Title: The Duke of Marlborough Hotel 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 Duke of Marlborough Hotel Colonial hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/52b2319c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/bc59e9fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/7b9eee26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Waterfront Room | Water view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/7191cc8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/b886c3c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Duke of Marlborough Hotel, located on Russell Beach, blends luxury with eco-certified practices. Guests enjoy local dishes at the waterfront restaurant and a smoke-free environment. The hotel offers a gym, meeting spaces, and staff who arrange tours of the surrounding area. 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - - Bar - Gym - Housekeeping - Parking included - 24/7 front desk £69 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 1 - Oct 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=1038082&PinnedHotelID=1038082&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=1038082&PinnedHotelID=1038082&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 2 - Oct 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=1038082&PinnedHotelID=1038082&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=1038082&PinnedHotelID=1038082&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1038082&PinnedHotelID=1038082&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1038082&PinnedHotelID=1038082&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=1038082&PinnedHotelID=1038082&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=1038082&PinnedHotelID=1038082&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 8 of 8 rooms ![Waterfront Room | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/ebd72f01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Waterfront Room 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Fridge Plasma TV Renovated in 2017 Separate bedroom Hairdryer - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Small Room | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/3448b845.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Small Room 9.6 Exceptional 12 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge Plasma TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle IPod dock - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Superior King Balcony | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/0eb534de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior King Balcony 8.8 Excellent 16 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Fridge Plasma TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Bathrobes Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Premium Room Seaview | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/ed9a15f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Room Seaview 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Fridge Plasma TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Bathrobes - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Superior Room, Courtyard | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/ee1a5af3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, Courtyard 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Terrace Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds Fridge Plasma TV Separate bedroom Shower/bath combination - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Classic Room, Courtyard | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/3002c70b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Room, Courtyard 9.0 Wonderful 8 reviews ### Highlights Terrace Air conditioning Fridge Plasma TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Bathrobes Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Classic Room | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/acc0d331.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Room 8.4 Very good 7 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge Plasma TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Bathrobes Private bathroom Electric kettle - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed ![Waterfront Apartment | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/747e1656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Waterfront Apartment 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds Kitchenette Fridge Plasma TV - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRussell-Hotels-The-Duke-Of-Marlborough-Hotel.h1038082.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRussell-Hotels-The-Duke-Of-Marlborough-Hotel.h1038082.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Russell, The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is in the historical district and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tapeka Point and Russell Beach, while Russell Museum and Pompallier Mission are cultural highlights. Russell Christ Church and Flagstaff Hill are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and skydiving. [Visit our Russell travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Russell.dx9659) ![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-35.26115%2C174.12141&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=efeMUoOtCCT1IfSPqVkMP6eiVBY=) 35 The Strand, Bay of Islands, Russell, 0255 ### What's nearby - Russell Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Russell Christ Church - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Flagstaff Hill - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Long Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Paihia Wharf - 26 min drive - 9.3 miles ### Getting around - Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 55 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪El Cafe - ‬26 min drive - ‪Paihia Sports Bar - ‬27 min drive - ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬27 min drive - ‪Hone's Garden - ‬3 min walk - ‪Bad Habits - ‬27 min drive ## About this property ### The Duke of Marlborough Hotel Luxury eco-certified hotel near Russell Beach Located close to Russell Museum and Russell Christ Church, The Duke of Marlborough Hotel provides a garden, a bar and a gym. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Duke of Marlborough, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and a beachfront location. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self-parking - A front desk safe, smoke-free property and tour/ticket information - A banquet hall, wedding services and 2 meeting rooms - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location Room features All guest rooms at The Duke of Marlborough Hotel have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers - Plasma TVs with cable channels - Fridges, electric kettles and heating ### 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. ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26300/26206/8660070f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia Paihia - Pool - Kids pool - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site - Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit) - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Duke of Marlborough ### Things to do - Gym ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Guidebooks - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - 2 meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - On the waterfront ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Front entrance ramp - Lift (90 centimetre wide door) - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - 2 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 1827 - Colonial architecture - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - IPod dock - Plasma TV with cable/satellite channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Refrigerator - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 2.45 per cent for credit card payments Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.0 per day. ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.0 per day - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.45 per cent 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a smoke detector 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 Property Registration Number 9429042359616 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 Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand. ### Property is also known as Duke Marlborough Hotel Duke Marlborough Hotel Russell Duke Marlborough Russell The Duke Of Marlborough The Duke of Marlborough Hotel Hotel The Duke of Marlborough Hotel Russell The Duke of Marlborough Hotel Hotel Russell ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Duke of Marlborough Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Duke of Marlborough Hotel? > As of 1 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Duke of Marlborough Hotel on 19 Oct 2025 start from £69.07, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Russell-Hotels-The-Duke-Of-Marlborough-Hotel.h1038082.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Duke of Marlborough Hotel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Duke of Marlborough Hotel? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Duke of Marlborough Hotel? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is The Duke of Marlborough Hotel located? > Situated on the waterfront, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Russell Beach, Russell Museum and Russell Christ Church. Tapeka Point and Pompallier Mission are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Duke of Marlborough Hotel Reviews 9.2 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 549 8 - Good 222 6 - Okay 48 4 - Poor 15 2 - Terrible 6 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 9.2/10 Staff & service ### 9.2/10 Amenities ### 8.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 9.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela 26 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Wonderful stay ##### Angela Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard 8 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful unique town and special hotel ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alan 11 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Stylish ambiance and old world charm made this a great place for rest and relaxation. ##### Alan Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grant 8 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Historic charm, wonderful location, right on the waterfront, an icon. ##### Grant Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MARAINA 8 Aug 2025 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Dom has a great menu to choose from or else there are plenty of dining options or a supermarket in walking distance. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/5c208f52-7d56-4fde-bbb3-baf278cf9798-1754620259002.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/07a18b72-799b-4e37-890a-04170aea15f3-1754620266756.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/82ff83db-2f26-4ad9-bea6-0674b61870e6-1754620266569.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/03051733-5bbf-4ee1-aa40-707d7ac9b8ce-1754620266555.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### MARAINA Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jodie 24 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Just gorgeous, luxurious, beautiful place to stay. ##### Jodie Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lesley 8 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Lovely spacious room comfortable bed , very clean. ##### Lesley Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jo 24 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Fabulous place Fabulous accommodation in great location. Comfortable room with all the amenities ##### Jo Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandy 21 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Its always comfortable and very central on the waterfront. Walking distance to shops, restaurants and ferry. A lovely historic place. Also the staff were very friendly and helpful ##### Sandy Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah 24 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Wonderful decor, terrific service, food is stunning, people are lovely. ##### Sarah Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David 17 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great staff, good service, compact room. ##### David Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anita 28 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved this place , highly recommended, staff very friendly and helpfull , we were there for a 60th wedding anniversary and it was well organized , we stayed the night aawell , the rooms were clean comfy and full of small nods to the past , fantastic! ##### Anita Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna 27 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great stay - accommodation, staff & food were excellent! ##### Donna Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles 19 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Keen historic property with very good staff. ##### Charles Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sylvia 13 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Just perfect! ##### Sylvia Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Murray 19 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great place ##### Murray Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jan 12 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved the location. ##### Jan Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roger 2 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Excellent Hotel. Only shortcoming was the lack of a lift near front entrance/reception ##### Roger Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael 6 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Well appointed and excellent hotel a must stay Right on the waterfront, great restaurant and great venue! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/91696F1979A7F80A4A4B3F18519B7C7CDB26E4DB1736207530395.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sam 21 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect place to stay in a historic NZ location. Great stay had all around. ##### Sam ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole 27 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Brilliant - can’t wait to visit again ##### Nicole Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jane 10 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Always love staying at The Duke . Being winter spent a bit more time in the hotel so booked a larger room with balcony . Very comfortable with the usual Duke high level of appointment ##### jane Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victoria 19 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful beachfront property with an,amazing restaurants. Great experience with quaint rooms and artwork. Amazing little town. ##### Victoria Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim 4 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Had an amazing experience, helpful and accomodating employees who would do all they could to help us. Convenient location, enjoyed our stay. Highly recommend. ##### Kim Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Kristin 10 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The rooms felt a little dated but perhaps that is part of the charm. 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