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The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Russell
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Your basecamp for adrenaline awaits at The Duke of Marlborough Hotel, where epic adventures start and end in ultimate comfort, you'll be on the waterfront, just steps from Russell Beach and 4 minutes by foot from Russell Museum. This luxury hotel is 6 minutes walk to Tapeka Point and 10 minutes walk to Russell Christ Church.

Thrill-seekers will love cable & satellite channels, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, daily housekeeping, a private balcony, complimentary high-speed WiFi and mini-refrigerator, secure kit storage and rugged décor. Conveniences include a kitchenette, bathrobes, a phone, wheelchair-accessibility and an iron and ironing board.

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Property Details

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this Colonial hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and tour/ticket assistance.

  • Secured parking
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Uncovered parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Fishing nearby
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Number of meeting rooms - 2
  • Meeting rooms
  • Swimming nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Garden
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 35
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 90
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Parasailing nearby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Golfing nearby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Year Built - 1827
  • Total number of rooms - 38
  • Number of floors - 2

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • 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-authorize 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Other details

Enjoy local cuisine at Duke of Marlborough, a beachfront restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, take in the ocean view, and even dine alfresco.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and an elevator. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Bay of Islands - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Russell Beach - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Pompalier House - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Russell Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Russell Christ Church - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Tapeka Point - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Pompallier Mission - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Lookout - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Flagstaff Hill - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Long Beach - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Tapeka Point Historic Reserve - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Paihia Wharf - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
St Paul’s Church - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Te Ti Bay - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Paihia Beach - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
The preferred airport for The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 38.7 km / 24.1 mi

  • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • 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).

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Beach nearby
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.45 percent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

35 The Strand, Russell, 0255, New Zealand
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