Harbour View Motel

4.5 star property
4.5-star motel near Picton Ferry Terminal

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Sea View Deluxe Studio | View from room
Front of property - evening/night
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
30 Waikawa Road, Picton, 7250
  • Picton Harbour
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Picton Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Picton Ferry Terminal
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Budget Studio (No View, No Carpark & No Kitchen)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Panoramic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 90 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Sea View Deluxe Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Panoramic Studio, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Panoramic Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the area

Picton

City center retreat .Your stay at this Picton motel places you within a 10-minute walk of Picton Harbour and Picton War Memorial. Picton Museum and Waitohi Recreational Reserve are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Picton Harbour - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Picton Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Picton Foreshore - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Picton Ferry Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Edwin Fox - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Cortado - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Crow Tavern and Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Picton Village Bakery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Irish - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Barn Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Harbour View Motel

4.5-star motel near Picton Ferry Terminal
Harbour View Motel offers its guests a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Harbour View Motel also features laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Picton motel.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2001
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
Harbour View Motel offers 14 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature iPod docking stations and washers/dryers. 36-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Picton motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • Mini golf

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Harbour View Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 667 out of 969 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 969 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 969 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 969 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 969 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Trish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Amenities
Great view and central
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was well maintained and clean. We stayed one night before hiking the Queen Charlotte Track. It was an easy walk to the harbor to catch the water taxi. A good choice to make. I'd do it again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elvin

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent clean property with great views. Linen is washed daily. large comfortable rooms. You will feel at home
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey, Julatten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice view, great location - 1 block from centre of town
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gwen K

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our harbor view from the balcony. Place was close to the city center. Only complaint is that the mattress needs to be replaced.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location that is convenient and with an awesome view of Picton Harbor.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of this property was excellent - views from the room were fantastic, and the room’s balcony provided a great spot to enjoy them. Staff were friendly and checkin and checkout were quick and easy. The room was clean, pleasant, and well equipped. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Mahendra

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul, Otane

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Don't be put off by the sloping driveway, the view over the harbour more than compensates. Very clean and well supploed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hendrik

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa, Christchurch

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue and Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ange

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great spot highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic view. We were just here for a brief stay prior to catching an early morning ferry but the bed was comfortable and the room was very spacious
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful view of the Harbour! Spacious and very comfortable room and easy walking distance to rail station, boat tours and the ferries.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizbeth

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Irene

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is not a fancy property, but it had everything we needed including space. Our view was tremendous and the young lady that checked us in could not have been more helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jim, Kirtland

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking a bit crowded and wifi kept dropping otherwise a nice stay for the night
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025