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Our top choices for Invercargill family-friendly hotels

A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, red upholstered seating, and a digital display on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a sink.
A modern hotel with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a view of the street at dusk.
A modern hotel room with a glass partition, a bed, a bedside table, a built-in TV, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

1. The Langlands Hotel

The Langlands Hotel
Invercargill City Centre
  • Family playtime paradise awaits at this centrally located hotel just steps from Otepuni Gardens for outdoor adventures.
NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Langlands Hotel
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A residential building with a parking lot, featuring a mix of single and double-story houses with pitched roofs.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A modern apartment with a living room, kitchen, and dining area.

2. Homestead Villa Motel

Homestead Villa Motel
Avenal
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Homestead Villa Motel
A building with a prominent 'Quest' sign, large pillars with intricate designs, and a well-lit entrance area.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a desk, and a television.
A reception area with a sofa, a reception desk, and a wall-mounted painting.

3. Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments

Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments
Invercargill City Centre
  • Children can stay free at Quest Invercargill's refreshed apartments, where cosy rooms and family perks await.
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a desk, and a window.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.
A shower with a handheld showerhead, a wall-mounted soap dispenser, and a curtain.

4. Moana Court Motel

Moana Court Motel
Hawthorndale
NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Moana Court Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a white toilet, and a large white bathtub.
A two-story building with a white facade, a balcony, and a tree in front.
A shelf with makeup products and a towel labeled "Makeup".

5. Bella Vista Motel Invercargill

Bella Vista Motel Invercargill
Turnbull Thompson Park
  • Family-friendly motel with free cots and activities—steps from splash palace and park recreation.
NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Bella Vista Motel Invercargill
A concrete staircase leading to a door, a metal bench, and a wall covered with red and purple flowers.
A compact hotel room with a single bed, a small desk, a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a dining area with wooden chairs, a kitchen with a stove, and a bedroom with a bed and a painting.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink with a mirror, and a toilet.

6. Comfort Inn Tayesta

Comfort Inn Tayesta
Turnbull Thompson Park
  • Surrey Park steps away provides family-friendly escapes with cots and premium TV channels for kids.
NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Comfort Inn Tayesta
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a fan, and a view through a sliding glass door.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, a shower, and a toilet.
A building with a sign reading "CITY COURT BYKTC" and a "NO VACANCY" sign below it.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a sink. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs. The room has large windows with curtains, offering a view of greenery outside.

7. City Court

City Court
Richmond
NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
City Court
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a large mirror, and a white vanity with black cabinets.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a table, surrounded by plants and a building with windows.
A restaurant with a stone fire feature, wooden tables, and a bar area.
A row of modern, triangular-roofed buildings with large windows, a central courtyard, and surrounding greenery.

8. Ascot Park Hotel

Ascot Park Hotel
Glengarry
  • Experience play-filled family stays with an indoor swimming pool, mini golf, and babysitting services just minutes from the airport.
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ascot Park Hotel
A modern kitchen with a large island, dark cabinetry, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a long table, and a living area with a sofa and a TV.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a standing floor lamp, and a flat-screen TV.
A bedroom with a bed, a white rug, a wooden headboard, and a view through a glass door.

9. Cheerful 2-bedroom villa garden setting near beach

Cheerful 2-bedroom villa garden setting near beach
Otatara
NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cheerful 2-bedroom villa garden setting near beach
A white cottage with a covered porch, numbered 16, and a white picket fence in front.
A cozy seating area with woven chairs, a round table with seashells, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a television. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.
A wicker sofa with cushions and a throw blanket, positioned in a sunlit room with large windows.

10. A Cosy Beach Cottage Charmer

A Cosy Beach Cottage Charmer
Taramea Bay
NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
A Cosy Beach Cottage Charmer
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Family friendly things to do in Invercargill

Invercargill offers a delightful range of family-friendly activities that are sure to create lasting memories. Start your adventure at the Southland Museum and Art Gallery, where children can marvel at the fascinating natural history exhibits, including the world-famous tuatara, and explore interactive displays that engage young minds. The nearby Queens Park is perfect for a family day out, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and beautiful gardens, ideal for a leisurely picnic under the trees. For a taste of local wildlife, visit the Invercargill Animal Park, where kids can feed friendly farm animals and learn about the region's fauna in a safe environment. Just a short drive away, the stunning Oreti Beach offers endless opportunities for beach games, sandcastle building, and even a splash in the waves, ensuring a fun-filled day in the sun. When it comes to accommodation, the city centre is a fantastic area to stay, as it provides easy access to these attractions and a range of family-friendly hotels that cater to your every need—with amenities like spacious rooms, on-site dining options, and attentive staff who ensure you feel pampered throughout your stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Invercargill

For families visiting Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand, these hotels offer a variety of family-friendly amenities ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. From spacious rooms to convenient facilities, these properties cater to all your family needs.Tower Lodge Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: Tower Lodge Motel, rated 9.6 by guests, is a fantastic option for families seeking comfort and convenience. This motel offers complimentary cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring that families have everything they need for a stress-free stay. Guests can also enjoy a delicious breakfast to kickstart their day before heading out to explore the area.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly amenities, the motel features a kitchenette for added convenience, room service for in-room dining, and a private hot tub for relaxing evenings. With premium bedding for restful nights and free self-parking, Tower Lodge Motel is designed to cater to families looking for a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
  • Neighborhood: Richmond
  • Nearby attractions: Invercargill Visitor Information Centre - 0.6 km, Southland Museum and Art Gallery - 0.9 km, First Presbyterian Church - 1 km

Shelby Motor Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: Shelby Motor Lodge is an exceptional choice for families, a stellar review rating of 9.6. With complimentary cribs available and daily housekeeping, this lodge ensures a straightforward stay. Families will appreciate the in-room microwave and kitchenette, perfect for preparing meals and snacks for the little ones.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy a private hot tub for relaxation, a balcony or patio for outdoor enjoyment, and free self-parking. The accommodation also includes a dishwasher, stovetop, and refrigerator, making it ideal for longer stays. With cookware, dishware, and utensils provided, families can easily feel at home while exploring Invercargill.
  • Neighborhood: Turnbull Thompson Park
  • Nearby attractions: First Presbyterian Church - 0.8 km, Rugby Park Stadium - 0.9 km

Homestead Villa Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: With a fantastic review rating of 9.4, Homestead Villa Motel stands out as a family-friendly accommodation option. Families will feel at home with cribs and daily housekeeping, along with kitchen facilities that include a microwave and kitchenette for meal preparations. A garden area provides a lovely space for children to play and explore.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the convenience of an in-room oven, electric kettle, and self-parking. The hotel also features a snack bar for quick bites, climate control for comfortable stays, and a furnished balcony for relaxation. The hotel’s kitchen island and cookware make it perfect for families wanting to cook together during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Avenal
  • Nearby attractions: Invercargill Visitor Information Centre - 1.4 km, Southland Museum and Art Gallery - 1.1 km, E Hayes & Sons - 1.1 km

Ascot Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: Ascot Park Hotel is a wonderful family-friendly destination with an impressive guest rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms featuring cribs and a dedicated family area, alongside daily housekeeping. The onsite babysitting and childcare services provide additional peace of mind for parents looking to enjoy some personal time.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts an indoor pool for family fun, a fitness centre for active guests, and a mini-golf course for entertainment. Guests can take advantage of free breakfast for children and connecting rooms for larger families. With a complimentary airport shuttle and 24-hour room service, Ascot Park Hotel ensures a seamless family getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Glengarry
  • Nearby attractions: Surrey Park - 1 km, Bill Richardson Transport World - 1.3 km, Dig This Invercargill - 1.7 km

Kelvin Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: Kelvin Hotel, with a solid review rating of 8.6, offers a welcoming place for families. Guests can benefit from complimentary cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel also provides breakfast options ideal for energising the family before a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Kelvin Hotel features a private hot tub for relaxation, along with balconies for enjoying views of the city. Additional amenities include nearby free parking, making it easy for families to explore Invercargill. The hotel’s attentive staff and premium rooms contribute to a memorable family experience.
  • Neighborhood: Invercargill City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Toetoes Bay - 0.2 km, Civic Theatre - 0.2 km, Classic Motorcycle Mecca - 0.2 km

Top Invercargill Hotel Reviews

Homestead Villa Motel

Homestead Villa Motel

10/10 Excellent
"---"
Karene 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Homestead Villa Motel
Bavarian Motel

Bavarian Motel

8/10 Good
"Nice affordable accommodation Very clean and tidy unit Spacious area with TV in the room Good hot shower Kitchen with microwave and fridge"
Simon 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Bavarian Motel
Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay thank you."
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hacienda Motel
Tower Lodge Motel

Tower Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome place to stay. Will be back for sure."
Brendon 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Tower Lodge Motel
Comfort Inn Tayesta

Comfort Inn Tayesta

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and tidy for it's age Staff were great Close to everything we needed to do"
bart 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Comfort Inn Tayesta
Admiral Court Motel & Apartments

Admiral Court Motel & Apartments

8/10 Good
"Nice enough, clean and tidy, quite very little road noise. Comfortable bed with good electric blanket and unusually for a motel a good couple of different pillows(well done) would stay here again"
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Admiral Court Motel & Apartments
Colonial Motel Invercargill

Colonial Motel Invercargill

10/10 Excellent
"Great little place to stay. Warm, helpful, friendly, convenient. Love it."
Adele 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Colonial Motel Invercargill
Shelby Motor Lodge

Shelby Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"Handy quiet location Warm room & great bed"
Suzanne 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Shelby Motor Lodge
Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments

Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Well positioned central city location. Close to everything, our one bedroom apartment was excellent for the two of us, self contained and serviced each day. Fire y helpful staff."
Akerei 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments

Frequently asked questions

What's Invercargill like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Invercargill is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. The boating, island setting and museums are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Invercargill (IVC), which is the closest airport, or Stewart Island (SZS-Ryans Creek), which is located 35.6 mi (57.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Invercargill?
The Langlands Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Comfort Inn Tayesta and Bella Vista Motel Invercargill.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Invercargill?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Invercargill is 1112 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Invercargill?
Civic Theatre, Otepuni Gardens and Rugby Park Stadium are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Invercargill. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Stadium Southland and Splash Palace.

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