Tainui
Dunedin
Popular places to visit

University of Otago
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Otago, during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its charming cafes.

The Octagon
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.

Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.

St. Clair Beach
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.

Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.

Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
Tainui Hotel Deals

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Bathroom toilet squashed into corner Having to pay $25 day car park if available not even under cover
Reviewed on 2026/4/8

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Despite the website advertising a bar and restaurant there were neither only a breakfast room. The 25NZD parking per night also comes as a surprise ! The hotel is typical 3 star but beginning to look a little tired. Staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast simple but adequate.
Reviewed on 2026/4/6

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Room was lovely bed was comfy cleaned every day would go back
Reviewed on 2026/3/20

Beach lodge motel
The motel advertised free wifi.. on second day staff advised they were unable to fix problem and offered 1 continental breakfast as compensation. It was our impression that this unit (#14) did not have wifi because it was too far from motel (facing onto back street), and that management well knew ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/11

Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
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Reviewed on 2026/4/8
Other neighborhoods around Tainui

Andersons Bay
While Andersons Bay isn't home to many top sights, Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Saint Kilda
You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Saint Kilda, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre are just a few notable stops.

Waverley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Waverley and surrounding area, you can visit Forsyth Barr Stadium and Edgar Centre.

South Dunedin
Restaurants and waterfront are just a few things travelers like about South Dunedin. A stop by Edgar Centre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Ocean Grove
When in Ocean Grove, you can plan a visit to St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

St. Clair
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to St. Clair. A stop by St. Clair Beach or St. Clair Golf Club might round out your trip.
