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A terrace with two wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a marina with boats and a cruise ship in the background.

A marina with boats docked, surrounded by buildings and greenery.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a prominent building labeled "EDWIN FOX".

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

1. Harbour View Motel

Picton

Elizabeth

$99 nightly

$114 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A hotel with a view of a marina, a grassy lawn, and a parking area.

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

2. Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton

Graham

$93 nightly

$107 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a view of a marina, a wooden table, two chairs, and a sofa.

A bar area with a neon sign reading "THE BOATSHED," bar stools, a bar counter, and a selection of bottles on shelves.

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, black and white tables, and chairs. Large windows offer views of the outside.

A room with a large window offering a view of a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.

3. Edit Picton

Picton

Tim

$58 nightly

$67 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a wooden dining table, and two black chairs.

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel kettle, and a window with blinds.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, and a framed cityscape picture on the wall.

4. Jasmine Court Motel

Picton

Margaret

$76 nightly

$89 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.

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

5. Broadway Motel

Picton

Bonita

$89 nightly

$102 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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 reception desk with a wooden top and blue edge, a clock on the wall, and a painting of a boat.

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.

6. The Boathouse Lodge

Picton

Luciano

$44 nightly

$52 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A two-story house with a balcony, a garage, and a driveway.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a standing fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a white microwave, a television mounted on the wall, and a bed with a blue and white patterned bedspread.

A residential street with a modern house, a concrete pathway, and a large tree.

7. Top of the Town

Picton

Peter

$70 nightly

$81 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

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

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 hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

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

8. Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

Picton

Mellisa

$45 nightly

$52 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a rooftop patio, outdoor seating, and a view of the city and mountains at night.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small dining table, and a kitchenette.

A hotel with a 'EVOLVE' sign, a parking area, and a street view at night.

A compact kitchen with a built-in stove, microwave, and refrigerator, a black leather sofa, and a wall-mounted artwork.

9. Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

Picton

Kathleen

$67 nightly

$77 total

Nov 19 - Nov 20

Total with taxes and fees

A tropical resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of a lake and mountains.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a small refrigerator.

A neatly made bed with a blue and white striped bedspread, two pillows, and two folded towels. There is a painting of a beach scene on the wall above the bed.

A pathway surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, leading towards a body of water with hills in the background.

10. Lochmara Lodge

Lochmara Bay

Lesli

$100 nightly

$116 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

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 marina with boats docked, a road with vehicles, and a building with a blue roof.

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

11. Atlantis Backpackers

Picton

Yu Chen

$31 nightly

$36 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A small, single-story building with a covered porch and a door leading inside.

A gravel driveway leading to a building with a small attached garage.

A small, single-story mobile home with a white exterior and blue trim, a front door, a window, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A room with a bed, a window, a sliding door to an outdoor area, and a trash bin.

12. Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

Waikawa

Steve

$42 nightly

$49 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a view of a marina, boats, and a hilly landscape.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A table with a bottle of champagne, a glass, and food items including cheese and grapes, overlooking a marina and a town with hills in the background.

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of a harbor and mountains.

13. Picton Waterfront Apartments

Picton

Beau

$194 nightly

$224 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden table with two wine glasses, a blue chair, and a view of a lake with boats and greenery in the background.

A two-story house with a well-maintained lawn in front, set against a backdrop of hills and a starry night sky.

A neatly made bed with a grey quilt, two white pillows, and a striped pillow. There are two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands.

A reception building with a sign, a car parked in front, and a lake with boats in the background.

14. Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

Waikawa

Woody

$94 nightly

$108 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, a door, and a small trash bin.

A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a large white structure with a flat roof.

A compact living space with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with a window, and a radiator.

A modern building with large windows, a paved walkway, and potted plants.

15. Aldan Lodge Motel

Picton

Colin

$65 nightly

$75 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with wicker furniture, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of a turquoise sea and green hills.

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with a view of a lake and mountains, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

An aerial view of a coastal property with multiple houses, a beach, and lush greenery.

A dining area with a view of a lake and mountains, featuring wooden tables and chairs, wine glasses, and menus.

16. The Portage Resort

Portage

ivanka

$138 nightly

$159 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a glass railing, a chair, and a table.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard and pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

Two people sitting on wooden stools on an outdoor patio with a view of trees and a building in the background.

17. Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

Picton

Darren

$41 nightly

$47 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of a house and mountains in the background.

A wood-burning stove with a fire burning inside, a wicker basket filled with firewood, and a red wall in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

A small, single-story house with a porch, blue-framed windows, and a wooden fence.

18. Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Picton

Chantal Nik

$27 nightly

$32 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.

A view of a building with a balcony, surrounded by trees and parked cars.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a cash register, and a phone. There are bottles on shelves and a window with curtains.

A room with a white sofa, a wooden chair with a blue throw, and a small table with books.

19. Escape To Picton

Picton

Andrew

$163 nightly

$189 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A large white two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a blue umbrella.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a microwave, a toaster, and a kettle.

A large white building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a winding gravel path.

20. Sennen House

Picton

Lex

$138 nightly

$160 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

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$99 nightly $114 total Oct 30 - Oct 31 Total with taxes and fees	$93 nightly $107 total Oct 26 - Oct 27 Total with taxes and fees	$58 nightly $67 total Oct 28 - Oct 29 Total with taxes and fees	$76 nightly $89 total Nov 15 - Nov 16 Total with taxes and fees	$89 nightly $102 total Oct 26 - Oct 27 Total with taxes and fees

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Top Whatamango Bay Hotel Reviews

Picton Beachcomber Inn

10/10 Excellent

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Edit Picton

10/10 Excellent

"Ideal for one night, helpful staff, convenient to shops and restaurants."

Montana Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean room with a great comfortable bed. Easy parking out the back for a large vehicle too which is great for me. Proprietor was really helpful too. Will stay again!"

Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Location is absolutely perfect, walk on walk off ferry, no car needed. Shopping, restaurants, bars right at your door!!"

Jasmine Court Motel

8/10 Good

"A clean, easily accessible motel in the centre of Picton. You are within walking distance of shops and restaurants and it is very easy to get to the Port from here. Strongly recommend"

Broadway Motel

10/10 Excellent

"I liked the easy check in"

The Boathouse Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Really cosy, clean and safe in my experience. I lived the white and blue. The kitchen and lounge felt homely. Close to the ferry, Thai restaurant, theatre, mini golf. . . A beautiful, rejuvenating place."

Harbour View Motel

10/10 Excellent

"We only stayed in the property for a few hours as our late ferry was delayed but we were very impressed with the property and wished we could have made more use of it!"

Waterfront Motels

8/10 Good

"Excellent location, close to the centre of town and several restaurants. Nice outlook over the river. The 7 am construction noise across the river was a pain."

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Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

3a Nelson Square Picton

$27 nightly

$32 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (386 reviews)

Atlantis Backpackers

42 London Quay Picton Marlborough Region

$31 nightly

$36 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

16 GRAVESEND PLACE Picton

$41 nightly

$47 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (229 reviews)

Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park

78 Grove Road Blenheim

$44 nightly

$51 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

The Boathouse Lodge

9 Auckland St Picton Marlborough

$44 nightly

$52 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (229 reviews)

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

75 High St. Picton Marlborough

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8.8/10 Excellent! (158 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whatamango Bay?

The best area to stay in Whatamango Bay is along the main waterfront road, Queen Charlotte Drive, which offers direct access to the bay and its surrounding natural beauty.This area is characterized by its tranquil setting, with accommodations often providing private beach access or stunning bay views. It's a linear stretch where properties are located between the road and the water, allowing for easy exploration of the bay's coves and walking trails.For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this waterfront area is ideal. Many properties offer secluded settings, great for enjoying the quiet surroundings, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water with picturesque views of the Marlborough Sounds. The proximity to local wineries also makes it convenient for wine-tasting excursions.Families will also find this area suitable due to the direct access to the bay for swimming and water activities. Properties often have spacious grounds, and the calm waters of Whatamango Bay are great for children to play.

When is the best time to go to Whatamango Bay?

The best time to visit Whatamango Bay is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the bay's natural beauty.During this period, you can expect long daylight hours and pleasant temperatures, ideal for water activities like swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding in the calm, clear waters of the bay. The walking tracks through the surrounding native bush are also very enjoyable during these months, offering stunning views of the Marlborough Sounds.Shoulder seasons, particularly November and March, also offer good weather with fewer crowds. These months are ideal for couples seeking a more tranquil experience while still enjoying comfortable conditions for outdoor pursuits.

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 Whatamango Bay.

How much is the nightly rate at a Whatamango Bay hotel?

Prices for hotels in Whatamango Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from $32 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 Whatamango Bay hotels

1. Harbour View Motel

2. Picton Beachcomber Inn

3. Edit Picton

4. Jasmine Court Motel

5. Broadway Motel

6. The Boathouse Lodge

7. Top of the Town

8. Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

9. Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

10. Lochmara Lodge

11. Atlantis Backpackers

12. Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

13. Picton Waterfront Apartments

14. Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

15. Aldan Lodge Motel

16. The Portage Resort

17. Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

18. Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

19. Escape To Picton

20. Sennen House

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