About this property

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers features elevated views of Picton Harbour and the surrounding mountains. It is situated just a few minutes' walk from the Bluebridge ferry terminal and within a 15-minute walk from Picton Railway Station and the Inter Islander ferry terminal. The property is surrounded by a garden with an abundance of fruit trees and vegetation and offers a variety of budget rooms such as private rooms with en-suites, a self-contained apartment or dormitory rooms using shared facilities. There are pets who live at the property including cats and a goat. All guests have free access to the well-equipped, spacious lodge facilities. This consists of a fully equipped shared kitchen, dining area, TV room, laundry facilities, games deck, gym equipment and spa. Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers provides a free breakfast including freshly-made hot cheese scones each morning and hot drinks available throughout your stay. Other facilities at the property include free unlimited WiFi, parking, free use of bikes and luggage storage. Picton Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers is a 5-minute drive from Eco World Aquarium and Edwin Fox Maritime Museum. Picton Airport is a 6-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 bunk bed
2 bunk beds
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1 large double bed
2 bunk beds
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1 large double bed
1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
2 bunk beds
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1 large double bed
2 bunk beds
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Monika
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The host, location and overall accomodation was really good. The equipment it had was perfect.
  • Claudia
    Spain Spain
    Bed was comfortable and warm. We also enjoyed the pool table.
  • Leah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Friendly staff, amazing service, lovely accommodation, wicked location
  • Benedetta
    Italy Italy
    Great place, very clean and quiet. In the room there is plenty of space for your belongings and also some international plug adaptors.
  • Wenyi
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The staff were very welcoming and helpful throughout my stay. Everything was well organized and made for a smooth experience.
  • Catherine
    Spain Spain
    Lovely backpackers, super clean. Handy location for the Bluebridge ferry terminal and easy to walk to town. Breakfast scones were delicious 😋
  • Elis
    Indonesia Indonesia
    Nice breakfast, kids enjoying playing piano, nice hotpools
  • Leah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Amazing place to stay and the owners are fantastic, was clean, tidy and really comfy, perfect location for the ferries
  • Vaish27
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Worth the price, with mini breakfast included for early starters. Lodge was very clean and spacious for people to mingle. Loved a good chat over relaxed dinner. Lodge has games, spa and our room had a blissful view of docks.
  • Sebastian
    Japan Japan
    The lounge/dining areas had a good vibe. It was nice staying up watching anime there lol. I wish I stayed longer than 1 night. I stayed in the 6 room dorm. The toilets and shower were clean!❤️ Idk, it's my first time staying at a backpackers in NZ...

Property surroundings

House rules

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
NZD 10 per child, per night
5+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

All cards are preauthorized 3/4 days prior there arrival date. This involves holding the total amount of the room rate until the guest arrives. The guest has the choice to cancel the pre-authorization and pay an alternative way ie. cash, credit card, debit card, or allow us to complete the transaction. If the guest cancels their booking outside the cancellation period, the pre-authorization will be cancelled.

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