10 Smith Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
9058,
Otago
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Steps from The Octagon
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
"Being able to leave your car at hotel and walk into the city is excellent and a plus."
Tommy113 from New Zealand
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"Hotel is conveniently situated on the Octagan, within walking distance of shops, restaurants and the Saturday morning market at the Dunedin railway station."
Debbie from New Zealand
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"I was blown away prior to arrival, to receive an email from the reservations manager who noted that I was a single traveller with a child."
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Location
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin is situated in the Central Business District, allowing guests to explore local attractions with ease. The Otago Museum is within walking distance, showcasing the rich culture of the region. For beach lovers, a short 10-minute drive grants access to stunning coastal views.
Rooms
The hotel offers 55 guest rooms, all featuring sunny north-facing balconies. Room options include twin, double, interconnecting, and family configurations to accommodate different travel needs. These rooms provide excellent vantage points to view the cityscape.
Dining
Dining options include Jimmy Cook's Kiwi Kitchen, where guests can taste a variety of authentic Kiwiana dishes. The Aberdeen Bar complements dining with a selection of local wines, beers, and cocktails. The atmosphere is designed for relaxation, making it an inviting place to unwind.
Business Facilities
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin provides meeting and event facilities suitable for various occasions. These spaces are equipped to cater to business needs, providing a convenient location for corporate gatherings. The hotel also offers dry cleaning and laundry services for professional travelers.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers family-friendly room configurations that include interconnecting options. These arrangements help families stay together while enjoying their own space. Additionally, the proximity to local attractions provides easy access for family outings.
Highlights
Location: Central Business District, just a stroll to Otago Museum
Rooms: 55 sunny north-facing guest rooms with balconies
Dining: Jimmy Cook's Kiwi Kitchen for authentic Kiwiana cuisine
Business: Meetings and Events Facilities for corporate gatherings
Family-Friendly: Interconnecting options for families
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard 2 Queen
2 persons
22 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin offers a delightful dining experience at Jimmy Cook's Kitchen, where guests can indulge in local Kiwi flavors in a family-friendly, traditional setting. With options that cater to both vegetarian and vegan diets, the restaurant serves as a welcoming haven for all guests seeking to savor authentic cuisine.
Jimmy Cook's Kitchen
Local Kiwi cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a buffet breakfast from Monday to Friday, with cooked-to-order options available on weekdays. The restaurant highlights local culinary favorites, making it a popular spot for guests and locals alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, and Saturday to Sunday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Location
10 Smith Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
9058,
Otago
Map view
10 Smith Street,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
9058,
Otago
City landmarks
Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
790 m
Museum
Otago Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Olveston Historic Home
850 m
Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
2.3
km
Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
890 m
Casino
Grand Casino Dunedin
720 m
Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium
2.1
km
Landmark
New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame
670 m
University
University of Otago
1.6
km
Church
Knox Church
770 m
Museum
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery
850 m
Landmark
Dunedin Railways
2.0
km
Landmark
Beverly-Begg Observatory
730 m
Landmark
Taieri Gorge Railway
2.0
km
Nearby
Square
The Octagon
330 m
Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
290 m
Church
St Paul's Anglican Cathedral
160 m
Public Building
Dunedin Town Hall
230 m
The Octagon
Robert Burns Statue
210 m
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral School
300 m
Church
First Church of Otago
450 m
200 Rattray St
Speight's Brewery
560 m
Gallery
Gallery De Novo
420 m
Museum
Whakamana Cannabis Museum
470 m
Cnr Littlebourne Road & Upper Stuart Street
Hydroslide
440 m
Mall
Meridian Mall
450 m
Shopping Area
Wall Street Mall
360 m
Garden
Queens Garden
1.2
km
Harrington Point
250 m
55 Princes St
Moray Gallery
310 m
Restaurants
Black Cat Vegan Cafe
170 m
118 Moray Place
Velvet Burger
520 m
375 George Street
Civic Cafe
300 m
50 The Octagon #7
The Jitsu
440 m
135 Stuart Street
Cafe Tokyo
340 m
103 George Street
Patti's & cream
340 m
CBD dunedin
Great Taste Buffet Restaurant
460 m
12 St Andrew Street
Dost Turkish Cafe
350 m
15 Princes Street Dunedin Central
Wong Gok Restaurant
370 m
282 Moray Place
Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
10 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits celebrating Otago's history, featuring interactive displays and family-friendly activities.
Otago Museum
16 minutes' walk
Science and art exhibitions, including an impressive planetarium and engaging educational workshops.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens with diverse flora, perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnics, or enjoying seasonal events.
The Octagon
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space surrounded by architecture, cafés, and shops, hosting various local events and festivals.
Dunedin Railways
25 minutes' walk
Scenic train rides through stunning landscapes, ideal for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Beverly-Begg Observatory
10 minutes' walk
Stargazing sessions and educational talks about astronomy, perfect for a relaxing evening under the stars.
Black Cat Vegan Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual vegan spot serving delicious plant-based meals and coffee, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Velvet Burger
7 minutes' walk
Popular burger joint famous for its gourmet burgers and relaxed vibe, great for casual dining.
Civic Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a variety of breakfast and lunch options, recognized for its locally sourced ingredients.
Grand Casino Dunedin
9 minutes' walk
A lively casino with gaming options, dining, and live events, offering a fun night out for adults.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary and historical artworks, this gallery offers regular exhibitions and community events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dunedin9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Dunedin (DUD)44 min
·
29.3
km
Train
Dunedin Railway Station9 min
·
700 m
Taieri Gorge Railway11 min
·
900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NZD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kingsgate Dunedin serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
54
FAQs
About Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin?
The hotel's restaurant, Jimmy Cook's Kiwi Kitchen, serves traditional New Zealand cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
How far is Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from the city center.
Are there any family-friendly features at Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin?
The hotel offers cots and a children's menu for accommodating families.
What are some attractions near Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin?
Nearby attractions include The Octagon (0.5 km), Otago Museum (1 km), and First Church of Otago (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and private balconies.
What are some popular restaurants close to Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin?
Nearby dining options include Taste of Tandoor (0.5 km), Etrusco at the Savoy (0.5 km), and Nova (0.5 km).