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About the Hotel

97 Moray Place, Dunedin, New Zealand
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Steps from The Octagon
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
3.5
4.4
/5

Location

97 Motel Moray stands as the closest motel complex to The Octagon, just 200 meters away. The property is surrounded by a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options in Dunedin City. With convenient access to attractions like the Dunedin Public Art Gallery and Forsyth Barr Stadium, the location provides easy exploration of the area.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 units, including standard, executive studio units, one and two-bedroom configurations. Guests can choose from ground floor units or those located in a multi-story building serviced by a lift. Every unit contains kitchenettes with essential cooking amenities and multiple televisions featuring over 35 Sky and Free to Air channels.

Dining

A continental breakfast is available in the self-serve breakfast room, allowing guests to start their day conveniently. The motel's location offers nearby dining options featuring diverse cuisines, including Thai and Italian. Guests also benefit from various cafes and restaurants just a short walk away.

Parking and Transportation

97 Motel Moray provides free on-site parking for registered guests, enhancing convenience for travelers. The hotel is also an Avis and Budget rental car pickup and drop-off agent, facilitating easy car hire for exploration. Additional transport options are accessible in proximity to the motel.

Attractions

Many of Dunedin's premier attractions are just minutes away from the hotel. Guests can explore destinations like Larnach Castle and the Royal Albatross Centre. Wildlife experiences, including yellow-eyed penguin tours, are easily accessible for those seeking to witness New Zealand's unique fauna.

Highlights

Location: Closest motel complex to the Octagon

Rooms: 40 modern units with kitchenettes

Dining: Continental breakfast available onsite

Parking: Free on-site parking for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Otago Museum's stunning Butterfly Enclosure.
  • Don't miss the local craft market at the Octagon on Sundays.
  • Try the famous Dunedin cheese at the Cheese Shop on Moray Place.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Dunedin Botanic Garden for serene views.
  • Explore the historic Larnach Castle and its exquisite gardens.
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Select your room type

97 Motel Moray offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Studio
3 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

97 Motel Moray offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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97 Motel Moray Location

97 Moray Place, Dunedin, New Zealand
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97 Moray Place, Dunedin, New Zealand
Nearby
Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
2000 ft
Square
The Octagon
1000 ft
Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
800 ft
Church
St Paul's Anglican Cathedral
700 ft
Public Building
Dunedin Town Hall
900 ft
The Octagon
Robert Burns Statue
600 ft
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral School
800 ft
Church
First Church of Otago
1400 ft
Casino
Grand Casino Dunedin
1700 ft
Museum
Whakamana Cannabis Museum
1100 ft
Gallery
Gallery De Novo
1300 ft
200 Rattray St
Speight's Brewery
1600 ft
Cnr Littlebourne Road & Upper Stuart Street
Hydroslide
1900 ft
Mall
Meridian Mall
2000 ft
Garden
Queens Garden
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Wall Street Mall
1600 ft
55 Princes St
Moray Gallery
700 ft
Harrington Point
700 ft
192 Princes St
Whakamana: the Cannabis Museum of Aotearoa
1100 ft
Restaurants
Etrusco at the Savoy
700 ft
8 Moray Place First floor
Taste of Tandoor
0 ft
110 Moray Place
Nova
800 ft
29 The Octagon
Mazagran
300 ft
36 Moray Place
Del Sol
600 ft
12 Moray Place
Thai Hanoi Restaurant
500 ft
24 Moray Place
Dog With Two Tails
500 ft
25 Moray Place
Vault 21
1000 ft
21 The Octagan
Jizo Japanese Restaurant
800 ft
56 Princes Street
Fifty Gorillas Grill
800 ft
66 Princes Street
Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local and international art displays in a historic building. Free admission and changing exhibitions.
Dunedin Chinese Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese garden featuring ponds, rockeries, and traditional architecture. A serene escape in the city.
Otago Museum
Otago Museum
17 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits ranging from natural history to cultural artifacts. Includes a delightful tropical forest.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Modern stadium hosting sports events and concerts. A unique venue with a roofed design for all weather.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Strolling through beautiful landscapes, this garden features diverse plant life. Ideal for picnics and relaxation.
St Clair Beach
10 minutes' drive
Surfing and swimming at a popular beach with stunning sunsets. Cafés line the promenade for refreshments post-swim.
Dunedin Railways
Dunedin Railways
20 minutes' walk
Scenic train journey offering breathtaking views of Dunedin and its surroundings. Seasonal tours available.
Taieri Gorge Railway
Taieri Gorge Railway
20 minutes' walk
Epic ride through rugged landscapes. Guided tours allow for an immersive experience in nature's beauty.
Taste of Tandoor
Taste of Tandoor
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Cozy setting, perfect for casual dining.
Etrusco at the Savoy
Etrusco at the Savoy
3 minutes' walk
Italian dining with modern flair, offering fresh pasta and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Mazagran
Mazagran
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its coffee and pastry selection. Great for casual breakfasts or light lunches.
Del Sol
Del Sol
3 minutes' walk
Mexican restaurant offering tasty tacos and margaritas. Fun atmosphere with friendly service.
The Octagon
The Octagon
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant area hosting events, performances, and eateries. Ideal night out with live music and lively bars.
Dunedin Town Hall
Dunedin Town Hall
4 minutes' walk
Historical venue for concerts and community events. Features a stunning auditorium with great acoustics.
The Kavanagh
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for nightlife, offering entertainment like live music and trivia nights. Great for all ages.
Regent Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Iconic theater hosting films and theater productions. Beautiful interiors enhance the cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Dunedin (DUD)44 min  ·  18.0 mi
Train
Dunedin Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Taieri Gorge Railway11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 97 Motel Moray from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 343 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 803 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About 97 Motel Moray
How far is 97 Motel Moray from the Octagon city centre?
The hotel is located just 200 m from the Octagon city centre.
What time can I check in and out of 97 Motel Moray?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the nearest landmark to 97 Motel Moray?
Nearby landmarks include the Dunedin Casino and the Cadbury Chocolate Factory, both within a 10-minute walk.
Is parking available at 97 Motel Moray?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
Does 97 Motel Moray provide Wi-Fi access?
Free unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Are there any dining options at 97 Motel Moray?
Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 NZD.
What room amenities are available at 97 Motel Moray?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric blankets, microwaves, toasters, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there any restaurants near 97 Motel Moray?
Popular nearby restaurants include Black Cat Vegan Cafe, The Kitchen Table Cafe and Bake, and Thai Hanoi Restaurant, all located 0.5 km away.
What facilities are available for guests at 97 Motel Moray?
The hotel features a relaxing garden area, guest laundry, and luggage storage.
What types of beds are available in the rooms at 97 Motel Moray?
Rooms feature comfortable beds with electric blankets.
How far is 97 Motel Moray from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Dunedin Airport.

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