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Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 star property
Luxury eco-certified hotel, walk to Grand Casino

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Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

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Lobby
Exterior
Premium bedding, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Bathroom

Overview of Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

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118 High Street, Dunedin, 9016
  • Popular LocationGrand Casino1 min walk
  • Popular LocationDunedin Casino1 min walk
  • Popular LocationBoldini Cafe & Winebar1 min walk
  • AirportDunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)23 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Superior Suite, Connecting Rooms (2 King Beds)

Premium bedding, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Suite, Connecting Rooms (2 King Beds)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 78 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, Connecting Rooms (2 King Beds)

Premium bedding, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, Connecting Rooms (2 King Beds)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 78 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Tower

Suite, 1 King Bed, Tower

Suite, 1 King Bed, Tower

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Tower

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Tower

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Tower

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 60.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Connecting Rooms

Premium bedding, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Connecting Rooms

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the area

Dunedin

A luxury stay in the heart of Dunedin awaits you at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross. You'll be within steps of Grand Casino and within a short 5-minute stroll of Speight's Brewery. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Carlton Restaurant, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a gym and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Dunedin City Centre hotel include Dunedin Public Art Gallery and Regent Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Grand Casino - 1 min walk
  • Speight's Brewery - 3 min walk
  • The Octagon - 6 min walk
  • First Church of Otago - 6 min walk
  • University of Otago - 13 min walk

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 10 min walk
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sessions - 3 min walk
  • The Black Dog Cafe & Bar - 3 min walk
  • Dog With Two Tails - 5 min walk
  • Vanguärd Specialty Coffee - 3 min walk
  • The Ale House - 3 min walk

About this property

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Luxury eco-certified hotel, walk to Grand Casino
There are 2 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness centre, tour or ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury Scenic Hotel Southern Cross. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4.5-star Dunedin hotel is smoke free.

  • 178 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Conference rooms
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross offers 178 accommodations with minibars and free newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 29-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels and pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Awards and affiliations

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

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (NZD 23 per day)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Carlton Restaurant
  • Ports OCall Grill

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 29-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: NZD 23.00 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 11 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

As of 19 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross on 20 Apr 2024 start from AU$178.31, 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.

Is parking available at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

Yep, Scenic Hotel Southern Cross has a self car park for NZD 23.00 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

The closest beach to Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is St. Clair Beach (3.6 km).

What makes Scenic Hotel Southern Cross a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross.

Is Scenic Hotel Southern Cross family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

No, Scenic Hotel Southern Cross does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross?

No, pets are not allowed.

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 448 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 391 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1000 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and warm
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Ronald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for all downtown activities. Crowded parking area. Extremely overpriced breakfast buffet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
n
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

juliette

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

paul

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant comfortable stay
A pleasant stay in a central location. Good- sized rooms, comfortable beds. More drawer space would be an improvement. Excellent breakfast choices. Reception and room service superior.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We couldn’t fault anything about our stay here. It was very relaxing and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central location, clean and quiet, staff was friendly and helpful…and the gym was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024