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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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 sofa bed
2 bunk beds
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2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Anne
New Zealand New Zealand
The staffs were very efficient and helpful. The place is very tidy and the location is superb.
Kathleen
New Zealand New Zealand
Great facilities at a good price. Handy to ferry terminals.
Nick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Wonderfully quirky self-catering accommodation. Just 2 minutes drive from Picton Ferry terminal, meaning you don't miss the 8am fresh scones for breakfast when you've got to be at the ferry by 8:30am. Wasn't expecting the outdoor hot tub with...
Lubica
Slovakia Slovakia
Excellent location right next to the ferry terminal. Spacious storage space for food in the fridge too. Possibility to prepare your own food, as the breakfast we had included was sweet, i.e. cereal, jam, butter and bread. We prefer savory, i.e....
Fraser
Australia Australia
Great spot. The hosts were friendly and welcoming, and the freshly baked scones for breakfast were a nice surprise. The spa made for a relaxing end to a long day.
Jo
Paraguay Paraguay
Perfect for overnight stay after arriving on the ferry. All clean, comfortable and bonus having table tennis and pool table. Nice kitchen and lounge facilities.
Carol
New Zealand New Zealand
Attention to detail, rooms were so comfortable and clean. The spa was great too.
Sarah
New Zealand New Zealand
I loved that was a hot pool pool and the set up was excellent
Zoe
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Freshly baked scones with jam and cream in the morning was an absolute treat! Kitchen very well equipped also
Elissa
France France
Great facilities : hot-tub, pool table, couches, kitchen.

Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Superb breakfast included with all options.
  • Served daily
    08:00 to 09:30
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House rules

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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.