Located just 820 feet from the heart of the University of Otago campus, 538 Great King is within easy walking distance of the City Center, Otago Museum, the Botanical Gardens, Dunedin Hospital and a 5-minute drive from Forsyth-Barr Stadium. This 4-star motel offers free WiFi, underfloor heating in the bathrooms, a guest laundry, TVs with more than 50 satellite channels and a cafe on site. Free car parking, a tranquil garden setting and elevator access to the upper level are all available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Dunedin, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Heidi
    United States of America United States of America
    Great property location for visiting our student studying abroad at University.
  • Bill
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Perfect location, walking distance to University and city centre
  • Sharon
    United States of America United States of America
    Perfect location - easy access to downtown and to the Otago peninsula - the patrons were lovely and hospitable with fantastic recommendations - it was the perfect stay.

Area info

Amenities of 538 Great King Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

538 Great King Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Eftpos Cash 538 Great King Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform 538 Great King Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about 538 Great King Motel

  • Room options at 538 Great King Motel include:

    • Studio
    • Apartment

  • The prices at 538 Great King Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • 538 Great King Motel is 0.8 miles from the center of Dunedin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at 538 Great King Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • 538 Great King Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)