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Our top choices for Dunedin beach hotels

A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet counter, and a chandelier.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a large mirror.
A grand staircase with ornate railings and a patterned floor, leading to a room labeled "CASINO".

1. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Dunedin City Centre
￥11,697
￥13,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A modern bathroom with a round mirror, a sink, and a glass-enclosed shower.
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.
A bar area with a bartender preparing a drink, shelves with various bottles, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table.

2. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Dunedin City Centre
￥18,361
￥21,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A modern bathroom with marble flooring, a large mirror, two sinks, and a glass-enclosed shower.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A three-tiered dessert display on a round table with a woven coaster, accompanied by two glasses of white wine.
A historic building with a classic architectural style, featuring multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

3. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre
￥14,965
￥17,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Fable Dunedin
A coastal view with a rocky shoreline, a wooden walkway, and a distant town on the hills.
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.
A table set for dining with a view of the ocean through large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.

4. Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair
St. Clair
  • Seaside serenity meets adventure with direct beach access, just a 7-minute stroll to St. Clair Beach's golden shores.
￥17,619
￥20,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel St Clair
A formal garden with a central lawn leading to a building with a symmetrical facade and a stone wall.
A wicker table with a bottle and glasses on a balcony overlooking a lake with islands.
An ornate room with wooden paneling, stained glass windows, and a chandelier.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the sea.

5. Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
Larnachs Castle
￥15,049
￥17,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Larnach Lodge
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a glass shower enclosure.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass coffee table.
A modern staircase with glass railings and checkered flooring.

6. 315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
Dunedin City Centre
￥13,100
￥15,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A bathroom with a shower, a sink with a mirror above it, and a towel hanging on a rack.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk.
A hotel with a reception area, a sign indicating 50+ channels, and a sign for free WiFi.

7. Amross Motel

Amross Motel
North Dunedin
￥14,036
￥16,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Amross Motel
A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a telephone, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor deck with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign labeled "Reception," and a potted plant.

8. Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
North Dunedin
￥16,105
￥18,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
A modern building with a balcony, large windows, and a gated entrance.
A potted plant next to a staircase and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink with a large basin, a toilet, and a mirror above the sink.
A hot tub with a bottle of Deutz Brut champagne and two blue martini glasses.

9. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
Dunedin City Centre
￥14,842
￥17,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Dunedin Palms Motel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central staircase, a parking area, and a view of a forested hillside.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave. There is a window with blinds, a shelf with kitchenware, and a potted plant.
A modern bathroom with a white vanity, a round mirror, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower.
A room with a large mural of a mountainous landscape, a desk with a chair, a bed, and a door.

10. Beechwood Boutique Accommodation

Beechwood Boutique Accommodation
North Dunedin
￥16,972
￥19,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Beechwood Boutique Accommodation
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Dunedin

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with free breakfast in Dunedin

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A three-tiered dessert display on a round table with a woven coaster, accompanied by two glasses of white wine.
A modern bathroom with a round mirror, a vanity with a marble countertop, and a blue bench.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a matching armchair, a coffee table, a dining area with a small table and chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre
￥14,965
￥17,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Fable Dunedin
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet counter, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Dunedin City Centre
￥11,697
￥13,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table.
A restaurant setting with a waiter holding a tray with a martini glass. Tables are set with white napkins and glasses.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Dunedin City Centre
￥18,361
￥21,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A formal garden with a central lawn leading to a building with a symmetrical facade and a stone wall.
A wicker table with a bottle and glasses on a balcony overlooking a lake with islands.
An ornate room with wooden paneling, stained glass windows, and a chandelier.
A long banquet table set for a formal event, with chairs on both sides and a chandelier above.

Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
Larnachs Castle
￥15,049
￥17,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Larnach Lodge
A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a telephone, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor deck with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign labeled "Reception," and a potted plant.

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
North Dunedin
￥16,105
￥18,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
A historic building with a large tree in front, multiple windows, and a clear blue sky.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and a coffee maker on the counter. There are shelves above the counter holding dishes and a box of tea.
A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a black countertop, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A wooden staircase with a handrail, a stained glass window, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Highland House Boutique Hotel

Highland House Boutique Hotel
North Dunedin
￥11,086
￥12,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Highland House Boutique Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a body of water, and a cityscape in the background.
A hotel room with a city view, a bed, and a night-time cityscape visible through the window.
A cityscape with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a prominent church, and rolling hills in the background.
A room with a large window, two orange chairs, a small table, and a lamp.

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre
￥15,334
￥17,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
A spacious living area with a glass dining table, black chairs, and a red patterned rug.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A house with a green roof, surrounded by a forested area and a pond.
A garden with blue chairs and a pathway.

Hunters Moon

Hunters Moon
Wingatui
￥8,224
￥9,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hunters Moon
A serene garden with a reflective pond, surrounded by tall trees and a view of a distant town and mountains.
A grand foyer with a marble floor, a staircase with black railings, and a chandelier.
A grand lobby with a marble floor, a large chandelier, a fireplace, and a staircase.
A large, multi-story stone house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.

Camp Estate

Camp Estate
Larnachs Castle
￥45,078
￥51,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Camp Estate
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a large window offering a view of trees and buildings.
A residential area with modern houses, a narrow alley, and a view of the sunset over the neighborhood.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, wooden dining table, and kitchen area.

On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers

On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers
Dunedin City Centre
￥7,629
￥8,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers
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4-star beach hotels in Dunedin

A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table.
A restaurant setting with a waiter holding a tray with a martini glass. Tables are set with white napkins and glasses.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Dunedin City Centre
￥18,361
￥21,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet counter, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Dunedin City Centre
￥11,697
￥13,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a telephone, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor deck with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign labeled "Reception," and a potted plant.

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
North Dunedin
￥16,105
￥18,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
A formal garden with a central lawn leading to a building with a symmetrical facade and a stone wall.
A wicker table with a bottle and glasses on a balcony overlooking a lake with islands.
An ornate room with wooden paneling, stained glass windows, and a chandelier.
A long banquet table set for a formal event, with chairs on both sides and a chandelier above.

Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
Larnachs Castle
￥15,049
￥17,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Larnach Lodge
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a doormat.
A modern building with a balcony, large windows, and a gated entrance.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area. There is a kitchen with a sink and cabinets. The room has large windows with curtains.
A potted plant next to a staircase and a wall-mounted artwork.

Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
Dunedin City Centre
￥14,842
￥17,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Dunedin Palms Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a cash register, and a patterned carpet.
A modern building with a covered entrance, a parking area, and outdoor seating.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a wine rack.

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre
￥13,034
￥15,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and dishwasher, a round table with chairs, and a door leading to another room.
A reception area with a marble counter, a 'QUEST' sign, a refrigerator, and a person sitting on a bench.

Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre
￥13,281
￥15,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Quest Dunedin
A spacious living area with a glass dining table, black chairs, and a red patterned rug.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A house with a green roof, surrounded by a forested area and a pond.
A garden with blue chairs and a pathway.

Hunters Moon

Hunters Moon
Wingatui
￥8,224
￥9,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hunters Moon
A room with a view of a building through a window with curtains.
A reception desk with a framed landscape painting above it, a clock, and a smoke detector on the wall.
A staircase with a handrail, surrounded by ferns.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a painting on the wall.

Motel on York

Motel on York
Dunedin City Centre
￥13,974
￥16,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Motel on York
A row of modern houses with large windows and a parking lot in front.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.
A modern bedroom with a grey headboard, a digital clock, and a small bedside table with a book.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table, and sheer curtains on large windows.

Dunedin Motel and Villas

Dunedin Motel and Villas
North Dunedin
￥12,829
￥14,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Dunedin Motel and Villas
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Top Dunedin Hotel Reviews

Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the hotel. Comfy bed, luxurious room, staff were professional and friendly. Particularly enjoyed the complimentary bottle of Pinot noir. Great location walking distance to central Dunedin."
Jenny 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Fable Dunedin
Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair

8/10 Good
"Clean and tidy and very quiet."
Fiona 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel St Clair
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

8/10 Good
"Great location, lovely staff"
Anna 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"We booked the premium deluxe 1 bedroom for 4 of us. It was huge, clean, 2 tvs, washing machine & dryer in the apartment which was so handy, and such a great location for dinner. Great parking that's off the street, easy check in"
melissa 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
Cable Court Motel

Cable Court Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very welcoming & hospitable staff. Great location to walk the beautiful University of Otago campus & head to Forysth Barr Stadium for a rugby match."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Cable Court Motel
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay Superb amenities including washer and dryer in room very convenient to catch up on washing during travel Extra special touches in room weren’t in noticed and was very appreciated"
Renae 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Dunedin like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its museums and cathedral, Dunedin offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Dunedin?
Hotel St Clair is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 10-minute walk of St. Clair Beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Dunedin?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at weather throughout the year 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 is there to see and do around Dunedin?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to St. Clair Beach or Brighton Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's museums and cathedral, and make time for local attractions like The Octagon and Dunedin Town Hall. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Regent Theatre or St. Paul's Cathedral.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Dunedin?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Dunedin more easily: If you're looking to fly to Dunedin, the closest major airport is Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), located 15 mi (24.2 km) from the city center. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Dunedin Railway Station.