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1. Lugano Motor Lodge

Lugano Motor Lodge
Blenheim CBD
New Zealand
Brent
AED 249
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lugano Motor Lodge

2. Bella Vista Motel Blenheim

Bella Vista Motel Blenheim
Blenheim CBD
Australia
Christine
AED 236
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Bella Vista Motel Blenheim

3. Centre Court Motel

Centre Court Motel
Blenheim CBD
United Kingdom
Janet
AED 311
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Centre Court Motel

4. Ashleigh Court Motel

Ashleigh Court Motel
Blenheim CBD
Australia
Nick
AED 266
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Ashleigh Court Motel

5. Bings Motel

Bings Motel
Blenheim CBD
New Zealand
John
AED 262
AED 302 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Bings Motel

6. St Leonards Vineyard Cottages

St Leonards Vineyard Cottages
Springlands
Canada
Robert
AED 757
AED 870 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
St Leonards Vineyard Cottages

7. 171 On High Motel

171 On High Motel
Blenheim CBD
United Kingdom
Ashley
AED 312
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
171 On High Motel

8. Commodore Court Motel

Commodore Court Motel
Springlands
Australia
James
AED 307
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Commodore Court Motel

9. Aorangi Manor Motel

Aorangi Manor Motel
Blenheim CBD
Australia
Merv
AED 295
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Aorangi Manor Motel

10. Admirals Motor Lodge

Admirals Motor Lodge
Springlands
Australia
Wendy
AED 287
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Admirals Motor Lodge

11. ASURE Phoenix Motor Inn

ASURE Phoenix Motor Inn
Springlands
Australia
Daniel
AED 245
AED 282 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
ASURE Phoenix Motor Inn

12. Raymar Motor Inn

Raymar Motor Inn
Blenheim CBD
Australia
Cyndy
AED 280
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Raymar Motor Inn

13. Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Blenheim CBD
Australia
Ian
AED 238
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

14. Colonial Motel

Colonial Motel
Blenheim CBD
United States
Wendy
AED 262
AED 302 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Colonial Motel

15. Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge

Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge
Blenheim CBD
United Kingdom
Kathryn
AED 302
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge

16. Aston Court Motel Blenheim

Aston Court Motel Blenheim
Blenheim CBD
New Zealand
Mary
AED 302
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Aston Court Motel Blenheim

17. Middle Park Motel

Middle Park Motel
Springlands
Australia
Diane
AED 311
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Middle Park Motel

18. Sundowner Motel

Sundowner Motel
Springlands
Australia
Carl Allen
AED 274
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sundowner Motel

19. Knightsbridge Court Motor Lodge

Knightsbridge Court Motor Lodge
Springlands
Australia
Sue
AED 268
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Knightsbridge Court Motor Lodge

20. Scenic Hotel Marlborough

Scenic Hotel Marlborough
Blenheim CBD
Australia
Cherie
AED 249
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Scenic Hotel Marlborough
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Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

10/10 Excellent
"The bed was fantastic will be staying there again also reasonable prices"
Donald 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
The Boathouse Lodge

The Boathouse Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"So easy to understand, everything laid out as explained. Definitely stay again"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Boathouse Lodge
Edit Picton

Edit Picton

10/10 Excellent
"Room was of a good size with balcony overlooking the harbour. Staff are what really makes this place. A comfortable 1 night stay."
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Edit Picton
Centre Court Motel

Centre Court Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, everything was top notch"
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Centre Court Motel
Jasmine Court Motel

Jasmine Court Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great accommodation with late check in no problem."
trevor 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Jasmine Court Motel
Scenic Hotel Marlborough

Scenic Hotel Marlborough

10/10 Excellent
"Welcoming stuff at the front desk and they are there after hours. Spa tub was OK but sauna requires to be switched on an advance as its normally off. Breakfast was good."
Azamat 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Scenic Hotel Marlborough
Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park

Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, very clean, recommend"
Owen 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park
Grove Park Motor Lodge

Grove Park Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"Great thank you."
Tiffany 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Grove Park Motor Lodge
Riverside Hotel Marlborough

Riverside Hotel Marlborough

8/10 Good
"Very helpful staff and good breakfasts."
Graham 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Riverside Hotel Marlborough

More cheap stays in Mahau Sound

Atlantis Backpackers

Atlantis Backpackers

42 London Quay Picton Marlborough Region
AED 121
AED 140 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Atlantis Backpackers
Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

3a Nelson Square Picton
AED 123
AED 143 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (384 reviews)
Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers
Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park

Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park

78 Grove Road Blenheim
AED 149
AED 172 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park
The Boathouse Lodge

The Boathouse Lodge

9 Auckland St Picton Marlborough
AED 153
AED 177 total
14 Sep - 15 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (219 reviews)
The Boathouse Lodge
Two Tree Motel & Lodge

Two Tree Motel & Lodge

24 Nelson St Blenheim Marlborough Region
AED 321
AED 369 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Two Tree Motel & Lodge
Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

75 High St. Picton Marlborough
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Find out more about Mahau Sound

Top reasons to visit Mahau Sound

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Mahau Sound features stunning valleys and picturesque bays, offering unforgettable views of the Marlborough Sounds.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for nature lovers, the area boasts scenic trails and hiking paths for thrilling outdoor experiences.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore welcoming local communities with luxurious accommodations and romantic spots.
  • Relaxing Getaway: Enjoy tranquil surroundings perfect for families, providing a serene escape from daily life.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses and spacious holiday homes to suit your vacation needs.

Find great hotels near Mahau Sound

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Mahau Sound, Marlborough, where you can find charming guesthouses and spacious holiday homes perfect for your getaway. Whether you're seeking winery-themed adventures or a relaxing beach vacation experience, Mahau Sound offers diverse lodging options to suit your needs. Enjoy the tranquility of sound accommodations and discover the beauty of this stunning region during your stay.

  • Edit Picton: Embracing a winery-themed adventure, Edit Picton is a cozy 3.5-star hotel located 11.3km from Mahau Sound. This property is perfect for travelers eager to indulge in outdoor activities and explore the breathtaking vineyards nearby. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports, including snorkeling, boat tours, sailing, mountain biking, and fishing, all accessible in the vicinity. With its friendly atmosphere and adventure-centric offerings, Edit Picton promises a delightful stay for those looking to experience the natural beauty and excitement of the Marlborough region.
  • Harbour View Motel: A 4.5-star gem, Harbour View Motel is designed for adventure enthusiasts, situated 11.3km from Mahau Sound. The motel boasts stunning views and a prime location for those seeking thrilling outdoor experiences. Guests can engage in activities such as sailing, boat tours, hiking, biking, kayaking, and waterskiing, all just a stone's throw away. With its modern amenities and focus on adventure, Harbour View Motel is an ideal choice for travelers looking to make the most of their vacation while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
  • Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel: This 4-star motel, located 11.3km from Mahau Sound, offers a comfortable retreat with diverse recreational options. Guests can partake in fishing, snorkeling, and hiking nearby, ensuring plenty of opportunities for exploration. The motel also provides entertainment options such as premium TV channels, LED TVs, and satellite TV, making it a cozy spot to unwind after a day of adventure. With its close proximity to regional parks, city center, and shopping areas, Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel caters to those seeking both relaxation and excitement during their stay.

Where to stay near Mahau Sound

Mahau Sound offers a serene escape for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Nestled in the picturesque Marlborough region, it boasts beautiful mountain cabins and tranquil surroundings ideal for families. Enjoy the warm atmosphere of friendly locals, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore nearby neighborhoods filled with luxurious accommodations and romantic spots, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this breathtaking destination.

  • Picton: Nestled 9.7km from Mahau Sound, Picton is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the stunning Marlborough Sounds. Known for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and beautiful beaches, Picton is a favorite among travelers looking for adventure and relaxation. The city boasts popular activities such as hiking trails and film exhibits, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the picturesque marina and the charming waterfront features that make Picton a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a cozy meal by the water.
  • Anakiwa: Just 3.2km from Mahau Sound, Anakiwa is a tranquil suburb that appeals to those seeking adventure and natural beauty. This area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample hiking trails and spa facilities for unwinding after a day of exploration. The lush valley surroundings and serene river nearby provide a peaceful backdrop for your vacation. Anakiwa is perfect for travelers who want to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a variety of activities that cater to both relaxation and thrill.
  • Ngakuta Bay: Located 6.4km from Mahau Sound, Ngakuta Bay is a charming suburb that offers a blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its moderately seasonal traveler arrivals, this area is a haven for those who love outdoor activities like hiking and trail access. The captivating water features and stunning valley landscapes make it an ideal location for photography and nature walks. Ngakuta Bay is perfect for visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle and connect with the beauty of New Zealand’s natural environment.

Things to do near Mahau Sound

Mahau Sound offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure, perfect for those seeking breathtaking scenery and exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy access to scenic trails and hiking paths, making it ideal for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Your stay in Mahau Sound promises to be memorable as you immerse yourself in its stunning landscapes and outdoor pursuits.

Shopping

In the picturesque Mahau Sound, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Picton's Picton Village, about 19.3km away, where you can explore boutiques, artisan shops, and local crafts. Enjoy a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience wellness at Victoria Domain, a serene recreational area just 11.3km from Mahau Sound, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature. For sports enthusiasts, the Marlborough Golf Club, located 33.8km away, offers a beautiful outdoor setting for a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

The Queen Charlotte Walkway, located 29.0km from Mahau Sound, offers stunning scenery and an exhilarating hiking experience through lush landscapes. For a fun outdoor adventure, Bike 2 Wine, situated 30.6km away, invites you to explore the beautiful region while enjoying local wines and breathtaking views.

Nightlife

In Mahau Sound, ASB Theatre Marlborough is a highlight, located 30.6km away. It offers a captivating mix of romance, entertainment, and cultural vibes, making it a perfect spot for an engaging night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mahau Sound

To save money during your visit to Mahau Sound, consider traveling between June and August when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's tools to filter by price and hotel type, particularly Eco-certified options for sustainability. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities for potential savings through package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mahau Sound are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mahau Sound is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mahau Sound is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Mahau Sound is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize your preferences. You can easily organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mahau Sound hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mahau Sound

Mahau Sound offers an ideal setting for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, featuring stunning valleys, picturesque bays, and charming neighborhoods. Explore a variety of attractions that cater to travelers seeking a blend of culture and city life. Don't miss the breathtaking views of the Marlborough Sounds, which provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment in this beautiful region.

  • Kenepuru Sounds: Located 6.4km from Mahau Sound, this stunning valley offers adventure seekers a chance to explore its lush landscapes and outdoor activities. Enjoy kayaking, hiking, and breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
  • Okiwa Bay: Just 4.8km away, Okiwa Bay is perfect for beach lovers. With its picturesque scenery and inviting waters, it's an excellent spot for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing under the sun.
  • Mabel Island: A 9.7km journey takes you to Mabel Island, where pristine beaches and outdoor experiences await. Explore its serene environment, perfect for a day of adventure or simply soaking up the sun.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mahau Sound

Traveling to Mahau Sound, Marlborough, New Zealand can be conveniently done via three major airports. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is located 77.2km away, with nearby hotels like InterContinental Wellington and Mövenpick Hotel Wellington, both about 6.4km from the airport. Nelson Airport (NSN), 56.3km away, offers hotel options such as Century Park Motor Lodge and Palazzo Motor Lodge, both 4.8km from the airport. The closest airport is Blenheim Airport (BHE), just 30.6km away, with excellent accommodations like Carnmore Chateau Marlborough and The Marlborough Lodge, both 6.4km from the airport, offering various transportation services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Mahau Sound?
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough, located 19.1 mi (30.7 km) from the heart of Mahau Sound, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Harbour View Motel and Picton Beachcomber Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mahau Sound.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Mahau Sound has to offer?
In the Heart of the Vines: This vacation home rental near Mahau Sound is located by the ocean and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Mahau Sound.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mahau Sound, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mahau Sound.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mahau Sound?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Mahau Sound, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is staying in Mahau Sound like?
Travelers to Mahau Sound will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Mahau Sound, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mahau Sound.
What are the top places to visit in Mahau Sound?
A favorite place to visit is Pelorus Sound. You'll also find Okiwa Bay and Kenepuru Sounds in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mahau Sound guide.
What's the weather like in Mahau Sound?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Mahau Sound is 61 inches.