In the heart of North Dunedin, Owens Motel offers a tranquil retreat with its garden and laundry facilities. Connect to WiFi in your room, take advantage of helpful staff and free self parking, and enjoy being close to University of Otago. Guests rave about the friendly service they received.
Owens Motel offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from University of Otago. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English
At a glance
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Hotel size
12 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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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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Pets
Pets stay free
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
Room service
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Facilities
Garden
Reception hall
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shower only
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Kitchenette
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 12 for adults and NZD 12 for children
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2.5 percent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 40.0 per day
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
Owens Dunedin
Owens Motel Dunedin
Owens Motel Motel
Owens Motel Dunedin
Owens Motel Motel Dunedin
Frequently asked questions
Does Owens Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Owens Motel 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 Owens Motel?
Yes, pets stay free.
Is parking offered on site at Owens Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Owens Motel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Owens Motel?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Owens Motel and nearby?
Owens Motel has a garden.
Does Owens Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator and a coffee maker.
What's the area around Owens Motel like?
Owens Motel is in North Dunedin, a short 5-minute walk from University of Otago and 11 minutes' walk from Dunedin Botanic Garden.
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Owens Motel Reviews
Reviews
8.6
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
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Reviews
10/10
The room was a good size, and the location is close to Central Dunedin making getting around the inner city very easy
Brian
1-night trip
8/10
While property a bit dated the owner was very friendly and helpful and all the important room features we value were provided - clean, comfy bed, good pressure shower, separate bedroom, clean functional kitchen area.
Anna
3-night trip
6/10
The bed was wonderful - comfortable and beautifully made up. Everything else average.
Nina
1-night trip
8/10
Clean tidy and conveniently situated. Good sized and reasonably equipped kitchen dining area. We liked the entrance hall as this made bedrooms more private.
John
1-night trip
8/10
Pleasure able stay
Linda
1-night trip
8/10
Good value. Very friendly staff.
Sonya
4-night trip
10/10
Very friendly owner, nice motel unit will definitely stay again.
Bryce
10/10
All good
Jocelyn
3-night trip
10/10
Wonderful place to stay , very clean and central to restaurants. Owners were amazing !!!
Virginia
2-night trip
8/10
A pleasant welcome and a quiet hotel.
Des
1-night trip
10/10
This is a nice affordable motel within walking distance to central Dunedin. Very clean & the owners are absolutely lovely.
This motel is not over fancy but has everything you need.
Marylyn
1-night trip
10/10
Can,t wait to stay again at this motel on our next trip to Dunedin in a few months
Gayle
1-night trip
10/10
Hosts were so kind and nice! Place was very clean and functional.
Katie
2-night trip
8/10
Very happy
J
2-night trip
8/10
Perfect place to stay for business at the Uni
Craig
2-night trip
10/10
Very comfortable within easy assessability to CBD
john
2-night trip
8/10
good location. pet friendly. Nice staff.
Hoa
1-night trip
8/10
dining options nearby
Frank
1-night trip
8/10
The room was spotlessly clean & very comfortable.
Kath
1-night trip
8/10
Friendly and great value
Robert
1-night trip
10/10
Our room was veru spacious, comfortable and clean. Amazing locations, waking distance to many restaurants and a 24 hrs convenience shop right next to it.
Paula
1-night trip
8/10
Great family unit with heaps of space. Very handy to services and city centre.
Steve
3-night trip
10/10
I was pretty sick on my last day and even though I stayed over my check out time there was no problems. Really friendly staff.
Josh
2-night trip
8/10
The motel was lovely & clean, but getting abit dated now.
Megan
1-night trip
10/10
Excellent accommodation. Would definitely recommend. Many thanks.