The Martinborough Hotel

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Courtyard
Garden Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Interior detail
Superior Garden Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
The Square, Martinborough, 5711
  • Palliser Estate
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Ata Rangi Vineyard
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Martinborough Vineyard
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Garden Suite

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Petit Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Heritage Suite

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Heritage Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Garden Suite

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About this property

The Martinborough Hotel

4-star Martinborough hotel with restaurant
Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a bar/lounge and a conference center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a library are onsite.
The Martinborough Hotel offers 20 accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. 2 meeting rooms are available. This Colonial hotel also offers a library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. Complimentary uncovered self parking is available on site.

The Martinborough Hotel has designated areas for smoking.

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Union Square Bistro - Onsite bistro.
Union Square Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; NZD 20 to 35 for adults and NZD 20 to 35 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Union Square Bar
  • Union Square Bistro

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1882
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 75.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 50.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 20 to 35 for adults, and NZD 20 to 35 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 50.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 75.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Hotel Martinborough
Martinborough Heritag
Martinborough Hotel
Martinborough Hotel Heritag
Peppers Hotel Martinborough
The Martinborough Hotel Hotel
The Martinborough Hotel Martinborough
The Martinborough Hotel Hotel Martinborough

The Martinborough Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 310 out of 486 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 486 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 486 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 486 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 486 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great

Lovely historic hotel right in the centre. Excellent staff comfortable rooms, heating was a bit difficult to maintain a comfortable temperature, lovely old town.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great weekend destination

Just ticked all the boxes for a gourmet/wine/gin/beer themed weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, stopped here a few times
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ged

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Beautiful accommodation, excellent service and good food. We especially loved the private patio to spend time in.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

JASON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay, super comfortable beds and in the heart of town. Dinner was also beautiful at the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fantastic stay at the historic Martinborough. Very large, clean, comfortable Garden Room. Great dining area, plenty another places of interest within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Great Location, Friendly Staff

Great location and friendly staff. Bed sagged and property is older with limited electrical outlets for electronics.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronan, Weybridge

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a gem - a property that celebrates its age and context while still delivering great modern service!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lived up to every expectation. Nice room, nice staff, nice hotel, nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very enjoyable experience in a favourite spot to visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would recommend the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Joanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, comfy bed & pillows, nice decor, good parking
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Barry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our large beautiful garden room was perfectly placed for convenience and quiet. It is a pity we had so much trouble with our WiFi connection
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay for a weekend. Food and wine was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

A K

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A lovely place to stay

A lovely place to stay in Martinborough. The staff in the bistro and bar were just so lovely and we had a great stay, thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024