What's it like in South Dunedin?

South Dunedin is a neighborhood that travelers like for its waterfront and restaurants. Consider a visit to Edgar Centre as part of your South Dunedin travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in South Dunedin?

Based on our traveler data, 555 Motel Dunedin is one of the top choices for your stay in South Dunedin. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Dunedin, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in South Dunedin.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Dunedin?

To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to South Dunedin, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/ .

What is there to do around this Dunedin neighborhood?

Edgar Centre is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in South Dunedin. While you're out sightseeing, Ocean Beach Railway and St. Clair Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Dunedin.

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Our top choices for South Dunedin hotels

A wooden table with benches outside a building with a sign reading "Conference Centre".

1. 555 Motel Dunedin

South Dunedin

Peter

￥12,725 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

2. Beach lodge motel

Saint Kilda, 1.5 km from South Dunedin

Simone

￥12,131 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A wooden deck with picnic tables and umbrellas, a barbecue grill, and a blue building in the background.

3. Ocean Beach Hotel

Saint Kilda, 1.3 km from South Dunedin

Jan

￥12,432 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A building with a covered porch and a brick facade.

4. Carisbrook Motel

1.1 km from South Dunedin

Angela

￥12,018 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A log cabin with a porch, two chairs, and a large potted plant.

5. Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels

Saint Kilda, 1.4 km from South Dunedin

Jess

￥9,798 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette in the background.

6. ASURE Adrian Motel

Saint Kilda, 1.3 km from South Dunedin

Sheree

￥14,785 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.

7. Hotel St Clair

St. Clair, 2 km from South Dunedin

Sarah

￥20,637 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a doormat.

8. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin City Centre, 1.9 km from South Dunedin

Steven

￥17,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

9. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Dunedin City Centre, 2 km from South Dunedin

Albert

￥14,639 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.

10. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Dunedin City Centre, 1.9 km from South Dunedin

Dan

￥20,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A hotel room with two single beds, a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

11. Manor on the Park Backpackers

Dunedin City Centre, 1.6 km from South Dunedin

Audrey

￥8,135 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

12. Fable Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre, 1.9 km from South Dunedin

Craig

￥17,888 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a black and white patterned ottoman, and a red glass coffee table.

13. Motel On Carroll

Dunedin City Centre, 1.7 km from South Dunedin

Peter

￥12,924 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

An outdoor patio with brick walls, a metal lamp post, and a table with chairs.

14. Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre, 2.2 km from South Dunedin

Inver

￥11,520 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A spacious lobby with large glass doors leading to a garden, a reception desk, and a green sofa.

15. 97 Motel Moray

Dunedin City Centre, 2.5 km from South Dunedin

Andrew

￥15,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.

16. 315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

Dunedin City Centre, 3 km from South Dunedin

Merran

￥14,697 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar area with wooden counters, hanging mugs, and various bottles.

17. Law Courts Hotel

Dunedin City Centre, 2.4 km from South Dunedin

Shirley

￥12,461 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a body of water, and a cityscape in the background.

18. Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre, 2.6 km from South Dunedin

Beti

￥17,726 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

19. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Dunedin City Centre, 2.2 km from South Dunedin

Angela

￥14,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

20. The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre, 2.7 km from South Dunedin

David

￥17,132 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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Where to stay in South Dunedin

Find the best South Dunedin areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Dunedin City Centre

Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Regent Theatre and Grand Casino while you're in town.

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St. Clair

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to St. Clair. A stop by St. Clair Beach or St. Clair Golf Club might round out your trip.

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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.

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Saint Kilda

You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Saint Kilda, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre are just a few notable stops.

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Portobello

Though Portobello might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port Chalmers Museum and Glenfalloch Gardens.

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Top South Dunedin Hotel Reviews

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

8/10 Good

"The location was so convenient. I booked 2 x single beds but got 1 x queen bed, which was quite annoying, but the hotel was clean and the amenities were good."