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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Fable Dunedin
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 non-smoking 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 centre 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Pam
New Zealand
“Close to town and venue that I needed. Clean and lovely furnished. Staff lovely and chatty and friendly” - Tarsh
New Zealand
“Fantastic having the Press restaurant located in the same building and the tablet was very useful.” - Vanessa
New Zealand
“Room was excellent quality. restaurant food was also top notch. Room service was great.” - Mariachiara
United Kingdom
“Amazing infrastructure. I had a very large room which I truly enjoyed. Very comfortable bed/pillows. The bathroom had a wonderful shower. Very recommended.” - Jennifer
New Zealand
“Quirky hotel in old building with contemporary modernisation. Good location.” - Peter
New Zealand
“Hotel was beautiful, staff were lovely, food was excellent and location perfect.” - Bec
Australia
“Overall we had a nice stay at Fable. The bed was super comfy and the location was great. Nice walk into the city centre and restaurants etc. Really good coffee roastery across the road too which was handy. The staff were all very accommodating and...” - Geoffrey
New Zealand
“Really nice Hotel...both Dinner and Breakfast were excellent” - Chris
New Zealand
“Great room rate. Room was modern and comfortable.” - Victoria
New Zealand
“Loved the friendly staff and beautiful decor. Appreciated the coffee too.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Press Club
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.





The fine print
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 accommodation 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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided 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 via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.