"They allowed for our wee house dog to stay as well."
Paula from New Zealand
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"Extremely kind person, dropping off and picking up us, keeping our bag in the house while we are watching the allblacks game."
Okuwa from Japan
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"My son loved the trampoline and balloons after many hours in the car :)"
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4-star family-friendly escape in Dunedin
Comfortable Accommodation
Lioness Estate offers spacious two-bedroom units that include a living room and a private entrance. Each accommodation has air-conditioning, a kitchen, and mountain views for a scenic background. A dining area is also provided for guests' convenience.
Wellness and Leisure
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, making a range of relaxation treatments accessible on-site. Guests may enjoy the sauna and fitness centre, enhancing their wellness experience. For outdoor enjoyment, there is a sun terrace and garden available.
Convenient Location
Lioness Estate is situated 26 km from Dunedin Airport, streamlining guest travel. Attractions such as the Taieri Gorge Railway, located only 4 km away, offer enriching excursions. The Otago Museum, just 4 km from the estate, provides cultural exploration within easy reach.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel includes designated family rooms equipped for both relaxation and leisure. There are indoor and outdoor play areas to entertain children during their stay. Additionally, bicycle parking is available for family outings in the surrounding area.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Pets are allowed at Lioness Estate on request, accommodating guests with furry companions. Specific rooms, such as the garden room and family room located downstairs, are designated for pets. An additional fee applies for pet accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Highlights
Location: 26 km from Dunedin Airport
Rooms: two-bedroom units with mountain views
Wellness: spa and wellness centre
Family-Friendly: indoor and outdoor play areas
Pet-Friendly: additional fee for pets
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Darts
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lioness Estate - Dunedin Location
20 Manchester Street, Dunedin, 9011,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Olveston Historic Home
1.4 mi
Square
The Octagon
1.5 mi
Museum
Otago Museum
1.8 mi
Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
1.5 mi
Church
St Paul's Anglican Cathedral
1.4 mi
Landmark
Dunedin Railways
1.7 mi
Public Building
Dunedin Town Hall
1.4 mi
Casino
Grand Casino Dunedin
1.4 mi
Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
1.6 mi
Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
2.4 mi
Church
First Church of Otago
1.5 mi
Landmark
Robert Burns Statue
1.4 mi
Church
Kaikorai Presbyterian Church
3200 ft
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral School
1.5 mi
Landmark
Tasty Tours
2700 ft
Nearby
Church
Kaikorai Presbyterian Church
1700 ft
Historic Roslyn Cable Car
1700 ft
Explore Dunedin
Local Highlights Near Lioness Estate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
30 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Otago's history through interactive exhibits and unique artifacts, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Olveston Historic Home
25 minutes' walk
An Edwardian mansion featuring original furnishings, stunning architecture, and guided tours highlighting its rich history.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary New Zealand art and international pieces, this gallery hosts rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
The Octagon
25 minutes' walk
Dunedin's vibrant city center, known for shops, cafes, and historic architecture, serving as a hub for social activities.
Biking the Dunedin Coastal Trail
10 minutes' drive
A scenic biking trail with breathtaking coastal views. Rentals available nearby; suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Discovery World Tropical Forest
30 minutes' walk
Immerse in a tropical environment featuring exotic plants and wildlife. Perfect for a serene escape within the city.
The Reef Seafood Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
A laid-back atmosphere with fresh seafood dishes. Known for local fish and chips; vegetarian options available.
Etrio Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving gourmet burgers and artisan coffee. Ideal for a casual meal; reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Regent Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances including concerts and plays. Great atmosphere for theater enthusiasts.
Grand Casino Dunedin
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering gaming and entertainment options. Features regular events and is family-friendly until evening hours.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dunedin 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Dunedin (DUD) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Train
Dunedin Railway Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
Taieri Gorge Railway 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian, Russian
Former name
lioness b&b dunedin
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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7.5/10
Guest reviews
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4.3/10
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FAQs
About Lioness Estate - Dunedin
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lioness Estate - Dunedin?
Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What distance is Lioness Estate - Dunedin from Dunedin Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from Dunedin Airport.
What fitness amenities are available at Lioness Estate - Dunedin?
Guests have access to a fitness centre, fitness classes, and a sauna.
What spa services are available at Lioness Estate - Dunedin?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre offering massages and beauty treatments.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed at Lioness Estate - Dunedin?
Guests can enjoy hiking, barbecue facilities, and outdoor dining with mountain views.
Is Wi-Fi available at Lioness Estate - Dunedin?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Lioness Estate - Dunedin?
Attractions nearby include Taieri Gorge Railway (4 km) and Toitu Otago Settlers Museum (4 km).
Are there any children's amenities at Lioness Estate - Dunedin?
The hotel offers children's play equipment and an indoor play area.
What room amenities are available in accommodations at Lioness Estate - Dunedin?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a fully equipped kitchen, and mountain views.