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Top Dunedin Family Hotels

Hotel St Clair

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (704)
"Really enjoyed our stay here, rooms were clean and modern and staff were friendly and welcoming "
The price is ¥16,641
¥19,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hotel St Clair

Fable Dunedin

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (464)
"Very nice amenities. We really enjoyed the complementary bottle of wine and climate control in the room, great stay!"
The price is ¥20,424
¥23,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Fable Dunedin

Baldwin Street BNB

3.5 star property
The price is ¥8,552
¥9,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Baldwin Street BNB

Beach lodge motel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203)
"a very enjoyable stay "
The price is ¥10,639
¥12,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Beach lodge motel

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1034)
"Loved our stay"
The price is ¥10,506
¥12,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Quest Dunedin

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (931)
"Nice place to stay"
The price is ¥11,233
¥13,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Quest Dunedin

Bonnie Knights Motel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267)
"A last minute stay but a very comfortable and hassle free one"
The price is ¥12,389
¥14,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Bonnie Knights Motel

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ¥11,989
¥14,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Highland House Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252)
"Lovely room, double-glazed, warm and pretty quiet considering its location. Loved our stay."
The price is ¥10,696
¥12,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Highland House Boutique Hotel

Craftsman built house provides stunning retreat

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"We had such a great 2 night stay. Super cozy and warm, everything well described, great location and a perfect, relaxing retreat. Thank you for creating such a beautiful space. "
The price is ¥10,362
¥14,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Craftsman built house provides stunning retreat
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Find out more about Dunedin

Find out more about Dunedin

Family friendly things to do in Dunedin

Dunedin, Otago is a paradise of family-friendly activities that make it a perfect getaway for those traveling with children. Start your adventure at the Otago Museum, where interactive exhibits and the stunning Tropical Forest will captivate kids and adults alike. Don't miss the chance to visit the Dunedin Railway Station; take a scenic train ride on the historic Taieri Gorge Railway, which offers breathtaking views and a unique experience for the whole family. For animal lovers, the Otago Peninsula is a must-see, where you can explore the Royal Albatross Centre and spot penguins in their natural habitat. If your family enjoys hands-on learning, the Science Alive! interactive science center is sure to delight with its engaging displays and experiments. After a day of exploration, the coastal area around St. Kilda Beach is ideal for families—offering sandy shores and a playground, it's a great place to unwind. Consider staying in the family-friendly hotels in the city center or near the beaches, where you can find hotels with spacious family rooms and amenities like pools and on-site dining, allowing you to relax and recharge after your adventures.

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Distinction Dunedin Hotel is an exceptional choice for families, an impressive review rating of 9.8. This hotel ensures that guests traveling with children have an enjoyable stay, offering amenities like free cribs, a child-friendly window design, and a complimentary breakfast specifically tailored for children. The daily housekeeping service further enhances the convenience for families.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy luxurious amenities including premium bedding, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service. The hotel also provides fitness facilities for active travelers, air conditioning for comfort, and self-parking options to make your stay seamless. With a prime location in Dunedin City Centre, families can explore local attractions with ease.
  • Neighborhood: Dunedin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Grand Casino - 0.21 miles, Speight's Brewery - 0.29 miles, First Church of Otago - 0.39 miles

Hotel St Clair

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel St Clair is a fantastic family-friendly option rated highly at 9.8. With amenities like cribs and a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, this hotel caters perfectly to families seeking comfort and convenience. The daily housekeeping service ensures a clean and tidy environment, making it easier for families to relax and enjoy their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family amenities, guests at Hotel St Clair can enjoy a stunning ocean view and easy access to nearby beaches for family-friendly activities like surfing and bodyboarding. Additional features include free self-parking, luxurious bathrobes, and a minibar for added convenience. The hotel's nearby local attractions makes it a desirable choice for families looking to explore Dunedin.
  • Neighborhood: St. Clair
  • Nearby attractions: St. Clair Beach - 0.39 miles, Edgar Centre - 2.41 miles, Tunnel Beach - 2.73 miles

Larnach Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Larnach Lodge, rated 9.2, offers a unique family-friendly experience nestled near Larnach Castle. This lodge provides a tranquil garden setting where families can relax and enjoy nature. With daily housekeeping and cribs available, families can enjoy a comfortable stay without the stress of constant tidying up.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, Larnach Lodge features free self-parking and charming gift shops or newsstands for convenient shopping. The luxury ambiance of the lodge enhances the overall experience, making it a delightful retreat for families looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Dunedin.
  • Neighborhood: Larnachs Castle
  • Nearby attractions: Larnach Castle - 0.84 miles, Boulder Beach - 3.66 miles, Tomahak Beach - 6.06 miles

Fable Dunedin

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Fable Dunedin stands out as a family-friendly hotel with a solid review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers a range of family-centric amenities, including free cribs, connecting rooms for larger families, and a restaurant featuring kids' meals. Daily housekeeping and complimentary breakfast for children make it a straightforward choice for families traveling with young ones.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also appreciate the luxurious touches throughout the hotel, such as designer toiletries and air conditioning. The 24-hour room service provides convenience for families, while valet parking adds ease to the stay. With its prime location in Dunedin City Centre, families have ready access to local attractions and activities.
  • Neighborhood: Dunedin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Grand Casino - 0.32 miles, Speight's Brewery - 0.24 miles, Dunedin Public Art Gallery - 0.34 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Dunedin like for family-friendly vacations?
The historic destination of Dunedin is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your kids. The museums, wildlife, and local tours are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Fly into Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), which is located 15 mi (24.2 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Dunedin?
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is a hotel with 2 restaurants and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Scenic Hotel Dunedin City and Fable Dunedin.
How many hotels that welcome families are there in Dunedin?
Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Dunedin.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Dunedin?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Dunedin is 32 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Dunedin?
While you and your family are visiting Dunedin, you might want to check out some kid-friendly attractions such as Forsyth Barr Stadium and Edgar Centre. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Regent Theatre and Dunedin Public Art Gallery.
What's the best way for us to get around Dunedin?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Dunedin Railway Station. Dunedin might not have very many public transit options so consider a car rental to maximize your time.