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About this property

Located in the heart of Dunedin, the Fable Dunedin is housed in a beautifully renovated and elegant Victorian-era building. The hotel’s cafe-style restaurant ‘The Press Club’ is open daily and offers regional cuisine. Free unlimited WiFi is provided. This boutique-style property is nonsmoking throughout and features 50 well-appointed guest rooms and suites. The light and airy rooms are comfortable in design and feature modern, contemporary bathrooms. The Fable Dunedin is just a short walk from the Octagon city center and the many shops, restaurants and entertainment venues that the city has to offer. Visits to many of Dunedin’s best attractions, including Speights Brewery.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Located in the best-rated area in Dunedin, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Private parking available


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Be enveloped in warm, classic luxury of our Superior king rooms inspired by the heritage of Scottish settlers. Superior king Rooms have a seating area with a work desk. Each room features a 49 inch Samsung Smart TV, a digital compendium and complimentary high speed WiFi. A selection of exquisite Pure Leaf Single Origin teas and a capsule coffee machine with a range of Coffex blends will refresh and revive. Our Marihi Aotearoa amenities combine iconic design with seductive fragrances and a social conscience. Our hotel is a proud member of the Weka plastic recycling program. Superior king Rooms have a seating area with a work desk.

244 feet²
Attached bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free Wifi

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linens
  • Desk
  • Sitting area
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Radio
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Max adults: 2
$204 per night
Price $613
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
$240 per night
Price $719
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Excellent breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tim
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Love the Fable, great location, great staff and comfort. Great value and my only pick when in Dunedin. I also love being so close to the Speights brewery.
  • Bridgy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Small room, suitable for one night. Very clean and modern. Great shower. Nice view out the window to the bay. Highly recommend the restaurant. Food is beautiful. Photo is view out our window.
  • Chelsea
    United States United States
    The staff was wonderful! They greeted us with a welcome drink and brought our bags to our room while we found parking. The bed was very comfortable and we enjoyed our stay
  • Glen
    United States United States
    The location was fantastic and staff was very nice and helpful.
  • Kimberley
    United States United States
    Great location, short walk to restaurants. Lovely quiet room. Restaurant /bar on main floor has a great vibe & good food
  • Karin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful building very nicely renovated and in a good location. The restaurant is nice and intimate.
  • Richard
    United States United States
    This is a gem of a hotel. The staff were amazing, the room was excellent, and the food in the restaurant outstanding
  • Steve
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Team made space available for us due to the circumstances and made a fuss of us as it was our anniversary weekend. Nothing appeared too much trouble. Dinner was gorgeous and the location is in easy walking distance to the city centre.
  • Rachel
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful comfortable room, with excellent staff and facilities
  • Jessica
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The decor was wonderful, location spot on, great coffee in the morning. Room was comfortable and clean.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • The Press Club
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea

House rules

Fable Dunedin takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
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. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. That's about $57. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a valid photo ID and credit card are required on arrival. The credit card is required on arrival for which a pre-authorization will be required to cover any incidentals. Alternatively, a cash or Eftpos deposit of NZD$100 per day will be required as bond in addition the the total cost of your accommodations charges, with any extra refunded on departure.

All guests must sign the property's Terms of Stay.

Please note that there is a 2.50% charge when you pay with a credit card. Payments made by cash or Eftpos do not incur transaction fees.

Please note that a valid photo ID must be presented on check-in. A NZ drivers license, a valid foreign/local passport or a 18+ card are accepted only.

Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy'.

A surcharge applies for arrivals outside of check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The legal guardian must provide a current photo ID or proof of guardianship if requested upon check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Fable Dunedin 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.

A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.