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Amross Motel

4.0 star property
Victorian motel within walking distance of University of Otago

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Front of property
Spa Studio with Balcony | Balcony view
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes
Spa Studio with Balcony | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Super King) | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes
In North Dunedin, Amross Motel offers a peaceful retreat near the University of Otago and The Octagon. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and dry cleaning services while appreciating the motel's eco-friendly vibe that previous guests have loved.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Computer station
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Separate dining area
  • Living room
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $97
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17

Why we love this property

Victorian-style motel
Discover the unexpected charm of this Victorian-style motel in the heart of the city center. Classic architecture meets urban convenience.
Daily breakfast boost
This motel offers continental breakfast to kick-start each day's adventures. Morning fuel awaits without the need to venture far.
Dreamy sleep setup
Drift off on pillowtop mattresses with turndown service. Blackout drapes ensure uninterrupted slumber in every room of this motel.

Room options

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Super King) | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Super King)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 57 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Studio | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LED TV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub (Super King) | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub (Super King)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Accessible | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Spa Studio with Balcony

Spa Studio with Balcony | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Spa Studio with Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LED TV
Washer/dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Exterior

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  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
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The price is $76
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
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About the neighborhood

Map
660 George Street, Dunedin, 9016

What's nearby

  • University of Otago - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The Octagon - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Speight's Brewery - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 26 min drive
  • Dunedin Railway Station - 21 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Albany - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Staff Club - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Patti’s And Cream Diner - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Precinct at Tūhura - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Baaa Sports Bar & Cafe - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Amross Motel

Amross Motel offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from University of Otago. Freebies like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 15 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 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 not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:30 AM–9 AM
  • Room service

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2000
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch LED TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 5.00 to 15 for adults, and NZD 5.00 to 15.00 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

Amross
Amross Dunedin
Amross Motel
Amross Motel Dunedin
Amross Motel Motel
Amross Motel Dunedin
Amross Motel Motel Dunedin

Frequently asked questions

Does Amross Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Amross 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 Amross Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Amross Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Amross Motel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Amross Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Amross Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Amross Motel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, fishing, and hiking.

Does Amross Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, cookware, and a refrigerator.

What's the area around Amross Motel like?

Amross Motel is in North Dunedin, a short 2-minute walk from University of Otago and 5 minutes' walk from Otago Museum.

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Amross Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Amenities
Towns
Value
Spacious room
Universities
Car
Parking

What guests liked

  • Convenient on-site parking was available and some properties even allowed guests to park their car after check-out. (5 reviews)
  • The property is located near excellent restaurants and has hosts who provide great advice on eating options. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff and plenty of dining/shopping options within walking distance
Rafael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a wonderful stay. Our room was very big and comfortable. Barry and Donna were wonderful hosts and very welcoming. We would stay again.
Karen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were wonderful, the property was well kitted out, very walkable to the centre of town.
David B, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed here several times. Walking distance for breakfast or dinner options. Plus close to town shopping. Clean rooms full sky and parking. My go to when come to Dunedin
JOHN, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We were impressed with the cleanliness, and central location, thankyou for the lovely stay.
Tony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic stay. Lovely rooms very clean and fantastic service.

10/10 Exceptional

This is an excellent place to stay. The owner was very helpful and the place is lovely.

10/10 Exceptional

A jewel in Dunedin

Great location, quick and easy check-in. Management was friendly and accommodating, the room was updated and very roomy. Would stay here again.
Charles, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff. Good size room with kitchen and washer.
Regina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

NZ from SC tour

Great location. Walked to downtown and all of our meals. Place was clean and safe.
Randolph, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Large room and comfortable bed
Ronald, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great amenities, very clean and really nice hosts. Could not fault it. Great experience and we highly recommend it.
Ovidiu, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best Motel stay

I loved staying here, an amazing welcome from the owners and you are instantly made to feel like part of the family. The rooms are.spacious.and comfortable with everything you would need for a stay. The location is perfect and easy walk into shopping centre or uni and with plenty of parking.
Tracey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Owners and operators were wonderful people, sharing their life story. Clean and convenient motel. Surprisingly spacious. Great stay.
Corey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent!!! Highly recommend!!!
Bruce, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Extremely clean and friendly service.
Megan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had two 1 bedroom apartments for 6 people, we all thought the apartments were modern,warm, spacious, clean and very comfortable and the staff were super friendly we would definitely stay here again.
Julie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Manager was very friendly and helpful
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I was very satisfied with the friendly and helpful owner, the clean, spacious and well-equipped rooms, and the quiet town. I would like to visit again. Thank you.
Taiki, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful rooms

Beautiful property, wonderful friendly managers. Everything you need is in the room, very clean and tidy, absolutely no complaints. Highly recommend
Cheryl, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had an excellent stay at the Amross. The staff we met were lovely helpful and informative. Our accommodation was very clean and tidy and we could tell the property was very well maintained. The amenities offered were excellent. Everything we could want was there. Highly recommended and we would certainly consider staying there again.
Simon, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Barry and Donna were excellent hosts. They gave plenty of great advice on places to see and eating options. The place is located in the centre of Dunedin so you can walk to most things. The place is spotless and has just been renovated. I would recommend this place to anyone to stay. Has laundry facilities also.
Jody, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good all around
Ann, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Owner Barry was delightful, friendly and informative. Location is excellent for dining and attractions nearby. It was a good value and had amenities not found in much more expensive stays in New Zealand. The construction next door may have some noise If you are a late riser.

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable
I CHUN, 1-night trip