Ballymena House - A budget stay with a shared kitchen and proximity to central Dunedin
Ballymena House offers double rooms and studios with private kitchens for cooking and food storage, each featuring one bed. The property includes a shared kitchen and garden furniture for guest use. Heating is available in the rooms. Guests can walk to Dunedin city center in 20 minutes, passing landmarks like the Whakamana Cannabis Museum (0.5 km) and Dunedin Chinese Garden (1 km). Nearby restaurants include Speight's Alehouse and Zucchini Bros, both 1 km away. Ballymena House provides no dining options, but Wolf at the Door and Purple Rain Retro Cafe are within 1 km. The studio and double room kitchens allow self-catering.
Pros
The shared kitchen and in-room cooking facilities offer flexibility for self-catering.
Within walking distance of central Dunedin attractions and dining options.
Cons
No on-site restaurant or breakfast service.
The 30 km distance from Dunedin Airport may require additional transport.
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Ballymena House Location
300 High Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
9016,
Otago
300 High Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
9016,
Otago
City landmarks
Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
5200 ft
Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
5100 ft
Landmark
Olveston Historic Home
1.3
mi
Church
St Paul's Anglican Cathedral
5100 ft
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral School
2100 ft
Landmark
Robert Burns Statue
3000 ft
Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
4700 ft
Casino
Grand Casino Dunedin
3900 ft
Museum
Whakamana Cannabis Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame
3900 ft
Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
2.0
mi
Church
First Church of Otago
5300 ft
Landmark
Speight's Brewery
3600 ft
University
University of Otago
1.3
mi
Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium
1.6
mi
Museum
Dunedin Gasworks Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Beverly-Begg Observatory
2800 ft
Museum
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery
1.1
mi
Nearby
Park
Unity Park Lookout
1800 ft
Gallery
Milford Galleries
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Daily Coffee Co.Ltd
3900 ft
366a Princes Street
Purple Rain Retro Cafe
4200 ft
403 Princes Street
Great Wall Takeaway
4000 ft
178 Princes Street
Anatolia Turkish Kebab House
2500 ft
126 Princes Street
Shinjuku Sushi Bar
2600 ft
112 Princes Street
Dost Turkish Cafe
3000 ft
15 Princes Street Dunedin Central
Explore Dunedin
Local Experiences Near Ballymena House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
20 minutes' walk
History of Otago's settlers, featuring immersive exhibits and guided tours. Free admission on certain days.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary and historical art, with free admission and rotating exhibits in a beautiful space.
Unity Park Lookout
7 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoints offering stunning vistas of Dunedin. Perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
St Paul's Anglican Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel featuring beautiful stained glass windows and guided tours available.
Quarantine Island Visit
10 minutes' drive
Explore historic Quarantine Island by ferry; offers stunning scenery and a glimpse into local history.
2nd Floor Yoga
7 minutes' walk
Inviting yoga studio conducive to relaxation, offering various classes perfect for unwinding during your stay.
St Clair Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular surf beach for adventurous spirits; try your hand at surfing or enjoy beach games with family.
Wolf at the Door
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local ingredients; try their famous wood-fired pizzas and craft beers.
The Daily Coffee Co.Ltd
15 minutes' walk
Trendy café known for artisan coffee and fresh pastries; vegetarian options available. Reservations not required.
Purple Rain Retro Cafe
16 minutes' walk
Charming retro-themed café; hearty breakfast and lunch options available with a cozy atmosphere.
Grand Casino Dunedin
15 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming experience along with dining options; features live entertainment regularly for all ages.
Dunedin Town Hall
20 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts and cultural events; a venue that brings a vibrant atmosphere to local performances.
Getting around
Dunedin Airport (DUD)44 min
·
17.8
mi
Dunedin Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Taieri Gorge Railway20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Pros
Quietness
Comfortable bed
Bus stop
Electric and gas
Cons
Tiny cell
Creaky floors
Shared kitchen
Run down building

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FAQs
About Ballymena House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ballymena House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ballymena House from Dunedin Airport?
Ballymena House is located 26 km from Dunedin Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Ballymena House?
Nearby attractions include Toitu Otago Settlers Museum (1 km), Dunedin Railway Station (2 km), and The Octagon (2 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Ballymena House?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What amenities are present in the rooms at Ballymena House?
Rooms feature shared bathrooms and kitchens for guest use.
What recreational activities are offered at Ballymena House?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and massage services.
How far is Ballymena House from the city center of Dunedin?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center.
What services does Ballymena House offer for guest convenience?
The hotel offers a shared kitchen, laundry services, and a locker room.
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