Kew Travel Guide
Dunedin
Popular places to visit
University of Otago
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Otago during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.
The Octagon
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.
St. Clair Beach
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
Top hotels in Kew
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Clean room
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
I thoroughly enjoyed the hotel and Staff. Excellent location and well appointed rooms.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
No balconies but we were able to get a harbour view which was nice.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Yes
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Beach lodge motel
An older property but very homely and cosy, our studio had everything we needed. Recommended.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
Hotel could be better maintained and modernized.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kew
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.
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.
Musselburgh
The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travellers like about Musselburgh. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach are a few top places to visit.
Belleknowes
While there might not be top attractions in Belleknowes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
Bradford
When in Bradford, you can plan a visit to Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
