Title: The Marlborough Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Marlborough Luxury lodge with seasonal outdoor pool and restaurant ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16800000/16790100/16790003/e6787179.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property preview](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/097574B4C664712B04FC90568A475D63/4e0de770-7660-4092-871c-5d423bb99b0c-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16800000/16790100/16790003/7172022c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16800000/16790100/16790003/fbf02d4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16800000/16790100/16790003/a041f80c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Marlborough provides a peaceful getaway with a welcoming lobby featuring a library and fireplace. Guests can relax in the garden or by the pool while enjoying practical amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services and in-room WiFi. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRapaura-Hotels-The-Marlborough.h16790003.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRapaura-Hotels-The-Marlborough.h16790003.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.47033%2C173.90744&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=R1jxRWVQR2xci4XRPzSxK0vv7Q4=) 776 Rapaura Road, Marlborough, Rapaura, 7273 #### What's nearby - St Clair Winery - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles - Cloudy Bay Vineyards - 5 min drive - 4.1 miles - Marlborough Convention Centre - 10 min drive - 8.3 miles - Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 14 min drive - 7.6 miles - Picton Ferry Terminal - 26 min drive - 21.9 miles #### Getting around - Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬8 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive - ‪Blenheim Railway Cafe & Ice Creamery - ‬8 min drive - ‪Dodson Street Beer Garden - ‬7 min drive ## About this property ### The Marlborough Luxury eco-certified lodge near St Clair Winery Located close to Cloudy Bay Vineyards, The Marlborough provides a terrace, a garden and a library. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception. Other perks at this lodge include: - A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), access to a nearby health club and luggage storage - Concierge services, a porter/bellboy and helicopter/aeroplane tours Room features All guest rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks, such as free stocked minibars and bathrobes. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with heated floors and designer toiletries - 40-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping ### Awards and affiliations Eco-certified property This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM on request - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Couples/private dining - Private picnics ### Things to do - Helicopter/aeroplane tours - Library - Outdoor pool - Vineyard - Winery release events ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Porter/bellhop - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service ### Outdoors - Garden - In a nature reserve - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace - Vineyard ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Height-adjustable showerhead - Lever door handles - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Visual fire alarm - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - Built in 1901 - Fireplace in lobby - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Pillowtop mattress - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Dressing gowns - Hair dryer - Heated bathroom floor - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Free bottled water - Free stocked minibar ### More - Air conditioning - Free local calls - Free long-distance calls - Heating (climate-controlled) - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Safe ## 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); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you ### Renovations and closures The property is closed between 23 December and 6 January. ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### 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. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: NZD 75 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts The seasonal pool will be open from October to March Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ### National rating Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand. ### 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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Marlborough have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is The Marlborough pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at The Marlborough? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Marlborough? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at The Marlborough? > Checkout is at 11 AM. ### Does The Marlborough provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 5:00 AM-11:00 PM on request. A fee of NZD 75 per vehicle applies. ### Where is The Marlborough located? > Situated in a rural location, this luxury lodge is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from St Clair Winery, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Cloudy Bay Vineyards and Hans Herzog Estate. Nautilus Estate and Wairau River are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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