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Our top choices for Ngakuta Bay motels

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

1. Jasmine Court Motel

Jasmine Court Motel
4.0 star property
Picton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (741 reviews)
"Beautiful property, highly recommend it."
United States
Margaret
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Jasmine Court Motel
A terrace with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a marina with boats and a cruise ship in the background.

2. Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
4.5 star property
Picton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved the view from our room. As it is on a hill the parking was an adventure and the staff were very helpful. Loved that it was close to the town square and restaurants; we enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Shelley
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harbour View Motel
A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

3. Broadway Motel

Broadway Motel
4.5 star property
Picton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (720 reviews)
"I liked the easy check in"
United States
Bonita
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Broadway Motel
A hotel with a rooftop patio, outdoor seating, and a view of the city and mountains at night.

4. Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel
4.0 star property
Picton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, staff were very nice, plenty of parking. The suite was very spacious."
United States
Margaret
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel
A wooden table with two wine glasses, a blue chair, and a view of a lake with boats and greenery in the background.

5. Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
3.0 star property
Waikawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Large bright room with nice view out front of boats in the bay. Clean and well equipped. Only stayed one night before the morning ferry but would stay here again if we were going to spend a few days in Picton."
United States
Woody
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a forested hill in the background.

6. Aldan Lodge Motel

Aldan Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Picton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"Great location, handy to the local cafés and the FreshChoice Supermarket"
Australia
Colin
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Aldan Lodge Motel
A lakeside park with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear view of boats on the water.

7. Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
3.5 star property
Waikawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Very nice spot to stay. "
Australia
Neil
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
An outdoor dining area with a round table and wooden chairs, a bottle of wine, and a plate of food.

8. Aston Court Motel Blenheim

Aston Court Motel Blenheim
3.5 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Only issue was Wi-Fi slightly spotty, but otherwise friendly staff, comfortable room and great value for money. Definitely recommend for solo travellers like myself!"
Australia
Alex
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Aston Court Motel Blenheim
A room with a large window, a dark sofa with floral cushions, and a chair.

9. Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park

Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Mayfield
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (469 reviews)
"Super friendly staff. Very clean and tidy rooms and grounds. Highly recommend"
Australia
Brydie
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park
A fountain with a central column and water jets, surrounded by a pool. In the background, there are trees, a lawn, and buildings.

10. Lugano Motor Lodge

Lugano Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (405 reviews)
"Clean, central, easy parking and friendly staff"
New Zealand
Brent
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Lugano Motor Lodge
A pathway leading to a building entrance with a small garden area featuring potted plants and a gravel path.

11. Commodore Court Motel

Commodore Court Motel
3.0 star property
Springlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, clean quiet and convenient location. "
Australia
James
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Commodore Court Motel
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

12. Aorangi Manor Motel

Aorangi Manor Motel
3.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"Spacious, nicely furnished, clean, handily located. Friendly manager"
Australia
Allan
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Aorangi Manor Motel
A hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, a TV, and a bed.

13. 171 On High Motel

171 On High Motel
3.5 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"Very impressed. Spotless, a very comfortable stay. Many thanks team :)"
Australia
Rick
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
171 On High Motel
A reception area with a door labeled "RECEPTION," a potted plant, and a small garden area with various shrubs.

14. Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge

Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Very Clean and comfortable , close to amenities , great stay"
Australia
Hayden
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with curtains.

15. ASURE Phoenix Motor Inn

ASURE Phoenix Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Springlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
ASURE Phoenix Motor Inn
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a river and a modern building.

16. Waterfront Motels

Waterfront Motels
3.0 star property
Mayfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (261 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Edward
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Waterfront Motels
A swimming pool surrounded by colorful flowers and a well-maintained lawn.

17. Middle Park Motel

Middle Park Motel
2.5 star property
Springlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"Room was great plenty of room and very clean"
Australia
Diane
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Middle Park Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

18. Ashleigh Court Motel

Ashleigh Court Motel
3.5 star property
Blenheim CBD
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
"Staff could not have been any nicer. Great people to deal with. Will be back for sure. Only a few minutes walk into town which was really handy. Parking on site was easy."
Australia
Brendon
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ashleigh Court Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of a building outside.

19. Colonial Motel

Colonial Motel
3.5 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Staff very warm and welcoming. Good sized room. Very comfortable bed. Lovely bathroom products."
Australia
Dave
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Colonial Motel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a wooden dresser, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

20. Bings Motel

Bings Motel
2.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Spacious and comfortable."
New Zealand
John
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bings Motel
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Learn more about Ngakuta Bay

Sheltered waters of this tranquil bay invite kayakers to paddle alongside native birds and explore hidden coves. Hike the nearby Queen Charlotte Track for panoramic views of the Marlborough Sounds or enjoy fresh seafood at the waterfront.

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A wooden pier extending into turquoise waters with boats and a sailboat in the distance, surrounded by lush green hills.

Top reviews in Ngakuta Bay

A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.
Broadway Motel

Broadway Motel

Broadway Motel
Picton

10/10 Excellent

Convenient and central. Easy access to facilities.
Australia
Anonymous traveller
Reviewed October 27, 2019
Broadway Motel

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Ngakuta Bay?

If you’re having a hard time finding motels in Ngakuta Bay, let Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from over 271 lodging options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

What is a motel?

At most motels, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

What are the best motels in Ngakuta Bay?

Here are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Harbour View Motel is located 4.2 km from the heart of Ngakuta Bay. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel: Free WiFi and a terrace are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a furnished balcony. Central Ngakuta Bay is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. Bella Vista Motel Blenheim: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 16.4 mi (26.5 km) from the heart of Ngakuta Bay. Jasmine Court Motel: Central Ngakuta Bay is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. Broadway Motel: 2.5 mi (4 km) from the heart of Ngakuta Bay. Enjoy access to the rooftop terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.

What things can I to do in Ngakuta Bay?

Some outdoorsy places nearby include Picton Foreshore, Nelson Square and Okiwa Bay. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Edwin Fox Museum, Waitohi Recreational Reserve and Pelorus Eco Adventures. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Picton Ferry Terminal, Picton Harbour and Waikawa Marina.

What's the seasonal weather like in Ngakuta Bay?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Ngakuta Bay to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Ngakuta Bay is 1542 mm.

What are my options for getting around Ngakuta Bay while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Ngakuta Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Picton (PCN), which is located 5 mi (8 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 17.3 mi (27.8 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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