Balaclava Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Balaclava
Activities
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
AU$40
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour
AU$107
per adult
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch
AU$57
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
AU$139
per adult
Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience Otago Peninsula, New Zealand
AU$45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide
AU$218
per adult
Our pick of the best Balaclava Hotel Deals
Spacious, Affordable, Peaceful Family Home
Dunedin Otago
The price is AU$240 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$240
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions St. Clair Golf Club and Grand Casino ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"A good, well-presented and comfortable property, in a handy location. Met all our needs and we enjoyed our stay in Dunedin."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
123 Princes Street Dunedin
The price is AU$132 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$132
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"n/a"
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
118 High Street Dunedin
The price is AU$124 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$124
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel is dated but well maintained. The staff were great and helpful. They accommodated my family and I very well. We liked that the hotel offered breakfast too."
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
6 Liverpool Street Dunedin
The price is AU$194 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$194
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (954 reviews)
"Nice"
Reviewed on 12 July 2026
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
41 Victoria Road Dunedin
The price is AU$91 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$91
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free casino shuttle. Popular attractions Ocean Beach Railway and St. Clair Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (538 reviews)
"Was allowed to park my truck inside the compound by the Lodge. Made it a lot easier than having to park it on the road! Thank you"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
137 St Andrew Street Centre City Dunedin
The price is AU$138 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$138
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Best hotel at best price and centrally located to restaurants and malls"
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Balaclava
Find the best Balaclava areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Dunedin City Centre
Dunedin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Regent Theatre or Grand Casino.
Photo by Kathleen Anne
Open Photo by Kathleen Anne
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.
St. Clair
The beaches and abundant 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.
South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.
Saint Kilda
Beaches and bars are some things travellers note about Saint Kilda. Check out St. Clair Beach or Edgar Centre while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
