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About the Hotel

86 Wellington Street, Picton, New Zealand
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.6
4.1
/5

Location

Aldan Lodge is situated just minutes from the Picton waterfront, ferry terminal, and railway station. This central location provides easy access to shopping, bars, and restaurants. Guests can explore the picturesque Queen Charlotte Sound and the attractions of the Marlborough region with ease.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of fully self-contained accommodations, including queen studio units and spacious two-bedroom units. Each executive studio includes a kitchenette, bathroom, outdoor seating, and parking right in front of the unit. There are family units that can accommodate up to six guests with comfort.

Pet-Friendly

Aldan Lodge welcomes pets upon approval, allowing guests to bring along their furry friends. A designated pet-friendly room is available with easy access to outdoor areas. This service contributes to a relaxed atmosphere for guests traveling with pets.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel includes a children's play area, making it suitable for families traveling with kids. There is a complimentary DVD library for family entertainment. Families can also explore nearby attractions, including the Edwin Fox museum and Mini Golf.

Local Attractions

Guests can partake in various activities such as dolphin watching, fishing, kayaking, and hiking along the renowned Queen Charlotte Track. The Marlborough Wine and Food Festival, as well as the Picton Maritime Festival, showcase local culture and flavors. A scenic trip to Havelock for Greenshell(TM) Mussels is also a highlight.

Highlights

Location: Central to Picton waterfront and ferry terminal

Rooms: Fully self-contained units including two-bedroom options

Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome by arrangement

Family-Friendly: Children's play area and free DVD library

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise to the stunning Marlborough Sounds.
  • Visit the Picton Museum for rich local maritime history.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the Fish 'n' Chip shop on the waterfront.
  • Hike the Queen Charlotte Track for breathtaking views and nature.
  • Explore the local artisan market every Saturday for unique finds.
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Aldan Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
3 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Studio
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Studio
3 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Aldan Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Aldan Lodge Location

86 Wellington Street, Picton, New Zealand
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86 Wellington Street, Picton, New Zealand
Nearby
Aquarium
EcoWorld Aquarium and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
1400 ft
24 London Quay
War Memorial
1500 ft
Museum
Picton Heritage and Whaling Museum
1400 ft
Picton Sound
1500 ft
London Quay
The National Whale Centre
1300 ft
Nature reserve
Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary
2000 ft
26 Newgate St
Tirohanga Track
1400 ft
Store
Karaka Wood Gallery
1200 ft
Picton Railway Station
Marlborough Flyer
1500 ft
Restaurants
Picton RSA
400 ft
66 Wellington St
Pinch Of Spice
700 ft
68 High Street
The Barn
1000 ft
48 High Street
Thai Panda
1100 ft
58 Auckland Street
Escape to Picton's Restaurant
900 ft
33 Wellington St
The Chart Room Restaurant
900 ft
25 Waikawa Road
Gusto
1100 ft
33 High St
Seumus' Irish Bar and Restaurant
900 ft
25 Wellington Street
Picton Pizza And Kebabs
1100 ft
37A High Street
The Thirsty Pig
1300 ft
27 High Street
Posh Patisserie
1000 ft
21 Wellington Street
Explore Picton
Explore Picton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
EcoWorld Aquarium and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
EcoWorld Aquarium and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
5 minutes walking
Aquarium showcasing native marine life and wildlife rehabilitation efforts, great for families and wildlife lovers.
Edwin Fox Maritime Museum
Edwin Fox Maritime Museum
10 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to New Zealand's maritime heritage, featuring the historic Edwin Fox ship.
Picton Heritage and Whaling Museum
Picton Heritage and Whaling Museum
5 minutes walking
Museum highlighting Picton's whaling history and heritage, filled with fascinating exhibits.
War Memorial
War Memorial
6 minutes walking
Honoring local soldiers, this memorial is a peaceful spot for reflection with nearby gardens.
Kayaking in Queen Charlotte Sound
7 minutes driving
Kayak rental available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting stunning views and a sense of adventure.
Visit Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary
5 minutes walking
Sanctuary focusing on native wildlife, offering walking tracks and peaceful surroundings for nature lovers.
Picton RSA
Picton RSA
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with local dishes, popular among locals, featuring warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Pinch Of Spice
Pinch Of Spice
3 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for delicious curries and vegetarian options.
Escape to Picton's Restaurant
Escape to Picton's Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Contemporary dining with a focus on local ingredients, elegant atmosphere, and seasonal menus.
The National Whale Centre
The National Whale Centre
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly center featuring exhibits on whales and marine conservation, perfect for educational outings.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
5 minutes walking
Vibrant spots for nightlife with live music and a lively atmosphere, ideal for a casual evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Picton8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Picton (PCN)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)53 min  ·  21.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aldan Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 599 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1600 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Aldan Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aldan Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Aldan Lodge from Picton Ferry Terminal?
The hotel is a 14-minute walk from Picton Ferry Terminal.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Aldan Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Scoozi Pizza (0.5 km), Fergies Fish 'n Chips & Kebabs (0.5 km), and Gusto (0.5 km).
What amenities does Aldan Lodge provide in guests' rooms?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette, flat-screen TV with 50+ satellite channels, and ironing facilities.
Is laundry service available at Aldan Lodge?
Guest laundry services are available at the hotel.
Does Aldan Lodge offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What entertainment options are available for children at Aldan Lodge?
Children's amenities include a play area and a DVD library.
What services can guests access at the tour desk in Aldan Lodge?
Guests at the hotel can receive travel advice and assistance in booking local tours.
What attractions are located near Aldan Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Edwin Fox maritime museum (1 km), Picton Golf Club (2 km), and EcoWorld Aquarium (0.5 km).

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