Distinction Invercargill Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Invercargill with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Lobby
Exterior
Lobby lounge
Restaurant
Executive Studio Suite | Private kitchenette | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee grinder, kitchen islands

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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3 Esk Street West, Invercargill, Southland Region, 9810
  • Place, Classic Motorcycle Mecca
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Civic Theatre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, E Hayes & Sons
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Invercargill (IVC)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double or Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Invercargill

Located in Invercargill City Centre, Distinction Invercargill Hotel is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Classic Motorcycle Mecca and E Hayes & Sons. This 150-room, 3.5-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Classic Motorcycle Mecca - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Civic Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Toetoes Bay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • E Hayes & Sons - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Otepuni Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Invercargill (IVC) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pig Station - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪St. Pierres - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ten Ten Thai Street Food - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Waxy O'Shea's Irish Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pinch Of Spice - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Distinction Invercargill Hotel

Hotel in Invercargill with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
Guests staying at Distinction Invercargill Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. Valet parking is available for NZD 35.00 per day. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch Smart TVs. Bathrooms offer free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets ensure a restful night. Other amenities include kitchenettes, washers/dryers, and microwaves.

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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

  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (NZD 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 38 for adults and NZD 19 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee grinder
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 38.00 for adults and NZD 19.00 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: NZD 35.00 per day (in/out privileges)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Distinction Invercargill Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Invercargill City Centre, just steps from Classic Motorcycle Mecca, and within a 10-minute walk of Civic Theatre and Toetoes Bay. You'll also find Otepuni Gardens and Southland Museum and Art Gallery less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Distinction Invercargill Hotel?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for NZD 35.00 per day with in/out privileges.

Does Distinction Invercargill Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Distinction Invercargill Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Distinction Invercargill Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Distinction Invercargill Hotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a pillowtop mattress, a kitchenette, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Distinction Invercargill Hotel?

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

Does Distinction Invercargill Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Distinction Invercargill Hotel serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Distinction Invercargill Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Distinction Invercargill Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Distinction Invercargill Hotel?

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

What is the closest airport to Distinction Invercargill Hotel?

The closest major airport to Distinction Invercargill Hotel is Invercargill (IVC), which is 2.1 mi away (6 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Distinction Invercargill Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Distinction Invercargill Hotel.

Distinction Invercargill Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 25 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 25 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 25 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 25 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 25 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hashim

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brand new hotel. Good property, good location, and nice staff. Need to iron out the kinks that come with a new hotel
Stayed 12 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable large room. Wonderful service. Well positioned close to CBD
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

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

Loved Our Stay

Great tech in the room, very comfortable, clean and modern looking. Fantastic breakfast. Enjoyable stay. Will definitely come again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025