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Distinction Dunedin Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk

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Junior Four Bedroom Suite | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Junior Four Bedroom Suite | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Four Bedroom Suite | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
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Junior Four Bedroom Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar
Distinction Dunedin Hotel, in the city center, blends luxury with eco-friendliness. Guests enjoy a substantial breakfast and in-room WiFi. The hotel features a bar, gym, and banquet facilities, with attentive staff catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
The current price is Rp2.451.128
Rp2.818.797 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

One-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Two Bedroom Studio

  • Sleeps 4

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Two-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Executive Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Executive Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Two Bedroom Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Two Bedroom Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Studio (Twin) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Studio (Twin)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Twin Studio

  • Sleeps 4

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Four Bedroom Suite | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Four Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • 185 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Superior King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Three Bedroom Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Superior Three Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
3 bedrooms
  • 100 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds

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Junior Four Bedroom Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Junior Four Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
4 bedrooms
  • 125 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds and 2 Single Beds

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Junior Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Junior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Four Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 8

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Four Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 8

Superior Three-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 6

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Four Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 8

Superior Three-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 6

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2
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About the area

Map
6 Liverpool Street, Dunedin, 9016

What's nearby

  • Grand Casino - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Speight's Brewery - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The Octagon - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Dunedin Town Hall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Otago - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 9 min walk
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sool Dunedin - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Steamer Basin Brewery & Taproom - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sessions Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Plato - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Luxury hotel near University of Otago
At Distinction Dunedin Hotel, you can look forward to dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a gym. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and smoke-free property
  • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk and a banquet hall
  • A front desk safe, tour/ticket information and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 121 rooms offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

Awards and affiliations

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (NZD 30 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 40 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 washing machine/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)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 40 for adults and from NZD 19 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: NZD 30 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

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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Frequently asked questions

Is Distinction Dunedin Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Distinction Dunedin Hotel?

As of 1 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Distinction Dunedin Hotel on 14 Nov 2025 start from Rp2.451.128, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Distinction Dunedin Hotel?

Self-parking is available for NZD 30 per day.

What time is check-in at Distinction Dunedin Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Distinction Dunedin Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Distinction Dunedin Hotel located?

Located in Dunedin City Centre, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Grand Casino and University of Otago. Dunedin Chinese Garden and Speight's Brewery are also within 5 minutes. Dunedin Railway Station is 9 minutes by foot.

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Distinction Dunedin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 679 out of 815 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 119 out of 815 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 815 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 815 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 815 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

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely people great place to stay thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kranthi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic service by the staff at the desk and the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The best place to stay in Dunedin
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For both of us the room was a very good size great amenities and great location for easy walking distance to city centre. staff were friendly and courteous - would stay again and highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable central place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staffs. The best place to stay in Hawkes Bay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah-Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Amenities
Staying at this hotel was the most enjoyable experience of a hotel stay in my entire experience and I have stayed in a huge amount in my long life. Everyone was very kind and helpful, it was also very quiet, the room was perfect and clean with everything you could possibly imagine and was cleaned and replenished with everything every day and a nice touch was the little cookie pack replaced daily. I would have no hesitation in recommending this hotel to all and would stay again in a heartbeat. 10/10 Gail stayed 5 October for 5 nights.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean warm room..great bathroom..☆Excellent Comfortable Bed☆ Friendly Staff☆ Breakfast was ok..good variety.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas Josef

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Buffet breakfast was amazing and yummy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great 5 nights at the distinction hotel. The room was absolutely lovely very comfortable bed and luxurious bathroom Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

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

Carole R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were spacious and tastefully furnished. The bed was amazing. Quiet. An easy walk to the train station and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property extremely clean, breakfast overpriced
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel, Great Location, enough Parking right next door! Would stay again there!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel! Awesome amenities and great shower.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

jade

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice size apartment with washing machine couch to relax gym on site restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, parking and people
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

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

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for central upmarket stay in Dunedin
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We didn't stay as the function we were going to was cancelled. However have stayed before and enjoy everything about this accommodation. Staff are excellent with the reception staff extremely helpful in sorting out the cancellation
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nemandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel Weve stayed there several tomes and it has not disappointed
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024