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Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

3.5 star property

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Beach nearby, rowing
A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and a grassy area with a palm tree.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A marina with multiple boats, a parking lot, and a residential area with houses and greenery.
A lush lemon tree with numerous ripe lemons, surrounded by a well-maintained garden.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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384 Waikawa Road, Picton, 7251
  • Place, Waikawa Jetty
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Waikawa Marina
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Domain
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Room | Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 86 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 86 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, a sofa, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Picton

Located in Waikawa, Beachside Sunnyvale Motel is adjacent to Waikawa Jetty with other popular attractions like Waikawa Marina within a couple of miles (3 km). This 6-room, 3.5-star motel has in-room conveniences like kitchens, patios, and dining areas.
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What's nearby

  • Waikawa Jetty - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • beach near Waikawa Bay - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Waikawa Marina - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Victoria Domain - 9 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Picton Harbour - 16 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sisu Eatery and Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Le Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Toastie Lords - Picton - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Seabreeze Cafe & Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Oxley's Bar & Kitchen - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

At Beachside Sunnyvale Motel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with concierge services and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
32-inch Smart TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include kitchens, patios, and dining areas. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • 6 buildings
  • Built in 1960
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served at Beachside Sunnyvale Motel.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Beachside Sunnyvale
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel Picton
Beachside Sunnyvale Picton
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel Waikawa
Beachside Sunnyvale Waikawa
Beachside Sunnyvale
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel Motel
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel Picton
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel Motel Picton

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Beachside Sunnyvale Motel?

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Beachside Sunnyvale Motel?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachside Sunnyvale Motel on Jul 12, 2026 start from $75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Beachside Sunnyvale Motel?

This motel is situated in Waikawa, close to Mabel Island, Picton Harbour, and Picton Ferry Terminal. You'll also find Picton Foreshore and Lookout within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Beachside Sunnyvale Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Beachside Sunnyvale Motel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Beachside Sunnyvale Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Beachside Sunnyvale Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Beachside Sunnyvale Motel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as concierge services.

Does Beachside Sunnyvale Motel have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Beachside Sunnyvale Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Beachside Sunnyvale Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Beachside Sunnyvale Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Beachside Sunnyvale Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Beachside Sunnyvale Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How close is the airport from Beachside Sunnyvale Motel?

The closest major airport to Beachside Sunnyvale Motel is Picton (PCN), which is 8.4 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is located 24.5 mi away (37-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Beachside Sunnyvale Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Beachside Sunnyvale Motel comes with a patio.

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 113 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 113 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 113 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 113 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 113 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice spot to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location on the best swimming beach in Waikawa. Spotless, wonderful owners, great amenities.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fully equipped for cooking and dining. Great feel, felt like home.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Etienne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was set out perfect, roomy an lovely an clean will definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

David

Right price nothing fancy!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hadi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner was one of the friendliest people we met in New Zealand.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet spot out of Picton. Nicely appointed kitchen, confy bed, hot water!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The great property location and peaceful very nice owners Tomoko was really kind and helpful thank you 😊
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

1 night in Waikawa

Wonderful place to stay, 2nd time here and the service was tops, we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing customer service, neat and tidy property ,perfect little family get location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Welcoming host, very accommodating. Apartment had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel was in a gorgeous location, with views of the bay out front. The rooms were so comfortable and clean, it felt like home away from home. Our host, Tomoko, was also very kind and friendly. Thank you for a lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely traditional motel. Awesome hosts .
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, efficient service, great location and just 5 mins drive from ferry terminals.
Verified

8/10 Good

Fern

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy Lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, motel could use some TLC
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place in a beautiful area. Excellent kitchen and very comfortable. Definitely recommend
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value. Comfy beds. Good facilities and close to the harbour.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet - very friendly check in and out; units very well serviced and clean. Easy parking. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel but well kept with some updates with lots of character and roominess. Full kitchen amenities and a great spot for an overnight or a family vacation by the water. Very friendly host who I enjoyed chatting with very much!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo-ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely people, great service!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent accommodation & very helpful owner

Lovely & clean motel and Tomake (? correct spelling) the owner was so helpful. I even filled out the NZ Census during my stay😊
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the Ferry Across the street from the beach area fully supplied kitchen clean and homie
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kitchen was great- no problem cooking a couple of meals. Bed very comfy. Bathroom perfect. Very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025