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Colonial Motel Invercargill

4.0 star property
Colonial aparthotel in Invercargill with free parking

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Front of property
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area
Superior Apartment, 3 Bedrooms
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July

Explore the area

Map
143 Mary Street, Invercargill, Southland, 9810
  • Burt Munro
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Bill Richardson Transport World
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Southland Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Invercargill (IVC)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

Superior Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

Superior Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Washing machine
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 100 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Single Beds OR 6 Single Beds

View all photos for Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Executive Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Executive Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Deck/patio
Garden
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Washing machine
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

About the area

Invercargill

At Colonial Motel Invercargill you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Invercargill Visitor Information Centre and Invercargill Cenotaph. Highlights at this Colonial aparthotel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .Each apartment features a sitting area, a TV and a hairdryer. A kitchen comes equipped with a microwave and a stovetop, and room service is also available. .This smoke-free aparthotel offers free WiFi in public areas, barbecues and a picnic area. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services and tour/ticket assistance. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class Richmond aparthotel include Surrey Park and Burt Munro.
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What's nearby

  • Burt Munro - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bill Richardson Transport World - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Civic Theatre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Rugby Park Stadium - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Southland Hospital - 5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Invercargill (IVC) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fat Bastard Pies - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Batch Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Invercargill Pizzaria - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Lone Star Cafe - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Colonial Motel Invercargill

Colonial aparthotel in Invercargill with free parking
Colonial Motel Invercargill offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Colonial Motel Invercargill also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.

This Colonial Invercargill aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Colonial Motel Invercargill offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations, with a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

This Invercargill aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Vietnamese

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  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
4.7 out of 5, Exceptional, 393 reviews
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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Limited room service

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 floor
  • 13 units
  • Colonial architecture

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 9 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. The property is professionally cleaned.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Best Western Colonial Invercargill
Best Western Colonial Motel Invercargill
Colonial Motels Mary Street Apartment
Colonial Motels Mary Street Invercargill
Colonial Motels Mary Street
Colonial Invercargill
Colonial Motel Invercargill South Island
Colonial Motels on Mary Street
Colonial Invercargill
Colonial Motel Invercargill Aparthotel
Colonial Motel Invercargill Invercargill
Colonial Motel Invercargill Aparthotel Invercargill

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Colonial Motel Invercargill?

Colonial Motel Invercargill offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Colonial Motel Invercargill?

As of 12 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colonial Motel Invercargill on 18 July 2025 start from AU$147.70, 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.

Is parking available at Colonial Motel Invercargill?

Yep, Colonial Motel Invercargill has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Colonial Motel Invercargill?

The closest beach to Colonial Motel Invercargill is Oreti Beach (10.9 km).

Does Colonial Motel Invercargill have a waterslide?

No, there is no waterslide at Colonial Motel Invercargill, but Splash Palace is a short 16-minute walk away.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Colonial Motel Invercargill?

No, Colonial Motel Invercargill does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Colonial Motel Invercargill?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Colonial Motel Invercargill?

No, pets are not allowed.

Colonial Motel Invercargill Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 199 out of 376 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 376 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 376 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 376 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 376 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Price was very reasonable. Clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Ingrid

Business traveller
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
I swapped rooms from what I booked to help the motel out. Have not received a refund for the price difference of the room. Room was old, cold and run down, ceiling was falling apart. Photos on website do not match this room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very presentable. They could a bit of Painting to tidy things up a little. Overall an enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Vladimir

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Susanne Teresa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
This is a neat property. The 2 bedroom apartment was spacious and clean and the bed very comfortable. The bathroom needs an upgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natassia

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carole

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful and welcoming. Good facilities. Comfy bed. Very quiet. Good parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendon, Rolleston

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff that were only too happy to help. Spacious room was nice as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clyde

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful service and warm comfortable unit. Would definitely stay here again, we had a great time in Invercargill.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely lady checked us in and room was very well appointed Probably only down side were the glasses were so small so had to have a gin and tonic in a mug
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel unit was spacious, comfortable and quiet. It was very good value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice people. Good service for a reasonable tariff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely reception person. Very informative. Nice and clean unit. Very spacious. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for a family wedding. Had everything we required. Lovely people. Spacious.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed and had all amenities we needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

KEVIN

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accomodation. Would recommend you stay. Quiet and very clean. Great restaurant Saucy Chef in walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane, Te Awamutu

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed almost a week for National Super Champs Squash tournament and absolutely loved our stay at the refurbished Colonial. Lovely owners whom we got to meet and congratulate on their impressive improvements.

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked this motel for my elderly parents. They really enjoyed their stay. They felt safe, it was quiet and very clean with comfy beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Ron

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very dated property or our executive 1 bedroom was. Permanent person next door had TV on 24 hours could be heard in our room. Off street parking but nowhere to sit outside
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

HYEJIN, seoul

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pretty friendly Inception staff, and huge room i had amazing experience thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great spot

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Awesome place

Clean tidy spacious room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandee

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay at The Colonial Motel. The lady at check-in was incredibly friendly and welcoming. Our room was very clean & neat with everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Highly recommend this hotel and wil
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

KIT KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024