Tainui

Dunedin

Popular places to visit

The Octagon which includes 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
St. Clair Beach

St. Clair Beach

Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.

St. Clair Beach
Larnach Castle

Larnach Castle

Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.

Larnach Castle
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
Dunedin Botanic Garden featuring a lake or waterhole and a garden

Dunedin Botanic Garden

Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.

Dunedin Botanic Garden
Dunedin Town Hall showing an administrative buidling, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

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

Things to do

Mt Cook Private Tour from Dunedin

Mt Cook Private Tour from Dunedin

$903
per traveler
Mt Cook Private Tour from Dunedin
Yellow eyed penguin from our beach viewing hide

Clearwater Wildlife - Small Guided Tours (10 max) Otago Peninsula

$135
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Clearwater Wildlife - Small Guided Tours (10 max) Otago Peninsula
天际线 Dunedin City & Otago Peninsula Scenery Day Tour Sharing

天际线 Dunedin City & Otago Peninsula Scenery Day Tour Sharing

$120
per adult
天际线 Dunedin City & Otago Peninsula Scenery Day Tour Sharing
Mt Cook Tour: Finish at Dunedin, Christchurch or Queenstown

Mt Cook Tour: Finish at Dunedin, Christchurch or Queenstown

$1,444
per traveler
Mt Cook Tour: Finish at Dunedin, Christchurch or Queenstown
Harbour and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour

Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour

$78
per adult
Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour
Queenstown Wanaka Private Tours from Dunedin

2 Days Queenstown Wanaka Private Tours from Dunedin

$903
per traveler
2 Days Queenstown Wanaka Private Tours from Dunedin
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Tainui Hotel Deals

Tainui Charm - Fully renovated, 2 bedrooms

Tainui Charm - Fully renovated, 2 bedrooms

Dunedin
$185 nightly
The price is $212 total per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
$212 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this apartment in Dunedin. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Chisholm Park Golf Club and St. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Great location
"Nicely renovated modern 2 bedroom apartment style unit that is in a great location close to the wonderful beach, shops yet only 10 min drive from Central Dunedin."

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2025

Tainui Charm - Fully renovated, 2 bedrooms
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

4.5 out of 5
123 Princes Street, Dunedin
$82 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$95 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Beautiful, spacious, clean rooms. Very comfortable for our stay. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 out of 5
118 High Street, Dunedin
$80 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$92 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"The team went above and beyond for our family while visiting. Which included making accommodations for one of our children without even asking. A trip which I was dreading about sleeping arrangements was a breeze and felt like a home away from home. We cannot thank you all enough 🙏❤️"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

4.5 out of 5
6 Liverpool Street, Dunedin
$110 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$127 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
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! (765 reviews)
"The bed was huge and wonderfully comfortable. Restaurant meals were excellent"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin

4 out of 5
333 Cumberland St, Dunedin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$75 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
$86 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (920 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean. Great handy location for everything we needed."

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2025

Quest Dunedin
Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel

3 out of 5
38 Victoria Rd, Dunedin, Otago
$74 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
$85 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ocean Beach Railway and St. Clair Beach are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (191 reviews)
"Second time staying, very clean and great communication with staff for a late check in"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Beach lodge motel
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Other neighborhoods around Tainui

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Andersons Bay

While Andersons Bay isn't home to many top sights, Edgar Centre and Tomahak Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Andersons Bay
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Saint Kilda

You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Saint Kilda, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre are just a few notable stops.

Saint Kilda
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Waverley

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Waverley and surrounding area, you can visit Forsyth Barr Stadium and Edgar Centre.

Waverley
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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
These piers are all that is left of a sea wall which has long since disappeared. They are located at the western end of a long sandy beach, close to shops and cafes, and a salt water swimming pool

St. Clair

The pristine beaches and ample 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.

St. Clair
Dunedin featuring a park, heritage elements and a pond

Dunedin City Centre

Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like First Church of Otago and Grand Casino while you're in town.

Dunedin City Centre
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