F.A.Q.

Where do students that stay at Gardens Le Grand study?

Students that stay at Gardens Le Grand come from a mixture of backgrounds and study at a variety of institutions in Dunedin. The University of Otago, Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand School of Tourism, and apprenticeships are just some examples. 

Is Gardens Le Grand located close to where I’ll be studying?

Gardens Le Grand is a great proximity to all Dunedin Institutions. The University of Otago, Otago Polytechnic and the centre of town are all within an easy 2km radius. New Zealand School of Tourism is an easy 2.7km walk. Our Anzac Ave units are a great option if you want to be closer to the Otago Polytechnic, College of Education or Forsyth Barr Stadium. See the map on the contact page to get a good feel of where things are located.

I am doing a trades apprenticeship, is Gardens Le Grand an option?

Gardens Le Grand is definitely an option if you are undertaking a trades apprenticeship. Gardens Le Grand caters to students who are studying at a broad range of institutions in Dunedin. The University of Otago, Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand School of Tourism, and apprenticeship courses are just some of these. 

I am coming to Dunedin for a semester, do you offer short term accommodation options?

Gardens Le Grand have a variety of different accommodation options available so talk with us today. 

What will I need to bring with me?

All rooms are fully furnished. Gardens Le Grand rooms include a bed, beside table, wardrobe/drawers unit, heating, TV and a mini fridge. Anzac Ave room include a bed, wardrobe/desk and heating. You will need to bring towels, linen and anything else you wish to personalise your room.

What support is available?

A manager is available for any queries or assistance you may need.

Can I smoke and drink at Gardens Le Grand?

Inside Gardens Le Grand and Anzac Ave are a smoke-free environments. Responsible consumption of alcohol is permitted.

Do I have to clean up after myself?

Yes. Residents need to maintain their rooms and common areas to a satisfactory standard.

How much will it cost to stay?

There are also different options available. See pricing page for more details.

Can I access the Internet?

Internet is included in weekly rent.

Where can I park my car?

There is limited car parking in the complex and parks are available on a first in basis. There is parking in the streets surrounding the complex.