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Esplanade Motels offer modern and spacious accommodation with full kitchen facilities, just 3 minutes’ drive from Gore town centre. Each apartment includes electric blankets, satellite TV and a DVD player. Free WiFi access is provided. Great location. Clean and tidy and had everything that I needed. Hamilton park parkrun is right across the road.

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9.1
Superb
308 reviews
Price from
US$103
per night

Situated in Mossburn, Mossburn Railway Hotel features a garden. This hotel offers a shared lounge and free WiFi. Guests can sample Grill/bbq and pizza dishes at the on-site restaurant.

A continental breakfast is available daily at the property. our second visit to the mossburn. love the character and the personal touch that the owners put on it. the beer was icy cold and enjoyed the banter!

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9.3
Superb
72 reviews
Price from
US$43
per night

Motel Aden Te Anau is 5 minutes’ walk from Te Anau Memorial Gardens, and 14 minutes’ walk from Te Anau city centre, the starting point for the boat ride to the Glow Worm Caves. Milford Sound, Queenstown, Invercargill and Gore are all a 2-hour drive from Te Anau. The room was very clean and the bathrooms were modern! Rooms, bathroom and kitchen come equipped with everything you need. The staff were very lovely and let you know all the information you need to know on the town Te Anau. They turned the heater on for us before our check in which I thought was very sweet!

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8.8
Fabulous
1,253 reviews
Price from
US$121
per night

Located in Te Anau, within less than 1 km of Te Anau Glow Worm Caves and a 8-minute walk of Fiordland Cinema, Parklands Motel & Apartments Te Anau provides accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. Certain rooms at the property include a balcony with a mountain view. We were late checking in and the keys were ready as per an email. Really quiet location.

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8.8
Fabulous
1,797 reviews
Price from
US$144
per night

Kelvin Hotel is situated in the city centre, only a short walk to major attractions and a 10-minute drive to the Invercargill Airport. The hotel offers rooms with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi access. There is an on-site bar and restaurant. Front of house staff extremely friendly and helpful. Great location in the centre of the city.

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8
Very good
1,356 reviews
Price from
US$86
per night

Situated on the lake front in Te Anau, Red Tussock Motel offers a selection of comfortable, serviced apartments, from Studios to 1, 2 and 3 Bedroom apartments. It features free Wi-Fi and free off-street parking.

Red Tussock Motel is a short 10-minute walk to Te Anau city centre, Lake Te Anau and the popular Kepler walking track. The Two-Bedroom Apartment was spacious, clean and comfortable. The kitchen in particular was well equipped, and they had laundry facilities available for guests.

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8.8
Fabulous
1,703 reviews
Price from
US$143
per night

ASURE Oakleigh Motel in Gore features 3-star accommodation with a garden. There is a barbecue and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

The units at the motel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. All rooms are equipped with a kettle, while some rooms come with a kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. All units will provide guests with a fridge. It was a lovely location to all amenities

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8.7
Fabulous
347 reviews
Price from
US$106
per night

Hacienda Motel is centrally located just a 5-minute walk from a number of attractions including Bill Richardson Transport World and Cafe, Stadium Southland, and Cycling Velodrome. The property offers spacious ground floor units with parking outside your unit and a covered walkway.

Hacienda Motel is a 5-minute drive from the City Centre, Rugby Park and Splash Palace Aquatic Centre. It is a 10-minute drive from Invercargill Airport. Clean comfy excellent location....laundry on site

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8.4
Very good
135 reviews
Price from
US$88
per night

Just 3 minutes’ drive from Mataura River, Charlton Motel offers self-contained accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen. The property features a barbecue area and 100 MB of free Wi-Fi per stay.

Charlton Motel Gore is 5 minutes’ drive from Gore Racecourse and the Gore Historical Museum. Invercargill Airport is a 1-hour drive, and Queenstown is a 2-hour drive away. the beds were comfortable the room was serviced every day

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8.3
Very good
154 reviews
Price from
US$107
per night

Set in beautiful garden surroundings, this B&B is only 100 metres from the shores of Lake Te Anau. Each room includes cable TV, electric blankets and tea/coffee making facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available. the owners are so wonderful. the rooms were a good size and comfortable. the amenities were very comprehensive and nice! the breakfast was very good, we did not opt in for the upgrade but lots of fresh fruit, yogurt, and cereal, coffee and juice and tea all included! great value and a really nice stay.

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8.8
Fabulous
411 reviews
Price from
US$146
per night

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