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Our top choices for Portobello hotels

A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.

1. Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin, 10.7 km from Portobello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"They had free parking on the premises. A great bar and restaurant. Lovely gardens and staff were very helpful. Room was clean and tidy."
Australia
SUE
The price is AED 358
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.

2. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 12.4 km from Portobello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (993 reviews)
"Beautiful spacious hotel. Very quiet and in a central location. Thanks for a fabulous large room with a gorgeous bath"
Australia
jennifer
The price is AED 470
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

3. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 12.2 km from Portobello
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, lovely staff"
Australia
Anna
The price is AED 318
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

4. Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 12.7 km from Portobello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean and the staff were wonderful and very informative about the area.Great position..5 min walk to beach."
Australia
Eva
The price is AED 222
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Beach lodge motel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.

5. Aurora On George

Aurora On George
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 11.2 km from Portobello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Lovely garden, quiet, comfy bed, Handy location."
Australia
Tracey
The price is AED 340
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Aurora On George
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

6. The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 11.7 km from Portobello
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very. Comfortable helpful staff"
Australia
Hazel
The price is AED 339
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a staircase, and a sign that reads "The Chamber."

7. The Chamberson

The Chamberson
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 11.9 km from Portobello
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a great location."
Australia
Tim
The price is AED 331
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Chamberson
A building with a white facade, a large stained glass window, and a sign reading "OFFICE" on the side.

8. Cable Court Motel

Cable Court Motel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin, 10.8 km from Portobello
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (884 reviews)
"Very welcoming & hospitable staff. Great location to walk the beautiful University of Otago campus & head to Forysth Barr Stadium for a rugby match."
Canada
Mark
The price is AED 274
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Cable Court Motel
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

9. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 12.4 km from Portobello
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (595 reviews)
"This is one of my favourite hotels in the country. Highly recommend staying here. I also recommend the Press Club to dine. Excellent food and great wine list."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is AED 406
AED 468 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fable Dunedin
A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.

10. Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 12.5 km from Portobello
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very clean"
Australia
Justine
The price is AED 546
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a body of water, and a cityscape in the background.

11. Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 12.2 km from Portobello
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location, the room was great and the included breakfast was fantastic. Definitely good value for money and a great place to stay."
Australia
Beti
The price is AED 361
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
A historic building with a large tree in front, multiple windows, and a clear blue sky.

12. Highland House Boutique Hotel

Highland House Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
North Dunedin, 10.8 km from Portobello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (296 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent location, beautiful hotel."
Australia
Jun
The price is AED 292
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Highland House Boutique Hotel
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

13. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 12.4 km from Portobello
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"great service, wonderful rooms, helpful and friendly staff"
Australia
Sigalo
The price is AED 280
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.

14. Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair
3.5 star property
St. Clair, 14.9 km from Portobello
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (826 reviews)
"Clean quiet great location"
Australia
Gavin
The price is AED 428
AED 497 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel St Clair
A neatly made bed with white and gray linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed artwork on the wall.

15. Aria On Bank

Aria On Bank
4.0 star property
North East Valley, 10.5 km from Portobello
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
"was really good easy check in nice place"
Australia
Lani
The price is AED 235
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Aria On Bank
A wooden table with benches outside a building with a sign reading "Conference Centre".

16. 555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin
3.0 star property
South Dunedin, 12.7 km from Portobello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
"Our stay was good, we were only there one night."
Canada
Tammy
The price is AED 272
AED 313 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
555 Motel Dunedin
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and sheer curtains.

17. George Street Motel Apartments

George Street Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
North Dunedin, 11.3 km from Portobello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (721 reviews)
"Good stay"
Australia
Daniel
The price is AED 294
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
George Street Motel Apartments
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a desk, and a view of the street outside.

18. Garden Motel

Garden Motel
3.0 star property
North Dunedin, 10.9 km from Portobello
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (224 reviews)
"Helpful staff, great location, clean, warm."
Australia
Kathryn
The price is AED 250
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Garden Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a doormat.

19. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 12.6 km from Portobello
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (964 reviews)
"Quite a modern style motel which is well equipped, and located for easy walking to town for shopping and dining."
Australia
Gary
The price is AED 346
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Dunedin Palms Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, a window with blinds, and a sliding barn door.

20. The Stables Dunedin

The Stables Dunedin
3.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 11.7 km from Portobello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"The Stables were a great place to stay, modern, clean, warm and in historic surroundings. Off street so quiet as. Good parking. We will be back."
Australia
Roger
The price is AED 319
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Stables Dunedin
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Compare popular hotels in Portobello

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A formal garden with a central lawn leading to a building with a symmetrical facade and a stone wall.
Larnach Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
621 reviews
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A serene garden with a reflective pond, surrounded by tall trees and a view of a distant town and mountains.
Camp Estate
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
43 reviews
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A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
993 reviews
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A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.
Aurora On George
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
444 reviews
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A neatly made bed with white and gray linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed artwork on the wall.
Aria On Bank
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
453 reviews
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Where to stay in Portobello

Find the best Portobello areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a clock tower and Gothic architecture.

Dunedin City Centre

Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Regent Theatre and The Octagon while you're in town.

A beach with waves at sunset, a sandy shore, and houses on a hillside in the background.

St. Clair

The pristine beaches and ample 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.

A historic building with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.
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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

Restaurants and waterfront are just a few things travelers like about South Dunedin. A stop by Edgar Centre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean waves, and a hillside with buildings.

Saint Kilda

You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Saint Kilda, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, St. Clair Beach and Speight's Brewery are just a few notable stops.

Top Portobello Hotel Reviews

The Stables Dunedin

The Stables Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Stables Dunedin

Frequently asked questions

What is Portobello like?
Travelers to Dunedin's Portobello neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Portobello, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Portobello.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Portobello?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Portobello, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Portobello?
NZ Marine Studies Centre and Aquarium, The Fletcher House, and Port Chalmers Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around Portobello. When you're sightseeing around the area, Royal Albatross Centre and Otakou Marae are a couple of other sights to visit.