40 Gore Street,
Bluff,
New Zealand,
9814,
Southland
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Close to the Bluff Maritime Museum
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Rooms
The Foveaux Hotel offers a diverse selection of 8 rooms, each designed for comfort and practicality. Choices include single rooms and ensuite options featuring private toilets and showers. Shared facilities are available, making it suitable for a variety of guest preferences.
Dining
The Captain's Table licensed restaurant provides meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Guests enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, featuring fresh local offerings. The restaurant is conveniently located within the hotel, making dining accessible and straightforward.
Location
Located a mere 2-minute walk from the Stewart Island ferry terminal, the hotel serves as a gateway to Stewart Island adventures. The Foveaux Walkway is nearby, featuring trails rich in native vegetation and birdlife. Bluff, one of the oldest European settlements, adds historical significance to the hotel's location.
Attractions
Bluff is renowned for its Bluff oysters, celebrated during the annual Oyster and Food Festival from March to August. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Bluff Maritime Museum and the scenic Bluff Hill Lookout. Various art galleries and outdoor activities enhance the local experience.
Conveniences
Off-street parking is available behind the hotel, offering added convenience for guests traveling by car. An airport shuttle service connects the Foveaux Hotel with Invercargill Airport, providing seamless travel options. Laundry service is also available, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from ferry terminal
Dining: Captain's Table licensed restaurant
Attractions: Bluff Maritime Museum and tramps
Conveniences: Airport Shuttle and laundry service
Must-do experiences
Visit Stirling Point for stunning views and a photo op.
Try the Bluff oysters at the local seafood market for freshness.
Explore the Mararoa River on a guided kayaking tour for fun.
Don't miss the Bluff Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
Sample the famous Foveaux Strait fish and chips at the local eatery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
40 Gore Street,
Bluff,
New Zealand,
9814,
Southland
Map view
40 Gore Street,
Bluff,
New Zealand,
9814,
Southland
City landmarks
Museum
Bluff Maritime Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
St Mary, Star of the Sea Bluff
830 m
Landmark
Bluff Hill Lookout
1.8
km
Landmark
Bluff RSA memorial park
1.8
km
Landmark
Stirling Point
4.7
km
Landmark
Bluff Hill
2.1
km
Landmark
Signpost
4.7
km
Landmark
Greenpoint
3.9
km
Landmark
Shipwreck
3.8
km
Landmark
William Stirling
4.7
km
Nearby
Bluff war memorial
320 m
Bluff Christian Fellowship
450 m
Bluff Greenhills Cooperating Parish
450 m
Restaurants
Bluff Four Square
140 m
54 Gore Street
Golden Age Restaurant
2.8
km
86 Gore Street
Waikaia tavern
410 m
38 Blaydon Street
Explore Bluff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bluff Maritime Museum
16 minutes' walk
Fascinating maritime history and artifacts showcasing Bluff's rich seafaring past. Family-friendly, with guided tours available.
St Mary, Star of the Sea Bluff
10 minutes' walk
A historic Catholic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance. A charming spot for quiet reflection.
Bluff Hill Lookout
20 minutes' walk
Breathtaking panoramic views of the Southland coastline and surrounding areas. A great photo opportunity and a short hike.
Bluff RSA Memorial Park
20 minutes' walk
A serene park dedicated to local war heroes, complete with walking paths and picnic spots, perfect for family outings.
Hiking Bluff Hill
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hike up Bluff Hill offering incredible views and locally renowned walking trails. Great for fitness fans.
Water Sports at Stirling Point
15 minutes' drive
Experience thrill-seeking water activities like kayaking and fishing. Equipment rentals and guided tours available.
Relaxation at Bluff Spa
5 minutes' drive
A full-service spa offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments. Pre-booking recommended for a serene experience.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal local markets showcasing fresh produce and local crafts. Great for family adventures and cultural immersion.
Bluff Four Square
2 minutes' walk
Casual market featuring local groceries and fresh takeout options. Great for quick snacks and local treats.
Waikaia Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ambiance with a diverse menu showcasing local specialties. Reservations recommended, especially on weekends.
Golden Age Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A charming eatery serving fresh seafood and local dishes with stunning views. Perfect for romantic dinners.
Bluff RSA
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering regular live music, quiz nights, and community events. Family-friendly hours available.
Local Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Cinematic hub showing latest blockbusters and local films. Check listings for family matinee specials.
Getting around
City Centre
Bluff2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Invercargill Airport (IVC)52 min
·
34.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Foveaux Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Foveaux Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Foveaux Hotel from Invercargill Airport?
Foveaux Hotel is situated 29 km from Invercargill Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Foveaux Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and electric blankets.
Is parking available at Foveaux Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Foveaux Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Thai cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Foveaux Hotel?
Guests can partake in hiking, cycling, fishing, and golf during their stay.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Foveaux Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bluff Maritime Museum (1 km) and The Lighthouse Gallery (0.5 km).
Does Foveaux Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel offers a business center and complimentary wireless Internet access.
Is a continental breakfast included for guests at Foveaux Hotel?
A free continental breakfast is provided for guests.
What are the common areas available for guests at Foveaux Hotel?
The hotel has a shared lounge and garden for guests to enjoy.
What are the popular activities around Foveaux Hotel?
Activities such as hiking, cycling, and diving are popular among guests.