BELLA VISTA MOTEL INVERCARGILL, Invercargill – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
240 Tay Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
9810,
Southland
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Close to the city's major facilities
Perfect
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8.7
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Clean bathroom
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Laundry facilities
Accommodation Options
Bella Vista Motel Invercargill offers ground floor and upstairs studios with queen beds, ensuite showers, heated towel rails, and kitchenettes containing microwaves, refrigerators, and tea/coffee facilities. One-bedroom units include a queen bed in the living area, two single beds in a separate bedroom, spa baths, and fully equipped small kitchens. Select studios provide wheelchair access.
On-Site Amenities
The motel provides unlimited free WiFi, Sky TV, guest laundry facilities, and onsite parking with an EV charger available for a fee. Continental breakfast is available on request. All units include electric heaters, electric blankets, and radio alarm clocks.
Prime Southland Location
Located at 240 Tay Street, the motel is 4 minutes from Invercargill shops, 8 minutes from Invercargill Airport, and 1 km from Classic Motorcycle Mecca. It sits close to Southland Hospital, Stadium Southland, Rugby Park, Splash Palace Aquatic Centre, and the Southern Institute of Technology.
Gateway to Adventure
The property serves as a base for exploring Stewart Island (25-minute drive to ferry), Bluff's Stirling Point (20-minute drive), the Catlins (1-hour drive), and Riverton (35-minute drive). It provides access to the Southern Scenic Route, Fiordland's Doubtful Sound, and Milford Sound.
Local Attractions Access
Nearby attractions include Bill Richardson's Transport World (300+ vehicle collection), Queens Park (200-acre gardens and aviary), Dig This heavy equipment playground, and the SIT Zero Fees Velodrome. The Southland Museum houses live tuatara specimens beneath the Southern Hemisphere's largest pyramid.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Queens Park for stunning gardens and wildlife views.
Visit the Southland Museum and Art Gallery for local history insights.
Try the Bluff oysters at the popular Oyster Bar during the season.
Explore the historic Water Tower for panoramic views of Invercargill.
Check out Otakaro Park for a unique community art installation.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Studio
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Compact Queen Studio
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
240 Tay Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
9810,
Southland
Map view
240 Tay Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
9810,
Southland
City landmarks
Museum
Bill Richardson Transport World
1.4
km
Stadium
Rugby Park Stadium
690 m
Landmark
E Hayes and Sons
1.8
km
Landmark
Classic Motorcycle Mecca
1.1
km
Gallery
Southland Museum and Art Gallery
1.5
km
Church
St John's Anglican Church Complex
800 m
Landmark
Burt Munro Statue
900 m
Landmark
St Mary's Invercargill Central
1.0
km
Park
Queen's Park
1.8
km
Gallery
City Gallery
1.1
km
Garden
Otepuni Gardens
970 m
Church
St Pauls Presbyterian Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Animal Reserve
1.2
km
Park
Turnbull Thompson Park
910 m
Theatre
Civic Theatre
860 m
Landmark
Fire Museum
820 m
Landmark
Southern Scenic Route
1.1
km
Landmark
Briscoes Building
1.3
km
Gallery
Chiaroni Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Invercargill South African War Memorial
1.2
km
Landmark
Toetoes Bay
1.6
km
Landmark
Band Rotunda
1.3
km
Landmark
Invercargill Cenotaph
1.4
km
Landmark
The World's Fastest Indian
1.4
km
Harbour
Stead Street Wharf
2.1
km
Landmark
South Alive Community Gardens
1.7
km
Nearby
Corner of Dee and Tay Streets
South African War Memorial
160 m
101 Doon St
Invercargill Water Tower
580 m
Church
First Presbyterian Church
540 m
Park
Otakaro Park
460 m
Restaurants
The Malabar Kitchen
600 m
356 Tay Street
Invercargill Workingmen's Club
720 m
154 Esk Street
The Batch Cafe
1.1
km
173 Spey Street
Copper Kettle Restaurant
930 m
76 Tay Street
Level One Restaurant
960 m
Corner Kelvin & Esk Streets Ist Floor
Explore Invercargill
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Invercargill Water Tower
7 minutes walking
A stunning historical landmark, the Invercargill Water Tower offers panoramic views. It's a short walk to experience its architectural beauty.
Bill Richardson Transport World
17 minutes walking
This unique transport museum boasts a vast collection of classic cars and memorabilia, perfect for auto enthusiasts.
Southland Museum and Art Gallery
19 minutes walking
Home to a significant collection of Southland's history and art. A free admission day invites all to appreciate its exhibits.
Rugby Park Stadium
9 minutes walking
A vibrant venue for rugby events, Rugby Park Stadium hosts local games and social gatherings all year round.
Otakaro Park
6 minutes walking
Ideal for families, this spacious park features walking paths and playgrounds, providing a relaxing break just minutes away.
Classic Motorcycle Mecca
13 minutes walking
For thrill-seekers, this motorcycle museum displays impressive models and offers guided tours for a unique experience.
First Presbyterian Church
7 minutes walking
A serene venue for relaxation, the historic church welcomes visitors to enjoy its architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
The Malabar Kitchen
8 minutes walking
Offering Indian cuisine, this restaurant serves flavorful dishes in a cozy setting. A must-try is their butter chicken.
Level One Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Contemporary dining with a diverse menu, this venue is perfect for couples and has vegetarian options available.
Invercargill Workingmen's Club
9 minutes walking
A casual atmosphere featuring pub-style food. Signature dishes include hearty burgers and house-made pies.
Civic Theatre
10 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing live performances, from dramas to concerts. Family-friendly events are held regularly.
Fire Museum
10 minutes walking
A unique venue that delves into the history of firefighting in the area. Ideal for educational visits and family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Invercargill2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Invercargill (IVC)14 min
·
9.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 13.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Bellavista Motel
Questions of the users
About Bella Vista Motel Invercargill
Is it possible to arrange an early check-in for my stay?
05 November 2024
Check-in time is at 14:00. Early check-in requests can be considered based on availability.
Are Netflix subscriptions available in the motel rooms?
12 January 2025
Some rooms come equipped with Netflix for your entertainment. Enjoy your stay!
Do the rooms have access to Sky TV channels?
19 February 2025
Yes, all rooms offer access to Sky TV channels to keep you entertained during your stay.
Is there accommodation suitable for individuals with mobility issues?
23 March 2025
Ground-level units are available, making them accessible for guests with mobility challenges.
Can I borrow a DVD player during my stay?
30 April 2025
Unfortunately, DVD players are not available for borrowing. However, you can inquire about this upon arrival.
Is there a pick-up service from the airport to the motel?
14 May 2025
Direct airport pick-up services are not offered, as local tour providers facilitate transport from motels only.
What options are available for breakfast at the motel?
11 June 2024
A continental breakfast is available upon request to satisfy your morning hunger.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
15 July 2025
Yes, free on-site parking is provided for all guests, along with electric vehicle charging for a small fee.
How far is the motel from the city center?
20 August 2024
Bella Vista Motel Invercargill is conveniently located just 1.5 kilometers from the city center.
What attractions are nearby for guests to explore?
17 September 2024
Nearby attractions include Bill Richardson Transport World, Queen's Park, and the stunning Catlins region.