Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

2.0 star property
Beach hostel near Picton Ferry Terminal

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Interior
Living area
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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75 High St., Picton, Marlborough, 7220
  • Place, Picton Harbour
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Picton Foreshore
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Picton Ferry Terminal
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dorm

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 5-Bed Mixed Dorm

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Room Fits 4

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Room Fits 3

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

3 Share Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Picton

Heart of Picton.Within a 5-minute walk of the hostel, you'll find Picton War Memorial and Picton Museum. Picton Harbour and Waitohi Recreational Reserve are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Picton Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Picton Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Picton Foreshore - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Picton Ferry Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Edwin Fox - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪SCOOZI! - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Seabreeze Cafe & Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Toastie Lords - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Le Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gusto Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

Beach hostel near Picton Ferry Terminal
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Picton hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers offers 13 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. This Picton hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive key retrieval information

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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
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 accepts Visa and Mastercard.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

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Property is also known as

Piwaka And Backpackers Picton
Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers Picton
Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation