Aurora on George

Rental with Restaurant

4 stars
678 George Street, Dunedin 9059
9.1
Wonderful
based on 908 reviews
908 verified ratings
Fri 1/2
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Sat 1/3
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$100
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Executive room, 1 king bed
$100
Executive room, 1 king bed
$109
Executive room, 1 king bed
$109
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About Aurora on George, Dunedin

Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Location
9.4
Services
9.3
Staff
9.7
Value for money
9.0
Aurora on George, formerly Cargill's Hotel, has been completely refurbished and offers a stylish 4 star rated motel, situated around a beautiful centre piece garden. Free on-site parking is available. Each suite features a creative style with designer furniture and pops of colour. All rooms offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. An elevator provides easy access to the first floor, and there are also ground floor rooms to cater for all mobility requirements. Aurora on George is situated in the heart of Dunedin, just 5-minutes’ walk from University of Otago, and 5-minutes’ drive from Forsyth Barr Stadium. Dunedin Airport is a 35-minutes drive away.

Aurora on George room price & deals

Fri 1/2
Sat 1/3
Type of stay
Booking link
No inclusions
$100
No inclusions
$109
No inclusions
$109
No inclusions
$110
No inclusions
$119
No inclusions
$132
No inclusions
$133
No inclusions
$140
No inclusions
$149
No inclusions
$150
No inclusions
$162
No inclusions
$172
No inclusions
$202
No inclusions
$241
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Motel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Dining table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • EV charging station

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness classes

Outdoor

  • Garden

Things to do

  • Golf

Spa

  • Massage

Aurora on George Reviews

9.1
Wonderful908 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Room was very comfortable and immaculately clean (in 80 reviews)
  • Lovely room with beautiful garden view. (in 27 reviews)
  • Very comfortable and warm place to stay. (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
  • restaurant next door. (in 4 reviews)
  • A very noisy extraction fan in bathroom! (in 14 reviews)
  • Great people running and servicing this property. (in 6 reviews)

Aurora on George room booking info

Value for money

9.0

Location rating

9.4

Distance to city center

0.8 mi

Nearest Airport

Dunedin

Distance to airport

15.4 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Aurora on George compare to other 4 star hotels in Dunedin?

    Aurora on George is typically below the average price of 4 star hotels in Dunedin. On average, you can expect to pay $126 per night in Dunedin. Aurora on George typically costs $102 per night, which is $24 cheaper than the Dunedin average.

  • How far is Aurora on George from Dunedin?

    If you're looking to go directly from Dunedin to Aurora on George, expect a 46 mins drive as they are around 15.4 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Aurora on George from Dunedin?

    Aurora on George has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Dunedin to the hotel, but also around Dunedin during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Dunedin are on average $54/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at Aurora on George would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Dunedin directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Aurora on George?

    Aurora on George does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Aurora on George at +64 3477 7984. If you are staying at Aurora on George, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Aurora on George have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Aurora on George. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +64 3477 7984.

  • How close is Aurora on George to Dunedin city center?

    Aurora on George is 0.8 mi away from the city center of Dunedin, where you can find interesting sights such as Speight's Brewery.

  • What is the phone number for Aurora on George?

    You can reach the main line at +64 3477 7984.

  • Does Aurora on George have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Aurora on George has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Aurora on George?

    Aurora on George check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Aurora on George?

    The average price for a night at Aurora on George found recently is $117 and can go as low as $94/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Aurora on George?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Aurora on George. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

  • What is the distance from Aurora on George, Dunedin to Speight's Brewery?

    Speight's Brewery is a great place to see when visiting Dunedin. It is only 1.1 mi away from Aurora on George.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Dunedin?

    The number of operators available for hotels in Dunedin is 395 as of December 2025.

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Aurora on George location: 678 George Street, Dunedin 9059

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