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About the Hotel

833 Cumberland Street North, Dunedin, New Zealand, NZ
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Close to Dunedin Botanic Garden
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Location

Cable Court Motel is centrally located within a short walk to Dunedin's city center, restaurants, bars, and the University of Otago. The motel is also close to the Botanic Gardens and hospitals, making it accessible for various needs. Baldwin Street, the world's steepest street, is just a short drive away, adding to the local attractions.

Rooms

The motel offers 30 comfortable studio and one-bedroom units that accommodate various guest requirements and budgets. Studio rooms include queen-size beds, kitchenettes, and ensuite bathrooms, while larger one-bedroom units offer spacious lounge/dining areas. Electric blankets are provided to ensure warmth during cooler weather.

Wildlife & Attractions

Dunedin, known as the wildlife and heritage center of New Zealand, is recognized for its well-preserved Victorian and Edwardian architecture. Local highlights include the Dunedin Railway Station, Larnach Castle, and the famous yellow-eyed penguins on the Otago Peninsula. Guests can easily explore the striking hinterland and scenic views via the Taieri Gorge Railway.

Dining Options

Cable Court Motel offers both cooked and continental breakfast options to suit guests' preferences. Chargebacks with local restaurants provide a seamless dining experience for visitors. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of culinary choices within walking distance from the motel.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The motel accommodates pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along during their stay. Specific rooms are pet-friendly, ensuring comfort for both guests and their animals. This policy adds to the versatility of options for travelers with pets.

Highlights

Location: Close to university, hospital, shops

Rooms: 30 comfortable studio and bedroom units

Wildlife: Wildlife and heritage centre of New Zealand

Dining: Cooked or continental breakfasts available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Otago Museum for fascinating exhibits on local culture.
  • Try the blue cod and chips at fish and chips shop, The Fish Hook.
  • Stroll through the Dunedin Botanic Garden for stunning seasonal blooms.
  • Explore the local crafts at the Dunedin Railway Station market on Sundays.
  • Don't miss a guided tour of the historic Larnach Castle for stunning views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
27 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

833 Cumberland Street North, Dunedin, New Zealand, NZ
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833 Cumberland Street North, Dunedin, New Zealand, NZ
Nearby
Dunedin Chinese Presbyterian Church
330 m
Caroline Freeman College
330 m
Evergreen Church of Dunedin
330 m
Music Room
330 m
Church
All Saints Anglican Church
330 m
Dunedin Jewish Congregation
330 m
Restaurants
The Baaa Sports Bar and Cafe
530 m
746 Great King Street
Artisan French Pastries
230 m
16/211 George St Wall Street Mall
Thai Land
440 m
903 George Street
The Good Earth Cafe
490 m
765 Cumberland Street
Buddha Stix Restaurant & Bar
460 m
678 George Street
Oaken
600 m
538A Great King Street
McGavin's Restaurant and Bar
790 m
30 Duke Street Dunedin Leisure Lodge
The Museum Cafe
1.1 km
419 Great King St
Fluid Espresso
950 m
138 Union Street
Captain Cook Tavern
960 m
354 Great King Street Captain Cook Tavern
The Green Acorn Cafe
950 m
72 Albany Street
Explore Dunedin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
9 minutes' walk
A stunning garden featuring native and exotic plants, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Otago Museum
Otago Museum
18 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing natural history and culture, with interactive exhibits and a beautiful rainforest.
Olveston Historic Home
Olveston Historic Home
20 minutes' walk
A grand heritage home filled with antique collections, offering guided tours that reveal its rich history.
Dunedin Chinese Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden that showcases Chinese culture, complete with ponds, bridges, and traditional architecture.
Signal Hill
Signal Hill
25 minutes' drive
A scenic lookout offering breathtaking views of Dunedin, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
Dunedin Railways
Dunedin Railways
30 minutes' walk
A train journey through stunning landscapes, providing a unique perspective of the region's beauty.
The Baaa Sports Bar and Cafe
The Baaa Sports Bar and Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant sports bar serving hearty pub fare and local brews, perfect for casual dining and watching games.
Artisan French Pastries
Artisan French Pastries
3 minutes' walk
Charming patisserie known for its exquisite pastries and coffee, great for breakfast or a sweet treat.
Thai Land
Thai Land
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dining with a modern twist, offering an array of dishes suitable for all diners.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium
19 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose venue hosting sports events and concerts, lively atmosphere, and great seating options.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
An impressive gallery featuring local and international art, often hosting free exhibitions and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Dunedin Airport (DUD)47 min  ·  31.1 km
Train
Taieri Gorge Railway17 min  ·  1.4 km
Dunedin Railway Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Cable Court Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cable Court Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Cable Court Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
Does Cable Court Motel allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request in designated areas.
What are the dining options at Cable Court Motel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 NZD.
Which popular attractions are near Cable Court Motel?
Nearby attractions include Dunedin Botanic Garden (1 km), Otago Museum (1 km), and the University of Otago (0.5 km).
What are the main facilities available at Cable Court Motel?
Main facilities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, sauna, laundry services, and access to recreational activities like golf.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Cable Court Motel?
Rooms feature kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, work desks, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Cable Court Motel from the city center?
Cable Court Motel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the city center.
What recreational activities are offered at Cable Court Motel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, golfing, and diving nearby.
What are some nearby restaurants to Cable Court Motel?
Nearby dining options include Artisan French Pastries (0.5 km), The Good Earth Cafe (0.5 km), and Mei Wah Fish & Chips (0.5 km).
Are there any business services available at Cable Court Motel?
Business-friendly amenities include work stations and free local calls.

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