Dunedin City Centre
Dunedin
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.
Regent Theatre
A busy schedule of book fairs, family-friendly theatrical shows, film screenings, live concerts and well-known Broadway productions makes this city theatre a one-stop venue for cultural events.
Olveston
Enjoy stunning artwork and beautiful 20th-century design features at one of the Otago region’s finest manor houses.
Things to do
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Clearwater Wildlife Tours (small group 10max) Otago Peninsula
Harbour, Albatross and Wildlife Cruise on Otago Harbour
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Top hotels in Dunedin City Centre
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
room was clean as, well made bed, everything was perfect
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Excellent upgrade
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Friendly staff and clean hotel
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Pretty clean and tidy
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Nice room, central location. You can easily walk to lots of restaurants and shops. We had a 2 bedroom apartment, which was comfortable and clean, and looked like it had been recently refurbished.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Quest Dunedin
Great central location, secure parking (additional cost), clean spacious 1 bedroom apartment. When I arrived the reception was closed, had to wait 15 minutes for my call to be picked up for the key code to get my room key. Stayed 3 nights and had my rubbish bin empty once otherwise house keeping ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
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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, Dunedin Town Hall and The Octagon are a few top places to visit.
Belleknowes
While there might not be top attractions in Belleknowes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
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.
Mornington
While there might not be top attractions in Mornington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.
Waverley
Though Waverley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Forsyth Barr Stadium and Regent Theatre.
