KELVIN HOTEL, Invercargill – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
20 Kelvin Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
Southland
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Close to Queens Park
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Exceptional customer service
Cosy room
Secure parking
Convenient location
Pleasant staff
Rooms & Accommodations
Kelvin Hotel offers 61 rooms ranging from Classic Twin rooms to Three-Bedroom Apartments. Rooms include high-speed broadband, Sky TV, and work desks. The Three-Bedroom Apartment features a master bedroom with ensuite, double bedroom, single bedroom, full kitchen, washing machine, and dishwasher. King Suites have a double spa bath, two-headed shower, and private balcony. Superior Suites include corner double spa baths and separate living areas.
Dining & Bars
Level One Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with New Zealand cuisine including venison, pork belly, South Island lamb, and beef. Level One Bar offers craft beer on tap, cocktails, and tapas. Editor's Cut Sports Bar provides full TAB service, gaming machines, and a bottle store. Private dining areas are available in the Esk Room.
Meetings & Events
Six function spaces accommodate up to 200 guests for meetings, conferences, and weddings. The 6th floor venue has panoramic city views and open-plan flooring. The Boardroom holds 20 delegates with audio-visual equipment. The Hokonui Room accommodates 5 people for small meetings. Wedding packages include reception venues with city views and customized menus.
Location & Transportation
Located at 20 Kelvin Street in Invercargill. 15-minute walk to Queens Park Golf Course, Botanical Gardens, and Southland Museum. 1.5 km from Rugby Park Stadium. 0.3 km from Classic Motorcycle Mecca. 0.5 km from Civic Theatre and Burt Munro Statue. Complimentary valet parking available.
Hotel Services
Complimentary valet parking, free access to nearby fitness center, and on-site guest laundry. Room service available. Conference team provides event coordination. Ironing facilities, tea/coffee makers, and mini-bars in rooms. Some rooms feature balconies with city views.
Must-do experiences
Stop by the Southland Museum for unique local exhibits.
Savor a famous meat pie at the iconic Speights Ale House.
Explore the picturesque Queens Park for a peaceful stroll.
Visit the Invercargill Farmers Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Discover the stunning Bill Richardson Transport World for vintage vehicles.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Twin Room
3 persons
29 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Family Room
4 persons
34 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Suite
2 persons
54 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Kelvin Hotel boasts two enticing dining venues that cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences. From the inviting atmosphere of the Level One Restaurant to the laid-back vibe of the Editor's Cut Sports Bar, each option offers a delightful taste of local charm and comforting hospitality.
Level One
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly dining
Ambiance
Traditional restaurant with a cozy bar/lounge setting
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes, ensuring options for all preferences. The warm ambiance is perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open daily from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Editor's Cut Sports Bar
Casual dining with a focus on bar fare
Ambiance
Relaxed bar environment with full TAB service and gaming machines
Key Offerings
An array of casual dishes ideal for sharing, along with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for catching a game or enjoying a laid-back evening with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Operating hours vary, typically open throughout the day for casual dining
Location
20 Kelvin Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
Southland
Map view
20 Kelvin Street,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
Southland
City landmarks
Landmark
E Hayes and Sons
790 m
Gallery
Southland Museum and Art Gallery
1.0
km
Stadium
Rugby Park Stadium
1.4
km
Museum
Bill Richardson Transport World
2.3
km
Landmark
Invercargill Water Tower
1.0
km
Landmark
Burt Munro Statue
790 m
Landmark
South African War Memorial
840 m
Church
First Presbyterian Church
960 m
Church
St Pauls Presbyterian Church
620 m
Landmark
St Mary's Invercargill Central
1.0
km
Park
Queen's Park
2.0
km
Harbour
Stead Street Wharf
1.3
km
Landmark
Animal Reserve
1.5
km
Landmark
Invercargill Cenotaph
720 m
Landmark
Southern Scenic Route
820 m
Park
Otakaro Park
960 m
Landmark
Fire Museum
960 m
Landmark
Band Rotunda
1.2
km
Park
Turnbull Thompson Park
2.0
km
Landmark
South Alive Community Gardens
1.9
km
Nearby
25 Tay Street
Classic Motorcycle Mecca
190 m
Church
St John's Anglican Church Complex
320 m
Gallery
City Gallery
320 m
Garden
Otepuni Gardens
430 m
104 Dee St
Briscoes Building
320 m
Theatre
Civic Theatre
320 m
Invercargill
Invercargill South African War Memorial
320 m
Gallery
Chiaroni Gallery
320 m
Invercargill
The World's Fastest Indian
320 m
InvercargillNew Zealand
Toetoes Bay
320 m
Restaurants
Copper Kettle Restaurant
150 m
76 Tay Street
Level One Restaurant
140 m
Corner Kelvin & Esk Streets Ist Floor
Thai Thai Restaurant
210 m
122 Dee Street
Rain Espresso
130 m
35 Kelvin Street
Hong Kong Restaurant
200 m
36 Esk Street
Turkish Kebabs
220 m
91 Dee Street
Bonsai Restaurant
230 m
35 Esk Street
Speights Ale House
470 m
38 Dee Street
Explore Invercargill
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Classic Motorcycle Mecca
3 minutes' walk
A unique showcase of motorcycle memorabilia and local history featuring rare bikes and engaging exhibits.
E Hayes and Sons
10 minutes' walk
This iconic landmark features a classic car museum and a popular café, perfect for coffee and a slice of cake.
Southland Museum and Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Offers a rich collection of art, history, and natural sciences with a stunning local focus and occasional free admission days.
Invercargill Water Tower
12 minutes' walk
A historic water tower with impressive architecture, providing a great viewpoint of the surrounding city and gardens.
Rugby Matches at Rugby Park Stadium
5 minutes' drive
Catch thrilling live rugby events in a vibrant atmosphere. Check schedules for exciting match days.
Walking in Otepuni Gardens
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst beautiful botanical surroundings.
Cycling the Southern Scenic Route
5 minutes' drive
This scenic ride is perfect for adventure-seekers, offering stunning views and rugged landscapes along the coast.
Spa Treatments at Local Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with a variety of spa services available nearby, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
Copper Kettle Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere featuring hearty, locally-sourced dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Thai Thai Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting. Great for spicy enthusiasts and caters to dietary needs.
Level One Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A chic dining spot with modern décor, specializing in contemporary Kiwi dishes and excellent service.
Rain Espresso
2 minutes' walk
A popular café known for its artisanal coffee and delightful pastries, perfect for a casual brunch or light snack.
Cinemas in the City Centre
5 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in comfortable theaters, great for family outings or solo movie nights.
Live Music at Venue 21
10 minutes' drive
Features local bands and artists weekly, with a relaxed vibe suitable for all ages.
Invercargill Craft Beer and Wine Festival
2 minutes' drive
An annual event celebrating local brews and vineyards. Family-friendly with music and food stalls.
Getting around
City Centre
Invercargill14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Invercargill (IVC)13 min
·
8.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 28 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
59
Questions of the users
About Kelvin Hotel
Is there a complimentary parking option available for guests at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Yes, guests can utilize the H&J car park building located beside the hotel, and a chit will be provided to exit at no charge.
Are cribs or cots available for infants during my stay?
2 January 2025
Yes, cots are available upon request for those traveling with young children.
Do any of the hotel's suites feature balconies equipped with outdoor seating?
10 February 2025
Yes, the suites located on the 5th and 6th floors come with balconies for outdoor relaxation.
Is it possible to check out later than the standard time?
25 March 2025
Late check-out options are available. A 2pm check-out incurs a small fee, but a complimentary check-out around 11am may be offered depending on occupancy.
What is the hotel's policy regarding vaccination certificates for guests?
5 April 2025
All guests are required to provide their vaccination certificates for entry to the property.
Can luggage be stored after check-out for later retrieval?
11 September 2025
Yes, luggage can be securely stored at reception after check-out for guests to pick up later in the day.
Does the hotel offer secure parking facilities for motorbikes?
12 November 2024
Yes, secure parking is available just a minute's walk from the hotel for motorbike guests.
Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel?
20 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool on-site, but luxurious suites with spa baths are available for relaxation.
Which types of rooms come equipped with a spa bath?
30 August 2024
The Suite and King Suite rooms include spa baths for added comfort and relaxation during your stay.
What is the price for breakfast at the hotel, and does it cover two adults?
14 October 2025
The breakfast service is priced at $28.00 per person.
What dining experiences does the hotel feature?
22 August 2025
The hotel offers a range of dining options, including fine southern cuisine at Level One, cocktails at the bar, and a lively sports bar atmosphere.