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About the Hotel

169 South Road, Dunedin, New Zealand
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Close to St Clair Beach
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Rooms

Carisbrook Motel offers 9 self-contained units, each designed with warmth and space in mind. Room options accommodate singles, couples, families, and groups, providing versatile living arrangements. Daily service ensures all spaces maintain a standard of freshness for every stay.

Location

Located just 5 minutes from Dunedin's central business district, Carisbrook Motel presents convenient accessibility to local attractions and services. Proximity to the airport further enhances travel convenience for guests arriving by air. Off-street, undercover parking is available, accommodating guest vehicles safely.

Dining

The motel offers a breakfast room-service option, catering to guests' morning meal preferences. Guests can prepare their own meals in fully equipped kitchens provided in every unit. A selection of complimentary milk and a copy of the Otago Daily Times newspaper welcomes each guest.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Carisbrook Motel is designed with children in mind, ensuring an inclusive environment for families. The property hosts a child-friendly atmosphere, suitable for family gatherings or adventures. The warm hospitality from hosts Mike and Ros adds a personal touch to family visits.

Business Accommodations

The motel is an excellent choice for corporate visitors, offering comfortable lodging for business trips. Its closeness to the CBD supports quick access to meetings and local business centers. The daily newspaper allows guests to stay updated on local and national news.

Highlights

Location: 5 mins from the CBD

Rooms: 9 self-contained units

Dining: Breakfast room-service

Family-Friendly: child-friendly motel

“These self-contained apartments are a practical choice for families or groups, offering full kitchens and laundry facilities; the location is handy for exploring Dunedin's attractions, including Cadbury World. The personal touch from the hosts and the commitment to eco-friendly practices are appreciable details for a comfortable stay. It stands out for delivering convenience at an accessible price point.”
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Select your room type

Carisbrook Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Carisbrook Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Carisbrook Motel Location

169 South Road, Dunedin, New Zealand
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169 South Road, Dunedin, New Zealand
Nearby
St Peter's Anglican Church Complex
1600 ft
Church
Caversham Baptist Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Adana Turkish Cafe & Takeaways
1.0 mi
130 King Edward Street
Explore Dunedin
Explore Caversham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carisbrook
15 minutes' walk
Historic sports venue known as the 'House of Pain', hosting rugby games and renowned for its passionate local fans.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
25 minutes walking
A museum showcasing local history, with free admission days and guided tours through Dunedin's heritage.
Dunedin Chinese Garden
25 minutes walking
A beautiful garden featuring traditional Chinese landscaping and architecture, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Olveston Historic Home
35 minutes walking
Edwardian historic home with guided tours, showcasing authentic furnishings and artistry from the early 20th century.
Leap Indoor Trampoline Park
15 minutes' walk
Ideal for thrill-seekers, featuring multiple trampolines, foam pits, and dodgeball courts for active fun.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
10-minute drive
This expansive garden offers serene walking paths, a tropical forest, and seasonal flowers, perfect for relaxation.
Adana Turkish Cafe & Takeaways
20 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Turkish dishes with vegetarian options. Reservations recommended for busy hours.
Grand Casino Dunedin
25 minutes walking
Offers a variety of dining options and entertainment with a vibrant atmosphere and stunning decor.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
30 minutes walking
Features contemporary and classic art exhibitions in a welcoming space, often hosting family-friendly events.
Grand Casino Dunedin
25 minutes walking
Vibrant venue offering live shows, gaming, and dining, with an exciting atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Dunedin Airport (DUD)40 min  ·  16.2 mi
Train
Dunedin Railway Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Taieri Gorge Railway5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carisbrook Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Good cooking facilities
Cons
Traffic noise
Separate taps
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
4/5
based on 253 reviews
8.8/10
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