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7 Aug - 8 Aug
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7 Aug - 9 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Dunedin luxury hotels

1. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Dunedin City Centre
  • Luxurious retreat with pillowtop beds and 24-hour service awaits in Dunedin city centre.
NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

2. Ebb-Dunedin

Ebb-Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre
  • Indulge in five-star luxury at this Dunedin hotel featuring a full-service spa, pillowtop beds, and thoughtfully designed spaces.
NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ebb-Dunedin

3. Bluestone On George

Bluestone On George
North Dunedin
  • Luxurious 5-star Dunedin retreat offers elegant rooms with private balconies and spa baths near university.
NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Bluestone On George

4. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre
  • Opulent sanctuary in Dunedin City Centre offers designer comforts and impeccable service.
NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fable Dunedin

5. Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
Dunedin City Centre
NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

6. The Thomas Gregg Apartments

The Thomas Gregg Apartments
Dunedin City Centre
NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Thomas Gregg Apartments

7. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
Dunedin City Centre
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Dunedin Palms Motel

8. Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
North Dunedin
NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

9. The Chamberson

The Chamberson
Dunedin City Centre
NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Chamberson

10. Aurora On George

Aurora On George
North Dunedin
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aurora On George
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Find out more about Dunedin

Dunedinand its attractions for luxury travelers

Dunedin, with its stunning Victorian and Edwardian architecture, boasts several attractions that cater to the luxury traveller. Start your journey with a visit to the iconic Larnach Castle, the only castle in New Zealand, where you can explore its beautifully manicured gardens and enjoy high tea in opulent surroundings. Next, immerse yourself in the local culture at the Dunedin Railway Station, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, where you can take scenic train rides through the breathtaking landscapes of Otago. For wildlife enthusiasts, a trip to the Otago Peninsula is a must; here you can witness rare royal albatrosses and playful sea lions in their natural habitat. Don't miss the opportunity to stroll along the stunning beaches, such as St Clair, renowned for its surf and vibrant cafes. For an ideal stay, consider the luxurious facilities of the central city area, where boutique hotels offer exquisite amenities and personalised services, ensuring a pampered experience after your daily adventures. With nearby top attractions and excellent dining options, you can unwind in style while exploring the charming character of Dunedin.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Dunedin

Dunedin offers a range of opulent hotels that promise a lavish stay for discerning travellers. Here are some top-tier options that provide exceptional luxury amenities and services.Bluestone On George

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Bluestone On George is the epitome of luxury accommodation in North Dunedin, a flawless review rating of 10.0. This adults-only haven delights guests with room service and plush bathrobes, ensuring a pampering experience from check-in to check-out. The hotel’s nearby the shopping district adds an extra layer of convenience for guests looking to explore local boutiques and fine dining options.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a spacious terrace, kitchenette facilities, and a comfortable balcony or patio for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and self-parking, alongside a well-equipped fitness centre. With options for both refrigeration and cooking in rooms, every convenience is at hand for a truly indulgent stay.
  • Neighborhood: North Dunedin
  • Nearby attractions: University of Otago - 0.2 km, Otago Museum - 1 km, Olveston - 1 km

Amross Motel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Amross Motel stands out in North Dunedin with a stellar review rating of 9.8, making it an excellent choice for luxury-minded guests. This hotel offers room service and blends modern amenities with Victorian hotel design, creating a unique atmosphere for relaxation and indulgence.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the early check-in option and free toiletries provided. The motel features a kitchen, stovetop, and cookware, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, the hotel provides a balcony for private outdoor enjoyment, alongside daily housekeeping and easy self-parking.
  • Neighborhood: North Dunedin
  • Nearby attractions: University of Otago - 0.2 km, Otago Museum - 0.8 km, Dunedin Botanic Garden - 0.9 km

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Distinction Dunedin Hotel is a top-tier option for luxury seekers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.8. Guests are treated to 24-hour room service and premium bedding that ensures a restful sleep. With air conditioning and concierge services, this hotel in the city centre encapsulates convenience and elegance for travelers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features a fully equipped kitchen, daily housekeeping, and a minibar for travelers' comfort. For families, cribs and child-friendly window designs are available, while the complimentary toiletries and in-room coffee and tea makers add a touch of convenience. A toaster and refrigerator complete the amenities aimed at making each stay as enjoyable as possible.
  • Neighborhood: Dunedin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Grand Casino - 0.3 km, Speight's Brewery - 0.5 km, First Church of Otago - 0.6 km

Dunedin Palms Motel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Dunedin Palms Motel stands out as a luxurious haven with a traveler review rating of 9.2. This hotel features premium bedding for an opulent night’s sleep and a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation. Located in the city centre, travelers can easily access local attractions while enjoying the comfort of this elegant motel.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a terrace, a furnished balcony, and a kitchenette for added convenience. The motel provides a stovetop and microwave for meal preparation, along with complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping. The massage services available on-site offer an extra layer of pampering for those looking to unwind during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Dunedin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Grand Casino - 0.2 km, Speight's Brewery - 0.3 km, First Church of Otago - 0.7 km

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Dunedin Leisure Lodge offers a luxurious experience with an excellent traveler review rating of 9.0. Travelers can rely on the concierge services to enhance their stay by providing personalised recommendations and assistance. This hotel, set in North Dunedin, combines comfort and elegance for a truly memorable getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on the terrace or explore the lovely garden surrounding the hotel. The lodge offers an electric kettle for brewing tea or coffee, along with self-parking and daily housekeeping for convenience. With a spacious kitchen, travelers can enjoy the flexibility of preparing their meals while enjoying the hotel's serene environment.
  • Neighborhood: North Dunedin
  • Nearby attractions: Dunedin Botanic Garden - 0.4 km, University of Otago - 0.5 km, Otago Museum - 1.1 km

Top Dunedin Hotel Reviews

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel just a bit expensive for what it is"
Peter Franz 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, easy parking . We needed to stay an extra night and was no issues. Would recommend"
Nigel 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your Dunedin holiday?
Travel to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) Airport and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 8 Dunedin luxury hotels. While you're visiting, you might want to think about enjoying the museums and cathedral, which Dunedin is known for.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Dunedin?
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Distinction Dunedin Hotel and Fable Dunedin are two other upscale options for your stay.
How many luxury hotels will I be able to find in Dunedin?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Dunedin in one of Expedia's 8 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Dunedin?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Dunedin a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Dunedin is 807 mm.
What's there to see and do in Dunedin?
When you're in Dunedin, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including The Octagon, Dunedin Town Hall and Speight's Brewery. If you have a bit of extra time while you're in the area, you might want to check out Grand Casino and Otago Museum.
How can I get around Dunedin?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Dunedin Railway Station.

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