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Our top choices for Picton pet-friendly hotels

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

1. Aldan Lodge Motel

Aldan Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Picton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (438 reviews)
"Great place to stay, very handy location"
Australia
Colin
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Aldan Lodge Motel
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a cash register, and a phone. There are bottles on shelves and a window with curtains.

2. Escape To Picton

Escape To Picton
5.0 star property
Picton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Super cute rooms, great staff and very clean. Central to everything you in Picton! Highly recommend!"
United States
Andrew
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Escape To Picton
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of a building outside.

3. Colonial Motel

Colonial Motel
3.5 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Staff very warm and welcoming. Good sized room. Very comfortable bed. Lovely bathroom products."
Australia
Dave
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Colonial Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with curtains.

4. ASURE Phoenix Motor Inn

ASURE Phoenix Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Springlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
Australia
Daniel
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
ASURE Phoenix Motor Inn
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. Knightsbridge Court Motor Lodge

Knightsbridge Court Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Springlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
"The operator is very friendly and accommodating with local information. We were more than satisfied with the room."
Australia
Gary
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Knightsbridge Court Motor Lodge
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

6. Centre Court Motel

Centre Court Motel
3.5 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"I’ve stayed there before and really enjoyed it so it doesn’t I already know"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Centre Court Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

7. Bella Vista Motel Blenheim

Bella Vista Motel Blenheim
4.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
"Great motel very warm day .they turned a/c on awesome shower nice and tidy"
Australia
Blair
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Blenheim
An outdoor patio with a dark wicker sofa, a table, and an umbrella.

8. Sundowner Motel

Sundowner Motel
3.0 star property
Springlands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (169 reviews)
"Handy to all shops."
Australia
Carl Allen
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sundowner Motel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a wooden dresser, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

9. Bings Motel

Bings Motel
2.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Spacious and comfortable."
New Zealand
John
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Bings Motel
A row of tall, green, spiky plants along a building's exterior.

10. Raymar Motor Inn

Raymar Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
7.8 out of 10, Good, (243 reviews)
"Good location,would definitely go back."
Australia
Cyndy
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Raymar Motor Inn
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Discover top Picton attractions with your pet

In Picton, pet owners can delight in a variety of activities that cater to both their adventurous spirit and their furry companions. The stunning coastal landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls along scenic paths, where your pet can bask in the fresh air and explore the natural beauty. For those looking to keep their pets active, nearby trails offer ample opportunities for invigorating hikes, with picturesque views and a chance to encounter local wildlife. If you're seeking a unique experience, consider taking a scenic boat trip where your pet can enjoy the gentle sway of the water while soaking up the sights of the surrounding hills and coastline. Picton also hosts charming parks that are perfect for picnics and playtime, allowing your pet to socialize and enjoy the outdoors. After a day of exploration, unwind in a pet-friendly hotel where you can relax and reflect on the day's adventures, all while knowing your four-legged friend is by your side.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Picton

For travellers heading to Picton with their furry friends, these top hotels offer a warm welcome and a range of pet-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Top of the Town

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Top of the Town stands out for its exceptional pet-friendly policies, allowing both dogs and cats at no additional charge, earning it a perfect review rating of 10 out of 10. With food and water bowls provided, this 3.5-star hotel ensures that furry travelers are well taken care of, making it ideal for pet owners seeking a laid-back getaway.
  • Other amenities: Beyond pet accommodations, travelers can enjoy beautiful sea views from their rooms, a lovely garden, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel provides free toiletries, cribs for young travellers, and convenient amenities like WiFi and microwaves. Its nearby beach location adds to the charm, allowing travelers to enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
  • Nearby attractions: Mahakipawa Arm - 23.3 km, Pollard Park - 34.4 km

Escape To Picton

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Escape To Picton offers a luxurious experience for travellers with pets, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9 out of 10. This 5-star hotel allows pets at no additional cost, providing amenities like food and water bowls to ensure a straightforward stay for pet owners. Its elegant Victorian design adds charm to the overall experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to pet-friendly policies, Escape To Picton boasts a variety of upscale features including a marina view, deep soaking bathtubs, and premium bedding for added comfort. Guests can indulge in nearby activities like sailing, kayaking, and wine tasting, and enjoy conveniences such as free toiletries, WiFi, and self-parking facilities. The hotel's waterfront location enhances its appeal, providing a serene escape for all.
  • Nearby attractions: Picton Museum - 0.4 km, Waitohi Recreational Reserve - 0.7 km, Victoria Domain - 1.1 km

Aldan Lodge Motel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Aldan Lodge Motel is an excellent choice for pet-friendly accommodations in Picton, featuring a strong traveler review rating of 9 out of 10. This 3-star hotel welcomes pets and provides thoughtful amenities like a kitchenette and mini-refrigerator for added convenience during your stay. The welcoming atmosphere ensures both travelers and their pets feel right at home.
  • Other amenities: In addition to pet-friendly features, Aldan Lodge Motel offers free toiletries, WiFi, and a playground for children. Guests can enjoy self-parking at no extra cost, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. The traditional hotel design adds a charming touch, and the LGBTQIA-welcoming environment makes it a great choice for all travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Picton Harbour - 0.2 km, Picton Foreshore - 0.4 km, Waitohi Recreational Reserve - 0.7 km

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers is a budget-friendly option that welcomes pets, with a review rating of 9 out of 10. This welcoming lodge allows pets in rooms and provides a relaxed atmosphere for both travelers and their furry companions. With free breakfast included, it's perfect for those looking to start their day right without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free toiletries, WiFi, and self-parking facilities. The lodge features beautiful garden areas and is located near shopping districts, enhancing the overall experience. Daily housekeeping ensures that rooms remain comfortable, and the LGBTQIA-welcoming policy makes it a welcoming space for all.
  • Nearby attractions: Picton Museum - 0.4 km, Waikawa Marina - 4 km

Top Picton Hotel Reviews

Top of the Town

Top of the Town

10/10 Excellent
"Host is really friendly & welcoming. Good location. Could easily stay longer."
Allan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days 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 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, an 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.
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 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Picton cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Picton from AU$53 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.
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.
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 kilometre 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.

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