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Amross Motel

4.0 star property
Victorian motel within walking distance of University of Otago

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In North Dunedin, Amross Motel offers a peaceful retreat near the University of Otago and The Octagon. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and dry cleaning services while appreciating the motel's eco-friendly vibe that previous guests have loved.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Computer station
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Separate dining area
  • Living room
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $100
$115 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22

Why we love this property

Victorian-style motel
Discover the unexpected charm of this Victorian-style motel in the heart of the city center. Classic architecture meets urban convenience.
Daily breakfast boost
This motel offers continental breakfast to kick-start each day's adventures. Morning fuel awaits without the need to venture far.
Dreamy sleep setup
Drift off on pillowtop mattresses with turndown service. Blackout drapes ensure uninterrupted slumber in every room of this motel.

Room options

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Super King) | Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Super King)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 57 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Studio | Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub (Super King) | Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub (Super King)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Accessible | Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed

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Spa Studio with Balcony | Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Spa Studio with Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio

  • Sleeps 2

One Bedroom Spa Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

Executive Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Super King)

  • Sleeps 4

One-Bedroom Apartment-Disability Access

  • Sleeps 4

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Super King)

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Map
660 George Street, Dunedin, 9016

What's nearby

  • University of Otago - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Otago Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The Octagon - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 28 min drive
  • Dunedin Railway Station - 20 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Staff Club - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ombrellos - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Good Earth Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Night 'n Day - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Maharajas - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Amross Motel

Amross Motel offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from University of Otago. Freebies like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 15 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:30 AM–9 AM
  • Room service

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2000
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch LED TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

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.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 5.00 to 15 for adults, and NZD 5.00 to 15.00 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay

National rating

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

Also known as

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Amross Dunedin
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Frequently asked questions

Does Amross Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Amross Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Amross Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Amross Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Amross Motel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Amross Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Amross Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Amross Motel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, fishing, and hiking.

Does Amross Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, cookware, and a refrigerator.

What's the area around Amross Motel like?

Amross Motel is in North Dunedin, a short 2-minute walk from University of Otago and 10 minutes' walk from Dunedin Botanic Garden.

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Reviews

Amross Motel Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property is close to excellent restaurants and the hosts provide great advice on eating options. (4 reviews)
  • Convenient on-site parking was available and some properties even allowed guests to park their car after check-out. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Place was great. Just what we needed and close to town for restaurants. The warm and friendly welcome was wonderful after a long day of travel in the road.
1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Very welcoming and the room looked brand new with all mod cons.
Michael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Welcome check-in. Large comfortable modern room with amenities.
Martin, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was great and staff really friendly
Rick, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly and welcoming staff and spotless, well appointed room.
Gail, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff very helpful
Karen, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

A warm welcome from Donna, who provided us with some great recommendations for touring around Dunedin and restaurants. Whilst an older style motel, the rooms were very clean and had all the amenities we needed.
Donna, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and well equipped room. The owners are very kind and makes you feel welcome.
Lisbeth, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice stay, would recommend
Lori, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Amross motel was excellent! Barry and Donna are such wonderful hosts . The room was so clean, modern and so comfortable. Fully stocked kitchenette. Very good location. It was such a pleasure staying here. They really care about the comfort of their guests
Janine, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and tidy. Friendly receptionist.
L E, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Lovely place to stay to explore Dunedin.
Carol, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and rooms and exceptional staff!
Robert, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Amazingly spotless. So hospitable. Very welcoming. Rooms very spacious.
Louise, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

.great location
Anne, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff and plenty of dining/shopping options within walking distance
Rafael, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We had a wonderful stay. Our room was very big and comfortable. Barry and Donna were wonderful hosts and very welcoming. We would stay again.
Karen, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

very clean and comfortable front desk were extremely helpful and friendly. would visit again
Davina, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly hosts
Rachael, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were wonderful, the property was well kitted out, very walkable to the centre of town.
David B, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean facilities, friendly staff and superb location.
Verified

8/10 Very good

Bed was comfy and it was a nice quiet area
Rosina, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic stay. Lovely rooms very clean and fantastic service.
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We were impressed with the cleanliness, and central location, thankyou for the lovely stay.
Tony, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Good size room, good location, plenty of eating options nearby, onsite parking. Excellent introduction to the city and surrounding area by the owner.
Helen, 3-night trip