St. Clair Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach with wooden posts extending into the ocean at sunset.
A coastal landscape with cliffs and the ocean.
A seagull flying over the ocean with waves crashing on the shore.
A coastal town with a rocky shoreline, waves crashing onto the beach, and a hill with buildings in the background.
A series of weathered wooden posts in the ocean.

Activities

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

NZ$48
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
See wild penguins just metres away !

Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience Otago Peninsula, New Zealand

NZ$55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience Otago Peninsula, New Zealand
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch

Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch

NZ$70
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

NZ$169
per adult
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
First Church, the third iteration of the first Presbyterian church

Dunedin True Crime Walking Tour Inner City

NZ$65
per adult
Dunedin True Crime Walking Tour Inner City
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion

Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion

NZ$289
per adult
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion
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Our pick of the best St. Clair Hotel Deals

Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair

3.5 out of 5
24 Esplanade Dunedin
The price is NZ$222 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$222
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (805 reviews)
"Perfect location, surrounded by great cafés and bars. Easy walk to Long Dog Cafe for superb cakes and lunch, and Esplanade Restaurant for fresh pizza. Hotel has its own secure parking underneath (need to give rego when you checkin) which is handy as it is busy around the bars and parking can be difficult ..."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

Hotel St Clair
Esplanade Apartments

Esplanade Apartments

3.5 out of 5
14 Esplanade Dunedin Otago
The price is NZ$281 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$281
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and cable TV channels. Popular attractions St. Clair Golf Club and Ocean Beach Railway are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
"Accomodation had been double booked. Instead of cancelling the booking from their end the host messaged me on trivago, since I was expecting a message anyway for the login code, and you have to login to read messages I left it. Host also alerted trivago it was double booked, who did not contact me ..."

Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Esplanade Apartments
St Clair Stay – Walk to the Surf - 2 bedrooms

St Clair Stay – Walk to the Surf - 2 bedrooms

Dunedin Otago
The price is NZ$260 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$260
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions St. Clair Golf Club and Ocean Beach ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Just to step into our accommodation with the heat pump going was awesome! So lovely and warm with a cold day outside! Cleanliness couldn't be faulted. Proximity to St Clare and the beach, cafes and restaurant just a short walk away was really the icing on the cake! Although all the TV channels was ..."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

St Clair Stay – Walk to the Surf - 2 bedrooms
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

4.5 out of 5
123 Princes Street Dunedin
The price is NZ$158 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$158
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"n/a"

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 out of 5
118 High Street Dunedin
The price is NZ$141 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$141
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is dated but well maintained. The staff were great and helpful. They accommodated my family and I very well. We liked that the hotel offered breakfast too."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

4.5 out of 5
6 Liverpool Street Dunedin
The price is NZ$236 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$236
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (951 reviews)
"Great rooms and local"

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in St. Clair

Find the best St. Clair areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about St. Clair
Learn more about St. Clair
A historic building with a clock tower and a cathedral in the background.

Dunedin City Centre

Dunedin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Regent Theatre or Grand Casino.

A large, ornate building with a clock tower, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Kathleen Anne
Open Photo by Kathleen Anne

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.

South Dunedin

Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean waves, and a hillside with buildings.

Saint Kilda

Beaches and bars are some things travellers note about Saint Kilda. Check out St. Clair Beach or Edgar Centre while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Portobello

While visiting Portobello, you might make a stop by sights like Lighthouse and Silver Peaks Reserve.

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