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Our top choices for Dunedin motels

A historic building with a large tree in front, multiple windows, and a clear blue sky.

1. Highland House Boutique Hotel

Highland House Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
North Dunedin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (296 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent location, beautiful hotel."
Australia
Jun
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Highland House Boutique Hotel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.

2. Aurora On George

Aurora On George
4.5 star property
North Dunedin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Lovely garden, quiet, comfy bed, Handy location."
Australia
Tracey
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Aurora On George
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

3. Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Lovely and clean awesome staff"
Australia
Nathaniel
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Beach lodge motel
A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.

4. 538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel
4.5 star property
North Dunedin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"A nice triple room with parking, and was very quiet even though centrally located. Great value - highly recommend."
Australia
Jannette
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
538 Great King Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

5. Amross Motel

Amross Motel
3.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (730 reviews)
"Lovely staff made us feel very welcome for a quick stopover"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Amross Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a doormat.

6. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 reviews)
"Quite a modern style motel which is well equipped, and located for easy walking to town for shopping and dining."
Australia
Gary
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Dunedin Palms Motel
A spacious lobby with large glass doors leading to a garden, a reception desk, and a green sofa.

7. 97 Motel Moray

97 Motel Moray
3.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (543 reviews)
"The staff were exceptional, amenities were as described, location was outstanding, walking distance to so many things. Breakfast was lovely."
Australia
Laura
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
97 Motel Moray
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a breakfast setup including toast, juice, and a cup.

8. Bluestone On George

Bluestone On George
5.0 star property
North Dunedin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, well looked after property in a great location."
Australia
Darryl
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Bluestone On George
A row of modern houses with large windows and a parking lot in front.

9. Dunedin Motel and Villas

Dunedin Motel and Villas
2.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"We absolutely loved staying at Dunedin Motel and Villas. It was well-priced, well appointed, roomy and spotlessly clean. The staff were friendly and we were close to amenities. We enjoyed our stay immensely and we would recommend them to everyone."
Australia
Beverley
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Dunedin Motel and Villas
A compact kitchen with a microwave, oven, and refrigerator, a sink, and a potted plant.

10. Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (467 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, friendly staff & not too much road noise."
Australia
Jo
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and sheer curtains.

11. George Street Motel Apartments

George Street Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (720 reviews)
"Poor staff"
Australia
Alex
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
George Street Motel Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

12. Alexis Motor Lodge

Alexis Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
North Dunedin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (598 reviews)
"Parking was good Able to walk to hospital Close to cafes & restaurants "
Australia
Valda
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Alexis Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette in the background.

13. ASURE Adrian Motel

ASURE Adrian Motel
4.0 star property
Saint Kilda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Well appointed rooms. Friendly kind staff. Perfect location. 👍 "
Australia
Sheree
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
ASURE Adrian Motel
A neatly made bed with white and gray linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed artwork on the wall.

14. Aria On Bank

Aria On Bank
4.0 star property
North East Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
"was really good easy check in nice place"
Australia
Lani
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Aria On Bank
A room with a view of a building through a window with curtains.

15. Motel on York

Motel on York
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Great location, large room with separate bedroom, clean and lots of parking onsite. "
New Zealand
Lianne
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Motel on York
A white car parked near a building with a staircase and a sign indicating a motel.

16. Owens Motel

Owens Motel
3.5 star property
North Dunedin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay as close to city and university. It was clean and comfortable. Just what we required."
Australia
Wendy
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Owens Motel
A building with a white facade, a large stained glass window, and a sign reading "OFFICE" on the side.

17. Cable Court Motel

Cable Court Motel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (884 reviews)
"Very welcoming & hospitable staff. Great location to walk the beautiful University of Otago campus & head to Forysth Barr Stadium for a rugby match."
Canada
Mark
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cable Court Motel
A building with a red roof and white walls, featuring multiple arched windows and balconies. There are several cars parked in front.

18. Alcala Motel

Alcala Motel
3.0 star property
North Dunedin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (360 reviews)
"The room was a good size Staff were very friendly and helpful The cooked breakfasts we had for 2 mornings we were there was very generous size and value for money and a free smile Overall great stay and would happily recommend to others"
Australia
bart
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Alcala Motel
A motel with a sign indicating no vacancy.

19. Allan Court Motel

Allan Court Motel
4.5 star property
North Dunedin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Helpful & Friendly Staff Clean & big Room Close to Shops & the University ;)"
Australia
Hellen
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Allan Court Motel
A motel with a sign, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

20. Bonnie Knights Motel

Bonnie Knights Motel
4.0 star property
Mosgiel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (302 reviews)
"Was a overall comfortable warm n cosy stay. Appreciate the early check in. Would stay again. Thank you 👍😊"
Australia
Carnesha
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Bonnie Knights Motel
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Top Dunedin Hotel Reviews

Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel right on sea front. Lovely lady on reception. Room fine, a little dated. Good underground parking."
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel St Clair

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Dunedin Motels information

Number of reviews
8,348
Accommodation
33 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$119
Highest Price
NZ$233

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Dunedin?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Dunedin, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 240 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, colourful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Dunedin?
Beach lodge motel: Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Aurora On George: A full-service spa and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as pillowtop beds. 538 Great King Motel: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Aria On Bank: Free WiFi and a terrace are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Cable Court Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels will I be able to find in Dunedin?
Choose from 25 economical motels in Dunedin.
What can I do in Dunedin?
In this historical area, explore the museums and enjoy the gardens while you're sightseeing. People visiting Dunedin like its cathedral and breweries. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Dunedin Botanic Garden, St. Clair Beach and Brighton Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Otago Museum, Seriously Twisted and New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame. Some historical places you might want to see include Dunedin Town Hall, Regent Theatre and Dunedin Railways.
What's the weather like in Dunedin?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Dunedin to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Dunedin is 807 mm.
What are my options for getting around Dunedin while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Dunedin to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), which is located 15 mi (24.2 km) away from the heart of the city. If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Dunedin Railway Station.

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