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

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

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

1. The Boathouse Lodge

Picton

Luciano

฿1,406

฿1,617 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

A kitchen with a person cooking, a window with a painting, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

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

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

2. Atlantis Backpackers

Picton

Yu Chen

฿1,139

฿1,310 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

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

3. Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

Picton

Jayde

฿1,628

฿1,872 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with a view of a lake and mountains, and hanging lanterns.

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.

4. Lochmara Lodge

Lochmara Bay

Lesli

฿3,574

฿4,110 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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

A modern house with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a lake.

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.

5. The Portage Resort

Portage

ivanka

฿4,581

฿5,268 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea and hills.

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

6. Edit Picton

Picton

vicki

฿2,264

฿2,604 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

A white RV with a blue stripe, a small potted plant on the ground, and a window reflecting a building and trees.

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.

7. Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

Picton

Darren

฿1,367

฿1,572 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A covered outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a glass table, overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.

A treehouse with a metal roof, surrounded by dense forest, connected by a wooden staircase.

A bathroom with two sinks, a mirror, and an exit door leading to a balcony.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, candles, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Punga Cove Resort

Punga Cove

Sandra

฿4,472

฿5,143 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A lakeside park with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear view of boats on the water.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and a grassy area with a palm tree.

A marina with multiple boats, a parking lot, and a residential area with houses and greenery.

9. Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

Waikawa

Neil

฿2,460

฿2,829 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

10. Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton

Prabodini

฿2,072

฿2,382 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A narrow corridor with a wooden fence on one side and a white door on the other. There is a small table and chairs in the center, and a potted plant with pink flowers at the end of the corridor.

11. Top of the Town

Picton

Ashley

฿2,331

฿2,680 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

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.

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

12. Broadway Motel

Picton

Carl

฿2,614

฿3,006 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

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

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

An interior with wooden beams and hanging lights.

13. Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Picton

Marlene

฿1,006

฿1,157 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

A marina with boats docked at wooden piers, surrounded by mountains.

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

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

14. Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

Waikawa

John

฿2,466

฿2,836 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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 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.

15. Aldan Lodge Motel

Picton

Colin

฿2,077

฿2,389 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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.

A two-story hotel with a balcony and a sign indicating it is the Harbour View Motel.

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

16. Harbour View Motel

Picton

Willie

฿2,560

฿2,944 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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.

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

17. Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

Waikawa

Steve

฿1,546

฿1,777 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern wooden cabin with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and ferns.

A balcony with a wooden railing, a view of a lake, and mountains in the background.

A group of people by a riverbank, some holding buckets, possibly collecting water or debris.

A kitchen with a coffee machine, a window with a view of a dock and mountains, and shelves with kitchenware.

18. The Lodge At Te Rawa - Boat Access Only

Wilson Bay

Anonymous traveller

฿4,735

฿5,446 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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 modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

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.

19. Jasmine Court Motel

Picton

Katrina

฿2,900

฿3,335 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a large mirror, and a view of the sea.

20. Picton Waterfront Apartments

Picton

Karl

฿5,426

฿6,240 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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Top Manaroa Hotel Reviews

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."

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."

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

10/10 Excellent

"Great communication before my stay, as I was arriving late. Instructions were left, and there were signs up the next morning allowing me to leave happily. I would stay again."

Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

10/10 Excellent

"Good stay thanks"

Sennen House

10/10 Excellent

"Spent three nights in the James cook suite. Spacious, comfortable, two bathrooms. Nice assortment of breakfast options for in room prep. Michelle was very helpful with luggage handling and printing travel documents for us."

Lochmara Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"View from our room was excellent. Unsure where the spa was"

More cheap stays in Manaroa

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

3a Nelson Square Picton

฿1,006

฿1,157 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (384 reviews)

Atlantis Backpackers

42 London Quay Picton Marlborough Region

฿1,139

฿1,310 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

16 GRAVESEND PLACE Picton

฿1,367

฿1,572 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

The Boathouse Lodge

9 Auckland St Picton Marlborough

฿1,406

฿1,617 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (223 reviews)

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

75 High St. Picton Marlborough

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AAA Marlin Motel

33 Devon Street Picton

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8.6/10 Excellent! (312 reviews)

Find out more about Manaroa

Top reasons to visit Manaroa

Stunning Marlborough Sounds: Experience breathtaking natural beauty with scenic views and recreational opportunities.
Outdoor Adventures: Access a variety of hiking trails, from leisurely walks to challenging treks, suitable for all levels.
Charming Local Culture: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the unique culture of the region.
Idyllic Getaway: Enjoy a tranquil atmosphere perfect for romantic retreats or adventurous backpacking.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from hotels, guesthouses, and holiday rentals to suit your vacation needs.

Find great hotels near Manaroa

In Manaroa, Marlborough, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses that cater to your holiday needs. Whether you're seeking a tranquil getaway by the beach, an adventurous escape, or a taste of the local winery experience, there's something for everyone. Explore various holiday rentals and charming holiday homes that promise a memorable stay in this picturesque region.

Edit Picton: Edit Picton is a charming 3.5-star hotel, rated 8.0 out of 10 by guests. Located 19km from Manaroa, this property is tailored for adventurous travellers seeking a winery-themed experience. Guests can indulge in exciting activities such as hiking, biking, and snorkelling, all available nearby. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals for those eager to explore the stunning local scenery. With easy access to a winery vineyard, Edit Picton seamlessly combines comfort with the thrill of outdoor adventures.
Picton Beachcomber Inn: Picton Beachcomber Inn, a 3-star accommodation with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, is also situated 19km from Manaroa. This inviting inn caters to those looking for a winery-themed vacation. Its close proximity to a winery vineyard allows guests to savour local wines and enjoy the picturesque landscape. The Beachcomber Inn is known for its friendly atmosphere and comfortable lodgings, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing getaway.
Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton: Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton is a 3-star holiday park, boasting an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Located 19km from Manaroa, this eco-certified property is ideal for environmentally conscious travellers. With a focus on sustainability, Tasman Holiday Parks provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying comfortable accommodation. The park offers a range of facilities, making it a great base for exploring the beautiful Marlborough region.

Where to stay near Manaroa

Manaroa, nestled in the stunning Marlborough region, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its breathtaking scenery and tranquil atmosphere, it's the perfect weekend getaway. Nearby, you'll discover charming towns and secluded spots, ideal for romantic retreats or backpacking adventures. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and revel in the ample space to relax and unwind amidst the natural beauty of this enchanting New Zealand destination.

Totaranui: Situated a mere 3km from Manaroa, Totaranui is a quaint suburb that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The area experiences moderate seasonal traveller arrivals, with peak visits from December to February. Visitors flock here for its stunning scenery and ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including camping in the local grounds. The nearby natural features, such as rivers and valleys, provide a picturesque backdrop for exploration and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
Waitaria Bay: Located 5km from Manaroa, Waitaria Bay offers a serene escape for those yearning for adventure and scenic beauty. The suburb experiences a similar seasonal pattern of visitor arrivals, peaking during the summer months. Known for its hiking trails and easy trail access, this area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning natural landscape. The local rivers and water features enhance the charm of Waitaria Bay, making it a great destination for outdoor activities and picturesque walks.
Crail Bay: Just 6km away from Manaroa, Crail Bay is another delightful suburb that draws visitors for its rugged charm and outdoor experiences. With seasonal traffic akin to its neighbouring areas, Crail Bay sees a surge in visitors during the warmer months. The suburb boasts excellent trail access for hiking, allowing adventurers to explore the surrounding valleys and rivers. Its breathtaking scenery provides a tranquil setting for those looking to unwind or embark on an adventure amidst nature's splendour.

Things to do in Manaroa

Shopping

In Manaroa, you can browse local artisan shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Blenheim Farmers' Market for fresh produce and handmade crafts or head to the Blenheim Mall for a range of shops and services.

Recreation

At the renowned Manaroa Wellness Retreat, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by stunning vineyards. Engage in yoga sessions set against breathtaking landscapes, or partake in guided meditation to enhance your inner peace amidst nature's tranquillity.

Adventure

In Manaroa, explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Marlborough Sounds by kayaking or sailing. Embark on the famous Queen Charlotte Track for stunning views and diverse wildlife. For a unique experience, consider a guided fishing tour, where you can catch fresh seafood in pristine waters.

Nightlife

In Manaroa, the atmosphere is tranquil yet inviting, with charming local pubs like the Manaroa Tavern offering live music and a warm vibe. Nearby, the scenic views create a picturesque backdrop for evening strolls, while local eateries serve delightful cuisine to enjoy after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Manaroa

Manaroa is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the beautiful valleys, islands, and rivers in the area, perfect for those wishing to experience local culture and beach activities. Notable attractions include the breathtaking Marlborough Sounds, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, making it a must-visit for travellers from afar.

Kenepuru Sounds: A stunning valley located 11km from Manaroa, Kenepuru Sounds offers an exhilarating outdoor experience. With its rugged terrain and pristine waters, it invites visitors to explore its beauty through hiking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting amidst lush native bush.
Pelorus Sound: Just 6km away from Manaroa, this picturesque river is renowned for its breathtaking scenery. The tranquil waters and surrounding hills create a perfect backdrop for boating, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the shore, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature.
Waikawa Marina: Situated 18km from Manaroa, Waikawa Marina is a hub of adventure and beach activities. It offers a vibrant atmosphere for sailing and watersports, complemented by beautiful beaches and scenic views, making it a delightful spot to relax and unwind.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Manaroa

Flying into Manaroa, New Zealand, can be done via three major airports. Nelson Airport (NSN) is 71km away, with luxurious options like the Palazzo Motor Lodge and Century Park Motor Lodge, both 5km from the airport. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is 69km from Manaroa, featuring five-star hotels such as InterContinental Wellington and Sofitel Wellington, both 6km away. Lastly, Blenheim Airport (BHE) is the closest at 47km, offering accommodations like Carnmore Chateau Marlborough, just 6km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Manaroa?

Located 12.4 mi (20 km) from the heart of Manaroa, Harbour View Motel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Edit Picton and Picton Beachcomber Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Manaroa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Manaroa, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Manaroa.

What is staying in Manaroa like?

Visitors to Manaroa will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Manaroa, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Manaroa.

What should I do while I'm visiting Manaroa?

A favourite place to visit is Pelorus Sound. You'll also find Kenepuru Sounds and Queen Charlotte Walkway in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Manaroa guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Manaroa?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Manaroa is 986 mm.

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Our top choices for Manaroa hotels

1. The Boathouse Lodge

2. Atlantis Backpackers

3. Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

4. Lochmara Lodge

5. The Portage Resort

6. Edit Picton

7. Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

8. Punga Cove Resort

9. Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

10. Picton Beachcomber Inn

11. Top of the Town

12. Broadway Motel

13. Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

14. Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

15. Aldan Lodge Motel

16. Harbour View Motel

17. Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

18. The Lodge At Te Rawa - Boat Access Only

19. Jasmine Court Motel

20. Picton Waterfront Apartments

Top Manaroa Hotel Reviews

Picton Beachcomber Inn

The Boathouse Lodge

Aldan Lodge Motel

Edit Picton

Harbour View Motel

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

Sennen House

Lochmara Lodge

More cheap stays in Manaroa

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Atlantis Backpackers

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

The Boathouse Lodge

Piwaka Lodge and Backpackers

AAA Marlin Motel

Find out more about Manaroa

Top reasons to visit Manaroa

Find great hotels near Manaroa

Where to stay near Manaroa

Things to do in Manaroa

Find the best attractions near Manaroa

The nearest major airports for your trip to Manaroa

Frequently asked questions

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