Description
Facilities: Guests have a choice of 178 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities available at the hotel include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests … more
Location: ‘The Cross’, as it is affectionately known, has a proud history that dates back to 1883. Welcome to a hotel that’s part of Dunedin’s rich heritage. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross stands proudly in the centre of Dunedin. The hotel itself harks back to the city’s economic and cultural standing in Victorian New Zealand, as does much of the surrounding architecture. The property is located in the heart of Dunedin’s CBD, just a few blocks from the Octagon. It is also close to: the Speights Brewery, the Railway Station, the Toitū Otago Settlers Museum, Cadbury World, shopping and entertainment.
Meals: Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. Breakfast and dinner are served every day.
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- Air conditioning
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry
- Laundry Service
- Lift
- Maid
- Tumble dryer
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Concierge service
- Multilingual staff
- Entertainment
- Casino
- Shops in hotel
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Parking
- Valet parking
- Smoking
- Smoke detector
- Smoking not allowed
- Wi-Fi
- Pay-per-use WiFi
- Services
- Banquet and event room
- Breakfast in bed
- Cash machine at the hotel
- Cloakroom facilities
- Conference centre
- Hair dryer
- Iron
- Luggage storage
- Meeting room
- Microwave
- Room service
- Safe
- Sale of tickets
- Sale of tours
- Security
- Serviced office
- Sun terrace
- Wake-up call service
- Children
- Babysitting service
- Childcare
- Bars
- Bar
- Coffee/tea in public areas
- Restaurants
- À la carte restaurant
- Gym and SPA
- Gym
- Activities
- Surfing
- Accessibility
- Facilities for people with disabilities
- Wheelchair access
- Check-in/Check-out
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Very good
Based on 1312 reviews
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This accommodation stands out for being in the heart of Dunedin
Showing 4 featured reviews out of 1312 TripAdvisor reviews
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Jeff N
29/03/2026
“Another wonderful Stay”
I was trying to think what makes my stay here so good, simple answer is "The staff" and their wonderful service, got a room upgrade and treated us like royalty.
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Tight M
United Kingdom
14/03/2026
“Best Sirloin ever”
Great rooms, great staff, great breakfast, great restaurant/bar. Myself and fellow visitors i spoke to stated they supplied the best 10oz Sirloin steak ever!!! Hotel was spotless throughout. A word of caution- one needs to use your room card key to operate lifts in any direction to enhance one's se… more
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t l
Cork, Ireland
09/03/2026
“Recommended”
Great location … right downtown / octagon area
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Culture39088338888
27/03/2026
“Average hotel, value for money, just need some air flow”
Location is good, 5-10 mins walk to city central or Octagon. Casino is at the hotel. Beds comfortable, wide range of coffee and teas, even a ginger crunch cookie. Rooms are clean. Set back is that rooms have no air-conditioner or any centralised air flow system, gets stuffy and hot if weather is … more
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