The Duke Of Marlborough - Russell

The 19th-century Duke Hotel is located on the waterfront, overlooking the stunning Bay of Islands. It features a guest lounge, restaurant and bar and garden bar, as well as a gymnasium. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Situated in Russell town centre, The Duke of Marlborough is just 4 minutes walk from Russell Museum and the historic Pompallier House. Paihia is a 40-minute drive away.

The rooms feature modern decor with a traditional twist. Each room includes a refrigerator and a flatscreen TV. Some rooms offer a private balcony and bay views.

The Duke of Marlboroughs restaurant offers a range of New Zealand favourites, including locally caught seafood. An extensive list of local wines is available at the waterfront House Bar.

Guests can relax in the cosy lounge, which features a fireplace. Local activities include dolphin watching, swimming and fishing. The hotel can arrange dry cleaning and luggage storage upon request.

The hotel day starts from hour 15:00 and ends at 10:00.

Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Small Double Room. Suitable for a short stay and if you are travelling light, these small but cosy rooms feature a queen bed, en suite bathroom with a shower , flat-screen TV with satellite channels, teacoffee making facilities, refrigerator and complimentary WiFi access. ;
King Room with Sea View. These renovated waterfront rooms offer views to Paihia and Waitangi and overlook the Bay of Islands. Opening onto a balcony, these rooms feature a super-king size bed, en suite bathroom with shower over bath, sofa or leather armchairs, 50 inch Smart TV, teacoffee making facilities, refrigerator and complimentary WiFi access. Twin bedding configuration is also available. ;
Deluxe Double or Twin Room. This room offers views to Paihia and Waitangi and overlook the Bay of Islands. Opening onto a private balcony, this room features a super-king size bed, en suite bathroom with shower, sofa, flat screen TV with satellite channels, teacoffee making facilities, refrigerator and complimentary WiFi access. ;
Superior Queen Room. These superior rooms offer the use of a shared terrace for you to relax on. These renovated rooms feature a queen bed and single bed, en suite bathroom with a shower over bath, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, teacoffee making facilities, refrigerator and complimentary WiFi access. Please note, these are not Seaview rooms. ;
Queen Room with Balcony. These bright rooms offer guests the use of a shared internal terrace to relax on. These rooms feature a queen bed, en suite bathroom with a shower, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, teacoffee making facilities, refrigerator and complimentary WiFi access. Please note, these are not Seaview rooms. ;
Superior King Room. These rooms open out to a Street Facing Balcony at the back of the Hotel, or a Shared Internal TerraceCourtyard, they do not offer sea-views. These rooms have been decorated in keeping with the historic Duke of Marlborough Hotel and feature artwork by the iconic northland artist Lester Hall. Each room has a super king size bed, 39 inch Smart TV with satellite channels, en suite bathroom with a shower, a reading chair, teacoffee making facilities, refrigerator and complimentary WiFi access. Twin bedding configuration is also available. Please note the balconies are a mix of internal and street facing. Please note, these are not Seaview rooms. ;
Apartment with Sea View. This self-contained waterfront apartment is located directly next to the Duke of Marlborough Hotel, featuring a queen bed with cotton bedding, a kitchenette and en suite bathroom with a spa bath. Also included is a private entrance, flat screen TV and satellite channels. ;
Double Room. These bright rooms offer guests the perfect place to relax while experiencing everything Russell and the Bay of Islands has to offer. These rooms feature a queen or king bed, en suite bathroom with a shower, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea coffee making facilities, refrigerator and complimentary WiFi access. Twin bedding configuration is also available.