D’ Urville Hotel - Blenheim

The D’ Urville Hotel occupies the Old Public Trust Building, one the city’s notable art deco style landmarks, and is one of the most luxurious boutique hotels in the financial district of Blenheim. The property is on Queen Street and only minutes on foot from the Main Street, which can be a jumping off point for exploring the rest of the downtown area. The city itself is an ideal base for day trips around the Marlborough region, where guests can find a wide selection of wineries and golf courses. Eco tours and visits to marine and bird sanctuaries can be arranged.

Number of Rooms: 10

The in house restaurant is fine dining and is one of the best in city area. Not surprisingly it focuses on the best of local produce and the wine list features strongly Marlborough content.

A small lobby area with a house bar off to the right hand side and restaurant leading off to the left.

The exterior is a neo classical building in white concrete with tall columns. It was actually built in the 1920s as the regions insurance headquarters.