A historic building with a clock tower and Gothic architecture.

4 Star Hotels in Dunedin

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

4 Star Hotels in Dunedin

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Dunedin on Hotels.com. These Dunedin 4 Star Hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 19, 2026.

A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table.

A restaurant setting with a waiter holding a tray with a martini glass. Tables are set with white napkins and glasses.

1. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Dunedin City Centre

CNY851

CNY979 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a patterned floor, leading to a room labeled "CASINO".

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet counter, and a chandelier.

2. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Dunedin City Centre

CNY518

CNY595 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.

A room with large windows, a view of a historic building, and a large plant.

A balcony with a view of a cityscape and water.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, a wooden door with glass panels, and a chandelier.

3. Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

Dunedin City Centre

CNY854

CNY982 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a staircase, and a sign that reads "The Chamber."

A hallway with a staircase, a large arched doorway, and framed artwork on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a blue chair, and a TV. Large windows offer a view of the city.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with a fridge and a microwave.

4. The Chamberson

Dunedin City Centre

CNY660

CNY759 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A formal garden with a central lawn leading to a building with a symmetrical facade and a stone wall.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the sea.

A long banquet table set for a formal event, with chairs on both sides and a chandelier above.

A wicker table with a bottle and glasses on a balcony overlooking a lake with islands.

5. Larnach Lodge

Larnachs Castle

CNY690

CNY794 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.

A balcony with a bed, a chair, and a table.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A modern building with a glass facade, a green bridge, and surrounding greenery.

6. Aurora On George

North Dunedin

CNY635

CNY730 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a doormat.

A hot tub with a bottle of Deutz Brut champagne and two blue martini glasses.

A modern building with a balcony, large windows, and a gated entrance.

A potted plant next to a staircase and a wall-mounted artwork.

7. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin City Centre

CNY676

CNY797 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a telephone, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign labeled "Reception," and a potted plant.

An outdoor deck with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

8. Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

North Dunedin

CNY687

CNY790 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in stove, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with a wooden table and black chairs. A sofa with a patterned pillow is in the living area, and a window provides natural light.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa in the background.

A garden pathway with white and pink flowers, surrounded by lush greenery.

9. 538 Great King Motel

North Dunedin

CNY562

CNY646 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a wine rack.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a cash register, and a patterned carpet.

A modern building with a covered entrance, a parking area, and outdoor seating.

10. The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre

CNY589

CNY677 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern room with a large window overlooking a waterfront, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a wooden island with stools, pendant lighting, and artwork on the walls.

A wooden staircase with a brick wall and a floral mural.

A bedroom with a brick wall, wooden beams, a bed with pillows, a nightstand, a vase with flowers, and a window with a view.

11. The Thomas Gregg Apartments

Dunedin City Centre

CNY813

CNY935 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a corner entrance, large windows, and a flat facade.

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A modern living room with grey sofas, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

12. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Dunedin City Centre

CNY588

CNY677 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception area with a marble counter, a 'QUEST' sign, a refrigerator, and a person sitting on a bench.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and dishwasher, a round table with chairs, and a door leading to another room.

13. Quest Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre

CNY597

CNY687 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A spacious living area with a glass dining table, black chairs, and a red patterned rug.

A garden with blue chairs and a pathway.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A window view of a rural landscape with a river, grassy fields, and distant houses.

14. Hunters Moon

Wingatui

CNY405

CNY466 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette in the background.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a microwave, a sink, and a trash bin.

15. ASURE Adrian Motel

Saint Kilda

CNY621

CNY714 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A motel with a sign indicating no vacancy.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a small red box with items.

A living room with a grey sofa, a television on a white stand, and a black chair.

16. Allan Court Motel

North Dunedin

A room with a view of a building through a window with curtains.

A staircase with a handrail, surrounded by ferns.

A reception desk with a framed landscape painting above it, a clock, and a smoke detector on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a painting on the wall.

17. Motel on York

Dunedin City Centre

A neatly made bed with white and gray linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed artwork on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a TV, white chairs, and a wooden table.

A residential property with a garden, a wooden fence, and a small pond.

A house with a garden, a tree, and a window.

18. Aria On Bank

North East Valley

CNY446

CNY513 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A row of wooden cabins with red roofs, each featuring a covered porch and outdoor seating.

A wooden table with a book, glasses, a pitcher, and glasses of water, set outdoors with a garden in the background.

A cozy living room with a brown sofa, wooden dining table, and chairs. A TV is mounted on the wall, and there's a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with a view.

19. Longbourne Lodge

Mosgiel

CNY580

CNY667 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A building with a white facade, a large stained glass window, and a sign reading "OFFICE" on the side.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, a dining table with chairs, and a large mirror.

A living room with a beige sofa, two black leather armchairs, a coffee table with magazines and a vase of flowers, and large windows with curtains.

A stained glass window with geometric patterns and a white background.

20. Cable Court Motel

North Dunedin

CNY527

CNY606 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

See more properties

Top neighborhoods in Dunedin

The entrance to the Otago Settlers Museum with glass doors and steps leading up to it.

A street with a theater named Regent, surrounded by historic buildings and a few parked cars.

A Gothic-style church with a tall spire, flanked by ornate lamp posts and a clear blue sky.

A street with historic buildings, including a clock tower and a hotel named "Accommodation."

Dunedin City Centre

Dunedin's Dunedin City Centre neighborhood is known for its museums and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions including Regent Theatre and The Octagon.

See properties

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

A coastal town with a rocky shoreline, waves crashing onto the beach, and a hill with buildings in the background.

A coastal town with a wooden boardwalk, houses, and a beach.

A beach with wooden posts extending into the ocean at sunset.

A coastal landscape with cliffs and the ocean.

St. Clair

Dunedin's St. Clair neighborhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including St. Clair Beach and St. Clair Golf Club.

See properties

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

The Otago Museum building with a sign for the Bugs exhibition.

A large tree in front of a historic building with a clock tower.

A historic building with a clock tower, a river, and a park with white flowers.

A tall clock tower with a flag on top, set against a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

North Dunedin

Dunedin's trendy North Dunedin neighborhood is loved for its spas and gardens, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Otago Museum and Dunedin Botanic Garden.

See properties

South Dunedin

Dunedin's South Dunedin neighborhood offers attractions including Edgar Centre.

See properties

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

Saint Kilda

Visitors love Dunedin's Saint Kilda neighborhood for its beaches and bars.

See properties

Top landmarks in Dunedin

University of Otago

9.2/10 (844 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Dunedin student life, check out University of Otago in North Dunedin. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

See properties

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by a park with people and pigeons.

The Octagon

8.6/10 (1,626 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to The Octagon— just one of the monuments in Dunedin City Centre. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches.

See properties

St. Clair Beach

9.2/10 (648 reviews)

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to St. Clair Beach, located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central Dunedin. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Tunnel Beach and Tomahak Beach.

See properties

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear blue sky.

Dunedin Town Hall

8.6/10 (330 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Dunedin Town Hall— just one of the monuments in Dunedin City Centre. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches.

See properties

A garden with a variety of roses in full bloom, a wooden bench, and a greenhouse in the background.

Dunedin Botanic Garden

9.2/10 (609 reviews)

Ready for an education in local botany? Dunedin Botanic Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Dunedin. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Dunedin Chinese Garden and Signal Hill, both nearby.

See properties

A beer tap system with various beer taps and glasses of beer.

Speight's Brewery

8.8/10 (283 reviews)

Dunedin City Centre is home to Speight's Brewery, so why not stop by during your stay in Dunedin. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

See properties

Otago Museum

9.2/10 (296 reviews)

Otago Museum is just one of the attractions in North Dunedin, Dunedin so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Dunedin has to offer, head to University of Otago, Dunedin Town Hall, and St. Paul's Cathedral.

See properties

Forsyth Barr Stadium

9.0/10 (414 reviews)

You could catch an event at Forsyth Barr Stadium, a stadium in Dunedin City Centre. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you think Forsyth Barr Stadium is cool, you also might like Edgar Centre, located nearby.

See properties