A STONE'S THROW FROM TOWN MAIN HOUSE, Dunedin – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
86 Melville Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
9016,
Otago
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Steps from the city center
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by guests
Good kitchen space
Comfortable beds
Easy communication
Quirky house
Awesome art
"What a fabulous quirky little house. A mixture of original features but with all the mod cons."
Angela from New Zealand
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"Super awesome place, Sooo Quiet and away from the street lights, easy to get in, great communication from the hosts."
Kiri from New Zealand
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"The house was very nice, clean, we could use a washing machine."
Adéla from Czechia
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Accommodation
A Stone's Throw From Town Main House offers six distinct rooms, each featuring a queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, and views of the surrounding garden or river. A fully equipped kitchen is available for guest use, providing flexibility for meal preparation. Each room includes amenities such as a television and air conditioning for added convenience.
Location
The hotel is located just a short distance from Dunedin's city center, making it accessible for those wanting to explore local attractions. Scenic walking paths along the river invite guests to experience the natural beauty of the area. Nearby, the Otago Museum and the Dunedin Botanic Garden offer cultural and recreational activities.
Outdoor Spaces
The property features a spacious garden, perfect for guest relaxation and outdoor gatherings. Guests can enjoy barbecuing on the outdoor terrace, which overlooks the tranquil river setting. Seating areas in the garden provide a peaceful spot for reading or enjoying a morning coffee.
Wellness and Activities
Walking and cycling paths along the river offer opportunities for exercise while soaking in the local landscape. Nearby recreational areas provide options for hiking and outdoor sports. The hotel's location allows easy access to nature-based activities that promote wellness and relaxation.
Dining
While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, the fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals. Local cafes and restaurants are within a short drive or walk, offering a variety of dining options. The proximity to the city center enhances access to diverse culinary experiences.
Highlights
Location: Just a short distance from Dunedin's city center
Accommodation: Six distinct rooms with ensuite bathrooms
Outdoor Spaces: Spacious garden and outdoor terrace
Wellness: Walking and cycling paths along the river
Must-do experiences
Savor the rare blue cod at The Reef Seafood Restaurant.
Visit the Otago Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
Explore the quirky treasures at the Dunedin Antique Centre.
Stroll through the Dunedin Botanic Garden, a scenic gem.
Don't miss the vibrant Farmers Market on Saturdays at the Tenths.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
86 Melville Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
9016,
Otago
Map view
86 Melville Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
9016,
Otago
City landmarks
Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
3600 ft
Square
The Octagon
3600 ft
Museum
Otago Museum
1.3
mi
Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
Olveston Historic Home
1.3
mi
Church
St Paul's Anglican Cathedral
4000 ft
Public Building
Dunedin Town Hall
4100 ft
Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
3100 ft
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral School
2300 ft
Casino
Grand Casino Dunedin
2100 ft
Landmark
Robert Burns Statue
3200 ft
Church
First Church of Otago
3700 ft
Museum
Whakamana Cannabis Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Speight's Brewery
2600 ft
Landmark
Dunedin Railways
5200 ft
Landmark
New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame
4000 ft
Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
2.0
mi
Gallery
Gallery De Novo
3400 ft
Garden
Queens Garden
2100 ft
Museum
Dunedin Gasworks Museum
5100 ft
University
University of Otago
1.4
mi
Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium
1.6
mi
Park
Unity Park Lookout
2100 ft
Church
Knox Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Beverly-Begg Observatory
3100 ft
Mall
Meridian Mall
4600 ft
Museum
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery
1.1
mi
Gallery
Milford Galleries
2100 ft
Landmark
Hydroslide
1.1
mi
Nearby
441 Princes Street
2nd Floor Yoga
1600 ft
Restaurants
Impression Manor
1000 ft
2 Manor Place
Curry2nite
1600 ft
449 Princes Street
Speight's Alehouse
2600 ft
200 Rattray Street 200 Rattray St
Vanguard
1700 ft
329 Princes Street
Zucchini Bros
2000 ft
286 Princes Street The Exchange
Catalyst
1900 ft
286 Princes Street
Dunedin Casino
2200 ft
118 High Street
Parcels Restaurant
2100 ft
6 Liverpool Street
The Carlton Restaurant
2200 ft
118 High Street
Ports O' Call Bar
2200 ft
118 High Street
Vogel St Kitchen
3500 ft
76 Vogel Street Warehouse Precinct
Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
14 minutes' walk
Otago's rich history showcased through interactive exhibits and unique artifacts. Great for both families and history enthusiasts.
The Octagon
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant central plaza surrounded by shops and cafes, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local events.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
A striking collection of contemporary New Zealand art in an elegant setting. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.
Olveston Historic Home
5 minutes' drive
A beautifully preserved historic mansion showcasing Edwardian life in Dunedin, with guided tours available.
2nd Floor Yoga
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Perfect for travelers seeking mindfulness and wellness.
Dunedin Railways
20 minutes' walk
Scenic train rides through stunning landscapes. Thrilling for adventure seekers and a unique way to view the area.
Impression Manor
4 minutes' walk
Cozy setting offering modern New Zealand cuisine. Signature dishes highlight local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Speight's Alehouse
10 minutes' walk
A warm pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and craft beer. Great for casual dining and group gatherings.
Grand Casino Dunedin
8 minutes' walk
The city's premier gaming venue featuring live entertainment and dining options. Offers a lively atmosphere suitable for all.
Dunedin Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
Home to concerts and cultural events, it offers a rich experience for music lovers and performance enthusiasts.