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Comfort Inn Tayesta

3.5 star property
Invercargill hotel in Turnbull Thompson Park area

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Business Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area | LCD TV
Business Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area | LCD TV

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
343 Tay Street, Invercargill, 9810
  • Bill Richardson Transport World
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Burt Munro
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Southland Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Invercargill (IVC)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Business Room, 1 Bedroom

Business Room, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Business Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom | Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Invercargill

Turnbull Thompson Park stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Turnbull Thompson Park hotel, you'll find Surrey Park and Bill Richardson Transport World. First Presbyterian Church and Stadium Southland are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Bill Richardson Transport World - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rugby Park Stadium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Burt Munro - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Civic Theatre - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Southland Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Invercargill (IVC) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fat Bastard Pies - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Batch Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Turkish Kebabs - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Invercargill Pizzaria - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Thai Thai - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Comfort Inn Tayesta

Invercargill hotel in Turnbull Thompson Park area
As a guest of Comfort Inn Tayesta, you'll find a fitness center, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Event space at this hotel measures 0 square feet (0 square meters) and includes conference space. Public spaces have free WiFi. Comfort Inn Tayesta also features a garden, a picnic area, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Comfort Inn Tayesta was completed in March 2019.

This Invercargill hotel is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 0 sq ft of conference space
  • 0 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1964
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Comfort Inn Tayesta offers 14 accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Invercargill hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary weekday newspapers and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 25 for adults and NZD 15 to 25 for children
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 15.00 to 25.00 for adults, and NZD 15.00 to 25.00 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn Tayesta
Comfort Inn Tayesta Invercargill
Comfort Inn Tayesta Motel
Comfort Inn Tayesta Motel Invercargill
Comfort Inn Tayesta Invercargill, South Island
Comfort Inn Tayesta Hotel
Comfort Inn Tayesta Invercargill
Comfort Inn Tayesta Hotel Invercargill

Frequently asked questions

How close is Comfort Inn Tayesta to the airport?

Comfort Inn Tayesta is 2.9 mi (6-min drive) away from the Invercargill (IVC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfort Inn Tayesta?

As of May 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfort Inn Tayesta on Jun 2, 2025 start from $77.46, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Comfort Inn Tayesta have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Comfort Inn Tayesta.

How close is Comfort Inn Tayesta to the beach?

This hotel is 7.3 mi (14-min drive) from Oreti Beach.

Does Comfort Inn Tayesta offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Comfort Inn Tayesta, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between NZD 15.00 and 25.00 for adults, NZD 15.00 and 25.00 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a casino at Comfort Inn Tayesta?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Comfort Inn Tayesta?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Comfort Inn Tayesta?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Comfort Inn Tayesta have a pool?

Comfort Inn Tayesta does not have a pool.

Does Comfort Inn Tayesta have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Comfort Inn Tayesta to downtown Invercargill?

Comfort Inn Tayesta is 1.1 mi away from Invercargill.

Comfort Inn Tayesta Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 42 out of 68 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 68 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 68 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 68 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 68 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Modern, clean, friendly staff and very comfortable.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

hemalkumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed staying with affordable prices
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Traveled with family and small children
We were advised we had been upgraded to a larger unit which was ideal for our family situation. The heating was on so the unit was so cosy. The owners went the extra mile by placing cardboard on our car window to prevent the frost taking hold overnight. What great service and very thoughtful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth, Dunedin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely welcome at check in. Easy parking and great info in the compendium in room. Would be great for families too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a great experience to stay in, by any chance in the future needs to visit Invercargill again will come back for sure
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Sieni

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Very polite, friendly, very nice lady who was serving me in the office. Nice gentleman I met at door before I entered my room, very friendly and respectful. The room is very clean and very nice and I feel comfortable and satisfied with it. I will be staying there next time thanks 😊
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Karien

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Peter, St Leonards

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the CBD, with a 24x7 store and liquor store close by. Owners are very nice people and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and easy access to town. Clean n safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

6/10 Okay

Nathan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

8/10 Good

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We arrived in exhausted but found our host lovely and keen to tell us about their town. We had a lovely stop over and felt very comfortable. The accomodation seemed a little old world but actually was comfortable and pleasant. Jan was most helpful too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Great owners, made my stay comfortable while working in town. They were helpful and provided great recommendations for places to eat as well as delivery to room. Clean tidy comfy place.
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

K, Christchurch

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice owners who looked after us well. Comfortable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

FEI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good

It's close the main road and there is a 24 hours dairy shop nearby, the reception is kind and introtuced the activities around this area.

8/10 Good

mike, christchurch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
the water presser in the shower was poor by today's standers

8/10 Good

Grant, Cambridge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very comfortable and quiet motel

Stayed for business, motel staff were friendly and the room was clean and tidy. I would stay here again.

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty, New Zealand - Christchurch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Astrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Ernest, Australia - QLD - Townsville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Home away from home; Value: Bargain; Service: Remarkable; Cleanliness: Spotless; we loved invercargill

10/10 Excellent

Pauline, New Zealand - Christchurch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Service: Phenomenal; Cleanliness: Immaculate; would definately stay again and recommendi

6/10 Okay

Alex

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Tired; Value: Costly; Service: Courteous; Cleanliness: Tidy;

8/10 Good

Marilyn, Australia - QLD - Sunshine Coast

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

10/10 Excellent

kate, New Zealand - Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Modern; Value: Reasonable; Service: Go the extra mile; Cleanliness: Spotless;