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Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4 stars

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

118 High Street, Dunedin 9000, New Zealand
Dunedin, New Zealand
See location+64 3477 0752
From
$132
Cheapest

rate per night

7.9
Good
based on 1501 reviews
1,501 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Superior room
King room

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Overview

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is situated in Dunedin and is close to local attractions, such as the Dunedin Public Libraries, The Octagon and Dunedin Town Hall. It is located a brief walk from the 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.

Guests of Scenic Hotel Southern Cross are welcome to unwind with a beverage at the on-site bar, or have a meal at Ports O'Call Bar & Grill. Places to dine at the hotel include Boldini Cafe & Wine Bar and The Carlton Restaurant. 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.

7.9
Good rating
Based on 1,501 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Mon 30/6
Tue 1/7
Standard Room
1 king bed
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Queen room
2 queen beds
King room
bed type unknown
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Superior room
2 double beds
2 double beds
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Double room
1 king bed
2 double beds
2 double beds
*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 centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee shop
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

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

Services and conveniences

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

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Dining

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

Media and entertainment

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Casino

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

7.9
Good
1501 verified ratings
Wonderful
594
Very good
366
Good
238
Okay
110
Fair
99
Mediocre
43
Poor
51

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and cleanliness, with many highlighting the friendly staff and good value for money. However, some reviews mentioned issues with room sizes and noise, as well as inconsistent service in certain areas.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Value for Price8.5 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
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Location

118 High Street, Dunedin 9000

What's nearby

  • Dunedin City Centre162 m
  • Dunedin Chinese Garden314 m
  • Otago Settlers Museum395 m
  • The Octagon0.5 km
  • Fortune Theatre0.5 km
  • Dunedin Town Hall0.5 km
  • St. Pauls Cathedral0.5 km
  • Dunedin Public Libraries0.6 km
  • New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame0.7 km
  • Moana Pool1 km
  • University of Otago1.8 km
  • Carisbrook1.9 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Low season

May

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

$156

Average price (weekend night)

$194
Cheapest month to stay with an average 29% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 39% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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 May and December.
  • 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 Sunday or Tuesday. 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 $168, while the most expensive was $168.
  • How long should you stay at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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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, 0.5 km from the centre 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 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 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 23.8 km 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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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to city centre

0.5 km

Nearest airport

Dunedin

Distance to airport

23.8 km