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Book SCENIC HOTEL DUNEDIN CITY in Dunedin
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About the Hotel
123 Princes St, Dunedin 9016, Dunedin, 9016,
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Near The Octagon
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Loved by Scenic Hotel Dunedin City guests
harbour views
buffet breakfast
spacious rooms
great shower pressure
comfortable beds
"Nice large room. Very tidy. Great view. Excellent location."
Michael from New Zealand
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"Beautiful clean room, great service & an awesome location!"
OnAir18113277203 from New Zealand
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"My stay at the Scenic is memorable due to the comfort of the beds, excellent showers & and friendly staff that make one feel so welcome."
Geoff H from New Zealand
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"Location is great, room service and staff were amazing"
Anonymous from New Zealand
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"Location, room size, close to stadium"
Kylie from New Zealand
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Modern rooms with views
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City offers modern guest rooms, many with harbour or city views. Rooms include a private balcony, natural lighting, an executive work desk, and free WiFi. Suites are spacious and feature a modern bathroom with a heated mirror. Some rooms are dog-friendly.
On-site dining options
The hotel's restaurant, Princes on Dowling, serves local cuisine for breakfast and a la carte dinner. The lounge bar has a gas fireplace and a large TV. Guests can also find Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and other eateries within a short walk.
Leisure and fitness
Guests get free access to a nearby fitness centre. The hotel also has a lounge bar for relaxation. For guests with pets, dog-friendly rooms are available. Laundry facilities with coin-operated machines are on-site.
Central Dunedin location
The hotel is two blocks from The Octagon, Dunedin's main square. It's a short walk to the Dunedin Railway Station, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, Fortune Theatre, and the central business district. Street parking is free after 6 PM; hotel parking is limited and must be booked in advance.
Services and amenities
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, meeting/banquet facilities with street-level access, and free WiFi. Other services include dry cleaning, laundry, packed lunches, and a vending machine. Breakfast can be served in the room, and a kid-friendly buffet is available.
“Scenic Hotel Dunedin City commands a truly advantageous position, making exploration of the city effortless. My appreciation extends to the accommodating staff and the surprisingly spacious rooms, all kept to a high standard of cleanliness. It's a solid choice for anyone basing themselves in Dunedin.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzotago
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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Two Queen Beds
2 persons
35 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
47 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior King Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful blend of flavors at Scenic Hotel Dunedin City, where dining options focus on local ingredients and contemporary culinary creations. A cozy atmosphere combined with a focus on vegetarian and gluten-free choices ensures that every meal is a celebration of taste and warmth.
Princes on Dowling
Modern New Zealand cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Located within a comfortable setting, this restaurant features a relaxed environment perfect for enjoying meals any time of day.
Key Offerings
Indulge in dishes like champagne ham with Swiss cheese and tomato relish served on light rye bread, alongside a menu highlighting fresh produce from the Mainland. The venue's large screen TV adds to a casual dining experience, ideal for catching up on sports or news.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City Location
123 Princes St, Dunedin 9016, Dunedin, 9016,
Explore Dunedin
Experience Dunedin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
15 minutes' walk
An immersive experience showcasing Dunedin's history through interactive exhibits and artifacts.
Otago Museum
14 minutes' walk
Features diverse natural history displays and the iconic tropical forest, enhancing visitors' understanding of the region.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of New Zealand and international art, with rotating exhibitions and free admission.
Olveston Historic Home
12 minutes' walk
A finely preserved 20th-century mansion showcasing Victorian architecture and family artifacts, offering guided tours.
Dunedin Railways
15 minutes' walk
Scenic train rides through stunning landscapes; book ahead for a unique experience of the stunning Taieri Gorge.
St Clair Beach
10-minute drive
Relax on the sandy shores or surf the waves; nearby cafes provide refreshments after a day by the sea.
Discovery World Tropical Forest
14 minutes' walk
Experience a unique indoor rainforest and learn about tropical ecosystems, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Catch a live sporting event or concert at this multi-purpose venue; check the schedule for upcoming events.
Sessions
1 minute walking
A lively eatery offering local and international cuisine with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and delicious craft beers.
Black Dog Kitchen & Bar
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a warm atmosphere; signature burgers and hearty mains make it a local favorite for all.
Speight's Alehouse
4 minutes' walk
A pub steeped in history with a range of Speight's beers; enjoy hearty meals in a relaxed, rustic setting.
India Gate Restaurant & Bar
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options; vibrant decor and flavors make it a delightful experience.
Grand Casino Dunedin
6 minutes' walk
A thrilling casino experience with gaming tables, poker, and entertainment; check out their events and promotions.
Dunedin Town Hall
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting concerts and events; noteworthy for its historic architecture and vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Dunedin (DUD) 44 min · 28.8 km
Train
Dunedin Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Taieri Gorge Railway 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 36 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
134
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Scenic Hotel Dunedin City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 996 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Refurbished rooms
Helpful staff
Tasty food
Spacious rooms
Central location
Cons
Public areas atmosphere
Breakfast quality
Room modernization
Guest reviews
based on 966 reviews
4/5
based on 1449 reviews
8.4/10
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