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AAA Marlin Motel

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, near Picton Ferry Terminal

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Balcony
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family Unit) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (King Apartment) | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (King Apartment)

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (King Apartment) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (King Apartment)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Balcony Studio)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Balcony Studio)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Queen Studio)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Queen Studio)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Executive Unit)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Executive Unit)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Double Studio)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Double Studio)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen ((Queen/Twin))

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen ((Queen/Twin))

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen ((Queen/King))

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen ((Queen/King))

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family Unit)

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family Unit) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family Unit)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
33 Devon Street, Picton, 7372

What's nearby

  • Picton Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Picton Harbour - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Picton Foreshore - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Picton Ferry Terminal - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Lookout - 10 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Picton (PCN) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Cortado - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Crow Tavern and Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Picton Village Bakery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Irish - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Barn Cafe - ‬9 min walk

About this property

AAA Marlin Motel

Motel near Picton Ferry Terminal
A garden, a playground, and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at AAA Marlin Motel. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • A front-desk safe, barbecue grills, and luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at AAA Marlin Motel include comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Shared bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and heating

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Library
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is AAA Marlin Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at AAA Marlin Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at AAA Marlin Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at AAA Marlin Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is AAA Marlin Motel located?

Situated in Picton, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Nelson Square and Picton Ferry Terminal. Waitohi Recreational Reserve and Picton Museum are also within 15 minutes.

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AAA Marlin Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 115 out of 276 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 119 out of 276 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 276 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 276 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 276 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10

The walkable parking and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Location was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

There was nothing we didn't like, loved the fact that we were close to town
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Nice quiet motel just off main thoroughfare, good accomodation and facilities within 10minute walking distance to several eating places and five minute drive to the ferry
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Very quiet,clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Close walking distance to town. Comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

The unit assigned to us more than meet our needs. Very confortable and well appointed.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10

Delightful hosts. Homelike feel. Friendly atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Great stay. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Such a great place to stay as it is so close to the ferry
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10

Good room, town centre within walking distance. Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Easy for ferries, 10 min walk to shops and cafes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Lovely motel. A bit dated, but very clean and comfortable Very friendly owners
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10

It was average
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Very central
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Nice warm and spacious, great for our stay off the ferry
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10

Close to the boat for a early start in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Was based on a close run to the ferry for an early morning crossing. Nice place, great check in and friendly staff clean and tidy just a bit dated
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

A great place to stay for getting on the Interislander ferry in the early morning! Comfortable, compact room - it was a studio room with microwave and fridge - no kitchen sink or cooking facilities. Bed and bathroom facilities good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10

Could be a good place to stay but needs major upgrade/ update the bed was comfortable.traveled for three weeks in South Island a disappointment for last night.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10

property was very clean but getting to end of life in need of renovation
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Great stopover for a ferry crossing the next day. Massive double rooms and lounge so plenty of space and an easy walk to town for dinner and breakfast the next day
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10

Lovely friendly reception very helpful. Overall room/motel a little dated. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10

We just auto thought room would be serviced but didn't worry us. Clean and adequate much appreciated.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025