COMFORT INN TAYESTA MOTEL, Invercargill – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
343 Tay Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
9810,
Southland
-
Near Queens Park
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
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4.6
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Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Great service
"The heating was on so the unit was so cosy."
Sally from New Zealand
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"Bathroom had body wash, shampoo and conditioner."
Jocelyn from New Zealand
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"Awoke to a frosty morning and our windscreen had been covered for us by the owners of the hotel along with everyone else's."
Wendy C from Australia
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Rooms & Amenities
Comfort Inn Tayesta Motel offers 14 studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. Each room includes a kitchenette with a microwave, mini-fridge, and free tea and coffee. Units feature double-glazed windows, electric blankets, and LCD TVs with over 50 satellite channels. Some rooms have a queen-size bed in the bedroom and a single bed in the lounge. Bathrooms come with showers and hairdryers. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
Dining & Nearby Eats
The motel does not have an onsite restaurant, but it is close to Invercargill's CBD, where guests can find cafes, fine dining, and seafood spots like those in Bluff, known for oysters. The kitchenette in each unit allows for self-catering with a stovetop, microwave, and cookware.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can explore the Southern Scenic Route, a 25-minute drive to Bluff for seafood or Tuatapere for scenic views. The Catlins offers waterfalls, caves, and wildlife spotting. Motorbike enthusiasts can visit E Hayes Motorworks Collection or Classic Motorcycle Mecca. The motel has a barbecue area and free parking.
Location & Transport
The motel is 10 km from Invercargill, near Stadium Southland, Surrey Park, and the Southland Museum. Landmarks like the Burt Munro Statue and Bill Richardson Transport World are within 2 km. Free off-street parking is available, and the area is accessible by car or bike.
Services & Extras
The motel provides free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and tour assistance. Guests arriving outside reception hours must notify the hotel in advance. Portable cots and highchairs are available. The property has a picnic area and garden.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Queens Park for stunning gardens and historical sites.
Taste the Southland Cheese Company's famous cheese in Bluff.
Visit the Bill Richardson Transport World for unique vehicle exhibits.
Explore the Invercargill Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
Stop by the Southland Museum to learn about the region's rich heritage.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One Bedroom Suite One Single Bed One Queen Bed Full Kitchen
2 persons
40 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
343 Tay Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
9810,
Southland
Map view
343 Tay Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
9810,
Southland
City landmarks
Museum
Bill Richardson Transport World
800 m
Stadium
Rugby Park Stadium
1.2
km
Landmark
South African War Memorial
700 m
Church
First Presbyterian Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Invercargill Water Tower
1.4
km
Landmark
Burt Munro Statue
1.2
km
Gallery
Southland Museum and Art Gallery
1.9
km
Landmark
E Hayes and Sons
2.3
km
Church
St John's Anglican Church Complex
1.3
km
Landmark
Classic Motorcycle Mecca
1.7
km
Garden
Otepuni Gardens
1.4
km
Landmark
St Mary's Invercargill Central
1.6
km
Park
Queen's Park
2.2
km
Park
Otakaro Park
1.0
km
Gallery
City Gallery
1.6
km
Church
St Pauls Presbyterian Church
1.9
km
Theatre
Civic Theatre
1.4
km
Landmark
Fire Museum
1.0
km
Amusement Park
Dig This Invercargill
1.2
km
Landmark
Animal Reserve
1.9
km
Landmark
Southern Scenic Route
1.5
km
Landmark
Briscoes Building
1.8
km
Landmark
Band Rotunda
1.6
km
Gallery
Chiaroni Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Invercargill South African War Memorial
1.8
km
Landmark
Toetoes Bay
2.1
km
Landmark
Elizabeth Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Invercargill Cenotaph
1.9
km
Landmark
The World's Fastest Indian
1.9
km
Nearby
Park
Turnbull Thompson Park
340 m
Restaurants
The Grille
800 m
491 Tay Street
Explore Invercargill
Activities and Dining Near Comfort Inn Tayesta Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bill Richardson Transport World
10 minutes' walk
Transport history hub featuring vintage vehicles and memorabilia, perfect for car enthusiasts and families.
Rugby Park Stadium
15 minutes' walk
Home of the Southland Stags; catch exciting rugby matches or enjoy a guided tour of this iconic venue.
South African War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to South African war veterans with beautiful landscaping ideal for reflection.
First Presbyterian Church
15 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, welcoming visitors for contemplation.
Turnbull Thompson Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing park space with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Classic Motorcycle Mecca
20 minutes' walk
A motorcycle museum showcasing iconic bikes, ideal for thrill-seekers and enthusiasts of motorbike culture.
The Grille
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on hearty meals; try their famous steak and local wine selections for an authentic taste.
Dig This Invercargill
15 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience inside a construction-themed venue, featuring burgers and craft beers in a fun atmosphere.
Civic Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting musicals and cultural performances; enjoy a night of family-friendly entertainment.
Fire Museum
15 minutes' walk
An interactive museum showcasing firefighting history with exhibits suitable for all ages, making it a fun visit for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Invercargill6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Invercargill Airport (IVC)15 min
·
9.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 18 per person per day.