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1. Lands End Boutique Hotel

Lands End Boutique Hotel
Bluff
Canada
Lorri
AED 494
AED 568 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Lands End Boutique Hotel

2. Central City Camping Park Invercargill

Central City Camping Park Invercargill
Appleby
Australia
Mary
AED 87
AED 152 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Central City Camping Park Invercargill

3. Ibis Styles Invercargill

Ibis Styles Invercargill
Invercargill City Centre
United States
Jessica
AED 299
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Ibis Styles Invercargill

4. Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments

Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments
Invercargill City Centre
Australia
Hamish
AED 307
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Quest Invercargill Serviced Apartments

5. Townsman Motor Lodge

Townsman Motor Lodge
Invercargill City Centre
Australia
Matt
AED 344
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Townsman Motor Lodge

6. Bella Vista Motel Invercargill

Bella Vista Motel Invercargill
Turnbull Thompson Park
Australia
Kendal
AED 266
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Bella Vista Motel Invercargill

7. Balmoral Lodge Motel

Balmoral Lodge Motel
Turnbull Thompson Park
Australia
Debbie
AED 305
AED 353 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Balmoral Lodge Motel

8. Distinction Invercargill Hotel

Distinction Invercargill Hotel
Invercargill City Centre
Australia
Graeme
AED 454
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Distinction Invercargill Hotel

9. Shelby Motor Lodge

Shelby Motor Lodge
Turnbull Thompson Park
Australia
Suzanne
AED 340
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Shelby Motor Lodge

10. Admiral Court Motel & Apartments

Admiral Court Motel & Apartments
Turnbull Thompson Park
Australia
Peter
AED 243
AED 282 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Admiral Court Motel & Apartments

11. Comfort Inn Tayesta

Comfort Inn Tayesta
Turnbull Thompson Park
Australia
bart
AED 248
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Comfort Inn Tayesta

12. 388 on Tay Motel

388 on Tay Motel
Turnbull Thompson Park
Australia
korrie
AED 353
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
388 on Tay Motel

13. ASURE Surrey Court

ASURE Surrey Court
Turnbull Thompson Park
Australia
Lynnette
AED 372
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
ASURE Surrey Court

14. City Court

City Court
Richmond
Australia
Christel
AED 290
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
City Court

15. Colonial Motel Invercargill

Colonial Motel Invercargill
Richmond
Australia
Trevor
AED 250
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Colonial Motel Invercargill

16. Tower Lodge Motel

Tower Lodge Motel
Richmond
Australia
Michelle
AED 289
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Tower Lodge Motel

17. Kelvin Hotel

Kelvin Hotel
Invercargill City Centre
Australia
Franz
AED 304
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Kelvin Hotel

18. Moana Court Motel

Moana Court Motel
Hawthorndale
New Zealand
MISS R L
AED 269
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Moana Court Motel

19. Monarch Motel

Monarch Motel
Hawthorndale
United Kingdom
Lesley
AED 302
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Monarch Motel

20. Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
Hawthorndale
Australia
Bart
AED 260
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hacienda Motel
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Where to stay in Bluff

Find the best Bluff areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Ocean Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Ocean Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bluff Maritime Museum and Stirling Point.

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Stirling Point

9.2/10 (111 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Stirling Point, a lovely green space in Bluff. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's art scene.
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Bluff Lookout

9.2/10 (169 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Bluff with a visit to Bluff Lookout. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its art scene.
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The Lighthouse Gallery

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Lighthouse Gallery in Bluff. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
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Bluff Maritime Museum

8.8/10 (24 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bluff Maritime Museum during your travels in Bluff. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its art scene.
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Learn more about Bluff

At New Zealand's southernmost town, climb to the top of Stirling Point for dramatic views of Foveaux Strait. Take a boat tour to spot rare birds and marine life, or visit nearby Stewart Island for wilderness hiking trails.

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A lighthouse by the sea with rocky shores and colorful vegetation.

Top Bluff Hotel Reviews

Bavarian Motel

Bavarian Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very happy nice staff really enjoyed staying 🙂"
James 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Bavarian Motel
Kelvin Hotel

Kelvin Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay as always, beds are perfect for a good night sleep."
Jeremy 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Kelvin Hotel
City Court

City Court

8/10 Good
"Was very comfortable but if your neighbour keeps their outside light on it shines right through the door and is quite bright. nice and warm upon arrival too which was very appreciative ! would stay again"
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
City Court
Distinction Invercargill Hotel

Distinction Invercargill Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place and people - I will be back!"
Graeme 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Distinction Invercargill Hotel
Comfort Inn Tayesta

Comfort Inn Tayesta

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and tidy for it's age Staff were great Close to everything we needed to do"
bart 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Comfort Inn Tayesta
Lands End Boutique Hotel

Lands End Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"What a wonderful place to stay !!"
Janelle 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Lands End Boutique Hotel
Balmoral Lodge Motel

Balmoral Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great room and facilities"
Tracey 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Balmoral Lodge Motel
Admiral Court Motel & Apartments

Admiral Court Motel & Apartments

8/10 Good
"Nice enough, clean and tidy, quite very little road noise. Comfortable bed with good electric blanket and unusually for a motel a good couple of different pillows(well done) would stay here again"
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Admiral Court Motel & Apartments
Colonial Motel Invercargill

Colonial Motel Invercargill

10/10 Excellent
"Great little place to stay. Warm, helpful, friendly, convenient. Love it."
Adele 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Colonial Motel Invercargill

More cheap stays in Bluff

Central City Camping Park Invercargill

Central City Camping Park Invercargill

209 Tweed St Invercargill Southland
AED 87
AED 152 total
6 Sep - 7 Sep
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (50 reviews)
Central City Camping Park Invercargill
Moana Court Motel

Moana Court Motel

554 Tay St Invercargill Southland
AED 269
AED 309 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Moana Court Motel
City Court

City Court

81 Queens Drive Invercargill Richmond
AED 290
AED 334 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (178 reviews)
City Court
388 on Tay Motel

388 on Tay Motel

388 Tay Street Invercargill
AED 353
AED 407 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
388 on Tay Motel
Foveaux Hotel

Foveaux Hotel

40 Gore Street Bluff
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8.6/10 Excellent! (54 reviews)
Foveaux Hotel
45 On Avenal Motel

45 On Avenal Motel

45 Avenal St Invercargill Southland Region
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Find out more about Bluff

Top reasons to visit Bluff

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Bluff is perfect for hiking and exploring scenic trails, including Bluff Heights for breathtaking views.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque beaches and tranquil parks that offer relaxation and leisure activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit Bluff Dwellings to immerse yourself in local culture and history.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including eco-certified establishments for a unique stay.
  • Ferry Rides: Experience delightful ferry rides that provide access to nearby attractions and enhance your adventure.

Find great hotels near Bluff

Explore a range of accommodation options in Bluff, Southland, New Zealand, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly motel or a business-oriented hotel, Bluff offers various lodging types to suit your needs. Enjoy eco-certified establishments that provide a unique and comfortable experience, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming coastal town.

  • Kelvin Hotel: The Kelvin Hotel, rated at 3.5 stars, offers a unique eco-friendly experience for travelers seeking both comfort and sustainability. Located 20.9km from Bluff, this hotel is ideal for business travelers looking to minimize their environmental impact. With its eco-certification, guests can enjoy modern amenities while supporting green practices. The hotel features a well-equipped business center, making it a convenient choice for corporate visits, all within a relaxing atmosphere that blends style and responsibility.
  • Ibis Styles Invercargill: Ibis Styles Invercargill is a 3-star hotel that caters to business travelers looking for convenience and comfort. Situated 20.9km from Bluff, this hotel boasts modern accommodations designed to foster productivity and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, stylish rooms with essential amenities, and easy access to nearby business districts. The contemporary design and warm service create an inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect base for both work and leisure in Invercargill.
  • Shelby Motor Lodge: Rated at 4.5 stars, Shelby Motor Lodge is the ideal choice for those seeking a luxurious and entertaining stay. Located 20.9km from Bluff, this motel offers premium amenities, including flat-screen TVs, Netflix access, and satellite channels for a cozy night in. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the city center, while enjoying the comfort of well-appointed rooms. With its blend of entertainment options and convenient location, Shelby Motor Lodge ensures a delightful experience for every guest.

Where to stay near Bluff

Bluff, Southland, New Zealand, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. With its friendly atmosphere, visitors can explore cozy spots and vibrant neighborhoods. Nearby attractions include Bluff Dwellings, where you can immerse yourself in local culture, and enjoy the sunny weather while discovering the best places to unwind. Whether you're seeking luxury or a charming retreat, Bluff promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Omaui: Nestled just 9.7km from Bluff, Omaui is a charming suburb that offers visitors a unique blend of outdoor activities and romantic beach experiences. Ideal for travelers seeking tranquility, the area is known for its beautiful lake and pristine beach, perfect for swimming, picnicking, or leisurely strolls along the shore. Peak tourist seasons from January to March promise vibrant local life, while the quieter months provide a serene escape. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in outdoor adventures, Omaui is a delightful destination.
  • Awarua Wetlands: Located 16.1km away from Bluff, Awarua Wetlands is a scenic suburb that enchants visitors with its stunning natural beauty. Known for its picturesque beach, bay, and lake, this area attracts those keen on outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The wetlands serve as a perfect backdrop for bird watching, walking trails, and photography. Like Omaui, the peak travel season runs from January to March, making it an ideal time to explore the vibrant landscapes and immerse yourself in nature's wonders.
  • Motu Rimu: Situated 17.7km from Bluff, Motu Rimu is a suburb that caters to thrill-seekers and sports enthusiasts. This area is famous for its racetrack, where motor racing events create an exhilarating atmosphere. Although visitor numbers remain relatively steady year-round, those who visit between January and March can expect a lively ambiance filled with adventure and excitement. Motu Rimu invites you to embrace your adventurous spirit while enjoying the diverse sports activities available in the region.

Things to do near Bluff

Bluff, Southland, New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails, easy trail access, and ferry rides. For a memorable stay, consider the charming riverfront playhouse, which enhances the overall experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Bluff offers a delightful mix of activities to make your vacation unforgettable.

Shopping

In Bluff, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, E Hayes & Sons offers a variety of gifts and keepsakes, located 20.9km away from Bluff, making it a great stop for memorable finds.

Recreation

In Bluff, Rugby Park Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Stadium Southland provides a vibrant sports vibe for visitors. Nearby, Splash Palace features family-friendly aquatic activities, making it perfect for relaxation and fun with loved ones in a welcoming environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Teretonga Raceway Park, located 19.3km from Bluff. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races or even participate in track days, all while soaking up the exhilarating sports atmosphere of this vibrant venue.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Bluff by visiting the Civic Theatre, just 20.9km away, for a mix of romance and culture. Alternatively, the Bunkhouse Theatre, 37.0km out, offers a cozy atmosphere filled with entertainment and charm. Both venues promise a delightful evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bluff

To save money on your trip to Bluff, consider visiting between September and November, when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, preferably on a Sunday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and look for last-minute deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can lead to further savings. For getting around, utilize public transport options to keep costs down while exploring Bluff's free attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bluff are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Bluff about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bluff is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Bluff is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and customize your preferences. You can easily arrange the search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, ready for your booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Bluff hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Bluff

Bluff, a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, offers a variety of attractions including beautiful beaches, scenic lookouts, and peaceful parks. Visitors can explore the stunning Red Bluff and hike to Bluff Heights for breathtaking views. Whether you're seeking culture or a relaxing beach experience, Bluff's outdoor activities and natural beauty are sure to delight every traveler.

  • Bluff Lookout: Offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, Bluff Lookout is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. A short hike leads you to this vantage point, where you can soak in the beauty of the coast and the lush greenery.
  • Stirling Point: A significant historic site, Stirling Point is known for its iconic signpost, which marks the southernmost point of the South Island. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Bluff while enjoying stunning ocean views.
  • Bluff Maritime Museum: Dive into the local maritime history at the Bluff Maritime Museum. This cultural gem showcases fascinating exhibits and artifacts, revealing the region's deep connection to the sea and its seafaring past.

Best time to go to Bluff

The best time to visit Bluff can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bluff falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bluff falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bluff

Traveling to Bluff, Southland, New Zealand, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Invercargill Airport (IVC) is located 20.9km from Bluff and offers several excellent hotel options, including the 4.5-star Homestead Villa Motel, Balmoral Lodge Motel, and Shelby Motor Lodge, each within 3.2km of the airport. These hotels provide easy access to IVC. Stewart Island Airport (SZS-Ryans Creek) is located 38.6km from Bluff, with nearby accommodations like the 3-star Bay Motel and Anchorstone Guesthouse. The South Sea Hotel, an inn just 1.6km from the airport, also offers various transportation services, including shuttle options to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Bluff?
Lands End Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include Foveaux Hotel and The Eagle Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bluff.
What's the top vacation rental that Bluff has to offer?
Great Home With Lots Of Space: Visitors like this Bluff vacation home rental. It is equipped with a garden, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. See all vacation rentals in Bluff.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bluff, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bluff.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Bluff?
To access more information about updating your trip to Bluff or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What are some hotels with pools in Bluff?
Ascot Park Hotel: Provides a sauna, an indoor pool, and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Bluff.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
Kelvin Hotel is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Invercargill Airport. Other good choices within close proximity to the airport include Victoria Railway Hotel and Homestead Villa Motel.
What is staying in Bluff like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Bluff has to offer including the seaside, parks, and art. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums and restaurants. In Bluff, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Bluff.
What is there to see in Bluff?
Cultural venues include Bluff Maritime Museum and The Lighthouse Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Stirling Point and Bluff Lookout. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Bluff guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bluff?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Bluff is 44 inches.