Accommodation

"Warm country welcomes and cosy accommodation set amongst the peaceful rural landscape of Gore"

The Gore & District area has a wide selection of accommodation options to suit any type of traveller.
From welcoming B&Bs to motels, hotels, backpackers and camping, there are plenty of choices to suit varying tastes and budgets

  • Affleck B&B Homestay

    AffleckHomestay

    Our home is close to the town centre, quiet and on a large private section. We offer one queen bed and two single beds, with one private bathroom.  

    13 William Street, Gore
    Phone/Fax:  03 208 9437   Mobile:  027 472 1996
    Email:  nolalex@ispnz.co.nz

  • Amble Inn B&B Homestay

    AmbleInn1

    Our home is in East Gore amidst farm land and a beautiful garden. Fantastic views of the Hokonui Hills. We enjoy meeting people and look forward to welcoming you into our warm and comfortable home.

    74 Wentworth Street, Gore
    Phone/Fax: 03 208 5552    Mobile: 021 114 2318
    Email: moorfoot@xtra.co.nz

  • Anglers Lodge

    WentworthHeights1

    Luxury accommodation on a small farmlet. Ensuite rooms, spa pool. Spectacular views, genuine Southland Hospitality.

    86A Wentworth Heights, Gore
    Phone & Fax: 03 208 6476    Mobile: 027 617 3529
    Email: enquiry@anglerslodge.co.nz;     Website: www.anglerslodge.co.nz

  • Bell’s Retreat Cottage

    Bells Retreat 2

    Set in the rural landscape of Southland, our cottage offers visitors a relaxing holiday experience. This warm sunny self-contained cottage sleeps up to 8 people (1 double, 2 queen and 2 single beds). Continental Breakfast included.

    141 Waikaka Road, NO.5RD Gore
    Phone/Fax: 03 207 1869
    Email: info@hawthornden.co.nz;    Website: www.hawthornden.co.nz

  • Charlton Motel

    CharltonMotel2

    12 fully self-contained ground-floor units, Sky TV, DVD players & Trackside, serviced daily. Laundry available. 500 metres to Town & Country Club, racecourse & showgrounds. Meals by arrangement.

    9 Charlton Road, Gore
    Phone: 03 208 9733    Fax: 03 208 9734    0800 929 733 (Freephone)
    Email: charlton.motel@xtra.co.nz;    Website: www.charltonmotel.co.nz

  • Chartlea Park Farmstay

    ChartleaParkFarmstay

    An historic homestead in rural Northern Southland. 1 queen & 2 twin king single rooms available. Guest share & family share bathroom. Bathrobes, hairdryer, tasty treats, toiletries, & towels provided. Dinner available.

    RD1, Balfour, Northern Southland
    Phone: 03 201 6442    Mobile: 0272 855 150
    Email: ken.trish.mack@xtra.co.nz;    Website: www.chartleaparkfarmstay.co.nz

  • Connor B&B Homestay

    ConnorHomestay1

    Friendly, quality accommodation in a quiet place, overlooking the Hokonui Hills. One queen, one twin and one super king bed available, with electric blankets. Private bathroom, laundry facilities. Full cooked breakfast.

    29 Aotea Crescent, Gore
    Phone/Fax:  03 208 3598  Freephone: 0800 372 484    Mobile: 027 669 1362
    Email:  ddconnor@esi.co.nz;    Website:  www.bnb.co.nz/connororchids.html

  • Crichton Lodge B&B Homestay

    Chrichton Lodge 2

    Offering a modern home in an attractive central Gore location with panoramic views. 2 spacious rooms with king, queen & single beds. Private or guest share bathroom.  Cooked breakfast available.

     7 Aotea Crescent, Gore
    Phone/Fax: 03 208 4955    Mobile: 027 480 4012 or 027 480 4914
    Email:  mgpullar@xtra.co.nz;    Website:  www.crichtonlodge.com or  www.goreaccommodation.co.nz

  • Dolamore Park Camp

    Dolamore Park 2

    10 power and unlimited tent sites on grassed area. Kitchen, BBQ and shower facilities. Flush toilets. NO DOGS. Well-formed tracks through native forest, 1 wheelchair accessible. Gates closed dusk till dawn. 

    10km off SH94, Gore to Lumsden Road, Gore - signposted from Gore.
    Phone: 03 209 0330 - council office   Caretaker Mobile: 027 292 4400   Park Fax:  03 208 6896
    Email: info@goredc.govt.nz

  • Esplanade Motels

    EsplanadeMotels

    We welcome you to our comfortable, spacious, modern and warm self-contained ground floor units, which sleep four to six people. One disabled unit available. All units serviced daily, ample parking - 300 metres to fishing.

    35 Railway Esplanade, Gore
    Phone/Fax: 03 208 0888     0800 285 050 (Freephone)
    Email: esplanademotelsgore@hotmail.com;     Website: www.esplanademotelsgore.co.nz

  • Firestation Backpackers

    Firestation1

    Only 2 mins walk to Gore CBD, Central Location, Relaxed atmosphere, Double & Bunk Rooms, Full Kitchen & Lounge, Internet, Perfect for groups, Great base for fishermen

    19 Hokonui Drive, Gore
    Phone: (03) 208 1925    Fax: (08) 326 8890
    Email: info@thefirestation.co.nz;     Website: www.thefirestation.co.nz

  • Gore Motor Camp

    GoreCampingGround

    Set in relaxing park-like surroundings. Self contained units, cabins, on site caravans, power and tent sites. 2 ablution blocks, 2 fully equipped kitchens, laundry, dump station, childrens play area. Walking distance to town.

    35 Broughton Street, Gore
    Phone/Fax:   03 208 4919
    Email: gorecamp@xtra.co.nz;    Website:  www.holidayparks.co.nz/gore

  • Heartland Hotel Croydon

    HeartlandHotelCroydon

    Set amongst 13 acres of park & gardens.  36 guest rooms with excellent facilities, family & interconnecting rooms available. Licenced Restaurant, Public Bar, 24hr reception, extensive conference & corporate facilities. 9 hole par 3 golf course.

    Main Queenstown Highway - Gore
    Phone: 03 208 9029   Freephone: 0800 696963
    Email: croydon@heartlandhotels.co.nz;    Website: www.scenichotelgroup.co.nz

  • Hokonui B&B Homestay

    Gore Website House Photo2

    Luxury rural B&B, 5mins from Gore. A private, spacious, modern home with spectacular views. 1 king/ensuite, 1 queen/ensuite & 1 twin bedroom/private bathroom. Continental & cooked breakfast available. Free Wi Fi

    258 Reaby Road, Gore
    Phone: 03 208 4890 or 0800 707275;  Mobile: 027 568 4835
    Email: stay@hokonuibandb.co.nz;    Website: www.hokonuibandb.co.nz

  • Haumuri Retreat B&B Homestay

    HaumuriRetreat1

    Unique Retreat in Hokonui Hills with private dining/lounge, Double & Twin Rooms.  Tramping, fishing, Mt-biking closeby.  Discover glow-worms or walking tracks in DOC Native Reserve. See Dolamore Park Gardens at gateway.

    57 Dolamore Park Rd, Gore
    Phone: 03 208 1912    Mobile: 027 208 1912
    Email: enquiries@accommodation-gorenz.co.nz;    Website: www.accommodation-gorenz.co.nz

  • Kowhai Place B&B Homestay

    KowhaiPlaceBB2

    A new, high quality B&B located in Gore, on the banks of the Mataura River. Upstairs: 2 bedrooms with 2 king single beds & guests share bathroom. Downstairs: Fully self contained unit with queen bed & sofa bed, ensuite & lounge.

    41 Huron Street, Gore
    Phone/Fax:       03 208 8022    Mobile: 027 203 8734
    Email: kowhaiplace@xtra.co.nz;    Website: www.southland-homestays.co.nz

  • Mainholm Lodge

    Mainholm2

    A lovingly restored Victorian homestead. Originally built as a grand family home in 1908, it now provides luxury 4.5 star-rated accommodation and fine dining. All rooms have tea/coffee making facilities, a TV & DVD player & DVD library.

    592 Pomahaka Road RD1, Gore 9771
    Phone: (03) 204 8024    Fax: (03) 204 8080
    Email: info@mainholmlodge.co.nz;    Website:  www.mainholmlodge.co.nz

  • Oakleigh Motel

    OakleighMotel2

    Do you have an event on? Would you like to fish our rivers, or just require an overnight stop? Come and relax in our quiet garden settings a short walk from the town centre. Ten self-contained units with queen beds, two with spa baths.

    70 Hokonui Drive, Gore        
    Phone/Fax: 03 208 4863     0800 625 534 (Freephone)
    Email:  oakleigh@esi.co.nz;     Website: www.oakleighmotel.co.nz

  • Pinehill Cottages

    Pinehill Cottages

    We offer a 3 bedroom cottage with 2 double rooms & 1 twin room & a sleepout cottage with 2 twin rooms. Both self contained with bathroom and kitchen facilities. Quiet farm location. 2 minutes walk to Mataura River & close to Gore.

    297 River Road, 2RD, Gore
    Phone:  03 208 7516
    Email: mlcooper@esi.co.nz

  • Riverlea Motel

    Riverlea Motel 2

    10 modern, spacious, studio and 1 & 2 bedroom ground floor units. Queen size beds, full kitchen facilities, high pressure showers and video/DVD players. Cooked or continental breakfast available. Very clean and tidy accommodation.

    46-48 Hokonui Drive, Gore           
    Phone/Fax:  03 208 3130     0508 202 780 (Freephone)
    Email:  riverleamotel@xtra.co.nz;    Website:  www.riverleamotel.co.nz

  • Riverside B&B Homestay

    RiversideBB1

    Private suite overlooking the Mataura River contains single and double beds. Bathroom with large shower & hydrotherapy spa. TV, DVD,  tea & coffee facilities in room.  Continental breakfast included. A warm welcome awaits our guests.

    26 Nelson Street, Gore
    Phone 03 208 7852
    Email: allison.lex@xtra.co.nz

  • Royal Hotel Waikaka

    WaikakaHotel3

    Our hotel was established in 1887 & the accommodation & kitchen are original with old world charm. Warm comfortable beds, bars facilities with meals available. Great for families, tour groups, functions & conferences. 20min from Gore.

    Main Street, Waikaka
    Phone/Fax: 03 207 2809
    Email: thewaikakahotel@xtra.co.nz

  • Waikaia Cottage

    WaikaiaCottage2

    Modern, self contained, well appointed 2 bedroom cottage situated on a sheep and beef hill property 8 km from Waikaia. Quality linen, tea and coffee supplied. Great views and within an easy walk of 2 fishing streams.

    Awatere, RD3, Gore
    Phone/Fax: 03 202 6522
    Email: dja@woosh.co.nz;    Website:  www.southernholidayhomes.co.nz

  • Waikaia Motels

    Waikaia Motels

    Motels located at 42 Blaydon St, 2 Queen Units & 2 Twin Units with fridge/freezer, microwaves & hot plates.   All units have kitchen & bathrooms.  Linen supplied.  1 unit wheelchair access.

    28 Blaydon Street, Waikaia  (Office & Reception)
    Phone: 03 931 7799 (Home)    03 931 7300 (Motel)
    Email: lenox.a@woosh.co.nz;    Website: www.ourhive.waikaia-motels.net.nz

  • Waikaia Motor Camp

    Waikaia Camping Ground

    Motor Camp has 63 powerpoints. Open from 1st October (when fishing seasons starts) until Easter. 3 Cabins and 1 caravan also available for hire.  

    Caretaker: Graeme & Kaye Coates
    Scotswood Street, Waikaia
    Phone: 03 202 7822