Gladstone Travel Guide
Invercargill
Popular places to visit
Otakaro Park
Explore the great outdoors at Otakaro Park, a lovely green space in Invercargill. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Surrey Park
Explore the great outdoors at Surrey Park, a lovely green space in Invercargill. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.
Stadium Southland
Catch an event at Stadium Southland during your trip to Invercargill. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
Civic Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Civic Theatre during your stay in Invercargill. Discover the bars and entertainment venues in this walkable area.
Burt Munro
Find out about the history of Invercargill when you take a trip to Burt Munro. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.
Demolition World
You can find out about the history of Invercargill with a trip to Demolition World. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Top hotels in Gladstone
Queens Park Motels
Good parking next to stairs. Stairs were very steep and tread plate was not very deep. Otherwise happy
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Villa Rouge B&B
It pains me to write this review as I will be giving away a little gem hidden in the South of NZ. And I would like to be able to reserve a room next time that I am in town.. I stayed at this wonderful establishment for two nights during a business trip. This is a waterhole away from the everyday ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
The Langlands Hotel
Friendly helpful staff, very clean room, comfortable bed, hardly any noise from neighbouring rooms which made for a pleasant and peaceful stay, not to mention great location.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Kelvin Hotel
Nice room but daily servicing was lacking. Expected a fresh shower cap & shaving set but was not supplied after first arrival. They had shower gel, Shampoo and conditioner but no moisturiser which would be appreciated after a shave. Fridge was not very cold and could not supply ice. Excellent restaurant ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Ascot Park Hotel
A beautiful hotel and the staff was excellent. We had a problem with a very loud neighbor and they moved us to another room that was actually an upgrade. The restaurant onsite is excellent as well.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Distinction Invercargill Hotel
The room was very cleaned and spacious. We even had an in-room washer and dryer! That is very impressive. We didn’t choose breakfast because it was too expensive and we didn’t want big breakfast. But there are a lot of breakfast options nearby. There is a small problem of the shower in our room. ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gladstone
Queens Park
Travellers like the parks in Queens Park, and Southland Museum and Art Gallery is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Avenal
You'll appreciate the spas during your time in Avenal and you might want to plan a stop by Civic Theatre and Burt Munro while you're in the area.
Windsor
Travellers like the parks in Windsor, and Burt Munro is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Glengarry
Travellers like the parks in Glengarry, and Surrey Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Waikiwi
While there might not be top attractions in Waikiwi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Otakaro Park and Burt Munro.
Invercargill City Centre
Unique features of Invercargill City Centre include the theatres and bars. Make a stop by Civic Theatre or Toetoes Bay while you're exploring the area.
