Aurora on George
Located in the heart of Dunedin, Aurora On George is a luxury motel just a short walk from the University of Otago and a quick drive from The Octagon. Enjoy a relaxing massage at the full-service spa. Other amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, babysitting services (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance. Guests can also grab a bite at the on-site grocery/convenience store. The motel offers 26 guestrooms equipped with refrigerators, flat-screen TVs with satellite programming and DVD players, pillowtop beds with premium bedding, and bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Free self-parking, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage are also available. Nearby attractions include the Otago Museum, Dunedin Botanic Garden, and Olveston.
Guest scores & sentiment
From 280 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-10
Guests praise the prime location, cleanliness, modern amenities like heated floors, and attentive service. Common complaints include small room sizes in some units, poor soundproofing, limited closet space, occasional odors, and ventilation issues during hot weather.
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KEYIdeal for those valuing service and location. Noise-sensitive guests should request upper floors; those needing storage should verify closet space.
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Room types · 8
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
This Premier 2-Bedroom Suite is located on the first floor and features a full kitchen with stovetop oven and dishwasher. There is a dining table with seating for 4 and two 2-seater sofas to sit and relax on or watch the 42-inch flat screen TV. 10GB of free WiFi is provided with additional WiFi available for an extra cost. Both bedrooms offer a Super King bed or twin singles. The tiled bathroom has a glass shower, wall-hung vanity with large well-lit mirror and a toilet. You can request your preferred bedding configuration in the Special Requests Box at the time of booking. Please note that the bedding configuration is not guaranteed and will be confirmed upon arrival, subject to availability.
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Premier Suite, 2 Bedrooms
<p><strong>2 King Beds</strong></p><p>560 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms, living room, and dining area</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 42-inch flat-screen TV, premium channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwave</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower with a rainfall showerhead</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Free newspaper, iron/ironing board, and desk</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Low-height counters and sink</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking, renovated in March 2016</p><p>Room is accessed via exterior corridors </p>
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Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom
<p><strong>1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed</strong></p><p>517 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom, living room, and dining area</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Flat-screen TV, premium channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower with a rainfall showerhead</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Free newspaper, iron/ironing board, and desk; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Low-height counters and sink</p><p>Non-Smoking, renovated in March 2016</p><p>Room is accessed via exterior corridors </p>
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One-Bedroom Apartment
This Deluxe 1-Bedroom Suite features a fully equipped kitchen, a dining setting and a lounge area with a sofa, flat-screen TV and satellite channels. 10GB of free WiFi is provided with additional WiFi available for an extra cost. The bedroom has 1 super-king bed and 1 single bed. Please note an additional bed in the living room is available on request only and subject to availability. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
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Luxury Studio
This Luxury Studio located on the first floor features a spacious bathroom with a luxurious spa bath and complimentary bath salts. Relax on your luxurious Super King bed and enjoy the 50+ satellite channels on the 42-inch flat-screen TV. 10GB of free WiFi is provided with additional WiFi available for an extra cost. Other facilities include a fully equipped kitchen, a designer lounge suite and dining setting. Extra bedding may be available upon prior request. There is one access studio available on request for those with mobility requirements. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. All special requests are subject to availability.
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Executive Studio
This Signature Executive Studio is located on the upper level, and features rich navy, teal and bright blue décor and floor to ceiling windows that look out onto the beautiful garden. Relax on your luxurious king bed and enjoy the 50 plus satellite channels on the 32-inch flat-screen TV. 10GB of free WiFi is provided with additional WiFi available for an extra cost. Other facilities include a kitchenette, an occasional chair and a large desk. The modern, tiled bathroom has a glass shower, a toilet and a large well-lit mirror. Extra bedding may be available upon prior request. Special requests can be sent through during the booking process, or you can use the contact details found on the booking confirmation. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
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Studio - Disability Access
Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this studio includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which comes with a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The studio provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a seating area, a wardrobe, an electric kettle as well as garden views.
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Studio with Garden View
This Garden Executive Studio is located on the lower level, and features rich navy, teal and bright blue décor and large windows that look out to the beautiful garden. Relax on your luxurious king bed and enjoy the 50 plus satellite channels on the 32-inch flat-screen TV. 10GB of free WiFi is provided with additional WiFi available for an extra cost. Other facilities include a kitchenette, an occasional chair and a large desk. The modern, tiled bathroom has a glass shower, a toilet and a large well-lit mirror. Extra bedding may be available upon prior request. A room with either a king bed or twin singles with wheelchair access and modified bathroom may be available. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
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