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Our top choices for Portobello hotels

A formal garden with a central lawn leading to a building with a symmetrical facade and a stone wall.

1. Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
4.0 star property
3 km from Portobello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (620 reviews)
"We are so lucky to have a place like this in New Zealand The dedication of the owners and the staff who preserve this for our future is remarkable Staff are excellent and deliver a truly memorable experience I would recommend the dinner experience to anyone First class"
Australia
John
The price is AED 353
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Larnach Lodge
A serene garden with a reflective pond, surrounded by tall trees and a view of a distant town and mountains.

2. Camp Estate

Camp Estate
5.0 star property
3.7 km from Portobello
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Beautiful room, and great service; Trish made us feel like family! Best stay in New Zealand!"
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 1,056
AED 1,215 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Camp Estate
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.

3. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 12.4 km from Portobello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (989 reviews)
"Great stay Superb amenities including washer and dryer in room very convenient to catch up on washing during travel Extra special touches in room weren’t in noticed and was very appreciated"
Australia
Renae
The price is AED 454
AED 525 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

4. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 12.4 km from Portobello
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (591 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 340
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fable Dunedin
A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.

5. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff and very comfortable beds"
Australia
Mary
The price is AED 359
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

6. 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 278
AED 324 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

7. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Very. Comfortable helpful staff"
Australia
Hazel
The price is AED 306
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

8. Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 12.7 km from Portobello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (442 reviews)
"Lovely and clean awesome staff"
Australia
Nathaniel
The price is AED 233
AED 271 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Beach lodge motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a body of water, and a cityscape in the background.

9. Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 12.2 km from Portobello
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 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 359
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
A neatly made bed with white and gray linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed artwork on the wall.

10. 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 245
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Aria On Bank
A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.

11. Aurora On George

Aurora On George
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 11.2 km from Portobello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Lovely garden, quiet, comfy bed, Handy location."
Australia
Tracey
The price is AED 305
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Aurora On George
A building with a white facade, a large stained glass window, and a sign reading "OFFICE" on the side.

12. 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 246
AED 290 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cable Court Motel
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.

13. 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 422
AED 491 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel St Clair
A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.

14. 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, (93 reviews)
"Very special place, wonderful balcony views, the breakfast cooked by your choice"
United States
Yevgeny
The price is AED 496
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
A historic building with a large tree in front, multiple windows, and a clear blue sky.

15. 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 270
AED 313 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Highland House Boutique Hotel
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

16. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"great service, wonderful rooms, helpful and friendly staff"
Australia
Sigalo
The price is AED 301
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a staircase, and a sign that reads "The Chamber."

17. The Chamberson

The Chamberson
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 11.9 km from Portobello
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (415 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a great location."
Australia
Tim
The price is AED 344
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Chamberson
A wooden table with benches outside a building with a sign reading "Conference Centre".

18. 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 287
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
555 Motel Dunedin
A wooden deck with a glass balustrade overlooking a scenic landscape.

19. Baldwin Street BNB

Baldwin Street BNB
3.5 star property
North East Valley, 9 km from Portobello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Beautiful area and comfortable place!"
United States
Hudson
The price is AED 179
AED 206 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Baldwin Street BNB
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a doormat.

20. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 12.6 km from Portobello
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 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 360
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Dunedin Palms Motel
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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

Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel

10/10 Excellent
"Return stay this trip. Lovely accommodation, beautiful staff, nice and quiet area. Close to everything. Laundry facilities, which came in handy for our trip."
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Beach lodge motel

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.