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Commodore Motels

4.0 star property
Motel in Dunedin with free parking

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Hallway
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Exterior
Reception
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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932 Cumberland Street North, Dunedin, Otago, 9016
  • Place, Dunedin Botanic Garden
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Otago
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, The Octagon
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | LCD TV, DVD player

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed OR 4 Twin Beds

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Studio Suite | Living area | LCD TV, DVD player

Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | LCD TV, DVD player

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Dunedin

Located in North Dunedin, Commodore Motels is adjacent to Dunedin Botanic Garden and within a 10-minute stroll of University of Otago. The 35 rooms at this 4-star motel include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.
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What's nearby

  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • University of Otago - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • The Octagon - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Speight's Brewery - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Staff Club - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Precinct at Tūhura - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Café Albany - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Night 'n Day - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ombrellos - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Commodore Motels

Motel in Dunedin with free parking
Guests of Commodore Motels enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a computer station. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include express check-out, free newspapers, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and wired Internet, plus LCD TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1996
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 22

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 7 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per stay
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 25.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per stay

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 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 22
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
  • The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 7 days prior to check-in.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Commodore Motels?

Commodore Motels provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see near Commodore Motels?

This motel is situated in North Dunedin, just steps from Dunedin Botanic Garden. You'll also find Otago Museum and Forsyth Barr Stadium within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Commodore Motels?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Commodore Motels include a casino at the property?

No, Commodore Motels doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Commodore Motels?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Commodore Motels?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette and free Internet access as well as a garden.

Does Commodore Motels have a hot tub?

No, but this motel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Commodore Motels have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Commodore Motels doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Commodore Motels allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Commodore Motels.

Does Commodore Motels have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How close is the airport from Commodore Motels?

The closest major airport to Commodore Motels 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 Commodore Motels?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Commodore Motels.

Reviews

Commodore Motels Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 175 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 64 out of 175 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 175 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 175 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 175 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marisa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay at Commodore Motel Impeccably clean, quiet, and ideally located with easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. The staff were professional and welcoming. We were thoroughly satisfied with our stay and would not hesitate to return.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doru

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Business traveler
Nice friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accomodation. Comfy bed. Very clean. Easy to walk to Botanic Gardens. Very helpful staff. Would definitely stay again when in Dunedin.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great stay. Owners were accomodating of our late arrival. Rooms were spacious and well suited to our family of 4. For us, easy walking distance to University, and Forsyth Barr stadium was walkable too. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close the town, clean, tidy with comfy bed & good shower.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allyson, Pender Island

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Walkable to the Botanical Gardens and to groceries. Lovely staff. Excellent beds, pillows and bed linens. Very nice to have the seperate lounge.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very comfortable and well laid out unit. Full Sky TV would have been a bonus
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Quentin

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely be back. Loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great the staff were very friendly and accommodating even helped with allowing an extra guest for a night. The neighbours can be a bit loud with there music but this is to be expected being by student accommodation and coming down at the start of o week but they would settle down by the start of noise control cerfew which was great but tolerated will definitely stay again when next down
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sadie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ensured we had locked our doors as an empty bottle of alcohol and cigarette butts outside room we were on 2nd level & being non smokers & drinker was a bit eerie. Service facilities excellent. Safe area was a blessing and hosts and staff very accommodating.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Commodore was easy to find and a great place to stay. The bed was comfortable, shower great and easy walking distance to the rugby. We would definately stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close enough to walk for food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything is normal !
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Jayden

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Short stay and didn't spend a lot of time in the room so was fit for purpose. Clean and tidy, had a unit separate to the motel complex.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Euan, Irvine

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Martin

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beaches were within minutes of this hotel. We even were able to walk to a restaurant for supper. Vikki was very very accommodating with whatever questions we had. Very informative. We stayed two nights and so glad we did.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

RANDALL

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good facilities and management very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charleen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying in our unit, it's clean, fully furnished, walkable to all stores like New World, Countdown, coffee shops and University . Great place to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, everything you need, very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

sarah

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well presented older property which has received some recent upgrades. Extremely comfortable and close to several dining options. Well worth consideration if you are after value for money.
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

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