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Kelvin Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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A dining table with a plate of food, wine glasses, and a candle.
A modern hotel room with a black leather sofa, a wooden desk, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, built-in shelving, a round mirror, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and large windows.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large screen displaying information.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is $96
$84 nightly
$96 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27

Explore the area

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20 Kelvin Street, Invercargill, 9810
  • Place, Civic Theatre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Classic Motorcycle Mecca
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Otepuni Gardens
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Invercargill (IVC)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (Triple Room)

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Triple Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, Non Smoking (Superior Suite)

A modern hotel room with a black leather sofa, a wooden desk, and a large window offering a city view.

Superior Room, Non Smoking (Superior Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 581 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Small Double

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, and a window with a view of the sky.

Standard Small Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premium King Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a radiator.

Premium King Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (Queen Room)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Queen Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Queen room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the city.

Premium Queen room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Invercargill

With a stay at Kelvin Hotel in Invercargill (Invercargill City Centre), you'll be steps from Toetoes Bay and Civic Theatre. .This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Classic Motorcycle Mecca and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from St. John's Anglican Church.

What's nearby

  • Civic Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Classic Motorcycle Mecca - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Toetoes Bay - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Otepuni Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St. Mary's Basilica - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Invercargill (IVC) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ten Ten Thai Street Food - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tuatara Cafe / Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Burgerfuel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Kelvin Hotel

Kelvin Hotel offers 60 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

This Invercargill hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 60 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance. Additional features at this hotel include a banquet hall and a vending machine.
Enjoy southern cuisine at Level One, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Level One - This restaurant specializes in southern cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; NZD 23 to 28 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Level One

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (79 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Fitness facility
The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 23.00 to 28.00 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Kelvin Hotel Invercargill
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Kelvin Hotel Invercargill, South Island
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Kelvin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 450 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 373 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 122 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Easy walking distance to the centre of town giving plenty of dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and tidy and had everything we required, staff were lovely and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy location to Centre Mall etc.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room nice staff, good meal
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff happy environment even a cleaning girl was lovely We had an awesome time thank you all
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay and all of the staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice friendly staff. Clean and tidy comfortable bed great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, Definitely well kept rooms and building. Comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, good staff, free parking and nice food.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy just needed to be a bit warmer :)
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities with a great central location. Topped off with awesome staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
a good little hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean. Staff were lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Very friendly staff especially in the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was very clean and staff were froendly food was fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025