Balmoral Lodge Motel

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A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a window providing natural light.
A cozy interior with a wooden staircase, a leather sofa, and a dining area.
A modern office space with cubicles, a reception desk, and a yellow sofa.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A spacious living area with a brown leather couch, a wooden staircase, and a kitchen in the background.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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265 Tay Street, Invercargill, 9810
  • Place, Rugby Park Stadium
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Civic Theatre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Bill Richardson Transport World
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Invercargill (IVC)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Twin Room

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

Two-Bedroom Apartment

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

One-Bedroom Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

One-Bedroom Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT TWO BEDS

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT SUPERIOR ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Invercargill

Located in Turnbull Thompson Park, Balmoral Lodge Motel is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as First Presbyterian Church and Rugby Park Stadium. This 4.5-star motel welcomes guests with 38 rooms and conveniences like a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Rugby Park Stadium - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Civic Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Classic Motorcycle Mecca - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bill Richardson Transport World - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Surrey Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Invercargill (IVC) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ten Ten Thai Street Food - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Cheeky Llama Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tuatara Cafe / Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Main Street Cafe & Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪EUNA - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Balmoral Lodge Motel

Balmoral Lodge Motel features a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Friendly staff can provide tour or ticket assistance, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch TVs with digital channels. Other amenities include coffee makers, free weekday newspapers, and hair dryers.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: NZD 17.50 to 17.50 per person

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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 Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 8:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 17.50 to 17.50 per person

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended parking. There's also a car charging station.

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, debit cards, and cash.
  • 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 cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Balmoral Lodge Motel?

Balmoral Lodge Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Balmoral Lodge Motel?

As of Aug 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balmoral Lodge Motel on Sep 29, 2026 start from $87, 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 is there to do near Balmoral Lodge Motel?

This motel is situated in Turnbull Thompson Park within a 10-minute walk of Rugby Park Stadium and Splash Palace. You'll also find Civic Theatre and Bill Richardson Transport World less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Balmoral Lodge Motel?

Yes, extended and self parking are offered for free at the motel. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Does Balmoral Lodge Motel include a casino at the property?

No, Balmoral Lodge Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Balmoral Lodge Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Balmoral Lodge Motel good for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a 24-hour gym plus some guestrooms include a kitchenette and free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Balmoral Lodge Motel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Balmoral Lodge Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Balmoral Lodge Motel offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Balmoral Lodge Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Balmoral Lodge Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Balmoral Lodge Motel?

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

What is the closest airport to Balmoral Lodge Motel?

The closest major airport to Balmoral Lodge Motel is Invercargill (IVC), which is 2.6 mi away (6 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Balmoral Lodge Motel?

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

Balmoral Lodge Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 332 out of 465 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 465 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 465 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 465 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 465 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a couple of nights Close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean rooms easy parking would stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dulce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay in Invercargill, lovely and helpful reception staff especially Sharon. Will definitely stay again :)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and lovely spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Balmoral is an amazing motel find. Every detail is exceptional and we couldn't recommend this motel highly enough, no wonder it is booked out. Look no further, stay at The Balmoral !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zuzana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice , comfortable, warm & very clean. Stuff excellent. We will definitely stay here again. Excellent price too. Jana
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location, nice amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly and helpful. Parking was easy outside our room and everything was clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trudy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location clean rooms and awesome staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Winsome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT STAFF, CLEAN ROOM
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the reception staff were pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay for a family
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious comfortable clean room. Had everything we needed. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great facilities, very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

anna catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
best place to stay in invercargil
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Campbell

Nice roomy apt
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Stew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fully equipped kitchen for cooking, very helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Deepthi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It provided everything we needed for our 1 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Gary

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good location. Safe area. Close enough for all amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026