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Tuatara Lodge

Hostel

30-32 Dee Street

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Why people book this hotel

Great location
7 mentions

Great location perfect if traveling by bus , bus stop right outside

Location, my bus stop was right outside th building, handy to dining places andl…

Comfortable rooms
6 mentions

The bus stop is literally in front of the entrance Double room comfortable, mod…

Staff and bedroom

Clean rooms
3 mentions

Toilets were close and cleanish Wifi was good

Bathrooms and toilets very cleaned, as well as the kitchen tidy and well equippe…

Friendly staff
3 mentions

Staff seemed nice

Staff was really friendly to me during check-in and check-out

Good value
2 mentions

Great value for money

Central location, large comfortable room, clean, good cafe, great value

Breakfast available
2 mentions

Very good breakfast

What breakfast

Overview

Tuatara Lodge features a restaurant, bar, a shared lounge and garden in Invercargill. Conveniently situated in the Invercargill City Centre district, this hostel is located 2.5 km from Rugby Park Stadium. Free WiFi is available. The nearest airport is Invercargill Airport, 3.5 km from the hostel.

Traveller reviews

L

Lisa

solo_traveller

June 11, 2026

9

Awesome

I enjoyed my paua fritter

W

Woodhouse

solo_traveller

June 11, 2026

10

Great location perfect if traveling by bus , bus stop right outside . Exceeded expectations nice comfy stay will stay again in future 😁

L

Laura

solo_traveller

June 5, 2026

5

Staff seemed nice

R

Ricky

solo_traveller

June 2, 2026

3

Being onest

Toilets were close and cleanish Wifi was good

K

Kiran

solo_traveller

May 26, 2026

9

So convenient

Location, my bus stop was right outside th building, handy to dining places andlaundry facilities were perfect for me

A

Anne

couple

May 26, 2026

9

Great and easy stay

Very good location. The bus stop is literally in front of the entrance Double room comfortable, modern and with lot of light. Bathrooms and toilets very cleaned, as well as the kitchen tidy and well equipped. And 2 living room to stay too

H

Henare

solo_traveller

May 20, 2026

8

I'll definitely be back!

Very good breakfast

P

Pia

solo_traveller

May 16, 2026

4

expected more

Staff was really friendly to me during check-in and check-out.

D

Des

solo_traveller

May 16, 2026

10

Handy to the shops

T

Troy

solo_traveller

May 7, 2026

10

Staff and bedroom

T

Troy

solo_traveller

May 7, 2026

10

Tidy rooms

D

Danielle

couple

May 2, 2026

5

Great central location. Kitchen was large and well stoked.

J

June

couple

April 24, 2026

8

Great value for money. Buses and shuttles drop off and pick up outside

K

Kerstin

solo_traveller

April 21, 2026

8

9 days of fun and meeting interesting people. Good place f

Excellent location! Amazing kitchen. Comfy beds.

G

Gurnick

solo_traveller

April 17, 2026

9

Very comfortable clean very nice

What breakfast

M

Marysia

solo_traveller

April 13, 2026

8

Would stay again

Comfortable Large and well stocked kitchen Easy check-in

S

SeniorKiwi

solo_traveller

April 11, 2026

10

Great location, clean and tidy

Staff could have been more friendly - kept hiding behind the screen in reception

P

Patrick

couple

April 10, 2026

10

Central location, large comfortable room, clean, good cafe, great value.

T

Thompson

solo_traveller

April 7, 2026

5

Location - chilled - elevator

M

Matutis

solo_traveller

April 3, 2026

1

Terrible

Nothing

Facilities

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Higher level toilet, Lower bathroom sink

Activities

Evening entertainment

Cleaning services

Laundry room

Food & Drink

Coffee house on site, Breakfast options, Restaurant

General

Non-smoking rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Lift, Heating, Adult only, WiFi available in all areas, Bicycle parking, Non-smoking throughout

Internet

WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Safety & security

24-hour security, Key card access, Security alarm, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers

Self check-in

Lockbox key collection at the property

Services

Lockers, Shared lounge/TV area, Daily housekeeping, Laundry, Luggage storage

Double Room

The spacious double room offers heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by lift. The unit offers 1 bed.

Max 2 guests 28 1 bedroom0
Standard Quadruple Room

The quadruple room provides heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Max 4 guests 37 1 bedroom0
Queen Suite

The suite offers heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by lift. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 2 guests 23 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Single Room

The single room offers heating, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by lift. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 1 guests 14 1 bedroom0

Hotel Policies

Check-inFrom 14:00 to 18:00
Check-outFrom 07:00 until 10:00
Cancellation & prepaymentCancellation and prepayment policies vary by room type. Please check your booking details before finalizing.
Accepted credit cardsThe hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine printPlease note the property does not serve or permit alcohol.Please inform 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 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.
Last updated: Apr 11, 2024, 4:28 PM

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