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Hunters Moon

Hunters Moon
4.5 star property
Wingatui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"John our host was great. Friendly and hospitable. Continental breakfast excellant.!"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ₹5,020
₹5,836 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hunters Moon

Villa Rustica Retreat

Villa Rustica Retreat
1.0 star property
Heyward Point
The price is ₹3,159
₹3,633 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Villa Rustica Retreat

Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
4.0 star property
Larnachs Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (608 reviews)
"We had a wonderful couple of days here and would definitely go back again. The ballroom Cafe was lovely with great food and atmosphere and the 5 course meal in the castle was amazing."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is ₹8,499
₹9,931 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Larnach Lodge

Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
"Propery manager was very welcoming, property great value for money, larger size than what we expected, would definitely stay again."
Australia
liz
The price is ₹5,728
₹6,739 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Beach lodge motel

Chapel On Moray

Chapel On Moray
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
The price is ₹12,176
₹14,078 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Chapel On Moray

Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda
7.6 out of 10, Good, (363 reviews)
"The convenience of parking & having a bar restaurant was really good, food was good."
Australia
Jan
The price is ₹6,684
₹7,786 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Ocean Beach Hotel

Carisbrook Motel

Carisbrook Motel
3.0 star property
Calversham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"Very handy location and helpful staff"
Australia
Angela
The price is ₹6,983
₹8,121 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Carisbrook Motel

538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel
4.5 star property
North Dunedin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"Great stay, comfy modern room with a great bed. Close to town and food places."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is ₹7,688
₹8,865 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
538 Great King Motel

Superior Dunedin Apartments

Superior Dunedin Apartments
3.0 star property
Fairfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Hassle free booking and very cheap"
Australia
Richard
The price is ₹6,337
₹7,288 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Superior Dunedin Apartments

Baldwin Street BNB

Baldwin Street BNB
3.5 star property
North East Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Beautiful area and comfortable place!"
United States
Hudson
The price is ₹4,571
₹5,904 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Baldwin Street BNB

Amross Motel

Amross Motel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (721 reviews)
"Great stay and centrally located. Well equipped and friendly helpful staff. Would stay again and highly recommend."
Canada
Norm
The price is ₹8,839
₹10,234 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Amross Motel

Aria On Bank

Aria On Bank
4.0 star property
North East Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (438 reviews)
"Room was clean tidy and very well equipped. The staff are always friendly which makes for a pleasant stay. Easily walkable to dining options if you don’t want to cook for the night."
Australia
Brendon
The price is ₹6,374
₹7,330 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Aria On Bank

Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair
3.5 star property
St. Clair
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (807 reviews)
"Really close to the best cafes and awesome outdoor salt pool. Amazing sea views as you are literally right on the water edge. Easy parking Very quiet rooms and awesome helpfull staff"
Australia
Peter
The price is ₹9,986
₹11,632 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel St Clair

Alcala Motel

Alcala Motel
3.0 star property
North Dunedin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Very clean, warm, comfortable beds, great location."
Australia
Kurt
The price is ₹6,307
₹7,336 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Alcala Motel

Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel

Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel
4.0 star property
Mosgiel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (434 reviews)
"Beautifully presented. We could find no faults"
Australia
Lynn
The price is ₹8,015
₹9,308 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel

Aurora On George

Aurora On George
4.5 star property
North Dunedin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"clean, comfortable. close to town everything we needed"
Australia
Stephen
The price is ₹8,222
₹9,577 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Aurora On George

Bonnie Knights Motel

Bonnie Knights Motel
4.0 star property
Mosgiel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"was really good owner was very friendly"
Australia
Janet
The price is ₹7,090
₹8,181 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Bonnie Knights Motel

Cable Court Motel

Cable Court Motel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (873 reviews)
"Very easy check in and in an ideal location. Great room at a good price. Bed a bit hard but we would stay here again!"
Australia
Sue
The price is ₹6,705
₹7,875 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Cable Court Motel

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Best hotel at best price and centrally located to restaurants and malls"
Australia
David
The price is ₹7,247
₹8,496 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Quick stay for the night, value for money was happy with place."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is ₹7,140
₹8,330 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
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Where to stay in Dunedin

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Dunedin City Centre

Dunedin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Regent Theatre or Grand Casino.

St. Clair

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to St. Clair. A stop by St. Clair Beach or St. Clair Golf Club might round out your trip.

North Dunedin

Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Otago Museum or Dunedin Botanic Garden while you're exploring the area.

South Dunedin

Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.

Saint Kilda

Beaches and bars are some things travellers note about Saint Kilda. Check out St. Clair Beach or Edgar Centre while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Stay near popular Dunedin attractions

Dunedin and related destinations

Explore the world's steepest street and spot rare yellow-eyed penguins at the Royal Albatross Centre on Otago Peninsula. Visit Baldwin Street for a gravity-defying photo, then tour Larnach Castle's gardens with spectacular harbour views.

A winding road curving through a hilly landscape with a lake and a distant town.

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Discover the enchanting charm of Dunedin's Scottish heritage

Dunedin, in Otago, New Zealand, is an enchanting city that offers a diverse range of attractions. With its picturesque tours, stunning gardens, and breathtaking nature, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. History buffs can explore the city's museums and marvel at the magnificent cathedral and historical sites. For beer lovers, Dunedin is known for its vibrant craft beer scene. Wildlife enthusiasts can embark on unforgettable hunting experiences and spot unique wildlife. The city is also home to beautiful churches that showcase its rich architectural heritage. World-class hotels near Dunedin Botanic Garden provide a perfect base to explore this captivating destination.

Top reasons to visit Dunedin

  • Enchanting City: Dunedin, in Otago, New Zealand, is an enchanting city that offers a diverse range of attractions.
  • Outdoor Paradise: With its picturesque tours, stunning gardens, and breathtaking nature, Dunedin is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Craft Beer Scene: Dunedin is known for its vibrant craft beer scene, making it a haven for beer lovers.
  • Unique Wildlife: Wildlife enthusiasts can embark on unforgettable hunting experiences and spot unique wildlife in Dunedin.
  • Rich Architectural Heritage: Dunedin is home to beautiful churches that showcase its rich architectural heritage.

Find your hotel in Dunedin

When it comes to accommodation in Dunedin, you'll be spoilt for choice. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, there is something to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Distinction Dunedin Hotel - This 4.5-star hotel offers a casino, luxury amenities, a fitness center, and is located near wineries, sports venues, and museums.
  • Scenic Hotel Southern Cross - Also a 4.5-star hotel, it features a casino, eco-tourism options, luxury facilities, a winery, and a friendly atmosphere. It also offers connecting rooms and a bar.
  • Quest Dunedin - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is known for its casino, proximity to museums, connecting rooms, transportation services, wineries, and the university. It is also easily accessible by public transport.

Staying in Dunedin is a great choice for your holiday. With a range of hotels to choose from, you can experience the city's vibrant culture, explore its museums, enjoy outdoor activities, and indulge in the local food and wine scene.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Dunedin

Dunedin, located in Otago, New Zealand, offers a range of exciting neighborhoods that will make your trip unforgettable. From the vibrant Dunedin City Centre, where you can explore gardens, museums, and historical sites, to the charming North Dunedin, known for its natural beauty and wildlife, and the picturesque St. Clair, with its stunning beaches and local experiences, there's something for everyone.

  • Dunedin City Centre: Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and history with tours, museums, and cathedrals. Don't miss the Dunedin Botanic Garden, a haven for nature lovers.
  • North Dunedin: Explore the beautiful gardens and enjoy the abundant wildlife. Visit the Otago Museum and discover fascinating exhibits.
  • St. Clair: Relax on the pristine beaches, indulge in local cuisine at the beachside cafes, and experience the thrill of wildlife spotting.

No matter which neighborhood you choose to explore, Dunedin promises an exciting and unforgettable holiday experience.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Dunedin

Dunedin offers a diverse range of attractions and experiences for a cheap holiday. Explore the city's rich history and heritage with tours of museums, cathedrals, and historic sites. Immerse yourself in nature with visits to beautiful gardens and wildlife encounters. Don't miss the opportunity to sample local beers and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city's pubs. Dunedin is also home to stunning churches and a cathedral, perfect for those seeking spiritual and architectural experiences. With its unique blend of history, nature, and culture, Dunedin promises an unforgettable holiday.

  • Grand Casino: Step into a world of excitement and entertainment at this casino, where you can try your luck while surrounded by beautiful gardens and stunning architecture.
  • University of Otago: Explore the historic campus of New Zealand's oldest university, known for its beautiful gardens and impressive buildings.
  • The Octagon: Discover the heart of Dunedin at this bustling piazza, surrounded by charming cafes, shops, and historical landmarks.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Dunedin

  • Utilize the search filters on the website to find cheap hotels in Dunedin that suit your budget.
  • Consider staying in hostels, apart-hotels, or bed & breakfast accommodations for affordable options.
  • Book your travel during off-peak times, such as May to July, to potentially get lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Save on transportation costs by using local public transportation like buses or trains.
  • Take advantage of the tours, gardens, nature, museums, cathedrals, historical sites, hunting, beer, wildlife, and churches that Dunedin has to offer for budget-friendly activities.
  • Explore the city's iconic landmarks and parks for free or at a minimal cost.
  • Consider visiting the Dunedin Cathedral and other historical sites to immerse yourself in the city's rich history without spending much.
  • Check for any discounts or deals on attractions and activities in Dunedin to further save on your travel expenses.
  • Remember to compare prices and read reviews before making your final hotel and travel bookings.

Discover the flavours of Dunedin

Dunedin is known for its vibrant local cuisine and unique dishes that are sure to delight any food lover. One highlight of the dining experience in Dunedin is the renowned Mackinnon Restaurant, where you can indulge in innovative dishes created by world-class chefs. From fresh seafood to succulent steaks, the menu offers a variety of options to satisfy every palate.

In addition to Mackinnon Restaurant, Dunedin is home to a range of nearby restaurants that showcase different culinary styles. One popular option is Carey's Bay Historic Hotel, a seafood restaurant that offers a delectable selection of locally sourced seafood dishes. Whether you're craving a platter of fresh oysters or a perfectly grilled fish, this charming establishment is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Dunedin

Dunedin boasts a year-around average temperature of 11.1°C, peaking at 14.9°C in January, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 7.5°C in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 74.7mm annually, with January, December seeing the heaviest showers and July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January14.988.9
February14.476.2
March13.376.2
April11.661.0
May9.776.2
June8.069.8
July7.553.3
August8.161.0
September9.069.8
October10.887.6
November12.087.6
December13.488.9

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dunedin

Flying into Dunedin is convenient via Dunedin International Airport (DUD), situated 24km from the city. This airport serves various airlines, making it accessible for travellers. Nearby accommodation options include the 4-star Bonnie Knights Motel and Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel, both located 13km from the airport, as well as the 3-star Silver Peaks Lodge, which is 10km away. Each of these hotels offers various transportation services to facilitate easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure for visitors exploring the beautiful Otago region.

The Dunedin info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Dunedin known for?Rich Scottish heritage, Victorian and Edwardian architecture, Otago Peninsula, University of Otago
Most popular month?December, January, February
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherMild and temperate climate with four distinct seasons
Don't missLarnach Castle, Dunedin Railway Station, Tunnel Beach, Otago Museum
CuisineFresh seafood, lamb, craft beer, cheese
Where to goBaldwin Street (steepest residential street in the world), Otago Peninsula, Royal Albatross Centre, Otago Museum

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Dunedin?
Based on our traveller data, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay include Scenic Hotel Southern Cross and Distinction Dunedin Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dunedin.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Dunedin has to offer?
Baldwin Street BNB: This highly rated holiday home rental in Dunedin is located in the historical district, and has a furnished balcony, a private garden and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Dunedin.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dunedin, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dunedin.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Dunedin?
Based on our traveller reviews, Manor on the Park Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers and Uptown Backpackers. View all budget hotels in Dunedin.
What's the best family accommodation in Dunedin?
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is a hotel with 2 restaurants and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Fable Dunedin and Scenic Hotel Dunedin City. Also, attractions such as Otago Museum and New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dunedin.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Dunedin?
Quest Dunedin is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin and Cable Court Motel are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Dunedin.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Dunedin?
Garden Motel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Cable Court Motel and Bella Vista Motel Dunedin. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dunedin.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Dunedin?
Hotel St Clair is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 10-minute walk of St. Clair Beach . See more stays near the beach in Dunedin.
What's the best luxury hotel in Dunedin?
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Distinction Dunedin Hotel and Fable Dunedin are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Dunedin.
What's the best golf hotel in Dunedin?
George Street Motel Apartments is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. Visit Otago Golf Club, Chisholm Park Golf Club or St. Clair Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Dunedin.
What is the best spa hotel in Dunedin?
Aurora On George is a highly recommended spa hotel with a fitness centre. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Dunedin is Ebb-Dunedin. See all spa hotels in Dunedin.
How is it to stay in Dunedin?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Dunedin, and visitors give high marks for the beautiful gardens. This city also attracts tourists with its local tours, museums and cathedrals. In Dunedin, there are 247 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dunedin.
What should I see while I'm in Dunedin?
Cultural venues include Regent Theatre, Otago Museum and Toitu Otago Settlers Museum. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like The Octagon, Dunedin Town Hall and Olveston are not to be missed. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the gardens, and places to see include: Dunedin Botanic Garden, St. Clair Beach and Signal Hill. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dunedin guide.
How can I get around Dunedin?
If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Dunedin Railway Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dunedin for your journey.
What's the weather like in Dunedin?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Dunedin is 807 mm.