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Our top choices for Rockdale hotels

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

1. Distinction Invercargill Hotel

Distinction Invercargill Hotel
4.5 star property
Invercargill City Centre, 4.1 km from Rockdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"A gorgeous hotel, highly recommend. Beautiful rooms."
Australia
Simon
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Distinction Invercargill Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a round mirror, and a bathroom with a glass shower.

2. Kelvin Hotel

Kelvin Hotel
3.5 star property
Invercargill City Centre, 3.8 km from Rockdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice central place with free parking around the corner. Lovely staff."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Kelvin Hotel
A corner window seat with a bench, curtains, and a clock on the wall.

3. Tower Lodge Motel

Tower Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
Richmond, 3.2 km from Rockdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (613 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Spacious room that was comfortable to relax in after a long day"
Australia
Brendon
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Tower Lodge Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, and a radiator.

4. Townsman Motor Lodge

Townsman Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Invercargill City Centre, 3.1 km from Rockdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Matt
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Townsman Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Bella Vista Motel Invercargill

Bella Vista Motel Invercargill
4.0 star property
Turnbull Thompson Park, 2.8 km from Rockdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (251 reviews)
"Great stay, very comfortable and tidy!"
Australia
Kendal
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Bella Vista Motel Invercargill
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a fan, and a view through a sliding glass door.

6. City Court

City Court
2.0 star property
Richmond, 3.1 km from Rockdale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (187 reviews)
"Everything you need to sleep and rest when visiting or passing through on Invercargill."
Australia
Maritza
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
City Court
A building with a brick facade, a wooden bench, and a planter with a palm plant.

7. Admiral Court Motel & Apartments

Admiral Court Motel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Turnbull Thompson Park, 2.5 km from Rockdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Clean, tidy, friendly staff, great off the road parking, safe, close to attractions!"
Australia
Kane
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Admiral Court Motel & Apartments
A yellow car parked in front of a building with a reception sign.

8. Shelby Motor Lodge

Shelby Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Turnbull Thompson Park, 2.6 km from Rockdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (665 reviews)
"Repeat stay here"
Australia
Suzanne
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Shelby Motor Lodge
A building with a prominent 'Quest' sign, large pillars with intricate designs, and a well-lit entrance area.

9. Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments

Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments
4.5 star property
Invercargill City Centre, 4 km from Rockdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (617 reviews)
"The room is very roomy, and the location is very good, right in the heart of the CBD"
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with blinds.

10. Homestead Villa Motel

Homestead Villa Motel
4.5 star property
Avenal, 4.6 km from Rockdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (574 reviews)
"Nice large bedroom with a living room and kitchenette. Great stay."
Canada
Brian
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Homestead Villa Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a window with a view, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

11. Rayya Suites Invercargill

Rayya Suites Invercargill
2.0 star property
Hawthorndale, 1.8 km from Rockdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"nice accommodation to stay in. The room was spacious and was heated on arrival. Highly recommended.. 👍"
New Zealand
Lynden
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Rayya Suites Invercargill
A row of modern, low-rise buildings with a uniform architectural style, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear sky.

12. Ascot Park Hotel

Ascot Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Glengarry, 2.1 km from Rockdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (900 reviews)
"Good stay, Pool is nicely heated. Spa away from the pool is lovely. Sports bar has a great atmosphere & a well priced menu. Friendly team."
Australia
Derek
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ascot Park Hotel
A row of white houses with large windows and a grassy foreground.

13. Colonial Motel Invercargill

Colonial Motel Invercargill
4.0 star property
Richmond, 3 km from Rockdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (420 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Colonial Motel. Great location within easy walking distance of town, quiet. Our family unit was modern, clean, spacious and very comfortable, with plenty of room to relax. The host was friendly and welcoming. Overall, excellent accommodation and somewhere we’d happily stay again. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Nicole
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Colonial Motel Invercargill
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window.

14. Moana Court Motel

Moana Court Motel
2.0 star property
Hawthorndale, 1.9 km from Rockdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"always have a comfortable stay here"
New Zealand
MISS R L
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Moana Court Motel
A modern hotel room with two beds, a dining area, and a sofa.

15. Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
3.0 star property
Hawthorndale, 1.9 km from Rockdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Room was clean and nice staff"
Australia
Jessie
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hacienda Motel
A compact hotel room with a single bed, a small desk, a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

16. Comfort Inn Tayesta

Comfort Inn Tayesta
3.5 star property
Turnbull Thompson Park, 2.4 km from Rockdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Clean and tidy for it's age Staff were great Close to everything we needed to do"
Australia
bart
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Comfort Inn Tayesta
A building with a yellow facade, a covered entrance, and a parking area with several cars.

17. Monarch Motel

Monarch Motel
4.0 star property
Hawthorndale, 1.8 km from Rockdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
"Room was ideally set up for us. Clean apart from the bathroom door needing a good wipe down. Great accessibility to center of city and good price range for a few nights stay or just a stop over."
Australia
LYNETTE
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Monarch Motel
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. There is a kitchen visible in the background.

18. ASURE Surrey Court

ASURE Surrey Court
3.0 star property
Turnbull Thompson Park, 2.2 km from Rockdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and so helpful. We enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Tammy
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ASURE Surrey Court
A panoramic view of a modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a separate bedroom, and a dining area.

19. Ibis Styles Invercargill

Ibis Styles Invercargill
3.0 star property
Invercargill City Centre, 3.9 km from Rockdale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (965 reviews)
"Very nice room and property. Helpful staff."
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Ibis Styles Invercargill
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a dining table, and a television.

20. 388 on Tay Motel

388 on Tay Motel
2.0 star property
Turnbull Thompson Park, 2.3 km from Rockdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
William
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
388 on Tay Motel
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Compare popular hotels in Rockdale

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A corner window seat with a bench, curtains, and a clock on the wall.
Tower Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
613 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
Distinction Invercargill Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
126 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with blinds.
Homestead Villa Motel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
574 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a window providing natural light.
Balmoral Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
471 reviews
View
A yellow car parked in front of a building with a reception sign.
Shelby Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
665 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Rockdale

Find the best Rockdale areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic clock tower with a statue on top, surrounded by a landscaped garden and a road intersection.

Invercargill City Centre

Unique features of Invercargill City Centre include the theatres and bars. Make a stop by Civic Theatre or Toetoes Bay while you're exploring the area.

Georgetown

Travellers like the parks in Georgetown, and Rugby Park Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Richmond

Richmond is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Invercargill area, you might plan a trip to Rugby Park Stadium or Civic Theatre.

A historic tower with a dome, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

Turnbull Thompson Park

Turnbull Thompson Park is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Invercargill area, you might plan a trip to Rugby Park Stadium or Bill Richardson Transport World.

Appleby

Appleby is noteworthy for its spas, and you can plan an outing to Rugby Park Stadium and Civic Theatre while you're in town.

Top Rockdale Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Rockdale

Homestead Villa Motel

Homestead Villa Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were all so super friendly and very helpful, Airlines lost my baggage so the free use of washer and dryer was a godsend. We got upgraded and our 1 bedroom unit was super comfortable and homely. When I come back home to Invercargill 100% I'll be staying here again now questions. Thanks to all the staff, Cleaners we great and so nice. Also was great to be able to cook something as well on the range top."
Peter 4-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Homestead Villa Motel

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Rockdale?
The best time to visit Rockdale, Southland, New Zealand, is during the summer months, from December to February. This period offers the warmest temperatures and the most sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty.

During these months, you can expect average daily temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, with longer daylight hours. This is superb for outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby Fiordland National Park, exploring the coastline, or enjoying a boat trip on Lake Te Anau. Families will particularly appreciate the pleasant weather for outdoor excursions and making the most of the region's attractions.

The shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer a good experience for travellers who prefer fewer crowds and slightly cooler temperatures. You'll still find plenty of sunshine and comfortable conditions for sightseeing, though some high-country tracks might still be inaccessible in early spring.
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