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The Boathouse Lodge

2.0 star property
Bayside hotel in Picton with free breakfast

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Close to Picton Ferry Terminal, The Boathouse Lodge provides amenities like free self-serve breakfast and a fireplace in the lobby. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 149
AED 172 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec

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Room options

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Double Room | Free WiFi

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Deck/patio
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds

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Twin Room | Free WiFi

Twin Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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Family Room | Free WiFi

Family Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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Triple share room | Free WiFi

Triple share room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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Quadruple Room, Women only (Shared) | Free WiFi

Quadruple Room, Women only (Shared)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
9 Auckland St, Picton, Marlborough, 7220

What's nearby

  • Picton Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Picton Foreshore - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Picton Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Picton Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nelson Square - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Picton (PCN) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪SCOOZI! - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Seabreeze Cafe & Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Toastie Lords - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Cortado - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪T and O Takeaways - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Boathouse Lodge

Hotel near Picton Ferry Terminal
The Boathouse Lodge provides amenities like free self-serve breakfast and a fireplace in the lobby. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A nature reserve, a TV in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at The Boathouse Lodge offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and toilet paper
  • Decks/patios, communal kitchens, and full-sized refrigerators/freezers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the bay

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

The Boathouse Lodge Hotel
The Boathouse Lodge Picton
The Boathouse Lodge Hotel Picton

Frequently asked questions

Is The Boathouse Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Boathouse Lodge?

As of 23 November 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Boathouse Lodge on 7 December 2025 start from $46.94, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Boathouse Lodge?

Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Boathouse Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Boathouse Lodge located?

Situated on the waterfront, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Picton Foreshore and Picton Ferry Terminal. Picton Museum and Picton War Memorial are just steps away.

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Reviews

The Boathouse Lodge Reviews

8.4

Very Good

9.0

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 45 out of 87 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 87 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 87 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 87 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 87 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is fine and clean and tidy and a budget friendly stay for travellers.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and central. Perfect for a stop over before getting the early ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

yasemin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wow. What a great establishment. The location is great everything well kept and clean. Felt safe and secure in the room. You have everything you need in the kitchen and in the bathrooms will definitely stay again if I am back in Picton. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Joanne

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good stay I loved it. I like how it's convenient to the bus depot and the ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vivienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, well kept and good service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dawn

Nice place for short stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, also thanks for upgrading me. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and tidy backpackers

Clean and tidy backpackers, was off season so very quiet. Late check in was no issue and proprietors easy available over phone.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
breakfast ok, a more original type of upmarket organic 'muesli' type would have worked better with a bit of fresh fruit... no problem though
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Gerard

I stayed mid-winter, the place was honestly freezing. Don't book guests if you can't at the very least keep them warm
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Regan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was very clean and comfortable and host was very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Errol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The price was very reasonable & a very convenient location for getting the ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Keiron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value and very close to both ferry terminal s
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Elle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and tidy. And was able to sleep 5 comfortably.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at the Boathouse. No complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Freda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Owners lovely . Really clean .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

kory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Home away from home

Clean and tidy, a home away from home atmosphere. Very convenient location near the waterfront, and ferry port.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just across from the foreshore Breakfast supplied and coffee Value for money
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

marion

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Felt like a home.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicky was more then lovely, a perfect host! Perfect stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Freindly owner. Quiet sleep. Close to town and ferry terminal. Hot showers.👍
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for the ferry sailing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cyrille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The place to go

Amazing experience. Owner is very nice and take care you’re having the best time there.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024