South Dunedin Travel Guide

Dunedin

Stay near popular South Dunedin attractions

Edgar Centre

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
Catch an event at Edgar Centre during your trip to Dunedin. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.
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Things to do

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

£73
per adult
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

£21
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
First Church, the third iteration of the first Presbyterian church

Dunedin True Crime Walking Tour Inner City

£28
per adult
Dunedin True Crime Walking Tour Inner City
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion

Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion

£126
per adult
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion
Mainland Peninsula Tour

Mainland Peninsula Tour

£137
per adult
Mainland Peninsula Tour
Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour

Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour

£57
per adult
Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour
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Top hotels in South Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin

3 out of 5
555 Andersons Bay Road Dunedin
The price is £68 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
£68
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a free casino shuttle and room service. Popular attractions Edgar Centre and Ocean Beach Railway ...
9/10 Wonderful! (369 reviews)
"Ok room, close to shops and food"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

555 Motel Dunedin
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 out of 5
118 High Street Dunedin
The price is £63 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£63
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean, close to everything, very happy 😊"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

4.5 out of 5
123 Princes Street Dunedin
The price is £65 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£65
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

4.5 out of 5
6 Liverpool Street Dunedin
The price is £101 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£101
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin

4 out of 5
333 Cumberland St Dunedin
The price is £63 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£63
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location. Decore a little dated."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Quest Dunedin
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

4 out of 5
137 St Andrew Street Centre City Dunedin
The price is £70 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£70
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
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Where to stay in South Dunedin

Find the best South Dunedin areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a clock tower and a cathedral in the background.

Dunedin City Centre

Dunedin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Grand Casino or The Octagon.

A series of weathered wooden posts in the ocean.

St. Clair

The beaches and abundant 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.

A large, ornate building with a clock tower, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Kathleen Anne
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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.

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean waves, and a hillside with buildings.

Saint Kilda

Beaches and bars are some things travellers note about Saint Kilda. Check out St. Clair Beach or Edgar Centre while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Portobello

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Portobello and surrounding area, you can visit Otakou Marae and Signal Hill.

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