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Best Dunedin hotels

Discover the best hotels in Dunedin and compare prices, ratings, and locations to find the right stay for your trip.
These are the best prices for 27-28 Aug.

Hotel deals for next week

Some of our guests’ favourite hotels with availability next week 27-28 Aug.

Hotels near popular attractions

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Top-rated hotels

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Popular amenities in Dunedin hotels

Near Dunedin City Centre
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin, Scenic Hotel Southern Cross, and 19 more
Hotels with parking
Law Courts Hotel, Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin and others
Hotels with free cancellation
Explore hotel deals with free cancellation in the area

KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Dunedin

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Dunedin with confidence.

How much does a hotel cost in Dunedin?

The average price of a double room in Dunedin is $158 per night. In the last 3 days, KAYAK found great deals as cheap as $162 per night. Expect to pay around $162/night for a 4-star hotel in Dunedin and $258/night for a 5-star, with prices varying by date.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Dunedin?

Hotels are cheapest in Dunedin in January, with average rates of $114/night. In comparison, February is the most expensive month, with prices at $256/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Dunedin?

Friday offers the lowest rates in Dunedin, with an average nightly price of $143/night. The highest prices are found on Wednesday, with average rates at $234/night.

How much is a hotel in Dunedin for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in Dunedin found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was $92, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was $117. The cheapest room found overall was for $92.

How much is a hotel in Dunedin for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Dunedin for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $76 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $76 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $108 per night.

How early should you book a accommodation in Dunedin?

Book at least 74 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Dunedin accommodation.

How much is a Dunedin hotel?

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Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
February
$203
$150
Cheapest month to stay with an average 29% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 59% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Dunedin hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Dunedin, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Dunedin in January and December.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Dunedin if you stay on a Friday. The opposite is true for, Wednesday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Dunedin found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $134, while the most expensive was $143.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Dunedin for 3 days.
  • Business travellers should look for hotels along the southern section of George St to have offices and venues on their doorstep. The economic hub of Dunedin centres around The Octagon and staying at a place such as Law Courts Hotel will save time on the commute into the office.
  • If you would like to get out of the city and see some sights, consider Company Bay in the far east of Dunedin. The suburb runs along the edge of Otago Harbour and is close to Larnach Castle and Dunedin Volcano. Arts Content Harbour View has cosy rooms which are a short drive from the major attractions and offer free parking.
  • It’s recommended that food lovers stay in the northern section of the CBD around St Andrew St. The neighbourhood not only has a wide range of restaurants and cafes to try, but also hosts the Otago Farmers Market. The Victoria Hotel Dunedin is a high-end option with lavish suites while Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin is a more budget-friendly alternative.
  • If you’d like to be surrounded by nature during your visit, look for accommodation at the top end of North Dunedin. The suburb is home to the Dunedin Botanic Garden as well as the Woodhaugh Gardens. Beechwood Boutique Accommodation and Garden Motel are popular choices for easy access to the gardens.
  • Young travellers hoping to enjoy Dunedin’s nightlife should think about staying close to the centre of The Octagon. The plaza has a spread of traditional pubs and craft breweries to try. Booking Central Backpackers Dunedin or On Top Backpackers will make the trip home at the end of the night smoother, plus both offer social settings that are great for meeting people.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Dunedin

  • Which area of Dunedin is good for couples?

    Those spending a romantic holiday in town are recommended to discover the northern shore and neighbourhoods such as St Leonards. The water’s edge is complemented by scenic reserves inland that are full of wildlife. Braestone Lodge is sure to make a memorable holiday and features a tennis court and private balconies.

  • Which hotels in Dunedin are near the beach?

    Search for accommodation in the southern suburb of St Clair to have immediate access to the sprawling coastline. The area includes St Clair Beach as well as a heated saltwater pool. Hotel St Clair has a 4-star rating and light-filled rooms that overlook the ocean, while Rosemount B&B by the Sea St Clair is a cheaper option a few streets back from the water.

  • Where in Dunedin is a nice place for families?

    Families with children who are looking for a suburban stay that is still close to the centre of town should think about Jubilee Park. The area has lots of open spaces for kids to enjoy and is only a 15min walk from The Octagon. The Brothers Boutique Hotel delivers a luxurious feel and serves a generous continental breakfast.

  • Which hotels in Dunedin are close to the airport?

    Consider staying in neighbourhoods west of the city such as Mosgiel or Chain Hills to have a direct route to Dunedin International Airport. Hotels within a 15min drive of the terminal include Bonnie Knights Motel and Mosgiel Regency Motel.

  • What are the best hotels near Dunedin City Centre?

    Travellers who like staying near Dunedin City Centre recommend The Victoria Hotel Dunedin, Scenic Hotel Southern Cross and Scenic Hotel Dunedin City.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Dunedin?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Dunedin districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Dunedin city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Dunedin hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Dunedin that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Law Courts Hotel, Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin and Hotel St Clair.

Where to stay in Dunedin?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Dunedin by showing you the exact location of each hotel.