Where can I park my car if I drive to the resort?
12 October 2024
There is a carpark located by reception for guests' convenience.
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The Portage Resort, Portage
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Key details
About the Resort
2923 Kenepuru Road, Portage,
Portage,
New Zealand,
7282,
Marlborough
- Next to the Queen Charlotte Track
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Loved by The Portage Resort guests
"The availability of paddle boards, kayaks and fishing rods helped keep the kids entertained, although some garden games would be a welcome addition."
"Great swimming from the beach right in front of the resort."
"We loved that we could hire a kayak for a little paddle around the bay."
Location
The Portage Resort is located just a 15-minute water taxi ride from Picton, offering convenient access to the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. Nestled among native bush, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from the famous Queen Charlotte Track, which provides stunning landscapes for walking and cycling. This central location allows guests to explore the diverse offerings of Marlborough's outdoor adventures.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including
Dining
Activities
The Portage Resort is an outdoor adventure hub, with
Weddings & Functions
The hotel offers unique wedding options with breathtaking settings and personalized coordination services to craft memorable events. Two
Highlights
Location: 10 min from Queen Charlotte Track
Accommodations: Tui Terraces with ocean views
Dining: Portage Restaurant & Bar
Activities: sea kayaking & fishing trips
“Nestled amid the lush landscapes of Marlborough Sounds, this waterfront resort is ideally suited for families seeking both nature and adventure. I particularly appreciate the authentic New Zealand dining and the easy access to the Queen Charlotte Track; plus, boat transfers are available from nearby terminals. This is a solid base for those looking to explore the area's natural beauty.”
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Select your room type
The Portage Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Kereru Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Tui Terraces
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Korimako Rooms
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Weka Rooms
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Portage Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Portage Resort features vibrant onsite dining experiences that reflect the rich flavors of the Marlborough region. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights from American to seafood, along with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all within warm, inviting atmospheres.
THE PORTAGE RESTAURANT & BAR
American, Seafood, Local, Asian, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with cozy seating, perfect for gatherings or relaxing meals any time of day.
Key Offerings
A menu highlighting authentic local dishes, crafted to showcase the best of Marlborough's rich culinary landscape. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing something special for every mealtime occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.
Snapper Bar & Eatery
Casual pub-style fare with local seafood highlights
Ambiance
Casual waterfront dining offering scenic views, ideal for a laid-back meal by the water.
Key Offerings
Enjoy heartwarming breakfasts, delightful lunches, and relaxed dinners featuring fresh local catch and playful pub favorites. Popular among locals, making it a perfect spot to connect with the community over good food.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.
The Portage Resort Location
2923 Kenepuru Road, Portage,
Portage,
New Zealand,
7282,
Marlborough
Map view
2923 Kenepuru Road, Portage,
Portage,
New Zealand,
7282,
Marlborough
City landmarks
Landmark
Queen Charlotte Track
1.5
mi
Landmark
World War Two
2500 ft
Landmark
The Great War
2500 ft
Landmark
Shamrock Ridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lochmara Lodge Marlborough Sounds Wildlife Recovery Centre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Fitz's Folly
2.7
mi
Landmark
Lochmara Lodge Arts Centre
2.9
mi
Landmark
Lochmara Bay
2.9
mi
Landmark
Onahau Lokout
2.9
mi
Landmark
Nikau View
3.0
mi
Nearby
The Great War
2500 ft
World War Two
2500 ft
Restaurants
The Portage
100 ft
2923 Kenepuru Road Marlborough Sounds
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Peppers Portage
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Portage Resort from previous guests about their experience
Pros
Welcoming staff
Comfortable bed
Sunset view
Cons
Murky pool
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Portage Resort
Are the rooms configured with beds that can be set as two singles?
15 November 2024
All rooms can be arranged with a king-sized bed or two single beds. Just mention your preference during booking.
Is the Snapper Bar operational during the winter?
5 December 2024
The Snapper Bar is closed for the winter season.
Is there an option for a family accommodation setup?
22 January 2025
Yes, the two-bedroom Korimako unit can accommodate a family of up to five people, featuring a balcony with beautiful views.
How accessible are nearby beaches from the resort?
30 March 2025
There are several beautiful beaches within walking distance from the property.
Can guests rent a mooring for their boat during their stay?
18 April 2025
An overnight mooring hire is available for $80 per night.
Do the rooms come equipped with Nespresso machines?
10 June 2024
Rooms only have a kitchenette for making tea and coffee; Nespresso machines are not provided.
What are the dining hours for the restaurant?
29 July 2024
The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering various dining options.
Are pets allowed to stay at the resort?
3 September 2024
Pets are not permitted in the rooms, but dogs are welcome in the deck area by the restaurant.
What activities are available for guests staying at the resort?
15 August 2025
Guests can enjoy walking or cycling the Queen Charlotte Track, sea kayaking, fishing, and many more nature-based activities.Next best alternative
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