Alcala Motel

3.0 star property
Motel within easy reach of University of Otago

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Exterior
Interior
Studio | Private kitchenette | Microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
In the heart of North Dunedin, Alcala Motel offers a welcoming retreat with easy access to University of Otago and The Octagon. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, enjoy dry cleaning services, and explore nearby attractions with tour assistance from the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Business center
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is CNY562
CNY646 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Apartment

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Stovetop
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Studio, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Blackout drapes/curtains
Jetted bathtub
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Stovetop
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
704 George Street, Dunedin, 9016

What's nearby

  • University of Otago - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Octagon - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Speight's Brewery - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 26 min drive
  • Dunedin Railway Station - 22 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Albany - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Precinct at Tūhura - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Staff Club - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Patti’s And Cream Diner - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Alcala Motel

Alcala Motel offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from University of Otago. Free perks include WiFi and wired internet. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 23 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking

Property amenities

Working away

  • Business center

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Stovetop

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Awards and affiliations

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

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

National rating

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

Also known as

Econo Alcala
Econo Alcala Dunedin
Econo Lodge Alcala
Econo Lodge Alcala Dunedin
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Frequently asked questions

Does Alcala Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Alcala Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Alcala Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Alcala Motel?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Alcala Motel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Alcala Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Alcala Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

Does Alcala Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker and a microwave.

What's the area around Alcala Motel like?

Alcala Motel is a short 4-minute walk from University of Otago and 7 minutes' walk from Otago Museum.

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Alcala Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Parking
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What guests liked

  • The property is well-positioned with many eating places nearby. (3 reviews)
  • The property offers convenient and spacious parking options for guests. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

I thought the whole stay was great our host's were helpful and professional. It was warm and very handy to the university and other amenities.
Albert, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location and clean and tidy. An older facility, but a nice feel to it.
Gillian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Tidy, convenient, warm and comfortable
Kirsty, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A good, comfortable place to stay at reasonable cost
Simon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean very handy to hospital receptionist very helpful
Maureen, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Bed lovely and warm. Bathroom update would be good.
Liz, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location close to lots of eating places. Coukd easiky walk to centre of city. Large unit with comfortable bed and good cooking vacilities. Would definitely use again.
Susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and tidy, friendly helpful staff.
Roger, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

it was so cool
Ben, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overall my stay was brilliant. If I must quibble, water in shower, toilet and sinks was a bit weak. Again, loved the room and overall accommodation, made my visit all that more restful/enjoyable.
Chris, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay
Shaohua, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Motel was very clean, friendly and helpful staff. Only downside was kids running round in upstairs unit very noisy.
Lynley, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

The motel room was sizable. It was a little dated, but the facilities were very good. The studio in is suitable for a couple or smaller family, with its separate double bedroom, and full kitchen. It was economically priced and provided excellent value for money.
Lindsay, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great plqce to stay!
Jasmine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful

Situé proche du centre, hôtel agréable, calme, chambre confortable, spacieuse. Lavage et séchage du linge facilité. Très bonne adresse
carole, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Well positioned with eating places just round the corner. Spacious rooms
Beena, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The family enjoyed the location and the comfort of the room.
Rico, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Warm , comfortable stay

Great stay, place lovely and warm, old fashioned but clean, friendly staff and great price, would happily stay again
pip, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to town
Diane, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Comfy beds and quiet room. Parking was at a bit of a premium, but found a space each day.
Stephen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overall everything was great, just very noisy
Sheena, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Alcala units are rather dated inside, but they are clean, large and comfortable, and staff are very friendly. Would happily stay again.
Shaun, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Just what I needed. Great price.
Gabby, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice property
vijay pratap, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good ol' fashioned value; spanish arches and all.
Michael, 21-night trip