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The Portage Resort

4.5 star property
Portage
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (154)
"As above staff amenities, restaurant,value "
Australia
Wayne
The price is AED 563
AED 648 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Portage Resort

The Boathouse Lodge

2.0 star property
Picton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88)
"Breakfast is fine and clean and tidy and a budget friendly stay for travellers."
Australia
Alex
The price is AED 152
AED 176 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Boathouse Lodge

Picton Beachcomber Inn

3.0 star property
Picton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great location, friendly staff, great restaurant "
United States
CHRISTOPHER
The price is AED 380
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Picton Beachcomber Inn

Lochmara Lodge

4.0 star property
Lochmara Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98)
"Lots to do there "
Australia
Sue
The price is AED 433
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Lochmara Lodge

Edit Picton

3.5 star property
Picton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"room was clean, tidy great location and nice and quiet "
Australia
Thommo
The price is AED 275
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Edit Picton

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

3.5 star property
Waikawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
"Everything was great. Clean room and friendly staff."
Canada
Etienne
The price is AED 308
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

Broadway Motel

4.5 star property
Picton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (674)
"Staff were awesome. Great place to stay"
Australia
Maria
The price is AED 400
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Broadway Motel

AAA Marlin Motel

2.5 star property
Picton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284)
"Friendly staff, close to ferry, would recommend."
Australia
Scott
The price is AED 261
AED 302 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
AAA Marlin Motel

Aldan Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
Picton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (408)
"Good value for money"
Australia
Mohammed Asif
The price is AED 324
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Aldan Lodge Motel

Top of the Town

3.5 star property
Picton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (178)
"Tracee greeted us warmly and gave us some good advice for places to eat. The room was absolutely great, with a comfortable bed and a very good bathroom."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is AED 285
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Top of the Town

Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

2.5 star property
Waikawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160)
"Beautiful surroundings, friendly staff, lovely clean cabins. "
Australia
Kathryn
The price is AED 167
AED 193 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

Jasmine Court Motel

4.0 star property
Picton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (673)
"Large room and comfortable bed"
Australia
Mark
The price is AED 366
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Jasmine Court Motel

Escape To Picton

5.0 star property
Picton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Great stay, it was quiet and relaxing for a night get away."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 606
AED 703 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Escape To Picton

Punga Cove Resort

3.0 star property
Punga Cove
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
"Everyone loved the hot spa"
Australia
Sue
The price is AED 706
AED 813 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Punga Cove Resort

Harbour View Motel

4.5 star property
Picton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Friendly Staff, clean rooms and beds were comfortable! Great location, close to everything!"
Australia
Susana
The price is AED 357
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Harbour View Motel

Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

4.0 star property
Picton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (941)
"The room was perfect., clean, tidy all the amenities you need to have few days away. Friendly staff. Would come back and stay, when visting picton again. "
Australia
jo
The price is AED 242
AED 282 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

Picton Waterfront Apartments

4.0 star property
Picton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"Spacious, easy check in, good amenities "
Australia
Ann
The price is AED 542
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Picton Waterfront Apartments

Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

4.0 star property
Picton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (293)
"Great staff. Everything was very well organized and clean. We would definitely stay at this one again."
Canada
Chelsey
The price is AED 232
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

2.0 star property
Picton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (356)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. "
Australia
Susan
The price is AED 128
AED 149 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

3.0 star property
Waikawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"Great outlook and grass area."
Australia
Graham
The price is AED 403
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
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Learn more about Portage

Nestled at the top of the South Island, Portage offers spectacular hiking trails with panoramic views of Queen Charlotte Sound. Book a sailing tour to explore hidden coves or taste award-winning Sauvignon Blanc at nearby Marlborough's celebrated wineries.

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Top reasons to visit Portage

  • Outdoor Adventures: Portage offers thrilling activities like hiking, fishing, and boating, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of Portage Bay and the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay at waterfront hotels and resorts, including the renowned Portage Resort, for a relaxing experience.
  • Rich Local Culture: Explore nearby neighborhoods to immerse yourself in the friendly vibes and local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With a blend of luxury and recreation, Portage is an ideal spot for family vacations.

Find great hotels near Portage

Experience the stunning beauty of Portage, Marlborough, with a stay at its charming waterfront hotels and resorts. Ideal for beach lovers and adventure seekers, the area offers a variety of accommodations, including the renowned Portage Resort. Enjoy exceptional service from dedicated staff while immersing yourself in a winery-themed vacation. Whether you’re looking for a cozy motel or a star-rated hotel, Portage has something to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Edit Picton: A 3.5-star hotel that captures the essence of adventure and winery-themed relaxation. Located 9.7km from Portage, Edit Picton is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of business and leisure. The hotel provides a wealth of onsite and nearby activities, including fishing, hiking, mountain biking, snorkeling, and boat tours. Additionally, the proximity to a winery vineyard enhances the experience, allowing guests to indulge in local flavors while enjoying the beautiful Marlborough region.
  • Harbour View Motel: This 4.5-star motel, also situated 9.7km from Portage, is perfect for adventure seekers. The Harbour View Motel offers a variety of exciting recreation options, including scooter rentals, boat tours, snorkeling, mountain biking, and kayaking—all just a stone's throw away. With its stunning views and comfortable accommodations, this motel serves as an excellent base for exploring the great outdoors and enjoying thrilling activities in the picturesque Marlborough Sounds.
  • Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel: A 4-star motel located 9.7km from Portage, Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel is designed for those looking for both relaxation and adventure. Guests can partake in fishing, snorkeling, and hiking, with many activities available onsite or nearby. The motel also features entertainment options such as LED TVs and premium channels. Visitors will appreciate the convenient access to local attractions, including shopping centers, the city center, and scenic views of the sea, making it a well-rounded choice for any traveler.

Where to stay near Portage

Discover the charm of Portage, Marlborough, where stunning Portage Bay meets breathtaking natural beauty. Enjoy outdoor adventures, from fishing in the trout run to relaxing in picturesque surroundings. This friendly suburb offers a perfect blend of luxury and recreation, making it an ideal family vacation spot. Explore nearby neighborhoods for a taste of local culture and friendly vibes that will make your stay unforgettable.

  • Picton: Situated 11.3km from Portage, Picton is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times from December to February. Travelers flock here for the breathtaking scenery, beautiful beaches, and numerous hiking trails. Key highlights include the picturesque marina and inviting water features, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration. Don’t miss the film exhibits that showcase local culture and history, adding a unique touch to your visit.
  • Kaipakirikiri Bay: Located merely 0.11.3km from Portage, Kaipakirikiri Bay is a charming suburb that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic views. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors peaking from December to February, it's an ideal destination for those seeking thrilling outdoor experiences. The area is renowned for its hiking trails and access to stunning landscapes, including a beautiful valley and nearby rivers. Whether you’re looking to hike or simply enjoy the serene environment, Kaipakirikiri Bay promises a refreshing escape.
  • Kaiaho Point: Just 1.4km from Portage, Kaiaho Point is another delightful suburb perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Similar to Kaipakirikiri Bay, it experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, with peaks from December to February. The area is characterized by its breathtaking scenery, including lush valleys and serene rivers. Adventurers will find plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural landscape, making it a great spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings.

Things to do near Portage

Portage, Marlborough, New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include hiking trails and leisurely walks, while must-try experiences encompass boat rides and camping under the stars. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy scenic sightseeing tours and boat tours that showcase the region's natural beauty. Portage is an ideal destination for creating unforgettable memories surrounded by nature.

Shopping

In Portage, you can explore local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby shopping destinations like the Marlborough Farmers' Market for fresh produce and artisanal goods or the Blenheim CBD for a variety of retail options.

Recreation

Explore Victoria Domain, a tranquil recreational area just 8.0km from Portage, perfect for relaxation and wellness activities. For outdoor sports enthusiasts, the Marlborough Golf Club, located 28.0km away, offers a scenic golf experience amidst stunning landscapes, promoting both physical fitness and mental well-being.

Adventure

Explore the Queen Charlotte Walkway, a scenic hiking trail 16.1km from Portage, offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventure. For a unique experience, try Bike 2 Wine, located 38.6km away, where you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes while cycling through vineyards and tasting local wines.

Nightlife

In Portage, ASB Theatre Marlborough offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with romance and cultural entertainment. Located 35.4km away, this venue hosts captivating performances that promise a delightful night out, making it a perfect spot to enjoy the local nightlife vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portage

To save money on your trip to Portage, consider visiting between June and August when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best deals, and Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget, and look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Also, keep an eye out for last-minute deals labeled in green, which can offer significant discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Portage are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Portage about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Portage is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Portage is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Portage hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Portage

Portage, Marlborough, New Zealand, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning scenery, visitors can explore captivating attractions like the harbor, marina, and the historic resort. Enjoy the natural beauty of Portage Lake and immerse yourself in the local culture while taking advantage of the beach and outdoor experiences available. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on thrilling adventures, Portage has something for everyone.

  • Kenepuru Sounds: Located 6.4km from Portage, this stunning valley offers a blend of adventure and outdoor activities. Explore its lush landscapes, pristine waters, and wildlife, making it perfect for kayaking or hiking enthusiasts.
  • Picton Harbour: Situated 9.7km from Portage, Picton Harbour is a picturesque spot ideal for beach lovers. Enjoy scenic views, take leisurely walks along the waterfront, or indulge in local cafes while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Waikawa Marina: Just 8.0km from Portage, Waikawa Marina is a hub for adventure and relaxation. Experience thrilling water sports, unwind on the beach, or enjoy the charming marina views while savoring fresh seafood at nearby eateries.

Best time to go to Portage

The best time to visit Portage can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portage falls in February, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Portage falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portage

When visiting Portage, Marlborough, New Zealand, you can fly into several major airports. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 66.0km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Wellington and Mövenpick Hotel Wellington, both just a few miles from the airport. Nelson Airport (NSN) is 69.2km away, offering accommodations such as the 5-star Century Park Motor Lodge and Palazzo Motor Lodge, also close to the airport. Blenheim Airport (BHE) is the closest at 37.0km away, with options like the 5-star Carnmore Chateau Marlborough and The Marlborough Lodge, which provide various transportation services to facilitate your access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Portage?
Based on our traveler data, The Portage Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers a restaurant and a bar. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Edit Picton and Picton Beachcomber Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Portage.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Portage?
Kenepuru View - Private getaway in the Sounds: This highly rated vacation home rental in Portage is located near the beach and has a patio, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Portage.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Portage, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Portage.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Portage?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Portage, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Portage?
The Portage Resort is a lodge with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Edwin Fox Museum and Waitohi Recreational Reserve are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Portage.
What's the best high-end hotel in Portage?
The Portage Resort is a luxury lodge with a seasonal outdoor pool and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Portage.
What are some accommodations with pools in Portage?
The Portage Resort is a top lodge with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and an in-room coffeemaker. View all hotels with pools in Portage.
What's the best place to stay near Woodbourne Airport (BHE)?
Willow's Green is a popular 3-star B&B featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Woodbourne Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Stonehaven Homestay Bed and Breakfast and Blackley House B&B.
What's it like staying in Portage?
Visitors to Portage are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars and seaside. In Portage, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Portage.
What should I do while I'm visiting Portage?
A favorite place to visit is Kenepuru Sounds. You'll also find Waikawa Marina and Picton Ferry Terminal in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Portage guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Portage?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Portage is 39 inches.

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