LOCATION - INVERCARGILL AND SURROUNDS
INVERCARGILL
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- Ashlar Motel, self-contained accommodation, is ideally located on the Southern Scenic Route, close to the city centre.
- We are within walking distance to many restaurants, cafes, working men's club, Southern Cross Hospital, supermarkets, shopping and Splash Palace Swimming Pool.
- A short drive to the airport and bus station.
- Kew Hospital under 10 minutes drive away.
- Handy to Southland Velodrome, Stadium Southland and Rugby Stadium. We are proud to be close/one block from Queen’s Park which has well-groomed and safe walking tracks, the Queens Park Golf Course, fantastic botanical gardens, the distinctive ‘pyramid’ Art Gallery & Museum - with tuatara, café, aviary and an amazing children’s play area with animal enclosures. This is an area of our city that you can spend much time exploring.
We are centrally located to many wonderful Southland short trips.
STEWART ISLAND
Enjoy a trip on the ferry from Bluff (30mins from Invercargill to Bluff). Take a flight from Invercargill Airport. Experience golden beaches, prolific birdlife and friendly locals.
THE CATLINS
This spectacular coastline is a great drive on the Southern Scenic Route, with plenty of coastal wildlife, beautiful views, a fossil forest to discover, lighthouses and lovely beaches in every nook and cranny.
SOUTHERN SCENIC ROUTE
A great drive which runs from Dunedin through the Catlins right through to Te Anau, Fiordland. Stop off at Riverton or Colac Bay at waterfront restaurants for some seafood chowder, experience the wild south coastline with vast ocean views; the drive is spectacular, you won’t be disappointed!
Enjoy true Southland hospitality at Ashlar Motel, we are happy to share our local knowledge to make your stay as enjoyable as possible.
Useful Links
A few helpful links and useful connections to help make the most of your stay in Invercargill and New Zealand.
Invercargill & Fiordland
- Tourism Southland - countless getaways, one unforgettable region
- Invercargill Tourism - Venture Southland Tourism
- Invercargill City Guide - A to Z visitor guide
- The Southland Museum - visit the tuatara
- Destination Fiordland - walk the Milford Track
- Southern Scenic Route - from Milford Sound to Dunedin
- AA Touring Itinerary - suggestions for touring Otago & Southland
- Invercargill City Map - A to Z visitor guide
- Pegasus Car Rentals - for your touring needs
New Zealand
- New Zealand Tourism Online
- Tourism New Zealand
- Destination New Zealand
- LinkMeUp.co.nz
- Silver Fern Motor Inn, Rotorua, New Zealand
International
- Ashlar Cottage, Australia
- ASE.net
- Australia Tourism Information Guides








