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A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a marina and mountains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a potted plant, a nightstand, and a view of a marina and mountains.

A dining table with a view of a marina and boats, set with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

A hotel with a view of a marina, a grassy lawn, and a parking area.

1. Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton

Prabodini

£49

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A two-story building with a sign reading "The Boathouse Lodge" and amenities listed such as family rooms, shared dorms, private rooms, in-room bike storage, and free breakfast.

A bedroom with a bed, a hanging plant, and a window.

A kitchen with a stove, oven, and various kitchen utensils on the wall.

A reception desk with a wooden top and blue edge, a clock on the wall, and a painting of a boat.

2. The Boathouse Lodge

Picton

Luciano

£34

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A clear view of a coastal area with a dock extending into turquoise waters, surrounded by dense green hills.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and large windows.

A hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A room with a round table and three wooden stools, a potted plant, and a window with a view of a tree and a blue bench outside.

3. Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

Picton

Mellisa

£38

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A tropical resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of a lake and mountains.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a small refrigerator.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with a view of a lake and mountains, and hanging lanterns.

A neatly made bed with a blue and white striped bedspread, two pillows, and two folded towels. There is a painting of a beach scene on the wall above the bed.

4. Lochmara Lodge

Lochmara Bay

Lesli

£89

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A hotel with a rooftop patio, outdoor seating, and a view of the city and mountains at night.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small dining table, and a kitchenette.

A compact kitchen with a built-in stove, microwave, and refrigerator, a black leather sofa, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A hotel with a 'EVOLVE' sign, a parking area, and a street view at night.

5. Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

Picton

Jayde

£55

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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.

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a wooden dining table, and two black chairs.

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel kettle, and a window with blinds.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, and a framed cityscape picture on the wall.

6. Jasmine Court Motel

Picton

Katrina

£75

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A terrace with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a marina with boats and a cruise ship in the background.

A marina with boats docked, surrounded by buildings and greenery.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a prominent building labeled "EDWIN FOX".

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

7. Harbour View Motel

Picton

Willie

£67

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A wooden table with two wine glasses, a blue chair, and a view of a lake with boats and greenery in the background.

A two-story house with a well-maintained lawn in front, set against a backdrop of hills and a starry night sky.

A reception building with a sign, a car parked in front, and a lake with boats in the background.

A marina with boats docked at wooden piers, surrounded by mountains.

8. Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

Waikawa

John

£81

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A bed with a swan-shaped pillow and a swan-shaped blanket.

A room with a green armchair, a small table with a lamp, and two framed artworks on the wall.

A kitchen with a person cooking, a window with a painting, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A room with a green wall, a map, and a cat sitting by the door.

9. Atlantis Backpackers

Picton

Yu Chen

£27

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A balcony with wicker furniture, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of a turquoise sea and green hills.

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with a view of a lake and mountains, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

An aerial view of a coastal property with multiple houses, a beach, and lush greenery.

A modern house with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a lake.

10. The Portage Resort

Portage

ivanka

£116

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A balcony with a glass railing, a chair, and a table.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard and pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

A white RV with a blue stripe, a small potted plant on the ground, and a window reflecting a building and trees.

Two people sitting on wooden stools on an outdoor patio with a view of trees and a building in the background.

11. Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

Picton

Darren

£35

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A balcony with a round table and two chairs, overlooking a street and mountains.

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

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator.

12. Broadway Motel

Picton

Peter

£85

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A balcony with a view of a marina, a wooden table, two chairs, and a sofa.

A bar area with a neon sign reading "THE BOATSHED," bar stools, a bar counter, and a selection of bottles on shelves.

A room with a large window offering a view of a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.

A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea and hills.

13. Edit Picton

Picton

vicki

£86

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A small, single-story building with a covered porch and a door leading inside.

A gravel driveway leading to a building with a small attached garage.

A small, single-story mobile home with a white exterior and blue trim, a front door, a window, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, stove, and refrigerator. There is a sofa with a cushion and a dining area with a table and chairs.

14. Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

Waikawa

Steve

£38

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A two-story house with a balcony, a garage, and a driveway.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a standing fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A narrow corridor with a wooden fence on one side and a white door on the other. There is a small table and chairs in the center, and a potted plant with pink flowers at the end of the corridor.

A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a white microwave, a television mounted on the wall, and a bed with a blue and white patterned bedspread.

15. Top of the Town

Picton

Ashley

£56

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A balcony with a view of a marina, boats, and a hilly landscape.

A table with a bottle of champagne, a glass, and food items including cheese and grapes, overlooking a marina and a town with hills in the background.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of a harbor and mountains.

16. Picton Waterfront Apartments

Picton

Karl

£135

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lakeside park with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear view of boats on the water.

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and a grassy area with a palm tree.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A marina with multiple boats, a parking lot, and a residential area with houses and greenery.

17. Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

Waikawa

Neil

£68

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a forested hill in the background.

A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a large white structure with a flat roof.

A modern building with large windows, a paved walkway, and potted plants.

A compact living space with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with a window, and a radiator.

18. Aldan Lodge Motel

Picton

Colin

£54

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A wooden hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of a house and mountains in the background.

A small, single-story house with a porch, blue-framed windows, and a wooden fence.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

An interior with wooden beams and hanging lights.

19. Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Picton

Marlene

£24

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a cash register, and a phone. There are bottles on shelves and a window with curtains.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a white sofa, a wooden chair with a blue throw, and a small table with books.

A view of a building with a balcony, surrounded by trees and parked cars.

20. Escape To Picton

Picton

Donna

£140

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Top Goulter Bay Hotel Reviews

Jasmine Court Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent motel in a quiet but very convenient position to town ."

Picton Beachcomber Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, very close to the ferry terminal & marina. Clean room, comfortable beds, awesome kitchenette, parking is right in front (we stayed in ground floor unit). Will definitely stay here again in the future."

The Boathouse Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Nice spot and comfortable rooms. Everything is within comfortable walking distance. We were very well looked after and would definitely stay again when we are next through."

Aldan Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, very handy location"

Edit Picton

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome place to stay. Veiws were amazing from our room. Reception staff were brilliant and very helpful."

Harbour View Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, good size room, balcony with Harbour view."

Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

10/10 Excellent

"in the centre of picton town was quiet, affordable and clean"

St Omer Hideaway: Love At First Sight

10/10 Excellent

"What a stunning location! The peaceful, remote setting made it so easy to switch off, relax, and reconnect with nature. We loved the fireplace, and the fact that it's dog-friendly made our stay even more special."

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

10/10 Excellent

"Great communication before my stay, as I was arriving late. Instructions were left, and there were signs up the next morning allowing me to leave happily. I would stay again."

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Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

3a Nelson Square Picton

£24

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (384 reviews)

Atlantis Backpackers

42 London Quay Picton Marlborough Region

£27

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)

The Boathouse Lodge

9 Auckland St Picton Marlborough

£34

5 Oct - 6 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (224 reviews)

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

16 GRAVESEND PLACE Picton

£35

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

75 High St. Picton Marlborough

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AAA Marlin Motel

33 Devon Street Picton

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8.6/10 Excellent! (312 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Goulter Bay?

The best area to stay in Goulter Bay is directly along the beachfront, particularly around Queen Charlotte Drive.This area is the heart of Goulter Bay, offering direct access to the water and stunning views of the Marlborough Sounds. Most accommodations here are either holiday homes or boutique lodges, often featuring private decks and gardens leading down to the bay. It's a very peaceful and picturesque setting, ideal for those looking to unwind.Couples will find this area great for a romantic escape. You can enjoy quiet walks along the shore, kayaking or paddleboarding directly from your accommodation, and evenings spent watching the sunset over the water. Many properties here offer private, secluded spots for a truly intimate experience.For families, staying along the beachfront provides easy access to water activities and plenty of space for children to play.

When is the best time to go to Goulter Bay?

The best time to visit Goulter Bay is during the warmer months, specifically from December to February, which is New Zealand's summer.During this period, you can expect long, sunny days and pleasant temperatures, superb for enjoying Goulter Bay's outdoor activities. The Marlborough Sounds are particularly beautiful at this time, with clear waters ideal for swimming, kayaking, and boating. It's also when the region's renowned vineyards are at their most picturesque, with vines heavy with grapes.For those interested in marine life and water sports, these months offer the calmest seas and best visibility. Couples will find this an ideal time for romantic cruises through the Sounds or relaxing on secluded beaches. Families will appreciate the opportunities for children to safely enjoy the water and explore the natural surroundings.If you prefer slightly cooler weather and fewer crowds, the shoulder months of November and March can also be excellent.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Goulter Bay.

How much is the nightly rate at a Goulter Bay hotel?

Prices for hotels in Goulter Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from £24 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Goulter Bay hotels

1. Picton Beachcomber Inn

2. The Boathouse Lodge

3. Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

4. Lochmara Lodge

5. Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

6. Jasmine Court Motel

7. Harbour View Motel

8. Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

9. Atlantis Backpackers

10. The Portage Resort

11. Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

12. Broadway Motel

13. Edit Picton

14. Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

15. Top of the Town

16. Picton Waterfront Apartments

17. Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

18. Aldan Lodge Motel

19. Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

20. Escape To Picton

Top Goulter Bay Hotel Reviews

Jasmine Court Motel

Picton Beachcomber Inn

The Boathouse Lodge

Aldan Lodge Motel

Edit Picton

Harbour View Motel

Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

St Omer Hideaway: Love At First Sight

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

More cheap stays in Goulter Bay

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Atlantis Backpackers

The Boathouse Lodge

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

AAA Marlin Motel

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