New Zealand is fast becoming a go-to destination for corporate events, strategic retreats, and incentive travel. With its blend of natural beauty, accessible cities, and reliable hospitality infrastructure, it’s easy to see why. Whether you’re planning a board meeting or a multi-day conference, Edit Hotels offers scenic, functional, and memorable venues across the country. Here’s a look at two of our standout locations—each offering a unique backdrop for your next big event.
A Scenic Midway Point in Picton
Looking for a central location that’s ideal for both North and South Island delegates? Edit Picton offers an unbeatable base in the gateway to the Marlborough Sounds. With frequent ferry crossings from Wellington and easy access by air or road, it’s a strategic choice for national events.
The Kaipupu Room, which offers a serene setting, can host up to 100 people. It’s ideal for conferences, training sessions, and private gatherings. Large windows fill the space with natural light, while the relaxed coastal vibe keeps things fresh and engaging. After your event wraps up, guests can enjoy all that Picton has to offer—from wine tasting to water activities.

Host Your Next Event in Hanmer Springs
If you’re looking for a conference venue that blends alpine charm with modern amenities, Edit Hanmer Springs is a top choice. Located in the heart of the alpine village, this historic property offers a variety of event spaces surrounded by mountain views and manicured gardens.
The Library is perfect for smaller meetings or workshops, accommodating up to 12 delegates. It’s a warm, light-filled space with a private terrace and all the AV essentials for productive sessions. For something grander, The Ballroom can host up to 200 guests in an elegant setting complete with a fireplace, grand piano, and direct access to the gardens. Natural light floods the space, creating an inviting atmosphere for presentations or gala dinners.
For large-scale events, Isobel’s Restaurant doubles as our largest venue, accommodating up to 265 delegates. This flexible space includes a lounge, bar, and outdoor seating area, all framed by views of the Southern Alps. Whether you’re planning a business lunch, awards evening, or product launch, the team at Edit Hanmer Springs is ready to bring your vision to life.

Elevate Your Next Event with Edit Hotels
At Edit Hotels, we know that hosting a great event is about more than just space—it’s about service, style, and memorable experiences. From Picton to Hanmer Springs, our properties combine inspiring locations with the practical features you need to execute a seamless event. Plus, our experienced on-site teams are here to help with everything from catering to AV setup.
Looking for conference venues in New Zealand that break away from the usual boardroom routine? Make your next event an Edit event.