Aria On Bank, an eco-certified motel near Dunedin Botanic Garden, offers a tranquil retreat with dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. Unwind on the terrace or stroll through the garden, then connect to WiFi in your room or at the business center.
When you stay at Aria On Bank, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Dunedin Botanic Garden and University of Otago. A terrace and a garden are other highlights.
At a glance
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Hotel size
18 rooms
Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 9:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 8 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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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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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite carport
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Transfers
Airport shuttle*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Working away
Business center
Services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Facilities
5 buildings/towers
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
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
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.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
National rating
Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.
Also known as
Aria Bank Motel Dunedin
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Aria Bank Dunedin
Aria Bank
Aria On Bank Motel
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Aria On Bank Motel Dunedin
Frequently asked questions
Does Aria On Bank offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Aria On Bank 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 Aria On Bank?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Aria On Bank?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aria On Bank?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at Aria On Bank?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Aria On Bank and nearby?
Aria On Bank has a garden.
What's the area around Aria On Bank like?
Aria On Bank is a short 4-minute walk from Dunedin Botanic Garden and 13 minutes' walk from University of Otago.
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Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Location
9.6
Staff & service
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
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Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 12, 2026
Great stay. Fabulous wee treasure with a very comfortable bed and facilities to cook. Really enjoyed my stay here
Rachel
Rachel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 25, 2026
A nice spacious unit. Clean and with good amenities.
Bryce
Bryce, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 12, 2026
The room was a really lovely loft style. Very clean with well equipped kitchen. Basic but free guest laundry. Friendly staff. Would stay again next time we are in Dunedin
Alison
Alison, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 2, 2025
Great location
Gareth
Gareth, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 25, 2026
Clean room, good customer service, good amenities.
Mei
Mei, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2025
Good value property, comfortable beds and good location
Maggi
Maggi, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 20, 2026
Clean large room. Friendly staff.
Marie
Marie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 26, 2025
nice rooms friendly staff
Hamish
Hamish, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 21, 2026
Stayed many times now. Like the setup . Bed is nice and firm, shower is good. Kitchen is good. Parking is tight in an suv, but fine once you know the technique! Until next time
Michelle
Michelle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 7, 2025
Super clean room, friendly hosts.. Well appointed and spacious units, great water pressure in the shower.
Kim
Kim, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 5, 2025
This was my second stay at Aria on Bank and as I expected from my first stay, i had an amazing time. The owners are friendly and very welcoming, and the staff were helpful!
Veronica
Veronica, 15-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 27, 2025
Clean spacious room in a nice quirky layout
Allan
Allan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 19, 2025
It was clean and tidy, and in a great location, with kind and helpful staff.
Jill
Jill, 8-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 23, 2025
Enjoyed our stay, was comfortable, great location only a short walk to botanical gardens. Parking was tight but manageable. Will stay here again when we are going through Dunedin.
Alysha
Alysha, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 18, 2025
We found the Motel very comfortable but the access by car is not good to some of the units
Melvyn
Melvyn, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 11, 2025
Lovely clean room, comfortable with lots of room
Roger
Roger, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 20, 2025
The place is tidy and quiet. Enjoy our stay there!
Yanni
Yanni, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 25, 2024
Room was really nice and comfortable. Very good place to stay
Brendan
Brendan, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jul 30, 2025
Easy to find, comfortable and warm. Friendly welcome.
Kirsty
Kirsty, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 17, 2025
We had a wonderful stay, thank you. We loved the location as we could easily walk or drive where we needed to be.
Very comfortable stay with all the necessities required.
I left my pillow there and the staff were incredibly helpful. Thank you ever so much, we will definitely be back.
Amanda
Amanda, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 18, 2025
I liked how cosy it was, how comfortable the bed was, and how quiet the location is. I enjoyed my stay very much. Everything was trouble free and nothing was a bother.
Daniel
Daniel, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 15, 2024
The Staff are fantastic, great laundry room. Very tidy and clean and a great stay
Symone
Symone, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 23, 2024
Great value for money and a really good option for families.
Shan
Shan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 21, 2025
The views and dining options were great. It was well kept and George street has many shopping and dining options. I highly recommend buster greens! There are also plenty of beautiful paths and tracks to take.
Valery
Valery, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2024
Second time staying here. Great facilities, always immaculately clean and tidy.