Dunedin City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Dunedin City Centre
Popular places to visit
The Octagon
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.
Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
Speight's Brewery
Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.
St. Paul's Cathedral
Dramatic architecture, exquisite sculptures, superb stained-glass windows and one of the country’s largest pipe organs are all on show at Dunedin’s Anglican cathedral.
Olveston
Enjoy stunning artwork and beautiful 20th-century design features at one of the Otago region’s finest manor houses.
First Church of Otago
With its breathtaking design and stained-glass windows, Dunedin’s most prominent church is often referred to as New Zealand’s finest 19th-century building.
Activities
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Clearwater Wildlife Tours (small group 10max) Otago Peninsula
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Heritage City and Larnach Castle Van tour with Historian Guide
Our pick of the best Dunedin City Centre Hotel Deals
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
The room was clean and had everything we needed. Breakfast was great
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Great hotel and value for money. Buffett breakfast was excellent. Friendly staff. Super convenient. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Beds very comfortable, clean rooms ,
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Staff very helpful and our studio room was very comfortable. The bed was super comfy. In the bathroom was a washing machine and tumble dryer. Ideal if you are travelling. The food for breakfast and evening meal was delicious. Excellent breakfast choices.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Quest Dunedin
Clean place & location is convenient. Would likely to go back
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Fable Dunedin
Staff very helpful. Clean, quiet, plus free bottle of wine through Expedia
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Check Dunedin City Centre hotel availability
Other neighbourhoods around Dunedin City Centre
Roslyn
The bars and waterfront are just a few features travellers like about Roslyn. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Olveston and Dunedin Town Hall are a few top places to visit.
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.
South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.
Bradford
When in Bradford, you can plan a visit to Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Andersons Bay
Though Andersons Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach.
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.
Dunedin City Centre Travel Guide
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
- Clyde Hill Hotels
- B&B in Dunedin
- Caravan Parks in Dunedin
- Castles in Dunedin
- Farmstay in Dunedin
- Holiday Homes in Dunedin
- Holiday Parks in Dunedin
- Hostels in Dunedin
- Accor Hotels in Dunedin
- Adults Only Hotels in Dunedin
- Boutique Hotels in Dunedin
- Business Hotels in Dunedin
- Casino Hotels in Dunedin
- Cheap Hotels in Dunedin
- Family Hotels in Dunedin
- Historic Hotels in Dunedin
- Hotels with Parking in Dunedin
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Dunedin
- Luxury Hotels in Dunedin
- Pet Friendly Hotels in Dunedin
- Romantic Hotels in Dunedin
- Spa Hotels in Dunedin
- Winery Hotels in Dunedin
- Dunedin Hotels
- Motels in Dunedin
- B&B in Dunedin Railway Station
- Caravan Parks in Dunedin Railway Station
- Hotels near Dunedin Railway Station
- Serviced Apartments in Dunedin
- Hotels near Dunedin Town Hall
- Treehouses in Dunedin
- Hotels near Edgar Centre
- Forbury Hotels
- Hotels near Grand Casino
- Kaikorai Hotels
- Kensington Hotels
- Winery Hotels in Maori Hill
- Maori Hill Hotels
- Beach Hotels in Mornington
- Boutique Hotels in Mornington
- Golf Hotels in Mornington
- Historic Hotels in Mornington
- Luxury Hotels in Mornington
- Pet Friendly Hotels in Mornington
- Romantic Hotels in Mornington
- Spa Hotels in Mornington
- Winery Hotels in Mornington
- Mornington Hotels
- Cheap Hotels in Musselburgh
- Musselburgh Hotels
- Historic Hotels in North Dunedin
- North Dunedin Hotels
- Roslyn Hotels
- Beach Hotels in South Dunedin
- Boutique Hotels in South Dunedin
- Hotels with Pool in South Dunedin
- Luxury Hotels in South Dunedin
- Winery Hotels in South Dunedin
- South Dunedin Hotels
- Hotels near Speight's Brewery
- Hotels near The Octagon
- Hotels near University of Otago
- Vauxhall Hotels
- Visit Cape Saunders
- Visit Deborah Bay
- Visit Musselburgh
- Visit Port Chalmers
- Visit Ravensbourne
- Dunedin Town Hall
- Dunedin Holidays
- Visit Dunedin
- Edgar Centre
- First Church of Otago
- Grand Casino
- Hocken Library
- Olveston
- Otago Museum
- Visit Pukerangi
- Regent Theatre
- Seriously Twisted
- Speight's Brewery
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- The Octagon
- Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
- Visit Waipori Falls
- Visit Waitati
- Visit Warrington
