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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
5.0
4.4
/5

Accommodation Options

Carisbrook Motel offers 9 self-contained units for a range of travelers. Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for convenient meal preparation during stays. Daily servicing ensures that all guests enjoy a tidy environment throughout their visit.

Location Convenience

Located just 5 minutes from Dunedin's Central Business District, the motel provides easy access to the city's attractions. Proximity to the airport enhances travel convenience for guests, making arrivals and departures straightforward. Off-street, undercover parking is available for those traveling by car.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Carisbrook Motel is a child-friendly environment, catering to families with a range of services. The friendly hosts, Mike and Ros Iversen, can assist with accommodations tailored for groups and families. Children can enjoy spacious units that provide comfort and privacy during their stay.

Convenience Services

Breakfast room service is available for a relaxed dining experience in the comfort of units. Laundry facilities on-site provide practical support for extended stays. Guests receive complimentary milk and the Otago Daily Times newspaper to enhance their visits.

Engaging Hosts

Mike and Ros Iversen, the motel hosts, are available to discuss guest needs and preferences. Their commitment to hospitality ensures personalized attention for every visitor. This level of service sets the motel apart, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: 5 mins from the CBD

Rooms: 9 self-contained units

Dining: Breakfast room-service

Family-Friendly: Child-friendly motel

Parking: Off-street, undercover parking

Convenience: Close to the Airport

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Otago Museum for fascinating exhibits on local culture.
  • Try the famous blue cod fish and chips at Careys Bay Historic Pub.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Dunedin Botanic Garden in the morning.
  • Explore the unique architecture at Larnach Castle and its grounds.
  • Check out the Otago Farmers Market on Saturday for local goodies.
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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
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
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
8.7/10Review 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
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carisbrook
Carisbrook
15 minutes' walk
Historical sports venue known for rugby. Catch a glimpse of New Zealand's athletic spirit next to stunning views.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting Otago's settlement history with interactive displays. Free admission days available.
Dunedin Chinese Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese garden showcasing flora and traditional architecture. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Unity Park Lookout
Unity Park Lookout
15 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Dunedin. Perfect for photography, especially at sunset.
Leap Indoor Trampoline Park
Leap Indoor Trampoline Park
15 minutes' walk
Trampoline fun for all ages. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an active workout or exciting playtime.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
10-minute drive
Beautiful landscaped gardens ideal for relaxing strolls. Features diverse plant species and picnic spots.
Edgar Centre
Edgar Centre
20 minutes' walk
Sports and fitness facility offering classes and activities. Great for families and health enthusiasts.
Adana Turkish Cafe & Takeaways
Adana Turkish Cafe & Takeaways
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Turkish cuisine. Highlights include savory kebabs and fresh salads. Takeaway available.
Grand Casino Dunedin
Grand Casino Dunedin
25 minutes' walk
Elegant dining options with international cuisine inside the casino. Perfect for a night out with entertainment.
Dunedin Railways
Dunedin Railways
30 minutes' walk
Scenic train journeys through stunning landscapes. Ideal for both history buffs and nature lovers.
Grand Casino Dunedin
Grand Casino Dunedin
25 minutes' walk
Offers gaming, entertainment, and dining. Regular events include live music and themed nights for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Dunedin (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
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
4/5
based on 258 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Carisbrook Motel
How far is Carisbrook Motel from Dunedin city centre?
The motel is located 3 km from Dunedin city centre.
What is the distance from Carisbrook Motel to Dunedin Airport?
Carisbrook Motel is 30 km from Dunedin Airport, which takes approximately 30 minutes by car.
What are some attractions near Carisbrook Motel?
Nearby attractions include Cadbury World Chocolate Factory (less than 10 minutes' drive), University of Otago (2 km), and St Clair Beach (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Carisbrook Motel?
Rooms are equipped with heating, electric blankets, comfortable lounge areas, modern bathrooms, kitchenette or kitchen facilities, free Wi-Fi, and satellite TV.
Is breakfast available at Carisbrook Motel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of NZD 15 per person.
What parking facilities does Carisbrook Motel offer?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Carisbrook Motel have any on-site services?
The motel offers guest laundry facilities and a tour desk to arrange local activities.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Carisbrook Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Carisbrook Motel?
Nearby dining options include Futomaki, South Dunedin Satay House, South City Restaurant, and Hashi, all located within 2 km.

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