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
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nik
New Zealand
“Great homely accomodation. Comfortable bed and well equiped kitchen.” - Rose
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
“Convenient stop on our way to Mt Cook Easy checkin and checkout” - Arthur
United Kingdom
“Good facilities and comfortable bed in a quiet room.” - Cassandra
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
“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
“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
“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
“The 2 bedroom suite was excellent. Very spacious and well equipped.” - Julianna
United States
“The owners were super nice and the accommodations clean and comfortable”
Area info
House rules
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
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.



The fine print
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.