Hotels in Marlborough

Set beside Picton Harbour, this stylish and modern hotel provides a great base to explore the dramatic local coastline and New Zealand's wine country. The property is non-smoking throughout and features an award-winning restaurant, a bar and a swimming pool. Enjoy the fresh air with a dip in Picton Yacht Club Hotel's outdoor swimming pool. You can also try the fine cuisine served in the maritime-themed Chartroom Restaurant, open for dinner Thursday to Sunday. Relax with a drink in the Boatshed Bar, with views over the charming harbour. Picton Yacht Club Hotel lies just a short distance outside Picton city centre. A kilometre away you can catch the scenic TranzCoastal railway, running down to Christchurch - a great way to see dolphins and whales in their natural habitat.

Just 5 minutes' walk from the town centre, Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge offers modern, air-conditioned accommodation with a flat-screen TV and over 50 satellite channels. Free WiFi, free parking and a guest laundry are available. The town centre offers a range of bars, restaurants, supermarkets and cafes. Vineyard's and wineries are are within a 10 minute drive away. There is a restaurant and bar located next door. The air-conditioned accommodation features a kitchenette, satellite TV and heating. Some offer a corner spa bath or a fully equipped kitchen. Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge is a 30-minute drive from the Picton ferry terminal. It is 1.5 hours’ drive each to Kaikoura and Nelson.

Facilities at this holiday park include a swimming pool, indoor hot tub, BBQ area and a children’s playground. All accommodation is heated and includes a seating area and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests enjoy 250MB of free WiFi per device, per day. Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park is located in the Marlborough Region, famous for its Sauvignon Blanc wine. It is a 15-minute walk to the centre of Blenheim. There are restaurants within 100 metres of the park. WiFi is available throughout the park and guests have access to a TV room and shared laundry facilities. Bicycles and children’s pedal cars are available for rental. Accommodation options include studios and apartments. Some offer satellite TV and cooking facilities.There is a convenience store located opposite the park which sells milk, bread and other supplies. Blenheim Holiday Park is only 25 minutes’ drive from the Picton Ferry Terminal and the Marlborough Sounds.

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers features elevated views of Picton Harbour and the surrounding mountains. It is situated just a few minutes' walk from the Bluebridge ferry terminal and within a 15-minute walk from Picton Railway Station and the Inter Islander ferry terminal. A free shuttle service is available by arrangement. The property is surrounded by a garden with an abundance of fruit trees and vegetation and offers a variety of budget rooms such as private rooms with en-suites, a self-contained apartment or dormitory rooms using shared facilities. There are pets who live at the property including birds, cats, a dog and a goat. All guests have free access to the well-equipped, spacious lodge facilities. This consists of a shared kitchen, dining area, TV room, laundry facilities, games deck, gym equipment and spa (conditions apply). Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers provides a free breakfast including freshly-made hot cheese scones each morning and hot drinks available throughout your stay. Other facilities at the property include free unlimited WiFi, parking, bike hire and luggage storage. Picton Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers is a 5-minute drive from Eco World Aquarium and Edwin Fox Maritime Museum. Picton Airport is a 6-minute drive away.