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About the Hotel

40 Gore Street, Bluff, New Zealand, 9814

Foveaux Hotel in Bluff, New Zealand, offers stunning sea views and a unique blend of comfort and convenience. This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant serving Thai cuisine and a bar that enhances its inviting atmosphere. Ideally positioned 18 miles from the Southern Institute of Technology, it serves as a base for exploring local attractions.

Location

Foveaux Hotel is conveniently located close to Bluff’s cultural highlights, including the Bluff Maritime Museum and the Lighthouse Gallery. The nearest airport, Invercargill Airport, is just 21.5 miles away. Free private parking is also available, facilitating easy travel to nearby attractions.

Rooms

Foveaux Hotel provides accommodation options that cater to various needs. Selected guestrooms include flat-screen televisions and electric blankets for added comfort. Some rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, while others offer shared facilities. Many units have balconies that provide scenic sea views.

Eat & Drink

The hotel's restaurant focuses on Thai cuisine, offering guests diverse dining options. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided daily, allowing patrons to start their day comfortably. There is also a bar/lounge area in the hotel where guests can unwind with drinks.

Leisure & Business

Guests can engage in various activities, such as hiking and cycling, accessible through the hotel's hiking trails. On-site business facilities ensure that business guests have the amenities they need for a productive stay. Other available amenities include free WiFi in public areas and garden access.

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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

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

Max:

3 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Sea view

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Budget Single Room

Max:

1 person

9 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Getting around

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City Center

Bluff400 ft

Airports

Invercargill (IVC) 21.5 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast spread was extensive and varied, making each morning delightful and satisfying.” view full review

Comfortable Rooms

“Our room was warm and cozy, with a surprisingly large bathroom that made our stay enjoyable.” view full review

Entertainment Galore

“The large flat-screen TV and Netflix made our downtime relaxing and entertaining.” view full review

Thoughtful Amenities

“The hotel provided easy access features, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
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

Location

40 Gore Street, Bluff, New Zealand, 9814

Map view

40 Gore Street, Bluff, New Zealand, 9814

City landmarks

Museums

Bluff Maritime Museum

4200 ft

St Mary, Star of the Sea Bluff

2800 ft

Bluff Hill Lookout

1.1 mi

Bluff RSA memorial park

1.1 mi

39 Ward Parade

Stirling Point

2.9 mi

Flagstaff Rd

Bluff Hill

1.3 mi

Stirling Point

Signpost

2.9 mi

Greenpoint

2.4 mi

Shipwreck

2.3 mi

William Stirling

2.9 mi

Nearby

Bluff war memorial

1100 ft

Bluff Christian Fellowship

1500 ft

Bluff Greenhills Cooperating Parish

1500 ft

Restaurants

Bluff Four Square

500 ft

54 Gore Street

Golden Age Restaurant

1.7 mi

86 Gore Street

Waikaia tavern

1400 ft

38 Blaydon Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

Joseph

United States of America, August 2023

8.4/10

My stay at the hotel was delightful. The rooms were clean and cozy, with a nice continental breakfast to kick start the day. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. However, the breakfast options were somewhat limited.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, beds and pillows comfortable, and the spa bath a nice touch.

Service

9.0

The staff was genuinely friendly, welcoming, and accommodating. They even allowed us to park our car overnight while we explored Stewart Island.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent, allowing us to leave our car there and being close to the ferry for our excursions. The area is also very hospitable, with shops easily accessible.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast, while basic, was decent with options like hot drinks, cereals, toast, and yogurt. However, it was not as varied as expected for a 'Continental breakfast. '

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, including a side wall of Cold Stores.