In North Dunedin, Amross Motel offers a peaceful retreat near the University of Otago and The Octagon. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and dry cleaning services while appreciating the motel's eco-friendly vibe that previous guests have loved.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Airport transfer
Non-smoking
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi
Main amenities (10)
Daily housekeeping
Breakfast available
Room service
Airport shuttle
Computer station
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Free newspapers in the lobby
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk
Feel at home (6)
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Living room
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
The current price is S$138
S$138
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
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Highlights
Balcony
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LED TV
Washer/dryer
28 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
2 bedrooms
57 sq m
Sleeps 5
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
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Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Super King)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
46 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 King Bed
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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Accessible
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
46 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 King Bed
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Amross Motel offers a fantastic location, putting you only steps from University of Otago. Freebies such as WiFi, self-parking and wired Internet are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
15 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
DONE
Transfers
Airport shuttle*
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:30 AM–9 AM
Room service
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Boat tours nearby
Fishing nearby
Working away
Computer station
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2000
Victorian architecture
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch LED TV
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Turndown service
Pillow-top mattress
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Separate dining area
Separate living room
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls
Food and drink
Fridge
Microwave
Kitchen
Cookware, dishes and utensils
More
Daily housekeeping
Guidebooks/recommendations
Restaurant dining guide
Special features
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 5.00 to 15 for adults and NZD 5.00 to 15.00 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay
National rating
Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Amross Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Amross Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Amross Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Amross Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Amross Motel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Amross Motel?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
Is there an on-site casino at Amross Motel?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Amross Motel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as boat tours, fishing and hiking.
Does Amross Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, cookware and a fridge.
What's the area around Amross Motel like?
Amross Motel is in North Dunedin, a short 2-minute walk from University of Otago and 10 minutes' walk from Dunedin Botanic Garden.
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Amross Motel Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.6/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Convenient on-site parking was available and some properties even allowed guests to park their car after check-out. (5 reviews)
The property is located near excellent restaurants and has hosts who provide great advice on eating options. (3 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
28 Jun, 2025
We had a wonderful stay. Our room was very big and comfortable.
Barry and Donna were wonderful hosts and very welcoming. We would stay again.
Karen
Karen, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Apr, 2025
Very friendly hosts
Rachael
Rachael, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Feb, 2025
Very friendly staff and plenty of dining/shopping options within walking distance
Rafael
Rafael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Feb, 2025
Staff were wonderful, the property was well kitted out, very walkable to the centre of town.
David B
David B, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Apr, 2025
Amross Motel is a great find
Amross Hotel is a conveniently located, clean, comfortable hotel. The owners are kind and personable. We were quite pleased with the quality of our accommodations. We were within walking distance of many sites and places to eat. Highly recommend.
Barbara P
Barbara P, 5-night trip
8/10 Very good
16 Feb, 2025
Bed was comfy and it was a nice quiet area
Rosina
Rosina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Mar, 2025
We loved our 2 night stay here, it was very peaceful & relaxing. The room was a good size, warm and spotlessly clean. Barry was really helpful with directions and places to go. We will definitely be back.
Raewyn
Raewyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Jan, 2025
A jewel in Dunedin
Great location, quick and easy check-in. Management was friendly and accommodating, the room was updated and very roomy. Would stay here again.
Charles
Charles, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Feb, 2025
Friendly staff. Good size room with kitchen and washer.
Regina
Regina, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
1 Apr, 2024
Lovely place to stay to explore Dunedin.
Carol
Carol, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Feb, 2025
Super clean and comfortable.
MIJUNG
MIJUNG, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Nov, 2024
Good size room, good location, plenty of eating options nearby, onsite parking. Excellent introduction to the city and surrounding area by the owner.
Helen
Helen, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Nov, 2024
Great location! Excellent staff
Don
Don, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Jan, 2025
A beautiful clean, quiet unit. Walking distance to restaurants, shopping and attractions. Very friendly owners that made you feel welcome.
Lynley
Lynley, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Jun, 2024
We were impressed with the cleanliness, and central location, thankyou for the lovely stay.
Tony
Tony, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Nov, 2024
Amazing facility, super helpful owners. Great location. Have been there 5 different times. Will alway stay there when on the South Island.
Christopher
Christopher, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Feb, 2025
Great unit, clean. comfortable. Near city center
Menachem
Menachem, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Dec, 2022
Clean facilities, friendly staff and superb location.
HECTOR
10/10 Exceptional
30 Jan, 2025
Really welcoming owners
Christopher
Christopher, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
30 Nov, 2024
Spacious room with well laid out and supplied kitchen area.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 Nov, 2022
Fantastic stay. Lovely rooms very clean and fantastic service.
Julie
10/10 Exceptional
28 Oct, 2024
Great amenities, very clean and really nice hosts. Could not fault it. Great experience and we highly recommend it.
Ovidiu
Ovidiu, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 Oct, 2024
Lovely. Would stay again. Staff is Wonderful.
Kent
Kent, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Apr, 2024
Great stay. Would recommend.
Rachel
Rachel, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Jan, 2023
This is an excellent place to stay. The owner was very helpful and the place is lovely.