Dunedin Central, South Island
St Kilda Beach 17 Unit Motel and 3-Bed 2-Bath Home
Business Lease $849,000
Business Description
A strong performance has been produced for the 2026 financial year including the motels best monthly performance in its history of operating.
The complex comprises 17 spacious, well-appointed studios plus 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units with kitchen facilities. Ideal for corporate guests, contractors, families, and sports groups.
This motel's scale offers strong revenue potential and the flexibility to suit your preferred management style, whether you plan to operate it yourself, run it as a couple, relocate the family to Dunedin, or hold it as an investment with the option to appoint a manager.
With St Kilda Beach 300m directly across the road, St Clair's popular cafés and restaurants just a 15-minute beach walk away, the location also provides easy access to key demand drivers: only a 5-10 minute (4 km) drive to Dunedin’s city centre, hospital, university, and Forsyth Barr Stadium.
Great family sized owner's home upstairs and a fantastic location for children young or old, enjoy the beach or Dunedin's largest children's playground 200m away, or simply stroll on the nearby beach each day yourself.
So, change your lifestyle, be your own boss and work as hard as you wish too. But directly enjoy the rewards of your own hard work.
Enquire today to arrange a viewing.
An Information Memorandum is available to download from our website coffeys.co.nz.
Some details of this listing are confidential and can only be disclosed upon completion of a confidentiality agreement, included in the Information Memorandum.
We would welcome your enquiry via this website or direct to DEREK JOHNSON.
Business Summary
Key Investment Insights
1. 17-unit motel plus an upstairs 3-bedroom, 2-bath owner’s home, offering on-site accommodation and live-in ownership flexibility.
2. Motel comprises spacious studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units with kitchen facilities, appealing to extended-stay guests.
3. Strong recent trading, including the motel’s best monthly performance in its operating history during the 2026 financial year, indicating upward revenue momentum.
4. Target markets include corporate guests, contractors, families, and sports groups, reflecting diversified demand sources.
5. Property scale provides meaningful revenue potential and operational flexibility to run owner-operated, as a couple, relocate with family, or appoint a manager for passive ownership.
6. Prime beachfront location, approximately 300m directly across from St Kilda Beach, supporting leisure and holiday demand.
7. Close proximity to local amenities, with St Clair cafés and restaurants a 15-minute beach walk away, and Dunedin’s city centre, hospital, university and Forsyth Barr Stadium only 4 km or a 5–10 minute drive.
8. Family-friendly surroundings, including Dunedin’s largest children’s playground 200m away, enhancing appeal for families and longer stays.
9. Owner’s home described as “great family sized,” supporting on-site management and family relocation options.
10. Information Memorandum available from the agent, with some listing details confidential and subject to a confidentiality agreement; enquiries directed to Derek Johnson.
