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A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, large potted plants, and a well-lit interior visible through the glass doors.

Two people toasting with drinks at an outdoor table with a view of parked cars and a building in the background.

A restaurant with a pool view, dark wooden tables, red patterned chairs, and a fire exit sign.

A stone structure with a rectangular opening, surrounded by greenery and a parking lot with cars.

1. Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Blenheim CBD

Wendy

$70 nightly

$81 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.

A modern building with a sloped roof, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating a restaurant and bar.

A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, glasses, and a cash register.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar/lounge in the background.

2. Scenic Hotel Marlborough

Blenheim CBD

Wendy

$67 nightly

$78 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of a building outside.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and white flowers.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and refrigerator. A small sink and a countertop are also visible.

3. Colonial Motel

Blenheim CBD

Finesse

$64 nightly

$74 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A motel with a sign indicating 68 Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge.

A row of trees with apples along a sidewalk.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a sink, and a microwave.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

4. Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge

Blenheim CBD

Kathryn

$69 nightly

$80 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, a TV, and a bed.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a window with a view of the street.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a chair, and a small table.

A compact kitchen with a sink, microwave, and cabinets. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa in the background.

5. 171 On High Motel

Blenheim CBD

Ashley

$80 nightly

$92 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a river and a modern building.

A bar area with a counter displaying beer taps and a sign for 'Speight's'.

A room with a red sofa, a wooden coffee table with a cheese board, wine glasses, and a view of a green landscape through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with a glass of wine, and a view of a landscaped garden and mountains through large windows.

6. Waterfront Motels

Mayfield

Rhonda

$75 nightly

$87 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor dining area with a round table and wooden chairs, a bottle of wine, and a plate of food.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a window.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a window overlooking a red fence.

A motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating availability.

7. Aston Court Motel Blenheim

Blenheim CBD

Danielle

$74 nightly

$86 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

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

A marina with boats, a grassy area, and a building with balconies.

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

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

8. Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton

Prabodini

$53 nightly

$63 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a window.

A dish with salmon, mushrooms, and greens on a white plate, with a glass of white wine and a vineyard in the background.

A motel with a blue awning, a tree in front, and a clear blue sky.

9. Bella Vista Motel Blenheim

Blenheim CBD

Darryl

$75 nightly

$87 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a house in the background.

A building with a sign reading "Knightsbridge Court Motor Lodge" and a reception area.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, white chairs, a black leather sofa, and a television on a stand.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a small desk area. There is a kitchenette with a microwave and a sink.

10. Knightsbridge Court Motor Lodge

Springlands

Sue

$77 nightly

$90 total

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A row of modern buildings with large windows and brick planters.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a television mounted above the bar, a palm tree decoration, and a glass-fronted display case filled with bottles.

A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling, black chairs, and tables.

11. Riverside Hotel Marlborough

Mayfield

Graeme

$70 nightly

$82 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

A fountain with a central column and water jets, surrounded by a pool. In the background, there are trees, a lawn, and buildings.

A living room with a glass table, two chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A garden with white roses and a building with a red roof in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a kitchenette, and a small office area.

12. Lugano Motor Lodge

Blenheim CBD

Brent

$91 nightly

$105 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden pathway leading through a garden with metal railings and solar-powered lights.

A wooden deck leading to a pond with benches and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a television.

A building with a brick facade, a glass storefront, and two doors labeled "OFFICE".

13. Admirals Motor Lodge

Springlands

Wendy

$72 nightly

$84 total

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Total with taxes and fees

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

A row of industrial-style buildings with metal roofs and brick facades, a paved courtyard, and potted plants.

A small outdoor patio with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence and a bush.

A room with a desk, office chair, dining table with chairs, a painting, and a door.

14. Aorangi Manor Motel

Blenheim CBD

William

$72 nightly

$84 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

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 hotel hallway with a staircase, a blue exit door, a plant, and a painting on the wall.

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

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

15. The Boathouse Lodge

Picton

Luciano

$38 nightly

$44 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

A reception area with a glass door, a small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, and a well-maintained lawn.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a motivational quote on the wall.

A compact living space with a dining area, a kitchen, and a living room with a leather sofa and a red pillow.

16. Centre Court Motel

Blenheim CBD

Aroha

$110 nightly

$126 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

17. Broadway Motel

Picton

Peter

$98 nightly

$112 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by a lush garden and a tree bearing fruit.

A building with a sign labeled "Reception" and a paved area in front.

A motel named Montana Lodge with a sign indicating 50+ channels and a vacancy sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a window with curtains.

18. Montana Lodge Motel

Blenheim CBD

Antony

$51 nightly

$60 total

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Total with taxes and fees

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

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.

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

A modern bathroom with a wooden bathtub, a window, and a picture on the wall.

19. Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

Picton

Mellisa

$40 nightly

$48 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

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

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.

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

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

20. Atlantis Backpackers

Picton

Yu Chen

$30 nightly

$35 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Tuamarina 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."

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and tidy room, comfortable bed, friendly staff"

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"

Lugano Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great value, clean comfortable and warm"

More cheap stays in Tuamarina

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

3a Nelson Square Picton

$27 nightly

$31 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (384 reviews)

Atlantis Backpackers

42 London Quay Picton Marlborough Region

$30 nightly

$35 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)

The Boathouse Lodge

9 Auckland St Picton Marlborough

$38 nightly

$44 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (224 reviews)

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

16 GRAVESEND PLACE Picton

$41 nightly

$47 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park

78 Grove Road Blenheim

$43 nightly

$50 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

75 High St. Picton Marlborough

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tuamarina?

For your stay in Tuamarina, the best area is the central village itself, particularly around Tuamarina Road and State Highway 1.This area offers a convenient base with easy access to local amenities and major transport routes. You'll find a small cluster of local shops and eateries, providing a comfortable and accessible experience. The main advantage here is its central location within the Marlborough region, making it simple to explore surrounding areas.Couples looking for a relaxed and convenient base will appreciate this area.

When is the best time to go to Tuamarina?

The best time to go to Tuamarina is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and pleasant for outdoor activities.During this period, you can expect long, sunny days ideal for exploring the Marlborough Sounds, which are easily accessible from Tuamarina. Activities like kayaking, sailing, and hiking in the nearby Queen Charlotte Track are at their peak. This time is particularly good for families looking for an active holiday with good weather.Should you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds and cooler temperatures, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer good conditions.

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 Tuamarina.

How much is the nightly rate at a Tuamarina hotel?

Prices for hotels in Tuamarina often vary, but you can find a great deal from $31 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 Tuamarina hotels

1. Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

2. Scenic Hotel Marlborough

3. Colonial Motel

4. Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge

5. 171 On High Motel

6. Waterfront Motels

7. Aston Court Motel Blenheim

8. Picton Beachcomber Inn

9. Bella Vista Motel Blenheim

10. Knightsbridge Court Motor Lodge

11. Riverside Hotel Marlborough

12. Lugano Motor Lodge

13. Admirals Motor Lodge

14. Aorangi Manor Motel

15. The Boathouse Lodge

16. Centre Court Motel

17. Broadway Motel

18. Montana Lodge Motel

19. Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

20. Atlantis Backpackers

Top Tuamarina Hotel Reviews

Jasmine Court Motel

Picton Beachcomber Inn

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

The Boathouse Lodge

Aldan Lodge Motel

Edit Picton

Harbour View Motel

Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

Lugano Motor Lodge

More cheap stays in Tuamarina

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Atlantis Backpackers

The Boathouse Lodge

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

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