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About the Hotel

6 Liverpool Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016
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Steps from The Octagon
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Location

Distinction Dunedin Hotel is situated in the rejuvenated Warehouse Precinct, within walking distance of The Octagon. This central location allows easy access to various Dunedin events and attractions. The on-site parking facility is available for guests at a cost of $25 per day.

Rooms

The hotel offers 127 suites and studio rooms featuring luxurious dual fixture walk-in rain showers. Each room includes triple glazed windows and soundproof walls for a quieter stay. Kitchenettes equipped with microwaves, washers, and dryers add convenience for all guests.

Dining

Parcels Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, high tea, and dinner daily, ensuring diverse dining options. Guests can enjoy drinks at The Post Bar before meals. Unique private dining is available in the original vaults of Dunedin's former Chief Post Office.

Wellness

Complimentary access to the gym on level 3 is available for all guests, open 24 hours a day. The gym includes a range of equipment, from strength training tools to cardio machines. This amenity supports fitness routines for business travelers and holidaymakers.

Conferences

The hotel offers highly functional conference venues, accommodating groups of 10 to 90 guests. The Vault private dining rooms can cater to 2-12 guests, providing an intimate setting. Available audio-visual equipment and dedicated conference specialists ensure every event is a success.

Highlights

Location: central Dunedin accommodation

Rooms: 127 elegant suites

Dining: Parcels Restaurant

Wellness: on-site gym

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Otago Museum for fascinating natural history exhibits.
  • Don't miss the stunning views from Signal Hill at sunset.
  • Try the local specialty, blue cod, at a waterfront restaurant.
  • Explore the Lanarch Castle gardens for breathtaking landscapes.
  • Visit the Dunedin Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two Bedroom Family Suite
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Distinction Dunedin Hotel, the Parcels Restaurant offers a delightful fusion of American and European cuisines with a modern twist. Guests can relish a variety of options tailored for all dietary preferences, creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyone from families to food enthusiasts.
Distinction Dunedin Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish bar scene. A woman with blonde hair pulled back in a bun is working behind the bar, attending to a customer. She is wearing a white long-sleeved top and appears to be serving drinks. The customer, a man with short brown hair
Distinction Dunedin Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit conference or event room set up for a formal gathering. The room is spacious and features several round tables covered with white tablecloths. Each table is meticulously set with plates, cutlery, glassware, and white na
Distinction Dunedin Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and modern open-plan living area. The space combines a dining area with a kitchen island and a separate lounge area. 

The kitchen island is a prominent feature, with a light-colored countertop and a wooden base. Three bar st

Parcels Restaurant

American and European
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions
Key Offerings
Signature dishes blend traditional flavors with contemporary touches, alongside a dedicated kids menu complete with highchairs, activity sheets, and free WiFi for young guests.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

6 Liverpool Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016
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6 Liverpool Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016
Nearby
Casino
Grand Casino Dunedin
700 ft
Church
First Church of Otago
1400 ft
The Octagon
Robert Burns Statue
1900 ft
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral School
1900 ft
200 Rattray St
Speight's Brewery
700 ft
Museum
Whakamana Cannabis Museum
800 ft
Gallery
Gallery De Novo
1900 ft
Garden
Queens Garden
700 ft
192 Princes St
Whakamana: the Cannabis Museum of Aotearoa
800 ft
Gallery
Milford Galleries
700 ft
441 Princes Street
2nd Floor Yoga
800 ft
Restaurants
Vanguard
300 ft
329 Princes Street
Zucchini Bros
400 ft
286 Princes Street The Exchange
Parcels Restaurant
500 ft
6 Liverpool Street
Catalyst
400 ft
286 Princes Street
Vogel St Kitchen
1600 ft
76 Vogel Street Warehouse Precinct
Speight's Alehouse
1200 ft
200 Rattray Street 200 Rattray St
Dunedin Casino
700 ft
118 High Street
The Carlton Restaurant
700 ft
118 High Street
Heritage Coffee
700 ft
43 Jetty Street Corner of Vogel & Jetty Street
Ports O' Call Bar
600 ft
118 High Street
The Perc Exchange Limited
800 ft
205 Princes Street
The Standard Kitchen
900 ft
201 Princes Street Central City
Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
11 minutes' walk
Insights into Otago's history through interactive displays and artifacts. Great for families; free admission on Sundays.
Dunedin Chinese Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
11 minutes' walk
A tranquil escape featuring traditional Chinese landscaping, perfect for a peaceful stroll or cultural exploration.
Olveston Historic Home
Olveston Historic Home
16 minutes' walk
A grand historical mansion offering guided tours showcasing early 20th-century life and beautiful gardens.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of contemporary and historical art, frequently hosting free exhibitions and cultural events.
Speight's Brewery Tour
3 minutes' walk
A must for beer enthusiasts. Guided tours reveal brewing secrets, including tastings of local favorites.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
6 minutes' drive
A beautiful destination for a leisurely walk or picnic. Home to diverse plant collections and serene landscapes.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Catch a thrilling sports event or concert. A vibrant venue offering an exciting atmosphere for all ages.
Vanguard
Vanguard
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot specializing in modern cuisine with a unique twist. Known for its fresh, seasonal dishes; reservations recommended.
Catalyst
Catalyst
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a mix of international dishes and local ingredients, perfect for brunch or a relaxed dinner.
Vogel St Kitchen
Vogel St Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed ambiance with a focus on fresh, local produce. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options to accommodate diverse diners.
Grand Casino Dunedin
Grand Casino Dunedin
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue for gaming and nightly entertainment, including live music events suitable for adults looking for a fun night.
The Octagon
The Octagon
16 minutes' walk
Dunedin's cultural heart, bustling with performance arts, casual cafes, and seasonal events. Ideal for nightlife or family strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Dunedin Airport (DUD)43 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Dunedin Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Taieri Gorge Railway14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at NZD 27 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 38 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
149
Questions of the users
About Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Can you provide details about the breakfast offerings available at the hotel? Is there a buffet option?
10 November 2024
Breakfast includes a buffet with cooked and continental options available from 6-10 am on weekdays and 7-10 am on weekends. An à la carte menu is also offered from 6-11 am on weekdays and 7-11 am on weekends.
What are the parking facilities like for larger vehicles such as vans?
5 January 2025
There is an on-site parking facility available for a fee of $25 per day. Parking for larger vehicles may need special arrangements, so it's advisable to consult staff upon arrival.
Are there any child-friendly sleeping arrangements? Will there be an extra charge for a young child sharing a bed with parents?
17 March 2025
There is no additional fee for a child co-sleeping with two adults. Cots are also available upon request at no extra cost.
Is it possible to reserve a room with a bathtub? Which types of rooms have them?
23 April 2025
Bathtubs are available exclusively in the Executive Suites. Other room types, including the standard Studio Twin, do not include this feature.
Is room service available to guests? What can I expect?
12 February 2024
Room service is available for in-house guests, allowing for convenient dining within the comfort of your room.
Do any of the accommodations feature balconies?
28 June 2025
The hotel does not offer rooms with balconies. However, higher-level rooms provide beautiful views of the harbor through large windows.
What recreational facilities are available on-site for guests wanting to maintain their fitness routine?
2 October 2024
Guests have complimentary access to a 24-hour gym located on level 3 of the hotel, equipped with various cardio machines and free weights.
Can you share insights about the dining options available at the hotel? Are they open to the public?
16 September 2024
The Parcels Restaurant is primarily for hotel guests. It offers breakfast, lunch, high tea, and dinner. Limited private dining options are also available.
What is the distance from the hotel to Dunedin Airport? Is it easy to access?
30 August 2025
The hotel is approximately 30 kilometers from Dunedin Airport, making it a convenient location for travelers.
Are there any special offers or packages available for guests when booking accommodations?
19 December 2024
Yes, the hotel features special offers and accommodation packages that provide great deals for guests. It's advisable to check the website for the latest promotions.
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