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A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a breakfast setup including toast, juice, and a cup.
A modern living room with two sofas, a small table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a chandelier, and a wheelchair accessibility symbol on the floor.
A kitchen with a built-in oven, a microwave, and a window with blinds.

1. Bluestone On George

Bluestone On George
North Dunedin, 0.2 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Darryl
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Bluestone On George
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 bedroom with a large window, a bed with pillows, and a headboard with framed pictures.

2. Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
Dunedin City Centre, 1.5 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Leanne
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a small countertop.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, a sink, and a bowl of fruit on the counter.

3. Amross Motel

Amross Motel
North Dunedin, 0.3 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Claire
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Amross Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, a window with blinds, and a sliding barn door.
A kitchen counter with a toaster, a kettle, and a potted plant.
A kitchen with a brick wall, a black stove, white cabinets, and a window with blinds.
A two-story building with a sign reading 'The Stables.'

4. The Stables Dunedin

The Stables Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre, 0.5 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Daryl
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Stables Dunedin
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.
A bar area with a bartender preparing a drink, shelves with various bottles, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A restaurant setting with a waiter holding a tray with a martini glass. Tables are set with white napkins and glasses.

5. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Dunedin City Centre, 1.6 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Dan
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.
A neatly made bed with white and dark blue pillows, a dark headboard, and a wall-mounted painting of the aurora borealis.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A balcony with a bed, a chair, and a table.

6. Aurora On George

Aurora On George
North Dunedin, 0.3 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Mike
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Aurora On George
A modern interior with hanging ferns and a large potted plant.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a red chair, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A modern building with a glass facade reflecting the sky and surroundings.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and a microwave above it.

7. Ebb-Dunedin

Ebb-Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre, 0.7 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Andrew
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Ebb-Dunedin
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central staircase, a parking area, and a view of a forested hillside.
A room with a large mural of a mountainous landscape, a desk with a chair, a bed, and a door.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave. There is a window with blinds, a shelf with kitchenware, and a potted plant.
A kitchen with white tiles, a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, two white cups, and a vase with flowers.

8. Beechwood Boutique Accommodation

Beechwood Boutique Accommodation
North Dunedin, 0.7 km from Otago Museum
New Zealand
Kelly
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Beechwood Boutique Accommodation
A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.
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 courtyard with a glass building, a small table with chairs, and various plants.
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.

9. 538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel
North Dunedin, 0.3 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Jeremy
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
538 Great King Motel
A compact kitchen with a microwave, oven, and refrigerator, a sink, and a potted plant.
A living room with a sofa, TV, and a dining table with chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, each with red floral bedding, a grey throw blanket, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

10. Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
North Dunedin, 0.4 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Neeka
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A multi-story building with a brick facade, a garage door, and a balcony with a metal railing.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bed with a patterned blanket.

11. Alexis Motor Lodge

Alexis Motor Lodge
North Dunedin, 0.3 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Valda
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Alexis Motor Lodge
A row of modern houses with large windows and a parking lot in front.
A modern bedroom with a grey headboard, a digital clock, and a small bedside table with a book.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table, and sheer curtains on large windows.
A modern kitchen with a white island, four bar stools, a bowl of fruit, and a window with a view of a brick building.

12. Dunedin Motel and Villas

Dunedin Motel and Villas
North Dunedin, 0.2 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Peter
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Dunedin Motel and Villas
A room with a view of a building through a window with curtains.
A staircase with a handrail, surrounded by ferns.
A paved pathway with a hedge on one side and a plant on the other.
A reception desk with a framed landscape painting above it, a clock, and a smoke detector on the wall.

13. Motel on York

Motel on York
Dunedin City Centre, 1 km from Otago Museum
New Zealand
Lianne
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Motel on York
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass coffee table.
A modern staircase with glass railings and checkered flooring.

14. 315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
Dunedin City Centre, 0.5 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Laurie
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A three-tiered dessert display on a round table with a woven coaster, accompanied by two glasses of white wine.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a matching armchair, a coffee table, a dining area with a small table and chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern bathroom with a round mirror, a vanity with a marble countertop, and a blue bench.

15. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre, 1.7 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Courtney
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Fable Dunedin
A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a staircase, and a sign that reads "The Chamber."
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with a fridge and a microwave.
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 hallway with a staircase, a large arched doorway, and framed artwork on the wall.

16. The Chamberson

The Chamberson
Dunedin City Centre, 1.1 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Julia
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Chamberson
A neatly made bed with white and gray linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed artwork on the wall.
A residential property with a garden, a wooden fence, and a small pond.
A modern hotel room with a glass staircase, a kitchenette, a sofa, and a dining area.
A house with a garden, a tree, and a window.

17. Aria On Bank

Aria On Bank
North East Valley, 1.3 km from Otago Museum
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Aria On Bank
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 living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area. There is a kitchen with a sink and cabinets. The room has large windows with curtains.
A potted plant next to a staircase and a wall-mounted artwork.

18. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
Dunedin City Centre, 1.7 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Steven
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Dunedin Palms Motel
A modern room with a large window overlooking a waterfront, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
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.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a large window, a potted plant, a chair, and a table.

19. The Thomas Gregg Apartments

The Thomas Gregg Apartments
Dunedin City Centre, 1.5 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Paula
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Thomas Gregg Apartments
A hotel room with two single beds, a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A two-story house with a curved front porch, a brick foundation, and a tiled roof.
A kitchen with a wooden table and chairs, a sink, and a stove. There are windows with curtains, and a clock on the wall.
A hallway with a chandelier, a red door, and a leather sofa.

20. Manor on the Park Backpackers

Manor on the Park Backpackers
Dunedin City Centre, 2.1 km from Otago Museum
Australia
Johnina
AU$78
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Manor on the Park Backpackers
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Compare popular hotels close to Otago Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a breakfast setup including toast, juice, and a cup.
Bluestone On George
10.0
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
91 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
Amross Motel
9.8
Exceptional
723 reviews
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A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, a window with blinds, and a sliding barn door.
The Stables Dunedin
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
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A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
973 reviews
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Top Otago Museum Hotel Reviews

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

10/10 Excellent
"Front desk always staffed. Very spacious room."
Dorothy 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"Be mindful of the parking charge - Website says parking but it is a $25 per night charge. Have stayed there before and this is new."
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great central location, spacious 1 bed unit with washing machine and dryer and parking was included which was a bonus"
Merran 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
Highland House Boutique Hotel

Highland House Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice clean room,warm and quiet,handy to town"
Rosemary 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Highland House Boutique Hotel
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

8/10 Good
"It was good"
Kathryn 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
The Chamberson

The Chamberson

10/10 Excellent
"Big room , great location"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Chamberson
Aurora On George

Aurora On George

8/10 Good
"Comfortable place to stay"
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Aurora On George
755 Regal Court

755 Regal Court

8/10 Good
"Older style motel. Clean - not keen on bedding…"
Bronwyn 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
755 Regal Court
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

8/10 Good
"Generously sized and comfortable hotel room, with convenient secure parking onsite."
Kathryn 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Otago Museum?
Otago Museum is located in a walkable area of Dunedin known for its charming cafes and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 97 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Otago Museum?
Adjacent to Otago Museum, The Stables Dunedin is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Scenic Hotel Southern Cross and Scenic Hotel Dunedin City.
How many hotels are there close to Otago Museum?
Expedia has 97 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Otago Museum.
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What can I see and do near Otago Museum?
Study the collections at Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, Hocken Library or New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame. Dunedin Town Hall, Olveston and Regent Theatre are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Otago Museum. Enjoy the outdoors at Dunedin Botanic Garden, Dunedin Chinese Garden or Signal Hill.