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About the Hotel

17 Elder Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016
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Close to the Octagon
Great
8.8
/10

4-star boutique accommodation near scenic Otago Peninsula

Rooms

The Stables Dunedin offers six guest rooms, each uniquely designed to reflect the local heritage. Rooms include tasteful furnishings and ensuite bathrooms, providing a cozy yet refined stay. Guests can choose from options like The Stable Room, which features a queen bed and stunning views of the surrounding gardens.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary full breakfast featuring locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a dining experience at the on-site Stables Kitchen, where seasonal menus showcase the best of regional cuisine. A selection of beverages is available to complement each meal.

Location

The Stables Dunedin is strategically located just a short drive from Dunedin's city center. Its proximity to attractions such as the Otago Peninsula, known for stunning landscapes and wildlife, enhances the appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel also provides easy access to local cultural sites and restaurants.

Wellness

Guests can engage in enriching experiences with wellness options available nearby, including local hiking trails and scenic views. The tranquil gardens surrounding the hotel support relaxation and mindfulness practices. Outdoor seating areas foster a connection with nature.

Highlights

Location: Near Otago Peninsula scenery

Rooms: Six uniquely designed guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary full breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Access to local hiking trails and outdoor seating

“I found this property's historic architecture genuinely impressive. Rooms feel fresh and well-maintained, despite the building's age. Its proximity to George Street and the Octagon is a real advantage for exploring the city on foot.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Studio
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Stables Dunedin Location

17 Elder Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016
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17 Elder Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016
Nearby
42 Royal Terrace
Olveston Historic Home
800 ft
Church
Knox Church
800 ft
Museum
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery
1200 ft
Mall
Meridian Mall
1700 ft
Forest
Discovery World Tropical Forest
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Wall Street Mall
2000 ft
W. D. Trotter Anatomy Museum
1800 ft
Mall
Golden Centre Mall
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chop Sticks 101
1200 ft
380 George Street
Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine
1300 ft
363 George Street
Pizza Bella
1300 ft
379 George Street
Home Edition
1300 ft
363-365 George Street Central
Korea House
1400 ft
450 George Street (Upstairs)
Kenko
1300 ft
369 George Street
Cafe Nesli Turkish Kebab
1400 ft
355 George Street
Tokyo House
1300 ft
367 George Street
Tokyo Garden
1400 ft
345 George Street
Friendly Khmer Satay Noodle House
1300 ft
434 George Street
Seoul/Mandurang Restaurant
1100 ft
11 Frederick Street
Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Otago Museum
8 minutes' walk
Otago Museum showcases natural history and cultural exhibits, featuring interactive displays and free guided tours on weekends.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
18 minutes' walk
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum offers insights into Dunedin's history with engaging exhibits and artifact collections. Free admission for kids.
The Octagon
11 minutes' walk
The Octagon serves as Dunedin's vibrant heart, surrounded by shops, galleries, and cafes. Notable events occur regularly in the area.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Dunedin Botanic Garden features stunning plant collections and tranquil walking paths. Free guided garden tours run on weekends.
Biking at Otago Peninsula
20 minutes' drive
Biking along Otago Peninsula offers scenic views and wildlife encounters. Bicycle rentals are available nearby for easy access.
Relaxation at Discovery World Tropical Forest
6 minutes' walk
Discovery World Tropical Forest offers a peaceful retreat with lush greenery and exotic wildlife. Enjoy a serene stroll any day.
Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Hikari presents authentic Japanese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for their popular sushi and ramen dishes.
Pizza Bella
5 minutes' walk
Pizza Bella offers delicious wood-fired pizzas in a relaxed setting. Their gluten-free options cater to dietary needs.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Forsyth Barr Stadium hosts various sporting events and concerts, featuring a lively atmosphere that appeals to all ages.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Dunedin Public Art Gallery showcases contemporary art and hosts events like lecture series and film screenings. Admission is free.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dunedin16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Dunedin (DUD)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Train
Taieri Gorge Railway11 min  ·  3000 ft
Dunedin Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 347 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Renovated stables
Clean room
Easy check-in
Cons
Steep hill
Awkward parking
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 819 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Stables Dunedin
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Stables Dunedin?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Stables Dunedin?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to The Stables Dunedin?
The nearest airport is Dunedin Airport, located 29 km from the property.
What are some nearby attractions to The Stables Dunedin?
Nearby attractions include Olveston (200 m), Dunedin School of Dentistry (500 m), and Otago Museum (600 m).
What amenities do the rooms at The Stables Dunedin include?
All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, free toiletries, and a fridge.
What facilities are available for guests at The Stables Dunedin?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas and access a shared kitchen and cooking utensils.
What famous landmarks are close to The Stables Dunedin?
Landmarks such as Forsyth Barr Stadium and The Octagon are within 1 km from the property.

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