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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

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  • Rooms with harbor or city views

    Select accommodations offer picturesque views overlooking the harbor or the vibrant city, providing a scenic backdrop to your stay.

  • Well-equipped fitness center

    Maintain your workout routine or alleviate jet lag at the hotel's fitness center, offering a convenient option for daily exercise.

  • Award-winning contemporary design

    Experience a hotel with stunning, award-winning contemporary design, featuring attractive local artworks and a stylish ambiance throughout its spacious interiors.

  • Spacious rooms with unique elements

    Unwind in generously proportioned rooms, some featuring unique design elements like a private balcony or terrace for added comfort and space.

  • Princes on Dowling Restaurant

    Dine at Princes on Dowling Restaurant, offering memorable street-side dining where guests can enjoy delicious meals while watching the city's activity.

  • Japanese-friendly amenities

    Guests from Japan appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and the welcome addition of bathtubs, enhancing comfort for a relaxing stay.

  • Prime inner-city location

    Enjoy a central location just two blocks from The Octagon, Dunedin's main square, offering easy walking access to major attractions, dining, and shopping.

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About Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is a modern inner-city hotel less than a five-minute walk from the uniquely shaped Octagon Plaza. Beautiful local works of art are interspersed throughout. The stylish rooms feature modern en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries. In-room conveniences include a minibar, work desk, safe, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Upgraded rooms add a balcony with amazing harbour views. The hotel features useful amenities like valet parking and a 24/7 reception. Business travellers can make use of conference facilities, and a well-equipped fitness centre is available to all. Visitors can take advantage of the scrumptious breakfasts, lunches and dinners on offer at the hotel's Princes on Dowling Restaurant. A wide selection of after-dinner drinks is on tap at the lounge/bar, where warming up alongside the cosy fire is a must. Well-known tourist attractions within a five-minute walk of Scenic Hotel Dunedin City include the famous St. Paul's Cathedral and the Dunedin Public Art Gallery. The 19th-century First Church of Otago is just 200 metres away.

Rooms

  • Executive Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 312 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 377 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 312 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 506 sq ft
    • A/C

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Reviews

8.5
Excellent
based on 4,630 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This hotel is a versatile urban hub, ideal for families, sightseers, and budget travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. Its excellent central location offers easy walking access to Dunedin's main attractions. The property stands out with its laundry facilities and the option for interconnecting rooms, catering to diverse guest needs. Guests consistently praise the warm and helpful staff and the extensive breakfast buffet, which features a wide variety of options. For a quieter experience, consider requesting a room facing away from the street.

Rated above average for Dunedin

Guest reviews

Excellent51%
Very good29%
Good15%
Fair1%
Poor4%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Elevator
  5. Gym
  6. Bar
  7. Conference rooms
  8. Non-smoking rooms
  9. Restaurant
  10. 24-hour reception
  11. On-site boutique shopping
  12. Laundry service

For children

  1. Crib
  2. Kid meals

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Radio
  10. Satellite TV
  11. Desk
  12. Telephone

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Location

123 Princes Street, Dunedin, 9016, New Zealand

Distance from Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Regent Theatre Dunedin:0.1 miles

Dunedin Public Art Gallery & Museum:0.1 miles

Dunedin:0.2 miles

Toitū Otago Settlers Museum:0.2 miles

Dunedin Chinese Garden:0.2 miles

Dunedin:0.3 miles

Olveston Historic Home:0.7 miles

Otago Museum:0.8 miles

Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery:0.8 miles

Forsyth Barr Stadium:1.2 miles

Cargill's Castle:3.1 miles

Christchurch Airport:193.2 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

123 Princes Street, Dunedin, 9016, New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions about Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

  • Is there a pool area at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

    No, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

    No, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

    Yes, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City provides Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City?

    Check-in at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Scenic Hotel Dunedin City located?

    Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is located at 123 Princes Street, 9016, Dunedin, New Zealand.

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