Portage Resort Hotel - Marlborough Sounds

The Portage Resort Hotel is centrally located in Marlborough Sounds, facing the Portage Bay, only 15 minutes by boat from Picton or about one and a half hours by winding drive. It is within easy access to nearby interesting sites for various activities including walking track, local fishing, sea kayaking, sailing, cruising, wildlife eco touring, and it is a 10 minute walking distance to the famed Queen Charlotte Track. Offering warm, friendly welcome with a good range of facilities like an outdoor pool, indoor spa, a jacuzzi, 3 meeting rooms, a tour desk to assist their guests with travel and reservation arrangement. A variety of traditional and international food is served at the Te Weka Restaurant which has stunning views over the waterside. The stylish waterside Snapper Café and bar offers casual choices of food and drinks, while a fine selection of cocktails, refreshing drinks, dessert and light snacks are offered at the Retro Bar. All rooms and suites are modern in decoration and complete with an ensuite bathroom, comfortable bed, a colour TV, tea and coffee maker, a private balcony or patio that overlooks beautiful views of the bay, gardens, or Kenepuru Sound. Most balconies and patios have a deck and sitting area.

Number of Rooms: 35

There are two dining outlets at the resort. The casual Snapper cafe which serves light bar meals and has a lively atmosphere. The Weka restaurant is more formal dining and has a great reputation. The hotel takes pride in the quality of this restaurant.

A small lobby and check in area. The lounge and Restaurant lead off from the lobby area.

The resort is spread over quite a large area. The different wings of the hotel are located into the bush clad hillside and the resort faces the water. Pathways lead down to the waters edge and the boat jetty. There is a swimming pool overlooking the sea and pleasant gardens linking all the different buildings.