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Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

2.0 star property
Beach fun, near Picton Ferry Terminal

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Interior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Living area
Located near Picton Ferry Terminal, Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers serves continental breakfast and offers a welcoming terrace and garden. Guests can stay connected with in-room WiFi while exploring the area. The library provides a perfect retreat after a day of adventures.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 5-Bed Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Hairdryer
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room Fits 4

Family Room Fits 4

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Hairdryer
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

3 Share Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Hairdryer
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room Fits 3

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Hairdryer
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Hairdryer
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Hairdryer
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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King Room

King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Smart TV
Hairdryer
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Netflix
Satellite channels
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Hairdryer
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Hairdryer
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Located in Picton, Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers is in the city centre. Picton Ferry Terminal and Picton Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Waitohi Recreational Reserve and Edwin Fox Museum.
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Map
75 High St., Picton, Marlborough, 7220

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
  • ‪Oxley Rock - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

Hostel near Picton Ferry Terminal
At Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a library and laundry facilities.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Barbecues, tour/ticket information and bike parking
  • A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Communal kitchens, daily housekeeping and desks

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

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 lift (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 bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

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 stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers pet-friendly?

Yes, Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers located?

Located in the heart of Picton, this beach hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Picton War Memorial and Picton Ferry Terminal. Picton Museum and Waitohi Recreational Reserve are also within 10 minutes.

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