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Our top choices for Picton pet-friendly hotels

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Top of the Town

Top of the Town
3.5 star property
Picton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Lovely little spot, easily walkable to food and shopping, very friendly hosts. "
United States
Ashley
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Top of the Town
Beach

Aldan Lodge Motel

Aldan Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Picton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (428 reviews)
"Location is close to everything. The staff were friendly and provided help and advice. The room was very clean and quiet at night. It was a great stay. "
Canada
Evan
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Aldan Lodge Motel
Bar (on property)

Escape To Picton

Escape To Picton
5.0 star property
Picton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Super cute rooms, great staff and very clean. Central to everything you in Picton! Highly recommend!"
United States
Andrew
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Escape To Picton
Terrace/patio

Peaceful quiet environment; 6 minutes to Picton; close to marinas; pet friendly.

Peaceful quiet environment; 6 minutes to Picton; close to marinas; pet friendly.
Waikawa
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Peaceful quiet environment; 6 minutes to Picton; close to marinas; pet friendly.
Exterior

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers
2.0 star property
Picton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"Breakfast was fine. We only stayed for the night after getting off the late ferry. To have breakfast provided for the price was a bonus and very welcome. Thank you. Will com again."
Australia
Corynn
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers
Balcony view

Punga Cove Resort

Punga Cove Resort
3.0 star property
Punga Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"The room and bathroom were adequate i.e just enough space. However it was set in a quiet and natural environment with great views."
Australia
Peter
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Punga Cove Resort
Wheelchair Accessible | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bings Motel

Bings Motel
2.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and clean space. We had to check in late and there was no hassle or fee, the staff was also very friendly with correspondents. Additionally, the room was very clean and neat. Lovely stay! "
United States
Jesse
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Bings Motel
Comfort Studio | In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Colonial Motel

Colonial Motel
3.5 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Wonderful motel. Walking distance to groceries, restaurants and river walk. Great people running the place, very kind. "
Canada
Kalvin
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Colonial Motel
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The School House Retreat – Historic Island with Scenic Views, Marlborough Sounds

The School House Retreat – Historic Island with Scenic Views, Marlborough Sounds
Queen Charlotte Sound
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Another great stay in the Old School cottage. Nothing is a bother for Jacob, Antonia or Mike, who all endured we had the best holiday. With hill walks, fishing, swimming and a few books read it was perfect. Thanks so much - we will return "
New Zealand
Kath G.
The price is £210
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The School House Retreat – Historic Island with Scenic Views, Marlborough Sounds
Dining

The Gunyah Retreat - Exclusive Island Escape with Ocean View, Marlborough Sounds

The Gunyah Retreat - Exclusive Island Escape with Ocean View, Marlborough Sounds
Queen Charlotte Sound
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great hosts and spot, we enjoyed some fishing and the bay. Awesome time had by all."
New Zealand
Jonathan K.
The price is £285
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Gunyah Retreat - Exclusive Island Escape with Ocean View, Marlborough Sounds
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Find out more about Picton

Discover top Picton attractions with your pet

For travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway in Picton, Marlborough, there are several delightful activities and spots to explore with your furry companions. Begin your adventure at the scenic Picton Foreshore, where you can stroll along the waterfront pathways, allowing your dog to relish the fresh sea air while you take in views of the stunning Marlborough Sounds. The nearby Queen Charlotte Track is perfect for a family-friendly hike, with sections of the trail suitable for both pets and children, offering breathtaking vistas and the chance to encounter local wildlife. If you fancy a day on the water, consider hiring a pet-friendly kayak or joining a boat tour that welcomes dogs, providing a unique perspective of the surrounding natural beauty. For a more relaxed outing, head to the Picton Village Centre, where outdoor cafes often have pet-friendly seating, allowing you to enjoy a meal while your pet lounges by your side. When it comes to accommodation, the area around the waterfront offers a selection of pet-friendly hotels that truly cater to your needs, combining comfort with stunning views. Many of these establishments provide pet amenities, ensuring a stress-free stay as you and your pet explore the charming town and its picturesque surroundings.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Picton

For those travelling to Picton with their furry friends, these pet-friendly hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each hotel ensures your pet feels right at home while you enjoy your getaway.

Kippilaw House

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Kippilaw House provides a luxurious pet-friendly experience for discerning travellers, reflected in its exceptional review rating of 9.8. This upscale hotel not only welcomes pets but also offers amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring that guests and their furry companions are well cared for. The beautiful garden views and furnished patio create a serene atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet policies, Kippilaw House features a plethora of amenities designed for comfort and indulgence. Guests can enjoy private winery tours, hydromassage showerheads, and on-site mini-golf. The hotel also provides complimentary airport transportation and valet parking. With services like daily housekeeping, body treatments, and gourmet dining options, Kippilaw House ensures a memorable stay for both guests and their pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Picton Harbour - 0.3 km, Victoria Domain - 0.4 km, Picton War Memorial - 1.2 km

Top of the Town

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Top of the Town is a superb destination for travellers with pets, offering an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel welcomes pets with open arms, providing essential amenities such as food and water bowls and allowing pets in rooms. Guests can also enjoy the inviting terrace and patio areas, making it a great spot for relaxing together with their furry friends.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly features, Top of the Town includes a range of additional amenities for a comfortable stay. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms remain tidy, while the nearby beach provides a perfect outing location. Guests will appreciate the convenience of off-street parking, as well as complimentary toiletries. The lush garden surroundings create a serene environment for both guests and their pets, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Nelson Square - 0.3 km, Lookout - 0.8 km, Waitohi Recreational Reserve - 0.9 km

Top Picton Hotel Reviews

Top of the Town

Top of the Town

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay ,we arrived late at night room ready heater on very cosy. Excellent communication from staff"
Robin 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Top of the Town

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Picton?
The most popular pet-friendly hotels in Picton are Kippilaw House and Aldan Lodge Motel.

The 4-star Kippilaw House, with an impressive 9.8 rating, stands out because pets stay free, which is a significant cost-saving for travellers. It also offers a complimentary shuttle service to the airport and train station, adding to its convenience.

Aldan Lodge Motel, a 3-star establishment rated 8.8, is frequently praised by guests for its excellent and friendly staff, and comfortable rooms, making for a pleasant stay for both pets and their owners.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Picton cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Picton from £32 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Picton?
Yes, Kippilaw House is a highly-rated, no-fee pet-friendly hotel in Picton.

This 4-star property, with an outstanding review rating of 9.8, explicitly states that pets stay free, making it an excellent choice for pet owners looking to avoid additional charges. Beyond its pet policy, Kippilaw House also offers complimentary amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries, along with free shuttle services to the train station, airport, and local area.
Which area of Picton is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Picton for pet-friendly hotels is the central waterfront district, particularly around High Street and London Quay.

This area is the heart of Picton, directly facing the Marlborough Sounds. It's very convenient for exploring on foot, with numerous cafes, restaurants, and shops lining the streets. The Interislander ferry terminal is also just a short walk away, making arrivals and departures straightforward. You'll find many of Picton's pet-friendly accommodations here, often with easy access to the foreshore.

Couples travelling with pets will find this area particularly suitable. The proximity to the waterfront means pleasant walks with your dog along the foreshore, and many establishments in this central zone are accustomed to visitors with well-behaved pets. It's also a great base for booking boat trips or exploring nearby walking tracks with your companion.

For those looking for a slightly quieter experience but still with good access, areas just a little further back from the main waterfront, towards the residential streets, can also offer good pet-friendly options.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Picton with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Picton with great outdoor spaces, Kippilaw House is an excellent recommendation.

This 4-star accommodation, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers several outdoor amenities such as a terrace, a yard, and a furnished patio, providing ample space for pets to relax and play. Guests frequently praise the convenience of their pets staying free of charge.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Picton?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Picton?
Picton offers several pet-friendly activities, with the Marlborough Sounds and local walkways providing the best options for you and your furry companion.

For those who enjoy a scenic walk, the Snout Track is an excellent choice. This well-maintained track offers stunning views of the Queen Charlotte Sound and is accessible for dogs on a lead. You can access the track from the Picton Marina, making it a convenient option for a pleasant stroll with your pet. The views from the top are particularly rewarding.

Another fantastic option for dog owners is a Marlborough Sounds boat cruise. Several local operators offer pet-friendly excursions into the Sounds, allowing your dog to join you as you explore the stunning waterways, secluded bays, and abundant wildlife.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Picton?
When selecting a hotel in Picton for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Picton with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Picton. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Picton hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Picton has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Picton as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Picton for you.

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