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Distinction Dunedin Hotel

4.5 star property

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Junior Four Bedroom Suite | Living area
Junior Four Bedroom Suite | Living area
Self-parking (surcharge) 27 per day
Property entrance
Junior Four Bedroom Suite

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service

Explore the area

Map
6 Liverpool Street, Dunedin, 9016
  • The Octagon
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • University of Otago
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Two Bedroom Studio

Two Bedroom Studio

  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Four Bedroom Suite | Living area

Four Bedroom Suite

  • 185 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

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Junior Four Bedroom Suite

Junior Four Bedroom Suite

  • 125 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Studio

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Three Bedroom Suite

Superior Three Bedroom Suite

  • 100 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Superior King

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio (Twin)

Studio (Twin)

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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The price is €117
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
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About this property

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Luxury hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, 24-hour room service, and a meeting room.
Distinction Dunedin Hotel offers 121 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and minibars. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and complimentary weekday newspapers. Additionally, rooms include safes and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Distinction Dunedin Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Grand Casino. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a gym.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Steps from Grand Casino and 14 minutes by foot from University of Otago
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A fitness center, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury Distinction Dunedin Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4.5-star Dunedin hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 6 AM to 11 AM and on weekends from 7 AM to 11 AM.
Distinction Dunedin Hotel has a restaurant on site.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (NZD 27 per day)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6 AM to 11 AM on weekdays and 7 AM to 11 AM on weekends; NZD 38 for adults and NZD 19 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 38.00 for adults and NZD 19 for children
  • Self parking fee: NZD 27 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Distinction Dunedin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 587 out of 712 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 110 out of 712 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 712 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 712 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 712 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. One bedroom suite was quite large, and appreciated the laundry facilities. Very clean. Breakfast was excellent. Staff very helpful and friendly. We will absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott, Auckland

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice wee upgrade. Great service and rooms. Breakfast was a tad dry
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic Hotel. By far the best luxury hotel in Dunedin. Staff were fantastic helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yu-Han

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Travelled with partner
Nice comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myunghoon, Paramus

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonya, Invercargill

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel conveniently located in Dunedin.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, hotel staff were very friendly and the breakfast was wonderful. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel. Very friendly staff. Loved the washer&dryer in the bathroom cupboard. Great buffet breakfast!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Surprisingly great. Wish we spent more time in Dunedin
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raymond, Hamilton

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would stay again!

Loved our stay here. Clean room, modern spaces. Helpful staff. Easy parking next door. Close to lots of shops and restaurants, a few blocks from the Octagon and the train station. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark, Hedge End

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing - so very friendly and helpful at all times. Very nice room, spotlessly clean, comfy bed, and great shower. Nice food in the restaurant for both breakfast and dinner. We loved everything about this place.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were travelling with a 92 year old lady with limited mobility so were delighted to find our double Queen room had a large, easily accessible bathroom with a large walk-in shower. Room service was very quick and meals delicious, especially the battered blue cod.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service and the breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Merlin W.

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a very nice hotel!! It was very well located and overall it was a great experience! We highly recommend it!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024