Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4 stars
118 High Street, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
Dunedin, New Zealand
8.1
Very good
based on 1602 reviews
1,602 reviews
Wed 3/12
-
Thu 4/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$126
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$126
Superior room
$139
Double room
$317
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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.

8.1
Very good rating
Based on 1,602 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Wed 3/12
Thu 4/12
Double room
2 double beds
$317
nightly with fees
Superior room
2 double beds
$139
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$173
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$173
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
$426
nightly with fees
Standard Room
1 king bed
$126
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$133
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$140
nightly with fees
Queen room
2 queen beds
$592
nightly with fees
*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
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • 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
  • 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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • First-aid kit
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Safe
  • Delivered food is securely covered

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

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

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Casino

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

8.1
Very good
1602 verified ratings
Wonderful
640
Very good
400
Good
246
Okay
118
Fair
103
Mediocre
43
Poor
52

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location, friendly staff, and clean rooms. Many highlighted the quality of the breakfast and the cozy atmosphere. However, some reviews mentioned issues with room size and noise levels, indicating that improvements could be made in these areas.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8 out of 10
Noise Level3.5 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
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Location

118 High Street, Dunedin 9016

What's nearby

  • Dunedin City Centre159 m
  • Dunedin Chinese Garden316 m
  • Otago Settlers Museum401 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

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$185
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 49% rise in price.
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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 September and October.
  • 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 Monday. 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 $176, while the most expensive was $176.
  • 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, 0.5 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 23.7 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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Distance to airport

8.2
0.5 km
Dunedin
23.7 km

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