Dunedin Palms Motel - A 5-star inner-city retreat with spa baths, kitchenettes, and proximity to Dunedin's landmarks
Dunedin Palms Motel offers a range of accommodations, including studios, one-bedroom units with double spa baths, and two-bedroom family units, each featuring flat-screen TVs, heated bathroom floors, and kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy a selection of treats during their stay, such as local chocolates and craft beer, while some units include private spas or jetted baths. The motel's inner-city location places it a 5-minute walk from Dunedin's Octagon, with nearby attractions like Speight's Brewery, the Dunedin Railway Station, and the Royal Albatross Centre. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Dunedin Palms Motel. Mobility-friendly units are available, and free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Pros
Heated bathroom floors and towel rails in all units.
Private spa baths or jetted tubs in select rooms.
A 5-minute walk to Dunedin's city center and major dining options.
Mobility-friendly units with wheelchair-accessible showers.
Cons
Some rooms face the roadside, which may result in ambient noise.
Additional charges apply for splitting king beds into twin configurations.
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Dunedin Palms Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Dunedin Palms Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dunedin Palms Motel Location
185 High Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
Otago
Map view
185 High Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
Otago
City landmarks
Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Olveston Historic Home
4200 ft
Square
The Octagon
4200 ft
Museum
Otago Museum
5000 ft
Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
4200 ft
Church
St Paul's Anglican Cathedral
4200 ft
Public Building
Dunedin Town Hall
4200 ft
Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
3700 ft
Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dunedin Railways
3700 ft
Landmark
Robert Burns Statue
4200 ft
Landmark
New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame
2900 ft
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral School
4200 ft
Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
1.8
mi
Gallery
Gallery De Novo
2300 ft
University
University of Otago
5000 ft
Church
Knox Church
4800 ft
Mall
Meridian Mall
3700 ft
Landmark
Hydroslide
4200 ft
Museum
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery
5200 ft
Landmark
Taieri Gorge Railway
2800 ft
Museum
Dunedin Gasworks Museum
1.0
mi
Nearby
Casino
Grand Casino Dunedin
1100 ft
Church
First Church of Otago
1100 ft
200 Rattray St
Speight's Brewery
1100 ft
Museum
Whakamana Cannabis Museum
1100 ft
Garden
Queens Garden
1100 ft
192 Princes St
Whakamana: the Cannabis Museum of Aotearoa
1100 ft
Gallery
Milford Galleries
1100 ft
441 Princes Street
2nd Floor Yoga
1400 ft
Restaurants
Vanguard
1000 ft
329 Princes Street
Zucchini Bros
1000 ft
286 Princes Street The Exchange
Catalyst
1000 ft
286 Princes Street
Taste Nature
700 ft
131 High Street
Parcels Restaurant
1000 ft
6 Liverpool Street
Ports O' Call Bar
800 ft
118 High Street
Curry2nite
1500 ft
449 Princes Street
Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
14 minutes' walk
A deep dive into the region's history, with engaging exhibits including interactive displays and guided tours available.
Olveston Historic Home
16 minutes' walk
An Edwardian mansion showcasing local heritage, famous for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
The Octagon
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant city center featuring local shops, street performances, and historical landmarks in a bustling public square.
Otago Museum
19 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum focused on culture and natural history, featuring a planetarium and captivating exhibitions.
Dunedin Railways
14 minutes' walk
A scenic train ride offering picturesque views of the Southern landscape. Booking in advance is recommended.
St Clair Beach
25 minutes' drive
A popular beach for surfing and sunbathing, with options for water sports and beachfront cafes nearby.
Unity Park Lookout
12 minutes' walk
A peaceful area for a short hike, offering stunning views of the surrounding city and coastline. Great for relaxation.
Vanguard
4 minutes' walk
A trendy spot known for its craft beer and eclectic menu featuring locally sourced ingredients in a casual setting.
Catalyst
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering a mix of international dishes and artisan coffee, ideal for casual lunches or dinner dates.
Taste Nature
3 minutes' walk
A health-conscious restaurant focusing on fresh organic ingredients, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Grand Casino Dunedin
4 minutes' walk
An exciting venue with gaming options, live shows, and dining facilities. Regular events keep the atmosphere lively.
Whakamana Cannabis Museum
4 minutes' walk
A unique museum highlighting the cultural and historical significance of cannabis, with thoughtful exhibits for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Dunedin (DUD)43 min
·
17.8
mi
Train
Dunedin Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Taieri Gorge Railway16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dunedin Palms Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 427 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Great location
Onsite laundry
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Leaking spa bath
Aggressive knocking
Guest reviews
based on 421 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1058 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Dunedin Palms Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dunedin Palms Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Dunedin Palms Motel from the city center?
The motel is located just a 5-minute walk from the city center.
What are the nearby attractions to Dunedin Palms Motel?
Nearby attractions include The Octagon (0.5 km), Dunedin Railway Station (1 km), and St Clair Beach (10 km).
Does Dunedin Palms Motel have on-site parking available?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of breakfast is available at Dunedin Palms Motel?
Continental breakfast is available in-room for an additional charge of 12 NZD.
What room amenities are available at Dunedin Palms Motel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, en suite bathroom with underfloor heating, and some include a spa bath.
Are there dining options at Dunedin Palms Motel?
Restaurants are located within a 5-minute walk, and meal costs can be added to your accommodation charges.
What leisure activities are offered at Dunedin Palms Motel?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course and local tour bookings for activities such as brewery tours.
Is there free Wi-Fi available in rooms at Dunedin Palms Motel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What accessibility features does Dunedin Palms Motel offer?
Some rooms have mobility-friendly amenities and wheelchair access.
Which payment methods are accepted at Dunedin Palms Motel?