Motel On York offers 24 rooms including Studios, One Bedroom Suites, and Executive Suites. Studios feature Queen beds, kitchenettes with refrigerator and microwave, and Smart flat-screen TVs with free Netflix. One Bedroom Suites include separate living areas with sofa sleepers, full kitchens with hotplates, and some offer street views or courtyards. Executive Suites provide King beds, double spa baths, and city views toward Dunedin Town Hall. All rooms have underfloor tile heating, electric blankets, and free WiFi.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants are available. All accommodations include kitchen facilities with refrigerator, microwave, toaster, and kitchenware. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided in each room. The motel is surrounded by cafes and restaurants including those near The Octagon, located 0.5 km away.
Location & Transportation
Motel On York is on York Place in central Dunedin, 1.5 km from Dunedin city center. It sits 0.5 km from The Octagon, University of Otago, and Dunedin Town Hall. Forsyth Barr Stadium is 2 km away. The motel offers free self parking and is accessible via exterior corridors. Staff can assist with planning visits to Larnach Castle and Dunedin Botanic Garden.
Services & Facilities
The motel provides laundry facilities, a front-desk safe, and free self parking. Staff assistance is available for local attraction planning including Elm Wildlife Tours and Speights Brewery tours. All rooms include ironing facilities, heated towel rails, and filtered water. The property is smoke-free with charges applied for smoking in rooms.
Local Attractions
Nearby attractions include the Royal Albatross Centre at Taiaroa Head (world's only Northern Royal Albatross breeding colony), Speights Brewery with guided tours, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum (2 km away), and Olveston Historic Home. Elm Wildlife Tours, judged New Zealand's best leisure activity, operates from Dunedin. The Octagon area offers cafes, theaters, and shopping within walking distance.
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No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
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Golf course
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Location
47 York Place,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
Otago
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47 York Place,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
Otago
City landmarks
Museum
Otago Museum
2600 ft
Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
1.2
mi
Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
1.3
mi
University
University of Otago
2600 ft
Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium
1.2
mi
Church
Knox Church
2200 ft
Landmark
New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame
2300 ft
Museum
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery
2400 ft
Church
First Church of Otago
3600 ft
Casino
Grand Casino Dunedin
3600 ft
Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dunedin Railways
1.2
mi
Landmark
Speight's Brewery
3600 ft
Garden
Queens Garden
3600 ft
Landmark
Taieri Gorge Railway
2300 ft
Forest
Discovery World Tropical Forest
2600 ft
Nearby
42 Royal Terrace
Olveston Historic Home
1100 ft
Square
The Octagon
1100 ft
Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
1100 ft
Church
St Paul's Anglican Cathedral
1100 ft
Public Building
Dunedin Town Hall
1100 ft
The Octagon
Robert Burns Statue
1000 ft
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral School
1400 ft
Gallery
Gallery De Novo
1600 ft
Cnr Littlebourne Road & Upper Stuart Street
Hydroslide
1100 ft
Museum
Whakamana Cannabis Museum
2000 ft
Mall
Meridian Mall
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Wall Street Mall
900 ft
Mall
Golden Centre Mall
1000 ft
Harrington Point
1100 ft
Restaurants
Jimmy Cook's Kiwi Kitchen
800 ft
10 Smith Street Kingsgate Hotel
Caffe Diem
800 ft
231 Moray Place
Paasha
700 ft
31 St Andrew Street
Hong Kong Restaurant & Karaoke Bar
700 ft
42 Filleul Street Dunedin Central
SIla Turkish Restaurant and Takeaway
700 ft
17 St Andrew Street
The Kitchen Table Cafe and Bake
1200 ft
111 Moray Place
Nova
1400 ft
29 The Octagon
Alley Cantina
1200 ft
140 George Street
Marbeck's Cafe
1100 ft
George Saint Wall Street Wall Street Mall
Taste of Tandoor
1400 ft
110 Moray Place
Gaslight Restaurant
1200 ft
73 St Andrew Street
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 4 reviews
8.9
8.9/10 based on 876 reviews
Richard
United Kingdom,
May
2024
9.0/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The room had a wonderful view of the distant hills, and the kitchen facilities were well appointed. Having a balcony was a fantastic addition. The only downside was the occasional noise from the surroundings.
Rooms
9.0
The room had a wonderful view of the distant hills and the kitchen facilities were well appointed. Having a balcony was a fantastic addition.
Service
10.0
The service was impeccable, and the housekeeping was top-notch. Laundry service was also efficient.
Location
9.0
The location was within an easy 5-minute stroll to the Octagon in the town center. It was very close to everything in central Dunedin, making it super convenient to explore the city.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful, especially the delicious pasta that was served. I enjoyed every meal during my stay.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were modern and well-maintained, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The only downside was the lack of a proper gym on-site.
Jack
United Kingdom,
February
2024
9.0/10
I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The rooms were spacious and modern, offering breathtaking views. The service was top-notch, with attentive housekeeping and laundry service. The location was perfect, just a short stroll to the city center with vibrant nightlife and shopping options nearby. The dining experience exceeded my expectations with delicious fruit preserves. The facilities were excellent, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
9.0
The separate bedroom with a comfy bed and great view made my stay truly relaxing.
Service
9.0
The housekeeping and laundry service was exceptional, making me feel well taken care of.
Location
10.0
The hotel's proximity to the city center and downtown area was incredibly convenient.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful, especially the fruit preserves that added a special touch to my breakfast.
Facilities
9.0
All the facilities provided were modern and of high quality, enhancing my overall experience.
great view
pricey parking
William
United Kingdom,
August
2023
8.0/10
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with a fantastic view, equipped with a tiny but well-equipped kitchen, and good facilities except for the wifi. The location is within easy walking distance to the Octagon and the town center, ideal for exploring Dunedin.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms had a fantastic view and were equipped with a tiny but well-equipped kitchen, making it convenient for a comfortable stay.
Service
7.0
The service was good, particularly housekeeping, ensuring a clean and tidy room. However, laundry service may be inconsistent.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located within an easy 5-minute stroll to the Octagon in the town center, providing easy access to the city's attractions.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience offered delicious vegetarian couscous, catering to different dietary preferences.
Facilities
7.0
Robert
United States,
July
2023
8.6/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is perfect, just a short walk to the Octagon with a fantastic view over Dunedin. The beds were incredibly comfortable, and the rooms were well-equipped with everything I needed. However, the dining options were a bit limited, but overall, it was a wonderful experience.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were so cozy and had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The beds were top-notch, providing a great night's sleep. The view over Dunedin was just breathtaking!
Service
9.0
The housekeeping and laundry service were exceptional. The staff was always ready to help and made me feel right at home.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is unbeatable, just a few minutes' walk to the Octagon and close to the city center. I enjoyed the vibrant nightlife and the ease of exploring the city on foot.
Dining
7.0
While the dining experience was good overall, I wish there were more options, especially for breakfast. The homemade yogurt was a nice touch but more variety would have been appreciated.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were great, I particularly enjoyed the laundry service. Everything was well-maintained and convenient for guests.
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