Fable Dunedin

5.0 star property
VIP Access

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Classic Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Food and drink
Lobby sitting area
Wains Suite | Bathroom | Shower, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Front of property – evening/night

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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310 Princes St, Dunedin, 9016
  • Place, Grand Casino
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, The Octagon
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Dunedin Town Hall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Classic Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Mason Suite

  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Wains Suite

  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Fable Dunedin

A restaurant, a bar/lounge and a conference centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, valet parking, 24-hour room service and conference space are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
Fable Dunedin offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Fable Dunedin. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Grand Casino. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the overall condition of the property
  • Steps from Grand Casino and 4 minutes on foot from Speight's Brewery
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1938 square feet (180 square metres) and includes a conference centre. The luxury Fable Dunedin also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Dunedin hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
The Press Club – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (NZD 40 per day)
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NZD 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Press Club

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (1,938 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 7 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1862
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • 4G smartphone data speed
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Smartphone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Unlimited smartphone data usage
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 60.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.50 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property’s restaurant will be closed for lunch service Monday-Thursday from May 1-August 31, 2025; lunch is available from noon to 3 PM, Friday-Sunday only, during this time. Daily lunch service is available 1 September, 2025-April 30, 2026.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 10 children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 100.00 per day

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 35 per person
  • Valet parking fee: NZD 40 per day
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 60.00 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.50 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Up to 10 children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Dunedin Park Regis
Park Regis Dunedin
Park Regis Dunedin Hotel
Wains Hotel Dunedin
Wains Hotel
Wains Dunedin
Fable Dunedin Hotel
Wains Hotel Dunedin
Fable Dunedin Dunedin
Fable Dunedin Hotel Dunedin

Fable Dunedin Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 352 out of 535 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 125 out of 535 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 535 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 535 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 535 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Len, Oakland

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful. Clean, quiet, plus free bottle of wine through Expedia
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mireille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Qualité et services impeccable
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
excellent, amazing Rooms. only stayed one night, slept very very well.
complimentary wine, thanks for being a platinum VIP guest
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Colette

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Generous breakfasts, staff polite and pleasant. A gorgeous hotel offering good value. Our only wish was for a room with a window view, instead of the small ceiling level windows.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel in downtown Dunedin. Large and very comfortable room - thoughtfully designed. Staff were extremely helpful. Bar/restaurant is great with good food in lovely atmosphere. Make a reservation as very popular. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

yichao

Great staff , friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

S C

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

yichao

Travelled with family
Friendly staff , very clean and beautiful ly presented room, the bed is super comfy !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First up, the staff were amazing. From check in to breakfast to check out. Very knowledgeable, and helpful. The check in refreshment was a nice touch. The general decor was unique and we would certainly return. Parking may be a challenge but we were there for 2 nights and it wasnt an issue.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff attentiveness. They were very keen to help and answer questions. The room was neatly clean with all amenities and drapes. Room service was punctual and of a good quality. The restaurant service was excellent, both dinner and breakfast were very good. Furthermore, the location of the hotel was excellent. We enjoyed every moment of our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

narendran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Debbie, Minneapolis

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Les, St Albans

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenni, Sydney

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Iza Sia

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, beautiful hotel, friendly staff, The Press Club was great for breakfast and happy hour!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful from the start to the finish!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Astha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rangan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing 5 star service. All team members went above and beyond, especially Chloe.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing hotel, the bed was super comfortable, the staff are awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

tracey

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025