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 features a housekeeping service, electric vehicle charging station, bicycle parking, and ski storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Additional amenities include a dining table, TV, and free toiletries. Activities and Location: Guests can enjoy skiing and cycling nearby. Invercargill Airport is 50 mi away. The hotel is located on a quiet street with scenic views.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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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
“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
“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
“The music from the bar was a little distracting before I went to sleep:)” - Evan
New Zealand
“A nicely renovated old hotel with lots of charm. Great location with food and drink available in tavern next door. Ideal for our group of 8. Received good instructions on lockboxes and other room details.” - G
United States
“The rooms were nice and comfy, and the handmade soaps gave an extra bit of love. The use of the kitchen and great room was convenient as well.” - Darrell
United States
“great spot to crash while fishing in Lumsden area. i stayed in a small room that used a shared bath. i was worried about the shared bath part, but there were multiple bathrooms and showers just outside my door. all very clean.” - Jo
New Zealand
“It was just what we needed, good value, clean, comfy, lovely kitchen, living room and a bath (as well as showers).” - Karolina
Czech Republic
“Amazing historical hotel with beautiful rooms and clean facilities” - Louise
New Zealand
“Love staying in historic accommodation, thinking about the lives of the people who stayed when it was first built. Appreciation of the building still being used and preserving history. Super comfy bed, the best 2 nights sleep. Great local pub,...”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
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.
The fine print
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.