DISTINCTION DUNEDIN HOTEL, Dunedin – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
6 Liverpool Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
9016,
Otago
Rooms & Suites
Distinction Dunedin Hotel offers 127 suites and studio rooms with cloud-like super king beds, triple-glazed windows, and double gib-lined walls for soundproofing. Each room includes a kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, tea and coffee facilities, plus a washer and dryer. Bathrooms feature dual-fixture walk-in rain showers with complimentary Distinction toiletries. Select suites contain separate living areas with 55-inch flat-screen TVs with Sky Sport and news channels.
Dining & Bars
Parcels Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, high tea, and dinner, blending traditional dishes with modern techniques. A kids menu and activity sheets are available. The Post Bar offers drinks and snacks. Private dining is available in the original bank vaults of the 1937 Chief Post Office, accommodating groups of 2 to 12 guests.
Leisure & Fitness
Guests receive complimentary 24/7 access to the on-site gym on level three, equipped with functional trainers, dumbbells, exercise bikes, treadmills, elliptical machines, and rowing machines. Yoga and balance exercises can be practiced in the air-conditioned space.
Location & Access
The hotel is at 6 Liverpool Street in Dunedin's Warehouse Precinct, a 2-minute walk from The Octagon. It is a 5-minute walk to Speight's Brewery, 1 km to First Church of Otago, and 1.5 km to the Otago Museum. On-site parking is available for $25 per day.
Services & Facilities
Services include express check-in, free unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, and event spaces like the Exchange Conference Room with natural daylight and movable glass partitions. The hotel is near wildlife tours to the Otago Peninsula, including the Royal Albatross Centre and Penguin Place conservation reserve.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
NZD 27 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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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Location
6 Liverpool Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
9016,
Otago
Map view
6 Liverpool Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
9016,
Otago
City landmarks
Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Olveston Historic Home
4200 ft
Square
The Octagon
4200 ft
Museum
Otago Museum
4700 ft
Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
4200 ft
Church
St Paul's Anglican Cathedral
4200 ft
Public Building
Dunedin Town Hall
4200 ft
Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
3000 ft
Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dunedin Railways
3000 ft
Landmark
New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame
2300 ft
Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
1.7
mi
University
University of Otago
4700 ft
Church
Knox Church
4500 ft
Mall
Meridian Mall
3400 ft
Landmark
Hydroslide
4200 ft
Museum
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery
5000 ft
Museum
Dunedin Gasworks Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Taieri Gorge Railway
3000 ft
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
Taste Nature
700 ft
131 High Street
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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 6 reviews
9.2
9.2/10 based on 906 reviews
Andrew
United Kingdom,
April
2024
8.6/10
I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at the hotel. The rooms were incredibly comfortable and well-equipped with all the necessary amenities. The service was top-notch, especially thanks to Chris who went above and beyond to ensure our needs were met. The location was perfect for exploring the city, with plenty of dining options nearby. While the dining experience was not the best, the facilities made up for it with their quality and maintenance.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are very tastefully furnished and feel as though the designers have actually thought through what guests actually need.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, with a special shoutout to Chris for being charming and attentive.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is ideal, just a short walk to the city center and close to various dining options.
Dining
7.0
While the dining experience was not exceptional, there were plenty of options to choose from for a satisfying meal.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers excellent facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for guests.
David
United Kingdom,
April
2024
8.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel with my family. The rooms were well-equipped, clean, and inviting, fitted to a high quality for our comfort. The service was professional and friendly, although there was a slight issue with an incorrect order. The location was great for exploring the city, within walking distance of many attractions. The dining experience was satisfactory but could have offered more variety. Overall, a comfortable and pleasant stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms on the 7th floor were well equipped and clean, perfect for our family.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly and professional, though there was a minor hiccup with an incorrect order.
Location
9.0
The location was ideal for exploring the city, with shops, bars, and restaurants within a short walk.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were satisfactory but lacked variety for the high standard of accommodation.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were modern and clean, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Hugh
United Kingdom,
April
2024
8.2/10
The hotel is strategically located, just a short walk from the vibrant city center and surrounded by a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The rooms, though facing the internal courtyard, are modern and well-kept, meeting guests' needs for comfort and convenience. However, my check-in experience was a bit delayed upon arrival.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are really modern and tidy, offering a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The staff went above and beyond to assist, even offering a discounted rate due to some service delays. They were warm, friendly, and genuinely helpful in every way.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic, near the Octagon and easily accessible to various attractions, shops, and dining options. It's a great starting point to explore Dunedin.
Dining
7.0
The dining options catered to different tastes, but the price for the hot buffet was a bit steep for my liking. However, there were better breakfast alternatives nearby.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay, but direct service offerings like the bar and restaurant were not clearly highlighted.
Richard
United Kingdom,
December
2023
8.2/10
The hotel offers well-equipped, classic rooms that are large and comfortable, making it a great base to explore the city. The staff is friendly and professional, ensuring a pleasant stay. The location is convenient, with easy access to attractions and dining options.
Rooms
8.0
The room was inviting, warm, clean, and tidy, with all necessary facilities including a mini-bar, chocolates, washing machine/dryer, and microwave. However, it was too hot at times for a comfortable sleep.
Service
9.0
The staff throughout, from reception to the restaurant and cleaners, were very friendly, helpful, and professional. The service was of high quality, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location in the heart of the town center is convenient and quiet, within walking distance to pubs, restaurants, and attractions such as the settlers museum. It offers easy access to explore the city.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were basic but satisfactory, offering a good selection of food for breakfast. However, the pricing for some options may be considered expensive for the value received.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides modern and comfortable facilities including room service, housekeeping, laundry, and valet parking, ensuring a relaxing stay for guests.
friendly staff
expensive dining
John
United Kingdom,
August
2023
9.0/10
My stay at this hotel was truly enjoyable. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, featuring a complimentary washer and dryer which was a nice touch. The service was impeccable, with the staff being welcoming and friendly. The location was perfect for exploring the city on foot, close to great cafes and restaurants. The dining experience was pleasant overall, although there were better breakfast options nearby. The facilities were well-maintained and added to the comfort of the stay.
Rooms
9.0
I loved the good size of the rooms, the comfy bed, and the great shower.
Service
9.0
The staff at both the check-in desk and lounge were amazing, making me feel truly valued.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was excellent, within walking distance of great cafes and the city center.
Dining
8.0
I found the dining experience very enjoyable with a good menu overall, although the breakfast could have been improved in terms of value for money.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Don
United States,
April
2023
8.2/10
I had a great stay at the hotel! The rooms were very comfortable, spacious, and the bathroom was stunning. A bit of noise from neighbors but nothing major. Perfect for four people with two bedrooms - one with a king-size bed and the other with two single beds.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very comfortable, large, and the bathroom stunning.
Service
9.0
The staff members were very friendly and helpful throughout our stay, including during breakfast. The buffet breakfast was fine, and the team was supportive and used their initiative.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a great location, close to the wharf, only a few minutes walk to the city center, with views of the harbor and town. It's within walking distance of fantastic cafes like Vanguard, Heritage, and Vogel St Kitchen.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good with a variety to choose from, though some hot food was on the cold side. The Italian pasta was nice.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were good, with room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, valet parking, and a welcome drink available.
friendly staff
noise from neighbors
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