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Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

2.0 star property
Hostel with free breakfast, near Picton Ferry Terminal

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Queen Ensuite | Balcony
Apartment | View from room
Terrace/patio
Apartment | Shared kitchen
Queen Ensuite

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Spa
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept

Explore the area

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16 GRAVESEND PLACE, Picton, 7220
  • Picton Harbour
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Picton Foreshore
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Picton Ferry Terminal
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment | View from room

Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Queen Ensuite

Queen Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Queen Share Bathrooms

Queen Share Bathrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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6 Bed Dorm

6 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Basic Room

Basic Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Cable channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Single Room

Family Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
4 bathrooms
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the area

Picton

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers places you steps from Waitohi Recreational Reserve and within a 10-minute stroll of Nelson Square. Highlights at this hostel include free self-service breakfast, free self-parking and Access to hot tub. .This hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and a games room. Added amenities include spa services, free use of bicycles and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Near this Picton hostel, you'll find Picton Ferry Terminal.
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What's nearby

  • Picton Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Picton Harbour - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Picton Foreshore - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Picton Ferry Terminal - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Edwin Fox - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Picton (PCN) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪SCOOZI! - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Seabreeze Cafe & Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Toastie Lords - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Le Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Oxley Rock - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

Hostel with free breakfast, near Picton Ferry Terminal
Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers offers its guests Access to hot tub, a fitness centre, and complimentary bicycles. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free breakfast is available daily. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Picton hostel.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Fridge in a common area
Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers offers 14 accommodations. Cable televisions are provided. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges NZD 2.9 for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
All guests are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of NZD 2.9

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Tombstone Backpackers Hostel Picton
Tombstone Backpackers Hostel
Tombstone Backpackers Picton
Tombstone Backpackers
Tombstone Backpackers
Tombstone Motel Lodge Backpackers
Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers Picton

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers?

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers?

As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers on 23 Sept 2025 start from NZ$79.20, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers?

Yep, Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.

Does Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers serve breakfast?

Yep, free self-service brekkie is served daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers?

No, Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers?

No, only service animals are allowed.