About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Royal Mail Hotel in Lumsden offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, and toaster. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and a shared kitchen. Convenient Facilities: The hotel provides free on-site private parking, an electric vehicle charging station, bicycle parking, and ski storage. Additional amenities include a dining table, seating area, TV, and free toiletries. Local Attractions: Located 50 mi from Invercargill Airport, the hotel is near skiing and cycling activities. Guests can enjoy a quiet street view and a ground-floor unit. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms, well-equipped kitchen, and convenient location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guest reviews

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John
Canada Canada
Close enough to Queenstown to stay 1 night and drive to the airport in the morning to catch a flight. Much cheaper accommodation than staying in Queenstown and a beautiful scenic drive in the morning. Owner was very nice and helpful. Premises were...
Taras
Poland Poland
Clean, cozy, quiet hotel. The interior is awesome.
Joshua
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Clear coms, easy access. Independent. Loved our stay there.
Diane
United States United States
The room was spacious and clean. Comfortable bed. Windows that opened for fresh air.
Peter
New Zealand New Zealand
Lovely owners, super hospitable. Spotlessly clean. Great kitchen, with all you need to make a meal. Felt a lot of history in these walls too!
Helen
New Zealand New Zealand
Older Hotel - loved how our bedroom had been renovated Good location Very clean Most obliging staff when we had to contact them Kitchen great Met several lovely friendly guests Good price
Sio
Ireland Ireland
The hotel has exquisite interior design that is very vintage yet not old; it is well-preserved and fully equipped. They also prepare a little handmade soap as a gift, which was a nice surprise.
James
United States United States
The owner Mel was a gracious host. She took the time to talk with us about the history of the hotel. She also engaged in having delightful conversations with us. The decor of the hotel kept its history which made it more enjoyable. The...
Tom
United States United States
We needed a place around Lumsden for a few days of fishing in the area. The Royal Mail Hotel was located right in the middle of where we needed to be, so the location was great. The hotel had been there for over 100 years and it was fun to read...
Robert
United States United States
The music from the bar was a little distracting before I went to sleep:)

Hotel area info

Amenities of Royal Mail Hotel

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

House rules

Royal Mail Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 00:00 and 06:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
NZD 20 per stay

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the hotel. Just make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

For bookings made in the shared dorm room: please ensure to select the number of beds for each guest.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Royal Mail Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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