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4.3 out of 5

"Good price for a night stay before heading on boat. " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 18 Feb 2024

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Hotel Description

At Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Picton Museum and Picton Harbour.

This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden, and barbecue grills. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free ferry terminal shuttle.

Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Picton hostel include Picton Ferry Terminal and Lookout.

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom (Double Room)

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
NZ$61* Per night/room 28 Apr. - 29 Apr.

Standard Shared Dormitory (4 Share Mixed Dorm)

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Double Ensuite Room)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (Family 4 Share Room)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Standard Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking (Mixed Dormitory Bed)

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (Family Ensuite Room)

Bed Count 3 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers ratings based on 82 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.3 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Everyone (43) Couples (17) Family (19) Other (1)
4 out of 5
Good price for a night stay before heading on boat.

Posted by on 18 Feb. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

19 Feb. 2024 by graeme

Thanks Lauren

5 out of 5
Good location, quiet, lots of areas for socializing with other guests.

Posted by on 11 Feb. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

13 Feb. 2024 by Graeme

Thanks Nancy for your kind response

4 out of 5
The property was comfortable. Owner of the property was very friendly, accomodating and ready to help.

Posted by on 9 Jan. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

10 Jan. 2024 by Graeme

Thanks Michael I'm pleased you enjoyed your stay here

3 out of 5
Appeared very run down, nothing like the web photos, kitchen area messy and furniture old.

Posted by on 21 Dec. 2023

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4 out of 5
I likes it

Posted by on 14 Apr. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

31 May 2023 by Graeme

Thanks David,Thanks for the nice review I’m pleased you enjoyed your stay with us especially Have a very nice day.Cheers Graeme

4 out of 5
Good value!

Posted by on 9 Apr. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

9 Apr. 2023 by Graeme

Thanks craig

4 out of 5
Quiet, comfortable, friendly.

Posted by on 21 Feb. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

21 Feb. 2023 by Graeme

Tanks Allie I'm pleased you enjoyed your stay with us

4 out of 5
ease of payment

Posted by on 26 Jan. 2023

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 16 Jan. 2023

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 19 Feb. 2022

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About the Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Location 3a Nelson Square, Picton, 7220

Property Features

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers offers its guests tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers also features a picnic area, a fireplace in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free. This Picton hostel is smoke free.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Free parking nearby

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers offers 18 accommodations. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.

  • Shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Cribs (free)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at noon
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 8 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 9 PM
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff do not wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Hotel Names

  • Sequoia Lodge Backpackers Picton
  • Sequoia Lodge Backpackers
  • Sequoia Backpackers Picton
  • Sequoia & Backpackers Picton
  • Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers Picton
  • Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

National Rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.