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Monarch Motel

4.0 star property
Guests relax in garden surroundings or enjoy the playground at this Hawthorndale retreat where practical amenities meet thoughtful service

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Monarch Motel in Hawthorndale provides a peaceful escape with its gardens and playground area. Travelers appreciate the practical touches like in-room WiFi, dry cleaning services, complimentary newspapers, and luggage storage. The attentive staff helps ensure a refreshing stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
The current price is ฿2,670
฿3,071 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar

Room options

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Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom (4 people) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (4 people)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Spa Bath Apartment (3 people)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom (2 people) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (2 people)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (3 People)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Hawthorndale, a neighbourhood in Invercargill, is home to Monarch Motel. Surrey Park and Toetoes Bay reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Dig This Invercargill and Splash Palace. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Stadium Southland or Rugby Park Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Invercargill travel guide
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Map
633 Tay Street (state Highway 1), Invercargill, 9810

What's nearby

  • Surrey Park
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bill Richardson Transport World
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Stadium Southland
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Dig This Invercargill
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Burt Munro
    5 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Invercargill (IVC)
    8 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Cheeky Llama Cafe
    5 min drive
  • The Saucy Chef Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • Eat at Windsor
    4 min drive
  • Burger King
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive

About this property

Monarch Motel

Upscale motel located in Hawthorndale
At Monarch Motel, you can look forward to a garden, a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Luggage storage, laundry services and free newspapers
  • Tour/ticket information, a banquet hall and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Monarch Motel offer amenities, such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Kitchenettes, fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Monarch Invercargill
Monarch Motel
Monarch Motel Invercargill
Monarch Motel Invercargill, South Island
Monarch Motel Motel
Monarch Motel Invercargill
Monarch Motel Motel Invercargill

Frequently asked questions

Is Monarch Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Monarch Motel?

As of 26 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Monarch Motel on 29 Mar 2026 start from 2670.43, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Monarch Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Monarch Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Monarch Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Monarch Motel located?

Located in Hawthorndale, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Surrey Park and Bill Richardson Transport World. Stadium Southland and Dig This Invercargill are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Reviews

Monarch Motel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 278 out of 469 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 155 out of 469 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 469 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 469 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 469 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, staff were great and room was warm and safe
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter and Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities especially the full length mirror, nice stay all round
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
fantastic hosts, friendly and accommodating. will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Keri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay, staff efficient and friendly 😊
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, room was lovely and staff super helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Nioelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and everything nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Renata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice and pet friendly

Clean, warm and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location for our road trip
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an amazing property and I would highly recommend it to anyone!! Very clean and staff were so helpful and friendly. Room was well equipped and clean!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Domi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, fuss free stay at The Monarch. Easy check in and the room was suitable and as described.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good option if staying in invercargill. Easy parking and just down the road from the must see transport museum.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, quiet and comfortable. Perfect for us as close to family. Would stay again. Great value for money.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to on Sh1 into city. Quiet, clean, pet friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a perfect base for exploring invercargill. It was clean, spacious, very comfortable and well appointed. Certainly exceeded our expectations for the price and would happily stay here again should we come back to Invercargill
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

My go-to motel in Invercargill

Very comfy room and friendly Motel Manager.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Very clean and pleasant place to stay in the edge of town. We had a room for three, which was spacious…one bed was in the living area with the second bedroom separate. Worked well for our little family
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable place and helpful staff, surprisingly quiet for its location. Close to the transport museum, too.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic stay and would highly recommend, comfortable beds and cleanliness for an old establishment was fantastic, the girls who service the rooms daily do an amazing job and work incredibly hard.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The unit was spacious and very clean. The staff were excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Les

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to have a rest. Room is new and comfortable. Service is also very good!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great price and close to where we wanted to be. Comfortable stay. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff - very helpful. Well appointed unit.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024