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Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

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Luxury
4.5 star property
8.6

Excellent

Dunedin's central luxury retreat

Sophisticated dining awaits at two on-site restaurants with exceptional cuisine in historic surroundings. The fitness center offers serious weightlifters Olympic bars and 50kg dumbbells. The concierge arranges downtown explorations with major attractions just a short stroll away.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is NT$2,531
NT$2,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21

Room options

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View all photos for Superior Twin Room With Two Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a fireplace.

Superior Twin Room With Two Double Beds

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, Connecting Rooms (2 King Beds)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a small table with a menu.

Superior Room, Connecting Rooms (2 King Beds)

  • 840 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, two chairs, and a TV.

Superior Suite, Connecting Rooms (2 King Beds)

  • 840 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Connecting Rooms

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Connecting Rooms

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted mirror, and a decorative wall panel.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Suite, Connecting Rooms (2 King Beds)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Superior Suite, Connecting Rooms (2 King Beds)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Tower

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Tower

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Tower

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Tower

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(103 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and two bedside lamps.

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small desk, a mirror, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Dunedin, Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is in the city center. Regent Theatre and Toitu Otago Settlers Museum are cultural highlights, while The Octagon is a notable landmark. Grand Casino and Speight's Brewery are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Dunedin travel guide
Map
118 High Street, Dunedin, 9016

What's nearby

  • A historical Cooper's Guild 1501 distillery setup with wooden barrels, a large copper still, and a man operating a wooden press.
    Speight's Brewery
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A statue of a man in a suit, a large church with twin spires, and a clock tower.
    The Octagon
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • An ornate church interior with wooden beams, a balcony, and stained glass windows.
    First Church of Otago
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A historic building with a clock tower and a cathedral in the background.
    Dunedin Town Hall
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Grand Casino
    1 min walk - 0.0 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station
    10 min walk
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Moons
    1 min walk
  • The Duke Of Wellington
    3 min walk
  • Best Cafe
    9 min walk
  • Cookie Bar
    11 min walk
  • Takeichi
    11 min walk

About this property

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

  • Luxury hotel near The Octagon
  • Located close to Grand Casino and Speight's Brewery, Scenic Hotel Southern Cross provides laundry facilities, a bar, and a gym. Be sure to enjoy breakfast and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a banquet hall
    • Smoke-free premises, concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance
    • ATM/banking services, laundry services, and a front-desk safe
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 178 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
    • 29-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
    • Refrigerators, free infant beds, and heating

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (NZD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; NZD 36 for adults and NZD 18 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Carlton Restaurant
  • Ports OCall Grill

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 29-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 36.00 for adults and NZD 18.00 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: NZD 25 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Scenic Hotel Southern Cross pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

As of 2026/8/19, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross on 2026/8/20 start from NT$2,531, 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?

Self parking is available for NZD 25 per day.

What time is check-in at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM.

What time is check-out at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Scenic Hotel Southern Cross located?

Located in Dunedin City Centre, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Grand Casino, Speight's Brewery, and The Octagon. Dunedin Public Art Gallery and Regent Theatre are also within 10 minutes. Dunedin Railway Station is 10 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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