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Sahara Motels

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, walk to University of Otago

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Front of property
1 Bedroom Family Apartment
Daily continental breakfast (NZD 16.00 per person)
Shower, towels
Standard Family Room
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Your area essentials

Map
619 George Street, Dunedin, 9016
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Otago1 min walk
  • Popular LocationThe Octagon15 min walk
  • Popular LocationForsyth Barr Stadium18 min walk
  • AirportDunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)26 min drive

Room options

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Basic One-Bedroom Apartment with Private Bathroom

Basic One-Bedroom Apartment with Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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1 Bedroom Family Apartment

1 Bedroom Family Apartment

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Dunedin

Sahara Motels places you steps from University of Otago and within a short 5-minute stroll of Otago Museum. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and luggage storage. Added amenities include laundry facilities and a front desk safe. Continental breakfast is available daily. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this North Dunedin hotel include Dunedin Botanic Garden and Olveston.

What's nearby

  • University of Otago - 1 min walk
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 11 min walk
  • The Octagon - 15 min walk
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium - 18 min walk
  • Grand Casino - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 19 min walk
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cafe Albany - 5 min walk
  • St David Cafe - 6 min walk
  • McDonald's - 8 min walk
  • Precinct Food - 4 min walk
  • Staff Club, University of Otago - 5 min walk

About this property

Sahara Motels

Hotel with free parking, walk to University of Otago
As a guest of Sahara Motels, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Dunedin hotel is smoke free.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
Sahara Motels offers 28 accommodations with air conditioning. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 16 per person

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 16.00 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sahara Motels?

Sahara Motels offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sahara Motels?

As of 17 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sahara Motels on 21 May 2024 start from AU$144.90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sahara Motels?

Yep, Sahara Motels has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Sahara Motels?

The closest beach to Sahara Motels is St. Clair Beach (5 km).

Does Sahara Motels serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental brekkie is offered daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sahara Motels?

No, Sahara Motels does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sahara Motels?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sahara Motels?

No, pets are not allowed.

Sahara Motels Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 427 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 427 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 427 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 427 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 427 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
First time at this establishment. Pleasantly surprised - great value.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

PHILIP, ACACIA GARDENS

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sunil

Place has everything to offer. All amenities (microwave, fridge, toaster oven, plates, pans etc.) Easy walk to campus. Management is very nice and friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Philippa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation with amazing staff. Highly recommend
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Zafirah

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean apartment.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Jolene

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good off street parking Handy location Friebdly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

bill

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and handy for us
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023