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title: "Distinction Dunedin Hotel, Dunedin: 9.3/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Distinction Dunedin Hotel in Dunedin: rated 9.3 by guests, 4.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-29
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Hotel · ★★★★½ · Distinction Hotels NZ
# Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Dunedin Central, Dunedin, New Zealand

9.3 ·  Exceptional 293 reviews ·  #3 #3 of 51 in Dunedin ·  7.5 Location score
## About Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel is a hotel in Dunedin Central, Dunedin, New Zealand. It holds a 4.5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.3 out of 10 across 293 reviews. Facilities include outdoor pool, indoor pool, restaurant, bar, gym, free wi-fi. It is 660 m from the centre of Dunedin. The nearest airport, Dunedin International Airport (DUD), is 24 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★½

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 127

- **Opened:** 2015

- **Last renovated:** 2023

- **Chain:** Distinction Hotels NZ

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 18

[Hotel prices in Dunedin by month](https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/dunedin/prices/)

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## Live prices around Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Distinction Dunedin Hotel: nightly price by month

         

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Oct

-   Cheapest month: June, about €125 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: March, about €755 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €123 for the night of 19 June 2027
-   Saturday nights cost more than twice as much as Tuesday nights

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Distinction Dunedin Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/distinction-dunedin-hotel-dunedin/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How Distinction Dunedin Hotel scores

Better rated than 94% of hotels in Dunedin

-   Guest rating **9.3**
-   Location **7.5**
-   Facilities **7.5**
-   Spa & wellness **4.0**
-   Public transport **7.1**

Dunedin average

## Amenities

Outdoor poolIndoor poolRestaurantBarGymFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Outdoor pool
-   Indoor pool
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   In-room safe

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

### Business

-   Meeting rooms

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **76**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **59**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **2**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **10**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Saint Kilda Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Train Station Dunedin</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">690 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dunedin International Airport (DUD)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">24 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">55 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dunedin</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">660 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bin Inn Dunedin</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">330 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dunedin City Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">460 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Cargill Monument160 m
-   Queens Gardens210 m
-   Otago Settlers Association390 m
-   Toitu Otago Settlers Museum440 m
-   Former Dunedin Police Station & Prison560 m
-   Dunnersland570 m

## Weather in Dunedin

[Dunedin weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/new-zealand/otago/dunedin/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Central hotels in Dunedin](https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/dunedin/central/)

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## Questions about Distinction Dunedin Hotel

### How do guests rate Distinction Dunedin Hotel?

Distinction Dunedin Hotel has a guest rating of 9.3 out of 10 from 293 reviews, which is better than 94% of rated hotels in Dunedin.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Distinction Dunedin Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Distinction Dunedin Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Distinction Dunedin Hotel have a pool?

Yes, Distinction Dunedin Hotel has a swimming pool (outdoor pool, indoor pool).

### Is there parking at Distinction Dunedin Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Distinction Dunedin Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Dunedin International Airport (DUD), is 24 km away in a straight line.

### When did Distinction Dunedin Hotel open?

Distinction Dunedin Hotel opened in 2015 and was last renovated in 2023.

### How many rooms does Distinction Dunedin Hotel have?

Distinction Dunedin Hotel has 127 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Distinction Dunedin Hotel?

Yes: Bin Inn Dunedin, about 330 m away (5 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Distinction Dunedin Hotel?

Dunedin City Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 460 m away (8 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/distinction-dunedin-hotel-dunedin/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/