In Mayfield, Waterfront Motels offers a warm welcome with laundry facilities, a cozy bar, and delicious restaurant. Connect to in-room WiFi and enjoy continental breakfast or challenge friends to a game on the billiards/pool table. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Marlborough Convention Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
ASB Theatre Marlborough - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Seymour Square - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Pollard Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
Getting around
Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 8 min drive
Picton (PCN) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Domino's - 6 min walk
Coupland's Bakeries - 3 min walk
Burger King - 10 min walk
Blenheim Railway Cafe & Ice Creamery - 3 min walk
About this property
Waterfront Motels
Located near a train station, Waterfront Motels is a great choice for a stay in Blenheim. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out WATERFRONT BAR & GRILL, which serves local cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
12 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
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 time is 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
Required at check-in
Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Children (10 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
On-site parking is limited
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast each morning (surcharge)
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Children's menu
What to do
Pool table
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2008
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Grab bar near toilet
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Portable fan
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Kitchen
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
WATERFRONT BAR & GRILL - This bistro specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 12 per person
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Waterfront Motels offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Waterfront Motels does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Waterfront Motels?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Waterfront Motels?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterfront Motels?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Are there restaurants at or near Waterfront Motels?
Yes, WATERFRONT BAR & GRILL offers local cuisine.
Does Waterfront Motels have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's the area around Waterfront Motels like?
Waterfront Motels is in Mayfield, a short 8-minute drive from Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) and 4 minutes' walk from Marlborough Convention Centre.
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Waterfront Motels Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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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
10/10 Exceptional
18 March 2025
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.
K
K, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 February 2025
Spacious rooms and clean. Lovely town.
Christian
Christian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 February 2025
Nice view of the creek and walking area.
Cheryl
Cheryl, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 January 2025
Great location with fantastic view of the river. Large and very spacious room and bathroom.
Will definitely be back.
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 March 2025
Would use again
Good position lots of room
Jean
Jean, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 December 2024
Traveling solo,i felt very comfortable, everyone very friendly will certainly stay again,and highly recommend. Beautiful views as well.
dorothy
dorothy, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
2 June 2024
Helpful staff, tidy, clean, and comfortable, nice place to stay, enjoyed the big spa bath it was awesome.
Anaru
Anaru, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
14 February 2024
Spacious room, friendly & helpful staff.
Deirdre
Deirdre, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
15 December 2024
The room was good but the bathroom was not very clean. Hair's in the shower. The room had a great view out the front but there was a pub at the back with very load patrons so not much sleep.
Samantha
Samantha, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 March 2024
Great place to stop over.
Just one night stopover but a great stay. Quite, friendly staff, large room with nice view.
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 April 2024
Clean and friendly staff. Good location
Manuel
Manuel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 April 2024
Friendly staff and clean room containing everything we needed. Easy walking distance to town.
Trish
Trish, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 March 2024
Room very big, clean, bathroom big and great spa loves it.
Great view of river and close to town center. Staff and service great too.
Romchalee
Romchalee, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 October 2022
A great huge room with view.
Very friendly staffs.
Janice
Janice, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 June 2024
Off the radar
First time to stay at this motel, was great location
Brent
Brent, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 March 2024
The staff were very welcoming the checkin was hassle free the beds were comfortable and the shower was lovely. The views were pretty. We would stay again!
Maureen
Maureen, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
13 October 2024
Waterfront location. Laundry room was very messy.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 April 2024
Lovely view on the river and the ducks!
Verified traveller
1-night trip
8/10 Very good
30 November 2023
Spacious clean room with comfortable bed, right on river within walking distance to downtown.
Marie
Marie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 January 2023
Great location and nice view of the hills and river
Kerry
Kerry, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
16 May 2023
This was a surprisingly great overnight stay -lovely big room & bathroom but the biggest surprise was the wonderful river views when I pulled back to curtains in the morning -very helpful staff -
Johanne
Johanne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 April 2023
Friendly and helpful staff. Good motel to stay in for a couple of nights. Easy to walk t town centre, and restaurant.
Natalie
Natalie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 March 2024
This was a great stay. Quiet with a Lovely view over the river.
Room was very spacious with super spa bath. Mattress was perfect, neither to soft nor too hard. Bedding was lovely.
Housekeeping staff were great.