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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice clean room, friendly staff"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Signature Executive Studio, 1 King Bed | Garden view
Aurora On George

Aurora On George

Aurora On George
4.5 star property
North Dunedin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (399)
"Great place to stay, staff super helpful."
Australia
Shane
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Aurora On George
Exterior
The Chamberson

The Chamberson

The Chamberson
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354)
"Clean room, spacious room, friendly staff"
United States
Kelly
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Chamberson
Front of property
Amross Motel

Amross Motel

Amross Motel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (697)
"Friendly and welcoming staff and spotless, well appointed room."
Australia
Gail
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Amross Motel
Superior Room | Private kitchenette
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin

Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin

Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
2.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (521)
"The room was clean. Free parking was good. Thank you. "
Australia
Dave
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
Superior Studio, 1 King Bed | Courtyard view
Bluestone On George

Bluestone On George

Bluestone On George
5.0 star property
North Dunedin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (979)
"The whole experience was great, helpful friendly staff, beautiful apartment, a real luxury stay with everything need to enjoy a lovely property "
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Bluestone On George
Terrace/patio
George Street Motel Apartments

George Street Motel Apartments

George Street Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (704)
"It suited us for what we needed"
Australia
Pauline
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
George Street Motel Apartments
Garden
538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel
4.5 star property
North Dunedin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (271)
"Clean room, good amenities"
Australia
Lynette
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
538 Great King Motel
Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Executive apartment) | Private kitchen
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (420)
"The room was very clean and our hosts very accommodating "
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
Exterior
Alcala Motel

Alcala Motel

Alcala Motel
3.0 star property
North Dunedin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (329)
"Very warm, superb location, clean and comfortable"
Australia
Mel
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Alcala Motel
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Top Dunedin Hotel Reviews

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely friendly staff. Very comfy beds. Nice grounds "
Claire 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Dunedin?
During a trip in Dunedin, history enthusiasts will likely want to explore the a cathedral. During your visit, why not check out the museums and gardens? You can also relish a trip to the breweries during your stay.
What's the best hotel in Dunedin that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Studio St Clair ~ architectural guest house is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Dunedin Town Hall is a short 8-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Dunedin?
In Dunedin, there are 233 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Dunedin?
Dunedin is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Dunedin Town Hall, Regent Theatre and Dunedin Railways. Cultural venues include Otago Museum, Port Chalmers Museum and Toitu Otago Settlers Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are The Octagon and Speight's Brewery.
What is a historic hotel like in Dunedin?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Dunedin, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Dunedin have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Dunedin, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.