Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers features elevated views of Picton Harbor and the surrounding mountains. It is located 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. A free shuttle service is available by arrangement. 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 birds, cats, a dog and a goat. All guests have free access to the well-equipped, spacious lodge facilities. This consists of a shared kitchen, dining area, TV room, laundry facilities, games deck, gym equipment and spa (conditions apply). 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, bike hire 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 in particular 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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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.3
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Marie
    United States of America United States of America
    The rooms were comfy, shared bathrooms & showers very clean, & the kitchen was also kept spotless. I especially liked talking with the owners, who shared info about where to hike, how to get around town etc
  • Karen
    United States of America United States of America
    Gary, the owner, was super helpful. He helped book us an excursion and was able to offer us a discount. He was also helpful in giving us suggestions for things to do locally when the weather was a bit rainy. The morning scones were delicious. Took...
  • Ouellette
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff (Gary) was very kind! Room and amenities were clean with respectful house rules that made our stay very pleasant. Beautiful landscaping and a great location for the ferry port as well.

Area info

Amenities of Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Game room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
NZD 10 per child, per night
5+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 15 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs about Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

  • Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Ping-pong
    • Bicycle rental

  • Check-in at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers is 2,450 feet from the center of Picton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers on this page.

  • The prices at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.