: Staff & service
Helpful staff, tidy, clean, and comfortable, nice place to stay, enjoyed the big spa bath it was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Selena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My partner and I stayed here for one night when we were in Blenheim for a wedding. We found the checking in and out process very easy. Room was very clean and had everything we needed. Bed was really comfortable, area was quiet so we managed to get a good sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Traveling solo,i felt very comfortable, everyone very friendly will certainly stay again,and highly recommend. Beautiful views as well.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

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

8/10 Good

Deirdre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, friendly & helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arna

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

10/10 Excellent

Gilbert

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

10/10 Excellent

David

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

Great place to stop over.

Just one night stopover but a great stay. Quite, friendly staff, large room with nice view.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great setting with a lovely view of the river running past the balcony
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

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

Wendy

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