About this property

Built in 1883, the unique Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is situated in the heart of Dunedin. Just a short walk from the train station, it offers historical charm and a well-equipped fitness centre. Guests enjoy free WiFi. Each of the rooms at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is appointed with satellite TV, a private bathroom, refrigerator and hairdryer. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross has 2 restaurants, a bar. It is also home to Dunedin Casino, the city's premium entertainment venue. A buffet breakfast is available each morning. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross enjoys a premium location in the heart of Dunedin's city centre. It is just a short walk from The Octagon, as well as theatres and shops.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Dunedin, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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  • 1 extra-large double bed
Room
344 feet²
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Max persons: 2
US$91 per night
Price US$273
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$21
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$120 per night
Price US$360
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$106 per night
Price US$317
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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  • 1 extra-large double bed
Room
366 feet²
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$101 per night
Price US$303
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$21
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$130 per night
Price US$390
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$116 per night
Price US$347
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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  • 2 double beds
Room
366 feet²
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$101 per night
Price US$303
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$21
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$130 per night
Price US$390
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$116 per night
Price US$347
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 3 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
646 feet²
City view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$164 per night
Price US$493
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$21
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$193 per night
Price US$579
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$179 per night
Price US$536
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 1 left
  • 2 large double beds
Private suite
646 feet²
City view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$164 per night
Price US$493
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$21
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$193 per night
Price US$579
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$179 per night
Price US$536
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 1 left
  • 2 extra-large double beds
Room
646 feet²
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$305 per night
Price US$915
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$21
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$363 per night
Price US$1,088
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$350 per night
Price US$1,051
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Paul
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Comfortable bed and all the facilities for a home away from home!
  • Michele
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The best thing was the Staff. They were so friendly and accommodating.
  • Deb
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location is in cbd, great staff & the valet parking service was great thankyou.
  • Mariefoster
    New Zealand New Zealand
    So comfortable and the staff were so nice especially bar staff and reception
  • George
    India India
    Its location and close proximity to museums and gardens.
  • Robert
    Australia Australia
    1st class hotel, staff could not be more friendly.
  • Wilson
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The staff were amazing , understanding of my high need son and his rest plus his routine of bath. The room was perfect for us for our first trip away was perfect Breakfast was also such a hit my fussy eater ate so much was just a great...
  • Catherine
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful place , close to everything Had a casino inside which was a surprise Gorgeous place
  • Angela
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location so close to everything. Comfy beds. Very clean. Breakfast was great value.
  • Terry
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great staff had room mix up so upgraded us to a great room very happy

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Ports O'Call Bar & Grill
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • The Carlton
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Please note that when booking 5 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.