Dunedin City Centre

Dunedin

Dunedin showing heritage elements, a garden and a pond
Dunedin City Centre
The Octagon which includes a church or cathedral, heritage elements and night scenes
Dunedin City Centre
Otago Settlers Museum showing interior views

Popular places to visit

The Octagon showing heritage elements and a church or cathedral as well as a large group of people

The Octagon

Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.

The Octagon
Dunedin Town Hall

Dunedin Town Hall

Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.

Dunedin Town Hall
Speight\'s Brewery which includes interior views

Speight's Brewery

Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.

Speight's Brewery
First Church of Otago showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

First Church of Otago

With its breathtaking design and stained-glass windows, Dunedin’s most prominent church is often referred to as New Zealand’s finest 19th-century building.

First Church of Otago
Dunedin Railways

Dunedin Railways

You can browse the exhibits at Dunedin Railways, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Dunedin. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Dunedin Railways
St. Paul\'s Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, interior views and religious elements

St. Paul's Cathedral

Dramatic architecture, exquisite sculptures, superb stained-glass windows and one of the country’s largest pipe organs are all on show at Dunedin’s Anglican cathedral.

St. Paul's Cathedral

Things to do

Otago Peninsula: Stunning and Wild

Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour & Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience

P4,829
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour & Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience
Oamaru: Blue Penguin Colony Evening Viewing Ticket

Oamaru: Blue Penguin Colony Evening Viewing Ticket

P1,499
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Oamaru: Blue Penguin Colony Evening Viewing Ticket
Quickie Tours 1 Hour City Sights Tour CRUISE PASSENGERS ONLY

Quickie Tours 1 Hour City Sights Tour CRUISE PASSENGERS ONLY

P1,332
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Quickie Tours 1 Hour City Sights Tour CRUISE PASSENGERS ONLY
Tairoa Head Lighthouse - the first built on the South Island of New Zealand.

City to Sea Wildlife Cruise + Peninsula Bus Tour

P3,601
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City to Sea Wildlife Cruise + Peninsula Bus Tour
Views from Otago Peninsula

Otago Peninsula Scenery and Dunedin City Highlights Tour

P7,660
per adult
Otago Peninsula Scenery and Dunedin City Highlights Tour
World's Steepest Street

Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour

P3,297
per adult
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
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Top hotels in Dunedin City Centre

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 out of 5
123 Princes Street, Dunedin
The price is P7,151 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
P7,151
P8,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)
"Central position, clean room. Found free parking (18:00-0900) close by."

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2025

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 out of 5
118 High Street, Dunedin
The price is P7,409 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
P7,409
P8,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Greek location"

Reviewed on Feb 1, 2025

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
3.5 out of 5
10 Smith Street, Dunedin
The price is P6,227 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
P6,227
P7,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"The bedroom was very comfortable. Loved the beds. Breakfast was also very nice."

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2025

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Quest Dunedin
Quest Dunedin
4 out of 5
333 Cumberland St, Dunedin
The price is P5,428 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
P5,428
P6,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free casino shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (878 reviews)
Lovely time in Dunedin
"The room was well appointed with small kitchenette and separate bedroom. Washer and dryer in the bathroom. Full size tub/shower. We reserved a parking spot in advance so everything was very easy. One block from a grocery store and several blocks to shopping and restaurants. Only thing that would ..."

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2025

Quest Dunedin
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 out of 5
6 Liverpool Street, Dunedin
The price is P9,735 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
P9,735
P11,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (674 reviews)
"Great staff. Modern accommodation. Well appointed."

Reviewed on Feb 5, 2025

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Fable Dunedin
Fable Dunedin
5 out of 5
310 Princes St, Dunedin
The price is P7,689 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
P7,689
P8,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (407 reviews)
Nice stay in Dunedin
"The hot water in the shower would fluctuate but it didn’t take away from our stay at the Fable."

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2025

Fable Dunedin
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Other neighbourhoods around Dunedin City Centre

Olveston featuring interior views and shopping

Roslyn

The bars and waterfront are a few reasons travelers visit Roslyn. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit St. Paul's Cathedral and Dunedin Town Hall, a few notable attractions nearby.

Roslyn
Otago Museum featuring interior views

North Dunedin

Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Dunedin Botanic Garden or Otago Museum while you're exploring the area.

North Dunedin
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Mornington

While there might not be top attractions in Mornington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.

Mornington
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Maori Hill

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Bush Creek Trail and Otago Golf Club.

Maori Hill
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South Dunedin

Restaurants and waterfront are just a few things travelers like about South Dunedin. A stop by Edgar Centre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

South Dunedin
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Musselburgh

Musselburgh is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Musselburgh

Dunedin City Centre