Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to University of Otago

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Compact kitchen with modern appliances, sink, and storage, perfect for preparing meals.
Work in comfort with a dedicated workspace featuring a desk, printer, and computer.
Stunning hotel with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by lush gardens and mature trees.
Meetings take place in this spacious room with a large table and comfortable chairs, offering a view of the surrounding area through large windows.
Welcome to Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge, a 50+ age group accommodation.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
588 Great King Street, Dunedin, 9002
  • University of Otago
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Speight's Brewery
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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Room options

Deluxe Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Deluxe Suite)

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Family unit)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Executive apartment)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 861 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Superior studio)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (LargeStudio)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 2 Twin Beds (Twin Studio)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Studios)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Dunedin

Located in North Dunedin, Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge is within a 5-minute walk of University of Otago and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Otago Museum. This 25-room, 3-star motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a business center.

What's nearby

  • University of Otago - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Octagon - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • St. Paul's Cathedral - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Speight's Brewery - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 3 min drive
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eureka Bar & Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪St David Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Flying Squid - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ombrellos Cafe & Bar - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

Motel with free parking, a quick walk to University of Otago
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge features free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a business center. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Helpful staff is there to provide a safe deposit box at the front desk, as well as offer insight about the area. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include free local calls, ironing boards, and desks. Housekeeping is not available.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 8:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge?

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see near Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge?

This motel is situated in North Dunedin within a 10-minute walk of Dunedin Botanic Garden and Otago Museum. You'll also find The Octagon and Dunedin Town Hall less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge feature a casino on the premises?

No, Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include kitchens and free Internet access in some guestrooms.

Does Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge have a hot tub?

Yes, this motel offers private indoor spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Does Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge have connecting rooms?

Yes, this motel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge?

The closest major airport to Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge is Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), which is 18.9 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge?

No, at Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 254 out of 391 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 125 out of 391 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 391 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 391 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 391 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

MICHELLE

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm rooms, safe shower, great proximity to university, lovely host, easy walk to botanica gardens, university, shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Amenities
The room was warm, decent sized towels lots of hot water and everything I needed would definitely use again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lachie

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
staff very friendly & helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natassia

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities, clean and tidy and close to the ferry and town. Freshly baked scones in the morning were awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and welcoming. Close to university.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

HENG

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall adequate experience. Clean and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern clean top class facility
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Great service, friendly staff, very clean and quiet, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Allan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neill

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Will

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Stacey

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chacko

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was good . But surrounding was not that ok ..it may be my feeling
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jeanette

Reception was lovely, the room was warm and very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sue and Don

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Motel, very handy, fresh towels daily, clean. Warm and comfy King-size bed.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Brian, Plymouth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for town and university
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent help from the staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024