Distinction Dunedin Hotel has been elegantly refurbished to reflect the rich heritage of this 1930’s former post office. Conveniently located in Dunedin City Centre, this 4.5 star hotel features a restaurant, bar, and a fitness centre. Guests enjoy free unlimited WiFi. All rooms offer a flat-screen TV and laundry facilities. They feature a minibar, toaster, and tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Distinction Hotel Dunedin is 7 minutes’ walk from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and 5 minutes’ drive from Forsyth Barr Stadium. Dunedin International Airport is 30 minutes’ drive away. The property features a 24-hour reception and a tour desk. Free luggage storage, and conference facilities are available. Guests can enjoy a pre-dinner drink at Post Bar followed by a meal at Parcels Restaurant, also open for breakfast and lunch. A private dining option in 1 of the original vaults of Dunedin's former Chief Post Offer, tucked away in the hotel lobby is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Dunedin, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

  • Parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Two Bedroom Family Suite
  • Non-refundable
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Breakfast US$23
  • 2 single beds and
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$479 for 3 nights
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Two-Bedroom Suite
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Breakfast US$23
  • Bedroom 1: 2 single beds
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
US$696 for 3 nights
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× 6 Superior Three Bedroom Suite
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Breakfast US$23
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 2 single beds
US$1,136 for 3 nights
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× 8 Junior Four Bedroom Suite
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Breakfast US$23
  • Bedroom 1: 1 large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 4: 2 single beds
US$1,257 for 3 nights
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× 8 Four-Bedroom Suite
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Breakfast US$23
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 4: 1 extra-large double bed
US$1,378 for 3 nights
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  • 1 extra-large double bed
Entire studio
506 feet²
Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Bath
Airconditioning
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee Machine
Mini-bar

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety deposit box
  • Washing machine
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Microwave
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wake-up service
  • Tumble dryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toaster
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$176 per night
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US$620.98
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Total before taxes
US$527.83

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  • Good breakfast included
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Max persons: 1
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US$160 per night
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US$563.52
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US$478.99

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  • 2 single beds and
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Room
570 feet²
Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Airconditioning
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Mini-bar
Max persons: 4
US$160 per night
Original price
US$598.30
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Total before taxes
US$478.64

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  • Good breakfast US$23
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  • Bedroom 1: 2 single beds
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
700 feet²
Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Airconditioning
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Mini-bar
Max persons: 4
US$232 per night
Original price
US$870.48
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Total before taxes
US$696.39

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  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 2 single beds
Private suite
1076 feet²
Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Airconditioning
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee Machine
Mini-bar
Max persons: 6
US$379 per night
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US$1,419.89
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Total before taxes
US$1,135.91

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  • Bedroom 1: 1 large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 4: 2 single beds
Private suite
1346 feet²
Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Airconditioning
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Soundproofing
Coffee Machine
Mini-bar
Max persons: 8
US$419 per night
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US$1,571.10
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Total before taxes
US$1,256.88

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  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 4: 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
2153 feet²
Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Airconditioning
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee Machine
Mini-bar
Max persons: 8
US$459 per night
Original price
US$1,722.32
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Total before taxes
US$1,377.85

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Guests who stayed here loved

Adrian
Poland Poland
A very good hotel in a great location. Very friendly staff. Parking is available next to the hotel. Good breakfast.
Velma
New Zealand New Zealand
The staff were friendly and welcoming, everything was easy to navigate.
Marian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We loved having a washer and dryer in the bathroom.
Kathy
New Zealand New Zealand
Everything! Nothing to dislike. Always a pleasure to stay here. Bed is like a cloud to sleep on and the staff are excellent! The best hotel I’ve ever stayed in, in New Zealand.
Monica
New Zealand New Zealand
Loved the rooms and shower amenities, was cleaned daily and nice cool aircon. Loved the free drink cards and nice bar.
Sue
Australia Australia
Comfortable, quiet and clean apartment. Close to restaurants and city centre. Breakfast had a good variety and delicious.
Andrea
New Zealand New Zealand
We have stayed at the Distinction 3 times now, it’s our go to for any trips to Dunedin. Rooms are spacious, rooms are spotlessly clean, staff are excellent and the service matches! The breakfast is a 10 out of 10 and all meals we have had were...
Emma
New Zealand New Zealand
Spacious comfortable room, comfortable bed, enormous bathroom. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Breakfast buffet was generous.
Graham
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Nice spacious room with excellent facilities and very comfortable beds.
Sharon
New Zealand New Zealand
Amazing room, every little luxury thought about. Amazing shower.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Parcels Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    American • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Distinction Dunedin Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all credit card transactions incur the following processing fees: 2%

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.