GEORGE STREET MOTEL APARTMENTS, Dunedin – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Accommodation Options
George Street Motel Apartments offers 13 studio, family, and executive suites with super king or twin beds featuring electric blankets. Units include ceramic cooktops, microwaves, refrigerators, toasters, and complimentary tea and coffee. Select suites have double spa baths, private balconies, gas fireplaces, and laundry facilities with washing machines and dryers. All accommodations include 50+ channels of Sky TV, free off-street parking, and Wi-Fi.
Proximity to Attractions
Located on Dunedin's main street, the property is an 11-minute walk from Otago Museum and planetarium, 9 minutes from University of Otago, and 15 minutes from Otago Polytechnic. Forsyth Barr Stadium is a 6-minute drive, hosting events like Elton John and Pink concerts. The Octagon and Dunedin Public Art Gallery are 25 minutes on foot, while Baldwin Street, the world's steepest residential street, is 6 minutes by car.
Local Dining Options
Emerson's Brewery, a 5-minute walk away, serves award-winning beer and dinner. The Otago Farmers Market operates Saturdays from 8 AM to 12:30 PM at Dunedin Railway Station, offering local produce and food trucks. George Street features boutique cafes and restaurants including Nom*D, Bellebird boutique, and Charmaine Revelry within walking distance.
Wildlife and Tours
The Royal Albatross Centre on Otago Peninsula hosts the only mainland breeding colony of royal albatross. Elm Wildlife Tours and Monarch Wildlife Cruises offer encounters with Hooker's sea lions, yellow-eyed penguins, and fur seals. Larnach Castle is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM. Taieri Gorge Railway provides 4-6 hour scenic trips from Dunedin Railway Station, a 6-minute drive away.
Services and Facilities
Daily housekeeping services all units. Free laundry facilities include washing machines, dryers, clothes lines, and clothes horses. Hosts Sally and Michael Young provide local knowledge, having operated the property since 1999. The motel is a 4 Plus Star Qualmark rated property with soundproofed rooms, ironing facilities, and heating throughout.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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