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Owens Motel, Dunedin

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8.4|Great
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From$86 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
10Nov
Check-out
11Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

745 George Street, Dunedin, 9016
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Near the Dunedin Botanic Garden
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Owens Motel - A 3-star property on George Street with modern studios and proximity to central attractions

Owens Motel provides self-contained accommodation with free Wi-Fi and private parking, located on the popular George Street in North Dunedin. The motel's modern studios and apartments include kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators, en suite bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Guests at Owens Motel can walk to the University of Otago in five minutes, while the Otago Museum and Hocken Library are nearby cultural highlights. A roundtrip airport shuttle, laundry facilities, and a garden are available on-site. Proximity to Baldwin Street (2 km), Toitu Otago Settlers Museum (2 km), and Dunedin Botanic Garden (1 km) allows easy exploration. Several dining options, including The Baaa Sports Bar and Cafe (0.5 km) and Artisan French Pastries (0.5 km), are within walking distance. Every room at Owens Motel includes electric blankets, ironing facilities, and tea/coffee amenities.

Pros

Centrally located on George Street, a short walk to University of Otago and dining options.

Self-contained studios and apartments with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi.

Laundry facilities, garden, and roundtrip airport shuttle provided for convenience.

Cons

Some rooms have no capacity for additional guests.

No on-site restaurant; dining requires visiting nearby cafes and bars.

Select your room type

Owens Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    540 sq. feet
    1 Double bed, 1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    390 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Three-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    755 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Owens Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

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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Owens Motel Location

745 George Street, Dunedin, 9016
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Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Otago Museum
Otago Museum
10 minutes' walk
Otago Museum offers engaging exhibits on natural history and culture, with free admission on Sundays.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
14 minutes' walk
The Dunedin Botanic Garden features diverse plant collections, tranquil pathways, and seasonal displays.
Olveston Historic Home
Olveston Historic Home
11 minutes' walk
Olveston Historic Home offers guided tours showcasing Edwardian architecture and beautiful gardens.
Baldwin Street
Baldwin Street
25 minutes' walk
Baldwin Street is recognized as the world's steepest residential street, ideal for unique photos and a quick climb.
St Clair Beach
5 minutes' drive
St Clair Beach offers surfing and scenic beach walks. Surfboard rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Herb Garden
12 minutes' walk
Herb Garden provides a peaceful area for relaxation, featuring a variety of herbs and calming spots.
Dunedin Railways
Dunedin Railways
25 minutes' walk
Dunedin Railways features scenic train rides through nature. Booking in advance is recommended during busy seasons.
University Oval
15 minutes' walk
University Oval hosts various local sports events. Check the schedule for games and children's activities.
The Maharajas
The Maharajas
6 minutes' walk
The Maharajas offers delicious Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Reburger
Reburger
8 minutes' walk
Reburger serves gourmet burgers in a vibrant setting, known for unique flavors and fresh ingredients.
Mei Wah Fish & Chips
Mei Wah Fish & Chips
4 minutes' walk
Mei Wah offers classic New Zealand fish and chips. Casual dining with quick service for tasty meals.
Poppa's Pizzeria
Poppa's Pizzeria
11 minutes' walk
Poppa's Pizzeria specializes in wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients, perfect for a relaxed dinner.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium
19 minutes' walk
Forsyth Barr Stadium hosts sports events and concerts. Check the schedule for exciting shows and games.
The Octagon
The Octagon
19 minutes' walk
The Octagon features bars, cafes, and live performances, making it a lively hub for nightlife and entertainment.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
19 minutes' walk
The Dunedin Public Art Gallery showcases local and international art, often featuring free exhibitions for all ages.
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery
9 minutes' walk
The Museum provides a quirky experience with unique exhibits that delight both kids and adults.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dunedin 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Dunedin (DUD) 47 min  ·  19.1 mi
  • Train
    Taieri Gorge Railway 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Dunedin Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Owens Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious room
Cute owner
Comfy bed
Cons
Noisy floorboards
Guest reviews
based on 886 reviews
8.4/10
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