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Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 star property
Eco-certified comfort awaits at this Otago retreat where travelers can dine well, enjoy evening drinks, and use the hotel as a base for regional exploration

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Scenic Hotel Southern Cross, set in Otago's natural landscape, offers travelers a comfy base with dining options and a bar. Guests enjoy practical amenities like in-room WiFi, a gym, and laundry services. The concierge assists in planning daily adventures.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
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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 dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a gym. Make sure that you enjoy breakfast and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a business centre, 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 lift
    • Tour/ticket information, laundry services and luggage storage
    • Meeting rooms, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 178 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • 29-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
    • Fridges, free infant beds and heating

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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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 per cent 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 cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NZD 36.00 for adults and from 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 per cent

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

National rating

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 22 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross on 2 Jun, 2026 start from S$123, including 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 at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

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?

Checkout 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 selected 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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Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 507 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 338 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1013 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness
I thoroughly enjoyed the hotel and Staff. Excellent location and well appointed rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

anishma

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast menu was good. Staff helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room service was xlnt, breakfast exactly what was needed
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dayle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy location for central Dunedin. Quiet and great to have an opening window for fresh air.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good. Parking is difficult even though we had a smaller car.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great, clean rooms , friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very friendly and room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room Pleasant staff Convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and our room was lovely n clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, nice clean updated rooms, good water pressure
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Summer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel but very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Misimana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was wonderful and the stuff are amazing, rooms was awesome, parking was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very nice room was good value for money location in a great place
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was very friendly. Great breakfast option. Parking was convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Yes room was spotless maybe gettinf a little tired, and the staff were great, the breakfast was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff in the front desk. Room was clean and in a great location for ease of getting around.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, clean room, close to shopping, great breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a wonderful hotel. The staff was incredibly helpful, the room was amazing, and located perfectly for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
room was clean as, well made bed, everything was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Hiromi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, accessed gym which had lots of equipment. Rooms were good and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lee-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking spaces was very limited and quite small for alot of vehicles. If you were lucky and got a park your car was secure.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was good, staff outstanding Will be back in a couple of weeks
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026