Taylor Pass Travel Guide
Blenheim
Visit Taylor Pass
Things to do

Beyond the Vines - Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tasting Tour

Marlborough: Half Day Blenheim Wine Tour - Eating & Sipping
Top hotels in Taylor Pass

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
"didn’t even stay here. hotel turned us away due to being under 20, staff were rude. don’t recommend"
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Harbour View Motel

Picton Beachcomber Inn
"I had x2 stays at the Inn while travelling up north then back home. Heater on when I arrived in late, the room very clean, a quick trip to the ferry terminal. Staff easy to chat with on the phone. I’d definitely stay again , parking available and they have a restaurant( can’t comment on this as I ..."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Scenic Hotel Marlborough
"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."
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

The Boathouse Lodge

Edit Picton
"We were really disappointed with the buffet breakfast.we had been traveling through out NZ and had many buffet breakfast. This is the worst. The fact that they didn't tell you that they downgrade the standard in winter but not the price. We went down at 9am and there were a few dried up hash browns ..."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Taylor Pass

Blenheim CBD
If you're spending some time in Blenheim CBD, Seymour Square and ASB Theatre Marlborough are top sights worth seeing.

Renwick
Wineries, restaurants and gardens are some highlights of Renwick. Make a stop by Wairau River or Renwick Museum while you're exploring.

Springlands
Though Springlands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pollard Park and Seymour Square.

Mayfield
While there might not be top attractions in Mayfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pollard Park and Seymour Square.

Burleigh
While visiting Burleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre and Omaka Classic Cars.










