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About the Hotel

38 Victoria Road, St. Kilda, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9012
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
3.8
4.3
/5

Location

Beach Lodge Motels is positioned in the residential suburb of St Kilda. It is within a 5-minute walk to St Kilda Beach and a 2-kilometer drive to St Clair Esplanade, known for its pool and dining options. Major sporting grounds like the Dunedin Ice Stadium and Edgar Centre are accessible within a short drive.

Accommodation

The motel offers a variety of 18 units, including compact studio rooms, two-bedroom apartments, and spacious family villas. Each unit includes full kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare meals comfortably. The two-bedroom family villa is particularly accommodating for larger groups, providing versatile bedding arrangements.

Parking & Amenities

The property offers off-street parking suitable for vans, boats, trailers, and small trucks. Onsite facilities include an industrial laundry for large sporting groups, enhancing convenience for extended stays. A BBQ area is available for guests looking to enjoy outdoor cooking.

Activity Proximity

Beach Lodge Motels is located near various recreation options, including Kettle Park and Tahuna Park. Guests can also explore local attractions like the Royal Albatross Centre and Penguin Place within a short drive. Additionally, Dunedin's renowned golf courses such as Chisholm Links are nearby.

Group Friendly

The motel accommodates group bookings with special rates starting from $57 per person per night for groups over ten guests. This setup caters well to sports teams, business travelers, and leisure groups seeking a cost-effective option. Beach Lodge ensures a comfortable environment with a focus on catering to group needs.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to St Kilda Beach

Rooms: 18 diverse unit types available

Parking: Suitable for vans, boats, and trailers

Group Friendly: Rates start from $57 per person

“This place stands out for its proximity to both St Kilda and St Clair beaches-a real win for those keen on outdoor activities. I think it's a particularly good fit for families or larger groups, given the spacious accommodations and competitive pricing. The location is practical, with easy access to Dunedin's sporting facilities and a surprisingly enormous vegetable garden that guests are welcome to enjoy.”
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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
Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Family Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Beach Lodge Motels Location

38 Victoria Road, St. Kilda, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9012
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38 Victoria Road, St. Kilda, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9012
Nearby
St Kilda Tongan Methodist Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Takeaways On Marlow
1000 ft
20 Marlow Street
Explore Dunedin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Cargill Walk
Mount Cargill Walk
11 minutes' walk
Stunning views and a variety of trails make this a must-see for nature lovers and hikers.
St Kilda Beach
St Kilda Beach
17 minutes' walk
A popular spot for sunbathing and beach activities, offering a scenic coastal experience.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
35 minutes' walk
An insightful glimpse into the region's history with engaging exhibits and free admission days.
Dunedin Railways
Dunedin Railways
10 minutes' drive
Scenic train journeys through beautiful landscapes, combining history with unforgettable experiences.
Chisholm Park Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18-hole course perfect for golfers of all skill levels, accessible for drop-in play.
St Clair Beach Surfing
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities, with rental services available nearby for all skill levels and experiences.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
45 minutes' walk
A tranquil oasis featuring diverse flora and walking paths, ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
Takeaways On Marlow
Takeaways On Marlow
5 minutes' walk
Casual and convenient, offering a variety of takeaway options, perfect for families on the go.
Pavilion Cafe & Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Kiwi fare with a modern twist, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Etrusco at the Savoy
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh flavors, perfect for couples seeking a romantic dinner.
Forbury Park Raceway
Forbury Park Raceway
15 minutes' drive
Exciting harness racing events, offering a thrilling atmosphere and family-friendly entertainment.
American Hotel
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar hosting live music and trivia nights, perfect for guests looking for a fun night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dunedin5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Dunedin Airport (DUD)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Train
Dunedin Railway Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Taieri Gorge Railway6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 532 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Quiet area
Easy parking
Tidy unit
Amazing hosts
Cons
Bright lighting
Tired bathroom
Flooding car park
Guest reviews
based on 785 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Beach Lodge Motels
What is the distance from Beach Lodge Motels to Dunedin city center?
Beach Lodge Motels is a 7-minute drive, approximately 7 km, from Dunedin city center.
Are there any notable attractions near Beach Lodge Motels?
Nearby attractions include Larnach Castle (12 km), the Royal Albatross Centre (30 km), and Penguin Place (22 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beach Lodge Motels?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Beach Lodge Motels?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, and air conditioning.
Is parking available at Beach Lodge Motels?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
Does Beach Lodge Motels offer activities for guests?
Beach Lodge Motels can book activities such as wildlife cruises, yellow-eyed penguin watching, and albatross tours.

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