Situated on the main road into Invercargill, Colonial on Tay offers spacious ground-floor units with unlimited free WiFi and free parking outside your room. All units include satellite TV and kitchen facilities. Colonial on Tay Motel is a 5-minute drive from Invercargill city centre and Queens Park. Stadium Southland is 1.3 km away and the Bill Richardson Transport World is 850 metres away. Each apartment includes heating and electric blankets. All have a flat-screen TV and kitchen or kitchenette with separate living and dining areas. A selection of coffee, tea, hot chocolate and orange juice are provided. Guest laundry and barbecue facilities are available. A continental breakfasts is available daily.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Invercargill, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Invercargill
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Carol
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lady at reception was very helpful when checking in and also when one of us required a Doctor
  • Johanna
    Australia Australia
    Lovely people and sincere hospitality. The best stay ever. Would love to go back .
  • Stephen
    Switzerland Switzerland
    I forgot my glasses and reader under my pillow, but not to worry the boss himself drove out to Invercargill airport to bring them to me. Not many places would offer such kind service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Colonial on Tay
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Colonial on Tay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 21:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Curfew

Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 21:00 and 08:00

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash is not accepted Colonial on Tay accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Colonial on Tay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Colonial on Tay

  • Colonial on Tay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Yes, Colonial on Tay is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Room options at Colonial on Tay include:

      • Apartment

    • Check-in at Colonial on Tay is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at Colonial on Tay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Colonial on Tay is 1 miles from the centre of Invercargill. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.