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brick mansion is just minutes from the city, but the secluded gardens feel wonderfully re-
mote. Rooms are elegantly trimmed with antique furniture and ornate plaster ceilings.
Brothers Boutique Hotel
HOTEL $$$
$$$
( 03-477 0043;
www.brothershotel.co.nz
;
295 Rattray St; d $170-395; )
Rooms in this
1920s Christian Brothers residence have been refurbished beyond any monk's dreams,
while still retaining many unique features. The chapel room ($320) includes the original
arched stained-glass windows. There are great views from the rooftop units.
North Dunedin
Kiwi's Nest
HOSTEL $
( 03-471 9540;
www.kiwisnest.co.nz
; 597 George St; dm $28, s with/without bathroom $60/45,
d $80/70, apt $95; )
This wonderfully homely two-storey house has a range of tidy
centrally heated rooms, some with en suites, fridges and kettles. Plus it's a flat walk to
the Octagon - something few Dunedin hostels can boast.
858 George St
MOTEL $$$
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( 03-474 0903;
www.858georgestreetmotel.co.nz
; 858 George St; units $135-280; )
Cleverly designed to blend harmoniously with the neighbourhood's two-storey Victorian
houses, this top-quality motel complex has units ranging in size from studios to two bed-
rooms. Each has a terrace or small balcony.
Bluestone on George
APARTMENTS $$$
$$$
( 03-477 9201;
www.bluestonedunedin.co.nz
; 571 George St; apt $190-235; )
If you're
expecting an imposing old bluestone building, think again: this four-storey block
couldn't be more contemporary. The elegant studio units are decked out in muted tones,
with kitchenettes, laundry facilities and tiny balconies.
St Clair
Majestic Mansions
APARTMENTS $$$
