THE PORTAGE RESORT HOTEL :
Marlborough Sounds Accommodation

Base yourself at THE PORTAGE  and easily experience the best Marlborough has to offer. We are an ideal 2 night stay so that you can enjoy winery tours in and around Blenheim and Picton, cruising the Marlborough Sounds, walking New Zealand’s famous Queen Charlotte Track, wildlife eco tours, or sea kayaking , fishing and sailing on Kenepuru Sound. Let us know your favourite adventure activity when you book and we'll arrange.

Food options range from quality restaurant dining featuring seafood to a cafe overlooking the spectacular Sounds view and easy snacks at the local bakery and store.

Located 10 minutes walk from the acclaimed Queen Charlotte Track, THE PORTAGE offers a selection of accommodation from spa suites with sitting areas, rooms with large decks and beautiful views to family rooms and its separate Walker’s Lodge budget backpacker accommodation.

THE PORTAGE RESORT HOTEL’s central location in Marlborough makes it easy to reach from all over New Zealand. Access is easy – its only 15 minutes from Picton by boat or 1.25 hours by road. Blenheim Airport has multiple flights from the major cities of Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch, every day.


THE PORTAGE is your Marlborough accommodation base to explore the magic of the Marlborough Sounds on the south island of New Zealand.

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