Invercargill Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Invercargill, Southland

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Top Invercargill Historic Hotels

Victoria Railway Hotel
Bar (on property)

Victoria Railway Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163)
"Friendly staff, comfortable room, excellent location."
Victoria Railway Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Invercargill?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites while you’re staying in Invercargill. Why not appreciate the gardens during your visit?
Where's the best place to stay in Invercargill that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, 554 Moana Court Motel is a top 4-star property for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. Other choices to soak up the local history include Bella Vista Motel Invercargill and ASURE Townsman Motor Lodge.
How many historical hotels will I find in Invercargill?
Invercargill is home to 49 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Invercargill?
Landmarks like Anderson Park and Demolition World in Invercargill might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Bill Richardson Transport World, Classic Motorcycle Mecca and Civic Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rugby Park Stadium and Burt Munro.
What is a historic hotel like in Invercargill?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep someplace that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Invercargill, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Invercargill have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Invercargill, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.