Duke of Marlborough Hotel
Host your next business celebration at The Duke of Marlborough, where history, charm, and exceptional hospitality come together.
Whether it’s an intimate team, large gala dinner or a festive company soirée,
The Duke offers stunning waterfront views, elegant function spaces, and award-winning cuisine showcasing the best of Northland’s seasonal produce.Â
Our dedicated events team will tailor every detail – from menus and drinks to décor and entertainment — ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.
Celebrate your team’s achievements in style and unwind by the Bay of Islands’ sparkling waters. The Duke is where great company meets timeless celebration.
Celebrate your business event at The Duke of Marlborough in Russell, where heritage meets waterfront elegance. Choose the Ballroom for up to 150 guests, the Veranda for private hire for up to 50 with sweeping Bay of Islands views, or the Private Dining Room for intimate groups of up to 18. With award-winning cuisine, fine wines, and the support of our dedicated events team, The Duke is the perfect place to toast your team’s success and celebrate in true coastal style.
From intimate team dinners to large corporate soirées, The Duke offers a range of function spaces with stunning waterfront views. Choose the Ballroom, Veranda, or Private Dining Room, each designed to create the perfect setting for your celebration or corporate gathering.
Impress your team with menus crafted from the finest seasonal Northland produce. From tailored set menus and canapé selections to premium wines and curated beverages, our chefs and sommeliers ensure every dining experience is memorable and perfectly matched to your event.
Our experienced events team manages every detail so you can focus on celebrating. From décor and entertainment to timelines and personalised touches, we ensure your business event runs smoothly, leaving a lasting impression on your team and guests.
Whether you’re planning for a team of 10 or a group of 100, we offer flexible conference packages designed to suit your needs. Explore our options for conferences over 30 delegates and conferences up to 30 delegates – each with customisable inclusions and full support from our experienced Functions Team
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