About this property

Conveniently located next to a historical pub and restaurant, Mt Dobson Motel offers self-catering accommodations with unlimited free WiFi. The motel is set in a garden with outdoor seating and BBQ facilities. Each modern studio and suite comes with a private patio. It also includes a fully-equipped kitchenette, a dining table, and a lounge area with satellite TV and a DVD player. A washing machine is also available. Guests can relax in the garden or take a short stroll down to the Opihi River. The motel also offers luggage, bicycle and ski storage on site. Mt Dobson Motel is only a 20-minute drive from both Lake Tekapo and the Mt Dobson ski slopes. Timaru Airport is a 40-minute drive and Christchurch International Airport is a 2.5-hour drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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2 queen beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nik
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great homely accomodation. Comfortable bed and well equiped kitchen.
  • Rose
    Canada Canada
    Very Clean, good amenities , parking right outside our door , pub for dinner right next door. Lovely lady at check in. Green space outside to sit on table with coffee in morning before our drive.
  • Pyle
    United States United States
    Convenient stop on our way to Mt Cook Easy checkin and checkout
  • Arthur
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good facilities and comfortable bed in a quiet room.
  • Cassandra
    Australia Australia
    Perfect location for us to split our drive from Queenstown to Christchurch. It's very quiet. Hotel next door has amazing food. Not the fanciest but has everything you need including kitchenette
  • Porwaret
    Thailand Thailand
    The staff was so friendly and helpful. The accommodation is highly recommended for take a stop near Fairlie. Nice location and full furnished facilities.
  • Lyza
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Nice accommodation. Warm welcome on arrival. The room was clean and warm. Cooking facilities available. The bed is very comfortable. It is a short drive to Fairlie and also about half an hour drive to Tekapo. A great place to stay.
  • Brent
    United States United States
    Very large two bedroom apartment. Right next to a very good restaurant (which is kind of the only thing around the area). Short drive to the next town with more facilities. Comfortable clean rooms with a dining room table and good WiFi.
  • Malcolm
    Australia Australia
    The 2 bedroom suite was excellent. Very spacious and well equipped.
  • Julianna
    United States United States
    The owners were super nice and the accommodations clean and comfortable

Area info

House rules

Mt Dobson Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mt Dobson Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.