Accommodation and Booking Information
Location: Larnach Castle, Dunedin, New Zealand
Dates:
07/03/2026 - 08/03/2026
To celebrate fifty years since the founding of Alf’s Army, we are gathering at one of the South Island’s most iconic venues Larnach Castle. This historic site offers a range of accommodation options to suit all comfort levels and budgets, with breakfast and castle entry included in all room rates. We recommend securing your accommodation as soon as possible, as availability is limited and bookings are handled manually.
Booking Instructions
All accommodation must be booked by email. Online booking is not available for this event.
When contacting the castle, please include:
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Your full name
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The dates of your stay
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The number of guests
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Your preferred room type
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Quote "Alfs 50th anniversary"
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Email: reservations@larnachcastle.co.nz
Phone: +64 3 476 1616
Website (for reference): www.larnachcastle.co.nz
The Stables
Located within the original castle stables, this budget friendly accommodation is ideal for those wanting a more rustic and communal experience. The building retains its heritage charm and offers comfortable beds and shared bathroom facilities. It is perfect for those who prefer a relaxed environment and enjoy being close to the castle grounds at an affordable rate.
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Price: 195 dollars per night for two adults
Includes: breakfast and castle entry
Rooms Available:
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1 family room with one double bed and two single beds
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2 double rooms with one double bed each
This option is great for groups, solo travellers, or families wanting to be part of the event atmosphere without the added cost of premium lodging.
Larnach Lodge
Positioned on the castle grounds but separate from the main building, Larnach Lodge offers four star accommodation with private ensuite bathrooms and stunning views of the Otago Peninsula. Rooms are well appointed, warm, and quiet. This is a great mid-range option for guests who would like a bit more comfort while still staying close to the reunion events.
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Price: 385 dollars per night for two adults
Includes: breakfast and castle entry
Rooms Available:
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3 large rooms with one queen or king bed and one single bed
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5 queen rooms with one queen or king bed
These rooms are ideal for couples, friends, or small families looking for a balance of comfort and proximity to the event.
Camp Estate
Camp Estate is a boutique five star residence located just outside the castle gates. The interiors are elegant and contemporary, with each room featuring a luxurious ensuite and sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. This is the premium option for those who would like to make their reunion experience extra special.
Price: 610 dollars per night for two adults
Includes: breakfast and castle entry
Rooms Available:
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3 king rooms, two of which can be converted into twin single beds
This option is ideal for couples or guests looking for privacy, luxury, and a high end experience during the reunion weekend.
