538 Great King Motel

4.5 star property
4.5-star motel near University of Otago

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Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Microwave, electric kettle, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils
Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch TV with satellite channels, heated floors

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Restaurant

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538 Great King Street, Dunedin, Otago, 9016
  • Place, University of Otago
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Dunedin Botanic Garden
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Forsyth Barr Stadium
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Compact Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Large Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

1 Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Large One Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Large Disability Access Studio

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

  • 665 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Dunedin

North Dunedin stay.At this North Dunedin motel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of University of Otago and Otago Museum. Also, Dunedin Botanic Garden is within half a mile (1 km) and Olveston is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Otago - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Octagon - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Speight's Brewery - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 19 min walk
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Albany - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Staff Club - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Precinct at Tūhura - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Patti’s And Cream Diner - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Baaa Sports Bar & Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

538 Great King Motel

4.5-star motel near University of Otago
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at 538 Great King Motel. Self parking is free.

This 4.5-star Dunedin motel is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
538 Great King Motel offers 21 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Dunedin motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: NZD 30 for check-in between 9:00 PM and 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: NZD 30 for check-in between 9:00 PM and 11:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is 538 Great King Motel to the airport?

538 Great King Motel is 18.7 mi (27-min drive) away from the Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does 538 Great King Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at 538 Great King Motel.

How close is 538 Great King Motel to the beach?

This motel is 3.6 mi (13-min drive) from St. Clair Beach and 4.7 mi (9-min drive) from Tomahak Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does 538 Great King Motel offer free breakfast?

538 Great King Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 538 Great King Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Grand Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at 538 Great King Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at 538 Great King Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does 538 Great King Motel have a pool?

538 Great King Motel does not have a pool.

Does 538 Great King Motel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does 538 Great King Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is 538 Great King Motel to downtown Dunedin?

538 Great King Motel is 0.8 mi away from Dunedin.