Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4 stars
118 High Street, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
Dunedin, New Zealand
8.2
Very good
based on 1639 reviews
1,639 reviews
Sat 1/17
-
Sun 1/18
1 room, 2 guests
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$332
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$332
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Overview

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is situated in Dunedin and is close to local attractions, such as Dunedin Public Libraries, The Octagon and Dunedin Town Hall. It is located a brief walk from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and St. Pauls Cathedral.

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross has been recently refurbished and provides a coffee bar, valet parking and 24-hour room service. Staff are available 24 hours a day and can assist with booking tours and tickets. The hotel also offers a well-equipped gym.

All the rooms at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross Dunedin provide a refrigerator, a mini bar and wireless internet access.

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross's bar & grill is available for breakfast, lunch and dinner, providing guests with a pleasant dining experience near their room. A selection of drinks can be savored at the in-house bar. A wide selection of dining options are also found in the surrounding area.

Dunedin International Airport is around a 35-minute car ride from Scenic Hotel Southern Cross and Dunedin Railway Station is within walking distance. Kavanagh College is within walking distance.

8.2
Very good rating
Based on 1,639 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

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$332
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$239
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$192
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Casino

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

8.2
Very good
1639 verified ratings
Wonderful
661
Very good
407
Good
250
Okay
120
Fair
105
Mediocre
44
Poor
52

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and friendly staff, though some mentioned issues with cleanliness and small bathrooms. Overall, the hotel has potential but needs improvements in certain areas.
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Service9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Location

118 High Street, Dunedin 9016

What's nearby

  • Dunedin City Centre174 yd
  • Dunedin Chinese Garden346 yd
  • Otago Settlers Museum439 yd
  • The Octagon0.3 mi
  • Fortune Theatre0.3 mi
  • Dunedin Town Hall0.3 mi
  • St. Pauls Cathedral0.3 mi
  • Dunedin Public Libraries0.4 mi
  • New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame0.4 mi
  • Moana Pool0.6 mi
  • University of Otago1.1 mi
  • Carisbrook1.2 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Essential information about Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

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December
August
$84
$102
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 72% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross, plan to stay on a Friday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $75, while the most expensive was $88.
  • How long should you stay at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

  • Where is Scenic Hotel Southern Cross located?

    Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is located at 118 High Street in Dunedin CBD, 0.3 miles from the center of Dunedin. Dunedin City Centre is the closest landmark to Scenic Hotel Southern Cross.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross.

  • Does Scenic Hotel Southern Cross offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Scenic Hotel Southern Cross offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Scenic Hotel Southern Cross from the airport?

    Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is 14.8 miles from Dunedin.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Scenic Hotel Southern Cross hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross in Dunedin and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Scenic Hotel Southern Cross.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.3
0.3 mi
Dunedin
14.8 mi

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