I stayed two nights at the Colonial Motel on a business trip. During this time I had emails that needed printing and faxes to send away. Nothing was too much trouble for Peter and Sharon. Really nice clean well appointed room. Close enough to walk into town. This would certainly be by first choice next time I am in Blenheim. more

My adult daughter and I enjoyed our stay here in a roomy, clean, and well lit upstairs suite with a separate bedroom and a useful kitchenette. The hosts are delightful, and very helpful with tips for enjoying the Marlborough sites -- special thanks to them for recommending The Vines and the Makana Chocolate Factory! My daughter made good use of... more

stayed here in blenheim as the reviews for places in picton, close to the ferry, were so bad. This is a motel style place, two storey. I had an upstairs room, up a fire escape style staircase, with a separate bedroom, open area with kitchenette, single bed, tv and seating. Bathroom a little out-dated, but functional all the same. Has... more

Enjoyed 2 nights in this pleasant motel on our honeymoon. Spacious room, balcony, and lovely proprietors made our stay. Booked through Holiday Guide website. Paid very reasonable rate. Recommended to friends already! more

We stayed one night at the colonial motel whilst driving to Picton on South Island. We found the motel to be very good. The room was clean and spacious with excellent facilities. The ensuite bathroom was spotless. There was lots of information available regarding local eateries and breakfast facility offered.Our hosts were welcoming and friendly.We would not hesitate in recommending... more