Relax in the comfort of our Heartland Hotel Croydon. There's a warm welcome waiting for you, as you sit back and enjoy the serenity of a true southland escape in a unique part of the country. Heartland Hotel Croydon is situation in a rural setting among 13 acres of park-like surrounds on the outskirts of Gore, Southland's second largest town in the heart of the South. Less than a two hour drive to Dunedin and Queenstown.