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Aldan Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
Families gather around barbecue grills at this motel near Picton Ferry Terminal, where kids enjoy the playground and staff helps plan local adventures

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Aldan Lodge Motel is minutes from Picton Ferry Terminal. Travelers enjoy practical amenities like laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. The outdoor barbecue area is a social spot, and the playground entertains children. Multilingual staff assist with exploring nearby attractions.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
The current price is NT$3,038
NT$3,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - 2026/1/17

Room options

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Queen Studio | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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2 Bedroom Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Studio | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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2 Bedroom Spa Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Bedroom Spa Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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1 Bedroom Executive Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

1 Bedroom Executive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Budget Studio | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Budget Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Studio | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Budget Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive One-Bedroom Mezzanine

  • Sleeps 5

Executive Studio

  • Sleeps 3

Queen Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2

Standard Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two-Bedroom Apartment with SPA Bath

  • Sleeps 6
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About the neighborhood

Map
86 Wellington Street, Picton, 7220

What's nearby

  • Picton Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Picton Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Picton Foreshore - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Nelson Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Picton Ferry Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪SCOOZI! - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Seabreeze Cafe & Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪T and O Takeaways - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Indulge Ice Cream Parlour - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Toastie Lords - Picton - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Aldan Lodge Motel

Motel near Picton Ferry Terminal
Aldan Lodge Motel provides amenities like a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Aldan Lodge Motel offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 20-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Microwaves, toasters, and stovetops

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1974
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 20-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 7:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should be aware that 2 cats and 2 dogs reside at this property
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of NZD 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: NZD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Aldan Lodge Motel
Aldan Lodge Motel Picton
Aldan Picton
Aldan Lodge Motel Motel
Aldan Lodge Motel Picton
Aldan Lodge Motel Motel Picton

Frequently asked questions

Is Aldan Lodge Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of NZD 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Aldan Lodge Motel?

As of 2025/12/19, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aldan Lodge Motel on 2026/1/16 start from NT$3,038, excluding 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Aldan Lodge Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Aldan Lodge Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Aldan Lodge Motel located?

Situated in Picton, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Picton Harbour and Picton Ferry Terminal. Picton War Memorial and Picton Museum are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Aldan Lodge Motel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 205 out of 409 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 409 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 409 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 409 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 409 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mohammed Asif

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Lisa

It was comfortable and we were happy we could have our little dog
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a perfect place to stay having got off the ferry late at night. Super central and the staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anita

The care, service and help I received when my stay had to be extended because of ferry cancellations was great. Nothing was a problem and I appreciate it hugely. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sheree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect stop before/after the ferry. Thank you for a great nights sleep. Great to be able to bring the dogs.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Staff & service
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy. Easy to walk to town. Very central to all
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Markene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my night over would be happy to book again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Good place to stay.

Good accommodation close to town and cafes etc. Easy walking distance to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great nice spacious clean and right in town
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a comfortable stopover for the ferry. Close to town centre and the interislander
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy clean and they were so thoughtful when we had to check in a bit late. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked a Budget Studio which exceeded our expectations. Lovely, spacious and great facilities 👍😊
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice motel for a one night stay before an early ferry next morning
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Happy with our stay.

Lady at the front desk was very friendly and helpful. Motel had everything we needed for our oneHappy with our stay.-night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Picton. Can get anywhere in town walking, including the ferry terminals. Owners are incredibly nice. Highly recommend. Will stay here again if back in Picton.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was great - maybe needs a little bit of renovation but the facilities were good and just a short walk to centre town and eating venues. Very happy with our choice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice , family place owned , helpful ! Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice place to stay easy walking to shop's and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Gaynor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unit was warm and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff. Close to ferry terminal. Generally clean and tidy, but there was some mould on window frames in the bedrooms. This was a stand-alone family unit that had good facilities for a family of 5 or 6.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jette

Liked: Staff & service

OK

OK to stay for a few nights. Location good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Very friendly hosts, rooms are very dated.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025