Cable Court Motel
833 Cumberland Street North
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30 nights, 2 adults
Includes taxes and charges
30 nights, 2 adults
Includes taxes and charges
Why people book this hotel
“Everything was great, spacious clean room, great facilities, easy walk to Uni”
“Location was OK”
“Good location, close to food, helpful and friendly staff”
“Very Friendly staff, tidy room, good location handy walk to city centre”
“Comfy bed, good facilities”
“Apartment was upstairs and as it was raining, there is no undercover walkway to …”
“Pet friendly clean and great bed”
“Clean and tidy easy walking distance to city”
“Good parking”
“Free off street parking and EV chargers available”
“We didn’t have breakfast”
Overview
Just 2 km from the Taieri Gorge Historic Railway, Cable Court Motel offers self-contained accommodation with a private balcony. Guests have access to laundry facilities and free parking. All accommodation has a well-equipped kitchenette or kitchen with a microwave and a refrigerator. Each has a seating area with satellite TV and a work desk with Wi-Fi access. Cable Court Motel is located less than 5 minutes walk from the University of Otago, and 10 minutes drive from central Dunedin. Larnach Castle is a 30-minute drive away. Pet friendly bookings are welcome and we love meeting your furbabies, however, we only allow pets in certain areas of the motel so it is imperative you tell us if you're bringing a pet before you arrive.
Traveller reviews
Amy
extended_group
June 18, 2026
“Great central motel.”
Everything was great, spacious clean room, great facilities, easy walk to Uni.
Anna
couple
June 14, 2026
Great customer servcie
Sandi
solo_traveller
June 11, 2026
“Great for short stay”
Close to eateries, shopped bar
Shirley
couple
June 4, 2026
“Always our first choice when in Dunedin.”
Location was OK. We didn’t have breakfast.
Newbery
solo_traveller
June 1, 2026
Location, comfy & warm
Carl
solo_traveller
May 29, 2026
“Good value for your $”
Free washing machine, $2 for dryer.
Richards
solo_traveller
May 28, 2026
“Fair”
Good
Ryan
couple
May 23, 2026
Good location, close to food, helpful and friendly staff.
Heather
solo_traveller
May 20, 2026
“Overall excellent friendly hosts”
Very Friendly staff, tidy room, good location handy walk to city centre
Christine
couple
May 18, 2026
“Good basic accommodation with our pet dog . Very clean warm with a fabulous bed”
Pet friendly clean and great bed
Stuart
solo_traveller
May 16, 2026
“Excellent”
Jeffrey
solo_traveller
May 15, 2026
“Excellent short term stay.”
The motel was perfect for my two day stay. Comfy bed, good facilities. Lovely friendly staff and an easy location for a fast takeaway. All within a short stroll. Botanical gardens nearby.
Janice
family_with_children
May 10, 2026
“Happy to stay there again. Very friendly and helpful staff.”
Good parking. Great location near the Forsyth Barr Stadium. Lots of food places nearby.
Nora
solo_traveller
May 4, 2026
Compact, close to university
Lisa
couple
May 4, 2026
“A nice clean room with good facilities, easy walking distance to city and uni, unfortunately the partygoers across the r”
Clean and tidy easy walking distance to city
Margaret
couple
May 1, 2026
“Very comfortable”
Pamela
extended_group
April 26, 2026
“Clean, convenient and comfortable”
It had a mini kitchen which was great
Ron
solo_traveller
April 22, 2026
“Motel in the suburbs.”
An older dated motel in the suburbs. Free off street parking and EV chargers available. Apartment was upstairs and as it was raining, there is no undercover walkway to the room.
Helen
solo_traveller
April 17, 2026
“Perfect Location.”
Close to everything we wanted to do nice and quiet. Everything was perfect staff were great when you arrived
Bridget
family_with_children
April 15, 2026
Super friendly and welcoming. Great to be able to bring our 2 little dogs. Will definitely be visiting again.
Facilities
Activities
Golf course (within 3 km), Fishing, Hiking, Cycling, Diving
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & Drink
Breakfast options, Breakfast in the room
Food & drink safety
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation, Delivered food is securely covered, All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
General
Non-smoking rooms, Pets allowed, Heating, Family rooms, Non-smoking throughout, Designated smoking area
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Outdoors
Outdoor furniture
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Accessible parking, Parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Key access, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available
Services
Laundry, Vending machine (drinks), Vending machine (snacks), Daily housekeeping
Large One-Bedroom Apartment
This room features a fully equipped kitchen and a separate lounge and dining area. Subject to availability an additional sofa bed can be requested in advance, using the Special Requests box at the time of booking, or the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
One-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious apartment features a fully equipped kitchen and a separate lounge and dining area. Subject to availability an additional sofa bed can be requested in advance, using the Special Requests box at the time of booking, or the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Standard Studio
This room has no capacity for extra guests. This is one of our standard studio units, not a roadside unit so can be quieter. This room features a king-size bed, ensuite bathroom with shower, kitchenette with microwave and tea/coffee making facilities and free WIFI access.
Studio
This room feature queen-size beds, ensuite bathroom with shower, kitchenette with microwave and tea/coffee making facilities, SKY television and WiFi internet access. Roadside unit close to the university and city centre. This is one of our roadside units, meaning it is on the roadside which can result in more noise.
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