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Larnach Lodge
Larnach Lodge
4.0 star property
Larnachs Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Larnach Lodge
Hunters Moon
Hunters Moon
4.5 star property
Wingatui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Hunters Moon
Hotel St Clair
Hotel St Clair
3.5 star property
St. Clair
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (739 reviews)
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Hotel St Clair
555 Motel Dunedin
555 Motel Dunedin
3.0 star property
South Dunedin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
555 Motel Dunedin
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Amross Motel
Amross Motel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (701 reviews)
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Amross Motel
Superior Dunedin Apartments
Superior Dunedin Apartments
3.0 star property
Fairfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Superior Dunedin Apartments
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
Baldwin Street BNB
Baldwin Street BNB
3.5 star property
North East Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Baldwin Street BNB
Fable Dunedin
Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Fable Dunedin
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (804 reviews)
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
Longbourne Lodge
Longbourne Lodge
4.0 star property
Mosgiel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Longbourne Lodge
George Street Motel Apartments
George Street Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
George Street Motel Apartments
Ocean Beach Hotel
Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda
7.6 out of 10, Good, (356 reviews)
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Ocean Beach Hotel
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,039 reviews)
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Bonnie Knights Motel
Bonnie Knights Motel
4.0 star property
Mosgiel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Bonnie Knights Motel
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
2.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (523 reviews)
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
Aurora On George
Aurora On George
4.5 star property
North Dunedin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (401 reviews)
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Aurora On George
The Chamberson
The Chamberson
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365 reviews)
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
The Chamberson
Beach lodge motel
Beach lodge motel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Beach lodge motel
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When is the best time to visit Dunedin?

Our prices for hotels in Dunedin are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre

Dunedin's Dunedin City Centre neighbourhood is known for its museums and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions, including Grand Casino and The Octagon.

St. Clair

Dunedin's St. Clair neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including St. Clair Beach and St. Clair Golf Club.

North Dunedin

Dunedin's trendy North Dunedin neighbourhood is loved for its spas and gardens, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Otago Museum and Dunedin Botanic Garden.

South Dunedin

Dunedin's South Dunedin neighbourhood offers attractions, including Edgar Centre.

Top landmarks in Dunedin

Dunedin and related destinations

Dunedin, well known for its gardens and museums, features attractions such as The Octagon and Dunedin Town Hall. This historical city has something for everyone including its cathedral, breweries and sights like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.

Dunedin which includes landscape views and farmland

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Dunedin?
You can discover great hotels in Dunedin from NZ$120 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Dunedin that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Dunedin?
You can discover great hotels in Dunedin from NZ$120 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Dunedin that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Dunedin hotels?
Discover great deals on Dunedin hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Dunedin hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Dunedin hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Dunedin. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Dunedin hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Dunedin hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Dunedin?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Dunedin are Scenic Hotel Southern Cross, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City, and Distinction Dunedin Hotel. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City and Distinction Dunedin Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Dunedin locations.
What are some of the best Dunedin beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Dunedin, St. Clair Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Dunedin beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Hotel St Clair if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With free parking and guestrooms offering dressing gowns, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Dunedin for couples?
Choose a top-rated Dunedin romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Ebb-Dunedin, a hotel in Dunedin City Centre with a garden-view restaurant as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Fable Dunedin. This hotel can be found in Dunedin City Centre with a restaurant and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Dunedin on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Dunedin?
Some of the most well reviewed Dunedin hotels for kids include 555 Motel Dunedin, Fable Dunedin, and Commodore Motels. 555 Motel Dunedin is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a barbecue grill. Check out Fable Dunedin in Dunedin City Centre with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has children's meals as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Commodore Motels is another good option with a playground and free parking. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Dunedin by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Dunedin hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Dunedin hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Dunedin?
If you're looking for hotels in central Dunedin, check out Hotel St Clair and 97 Motel Moray. Travellers love Hotel St Clair for its location, as well as the free parking, minibars and dressing gowns this hotel offers. 97 Motel Moray is another popular central motel with free parking, plus room service in the guestrooms. Dunedin City Centre and St. Clair are some of the most central areas for your Dunedin holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Dunedin?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Dunedin, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Find out more about Dunedin

Dunedin: A Tapestry of Nature’s Splendor and Cultural Treasures

Dunedin, a charming city nestled on New Zealand's South Island, is a treasure trove of Scottish heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant wildlife. Known for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture, the city centre boasts the iconic Dunedin Railway Station and the majestic St. Paul’s Cathedral. Nature lovers can wander through the lush Dunedin Botanic Garden or explore the rugged coastline at the Otago Peninsula, home to rare wildlife like albatross and sea lions. With its rich cultural scene, including museums and galleries, Dunedin offers an enchanting blend of history and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for every traveller.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Dunedin

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable times to visit Dunedin are in June, August, and October, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's significant landmarks and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historical sites, museums, stunning gardens, and the iconic cathedral, as well as enjoy beer tours, wildlife experiences, and the charming churches that reflect Dunedin's history. This trip offers great value for money while allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture and heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover great last-minute deals in Dunedin, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss out on accommodation deals. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app could help you compare hotel prices and amenities, so you’re more likely to see the best hotel deals and be the first to know about any price drops.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a Dunedin hotel. For those seeking something a bit different, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If we find that the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more budget-friendly, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Dunedin's fantastic public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Dunedin

Dunedin experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 44.8°F (7.1°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Dunedin are January, February, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, June, August, and September are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.