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About the Hotel

33 Wellington Street, Picton, New Zealand
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Close to Shelley Beach
Great
8.3
9.2
/10
4.3
4.6
/5

Rooms

Escape To Picton offers three distinct suites tailored for relaxation and comfort. The Sea Room features a queen-sized bed, a French tub, and a picturesque bay window. The Formal Suite includes a super-king-sized French bed, a balcony with views of the Marlborough Sounds, and an exquisite bathroom with both a large French tub and a corner shower.

Dining

The on-site wine bar presents a curated selection of wines sourced from Marlborough's finest vineyards. Guests can indulge in gourmet snacks and platters thoughtfully crafted to elevate their dining experience. Breakfast options include gourmet meals along with complimentary drinks and cheese boards served with each stay.

Activities

The hotel's location provides direct access to the Marlborough Sounds and the renowned Queen Charlotte Track. Boating tours are available just a stone's throw away, making it easy to explore the stunning landscapes. Guests can also catch the Interislander ferry within a short distance for travel to the North Island.

Transfers

Escape To Picton offers convenient transportation options for guests traveling from Blenheim Airport. A luxurious Mercedes transfer is available for $150. The hotel also provides complimentary transfers from the ferry or train for added convenience.

Location

Positioned by Picton's waterfront, the hotel boasts views overlooking the marina and easy access to local attractions. Surrounded by Marlborough's world-famous vineyards, guests can explore various wine experiences within a 20-minute drive. This central location allows for a variety of activities, from kayaking to golf.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront, overlooking the marina

Rooms: Three unique suites with handcrafted furniture

Dining: On-site wine bar with gourmet snacks

Transfers: Luxury Mercedes transport service available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the scenic Queen Charlotte Track for stunning views.
  • Try the fresh seafood chowder at The Grill for a local favorite.
  • Explore the Picton Heritage and Whaling Museum for unique history.
  • Discover beautiful gardens at the Edgerley Viewpoint Park.
  • Join a wine tour at nearby Marlborough wineries for exquisite tastings.
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Select your room type

Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Luxury Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel offers an inviting dining experience with an emphasis on European cuisine, tailored to accommodate various dietary needs. Guests can indulge in luxurious meals, relax during elegant high teas, and savor flavors sourced from the top of the South Island, all in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere.
Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel Restaurant photo
Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel Restaurant photo
Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel Restaurant photo

European cuisine with international influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern yet traditional setting, perfect for romantic dinners or casual family lunches
Key Offerings
Daily specials featuring fresh produce, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available; high tea served on elegant three-tier glass stands with antique tea sets
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner, High Tea

Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel Location

33 Wellington Street, Picton, New Zealand
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33 Wellington Street, Picton, New Zealand
Nearby
Museum
Edwin Fox Maritime Museum
600 ft
Aquarium
EcoWorld Aquarium and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
600 ft
24 London Quay
War Memorial
600 ft
Picton Sound
600 ft
Museum
Picton Heritage and Whaling Museum
600 ft
London Quay
The National Whale Centre
600 ft
Beach
Shelley Beach
600 ft
26 Newgate St
Tirohanga Track
600 ft
Picton Railway Station
Marlborough Flyer
600 ft
Store
Karaka Wood Gallery
600 ft
Restaurants
Escape to Picton's Restaurant
100 ft
33 Wellington St
Seumus' Irish Bar and Restaurant
100 ft
25 Wellington Street
The Barn
500 ft
48 High Street
Posh Patisserie
200 ft
21 Wellington Street
Gusto
500 ft
33 High St
The Thirsty Pig
600 ft
27 High Street
Le Cafe
600 ft
Waterfront 12-14 London Quay
Wave Cafe and Courtyard
700 ft
22 High Street
Beachcomber Inn
600 ft
27 Waikawa Rd
The Chart Room Restaurant
600 ft
25 Waikawa Road
Explore Picton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edwin Fox Maritime Museum
Edwin Fox Maritime Museum
3 minutes' walk
Maritime history is showcased with the world's second-oldest ship, the Edwin Fox. Engaging exhibits and guided tours are available.
EcoWorld Aquarium and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
EcoWorld Aquarium and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
3 minutes' walk
A marine sanctuary featuring local marine life, offering a chance to learn about the restoration of native species and conservation efforts.
Queen Charlotte Sound
Queen Charlotte Sound
30 minutes' walk
Stunning natural landscapes characterized by winding coastlines and lush greenery, perfect for hiking and enjoying picturesque views.
Kayaking in Picton Sound
30 minutes' walk
Kayaking tours around Picton Sound offer breathtaking views and encounters with wildlife. Rentals and guided sessions are available.
Relaxing at Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
Peaceful walking trails and native wildlife await at this sanctuary. A perfect place for a stroll or a picnic in a serene environment.
Escape to Picton's Restaurant
Escape to Picton's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Serves contemporary New Zealand cuisine with fresh local ingredients in a cozy setting. Reservations are recommended for prime times.
Seumus' Irish Bar and Restaurant
Seumus' Irish Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A casual dining atmosphere featuring hearty Irish fare and local beers, perfect for families or a relaxed evening with friends.
Picton Heritage and Whaling Museum
Picton Heritage and Whaling Museum
3 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibitions detailing Picton's whaling history. Family-friendly with interactive displays that engage visitors of all ages.
Gusto
Gusto
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and a selection of craft cocktails. Known for a lively atmosphere ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Picton8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Picton (PCN)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Woodbourne (BHE)53 min  ·  21.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 32.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Chinese

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel
How far is Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel from Marlborough Airport?
The hotel is 34 km from Marlborough Airport.
What time can I check in at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
Check-in at the hotel is at 15:00.
What time do I need to check out of Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
Check-out is required by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, with reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant serving international cuisine and gourmet meals made with locally-sourced produce.
Are there any notable attractions near Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
Attractions include Picton Marina (0.5 km), Edwin Fox Maritime Museum (0.3 km), and Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary (3 km).
What are the recreational activities available at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, diving, and golf among other activities.
What room amenities can I expect at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are high tea services available at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers high tea with a gourmet selection of sweet treats and traditional sandwiches.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
Paid airport shuttle service is available.
What languages do the staff at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel speak?
Staff members primarily speak English.
Does Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel have a spa?
The hotel features a sauna and offers massage services.
What breakfast options does Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel provide?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 32 NZD.

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