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Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Property class: 2

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A wooden hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of a house and mountains in the background.
An interior with wooden beams and hanging lights.
A wood-burning stove with a fire burning inside, a wicker basket filled with firewood, and a red wall in the background.
A small, single-story house with a porch, blue-framed windows, and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Laundry
The current price is $35
$30 nightly
$35 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12

Explore the area

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3a Nelson Square, Picton, 7220
  • Place, Nelson Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Picton Harbour
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Picton Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Picton (PCN)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom (Twin Ensuite Room)

A room with two beds, each with striped bedding, a radiator, a door, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom (Twin Ensuite Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom (Double Room)

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom (Double Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory (Girls Only Ensuite Dorm)

A room with a bunk bed, a window with curtains, and a view of palm trees outside.

Standard Shared Dormitory (Girls Only Ensuite Dorm)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (Family Ensuite Room)

A dormitory room with two single beds, a bunk bed, a window with curtains, and a door.

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (Family Ensuite Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom (Motel Ensuite Room)

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a window with curtains, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom (Motel Ensuite Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (Family 4 Share Room)

A dormitory room with two single beds, a bunk bed, wooden nightstands, and a window with curtains.

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (Family 4 Share Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking (Mixed Dormitory Bed)

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking (Mixed Dormitory Bed)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory (4 Share Mixed Dorm)

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Shared Dormitory (4 Share Mixed Dorm)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Double Ensuite Room)

A bedroom with a bed, a small bedside table, a mirror, and a red wall.

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Double Ensuite Room)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Picton

Located in Picton, Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers is within a 15-minute walk of Picton Museum and Picton Harbour. .This hostel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Picton Ferry Terminal and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Mabel Island.
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What's nearby

  • Nelson Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Waitohi Recreational Reserve - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Picton Harbour - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Picton Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Picton Foreshore - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Picton (PCN) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thai Panda - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Jolly Roger - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Seabreeze Cafe & Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Le Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Toastie Lords - Picton - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers offers 18 accommodations. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 18 guestrooms. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area. A ferry terminal shuttle is provided at no charge, and free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Sequoia Lodge Backpackers Picton
Sequoia Lodge Backpackers
Sequoia Backpackers Picton
Sequoia & Backpackers Picton
Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers Picton
Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 161 out of 386 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 386 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 386 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 386 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 386 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great communication before my stay, as I was arriving late. Instructions were left, and there were signs up the next morning allowing me to leave happily. I would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, it was a good stay for the price. The place was correct, comfortable enough, and the welcome was warm and friendly. Good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean room very accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent place to stay. 2nd visit and would definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great, the room and bathroom were clean, it was a friendly place and I would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good yo have parking on-site. The shared areas were well stocked and well organised.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Verified review

6/10 Okay

No spa pool, parking is tight Overall good for the value
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable stay. Clean unit and cost. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
For the price you pay it's what you expect, it was clean so made up for the lack of. Loved the host, even came to the ferry to pick us up in his old jalopy 😆. For a one night stay it was amenable. ✌
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice large room , 2 beds, with large ensuite and roomy shower, own fridge, kettle etc also well equipped shared kitchen/dining with comfortable lounges and sofas. Washing machines and dryers.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great joint, nice relaxed vibe & character
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Staff were friendly. Room very dated but clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great friendly and helpful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Easy late night check in process. Room well positioned and easy to access. Bed comfortable. Room clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place, 2nd time for us here and will come again.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for staying
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, quiet, lots of areas for socializing with other guests.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owner is very nice ane accomodating. Good value for money. Spacious room and common areas
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location , wanted somewhere just to sleep easy to find , parking was easy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For a backpackers, this place was wonderful. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adequate rooms and great value for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023