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About The Duke Of Marlborough

  • Bay of Islands vistas

    Choose a waterfront room to enjoy captivating views across the turquoise waters toward the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Paihia.

  • Award-winning waterfront dining

    Savor fresh, seasonal Northland produce and locally caught seafood at the on-site restaurant, a popular destination for its sunset views over the bay.

  • Curated Northland art collection

    Discover a unique interior design featuring quirky and informative artworks curated by renowned Northland artist Lester Hall throughout the hotel.

  • Modern gymnasium facilities

    Maintain your fitness routine during your stay with access to the on-site exercise center equipped for daily training.

  • Central Russell village access

    Explore the charming town centre with a short four-minute walk to the historic Pompallier Mission and Printery and the Russell Museum.

  • Cosy lobby with open fireplace

    Unwind in the inviting guest lounge, featuring plush chesterfield sofas and an enchanting fireplace perfect for winter evenings.

  • Versatile accommodation options

    Select from traditional rooms with a modern twist, spacious family suites, or the private 'Bungalow' apartment featuring a jetted tub.

The 4-star Duke Of Marlborough is New Zealand's first licensed hotel, situated directly on the waterfront in Russell. The hotel showcases an art collection by Lester Hall and features an award-winning restaurant serving local produce. Select rooms offer private balconies and bay views. Guests can relax on the grand double-storey verandah. The hotel has a review score of 8.9 based on over 5,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and activities highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Premium Room Seaview

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • Small Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • Superior King Balcony

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • Superior Room, Courtyard

    • 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 3

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Reviews

8.9
Excellent
based on 6,730 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a vibrant beachfront retreat, ideal for couples and sightseers seeking a blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Its prime waterfront location in Russell offers stunning bay views and easy access to local attractions. The property boasts a well-equipped gym, an unexpected bonus for many guests. The staff consistently receives praise for their attentiveness and professionalism, complementing the delicious culinary offerings, particularly the seafood platter and pork belly. For the best experience, guests should consider rooms with a private courtyard or those on higher floors for enhanced views.

Rated above average for Russell

Guest reviews

Excellent63%
Very good18%
Good9%
Fair5%
Poor5%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Lift
  4. Gym

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Hairdryer

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course
  2. Fitness
  3. Tennis court

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

35 The Strand, Russell, 0202, New Zealand

Highlight

Central Russell village access

Explore the charming town centre with a short four-minute walk to the historic Pompallier Mission and Printery and the Russell Museum.

Distance from The Duke Of Marlborough

  1. 0.2 km from Russell (City center)
  2. 0.2 km from Russell Museum
  3. 3.6 km from The Treaty House
  4. 3.7 km from Hobson Memorial
  5. 6.6 km from Haruru Falls
  6. 8.4 km from Whangae Tunnel
  7. 15.1 km from Te Wairere Waterfall
  8. 15.2 km from Stone Store
  9. 15.3 km from Mission House
  10. 15.3 km from St. James Church
  11. 15.8 km from Charlie's Rock
  12. 203.3 km from Auckland Airport

Property info

35 The Strand, Russell, 0202, New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions about The Duke Of Marlborough

  • Is there a pool area at The Duke Of Marlborough?

    No, The Duke Of Marlborough doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Duke Of Marlborough?

    No, The Duke Of Marlborough doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Duke Of Marlborough?

    Yes, The Duke Of Marlborough provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Duke Of Marlborough?

    Check-in at The Duke Of Marlborough is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Duke Of Marlborough located?

    The Duke Of Marlborough is located in 35 The Strand, 0202, Russell, New Zealand.

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