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1. Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair
St. Clair, 1.9 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Gavin
AED 368
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel St Clair

2. Manor on the Park Backpackers

Manor on the Park Backpackers
Dunedin City Centre, 3.2 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Audrey
AED 154
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Manor on the Park Backpackers

3. ASURE Adrian Motel

ASURE Adrian Motel
Saint Kilda, 0.5 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Sheree
AED 276
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
ASURE Adrian Motel

4. Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel
Saint Kilda, 0.5 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Nina
AED 234
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Beach lodge motel

5. 555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin
South Dunedin, 1.3 km from St. Clair Beach
New Zealand
Jason
AED 279
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
555 Motel Dunedin

6. Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
Saint Kilda, 0.5 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Jan
AED 244
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Ocean Beach Hotel

7. Bluestone On George

Bluestone On George
North Dunedin, 4.9 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Darryl
AED 400
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Bluestone On George

8. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Dunedin City Centre, 3.5 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Renae
AED 411
AED 475 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

9. Amross Motel

Amross Motel
North Dunedin, 5.1 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Vanessa
AED 333
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Amross Motel

10. Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
Dunedin City Centre, 4 km from St. Clair Beach
United States
Yevgeny
AED 515
AED 597 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

11. Hunters Moon

Hunters Moon
9.7 km from St. Clair Beach
United States
Rhonda
AED 191
AED 222 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hunters Moon

12. Aurora On George

Aurora On George
North Dunedin, 5.2 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Mike
AED 288
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Aurora On George

13. Ebb-Dunedin

Ebb-Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre, 4.4 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Andrew
AED 535
AED 618 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ebb-Dunedin

14. Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
10.3 km from St. Clair Beach
United States
Donna
AED 286
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Larnach Lodge

15. Beechwood Boutique Accommodation

Beechwood Boutique Accommodation
North Dunedin, 5.5 km from St. Clair Beach
New Zealand
Kelly
AED 413
AED 475 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Beechwood Boutique Accommodation

16. 538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel
North Dunedin, 5.1 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Jannette
AED 275
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
538 Great King Motel

17. Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
North Dunedin, 5.2 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Jo
AED 264
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

18. Dunedin Motel and Villas

Dunedin Motel and Villas
North Dunedin, 5 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Beverley
AED 297
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Dunedin Motel and Villas

19. Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel

Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel
13.1 km from St. Clair Beach
Australia
Suyog
AED 302
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel

20. Motel on York

Motel on York
Dunedin City Centre, 4.2 km from St. Clair Beach
New Zealand
Lianne
AED 307
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Motel on York
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.
Hotel St Clair
9.4
Exceptional
824 reviews
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A hotel room with two single beds, a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
Manor on the Park Backpackers
9.4
Exceptional
13 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette in the background.
ASURE Adrian Motel
9.2
Wonderful
99 reviews
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A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
Beach lodge motel
9.0
Wonderful
436 reviews
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A wooden table with benches outside a building with a sign reading "Conference Centre".
555 Motel Dunedin
9.0
Wonderful
372 reviews
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Top St. Clair Beach Hotel Reviews

Myhub Holiday Park

Myhub Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"Great clean rooms, some facilities not up running yet."
Zaynor 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Myhub Holiday Park
Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"Right from the start the welcome staff was excellent, parking was a breeze, room was excellent down to even small things like being able to simply cast to the TV. Everything was great. Hadn't tried Quest before but I'm sold"
Allan 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Quest Dunedin
Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel

8/10 Good
"Lovely clean, big room close to the beach. Friendly hosts."
Nina 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Beach lodge motel
The Chamberson

The Chamberson

8/10 Good
"Room was very well appointed with lovely towels, linen and toiletries. Kitchen as great too with crockery, coffee machine, kettle etc. Fabulous for extended stay. No laundry facilities despite this being listed . They do have laundry service at $40 per load. Car parking is limited and costs $25 per night. There are six small car parks. Max height of vehicle height is 1.8 metres."
Carmela 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Chamberson
Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Quite a modern style motel which is well equipped, and located for easy walking to town for shopping and dining."
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Dunedin Palms Motel
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"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"
Renae 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

8/10 Good
"Nice and central. Paid for parking but then no room to park so parked in the street. Given a refund. Nice and quiet"
Deanna 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"I have a good stay at 555hotel Dunedin. It’s in the best location, as super market, Bp, and Japanese restaurant in walking distance. The accommodation is clean with all necessary required. The bed is comfortable. The bath room is also clean. The only little thing is the heat a bit loud. Everything else is fine."
Hua Xing 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
555 Motel Dunedin
The Thomas Gregg Apartments

The Thomas Gregg Apartments

8/10 Good
"Great space plenty of room. Free parking"
Teri 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Thomas Gregg Apartments

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A traditional Chinese pavilion by a pond with lily pads, surrounded by greenery and modern buildings in the background.

Dunedin Chinese Garden

8.2/10 (68 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Dunedin Chinese Garden, a lovely green space in Dunedin. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
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The entrance to the Otago Settlers Museum with glass doors and steps leading up to it.

Toitu Otago Settlers Museum

9.4/10 (174 reviews)
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Chisholm Park Golf Club

10.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy a round of golf in Dunedin at Chisholm Park Golf Club. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its charming cafes.
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Edgar Centre

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
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Tomahak Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Tomahak Beach during your travels in Dunedin? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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St. Clair Golf Club

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
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Find out more about St. Clair Beach

Top reasons to visit St. Clair Beach

  • Stunning Coastal Views: St. Clair Beach offers breathtaking coastal scenery, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Surfing and Recreation: The beach is a hotspot for surfing, sunbathing, and beachside walks along the picturesque promenade.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Enjoy delightful cafes and restaurants serving local dishes that showcase the region's flavors.
  • Unique Relaxation at St. Clair Hot Salt Water Pool: Experience a relaxing soak in the nearby hot saltwater pool.
  • Historic and Cultural Exploration: Discover local churches, historic railways, and charming neighborhoods nearby.

Find great hotels near St. Clair Beach

Discover the perfect getaway at St. Clair Beach, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking family-friendly motels or eco-certified hotels with stunning beach views, St. Clair offers an array of options for a memorable stay. Enjoy the charm and beauty of Dunedin while relaxing in one of the best hotels in the area, designed to provide comfort and convenience for your vacation experience.

  • Distinction Dunedin Hotel: Experience luxury at its finest in the Distinction Dunedin Hotel, a 4.5-star property that offers a blend of elegance and eco-consciousness. Located 3.2km from St. Clair Beach, this hotel is perfect for travelers who prioritize business comforts while also caring for the environment. With its eco-certified status, guests can enjoy modern amenities in a setting that promotes sustainability. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, an on-site restaurant, and conference facilities, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers seeking an upscale experience.
  • Fable Dunedin: Fable Dunedin stands out as a 5-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers and families alike, located 3.2km from St. Clair Beach. This eco-certified accommodation provides a range of thrilling activities, including windsurfing, sailing, and kayaking, ensuring an action-packed vacation. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, such as free cribs and first aid kits. The hotel’s commitment to providing a memorable experience for every guest makes it a top choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying luxurious comforts.
  • Hotel St Clair: Nestled just 1.6km from St. Clair Beach, Hotel St Clair is a charming 3.5-star lodging that offers direct access to the sandy shores. This hotel is ideal for beach lovers seeking a relaxing vacation by the sea. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can unwind in well-furnished rooms while enjoying the soothing sounds of the ocean. The inviting atmosphere and proximity to beach activities make it a perfect retreat for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy coastal adventures.

Where to stay near St. Clair Beach

Discover the charm of St. Clair Beach in Dunedin, where friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere await. Stroll along the stunning coastline, taking in breathtaking views and the iconic surf. Enjoy family-friendly activities at the nearby beach, perfect for sunbathing or picnicking. Explore the historic neighborhoods and budget-friendly eateries that provide a taste of local culture. With its fantastic location, St. Clair Beach is truly the best place to unwind and soak in the beauty of New Zealand.

  • Dunedin: Nestled just 3.2km from St. Clair Beach, Dunedin is a vibrant city rich in culture and history. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. Known for its romantic ambiance and family-friendly activities, Dunedin offers a fantastic blend of educational experiences, theater performances, and arena entertainment. Explore local landmarks such as the historic university, stunning beaches, and the iconic castle. Whether you’re enjoying a scenic stroll or immersing yourself in the local arts scene, Dunedin promises a memorable vacation experience.
  • Dunedin City Centre: Located a mere 3.2km from St. Clair Beach, Dunedin City Centre is the heart of the city, bustling with activity and charm. Like its neighboring city, it attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak tourism in the summer months. This area is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities. Enjoy a variety of attractions, including educational institutions, an arena for entertainment, and a planetarium observatory. With historic colleges, beautiful parks, and the magnificent castle nearby, the City Centre offers endless exploration opportunities.
  • Saint Kilda: Just half a mile from St. Clair Beach, Saint Kilda is a picturesque suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Travelers are drawn to this area for its scenic beauty, with peak visitation occurring in January, April, and September. Here, you can enjoy the local beach, partake in walking activities, and visit the stadium for various events. Saint Kilda is a fantastic spot for families looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the outdoors, making it a perfect addition to your Dunedin itinerary.

Things to do near St. Clair Beach

St. Clair Beach in Dunedin offers a memorable stay with its stunning coastal views and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy surfing, sunbathing, and beachside walks along the picturesque promenade. The area is also home to delightful cafes and restaurants, perfect for indulging in local cuisine. Additionally, the nearby St. Clair Hot Salt Water Pool provides a unique relaxation experience, making it an ideal destination for both adventure and leisure.

Shopping

At St. Clair Beach, check out Seriously Twisted, a charming store only 3.2km away, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Dunedin Central Mall, about 22.5km away, featuring a variety of shops and dining options for all tastes.

Recreation

At Forsyth Barr Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events. Chisholm Park Golf Club, nestled close to St. Clair Beach, offers a serene golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. The Edgar Centre is another vibrant venue where you can partake in various sports activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of hiking on the Bush Creek Trail, located 6.4km from St. Clair Beach, where you can enjoy breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Additionally, the Pineapple Track, 9.7km away, offers a similar blend of stunning views and exciting exploration in a natural setting.

Nightlife

Catch a show at the Regent Theatre, just 3.2km from St. Clair Beach, where romance and culture blend seamlessly. For a lively atmosphere, explore local pubs and bars offering craft beers and live music, making for an unforgettable night out along the coast.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St. Clair Beach

To save money on your trip to St. Clair Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June, August, or October, while avoiding peak times like February to March and December. Book your hotel about a month in advance for better rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around St. Clair Beach are June, August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around St. Clair Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around St. Clair Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around St. Clair Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display the lowest prices first, so you can quickly find the most affordable hotel options. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at St. Clair Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near St. Clair Beach

St. Clair Beach in Dunedin, Otago, offers a delightful mix of cultural and recreational activities. Visitors can explore the piazza square, local churches, and historic railways, making it perfect for those seeking a beach experience or sports activities. With its beautiful surf beach and nearby attractions, you'll find plenty of options to enjoy. Don't forget to check reviews of St. Clair Beach to enhance your visit.

  • The Octagon: Experience the vibrant heart of Dunedin at The Octagon, a lively piazza just 3.2km from St. Clair Beach. This cultural hub is surrounded by historic architecture, cafes, and shops, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
  • First Church of Otago: Discover the stunning First Church of Otago, located 3.2km from St. Clair Beach. This iconic church, known for its beautiful Gothic architecture, offers a serene atmosphere and a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.
  • Tomahak Beach: Relax at Tomahak Beach, a picturesque spot just 1.6km away from St. Clair Beach. Enjoy the soft sands, gentle waves, and stunning coastal scenery, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or a peaceful walk along the shore.

Best time to go to St. Clair Beach

The best time to visit St. Clair Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June46.0°F (7.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September47.5°F (8.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to St. Clair Beach

Traveling to St. Clair Beach in Dunedin, New Zealand is convenient with Dunedin International Airport (DUD), situated 24.1km away. For accommodations near the airport, consider Bonnie Knights Motel and Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel, both 4-star options located 12.9km from DUD, or Silver Peaks Lodge, a 3-star hotel just 9.7km away. These hotels offer easy access to transportation services, allowing for a smooth journey to St. Clair Beach. Whether you're seeking comfort or affordability, these nearby hotels cater to various preferences while ensuring you’re close to your travel hub.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around St. Clair Beach?
St. Clair Beach is located in Dunedin. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 21 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near St. Clair Beach?
Adjacent to St. Clair Beach, Ocean Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices within a short distance include Beach lodge motel and Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to St. Clair Beach?
Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from St. Clair Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near St. Clair Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near St. Clair Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near St. Clair Beach?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near St. Clair Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near St. Clair Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at Otago Museum, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, and New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Regent Theatre, Dunedin Town Hall, and Dunedin Railways. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Dunedin Botanic Garden, Dunedin Chinese Garden, and Glenfalloch Gardens.