The Duke of Marlborough

35 The Strand, Russell, New Zealand
Superb
687 reviews
9.0

Check-in dates

07.10.2026
to
08.10.2026

Guests and Rooms

2 adults · 0 children · 1 room
Location

When you stay at The Duke of Marlborough Hotel in Russell, you'll be on the waterfront, just steps from Russell Beach and 4 minutes by foot from Russell Museum. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Tapeka Point and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Russell Christ Church.

Amenities

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.

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 38 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and iPod docking stations. Plasma televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as electric kettles and irons/ironing boards.

Dining

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.

Attractions

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

Business Amenities

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.

National Ratings

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

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Facilities

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

Helpful Information

Check-in / Check-out
Check-in from: 3:00 PM
Check-out until: 10:00 AM
Additional check-in information
  • 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
Check-in Special Instructions
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.
Optional Fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.00 per night
  • 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.

Know Before You Go
  • 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).

Guest rating

9.0
Superb
687 reviews
Value
8.8
Comfort
8.4
Overall
9.0
Service
9.2
Location
9.8
Amenities
9.0
Condition
8.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Neighborhood
9.4
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