About

Edit Picton

Overlooking the breathtaking Marlborough Sounds, we’re just moments from Waikawa Bay Marina, the ferry terminal, and Picton’s vibrant centre. With cosy accommodation, an on-site eatery and bar, and versatile meeting spaces, we’ve everything you need for a fuss-free stay.

Contemporary and laid-back, Edit Picton is centred around its inviting swimming pool, vibrant restaurant and bar, and breathtaking views of the Marlborough Sounds—placing you right in the heart of this charming waterfront town.

48 guest rooms, many with stunning views, plus complimentary unlimited WiFi and in-room coffee and tea facilities.

Continental Breakfast: Start your day the easy way with our continental breakfast—think cereals, toast, fresh fruit, filtered coffee, tea, and yes, the pancake machine is always on.

Kids under 3 eat free, ages 4–12 are $7.50, and everyone 13 and over is $15.

Our in-house restaurant The Chartroom & bar The Boatshed, serves up a taste of the Marlborough Sounds. Enjoy fresh, locally inspired fare with stunning views over the water. Dine out on the deck and soak up the coastal charm, or settle in inside for a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere—whatever the weather, it’s a beautiful spot to unwind and enjoy a meal.

Breakfast | 7am – 10am | Menu

Dinner | 5.30pm – 9pm | Menu

Drinks | 4pm – 9pm | Menu

Kids | Menu

Bar Snacks | 4pm – 9pm | Menu

Happy Hours | 4pm – 6pm

Think Smart. Meet Sharp.
Big ideas deserve a brilliant setting—Kaipupu Room brings the view and the vibe.

With space for up to 100 guests and views over Picton Marina, it’s perfect for client catch-ups or full-scale conferences. From catering to AV, we’ll handle the details—so you can focus on what matters.

Let’s talk – angela.webster@cpghotels.com

The Marlborough region offers something for everyone, whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation. Explore scenic trails, go for a jog along the waterfront, kayak through pristine waters, or enjoy a round of golf with breathtaking views. From swimming and fishing to tranquil walks, every experience is framed by stunning natural beauty.

Enjoy complimentary on-site parking for cars and boat trailers (subject to availability).

  • LCD televisions with satellite channels
  • Mini bar refrigerator
  • Direct dial telephones with voicemail
  • Complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi
  • Alarm clock/radio
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Complimentary tea and coffee
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Reception: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • In-house laundry service
  • On-site Chartroom Restaurant and Boatshed Bar
  • Room service
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Daily housekeeping service
  • Meeting facilities for up to 100 delegates

03 573 7002

reservations@editpicton.com

25 Waikawa Road, Picton 7220

A number of transport options are available to help you transfer to/from Edit Picton make your way around the area. Please ask your host for more information, directions or booking assistance:

  • Private car service
  • Taxi
  • Private shuttle service
  • Public bus service
  • Cook Strait Ferry

Conveniently located less than 5 minute’s drive from the ferry, bus and train terminals, and easily found should you be driving, Edit Picton is centrally located.

Kia Ora,

Say hello to Edit Picton – the start of your next great escape!

We’re stoked you’ve chosen to stay with us. Our family-friendly space is all about comfort and ease, with everything you need to kick back after exploring this jaw-dropping region. Whether you’re wandering through coastal views or discovering the local gems, you’ll have the perfect base to make it all happen. It’s simple, it’s laid-back, and it’s all yours.

Joshua Thomas | General Manager

Let's Get Comfy

Snug

Perfect for solo travellers or couples who pack light but sleep big. The Snug may be compact, but it’s got everything you need—like a comfy queen bed, a work area for getting things done (or pretending to), and a 42” TV with SKY for winding down. A bar fridge keeps your drinks cool, iron, ironing board, fan, and heating ensure your stay is as effortless as possible.

2 GUESTS
1 QUEEN

Double Take

Travelling with family or just not keen on bed-sharing? No worries. The Double Take gives you options. Choose between two queen beds or a queen and a single (rooms appointed at check-in, or just ask us when you make your booking). Enjoy views of the outdoor swimming pool from your elevated balcony, or if you’re on the ground floor, relax on your private patio with a seating area. Plus, all the essentials: fan and heating, bar fridge, iron, and ironing board.

3-4 GUESTS
2 QUEEN OR QUEEN & SINGLE

The Edit

We’re not saying this is our favourite room… but we’re not not saying it. Overlooking the stunning Picton Harbour and the entrance to the Marlborough Sounds, this room comes with a dreamy king bed you won’t want to leave. Kick back on your private balcony (available in 2nd and top-floor rooms), catch up on your favourite shows with a 42” TV and SKY, or get some work done in your designated space. Bar fridge, iron, ironing board—it’s all here.

2 GUESTS
1 KING

Suite Dreams

Your home away from home, but with none of the chores. This one-bedroom apartment is designed for comfort, featuring a king bed for the perfect night’s sleep, a separate lounge for stretching out, and a kitchenette to make life easier. With fan and heating, bar fridge, iron, ironing board, and a 42” TV, you’ll have everything you need for a longer stay or just a little extra breathing room.

2 GUESTS
1 KING

Too Suite

Travelling with family or friends? Make it Too Suite in this spacious three-bedroom apartment. Featuring a king bed in one room, a queen in another, and a single in the third, there’s room for everyone. The fully equipped kitchen makes life easier (and breakfast in bed a reality), while fan and heating, bar fridge, ironing facilities, and a 42” TV ensure a stress-free stay. Whether you’re here for adventure or just some quality downtime, this suite is all about making Picton feel like home.

5 GUESTS
1 KING, 1 QUEEN & 1 SINGLE

Think Smart. Meet Sharp.

Big ideas deserve a brilliant setting, and the Kaipupu Room delivers. With stunning views over Picton Marina and the Marlborough Sounds, this space sets the scene for everything from intimate client meetings to high-energy conferences.

Hosting up to 100 delegates, it’s the ideal spot to get down to business—without the boring bits. Leave the logistics to us; our expert team knows how to fine-tune every detail so your event runs like a dream.

Ready to get started? Let’s talk. 

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