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Our top choices for The Cove hotels

A modern room with large glass windows, wicker furniture, and a view of a coastal landscape.

1. Harbour Views

Harbour Views
3.0 star property
The Cove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This was a wonderful stay with great views of the bay. The house had plenty of room for the 5 of us. Great kitchen for cooking dinner, with nice table with room for all of us. The living room had nice large TV screen, but also great views overlooking the bay and Dunedin. Spent two nights, but could have easily spent more."
United States
Frederick
$260 nightly
The price is $284
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Harbour Views
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

2. Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 2.6 mi from The Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean and the staff were wonderful and very informative about the area.Great position..5 min walk to beach."
Australia
Eva
$65 nightly
The price is $75
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Beach lodge motel
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

3. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.6 mi from The Cove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, lovely staff"
Australia
Anna
$82 nightly
The price is $95
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
A wooden table with benches outside a building with a sign reading "Conference Centre".

4. 555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin
3.0 star property
South Dunedin, 2.5 mi from The Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
"Our stay was good, we were only there one night."
Canada
Tammy
$77 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
555 Motel Dunedin
A log cabin with a porch, two chairs, and a large potted plant.

5. Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels

Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
3.5 star property
Saint Kilda, 2.6 mi from The Cove
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (541 reviews)
"We had a great and comfortable stay."
Australia
Jess
$47 nightly
The price is $54
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.

6. Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair
3.5 star property
St. Clair, 3.9 mi from The Cove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (826 reviews)
"Clean quiet great location"
Australia
Gavin
$116 nightly
The price is $134
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel St Clair
A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.

7. Aurora On George

Aurora On George
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 2.6 mi from The Cove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Lovely garden, quiet, comfy bed, Handy location."
Australia
Tracey
$88 nightly
The price is $103
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Aurora On George
A formal garden with a central lawn leading to a building with a symmetrical facade and a stone wall.

8. Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
4.0 star property
3.7 mi from The Cove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (621 reviews)
"Highly recommend. Beautiful views!"
Australia
Sharna
$95 nightly
The price is $110
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Larnach Lodge
A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.

9. 538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 2.5 mi from The Cove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"A nice triple room with parking, and was very quiet even though centrally located. Great value - highly recommend."
Australia
Jannette
$75 nightly
The price is $87
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
538 Great King Motel
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.

10. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.6 mi from The Cove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (992 reviews)
"Beautiful spacious hotel. Very quiet and in a central location. Thanks for a fabulous large room with a gorgeous bath"
Australia
jennifer
$119 nightly
The price is $139
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A historic building with a large tree in front, multiple windows, and a clear blue sky.

11. Highland House Boutique Hotel

Highland House Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
North Dunedin, 2.7 mi from The Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (296 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent location, beautiful hotel."
Australia
Jun
$78 nightly
The price is $90
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Highland House Boutique Hotel
A compact kitchen with a microwave, oven, and refrigerator, a sink, and a potted plant.

12. Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
North Dunedin, 2.5 mi from The Cove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (467 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, friendly staff & not too much road noise."
Australia
Jo
$74 nightly
The price is $86
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

13. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.7 mi from The Cove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"great service, wonderful rooms, helpful and friendly staff"
Australia
Sigalo
$79 nightly
The price is $92
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.

14. Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin, 2.5 mi from The Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"They had free parking on the premises. A great bar and restaurant. Lovely gardens and staff were very helpful. Room was clean and tidy."
Australia
SUE
$101 nightly
The price is $117
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
A building with a white facade, a large stained glass window, and a sign reading "OFFICE" on the side.

15. Cable Court Motel

Cable Court Motel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin, 2.5 mi from The Cove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (884 reviews)
"Very welcoming & hospitable staff. Great location to walk the beautiful University of Otago campus & head to Forysth Barr Stadium for a rugby match."
Canada
Mark
$72 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cable Court Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, a window with blinds, and a sliding barn door.

16. The Stables Dunedin

The Stables Dunedin
3.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.6 mi from The Cove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The Stables were a great place to stay, modern, clean, warm and in historic surroundings. Off street so quiet as. Good parking. We will be back."
Australia
Roger
$81 nightly
The price is $94
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
The Stables Dunedin
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

17. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.7 mi from The Cove
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (595 reviews)
"This is one of my favourite hotels in the country. Highly recommend staying here. I also recommend the Press Club to dine. Excellent food and great wine list."
Australia
Rebecca
$96 nightly
The price is $111
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Fable Dunedin
A spacious lobby with large glass doors leading to a garden, a reception desk, and a green sofa.

18. 97 Motel Moray

97 Motel Moray
3.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.7 mi from The Cove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (543 reviews)
"The staff were exceptional, amenities were as described, location was outstanding, walking distance to so many things. Breakfast was lovely."
Australia
Laura
$81 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
97 Motel Moray
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

19. The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.4 mi from The Cove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very. Comfortable helpful staff"
Australia
Hazel
$84 nightly
The price is $99
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
A neatly made bed with white and gray linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed artwork on the wall.

20. Aria On Bank

Aria On Bank
4.0 star property
North East Valley, 2.7 mi from The Cove
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
"was really good easy check in nice place"
Australia
Lani
$64 nightly
The price is $74
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Aria On Bank
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Compare popular hotels in The Cove

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern room with large glass windows, wicker furniture, and a view of a coastal landscape.
Harbour Views
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
2 reviews
View
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
992 reviews
View
A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.
Aurora On George
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
444 reviews
View
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a breakfast setup including toast, juice, and a cup.
Bluestone On George
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
95 reviews
View

Where to stay in The Cove

Find the best The Cove areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a clock tower and Gothic architecture.

Dunedin City Centre

Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Regent Theatre and The Octagon while you're in town.

A beach with waves at sunset, a sandy shore, and houses on a hillside in the background.

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.

A historic building with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.
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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.

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.

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

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 Speight's Brewery are just a few notable stops.

Top The Cove Hotel Reviews

The Stables Dunedin

The Stables Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"Outstanding boutique accommodation. Quiet, well appointed and comfortable. Suitable if you have good mobility or a vehicle to navigate up a steep hill."
Liz 4-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Stables Dunedin

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in The Cove?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Dunedin's The Cove neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in The Cove?
For your stay in The Cove, Harbour Views- Gateway to the peninsula is one of the top choices based on our traveler data.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Cove, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in The Cove.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to The Cove?
For additional details about updating your trip to The Cove or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in The Cove?
A few places to visit in the area around The Cove include Glenfalloch Gardens, Glenfalloch Woodland Garden, and Forsyth Barr Stadium. While you're out sightseeing in Dunedin, be sure to visit other sights like Orokonui Ecosanctuary or Tomahak Beach.