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196 Cheap Hotels in South Dunedin - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, 1,003 reviews
"Great service "
The price is AU$175
per night
10 June - 11 June
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,005 reviews
"Paying for parking.We were not informed when booking.Was a budget hotel "
The price is AU$160
per night
24 June - 25 June
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 339 reviews
"Great boutique hotel in the city cebter"
The price is AU$206
per night
15 June - 16 June
Fable Dunedin
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Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 554 reviews
"Parking at the hotel was perfect."
The price is AU$203
per night
21 June - 22 June
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Quest Dunedin
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 788 reviews
"Noisy but ok"
The price is AU$152
per night
16 June - 17 June
Quest Dunedin
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, 410 reviews
"Value for money."
The price is AU$113
per night
29 June - 30 June
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
Cable Court Motel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 749 reviews
"Affordable, great location, close to the University. Warm and tidy."
The price is AU$123
per night
26 June - 27 June
Cable Court Motel
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 1,004 reviews
"What a great place to stay - loved our 2 nights Thank you team!"
The price is AU$166
per night
10 June - 11 June
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Larnach Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 437 reviews
"Most amazing stay at this fabulous, unique property. Our room was amazing, as were the views from our windows. Breakfast included was delicious, and the opportunity to explore the castle and gardens as part of the package was fantastic. Loved our stay and would definitely come back. "
The price is AU$153
per night
21 June - 22 June
Larnach Lodge
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 678 reviews
"Wonderful. The hotel was basically a 1 bedroom apartment, and I loved it. Easy check in. Ample parking. Massive walk in shower with a heated bathroom floor. Wow! My only negative. No lift access, so if you have lots of luggage, you will have to carry them up a flight of stairs - about 15-20 steps. But don’t let that put you off staying here!"
The price is AU$149
per night
21 June - 22 June
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
Hotel St Clair
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 582 reviews
"Great view of the beach."
The price is AU$203
per night
17 June - 18 June
Hotel St Clair
Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, 292 reviews
"Love the hotel "
The price is AU$123
per night
11 June - 12 June
Ocean Beach Hotel
Dunedin Palms Motel
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 839 reviews
"Great experience "
The price is AU$180
per night
23 June - 24 June
Dunedin Palms Motel
George Street Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 625 reviews
"We both enjoyed staying at the George Street Motels a beautiful bed, very clean and comfortable. Great friendly staff."
The price is AU$135
per night
10 July - 11 July
George Street Motel Apartments
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,003 reviews
"Efficient and helpfull staff and an excellent room"
The price is AU$185
per night
10 June - 11 June
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,005 reviews
"Very welcoming and friendly staff, great hot, full pressure shower and the room was toasty warm on a cold winter night"
The price is AU$166
per night
11 June - 12 June
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
Alcala Motel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 249 reviews
"Very large rooms. Hosts very helpful and flexible."
The price is AU$127
per night
17 June - 18 June
Alcala Motel
Highland House Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 225 reviews
"A dignified and well kept property. Very clean, neat and comfortable. A place with character and charm. The hotel owner has done it right. "
The price is AU$133
per night
12 June - 13 June
Highland House Boutique Hotel
Woodlands Motels and Apartments
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, 406 reviews
"Lovely, helpful staff in a dated but very cute and well-appointed and located place."
The price is AU$136
per night
22 June - 23 June
Woodlands Motels and Apartments
Alexis Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 477 reviews
"What an amazing place to stay at. The lovely owner/manager (I’m sorry I forgot your name)was so welcoming and was a wealth of knowledge. Would stay there over and over again "
The price is AU$158
per night
13 June - 14 June
Alexis Motor Lodge
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South Dunedin in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand offers a unique and captivating landscape suitable for friendly people, port activities, dining, and walking. The area boasts a range of local attractions, including the famous Tunnel Beach and the stunning beaches of Dunedin. South Dunedin is also home to the popular Myrtle Beach, along with other nearby attractions such as Tahuna Park and the beautiful Taieri Lakes. With its diverse geographic features and charming attractions, South Dunedin is a must-visit destination for any tourist exploring the Otago region.

When it comes to finding accommodation in South Dunedin, you'll have plenty of options to choose from. There are a variety of hotels in and around the area that cater to different budgets and preferences. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, you'll be able to find something that suits your needs. Be sure to check out the best hotel deals in Dunedin to make the most of your outdoor themed holiday.

  • Dunthat Motel - This motel is the perfect choice for your outdoor themed holiday in South Dunedin. With its close proximity to businesses, tours, and laundry facilities, it offers convenience and accessibility. The motel also has a no smoking policy and provides parking for guests. If you're interested in exploring the local attractions, Dunthat Motel is located near a winery, casino, museums, university, and golf courses. Whether you want to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery or partake in outdoor activities, this motel has all the amenities you need for a memorable holiday.

If you're looking for an exciting outdoor-themed holiday in South Dunedin, you're in for a treat. This neighborhood is perfect for friendly people who love to explore the great outdoors. With its picturesque port, you can enjoy stunning waterfront views and maybe even spot some marine wildlife. South Dunedin also offers a variety of dining options, allowing you to indulge in delicious local cuisine after a day of adventures. And don't forget to take a leisurely walk around the area, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and discover hidden gems along the way.

  • Otekaieke: Otekaieke is a charming city located 181m away from South Dunedin. Its unique experience lies in its tranquil atmosphere, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and rolling hills. Otekaieke offers the perfect opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to indulge in activities like hiking, cycling, and exploring the stunning countryside. The city also boasts a rich history, with heritage buildings and local museums showcasing the area's past. Whether it's enjoying a peaceful picnic in nature or immersing yourself in the local culture, Otekaieke is a must-visit destination for those seeking an outdoor holiday.
  • Dunedin: Just 219m away from South Dunedin, Dunedin is a vibrant city that offers a multitude of outdoor experiences. From guided tours to breathtaking gardens, nature reserves, and wildlife encounters, Dunedin has it all. Explore the city's historical landmarks, including the stunning cathedral and museums that showcase the region's heritage. For those who enjoy hunting, Dunedin provides ample opportunities to engage in this thrilling activity. Additionally, Dunedin is known for its craft beer scene, with numerous breweries offering tastings and tours. With its diverse range of outdoor activities and unique atmosphere, Dunedin is a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Tekapo: Situated 422m away from South Dunedin, Tekapo is a captivating city surrounded by the beauty of Lake Tekapo and the Southern Alps. Its unique atmosphere is defined by the stunning turquoise waters of the lake, the snow-capped mountains, and the clear night skies perfect for stargazing. Outdoor holiday seekers can enjoy a range of activities such as hiking, fishing, boating, and even skiing during winter months. Tekapo is also home to the famous Church of the Good Shepherd, a picturesque stone church that attracts visitors from around the world. With its breathtaking natural landscapes and serene ambiance, Tekapo is a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

South Dunedin offers a vibrant and friendly atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. With its picturesque port and a variety of dining options, visitors can experience the local coastal charm. The area is perfect for leisurely strolls, allowing you to take in the beautiful surroundings. Be sure to explore the local attractions, such as Tunnel Beach and the stunning beaches of Dunedin. Don't forget to grab a map of Dunedin to help you navigate and make the most of your holiday visit.

  • Edgar Centre: The Edgar Centre is a sports facility stadium that offers a wide range of activities. With its friendly atmosphere, you can enjoy walking along the nearby beach, taking tours, exploring the beautiful gardens, and relaxing at the cafes. If you're up for some adventure, you can go hiking or hunting in the surrounding area, where you might encounter some incredible wildlife. Additionally, the Edgar Centre has a rich historical significance, making it a great place to learn about the local heritage. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or simply looking for a unique experience, the Edgar Centre has something for everyone.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to South Dunedin. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 10.7°C, reaching a peak of 14.2°C in February, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 7.1°C in July, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 67.2mm, with December experiencing the heaviest showers, while August is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January14.1Light RainMostly Sunny
February14.2Light RainMostly Sunny
March13.3Light RainMostly Sunny
April11.7Light RainMostly Sunny
May9.7Light RainMostly Sunny
June7.8No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July7.1Light RainMostly Sunny
August7.7No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September8.6No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October9.8Light RainMostly Sunny
November11.4Light RainMostly Sunny
December13.1Light RainMostly Sunny
  • Stunning Beaches: South Dunedin is known for its breathtaking beaches, including the famous Tunnel Beach and the beautiful beaches of Dunedin. Enjoy the crystal clear waters, soft sand, and stunning coastal scenery.
  • Charming Port: Explore the picturesque port of South Dunedin and admire the stunning waterfront views. You might even have the chance to spot marine wildlife while enjoying the coastal charm.
  • Delicious Dining: Indulge in the diverse range of dining options available in South Dunedin. From fresh seafood to local cuisine, there's something to satisfy every palate after a day of outdoor adventures.
  • Leisurely Strolls: Take a leisurely walk around South Dunedin and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Discover hidden gems along the way and enjoy the friendly and welcoming atmosphere of the neighborhood.
  • Captivating Attractions: Explore the local attractions of South Dunedin, including the famous Tunnel Beach and the stunning Taieri Lakes. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the diverse geographic features and captivating charm of the area.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Dunedin?

South Dunedin is a neighbourhood that travellers 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 traveller data, Carisbrook Motel is one of the top choices for your stay in South Dunedin. This 3-star property offers free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hazel House Boutique Bed & Breakfast and Lisburn House.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in South Dunedin.

What is there to do around this Dunedin neighbourhood?

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

How to save money on a holiday visit to South Dunedin

  • South Dunedin offers a range of affordable accommodation options, including hotels, motels, and guesthouses. Check out the Expedia website for special deals and discounts on hotels in South Dunedin.
  • If you're traveling on a budget, consider staying in a self-catering accommodation with kitchen facilities. This way, you can save money by cooking your meals instead of dining out every night.
  • Take advantage of off-peak season rates by visiting South Dunedin between October and December. You can find lower hotel prices and enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
  • Save on travel expenses by walking around South Dunedin. The area is great for exploring on foot, with plenty of attractions, dining options, and the port within walking distance.
  • Consider using public transportation to get around Dunedin. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to explore the city and its surroundings.
  • Don't miss out on the local dining scene in South Dunedin. There are plenty of restaurants and cafes offering delicious meals at reasonable prices.
  • For a unique experience, visit the Otago Farmers Market in Dunedin. You can find fresh local produce, artisanal products, and tasty treats while supporting local vendors.

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