Islington
Blenheim
Popular places to visit
Pollard Park
Explore the great outdoors at Pollard Park, a lovely green space in Blenheim. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre during your trip to Blenheim.
Seymour Square
You can learn about the history of Blenheim with a visit to Seymour Square. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.
Marlborough Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Marlborough Convention Centre during your trip to Blenheim. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.
Renwick Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Renwick Museum in Blenheim. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.
ASB Theatre Marlborough
You can make plans for a show at ASB Theatre Marlborough during your stay in Blenheim. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.
Things to do
Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tour Including Wine Tasting
Skip the Line: Dangerous Skies WWII Exhibition - Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
Skip the Line:WWI & WWII Combo Exhibitions at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
Full-Day Taste the Wines of Marlborough Tour
Knights of the Sky - The Great War Exhibition in Blenheim
Marlborough: Half Day Blenheim Wine Tour - Eating & Sipping
Top hotels in Islington
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Great room staff very frient
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
The Boathouse Lodge
This is more of a backpackers vibe. We booked a whole room for a family of 4 (it had 3 bunk beds and a queen bed). Continential breakfast is provided, abd while average , its not bad for budget accommodation. Edit picton is the other place we stayed that might be more suitable for families. This ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Picton Beachcomber Inn
pretty view from balcony - very efficient and helpful front desk
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Scenic Hotel Marlborough
Very clean and convenient to the wineries. Staff was super helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers
The staff were great, the room and bathroom were clean, it was a friendly place and I would stay again
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Edit Picton
Great for families. Kids loved the pool.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Islington
Riversdale
Riversdale might not have many top sights, but Seymour Square and ASB Theatre Marlborough are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Blenheim CBD
If you're spending some time in Blenheim CBD, Seymour Square and ASB Theatre Marlborough are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Redwoodtown
While Redwoodtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lawson's Dry Hills and Seymour Square.
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.
Grovetown
Travellers like the wineries in Grovetown, and Wairau River is a top attraction you might want to visit.
