538 Great King Motel
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this motel include tour/ticket assistance and bike parking. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the motel's coffee shop/cafe. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite. Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 21 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring heated floors. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Conveniences include microwaves and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer. University of Otago - 0. 1 km / 0. 1 mi- Otago Museum - 0. 3 km / 0. 2 mi- Dunedin Botanic Garden - 0. 7 km / 0. 4 mi- Olveston - 1. 1 km / 0. 7 mi- Hocken Library - 1. 3 km / 0. 8 mi- Orokonui Ecosanctuary - 1. 3 km / 0. 8 mi- Dunedin Town Hall - 1. 5 km / 0. 9 mi- The Octagon - 1. 5 km / 0. 9 mi- Forsyth Barr Stadium - 1. 5 km / 0. 9 mi- St. Paul's Cathedral - 1. 5 km / 1 mi- Regent Theatre - 1. 5 km / 1 mi- Seriously Twisted - 1. 5 km / 1 mi- Dunedin Public Art Gallery - 1. 5 km / 1 mi- Natures Wonders Naturally - 1. 5 km / 1 mi- New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame - 1. 6 km / 1 mi. The preferred airport for 538 Great King Motel is Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl. ) - 30. 1 km / 18. 7 mi With a stay at 538 Great King Motel, you'll be centrally located in Dunedin, steps from University of Otago and within a 5-minute walk of Otago Museum. This upscale motel is 0. 5 mi (0. 8 km) from Dunedin Botanic Garden and 0. 7 mi (1. 1 km) from Olveston.
Guest scores & sentiment
From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-23
Guests praise the excellent location, cleanliness, modern facilities, and friendly staff, including Chinese-speaking reception. Main complaints involve poor soundproofing causing noise issues, occasional maintenance problems with hot water or AC, and compact room sizes.
Dimension scores · cross-source
KEYSuitable for travelers valuing convenience and cleanliness. Noise-sensitive guests should request higher floors or bring earplugs; verify room size for two people.
Room types · 12
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Penthouse Apartment
This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned apartment provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a seating area as well as city views. The unit offers 3 beds.
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Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms
<p><strong>2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>665-sq-foot room, located on the top floor, courtyard views</p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms, living room, and dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi and wired internet access</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch TV with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwave</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Desk, iron/ironing board, and local maps</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and air conditioning</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Large One-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious, 1-bedroom apartment style suite includes a super king bed in the bedroom and 2 single-sized beds in the living area if required. Please note that the maximum occupancy is 4.
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
Located upstairs, accessed via an elevator, this 2-bedroom apartment offers a lounge with a 2-seater sofa and a TV with more than 50 satellite channels. There is a 4-person dining setting and a fully equipped kitchen with a large refrigerator, dishwasher and an oven. 3 heaters are provided. Please note that the maximum occupancy is 4.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment has a king bed in the bedroom and can be set up with a single bed in the living area. It has a full kitchen and a TV with cable channels.
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King Studio
This studio has a king bed, underfloor heating in the bathroom, a kitchenette and a TV with cable channels.
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Large Studio
<p><strong>1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed</strong></p><p>366-sq-foot room with garden views </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi and wired internet access</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch TV with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware/dishware</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Free local calls, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Large Studio - Disability Access
This studio offers disability access. It has a bathroom with a wet floor shower and underfloor heating. It has a queen bed, kitchenette and a TV with cable channels. 5G of free WiFi is provided each day.
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Superior Studio
These spacious studio's are located on the upper level and look out over the beautiful garden. There is a king-sized bed and a kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator and a 2-burner stove top. There is a dining table and chairs, 2-seater sofa and a flat-screen TV with more than 50 satellite channels.
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Studio
This spacious, lovely 1st floor studio looks out over the garden. It includes a flat-screen TV, tub chair and a kitchenette with a microwave and a refrigerator. There is a tiled bathroom with underfloor heating, a modern glass shower, wall-hung vanity, mirror and a toilet. Please note that the maximum occupancy is 2.
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Studio - Disability Access
This disability access studio has a kitchenette with a microwave, a refrigerator, kettle and a toaster. The tiled bathroom offers a large wet-area shower, handrails, shower seat (when required), underfloor heating, vanity, mirrors and toilet.
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Compact Studio
This studio has a queen bed, underfloor heating in the bathroom, a kitchenette and a TV with cable channels.
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