Highcliff

Dunedin

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Photo by Hannah M
Photo by Lydia Ward
Photo by Lydia Ward

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

4/5(45 reviews)

Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.

The Octagon
Larnach Castle

Larnach Castle

4.5/5(37 reviews)

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

Larnach Castle
St. Clair Beach

St. Clair Beach

4.5/5(23 reviews)

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

St. Clair Beach
Dunedin Botanic Garden featuring a lake or waterhole and a garden

Dunedin Botanic Garden

4.5/5(19 reviews)

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

Dunedin Botanic Garden
Speight\'s Brewery which includes interior views

Speight's Brewery

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.

Speight's Brewery
Dunedin Town Hall showing an administrative buidling, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Dunedin Town Hall

4/5(18 reviews)

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

Yellow Eyed Penguin from 1 of 3 viewing hide

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

￥18,501
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Clearwater Wildlife - Small Guided Tours (10 max) Otago Peninsula
Otago Peninsula and Larnach Castle Tour

Otago Peninsula and Larnach Castle Tour FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS

￥23,434
per adult
Otago Peninsula and Larnach Castle Tour FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS
Views from Otago Peninsula

Otago Peninsula Scenery and Dunedin City Highlights Tour

￥18,912
per adult
Otago Peninsula Scenery and Dunedin City Highlights Tour
World's Steepest Street

Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour

￥8,140
per adult
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Larnach Castle Dunedin New Zealand

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

￥3,700
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Discover Wild Scene Tours Dunedin

Discover Wild Scene Tours Dunedin

￥14,390
per adult
Discover Wild Scene Tours Dunedin
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Highcliff Hotel Deals

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
3.5 out of 5
10 Smith Street, Dunedin
The price is ￥12,416 per night from May 19 to May 20
￥12,416
￥14,278 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (996 reviews)
"Property is well situated but needs refurbishment. Stained carpet; the sound of your neighbour peeing above you head and then the flushing toilet reverberating about the rooms above and below. On the other side staff are the best asset to the facility. Go above and beyond."

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2025

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 out of 5
118 High Street, Dunedin
The price is ￥13,478 per night from May 7 to May 8
￥13,478
￥15,724 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
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! (999 reviews)
"Very average hotel but perfect for the price"

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2025

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 out of 5
123 Princes Street, Dunedin
The price is ￥14,606 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
￥14,606
￥16,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
"Convenient place to stay"

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2025

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
3.5 out of 5
41 Victoria Road, St Kilda, Dunedin
The price is ￥5,490 per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
￥5,490
￥6,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free casino shuttle. Popular attractions The Octagon and Ocean Beach Railway are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (476 reviews)
"Well laid out cabin, best fish and chips at the camp store"

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2025

Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 out of 5
6 Liverpool Street, Dunedin
The price is ￥16,999 per night from May 18 to May 19
￥16,999
￥19,740 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
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! (705 reviews)
"We have stayed in many hotels around the world and this would be up there with the best of the best! The rooms were spacious, the decor fitting for the era of the original building, the rooms were well appointed, the food was excellent, and the service was fabulous. Highly recommended if you are ..."

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2025

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Beach lodge motel
Beach lodge motel
3 out of 5
38 Victoria Rd, Dunedin, Otago
The price is ￥11,671 per night from May 8 to May 9
￥11,671
￥13,422 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Stay at this 3-star motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions The Octagon and Ocean Beach Railway are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (128 reviews)
"Short drive to town center"

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

Beach lodge motel
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Other neighborhoods around Highcliff

Signal Hill

Ravensbourne

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ravensbourne and surrounding area, you can visit Signal Hill and Forsyth Barr Stadium.

Ravensbourne
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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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Andersons Bay

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

Andersons Bay
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Musselburgh

Musselburgh is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Musselburgh
Baldwin Street

North East Valley

Though North East Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dunedin Botanic Garden and Forsyth Barr Stadium.

North East Valley
Otago Museum featuring interior views

North Dunedin

Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Dunedin Botanic Garden or Otago Museum while you're exploring the area.

North Dunedin

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