Vauxhall Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

University of Otago
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Otago during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.

The Octagon
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.

St. Clair Beach
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.

Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.

Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.

Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
Activities

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour

Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch

Guided Evening Penguin Viewing Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand

Dunedin Shore Excursion: Small-Group Tour of Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Our pick of the best Vauxhall Hotel Deals

Harbour Studio (Dunedin)
Million dollar view from a very compact studio. As described, entry instructions were excellent as well as the detail for parking and how to manage the driveway. End of bed is close to the wall and a protruding pillar which we kept bumping into as we passed it to get around to the other side of the ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Had just moved into the room when water came pouring down the light fitting onto the floor by the bed. This is the second time we have experienced this while staying. The last time water came pouring out of the vent above the bath /shower. Looking at the water stain on the light fitting this is not ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Clean room (daily housekeeping) in a convenient location. Limited but adequate breakfast. WiFi was slow and recommission was sometimes required. Sound attenuation between rooms seemed limited.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
No parking, location is good.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Room was lovely bed was comfy cleaned every day would go back
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
The Holiday Park was easy to find. Cabin was clean.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vauxhall

Andersons Bay
Though Andersons Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Edgar Centre and Tomahak Beach.

Musselburgh
The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travellers like about Musselburgh. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach are a few top places to visit.

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.

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

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.

North Dunedin
Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Dunedin Botanic Garden or Otago Museum while you're exploring the area.
