TOWNSMAN MOTOR LODGE, Invercargill – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
195 Tay Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
9810,
Southland
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Close to Queens Park
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
3.0
4.4
/5
Loved by Townsman Motor Lodge guests
Quiet unit
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Helpful staff
"This place has become my motel of choice in invercargill."
BurzinC2 from New Zealand
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"Walking distance to restaurants, Queens Park, the swimming pool."
Diddicoy from Australia
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"The property was ideally located for visiting family, supermarket shopping and attending a funeral across the road!"
Bill
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Amenities
Townsman Motor Lodge offers a range of accommodations including studio rooms and family suites, catering to the diverse needs of travelers. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor barbecue area and on-site children's playground. The property includes plenty of off-street parking for convenience.
Rooms
The hotel features various room configurations, including queen and king rooms, allowing guests flexibility in their stay. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette, enabling guests to prepare simple meals during their visit. For a comfortable experience, select rooms offer a spa bath.
Location
Located in Invercargill, Townsman Motor Lodge is minutes from the city center and a short drive to key attractions like the Southland Museum and the Scenic Southland. Its central position makes it convenient for exploring nearby parks and leisure areas. The nearby Invercargill Airport further enhances accessibility.
Dining
The hotel offers a range of dining options within walking distance, including local cafes and restaurants. Guests can enjoy takeaway meals or dine in the comfort of their own rooms. The kitchenette facilities in the rooms allow for easy meal preparation during stays.
Family-Friendliness
Family suites are designed to comfortably accommodate families during their stay. The children's playground ensures outdoor fun and activities for younger guests. Additionally, the hotel staff is available to assist with any family-related inquiries or activities.
Highlights
Rooms: queen and king rooms
Amenities: outdoor barbecue area
Location: Southland Museum
Dining: local cafes and restaurants
Must-do experiences
Visit Queens Park for stunning gardens and the impressive Observatory.
Savor a Southland delicacy: the famous Cheese Rolls at a local cafe.
Explore the Southland Museum and Art Gallery for local history.
Take a scenic drive to Bluff and enjoy fresh oysters at the port.
Discover the Invercargill Clock Tower, a historic city landmark.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
445 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Townsman Motor Lodge Location
195 Tay Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
9810,
Southland
Map view
195 Tay Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
9810,
Southland
City landmarks
Stadium
Rugby Park Stadium
2300 ft
Landmark
E Hayes and Sons
5200 ft
Museum
Bill Richardson Transport World
1.0
mi
Landmark
Classic Motorcycle Mecca
2600 ft
Gallery
Southland Museum and Art Gallery
4200 ft
Church
St John's Anglican Church Complex
2100 ft
Landmark
Burt Munro Statue
2700 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Invercargill Central
2400 ft
Park
Queen's Park
4300 ft
Gallery
City Gallery
2800 ft
Garden
Otepuni Gardens
2300 ft
Church
St Pauls Presbyterian Church
3900 ft
Theatre
Civic Theatre
2100 ft
Landmark
Animal Reserve
3900 ft
Park
Turnbull Thompson Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Briscoes Building
3500 ft
Gallery
Chiaroni Gallery
2900 ft
Landmark
Invercargill South African War Memorial
3100 ft
Landmark
Southern Scenic Route
3300 ft
Landmark
Toetoes Bay
4600 ft
Landmark
Invercargill Cenotaph
4100 ft
Harbour
Stead Street Wharf
1.2
mi
Landmark
The World's Fastest Indian
3900 ft
Landmark
Band Rotunda
4200 ft
Landmark
South Alive Community Gardens
1.0
mi
Nearby
101 Doon St
Invercargill Water Tower
1400 ft
Church
First Presbyterian Church
800 ft
Corner of Dee and Tay Streets
South African War Memorial
1400 ft
Park
Otakaro Park
700 ft
215 Spey St
Fire Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Invercargill Workingmen's Club
1500 ft
154 Esk Street
Columbus Coffee Mitre 10 MEGA
1600 ft
Mitre 10 MEGA Invercargill Elles Road & Tay Street
The Batch Cafe
2700 ft
173 Spey Street
Koji Japanese Restaurant
2200 ft
76 Tay Street
Bombay Palace Invercargill
2700 ft
68 Forth Street
Level One Restaurant
2200 ft
Corner Kelvin & Esk Streets Ist Floor
Meccaspresso
2700 ft
25 Tay Street
Starbucks Invercargill
3200 ft
55 Esk Street
Viet Kitchen
3800 ft
115 Spey Street
Explore Invercargill
Explore Invercargill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Invercargill Water Tower
5 minutes' walk
Historic water tower offering city views and unique architecture, ideal for a quick visit.
Classic Motorcycle Mecca
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum showcasing an impressive collection of classic motorcycles and memorabilia.
Southland Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring Southland artifacts, art exhibitions, and an impressive natural history collection.
Rugby Park Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home to local rugby matches, a lively spot to catch a game and soak in the sports culture.
Otakaro Park
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, perfect for families and couples.
Bill Richardson Transport World
20 minutes' walk
Experience a transport history museum with a vast collection of vehicles; ideal for thrill-seekers and enthusiasts.
Koji Japanese Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with a cozy ambiance, offering sushi and ramen. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
Bombay Palace Invercargill
10 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant renowned for spicy curries and warm naan, perfect for a casual meal. Gluten-free options available.
Civic Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting live performances and movies; known for its plush decor and vibrant events.
Invercargill Workingmen's Club
6 minutes' walk
Social club featuring live music and events; a relaxed venue for meeting locals and enjoying the night.
Getting around
City Centre
Invercargill5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Invercargill Airport (IVC)14 min
·
5.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
Best Western
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean suite
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Functional kitchenette
Cons
Cold room
Insufficient heaters
Noisy bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 222 reviews
8.7/10
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