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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living room | 40-inch TV with digital channels
Daily buffet breakfast (NZD 36.00 per person)
Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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123 Princes Street, Dunedin, 9016
  • Place, The Octagon
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Speight's Brewery
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dunedin Town Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living room | 40-inch TV with digital channels

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 797 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Executive One-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Queen Room With Two Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Interconnecting Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Twin Room With Two Double Beds

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Twin With Two Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4

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Interconnecting Superior Room

  • Sleeps 5

About the neighborhood

Dunedin

Located in Dunedin City Centre, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is next to The Octagon and Temple Gallery. This 121-room, 4.5-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • The Octagon - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Grand Casino - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Speight's Brewery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • First Church of Otago - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dunedin Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 8 min walk
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Craic Irish Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Standard Kitchen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sessions - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Duke Of Wellington - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Luxury hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City features free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a business center. Self parking is available for NZD 30 per night. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include laundry facilities, a vending machine, and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch TVs with digital channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes are also standard.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (NZD 30 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 36 for adults and NZD 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Princes on Dowling

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per day
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: NZD 300 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 36.00 for adults and NZD 18.00 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: NZD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-10 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

As of Dec 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City on Dec 15, 2025 start from $79.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

This hotel is situated in Dunedin City Centre, just steps from The Octagon and Grand Casino, and within a short walk of Speight's Brewery. You'll also find Dunedin Town Hall and Dunedin Public Art Gallery less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

Yes, secured parking is offered for NZD 30 per night with in/out privileges. Though parking is available on request, accessible parking is also available.

Does Scenic Hotel Dunedin City have a casino on the premises?

No, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Scenic Hotel Dunedin City good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Scenic Hotel Dunedin City have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Scenic Hotel Dunedin City have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Princes on Dowling.

Does Scenic Hotel Dunedin City allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City.

Are there connecting rooms at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

The closest major airport to Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), which is 17.6 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy city or water views.

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