165 Clyde Street,
Balclutha,
New Zealand,
9230,
Otago
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Near Dollyworld
Great
8.8
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4.6
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Rooms
Highway Lodge Motel offers a choice of 18 self-contained units, including studios and 1- & 2-bedroom configurations. Guests can opt for the King One Bedroom Unit with a spa bath, providing additional relaxation after a day of exploration. The Family Unit consists of two interconnected ground level units, accommodating up to seven guests with two bathrooms and living areas.
Location
Located in Balclutha on the banks of the Clutha River, this motel serves as a gateway to the Catlins Coast and Southern Scenic Route. Highway Lodge Motel is approximately 80 km from Dunedin and 55 km from Dunedin Airport, making it accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions include the South Otago Museum and various outdoor activities like fishing and hiking.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Family Unit is specifically designed for families, featuring interconnected accommodations and multiple sleeping options. Each unit contains a full kitchen, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Outdoor seating is available for family gatherings and relaxation.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Highway Lodge Motel welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their vacation without leaving furry companions behind. The hotel is home to friendly Rottweilers, Samson and Titan, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere. Pet-friendly accommodations are available, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with pets.
Outdoor Experience
The motel offers outdoor seating available at the top of the entrance ramp, providing a space to enjoy the fresh air. Guests can easily access nearby walking and biking trails along the Clutha Riverbanks. Opportunities for nature exploration in the surrounding areas highlight the scenic beauty of Balclutha.
Highlights
Location: gateway to the Catlins Coast
Rooms: King One Bedroom Unit With Spa Bath
Family-Friendly: interconnected family unit
Pet Policy: pet friendly accommodations
Must-do experiences
Savour the fresh seafood at the Clutha River Cafe for lunch.
Visit the Balclutha Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Take a scenic walk along the Clutha River with stunning views.
Don't miss the local farmers market every Saturday morning.
Explore the charming Raffle's Café for delicious homemade desserts.
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Highway Lodge Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Bed Only Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King One Bedroom Unit Spa Bath
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King One Bedroom Unit
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen & Single Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Highway Lodge Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Highway Lodge Motel Location
165 Clyde Street,
Balclutha,
New Zealand,
9230,
Otago
Map view
165 Clyde Street,
Balclutha,
New Zealand,
9230,
Otago
City landmarks
Landmark
South Otago Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Clutha River
2600 ft
Nearby
146 Clyde Street
Dollyworld
1000 ft
Restaurants
Clutha Fish Supply
2700 ft
82 Clyde Street
Explore Balclutha
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dollyworld
4 minutes' walk
Dollyworld showcases the creations of local artisans in a charming setting, hosting events throughout the year.
Clutha River
10 minutes' walk
Clutha River offers scenic views and opportunities for fishing, picnicking, or taking leisurely walks along its banks.
South Otago Museum
13 minutes' walk
South Otago Museum features exhibits on local history and culture, including artifacts and art from the region.
Clutha River Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking on the Clutha River is popular for its stunning views and gentle currents, with rental services available nearby.
Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Local biking trails offer various terrains for all skill levels; bike rentals are available in town.
Clutha Fish Supply
10 minutes' walk
Clutha Fish Supply serves fresh fish and chips in a casual atmosphere, famous for their batter and local seafood.
Local Bar & Grill
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bar with live sports and weekly trivia nights, offering a variety of local drinks and snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Balclutha9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Dunedin (DUD)85 min
·
34.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Highway Lodge Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 631 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Highway Lodge Motel
What is the distance from Highway Lodge Motel to Dunedin Airport?
The motel is 55 km from Dunedin Airport, which takes approximately 55 minutes by car.
What check-in and check-out times does Highway Lodge Motel have?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is available for breakfast at Highway Lodge Motel?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 NZD.
What amenities does Highway Lodge Motel offer in guest rooms?
Rooms are fitted with a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, kitchen, dining area, and a private bathroom.
Is there parking available at Highway Lodge Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What attractions are near Highway Lodge Motel?
Nearby attractions include the South Otago Museum and the Clutha River, which is a 10-minute walk away.
What dining options are close to Highway Lodge Motel?
Restaurants such as Highway Diner and Casafuego Eatery & Bar are located within 1 km.
Does Highway Lodge Motel have any notable features?
The motel features free Wi-Fi throughout the property and soundproof windows in the rooms.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at Highway Lodge Motel?