Corner Racecourse Road And Tay Street, Invercargil,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
Southland
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Close to the city centre
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.6
4.4
/5
Loved by Ascot Park Hotel guests
Cute staff
Warm room
Large bathroom
Delicious breakfast
Swimming facilities
"Lots of food/drink/exercise options available on-site as it's a big conference-style hotel."
Sarah from New Zealand
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"We had a huge room, comfortably decorated, and having two separate sleeping areas was great with younger kids."
twentytenben from New Zealand
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"Loved the jacuzzi tub in the room!"
Carrie from United States
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Accommodation
Ascot Park Hotel offers 92 hotel rooms and 24 motel units, including deluxe suites and self-contained apartments designed to cater to diverse needs and budgets. The Luxury King Suite features a spacious layout with a double spa bath, providing a luxurious retreat after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy direct car parking outside most rooms, enhancing convenience and privacy during their stay.
Dining
The hotel's on-site EMBERZ Restaurant features an exquisite dinner menu, showcasing Southland delicacies and a carefully curated wine list. Guests can also relax in the EMBERZ Bar, enjoying casual dining options and an all-day menu. The EMBERZ Courtyard provides a beautiful setting for outdoor meals, perfect for sunny afternoons and twilight evenings.
Wellness
Ascot Park Hotel features an indoor heated pool, sauna, and spa area, providing opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. The fitness area includes a variety of equipment, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine. Beautifully landscaped gardens surround the hotel, offering a serene space for walks or outdoor relaxation.
Business Facilities
The conference center at Ascot Park Hotel comprises eight versatile function rooms, accommodating events of varying sizes, including a combined area that can seat up to 650 guests. Each meeting room is equipped with necessary audiovisual technology, ensuring seamless presentations and gatherings. The business center provides convenient amenities to support corporate guests.
Location
Ascot Park Hotel is situated on 17 acres on the outskirts of Invercargill, allowing guests to enjoy the tranquility of landscaped surroundings while remaining close to city attractions. The hotel provides easy access to iconic Southland spots, including Fiordland, The Catlins, and Stewart Island. The area is known for its breathtaking natural landscapes, making it an appealing choice for travelers seeking outdoor experiences.
Highlights
Location: 17 acres on the outskirts of Invercargill .
Accommodation: 92 hotel rooms and 24 motel units .
Dining: EMBERZ Restaurant with Southland delicacies .
Wellness: Indoor heated pool and sauna .
Business: Eight versatile function rooms for events .
“This Invercargill property strikes a good balance, offering everything from well-equipped motel rooms to luxurious suites-some with makeup rooms and spa baths. I'm impressed by the range of facilities, including an indoor pool, versatile conference spaces, and dining options from a restaurant to a sports bar. Its eco-friendly approach and accessibility to Southland's attractions make it a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Ascot Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Studio External Motel Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
530 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ascot Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Ascot Park Hotel, dining options provide a delightful fusion of international and local flavors across inviting settings. Guests can unwind with expertly crafted cocktails or savor regional dishes, making each dining experience a celebration of taste and comfort.
EMBERZ Bar
International
Ambiance
A relaxed bar setting perfect for casual gatherings and intimate conversations.
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails and a selection of international bites, suitable for savoring while enjoying the company of friends or winding down after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
EMBERZ Restaurant
Local
Ambiance
An inviting dining atmosphere that captures the essence of local charm, perfect for a leisurely dinner.
Key Offerings
Specializing in locally inspired dishes, the restaurant showcases flavors that reflect the region's culinary heritage, ideal for food enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
Ascot Park Hotel Location
Corner Racecourse Road And Tay Street, Invercargil,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
Southland
Map view
Corner Racecourse Road And Tay Street, Invercargil,
Invercargill,
New Zealand,
Southland
City landmarks
Museum
Bill Richardson Transport World
1.1
mi
Landmark
Stadium Southland
3800 ft
Landmark
Southland Muslims Association Masjid
2700 ft
Landmark
Eastside Baptist Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Verdon College
4400 ft
Amusement Park
Dig This Invercargill
4200 ft
Landmark
Ascot Park Raceway
1.2
mi
Landmark
Surrey Park
4000 ft
Park
Queen's Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Harvestfield Christian Centre
4700 ft
Stadium
Rugby Park Stadium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Invercargill Water Tower
1.7
mi
Gallery
Southland Museum and Art Gallery
2.0
mi
Park
Turnbull Thompson Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
St Theresa of Lisieux Parish
1.2
mi
Landmark
South African War Memorial
1.7
mi
Landmark
Animal Reserve
1.8
mi
Landmark
E Hayes and Sons
2.3
mi
Landmark
Burt Munro Statue
1.9
mi
Landmark
Invercargill Methodist Parish
1.4
mi
Church
First Presbyterian Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Burt Munro
1.5
mi
Landmark
Elizabeth Park
1.6
mi
Church
St John's Anglican Church Complex
2.1
mi
Park
Otakaro Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Southern Institute of Technology
2.0
mi
Landmark
Aviary
1.7
mi
Landmark
Grace Presbyterian Church
1.7
mi
Garden
Otepuni Gardens
2.1
mi
Nearby
Southland Muslims Association Masjid
2500 ft
Eastside Baptist Church
2700 ft
Surrey Park
3700 ft
Stadium Southland
3700 ft
Restaurants
Emberz Restaurant
100 ft
Corner Tay Street and Racecourse Road Ascot Park Hotel
Explore Invercargill
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bill Richardson Transport World
20 minutes' walk
Transport museum showcasing vintage cars, bikes, and memorabilia, perfect for history enthusiasts and families.
Stadium Southland
15 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting sports events and concerts, contributing to Invercargill's vibrant local culture.
Southland Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Home to regional artifacts and contemporary art, this museum offers insights into Southland's history and culture.
Queens Park
7 minutes' drive
Beautiful park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and a bird aviary-a peaceful retreat for families and nature lovers.
Dig This Invercargill
16 minutes' walk
Exciting construction-themed amusement park where guests can operate heavy machinery-ideal for thrill-seekers.
Cycling at Surrey Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for walking and cycling, with rental services available nearby for convenience.
Emberz Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant with a grill-focused menu and local favorites. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Batch Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Warm cafe atmosphere serving all-day brunch with gluten-free options; famous for artisan coffees and vibrant dishes.
Southland Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub featuring art exhibits and live performances. Great place for family-friendly events and local shows.
The Invercargill Workingmen's Club
10 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere with live music and weekly entertainment, creating a lively local nightlife scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Invercargill33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Invercargill Airport (IVC)19 min
·
7.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 22 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
116
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ascot Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 506 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Free upgrade
Friendly staff
Comfy bed
Great shower
Cons
Tired pool
Unclean changing rooms
Laundry noise
Missing backsplash
Guest reviews
based on 1168 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Ascot Park Hotel
Is it possible to leave my vehicle at Ascot Park Hotel while I fly to Stewart Island and spend a night on the island?
12 February 2024
Yes, there's an option to park your vehicle in one of the hotel's three car parks while you're away. Please note this is at your own risk.
What are the opening hours for the fitness center and swimming pool?
5 June 2024
The fitness center and swimming pool are open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Are there any restrictions on the number of guests in the gym and pool?
18 April 2024
Yes, the fitness center allows a maximum of 2 individuals, while the swimming pool can accommodate up to 10 guests at any given time.
Can you provide details about rooms that feature balconies?
29 July 2024
Most of the Superior Queen/Queen rooms include balconies, as depicted in the photos featuring blossom trees along the long building.
Why do prices fluctuate when booking online?
10 August 2024
Room rates are dynamic and vary based on availability at the time of booking.
How many accommodations at Ascot Park Hotel have balconies?
22 March 2024
A total of 53 hotel rooms are equipped with small balconies, providing a nice outdoor space.
Is there a courtesy coach available for transportation?
15 September 2024
Yes, a courtesy coach is offered for drop-off and pick-up, subject to availability.
Are late check-out options available, and if so, is there a fee?
2 November 2024
Late check-out can be arranged until 12 p.m. at no extra charge. However, it will incur a fee for check-outs after 12 p.m., depending on availability.
Can a Superior Queen Room accommodate two adults and two children aged 11 and 13?
14 March 2025
Yes, this room configuration is suitable for two adults and two children.
Does Ascot Park Hotel offer airport transfer services?
30 December 2024
Complimentary airport transfers are available, subject to availability.
Is secure parking available for guests relocating to Invercargill?
16 January 2025
Yes, there is secure on-site parking provided for guests.
Are laundry facilities accessible for guests during their stay?
8 May 2024
Yes, on-site laundry facilities are available for guests.
If I want a room with a balcony, what type of accommodation should I reserve?
23 February 2025
Look for External Motel Units or most of the Superior Hotel rooms. Be sure to add a note when booking to request a room with a balcony.
Is there a bridal suite option at Ascot Park Hotel?
13 July 2024
Yes, bridal suite options are available. Contact the hotel directly for more information.
Is there parking available for larger vehicles like trucks?
25 August 2024
Yes, sizeable parking areas for trucks are available, accessible from Racecourse Road.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families or large groups?
11 April 2025
Interconnecting rooms are offered, both in the hotel and motel accommodations.
Are guests able to find laundry facilities within the hotel?
27 November 2024
Yes, every wing of the hotel includes a guest laundry room.