555 Motel Dunedin

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel connected to the convention centre in South Dunedin with free casino shuttle
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Beach nearby
Terrace/patio
Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated
Family Apartment
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
555 Andersons Bay Road, Dunedin, 9012
  • Edgar Centre
    11 min walk
  • St. Clair Beach
    17 min walk
  • Grand Casino
    3 min drive
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    26 min drive

Room options

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About the area

Dunedin

You'll be connected to the convention centre at 555 Motel Dunedin, and within a 20-minute stroll of Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and LED TVs. .This business-friendly hotel offers free wired Internet in public areas, a business centre and concierge services. Other amenities include Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and laundry facilities. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of a free casino shuttle. .With a stay at this 3-property class South Dunedin hotel, you'll be 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from Chisholm Park Golf Club and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Grand Casino.

What's nearby

  • St. Clair Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Grand Casino - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Speight's Brewery - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • The Octagon - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • University of Otago - 5 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 8 min drive
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Domino's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Kensington - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Kfc - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬4 min walk

About this property

555 Motel Dunedin

Family-friendly hotel connected to the convention centre in South Dunedin with free casino shuttle
A computer station is on site and wired Internet is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 160 square feet (15 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly 555 Motel Dunedin. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Dunedin hotel is smoke free.

  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • 160 sq ft of conference space
  • 15 sq. m of conference space
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
555 Motel Dunedin offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features DVD players and complimentary newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, Khmer

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); free wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Airport shuttle available
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Parking on site (surcharge)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (160 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:00 PM and 7:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:00 PM and 7:30 AM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

555 Bayview
Best Western 555
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Best Western 555 Bayview Dunedin
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Best Western Dunedin
Best Western Dunedin Motel
Best Western 555 On Bayview
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at 555 Motel Dunedin?

Yep, 555 Motel Dunedin has a self car park, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to 555 Motel Dunedin?

Yep, 555 Motel Dunedin is a short 17-minute walk from St. Clair Beach. Fun beach activities include windsurfing and kayaking.

Is 555 Motel Dunedin family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and laundry facilities, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that 555 Motel Dunedin is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at 555 Motel Dunedin?

No, 555 Motel Dunedin does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at 555 Motel Dunedin?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at 555 Motel Dunedin?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at 555 Motel Dunedin?

There isn't one on site, but Chisholm Park Golf Club is a short 18-minute walk away.

555 Motel Dunedin Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 212 out of 337 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 337 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 337 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 337 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 337 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Justin & the staff were wonderful, nice clean rooms would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Chrisandra

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great, gave great advice and the location was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great to be back and to a warm welcome
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for my time in Dunedin
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice handy place to stay. Staff were friendly. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and well appointed rooms. Pleasant service. Motel is abit dated externally but well setup inside.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a clean and well serviced room and will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Location. Needed more room to use a wheelchair . Friendly manager
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021

8/10 Good

Bob, Wellington

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No issues during our stay here. Staff was happy to swap our room from the 2nd floor to the ground floor without concern. Laundry facilities are decent and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Let us use the conference room to play cards.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Blair, Levin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s great staff. Super friendly, great beds, and slightly out of central Dunedin but very handy to peninsular and beach
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Steve, Queenstown

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds safe comfy, the rooms are clean and the service is exceptional. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great room - ideal location for exploring in all directions (if you have a car) -close to supermarkets etc. Gentleman at the desk - very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Nicole, Auckland

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, warm and cosy and spacious and great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Expedia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best Western the best
We spent 4 nights at Best Western Dunedin. We were upgraded to a double room unit so had plenty of space. We were able to keep the room very warm as we were there mid winter and it was raining most days. Laundry facilities were great.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2020

2/10 Terrible

anne, new zealand

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
had a 2 night stay in different rooms the beds were hard and uncomfortable springs popping etc would have been better to sleep on concrete wont stay or recommend as a place to stay again,wasnt worth the money .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Deborah, north otago

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good car parking. large shower... happy to recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Gavin, Christchurch

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Their spacious family unit was perfect for our stopover. Very warm and comfortable. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was untidy. Bed was damp. Left item there and the claim it wasn’t left there. I suspect they stole it because I know exactly where it was left..
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The room and facilities were nice, although when we arrived the staff had said they had put our room up for people to book. Luckily no one had booked it so, in the end, we could stay although it was not very reliable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020