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Our top choices for Blenheim family-friendly hotels

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar/lounge in the background.
A modern building with a sloped roof, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating a restaurant and bar.
A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, glasses, and a cash register.

1. Scenic Hotel Marlborough

Scenic Hotel Marlborough
Blenheim CBD
  • Seasonal family adventures at a luxury hotel near the train station in Blenheim.
NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Scenic Hotel Marlborough
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a river and a modern building.
A spacious indoor area with leather sofas, tables, and chairs. There are large windows with views of the outside.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with a glass of wine, and a view of a landscaped garden and mountains through large windows.
A bar area with a counter displaying beer taps and a sign for 'Speight's'.

2. Waterfront Motels

Waterfront Motels
Mayfield
  • Family-friendly riverside retreat with cots, premium TV channels, and a welcoming grill just steps from Seymour Square.
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Waterfront Motels
A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.
A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk labeled "The Marlborough Riverside Hotel," and a view of the outdoor garden through a glass door.
A row of modern buildings with large windows and brick planters.
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a television mounted above the bar, a palm tree decoration, and a glass-fronted display case filled with bottles.

3. Riverside Hotel Marlborough

Riverside Hotel Marlborough
Mayfield
NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Riverside Hotel Marlborough
A trampoline in a grassy yard with houses in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a sliding glass door to the outside.
A motel with a parking lot, a covered outdoor seating area, and a palm tree.
A bathroom with a white bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a white sink.

4. Ashleigh Court Motel

Ashleigh Court Motel
Blenheim CBD
  • Spacious family suites with outdoor pool, playground, and babysitting services create a perfect basecamp for Blenheim adventures.
NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ashleigh Court Motel
An outdoor dining area with a round table and wooden chairs, a bottle of wine, and a plate of food.
A motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a glass shower enclosure and a window above the toilet.
A neatly made bed with white and red bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.

5. Aston Court Motel Blenheim

Aston Court Motel Blenheim
Blenheim CBD
  • Family-friendly blenheim escape with golf course access and spacious yards for kids to play.
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Aston Court Motel Blenheim
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, and a view of a green landscape with trees and mountains.
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a view of a vineyard through large windows.
A wooden outdoor seating area with a white sink, a bottle of wine, and a glass.
A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

6. St Leonards Vineyard Cottages

St Leonards Vineyard Cottages
Springlands
NZ$490
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
St Leonards Vineyard Cottages
A bathroom with a sink, a shower, and a window.
A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, a nightstand with a lamp, and a small shelf.
A patio area with a wooden table and benches, surrounded by potted plants and a white chair.
A kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and various pots on shelves.

7. Raymar Motor Inn

Raymar Motor Inn
Blenheim CBD
NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Raymar Motor Inn
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top table, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A dining area with a wooden table and benches, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a cityscape painting on the wall.
A white house with a large tree in the front yard.

8. Character bungalow in the heart of Blenheim

Character bungalow in the heart of Blenheim
Blenheim CBD
NZ$477
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Character bungalow in the heart of Blenheim
A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.
A view from a balcony with a cat, featuring a green lawn, a parking lot, and a hillside in the background.
A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a TV, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, a potted plant, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

9. Broadway Motel

Broadway Motel
Picton
  • Discover a family beachside haven with bicycle rentals, rooftop terrace, and complimentary parking near Picton Ferry Terminal.
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Broadway Motel
A wooden table with two wine glasses, a blue chair, and a view of a lake with boats and greenery in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A marina with boats docked at wooden piers, surrounded by mountains.
A reception building with a sign, a car parked in front, and a lake with boats in the background.

10. Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
Waikawa
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
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Family friendly things to do in Blenheim

Blenheim, nestled in the heart of Marlborough, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities perfect for travellers with children. Start your adventure at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre, where history comes alive with impressive displays of vintage aircraft and interactive exhibits that will thrill both young and old aviation enthusiasts. Next, immerse yourselves in nature at the Pollard Park, featuring expansive playgrounds, lush gardens, and picnic areas—ideal for a relaxing afternoon with the family. For those seeking a bit of adventure, the Wither Hills Farm Park presents numerous walking and cycling trails that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and hills, making it an energising outing for everyone. Don't miss out on the local wildlife at the Marlborough Museum, where exhibits showcase the region's unique fauna and flora, and often include hands-on activities for kids. Finally, indulge in some of the region's finest cuisine at family-friendly eateries that cater to all tastes, from gourmet pizzas to fresh seafood. When it comes to accommodation, staying in the nearby town centre ensures you’re close to these attractions, with hotels offering spacious family rooms, pools, and attentive service that caters to your every need, all while providing a convenient base for your explorations. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and excitement in Blenheim with your loved ones.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Blenheim

For families visiting Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand, these top hotels provide excellent amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.Ellena Court Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Ellena Court Motel is a superb selection for families, featuring a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. With amenities like kitchenettes and daily housekeeping, this motel allows families to prepare their meals and maintain a tidy space. The spacious garden area provides an ideal setting for children to play while parents relax.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy modern conveniences such as free parking, a private balcony or patio, and well-equipped kitchen facilities. The motel also includes complimentary toiletries and a microwave for added comfort. Its central location in Blenheim CBD makes it easy to explore local attractions and dining options.
  • Neighborhood: Blenheim CBD
  • Nearby attractions: Seymour Square - 0.6 km, Millennium Art Gallery - 0.7 km, Marlborough Convention Centre - 0.9 km

Lugano Motor Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Lugano Motor Lodge has a welcoming atmosphere for families, with an excellent guest review rating of 9.4. Families will appreciate the convenience of kitchen facilities, cribs, and highchairs available for children. The daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment throughout the stay, while the garden provides an inviting space for kids to explore.
  • Other amenities: This lodge also features thoughtful amenities such as an espresso maker, outdoor dining options, and nearby indoor pool access. Guests can benefit from self-parking and are close to various nearby wineries and golf courses for family-friendly activities. The lodge’s charming terrace and kitchenette facilities make it an excellent base for family adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Blenheim CBD
  • Nearby attractions: Seymour Square - 0.1 km, Millennium Art Gallery - 0.3 km, Marlborough Convention Centre - 0.4 km

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Carnmore Chateau Marlborough is an ideal choice for family travelers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2. The hotel provides essential family-friendly amenities, including a kitchenette for easy meal preparation, daily housekeeping, and babysitting services for parents seeking some relaxation time. The inviting outdoor pool is perfect for the entire family to enjoy, and the garden area offers a safe space for children to play.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of additional features such as an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, a hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploring, and private balconies for enjoying views of the surroundings. The hotel also offers self-parking options, electric car charging stations, and nearby wineries, perfect for family outings. With a terrace and outdoor poolside bar, guests can enjoy both relaxation and recreation in a welcoming place.
  • Neighborhood: Blenheim CBD
  • Nearby attractions: Seymour Square - 0.1 km, Millennium Art Gallery - 0.3 km, Marlborough Convention Centre - 0.5 km

Knightsbridge Court Motor Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Knightsbridge Court Motor Lodge is a fantastic family-friendly hotel with a solid guest review rating of 9.0. Families will find a range of amenities including kitchenettes and cribs, making it easy to cater to the needs of younger guests. The outdoor pool and garden area provide ample opportunities for family fun and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy additional features such as daily housekeeping, secure shared pool access, and self-parking options. The lodge has a welcoming atmosphere with a spacious dining table for family meals and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Proximity to local attractions ensures that families can easily plan their outings.
  • Neighborhood: Springlands
  • Nearby attractions: Pollard Park - 0.9 km, Marlborough Art Society - 0.9 km, Seymour Square - 1.6 km

Top Blenheim Hotel Reviews

Ashleigh Court Motel

Ashleigh Court Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff could not have been any nicer. Great people to deal with. Will be back for sure. Only a few minutes walk into town which was really handy. Parking on site was easy."
Brendon 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ashleigh Court Motel
171 On High Motel

171 On High Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were welcoming and very helpful with recommendations of eat houses. Very clean, neat and tidy rooms, comfy beds."
Samantha 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
171 On High Motel
Scenic Hotel Marlborough

Scenic Hotel Marlborough

10/10 Excellent
"We had a nice stay at the Scenic Hotel. Our room was large with a nice window opening onto the pool and garden. It had enough room for some comfortable chairs and a desk and Sky TV was a plus. The hotel is old but has been refurbished and our room was clean. The bathroom was quite small but adequate for what we needed."
Jemma 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Scenic Hotel Marlborough
Admirals Motor Lodge

Admirals Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"Property was well maintained and inviting. Room was a very good size and also well priced for a 2-day trip, close to the airport, walks and Blenheim centre. Shower was on the small size, but operated very well with good water flow. Yes we would revisit."
Rose 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Admirals Motor Lodge
Lugano Motor Lodge

Lugano Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great value, clean comfortable and warm"
Brent 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Lugano Motor Lodge
Riverside Hotel Marlborough

Riverside Hotel Marlborough

10/10 Excellent
"Great place awesome staff"
Graeme 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Riverside Hotel Marlborough
Aston Court Motel Blenheim

Aston Court Motel Blenheim

8/10 Good
"Great space and everything you need at an affordable price."
Danielle 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Aston Court Motel Blenheim
Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park

Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, very clean, recommend"
Owen 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park
Waterfront Motels

Waterfront Motels

8/10 Good
"Convenient"
DIANNE 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Waterfront Motels

Frequently asked questions

What's Blenheim like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Blenheim is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The cycling trails, golf and local tours are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Take to the air and fly into Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is the closest airport, or Picton (PCN), which is located 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Blenheim?
Scenic Hotel Marlborough is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Waterfront Motels and Ashleigh Court Motel.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Blenheim?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Blenheim is 1538 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Blenheim?
While you are visiting Blenheim, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as ASB Theatre Marlborough, Bike 2 Wine and Millennium Art Gallery. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Marlborough Art Society and Upton Oaks Garden.

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