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Sahara Motels

2.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring North Dunedin

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Daily continental breakfast (NZD 18.00 per person)
Standard Room, Non Smoking (Large Ensuite Rooms) | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Deluxe Double Studio | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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619 George Street, Dunedin, 9016
  • Place, University of Otago
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Otago Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dunedin Botanic Garden
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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1 Bedroom Family Apartment | Free WiFi, bed sheets

1 Bedroom Family Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Basic One-Bedroom Apartment with Private Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic One-Bedroom Apartment with Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Dunedin

North Dunedin stay.At this North Dunedin hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of University of Otago and Otago Museum. Dunedin Botanic Garden and Olveston are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Otago - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Otago Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • The Octagon - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Dunedin Town Hall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Staff Club - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ombrellos - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Precinct at Tūhura - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Patti’s And Cream Diner - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Night 'n Day - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sahara Motels

Hotel perfectly located for exploring North Dunedin
As a guest of Sahara Motels, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Dunedin hotel is smoke free.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
Sahara Motels offers 28 accommodations with air conditioning. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite 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

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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 available
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant 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.

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

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sahara Motels to the airport?

Sahara Motels is 18.5 mi (26-min drive) away from the Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sahara Motels?

As of Dec 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sahara Motels on Dec 19, 2025 start from $81.49, excluding 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.

Does Sahara Motels have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sahara Motels.

How close is Sahara Motels to the beach?

This hotel is 3.6 mi (12-min drive) from St. Clair Beach and 4.5 mi (9-min drive) from Tomahak Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sahara Motels offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Sahara Motels, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 18.00 for adults and NZD 18.00 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Sahara Motels?

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

What time is check-in at Sahara Motels?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Sahara Motels?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Sahara Motels have a pool?

Sahara Motels does not have a pool.

Does Sahara Motels have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sahara Motels to downtown Dunedin?

Sahara Motels is 0.8 mi away from Dunedin.