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Sahara Guesthouse Motels

Dunedin · Hotel ★★★

Overview

Enjoy a comfortable stay at Sahara Motels, located in Dunedin's North Dunedin neighborhood, just steps from the University of Otago and a 15-minute walk from The Octagon. This hotel offers 28 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy daily continental breakfast for a fee and make use of convenient amenities such as concierge services, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self-parking is available onsite. Nearby attractions include the Otago Museum (0. 5 mi), Olveston historic home (0. 6 mi), and the Dunedin Botanic Garden (0. 9 mi). The Dunedin International Airport (DUD) is approximately 18. 5 miles away.

Facilities

Facilities

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Check-in hour (14:00)
  • Check-out hour (10:00)
  • Wi-fi
  • Car hire (extra charge)
  • Laundry service
  • 24-hour security (extra charge)
  • Bellboy service (extra charge)
  • Hotel safe (extra charge)
  • Lift access (extra charge)
  • Garden (extra charge)
  • Luggage room (extra charge)
  • Library

Catering

  • Smoking area (extra charge)

Sports

  • Diving (extra charge)
  • Canoeing (extra charge)
  • Horse riding (extra charge)

Meals

  • Breakfast

Good to know

  • Non-smoking establishment

At a glance and nearby

Total number of rooms
28

How far from Fiordland

  • Queenstown airport167 km
  • Invercargill177 km
  • Te Anau223 km
  • Manapouri (for Doubtful Sound)227 km
  • Milford Sound242 km

Straight-line distances, not road or driving time. In Fiordland roads wind around lakes and mountains and the real drive is longer; plan the journey with a current map and check the road status before you set out.

This place sits in Wanaka, Otago & the Catlins. The gateways section of the guide explains the road from Queenstown and Invercargill to Te Anau.

Contact and map

619 George Street
9016 Dunedin

Oscalyden does not take bookings and shows no prices. Contact the hotel for rates and availability. Catalogue data last updated 2026-09-14.