Sundowner Motel

3.0 star property
Blenheim motel in city centre

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Relax in a patio with a seating area featuring two chairs and a small table, shaded by an umbrella.
Cozy retreat with a single bed, kitchenette, desk, and TV.
Relax by the pool surrounded by a patio area and lounge chairs.
Rows of hotel rooms line the driveway, each with a large entrance door.
Two single beds with grey bedding and white pillows, a nightstand and table, and a large window with sheer curtains.
Surrounded by Springlands' scenic beauty, Sundowner Motel offers a serene escape with its lush garden and seasonal outdoor pool. Unwind in the sun-drenched outdoors with barbecue grills and outdoor furniture, while staying connected with free WiFi. The helpful staff has made a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

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Queen Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Renovated in 2025
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

One Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Renovated in 2025
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Spa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Renovated in 2025
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
132 Middle Renwick Road, Blenheim, 7201

What's nearby

  • Pollard Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Seymour Square - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Marlborough Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • ASB Theatre Marlborough - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre - 6 min drive - 5.1 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 6 min drive
  • Picton (PCN) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Domino's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Scotch Wine Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Springlands Takeaways - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪23 Grove Road Coffee House - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sundowner Motel

Located near a train station, Sundowner Motel is a great choice for a stay in Blenheim. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, or take advantage of nearby hiking/biking trails. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 10 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:30 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 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1980
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • No lift (single-level property)

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • LED light bulbs

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.5 per cent

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during May, June, July, August and September:
  • Swimming pool

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 20.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 10 per pet, per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from October to April

Policies

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.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sundowner Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sundowner Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Sundowner Motel?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Sundowner Motel?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of NZD 10 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Sundowner Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sundowner Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Sundowner Motel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, a picnic area and a garden.

Does Sundowner Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a microwave and cookware.

Does Sundowner Motel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a patio.

What's the area around Sundowner Motel like?

Sundowner Motel is in Springlands, a short 6-minute drive from Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) and 12 minutes' walk from Pollard Park.

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Sundowner Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The property offers a welcoming and pet-friendly environment with great flexibility for pet owners. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

great stay,
Robynne, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

An excellent motel in every respect would recommend to anyone
Max, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

very good mid priced Motel
Kimberley, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Older motel but well looked after. Fro the price its great.
Jeffrey, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

I would stay here again. Nice spacious room as well
Brendon, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We came in late after 8pm and were welcomed in, great room and spa bath all very clean and supermarket straight across the road! Perfect location pre heading to the ferry the next day☺️
Shiree, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Very clean tidy and friendly.great if you have a pet. Will be back
peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location. Spacious. Outside backyard sitting area. Convenient w/d. Nice staff
Karen, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice place
Hai, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Value for money
Neil, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great

The motel was very clean and tidy and perfect for our quick weekend stay in Blenheim for the weekend. Reasonable location
Kate, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice property and they young staff on duty was really lovely thank u
Katrina, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

New owners just taken over and are doing the place up don't believe the bad things said about this place. It is a great place to stay and enjoy, we had our dog with us, we will be going back there again, great stay and owners AAAttt
Neil, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Felt they should have spa bath removed,cracked across base and not clean,generally looked very tired
Jacky, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Owners very accommodating when ferry crossings changed.
Cherie, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

The new owners were amazing, very helpful so thank you very much
Katrina, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

There was someone clothing still left in the cupboards in the bathroom.
Annitta, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

The motel is on the market, it’s all a bit rundown and dated but I had a reasonable night there. Woolworths supermarket just across the road was very handy.
Geoff, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

There was air conditioning which was very good. We were disappointed that the pool was empty, we were offered to use the pool at the next motel but didn't want to venture there.
Tim, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

A nice quiet motel, on the main road West to Havelock but not noisy. Woolworths supermarket & a Speights pub across the road handy too.
Luke, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Quiet and pleasant stay. Loved they have a supermarket across the road too
Tania, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Comfortable, clean and well located with supermarket across the road
Leon, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great location. Nice pool.
Vicki, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Comfortable and quiet.
Gavin, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Plenty of room and facilities worked very well also great friendly owner
Dan, 1-night trip