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About the Hotel

33 Wellington Street, Picton, New Zealand
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Close to Picton Sound
Great
8.4
9.2
/10
4.3
4.6
/5

The 5-star smoke-free Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel is situated within 5 minutes' walk of Tirohanga Track and offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls, along with cars for rent. The hotel is located in a business area, just steps from Picton Sound.

Location

Within 7 km of Lochmara Lodge Arts Centre, this Picton hotel is also a mere 200 metres from Shelley Beach. From the accommodation it will take approximately 25 minutes to walk to Bob's Bay Nature Preserve.

You can discover a harbour just steps from the hotel.

Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel is in the vicinity of Intercity & KiwiExperience bus stop.

Rooms

Furnished with sound-proof windows, all rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi along with a mini-fridge-bar. They are outfitted with modern-style decor. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Picton property.

Eat & Drink

Also, the hotel features a wine bar. The bar area includes a lounge and a terrace. Choose from an unlimited choice of New Zealand dishes at The Chart Room Restaurant which is 200 m from this hotel.

Leisure & Business

The Escape Picton offers guests amenities such as a sundeck, a shared lounge, and a golf course. You can enjoy snorkelling, diving, and canoeing, while staying at the property. Business travellers will also appreciate a business centre including a xerox and a work desk.

“The staff's attentiveness clearly stands out, as does the serene atmosphere, making it a true escape within Picton. Suites boast luxurious Victorian-inspired decor, with freestanding French tubs adding an extra touch of indulgence. Its location near the Marlborough Sounds and local wineries positions it perfectly for both relaxation and exploration.”
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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
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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 delightful onsite dining experiences that embrace local flavors and cater to diverse dietary preferences. Visitors can indulge in delightful meals inspired by European cuisine while enjoying warm, familial atmospheres or romantic settings. High tea is a highlight, served with elegance and charm.
Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel Restaurant photo
Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel Restaurant photo
Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel Restaurant photo

Award-Winning Restaurant

European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with a touch of tradition, creating a welcoming environment for diners of all ages.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal options alongside international cuisine and daily specials. Guests can also relish gourmet experiences featuring local produce from the top of the South Island.
Reservation
Recommended during peak dining times.
Lunch and dinner service, along with high tea.

High Tea Experience

Classic Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
Elegant and romantic, served on three-tiered glass stands with antique tea sets, offering a refined atmosphere for tea lovers.
Key Offerings
An exquisite selection of teas accompanied by delectable pastries, sandwiches, and scones, all masterfully presented for a traditional afternoon experience.
Reservation
Highly recommended due to limited seating.
High tea is served in the afternoon.

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
Explore Picton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edwin Fox Maritime Museum
3 minutes' walk
Maritime history in a restored 19th-century ship. Unique exhibits showcase naval artifacts and local maritime heritage.
EcoWorld Aquarium and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
3 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium focused on local marine life, ideal for families. Educational programs and animal encounters are available.
Queen Charlotte Sound
30 minutes' walk
Stunning views and hiking trails along the coastline. The sound is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife.
Bob's Bay
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for swimming and picnicking. Offers scenic walking trails and views of the bay.
Discover the local attractions near Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel
Seek out the notable landmarks near Escape To Picton for a unique experience during your stay.
Perfect for a scenic train ride experience: Marlborough Flyer
Ideal for learning about marine wildlife: The National Whale Centre
Great for picturesque waterfront views: Picton Sound
Well suited for nature walks and trails: Tirohanga Track
Best for relaxing outdoor activities: Victoria Domain
Suited for history enthusiasts: War Memorial
Ideal for enjoying the coastal scenery: Waikawa Bay
Hiking at Queen Charlotte Track
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Rent gear locally for a day on the path and enjoy breathtaking scenery.
Relaxation at Thermae Spa
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Picton Farmers' Market
3 minutes' walk
Local markets held weekly with fresh produce, crafts, and live music, perfect for a cultural experience.
Escape to Picton's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Hotel dining featuring fresh, local dishes. Casual atmosphere with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Seumus' Irish Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A lively Irish bar with hearty meals and local brews. Signature dishes include traditional Irish stew and fish & chips.
The Barn
2 minutes' walk
A rustic venue with a farm-to-table concept. Known for its hearty breakfasts and delicious desserts, catering to all diets.
Discover dining options near Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel
Enjoy excellent dining options near Escape To Picton to enhance your culinary experience.
Perfect for casual dining with local flavors: Gusto
Well suited for a delightful breakfast or brunch: Le Cafe
Great for enjoying traditional pub fare: Seumus's Irish Bar
Ideal for a relaxed casual meal: The Thirsty Pig
Suited for quick and tasty takeaway meals: Kiwi Takeaways
Best for hearty and satisfying dishes: The Barn
Works well for savoring diverse menu options: Seumus' Irish Bar and Restaurant
Great for delightful sweet treats and pastries: Posh Patisserie
Picton Cinema
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cinema featuring the latest films and occasional indie flicks. Family-friendly atmosphere with popcorn galore.
The Sounds Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Local live music venue showcasing talent. Offers a relaxed vibe with weekly live performances, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Picton8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Picton (PCN)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Woodbourne Airport (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 63 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Room upgrade
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Evening noise
Onion smell
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel from Marlborough Airport?
The hotel is located 34 km from Marlborough Airport.
What dining options are available at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and daily specials.
What is the distance from Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel to the nearest beach?
Shelley Beach is 500 meters from the hotel.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities are available at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and canoeing.
How close is Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel to local attractions?
The hotel is within a short walking distance to the Picton Heritage and Whaling Museum and the Edwin Fox Maritime Museum.
Does Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel have any spa facilities?
The hotel features an on-site spa offering massages and a sauna.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
The hotel staff is proficient in English.
What kind of breakfast is served at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 32 NZD.
Is there a bar available at Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
The hotel includes an in-house bar for guests to enjoy.
What are the nearby dining options close to Escape To Picton Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Gusto, Le Cafe, Seumus's Irish Bar, The Thirsty Pig, and Kiwi Takeaways, all about 0.5 km away.

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