Work Stay at 123

Dunedin -45.87088400, 170.49961700 , 123 Cargill Street City Central (Show on Map)


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Summary of reviews'Work Stay at 123' in Dunedin is frequently praised for its prime location, offering guests easy access to many of the city's attractions, such as the Dunedin Art Gallery and local nightlife. The property's scenic setting provides picturesque views over the city, especially from certain rooms, enhancing the overall experience. Guests appreciate the accommodation's tranquility, cleanliness, and the convenient kitchenette facilities, which contribute to a comfortable stay. The apartment design is charming, and the friendly owner ensures a warm, welcoming environment. Check-in and check-out processes are seamless, and parking options, though requiring some advance planning, add to the convenience.

Breakfast offerings receive positive feedback, with guests enjoying the complimentary, self-serve options available in the communal kitchen. The variety and accessibility of the breakfast items add a homely touch to the stay.

The rooms are noted for their cleanliness, comfort, and practical amenities. Guests highlight the homey atmosphere and the stunning views of Dunedin and Otago Harbour. While some rooms might be characterized as basic or dated, they still offer all the essential comforts, making the accommodation both cost-effective and inviting.

Cleanliness is a standout feature at 'Work Stay at 123,' with both private and shared spaces maintained to high standards. The modern and well-maintained facilities, including the kitchen, enhance the relaxing atmosphere, contributing to a serene environment valued by guests.

The local couple managing the property are widely recognized for their friendly and attentive service, ensuring an excellent stay experience. Visitors appreciate the warm welcome upon arrival and the additional conveniences like luggage storage. The management and staff's dedication to providing exceptional service enhances the property's appeal.

While parking on-site might require some navigation skill, the ample street parking nearby offers flexibility. Overall, thoughtful parking arrangements ensure a hassle-free experience for most guests.

Guests repeatedly commend the comfort of the beds, finding them very supportive and contributing to the cozy ambiance. Despite a few isolated criticisms regarding bed conditions, the majority of visitors appreciate the comfort and convenience provided by the amenities, ensuring a restful and pleasant stay. Overall, 'Work Stay at 123' offers excellent value for money with its welcoming environment, comfortable accommodations, and ideal location.
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Room Types
Economy Single Room The single room features a wardrobe, an electric kettle, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchenette, which comes with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The single room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a seating area, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Single Room with Sea View The single room features an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The kitchenette is equipped with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The single room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a seating area, a dining area as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Superior Single Room The single room features an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which comes with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The single room provides a private entrance, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Superior Studio The studio offers a wardrobe and a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that is equipped with a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and an electric kettle. The studio provides a private entrance, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Studio Apartment with Sea View Featuring a private entrance, this apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The apartment offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom The double room offers a wardrobe, an electric kettle, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the fully equipped kitchenette that has a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The double room features a private entrance, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Single Room with Sea View The single room offers a wardrobe, an electric kettle, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. In the kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The single room provides a private entrance, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Double Room with Private Bathroom The double room features a wardrobe, an electric kettle, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. A kitchenette fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave is available for cooking and storing food. The double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a seating area, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Single Room The single room has a shared bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The single room features carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a dining area, as well as an electric kettle. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Queen Studio The studio offers a private entrance, a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. This studio features heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Location
'Work Stay at 123' in Dunedin consistently receives high praise for its excellent location, making it a prime choice for visitors eager to explore the city. Nestled in a historic area, guests delight in the property's proximity to central Dunedin, allowing for easy access to key attractions such as the Dunedin Art Gallery and the library’s Reed Collection. The central position of the accommodation means that visitors can comfortably walk to a variety of city highlights, including the bustling CBD, charming restaurants, and local clubs, which provides an exciting nightlife experience on weekends.

The location offers picturesque views over the city, enhancing the allure of the stay. Several rooms boast stunning vistas, with Room #1 standing out for its particularly breathtaking outlook. Despite being situated on a hill that may deter some due to its steep ramps, the ascent is often deemed worthwhile given the peacefulness and beautiful vantage points afforded. Guests highlight the accommodation's quietness and cleanliness, and the practicality of having a well-equipped kitchenette contributes to a comfortable and convenient stay.

The property's lovely apartment design adds to its charm, further complemented by the friendliness of the owner and well-organized facilities. Parking arrangements are deemed satisfactory, and the hassle-free check-in and check-out process adds to the overall convenience. Though some guests note the absence of staff visibility, it is not seen as a deterrent due to the seamless experience provided. Overall, 'Work Stay at 123' serves as an ideal spot for those wishing to immerse themselves in Dunedin while enjoying easy access to the city’s vibrant offerings.

Breakfast
At 'Work Stay at 123', guests expressed appreciation for the thoughtful provision of a complimentary breakfast. The free breakfast typically includes cereal, milk, and an array of spreads, which were kindly offered by the owners in the communal kitchen. Guests valued the variety of items like toast, jam, peanut butter, and the assortment of cereals. Despite being basic, the breakfast options were more than minimal, and included tea, coffee, porridge, oats, honey, and vegetime brekkie supplies. The feature of having breakfast materials readily available was seen as a significant advantage, providing guests with a self-serve setup that enhanced their stay experience. Access to the kitchen was highlighted as a fantastic amenity, equipped with complementary breakfast essentials, making it a well-received aspect among visitors. Overall, the free breakfast service was considered a delightful bonus, contributing positively to the accommodation’s appeal.

Rooms
The rooms at Work Stay at 123 receive high praise for their cleanliness, comfort, and excellent facilities. Guests appreciate the well-appointed and tidy spaces, often describing them as homey and cozy. The rooms offer practical amenities including ample storage, making it easy for guests to settle in for their stay. Many highlight the stunning views over Dunedin and Otago Harbour, which provide a picturesque backdrop day and night. Each room is designed to cater to solo travelers or those on short stays, with comfortable beds, private or shared bathrooms, and conveniences like kettles and dishware. The accommodation is quiet and relaxing, offering a sanctuary close to town. Despite some rooms being characterized as basic or dated, they still provide all the essentials for a comfortable stay, balancing quality with cost effectively. Overall, the combination of thoughtful interior design, a warm atmosphere, and friendly hosts creates an inviting experience that leaves guests feeling like they've found a second home.

Beds
At 'Work Stay at 123', guests repeatedly highlight the exceptional comfort of the beds, with many describing them as super comfortable and very supportive. The overall comfort extends beyond the beds, contributing to a room atmosphere that feels like a home away from home. The inclusion of amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and sink within the rooms adds to the convenience and enhances the stay experience.

However, there are a few mixed reviews regarding the beds. Some guests noted challenges such as a harder bed or a small single bed not ideal for a larger adult. A few mentioned issues with bed conditions, such as squeaky springs and mattresses with dips and hollows. Despite these occasional concerns, the majority of guests seem to appreciate the cozy and inviting nature of the accommodations, ensuring a restful stay.

Cleanliness
Nestled within the lively environment of "Work Stay at 123," guests consistently applaud its impeccable attention to cleanliness, setting a commendable standard for accommodations. The establishment boasts a modern, well-maintained ambiance where rooms exude warmth and a welcoming atmosphere, truly delivering a home-away-from-home comfort. Visitors consistently highlight the spotless conditions of both private and shared spaces, from the bedrooms to the recently refurbished bathrooms.

The accommodation offers clean and comfortable facilities, characterized by great amenities such as a handy kitchenette, ensuring both convenience and coziness. Guests appreciate the quiet and tranquil setting, which enhances the relaxing experience. Shared bathrooms and public areas are consistently maintained to a high standard, with detailed daily cleaning that ensures they remain pristine at all times.

The hotel’s attention to cleanliness extends to all facilities, including the kitchen spaces, which are described as being in excellent condition. With an exceptional level of care reflected in every corner, "Work Stay at 123" provides a clean and serene environment that complements its smart design and modern decor. Overall, visitors find the accommodation to be not only clean and tidy but also a great value for money, contributing to a fulfilling and restful stay.

Staff
Nestled on a picturesque hillside, Work Stay at 123 offers guests a charming base for both work and leisure. The local couple who own and manage the property are renowned for their dedication to ensuring an excellent stay. The staff consistently earn high praise for their friendliness and helpfulness, demonstrating attentive service for various needs. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed to a warm room, thoughtfully prepared in advance, showcasing the staff's attention to detail.

Moreover, the owners make a point to go the extra mile, quickly addressing any questions and accommodating special requests whenever possible. Their commitment extends to offering conveniences, such as allowing luggage storage post-checkout, making travel transitions seamless. The housekeeping team is lauded for their friendly demeanor, ensuring not only a clean and comfortable stay but also a pleasant atmosphere.

Overall, the property is considered to provide great value for money, driven in part by the welcoming environment created by Marilyn and her team. The exceptional management by the owner leads to a stay that is not only comfortable but genuinely pleasant, with super-friendly staff making every aspect of the visit smooth and uncomplicated.

Parking
Travelers heading to Work Stay at 123 will find a variety of parking options available to them. An on-site parking area is provided, although it is advisable to reserve a spot in advance due to the limited availability. Visitors have noted that the parking arrangement is good, though navigating the tight corners and steep switchback driveway may present a challenge, particularly for larger vehicles. For those uncomfortable with the onsite parking situation, there is plentiful free street parking available nearby, especially on Cargill Street. The convenience of parking right at the door has been appreciated by many. Despite the steep and winding roads that are characteristic of Dunedin, guests have found that ample road parking options add a reassuring layer of flexibility to their stay. Overall, while the driveway poses a challenge for some, a little planning ensures a relatively hassle-free parking experience.


No, Work Stay at 123 doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Work Stay at 123.

No, Work Stay at 123 doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Work Stay at 123.

No, Work Stay at 123 doesn't have a gym.

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