Vauxhall
Dunedin
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.

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.
Things to do

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch

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

Clearwater Wildlife Tours (small group 10max) Otago Peninsula
Top hotels in Vauxhall

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Friendly staff in the front desk. Room was clean and in a great location for ease of getting around.
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Very nice hotel great location
Reviewed on 3 Feb, 2026

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Room comfortable. Best bed. Shower over bath not great for an older person. Good location and nice staff.
Reviewed on 26 Jan, 2026

Beach lodge motel
Staff fantastic, room very clean, old style but well maintained. Love the friendly and helpful service we received. A blast from the past in a good way. Thanks for a great stay.
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Excellent hotel! We had a one bedroom suite and it was perfect. Lots of room. Liked the bathroom - great shower and nice to have a washer and dryer at our disposal in the room. Very comfortable bed. Great air conditioning too. The restaurant was the best hotel restaurant we’ve ever had. We ate 3 ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Clean room. Good staff.
Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vauxhall

Waverley
Though Waverley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Forsyth Barr Stadium and Edgar Centre.

Andersons Bay
Though Andersons Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach.

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.

South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.

Saint Kilda
Beaches and bars are some things travellers note about Saint Kilda. Check out St. Clair Beach or Edgar Centre while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

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.


