Victoria Railway Hotel & Gerrard’s Restaurant

Inner City Victorian Style Boutique Hotel Accommodation. Built in 1896 the Victoria Railway Hotel is an Invercargill Icon with a NZ Historic Places Trust Category 1 Classification.

The Hotel was closed for an architecturally designed upgrade and refurbishment in June 2003, then subsequently re-opened in May 2004. The upgrade included automatic fire sprinklers throughout, type 7 smoke detection, ground floor wheelchair units, CCTV and 24 hour key tag entry for guests.

In May 2007 the Victoria Railway Hotel was the recipient of the Invercargill City Council Environment Award, in recognition of the work done in conserving this Invercargill landmark and the contribution to the environment that the property makes.

Accommodation Options

This Invercargill icon is one of the last remaining Hotels in New Zealand still being used for it’s original purpose. The Hotel specialises in accommodation with a range of options from Standard to Executive and VIP rooms.

All rooms contain a writing desk, Broadband Internet, TV, DVD, personal safe, hair dryer, iron and tea and coffee making facilities.

Standard Studio

• Double Bed
• New shower en suite

Executive Studio

• Spacious studio with Queen Bed
• New shower over bath en suite

VIP Studio

• Second floor, very spacious studio with Queen Bed
• Four seater ornate leather lounge suite
• Shower over bath en suite

Facilities

• Lounge Bar and on site dining for house guests is available within the Hotel at Gerrard’s Restaruant where the focus is traditional kiwi fare, fine Invercargill beers and kiwi wines
• 24 hour key tag entry for guests
• Complimentary within room Broadband
• Wireless Internet in sitting room, lounge and bar
• Guest laundry
• Complimentary overnight car parking
• CCTV
• Type 7 smoke detection
• Automatic fire sprinklers
• Wheelchair accessible

Other Information

Check In: 3 30 pm

Check Out: 10 am

Location

Corner Leven & Esk Streets, Inner City, Invercargill. One block to the rear (North-west) of Wachner Place – the intersections of State Highway 1 (To Gore) and State Highway 6 (To Queenstown).