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About the Hotel

704 George Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016
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Steps from Otago Museum
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
3.6
4.1
/5

Amenities

Alcala Motor Lodge offers essential comforts including a heated outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, and a guest laundry. The property provides ample parking space, catering specifically to those traveling by car. Located near major transport links, the lodge ensures ease of access for guests exploring the Dunedin area.

Rooms

The hotel features 24 well-appointed rooms with a mix of studios and one-bedroom units. Each room is equipped with a kitchen for self-catering needs, making it easier for guests to enjoy home-cooked meals during their stay. The accommodations are designed to cater to both short and long-term visitors.

Location

Alcala Motor Lodge is strategically positioned on the Portobello Road, offering stunning views of the Otago Harbour. It is just a short drive from Dunedin's city center, close to popular attractions like the Otago Museum and Larnach Castle. The lodge allows guests to easily explore the scenic landscapes and cultural sites of the region.

Family-Friendly

The hotel provides facilities suitable for families, including spacious accommodations and recreational areas. Children can enjoy the heated outdoor pool and nearby parks, enhancing their overall experience. The lodge ensures a welcoming environment for families traveling with kids.

Dining

While Alcala Motor Lodge does not have a full-service restaurant, there are several dining options nearby. Guests can find local eateries and cafes within a short distance, offering a variety of cuisines. The fully equipped kitchens in the rooms allow for comfortable and convenient meal preparation.

Highlights

Location: Portobello Road, stunning views of Otago Harbour .

Rooms: 24 well-appointed rooms with kitchens .

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations and recreational areas .

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool and barbecue facilities .

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the Otago Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
  • Indulge in an iconic cheese roll at the Moana Pool café.
  • Stroll through the Dunedin Botanic Garden for stunning flora.
  • Visit the beautiful St. Paul's Cathedral on the Octagon.
  • Check out the Dunedin Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Alcala Motor Lodge Location

704 George Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016
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704 George Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016
Nearby
Student Soul
1100 ft
Restaurants
Buddha Stix Restaurant & Bar
300 ft
678 George Street
Oaken
700 ft
538A Great King Street
Artisan French Pastries
500 ft
16/211 George St Wall Street Mall
Thai Land
1400 ft
903 George Street
The Museum Cafe
2400 ft
419 Great King St
Lone Star Cafe & Bar
1800 ft
484 George Street
Captain Cook Tavern
2000 ft
354 Great King Street Captain Cook Tavern
Buster Greens Food Room
1900 ft
466 George Street
Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunedin Botanic Garden
15 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring diverse plant life and seasonal blooms. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Otago Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on natural history and culture, including the renowned tropical rainforest. Great for families.
Olveston Historic Home
16 minutes' walk
Preserved early 20th-century mansion with guided tours showcasing art and furniture from a prominent family.
Baldwin Street
25 minutes' walk
Famous steep street, known as the world's steepest. A great photo opportunity and fun challenge for walkers.
Dunedin Railways
10 minutes' drive
Scenic train journeys through breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for both adventure seekers and sightseers.
St Clair Beach
5 minutes' drive
Popular beach with swimming, surfing, and scenic walks. Perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
Buddha Stix Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering Asian fusion cuisine. Signature dishes include stir-fries and fresh sushi.
Oaken
3 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Notable for its seasonal dishes and craft beverages.
Thai Land
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting. Offers vegetarian options and a la carte menu for families.
The Regent Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting various performances, including music and comedy shows. An iconic spot for evening entertainment.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
19 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose stadium hosting sports events and concerts. A vibrant venue close to major attractions.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Dunedin Airport (DUD)47 min  ·  19.2 mi
Train
Taieri Gorge Railway15 min  ·  4000 ft
Dunedin Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public 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 14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Comfort Inn Alcala

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 595 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor service
Dated unit
Guest reviews
based on 1403 reviews
8.3/10
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