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Situated within 2.2 km of Rugby Park Stadium and 2 km of Southern Institute of Technology, The Lodges At Transport World provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Invercargill. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The apartment also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with shower and bathrobes. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Sightseeing tours are available around the property. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. The nearest airport is Invercargill Airport, 4 km from the apartment.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Invercargill
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elwyn
    Australia Australia
    Friendly Welcome. Nothing ws too much for the person meeting us. Showed us the room and gave us recommendations for thing to do see and where to eat
  • Kaylene
    Australia Australia
    The property was very comfortable and well maintained. I have never stayed in such a spotlessly clean holiday home. It was meticulously cleaned. Caroline takes great pride in ensuring that the house is cleaned, stocked and very comfortable. I...
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    Extremely comfortable. All mod cons and well located for the transport museum
  • Toni
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Such a cute place to stay each room has a different theme, very clean and comfy, very nice place
  • Robyn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely decor, quiet, comfortable, warm. Lovely staff and everything we needed .
  • Janie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely clean, modern, warm space, perfect for families! Cooking facilities have everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The luxurious beds & underfloor heating makes it very cosy. This is the second time we have stayed here while visiting...
  • Danielle
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful clean and spacious apartments with comfortable beds and pillows. There was a gorgeous fireplace to relax by at night and the underfloor heating in the bathroom made a huge difference. The welcome treat of fudge and free coffees was a...
  • Susan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely comfortable accommodation. Lots of room. Well appointed.
  • Patricia
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Super well appointed, lively living area with gas fire, lock box check in, daily servicing, great kitchen area, smart tv, table to work from.
  • Glenn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Large rooms with a huge bathroom. Very comfortable Warm and quiet Close by is transport world which has a great cafe for breakfast

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi there, are there washing machines in the apartments? Thanks.

    Evening, yes there is a washer/dryer inside each apartment.
    Answered on 16 October 2022
  • Hello there. I am travelling down south from 8-10 March. I do not use a vax pass but will have a negative test. Do you accept this? It doesn't say on ..

    Hello, we accept people without vaccine pass. Welcome to The Lodges
    Answered on 3 March 2022
  • Hi there. I’m going to Stewart island, can I leave some of my bags in your storage and pick up when I return?

    Yes we can look after them for you :)
    Answered on 12 January 2024
  • hi guys, just wanted to ask - are these apartments separate from each other - and have their own air conditioning units etc?? Thanks

    Good afternoon, Our apart,emts are in blocks but each apartment has their own heatpumps for your comfort :) Regards Ging Scott
    Answered on 12 July 2020
  • Hi Can one of the bed be converted into two singles beds

    Are you requiring 4 single beds. We don't like splitting the king beds, but we do offer a fold out in the Art cottage only.
    Answered on 27 June 2024
  • Hi, do your apartments have their own balconies? thanks

    Hi, Our apartments are all ground floor and there for do not have balconies. Some of the apartments do have a private coutyard outback for guests to enjoy.
    Answered on 22 May 2021
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The Lodges at Transport World
Boasting supreme comfort, a stay at The Lodges at Transport World is like coming home – but better. If you are looking for luxury accommodation in Invercargill, the eight boutique apartments at The Lodges provide a stylish sanctuary and each apartment is full of thoughtful touches. The Lodges at Transport World is known for its quirky flourishes and luxury touches: each apartment has been lightly styled with a motif harking back to a Kiwi or Southland icon that will captivate and delight. Each apartment is equipped with top-of-the-line kitchen and bathroom amenities.
Faultless hospitality starts here. We are committed to ensuring every single guest has a comfortable and memorable stay during their time at The Lodges at Transport World.
The Lodges at Transport World truly is a hidden gem of Invercargill. The Lodges is located directly opposite Bill Richardson Transport World, the largest private automotive museum of its type in the world. Whether wheels interest you or not, this collection is an absolute must-see during your time in Invercargill. With more than 300 classic vehicles, a growing wearable arts collection, movie theatre, children's zones, quirky bathrooms that have to be seen to be believed, and ever-popular cafe The Grille, it is truly world-class. Tucked on a quiet side street, The Lodges is nearby to one of Invercargill's main thoroughfares, making navigating the city a breeze. It is a short five minute drive to the inner-city and an approximately 10 minute drive to Invercargill airport.
Languages spoken: English,Thai

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Lodges At Transport World
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Coffee machine
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Bathrobe
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Electric blankets
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • BBQ facilities
      Additional charge
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Tour desk
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Miscellaneous
    • Lower bathroom sink
    • Higher level toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key card access
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Safety deposit box
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Thai

    House rules
    The Lodges At Transport World takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 17:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:30 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 25
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardEftposBankcardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    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.

    Please inform The Lodges At Transport World 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.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about The Lodges At Transport World

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Lodges At Transport World (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, The Lodges At Transport World is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at The Lodges At Transport World is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Lodges At Transport World on this page.

    • The prices at The Lodges At Transport World may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Guests staying at The Lodges At Transport World can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
    • The Lodges At Transport World is 1.5 miles from the centre of Invercargill. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Lodges At Transport World offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Lodges At Transport World (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.