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A formal garden with a central lawn leading to a building with a symmetrical facade and a stone wall.
A wicker table with a bottle and glasses on a balcony overlooking a lake with islands.
A long banquet table set for a formal event, with chairs on both sides and a chandelier above.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the sea.

1. Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
Larnachs Castle
Australia
Elizabeth
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Larnach Lodge
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
A living room with a brown sofa, a framed picture on the wall, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a window with a view of greenery.

2. Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel
Saint Kilda
Australia
Simone
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Beach lodge motel
A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.
An outdoor deck with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A hotel room with a large window, a round table, and two chairs.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign labeled "Reception," and a potted plant.

3. Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
North Dunedin
Australia
Mary
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a desk, and a view of the street outside.
A parking lot with a white car, a building with a green roof, and a lamp post.
A hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A residential street with houses, a clear blue sky, and a parked car.

4. Garden Motel

Garden Motel
North Dunedin
Australia
Kathryn
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Garden Motel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A glass-top table with wicker chairs, a wall-mounted planter with flowers, and a brick floor.
A modern staircase with glass railings and checkered flooring.

5. 315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
Dunedin City Centre
Australia
Merran
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A restaurant setting with a waiter holding a tray with a martini glass. Tables are set with white napkins and glasses.
A bar area with a bartender preparing a drink, shelves with various bottles, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

6. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Dunedin City Centre
Australia
Dan
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.
A modern building with large windows and a sign for Pier 24 restaurant & bar.
A living room with a large window overlooking a beach, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a view of the sea, and a balcony.

7. Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair
St. Clair
Australia
Sarah
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel St Clair
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, a window with blinds, and a sliding barn door.
A kitchen counter with a toaster, a kettle, and a potted plant.
A compact kitchen with a sliding door, a small refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of greenery.
A two-story building with a sign reading 'The Stables.'

8. The Stables Dunedin

The Stables Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre
Australia
Owen
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Stables Dunedin
A neatly made bed with white and gray linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed artwork on the wall.
A house with a garden, a tree, and a window.
A modern hotel room with a glass staircase, a kitchenette, a sofa, and a dining area.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a TV, white chairs, and a wooden table.

9. Aria On Bank

Aria On Bank
North East Valley
Australia
Brendon
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Aria On Bank
A wooden table with benches outside a building with a sign reading "Conference Centre".
A multi-story hotel with a parking lot and a cherry blossom tree in front.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and a window above the sink.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, and a curtain.

10. 555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin
South Dunedin
United States
Peter
AU$112
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
555 Motel Dunedin
A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.
A courtyard with a glass building, a small table with chairs, and various plants.
A garden pathway with white and pink flowers, surrounded by lush greenery.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa in the background.

11. 538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel
North Dunedin
Australia
Jannette
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
538 Great King Motel
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A grand staircase with ornate railings and a patterned floor, leading to a room labeled "CASINO".

12. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Dunedin City Centre
Australia
Tanya
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A historic building with a large tree in front, multiple windows, and a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a television on a stand, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.
A wooden staircase with a handrail, a stained glass window, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and a coffee maker on the counter. There are shelves above the counter holding dishes and a box of tea.

13. Highland House Boutique Hotel

Highland House Boutique Hotel
North Dunedin
Australia
Rosemary
AU$110
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Highland House Boutique Hotel
A wooden deck with a glass balustrade overlooking a scenic landscape.
A two-story house with a balcony, a garage, and a driveway.
A balcony with a glass table and a chair, overlooking a town and hills.
A room with a sofa, a TV, and a view through a glass door.

14. Baldwin Street BNB

Baldwin Street BNB
North East Valley
United States
Hudson
AU$76
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Baldwin Street BNB
A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and large windows.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and dishwasher, a round table with chairs, and a door leading to another room.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a window with curtains.

15. Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre
Australia
Scott
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quest Dunedin
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, a sink, and a bowl of fruit on the counter.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a small countertop.
A hotel with a reception area, a sign indicating 50+ channels, and a sign for free WiFi.

16. Amross Motel

Amross Motel
North Dunedin
Australia
Claire
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Amross Motel
A building with a white facade, a large stained glass window, and a sign reading "OFFICE" on the side.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a small table with a box of items.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, a dining table with chairs, and a large mirror.
A stained glass window with geometric patterns and a white background.

17. Cable Court Motel

Cable Court Motel
North Dunedin
Australia
richard
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Cable Court Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a wine rack.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a cash register, and a patterned carpet.
A modern building with a covered entrance, a parking area, and outdoor seating.

18. The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre
Australia
David
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A modern bathroom with a round mirror, a vanity with a marble countertop, and a blue bench.
A historic building with a classic architectural style, featuring multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A three-tiered dessert display on a round table with a woven coaster, accompanied by two glasses of white wine.

19. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre
Australia
Rebecca
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Fable Dunedin
A building with a covered porch and a brick facade.
A living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned armchair. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen area with a sink and countertop visible.
A living room with a wooden dining table, four chairs, a television on the wall, and a door.
A glass display case with various travel guides and maps.

20. Carisbrook Motel

Carisbrook Motel
Calversham
Australia
Angela
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Carisbrook Motel
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Top Otakou Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Otakou

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, the room was great and the included breakfast was fantastic. Definitely good value for money and a great place to stay."
Beti 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location amazing sea views fabulous local restaurants 2mins walking distance from hotel wonderful staff a very warm beautiful feel & extremely clean"
Maree 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel St Clair
The Thomas Gregg Apartments

The Thomas Gregg Apartments

8/10 Good
"Lovely character building restored sympathetically to a high standard. We couldn’t operate the cooktop due to being unfamiliar with the technology and the shower had weak water pressure."
Jan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Thomas Gregg Apartments
Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean refurbished rooms - not large but good for me on a business trip. Rooms can be a bit dark but I was out most of the time"
Guy 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Fable Dunedin
Myhub Holiday Park

Myhub Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"Nice place to stay for families."
Irene 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Myhub Holiday Park
Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay at budget prices"
Prabal 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Beach lodge motel
538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel

10/10 Excellent
"A nice triple room with parking, and was very quiet even though centrally located. Great value - highly recommend."
Jannette 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
538 Great King Motel
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

10/10 Excellent
"Front desk always staffed. Very spacious room."
Dorothy 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great central location, spacious 1 bed unit with washing machine and dryer and parking was included which was a bonus"
Merran 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

More cheap accommodation in Otakou

Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin

Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin

27 Queens Gardens Dunedin
AU$106
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
Sahara Motels

Sahara Motels

619 George Street Dunedin
AU$123
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (439 reviews)
Sahara Motels
Star Struck on Stuart Street

Star Struck on Stuart Street

215 Stuart St Dunedin Otago
AU$365
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Star Struck on Stuart Street
Workstay at 123

Workstay at 123

123 Cargill St Dunedin
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8.4/10 Very good! (15 reviews)
Workstay at 123
Lioness B&B

Lioness B&B

20 Manchester St Dunedin Otago
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Premium Living on Stuart Street

Premium Living on Stuart Street

207 Stuart St Dunedin Otago
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Otakou?
The best area to stay in Otakou is the Otago Peninsula, offering stunning natural beauty and a tranquil escape.The Otago Peninsula is a long, hilly finger of land that forms the eastern side of the Otago Harbour. It's characterised by winding coastal roads, dramatic cliffs, and secluded beaches. The main road, Portobello Road, traces the harbour's edge, leading to small settlements like Portobello and Broad Bay. You'll find a mix of well-appointed guesthouses and boutique lodges dotted along the peninsula, many offering incredible views.Couples looking for a romantic and scenic getaway will find the Otago Peninsula ideal. It's great for leisurely drives, coastal walks, and enjoying wildlife encounters. You can visit the Royal Albatross Centre at Taiaroa Head, watch penguins return to shore at dusk, or simply relax and take in the breathtaking scenery. The quieter pace of life here is a real draw.Families with older children who appreciate nature and wildlife will also love the Otago Peninsula. The opportunities for outdoor activities are plentiful, from exploring rock pools to kayaking in the harbour.
When is the best time to go to Otakou?
The best time to go to Otakou is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is at its warmest and most settled.This period offers long daylight hours, with temperatures typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the Otago Peninsula's natural beauty. You'll find it superb for outdoor activities like wildlife tours and coastal walks.Couples often find this time of year particularly appealing for its romantic scenery and opportunities for leisurely drives along the scenic coastal roads. The pleasant weather allows for comfortable visits to attractions like the Royal Albatross Centre at Taiaroa Head and various historic sites.For solo travellers, the summer provides the best conditions for hiking and cycling, with many trails easily accessible. The longer days mean more time to discover the peninsula's hidden gems and experience its unique wildlife up close.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Otakou.
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