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Our top choices for The Octagon hotels

Junior Four Bedroom Suite | Living area
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 0.6 km from The Octagon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (835)
"Everything was great and the staff were amazing "
Australia
Terry
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Exterior
Ebb-Dunedin

Ebb-Dunedin

Ebb-Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 0.5 km from The Octagon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118)
"Beautiful room, building and great location! "
Australia
isabelle
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ebb-Dunedin
Signature Executive Studio, 1 King Bed | Garden view
Aurora On George

Aurora On George

Aurora On George
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 1.4 km from The Octagon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (399)
"Great place to stay, staff super helpful."
Australia
Shane
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Aurora On George
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette | View from room
Motel on York

Motel on York

Motel on York
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 0.3 km from The Octagon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (240)
"lovely clean suite and handy to shopping and meals"
Australia
Alison
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Motel on York
Garden
538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 1.3 km from The Octagon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (271)
"Room was quoet and clean. Cafe next door is very good. Kitchen was well appointed."
United States
Andrew
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 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, 1.5 km from The Octagon
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
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
Beach nearby
555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin
3.0 star property
South Dunedin, 2.6 km from The Octagon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (345)
"Clean room, comfy bed, high pressure shower, super helpful staff!"
Australia
Jessica
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
555 Motel Dunedin
Front of property – evening/night
Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 0.6 km from The Octagon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (485)
"Amazing 5 star service. All team members went above and beyond, especially Chloe. "
United States
Rangan
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Fable Dunedin
Exterior
Allan Court Motel

Allan Court Motel

Allan Court Motel
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 1.2 km from The Octagon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289)
"repeat stay,friendly welcome, good access facilities. "
Australia
Alan
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Allan Court Motel
Front of property
Highland House Boutique Hotel

Highland House Boutique Hotel

Highland House Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
North Dunedin, 2.1 km from The Octagon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (255)
"Lovely room, double-glazed, warm and pretty quiet considering its location. Loved our stay."
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Highland House Boutique Hotel
Reception
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 0.3 km from The Octagon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice clean room, friendly staff"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Exterior
97 Motel Moray

97 Motel Moray

97 Motel Moray
3.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 0.2 km from The Octagon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (515)
"All was great. Nice clean rooms, convenient location, lovely staff. The accessable shower got the floor a bit wet but that was a minor detail."
Canada
Carole
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
97 Motel Moray
Front of property – evening/night
Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 0.3 km from The Octagon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (962)
"Lovely place "
Australia
Duncan
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Quest Dunedin
Exterior
Alcala Motel

Alcala Motel

Alcala Motel
3.0 star property
North Dunedin, 1.4 km from The Octagon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (329)
"Very warm, superb location, clean and comfortable"
Australia
Mel
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Alcala Motel
Exterior
Cable Court Motel

Cable Court Motel

Cable Court Motel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin, 1.7 km from The Octagon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (842)
"Great staff , good clean room with good amenities, good quiet location yet close to town."
Australia
Gary
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Cable Court Motel
Front of property – evening/night
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin, 2.1 km from The Octagon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"We enjoyed our stay Staff were helpful and friendly Rooms were clean Beds were very comfortable No noise from roads Amazing buffet breakfast Highly recommend staying here We will be back"
Australia
Christine
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
Exterior
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 0.5 km from The Octagon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great stay"
Australia
Luke
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Deluxe Kitchen Studio
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 0.4 km from The Octagon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The staff were kind and thoughtful. "
Australia
Ruth
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Front of property
Sahara Motels

Sahara Motels

Sahara Motels
2.5 star property
North Dunedin, 1.2 km from The Octagon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (435)
"great place to stay. heated room on arrival too. wonderful"
New Zealand
K
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Sahara Motels
Premium Studio, Jetted Tub | Balcony
755 Regal Court

755 Regal Court

755 Regal Court
3.5 star property
North Dunedin, 1.5 km from The Octagon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (198)
"Reasonable prices close to all amenities."
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
755 Regal Court
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Top The Octagon Hotel Reviews

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"After arriving we noticed a smell in the room, spoke to reception,who did not seem interested. Smelt like a dog had been in the room. Disappointed no 2nd TV."
Brian 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

Hotels near other The Octagon attractions

St Paul’s Cathedral and the Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin New Zealand:

Dunedin Town Hall

4.2/5 (231 reviews)
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
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Dunedin Public Art Gallery featuring art and interior views

Dunedin Public Art Gallery

View work by some of Europe’s finest painters along with exhibits that showcase the abundance of talented artisans in New Zealand.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Octagon?
The Octagon is located in a historic area of Dunedin known for its beautiful beaches and charming cafes. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 117 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near The Octagon?
Adjacent to The Octagon, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices within a short distance include Scenic Hotel Southern Cross and Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to The Octagon?
Expedia has 117 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Octagon.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Octagon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near The Octagon.
What can I see and do near The Octagon?
You'll want to browse the collections at Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, Otago Museum and New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame. While you're exploring, swing by Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin Railways and Regent Theatre to learn a bit about the area. Spend some time wandering around Dunedin Botanic Garden, Dunedin Chinese Garden and Signal Hill.
How can I get to The Octagon?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Dunedin Railway Station. There may not be many public transport choices near to The Octagon so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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