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About the Hotel

704 Great King St North, Dunedin, New Zealand, 7016
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Near the Dunedin Botanic Garden
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Bella Vista Motel Dunedin - A 4-star motel with pet-friendly rooms, free WiFi, and central North Dunedin location

Located in North Dunedin's residential district, this 4-star Dunedin hotel stands within walking distance to the University of Otago and Dunedin Botanic Garden. Bella Vista Motel features sound-proofed units with kitchenettes or full kitchens, equipped with electric blankets and tea/coffee facilities. Each room includes a Smart TV with 50+ Sky channels, unlimited free WiFi, and a spacious work desk. The property offers continental breakfast service, evening meal charge-back options, and an EV charging station. The Bella Vista runs a tour desk for local sightseeing assistance. A 30-minute drive from Dunedin Airport, the motel sits 1 mile from The Octagon and 0.5 miles from the Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery. Guests can walk to eight restaurants within 1640.4 ft, including Hell Pizza, Buddha Stix, and Oaken.

Pros

Pet-friendly accommodation with ample safe parking

Located near multiple dining options within 1640.4 ft

Tour desk provides local activity planning assistance

EV charging station available on-site

Cons

30-minute drive from Dunedin Airport

Some units offer only basic tea and toast making facilities

“What stands out is its commitment to sustainability, and the location balances city access with quiet surroundings, near the University and gardens. Soundproofing is a real advantage here; add to that proximity to local eateries, and the place feels both practical and peaceful. It's a solid choice for families or business travelers wanting convenience without sacrificing comfort.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Studio
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

704 Great King St North, Dunedin, New Zealand, 7016
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704 Great King St North, Dunedin, New Zealand, 7016
Nearby
Dunedin Jewish Congregation
160 m
Dunedin Chinese Presbyterian Church
430 m
Caroline Freeman College
440 m
Music Room
490 m
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
490 m
Restaurants
Hell Pizza
310 m
703 Great King Street
Thai Land
270 m
903 George Street
Artisan French Pastries
170 m
16/211 George St Wall Street Mall
The Good Earth Cafe
530 m
765 Cumberland Street
McGavin's Restaurant and Bar
620 m
30 Duke Street Dunedin Leisure Lodge
Buddha Stix Restaurant & Bar
330 m
678 George Street
Oaken
470 m
538A Great King Street
Filadelfios
1.0 km
3 North Road
Lone Star Cafe & Bar
780 m
484 George Street
The Green Acorn Cafe
1.1 km
72 Albany Street
Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Otago Museum
13 minutes' walk
Otago Museum features fascinating exhibits, a tropical rainforest, and a planetarium. Admission is free on certain days.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
13 minutes' walk
This stunning garden showcases local flora, a rose garden, and seasonal displays. Perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
5 minutes' drive
Toitu Museum offers insights into Dunedin's history with immersive exhibits. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Baldwin Street
5 minutes' drive
Baldwin Street, known as the world's steepest street, is famous for its incredible incline, attracting adventurous visitors.
St Clair Beach
12 minutes' drive
St Clair Beach offers beautiful surf and a stunning promenade. Perfect for a day of relaxation or beachside activities.
Dunedin Railways
5 minutes' drive
Dunedin Railways provides scenic train rides through breathtaking landscapes. Book ahead for an unforgettable experience.
Hell Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Hell Pizza offers gourmet pizzas with unique toppings in a casual setting. Trendy atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Thai Land
4 minutes' walk
Thai Land specializes in authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and green curry.
The Good Earth Cafe
7 minutes' walk
The Good Earth Cafe provides a warm atmosphere and a menu of local ingredients. Great for breakfast or brunch!
Forsyth Barr Stadium
5 minutes' drive
Forsyth Barr Stadium hosts exciting sports events and concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming performances and activities.
The Octagon
5 minutes' drive
The Octagon is the heart of Dunedin's nightlife with lively bars and restaurants. Weekly live music events attract a diverse crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Dunedin Airport (DUD)47 min  ·  31.0 km
Train
Taieri Gorge Railway18 min  ·  1.5 km
Dunedin Railway Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Bella Vista Motel Dunedin
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bella Vista Motel Dunedin?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bella Vista Motel Dunedin from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the city center.
Is parking available at Bella Vista Motel Dunedin?
Free off-street parking is available at the hotel.
What is the pet policy at Bella Vista Motel Dunedin?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges applicable.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Bella Vista Motel Dunedin?
Nearby attractions include the Dunedin Botanic Garden (1 km), Otago Museum (1 km), and Forsyth Barr Stadium (2 km).
What dining options does Bella Vista Motel Dunedin offer?
The hotel offers in-room continental breakfast items delivered each evening.
What amenities do the rooms at Bella Vista Motel Dunedin include?
Rooms feature a Smart TV, kitchen or kitchenette with tea/coffee-making facilities, and sound-proofing.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Bella Vista Motel Dunedin?
Nearby restaurants include KFC (0.5 km), The Baaa Sports Bar and Cafe (0.5 km), and Buddha Stix Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
Does Bella Vista Motel Dunedin provide business services?
The hotel's tour desk assists guests with local sightseeing and travel planning.
What is the entertainment available for children at Bella Vista Motel Dunedin?
The hotel provides children's buffet options and cots for families traveling with young children.
What transportation services are offered at Bella Vista Motel Dunedin?
The hotel provides transport to and from the bus depot, subject to availability.
Does Bella Vista Motel Dunedin have laundry facilities?
The hotel features a guest laundry and dry cleaning service.
What type of hotel is Bella Vista Motel Dunedin?
The hotel is eco-friendly and family-oriented, ideal for both business and leisure travelers.
How far is the nearest airport from Bella Vista Motel Dunedin?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Dunedin Airport.

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