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Duke of Marlborough Hotel

4.4(2,262 reviews)

About

Duke of Marlborough Hotel, a hotel on North Island, sits at 35 The Strand, Russell 0202, Nueva Zelanda. Guests staying here find a hotel in the seaside settlement of Russell, with the address placing it directly on The Strand. The hotel's own website is http://www.theduke.co.nz/, and five photos accompany its listing. A stay at Duke of Marlborough Hotel comes with a guest score of 4.4 out of 5, drawn from 2262 reviews. That volume of feedback makes it one of the more reviewed hotels in the area, and the score sits comfortably above average for the category. The property is a hotel rather than a motel, lodge or backpacker hostel, which suits travellers who want full hotel service on North Island. Couples, families and business visitors looking for a base in Russell are the guests this kind of property typically serves. Auckland, Wellington, Rotorua, Taupo, Hamilton, Tauranga, Napier and New Plymouth sit within reach of the property. Temperatures across New Zealand's islands stay moderate year-round, and the busiest stretch falls between December and February, while lower ground sees only gentle cold in winter. Local cooking draws on seafood landed nearby, lamb, dairy products and wines made in the country. Domestic flights and ferries link the islands. English and Māori are both spoken, so visitors can get by in either.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of year to stay at Duke of Marlborough Hotel?

North Island has a temperate climate, with summer from December to February the most popular season and winter mild at low altitudes. Planning a stay at Duke of Marlborough Hotel around those warmer months matches the island's peak travel period.

What kind of hotel is Duke of Marlborough Hotel and who is it best suited to?

Duke of Marlborough Hotel is a hotel on North Island, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2262 reviews. Travellers looking for a base in Russell will find it suited to a range of stays, with fresh seafood, lamb, dairy and local wines forming the island's food culture.

Where is Duke of Marlborough Hotel located on North Island?

Duke of Marlborough Hotel sits at 35 The Strand, Russell 0202, on North Island. Auckland and Wellington are among the nearby places within reach of the hotel, and domestic flights and ferries link the island's centres.

How do guests rate Duke of Marlborough Hotel?

Guests have given Duke of Marlborough Hotel a rating of 4.4 out of 5, drawn from 2262 reviews. That score reflects consistent feedback across a large number of stays at the Russell property.

Is Duke of Marlborough Hotel close to the beach, town or main attractions?

Duke of Marlborough Hotel stands at 35 The Strand, Russell 0202, placing it within the settlement of Russell on North Island. The location gives guests a Russell base from which to reach nearby places such as Auckland and Tauranga.

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