Dunedin
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Where to stay in Dunedin

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

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.

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.

Bradford
While there might not be top attractions in Bradford, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.

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.

Portobello
If you're spending some time in Portobello, Silver Peaks Reserve and Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Clean room, good food, great location
Reviewed on 25 November 2025

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Very clean and tidy room. Central location and simple check in.
Reviewed on 24 November 2025

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
The room was clean. Staff were available if required.
Reviewed on 21 November 2025

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
Sparkling facilities, efficient receptionist and comfortable setting
Reviewed on 28 October 2025

Woodlands Motels and Apartments
Excellent staff and service.
Reviewed on 17 November 2025

The Thomas Gregg Apartments
Quirky three-level loft-style apartment with harbour views. Spotlessly clean and modern, the only downside was the ventilation during our hot weather stay, and train noise!
Reviewed on 27 November 2025
Popular places to visit

The Octagon
Learn about the local history of Dunedin when you spend time at The Octagon. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Larnach Castle
After visiting Larnach Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its charming cafes.

St. Clair Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, St. Clair Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Lawyers Head.

Dunedin Town Hall
Find out about the history of Dunedin with a stop at Dunedin Town Hall. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Dunedin Botanic Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Dunedin Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Dunedin. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Speight's Brewery
You can take time to visit Speight's Brewery during your travels to Dunedin. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.
Other places like Dunedin
- University of Otago
- The Octagon
- Larnach Castle
- St. Clair Beach
- Forsyth Barr Stadium
- Dunedin Town Hall
- Dunedin Botanic Garden
- Speight's Brewery
- Grand Casino
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- First Church of Otago
- Dunedin Railways
- Otago Museum
- Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
- Port Chalmers Museum
- Dunedin Public Art Gallery
- Edgar Centre
- Baldwin Street
- Pineapple Track
- Dunedin Chinese Garden
- New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame
- Signal Hill
- Regent Theatre
- Olveston
- Orokonui Ecosanctuary
- Glenfalloch Woodland Garden
- Glenfalloch Gardens
- Seriously Twisted
- Natures Wonders Naturally
- The Fletcher House
- Hocken Library
- Silver Peaks Reserve
