Charlton Motel

3.5 star property
Motel in Gore with free parking

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Free cribs/infant beds, bed sheets
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Unit) | Free cribs/infant beds, bed sheets
Standard Studio, Kitchen (Studio) | Free cribs/infant beds, bed sheets
Front of property
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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9 Charlton Road, Gore, 9710
  • Newman Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Gore Racecourse
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Gore Historical Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Studio, Kitchen (Studio)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Unit)

  • Sleeps 7
  • 5 Twin Beds

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Unit)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Gore

Within a short walk of Newman Park, Charlton Motel is within a mile (2 km) of Gore Racecourse. Each of the 12 rooms at this 3.5-star motel includes a kitchen, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV.

What's nearby

  • Newman Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gore Racecourse - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Gore Historical Museum - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Eastern Southland Gallery - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Hokonui Moonshine Museum - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Invercargill (IVC) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gore Town & Country Clubs - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Capri Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Ambience - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Howl at the Moon - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Charlton Motel

Motel in Gore with free parking
Guests staying at Charlton Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include barbecue grills and a picnic area.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs. Kitchens and electric kettles are also standard. Housekeeping is not available.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchen
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

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
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for NZD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: NZD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 1 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Charlton Motel Gore
Charlton Motel
Charlton Gore

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Charlton Motel?

Charlton Motel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see within easy reach of Charlton Motel?

This motel is located in Gore, a short 8-minute walk from Newman Park and also 16 minutes on foot from Gore Racecourse. You'll also find Gore Historical Museum and Eastern Southland Gallery within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Charlton Motel?

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

Does Charlton Motel include a casino at the property?

No, Charlton Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Charlton Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Charlton Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some guestrooms, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Charlton Motel?

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

Does Charlton Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

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

Will Charlton Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Charlton Motel for a fee of NZD 20 per pet, per day.

Does Charlton Motel have connecting rooms?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Charlton Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Charlton Motel.

Charlton Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 79 out of 135 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 135 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 135 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 135 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 135 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

T

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

Great place to stay, quiet, clean and friendly sta

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A Quick stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Abraham

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to halt for a night, like we did on our way back from Milford Sound. Rooms were clean with all basic amenities. Safe neighborhood.

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean quiet I would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ange

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, staff are great Not our 1st stay and we will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon

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

Wonderful place to stay. Close to town but far eno

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Raelene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff in a great location with lovely clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

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

Last night for 2024

Always a great place to stay, even if I can only do 1 night, back in 2025
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, tidy fresh and very affordable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brent

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

Back in Gore

Great place to stay, the owners are top people with local knowledge,
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unit was very clean, warm and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Ann

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brent

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

A night in gore

Back in gore for the night, great accom, great motelier
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The perfect stop on a road trip. Room was clean and simple, had everything we needed for cooking in the kitchen. Easy park right infront of our cabin allowed for easy moving of bags! Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brent

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

1 night in Gore

Always great to be back, service, room every time great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tony, Broadstairs

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Christine

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet location and easy access.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vaila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access nice&quiet very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brent

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

1 more night in Gore

Great to stay, sadly like most of my travel only for a night, motel and motlier are top
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Wayne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Handy yo Gore, and the laundry was very handy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Extremely clean, well maintained and good value for money. The beds were quite soft but that's often a personal preference where you can't please everyone. Overall we were very impressed and would stay here again. The staff were all lovely and clearly take pride in doing a great job.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023