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A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a breakfast setup including toast, juice, and a cup.
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a chandelier, and a wheelchair accessibility symbol on the floor.
A modern hotel hallway with a large mirror, a chandelier, and a vase with flowers.
A modern living room with two sofas, a small table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

1. Bluestone On George

Bluestone On George
North Dunedin, 1.1 km from The Octagon
Australia
Darryl
S$162
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Bluestone On George
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A restaurant setting with a waiter holding a tray with a martini glass. Tables are set with white napkins and glasses.
A bar area with a bartender preparing a drink, shelves with various bottles, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

2. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Dunedin City Centre, 0.6 km from The Octagon
Australia
Renae
S$165
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.
A room with large windows, a view of a historic building, and a large plant.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with pillows, and a headboard with framed pictures.
A balcony with a view of a cityscape and water.

3. Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
Dunedin City Centre, 0.5 km from The Octagon
S$210
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a small countertop.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, a sink, and a bowl of fruit on the counter.

4. Amross Motel

Amross Motel
North Dunedin, 1.3 km from The Octagon
Australia
Vanessa
S$134
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Amross Motel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.
A modern building with a glass facade, a green bridge, and surrounding greenery.
A neatly made bed with white and dark blue pillows, a dark headboard, and a wall-mounted painting of the aurora borealis.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

5. Aurora On George

Aurora On George
North Dunedin, 1.4 km from The Octagon
Australia
Mike
S$117
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Aurora On George
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central staircase, a parking area, and a view of a forested hillside.
A modern living room with a round mirror reflecting the space, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave. There is a window with blinds, a shelf with kitchenware, and a potted plant.
A kitchen with white tiles, a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, two white cups, and a vase with flowers.

6. Beechwood Boutique Accommodation

Beechwood Boutique Accommodation
North Dunedin, 1.7 km from The Octagon
S$163
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Beechwood Boutique Accommodation
A modern interior with hanging ferns and a large potted plant.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a red chair, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and a microwave above it.
A modern building with a glass facade reflecting the sky and surroundings.

7. Ebb-Dunedin

Ebb-Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre, 0.5 km from The Octagon
Australia
Andrew
S$201
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Ebb-Dunedin
A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.
A courtyard with a glass building, a small table with chairs, and various plants.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in stove, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with a wooden table and black chairs. A sofa with a patterned pillow is in the living area, and a window provides natural light.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa in the background.

8. 538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel
North Dunedin, 1.3 km from The Octagon
Australia
Jannette
S$110
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
538 Great King Motel
A row of modern houses with large windows and a parking lot in front.
A modern bedroom with a grey headboard, a digital clock, and a small bedside table with a book.
A modern kitchen with a white island, four bar stools, a bowl of fruit, and a window with a view of a brick building.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table, and sheer curtains on large windows.

9. Dunedin Motel and Villas

Dunedin Motel and Villas
North Dunedin, 1.2 km from The Octagon
Australia
Beverley
S$122
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Dunedin Motel and Villas
A room with a view of a building through a window with curtains.
A reception desk with a framed landscape painting above it, a clock, and a smoke detector on the wall.
A staircase with a handrail, surrounded by ferns.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a painting on the wall.

10. Motel on York

Motel on York
Dunedin City Centre, 0.3 km from The Octagon
New Zealand
Lianne
S$126
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Motel on York
A compact kitchen with a microwave, oven, and refrigerator, a sink, and a potted plant.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A living room with a sofa, TV, and a dining table with chairs.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, featuring a microwave, refrigerator, and a small trash bin.

11. Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
North Dunedin, 1.5 km from The Octagon
Australia
Jo
S$104
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, a window with blinds, and a sliding barn door.
A kitchen with a brick wall, a black stove, white cabinets, and a window with blinds.
A compact kitchen with a sliding door, a small refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of greenery.
A two-story building with a sign reading 'The Stables.'

12. The Stables Dunedin

The Stables Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre, 0.8 km from The Octagon
Australia
Roger
S$126
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Stables Dunedin
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV stand, and a balcony with curtains.
A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A multi-story building with a brick facade, a garage door, and a balcony with a metal railing.

13. Alexis Motor Lodge

Alexis Motor Lodge
North Dunedin, 0.9 km from The Octagon
Australia
Valda
S$132
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Alexis Motor Lodge
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A historic building with a classic architectural style, featuring multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A three-tiered dessert display on a round table with a woven coaster, accompanied by two glasses of white wine.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a matching armchair, a coffee table, a dining area with a small table and chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

14. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
Dunedin City Centre, 0.6 km from The Octagon
Australia
Rebecca
S$139
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fable Dunedin
A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a staircase, and a sign that reads "The Chamber."
A hallway with a staircase, a large arched doorway, and framed artwork on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a blue chair, and a TV. Large windows offer a view of the city.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with a fridge and a microwave.

15. The Chamberson

The Chamberson
Dunedin City Centre, 0.2 km from The Octagon
S$126
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
The Chamberson
A hotel room with two single beds, a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A covered porch with a brick wall, a glass door, and a view of greenery outside.
A kitchen with a wooden table and chairs, a sink, and a stove. There are windows with curtains, and a clock on the wall.
A hallway with a chandelier, a red door, and a leather sofa.

16. Manor on the Park Backpackers

Manor on the Park Backpackers
Dunedin City Centre, 1 km from The Octagon
Australia
Audrey
S$58
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Manor on the Park Backpackers
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass coffee table.
A glass-top table with wicker chairs, a wall-mounted planter with flowers, and a brick floor.
A modern staircase with glass railings and checkered flooring.

17. 315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
Dunedin City Centre, 0.6 km from The Octagon
Australia
Robyn
S$112
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a doormat.
A hot tub with a bottle of Deutz Brut champagne and two blue martini glasses.
A potted plant next to a staircase and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area. There is a kitchen with a sink and cabinets. The room has large windows with curtains.

18. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
Dunedin City Centre, 0.6 km from The Octagon
Australia
Gary
S$143
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Dunedin Palms Motel
A neatly made bed with white and gray linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed artwork on the wall.
A residential property with a garden, a wooden fence, and a small pond.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a TV, white chairs, and a wooden table.
A modern hotel room with a glass staircase, a kitchenette, a sofa, and a dining area.

19. Aria On Bank

Aria On Bank
North East Valley, 2.4 km from The Octagon
Australia
Lani
S$89
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Aria On Bank
A building with a covered porch and a brick facade.
A living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned armchair. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen area with a sink and countertop visible.
A compact living space with a sofa, a small table, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.
A living room with a wooden dining table, four chairs, a television on the wall, and a door.

20. Carisbrook Motel

Carisbrook Motel
2.6 km from The Octagon
Australia
Kerry
S$93
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Carisbrook Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to The Octagon

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a breakfast setup including toast, juice, and a cup.
Bluestone On George
10.0
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
985 reviews
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A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
93 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
Amross Motel
9.8
Exceptional
725 reviews
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A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.
Aurora On George
9.6
Exceptional
438 reviews
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Top The Octagon Hotel Reviews

Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"Right from the start the welcome staff was excellent, parking was a breeze, room was excellent down to even small things like being able to simply cast to the TV. Everything was great. Hadn't tried Quest before but I'm sold"
Allan 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Quest Dunedin
Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel

8/10 Good
"Lovely clean, big room close to the beach. Friendly hosts."
Nina 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Beach lodge motel
The Chamberson

The Chamberson

8/10 Good
"Room was very well appointed with lovely towels, linen and toiletries. Kitchen as great too with crockery, coffee machine, kettle etc. Fabulous for extended stay. No laundry facilities despite this being listed . They do have laundry service at $40 per load. Car parking is limited and costs $25 per night. There are six small car parks. Max height of vehicle height is 1.8 metres."
Carmela 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Chamberson
Myhub Holiday Park

Myhub Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and tidy."
Rohan McGuire 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Myhub Holiday Park
Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Quite a modern style motel which is well equipped, and located for easy walking to town for shopping and dining."
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Dunedin Palms Motel
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay Superb amenities including washer and dryer in room very convenient to catch up on washing during travel Extra special touches in room weren’t in noticed and was very appreciated"
Renae 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

8/10 Good
"Nice and central. Paid for parking but then no room to park so parked in the street. Given a refund. Nice and quiet"
Deanna 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very special place, wonderful balcony views, the breakfast cooked by your choice"
Yevgeny 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
The Stables Dunedin

The Stables Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"The Stables were a great place to stay, modern, clean, warm and in historic surroundings. Off street so quiet as. Good parking. We will be back."
Roger 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Stables Dunedin

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A cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, and rows of pews.

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8.6/10 (165 reviews)
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A Gothic-style church with a tall spire, flanked by ornate lamp posts and a clear blue sky.

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8.8/10 (136 reviews)
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The entrance to the Otago Settlers Museum with glass doors and steps leading up to it.

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6.0/10 (1 review)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Octagon?
The Octagon is located in a historic area of Dunedin known for its beautiful beaches and charming cafes. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 128 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near The Octagon?
Adjacent to The Octagon, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include Scenic Hotel Southern Cross and The Victoria Hotel Dunedin.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to The Octagon?
Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Octagon.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Octagon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near The Octagon.
What can I see and do near The Octagon?
You'll want to browse the collections at Otago Museum, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame. While you're exploring, swing by Dunedin Town Hall, Regent Theatre and Dunedin Railways to learn a bit about the area. Spend some time wandering around Dunedin Botanic Garden, Dunedin Chinese Garden and Signal Hill.
How can I get to The Octagon?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Dunedin Railway Station. There may not be many public transport choices near to The Octagon so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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