North Dunedin
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Popular places to visit

University of Otago
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Otago during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.

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

Otago Museum
Find prehistoric fossils and ancient statues. Learn all about the enthralling cultural and physical history of New Zealand.

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

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

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

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

Clearwater Wildlife Tours (small group 10max) Otago Peninsula

Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion
Top hotels in North Dunedin

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
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Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2026

Cable Court Motel
nice spot for Dunedin stay , walkable into city . Dining options nearby . had rooms at front so was a bit noisy . Bathroom window you could not close as the latch was sitting on sill . Would use again but request a room in middle .
Reviewed on 1 Mar, 2026

755 Regal Court
The family unit has everything we needed!
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026

Woodlands Motels and Apartments
The amenities were very good value. Plenty of room. Also nice and clean
Reviewed on 1 Mar, 2026

Aurora On George
Room was clean and everything was smooth
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2026

538 Great King Motel
We really loved this motel. It is very conveniently located within walking distance of the central city, Botanical Gardens, and museums. The rooms are immaculate, new, and very well appointed. There is even a night light in the bathroom--they thought of everything! The kitchenette with refrigerator, ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Dunedin

Maori Hill
If you're spending some time in Maori Hill, Bush Creek Trail and Otago Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

North East Valley
When in North East Valley, you can plan a visit to Dunedin Botanic Garden and Otago Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Roslyn
The bars and waterfront are just a few features travellers like about Roslyn. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Olveston and Dunedin Town Hall are a few top places to visit.

Dunedin City Centre
Dunedin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Regent Theatre or Grand Casino.

Ravensbourne
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ravensbourne and surrounding area, you can visit Signal Hill and Forsyth Barr Stadium.

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.



