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Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

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Front of property – evening/night
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Point of interest
Exterior
Superior Suite | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
30 Duke Street, North Dunedin, Dunedin, 9016
  • University of Otago
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • The Octagon
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Queen Room

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Suite | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Suite

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior King Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior King Room

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard King Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard King Room

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Family Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Family Room

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior 2 Bedroom Studio | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior 2 Bedroom Studio

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About this property

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Eco-certified hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
A restaurant, a bar/lounge and a business centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include conference space, concierge services and dry cleaning.
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel offers 76 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Dunedin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from University of Otago. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Steps from Dunedin Botanic Garden and 6 minutes on foot from University of Otago
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms.

Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the eco-certified Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Dunedin hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
McGavins Restaurant & Bar – On-site bar.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; NZD 30 to 34 for adults and NZD 15 to 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • McGavins Restaurant & Bar

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • 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
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 30.00 to 34.00 for adults and NZD 15 to 17 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 517 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 402 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Amenities
Location
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Jade

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For a one night stay it perfectly serviceable. Seemed like a place that was full of tour groups.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location with plenty of food options close by. In the heart of the university area as well
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Relaxed and comfortable.
A spacious, friendly stay right next to the Dunedin Botanic Gardens.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

PATRICIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent Stay
Excellent stay in good location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

ETS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Kalayanee

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always try to stay here as well maintained property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is a good place to stay for business and leisure. Staff are very friendly and accommodating. Good restaurant and bar.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Ashnita

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

jane

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, big rooms, easy parking but no lift!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Dinusha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room
Great room. Very comfy and had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark, Christchurch

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

D H

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very welcoming and friendly staff, great hot, full pressure shower and the room was toasty warm on a cold winter night
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

subin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of parking space available
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a good place to stay and would stay again. Just the bed was hard to sleep on. Very nice staff they were awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Debbie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
First time staying in a hotel it was nice and clean tidy but didnt like the noise of people walking down the corridors at night talking and paper thin walls but apart from that staff were friendly and the breakfast was fantastic and great value
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

D H

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very lovely staff who were friendly and welcoming. A real personal touch. There's a very nice bar area for gathering and meeting up. Garden area beautiful and I think all the trees and landscaping help to muffle any road noise because it was very quiet at night
Stayed 1 night in May 2024