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Sahara Motels

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, steps from University of Otago

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Front of property
Daily continental breakfast (NZD 18.00 per person)
Deluxe Double Studio
Standard Room, Non Smoking (Large Ensuite Rooms)
Basic One-Bedroom Apartment with Private Bathroom
Sahara Motels sits in North Dunedin, offering easy access to University of Otago and The Octagon. Guests can handle laundry needs on-site, connect with free in-room WiFi, and store luggage safely while exploring the area.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct

Room options

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1 Bedroom Family Apartment

1 Bedroom Family Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
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Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Basic One-Bedroom Apartment with Private Bathroom

Basic One-Bedroom Apartment with Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

North Dunedin, a neighbourhood in Dunedin, is home to Sahara Motels. Otago Museum and Hocken Library are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Dunedin Botanic Garden and Seriously Twisted. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Forsyth Barr Stadium or Edgar Centre.
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Map
619 George Street, Dunedin, 9016

What's nearby

  • University of Otago - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The Octagon - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Speight's Brewery - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 19 min walk
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Albany - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Staff Club - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Precinct at Tūhura - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Patti’s And Cream Diner - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪St David Cafe - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sahara Motels

Hotel near University of Otago
Sahara Motels provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a front desk safe and luggage storage
  • Concierge services, smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at Sahara Motels offer comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 8:30 PM to 7:30 AM

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 18.00 for adults and from NZD 18.00 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 credit cards, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sahara Motels pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sahara Motels?

As of 17 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sahara Motels on 23 Oct 2025 start from NZ$157.77, including 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 Sahara Motels?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sahara Motels?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Sahara Motels?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Sahara Motels located?

Located in North Dunedin, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of University of Otago and Otago Museum. Dunedin Botanic Garden and Olveston are also within 15 minutes. Dunedin Railway Station is 19 minutes by foot.

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