Accommodation
The organisers have negotiated exclusive rates at the accommodation options listed below and bookings can be made via the online registration process.
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
118 High Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016
1.7 km from Otago University
- Room & Breakfast for 1 Person | $255.00 per room per night
- Room & Breakfast for 2 People | $280.00 per room per night
Built in 1883, the unique Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is located in the heart of Dunedin. Just a short walk from the train station, it offers historical charm and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests enjoy free WiFi. Each of the rooms at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is appointed with satellite TV, a private bathroom, refrigerator and hairdryer. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross has 2 restaurants, a café and a bar. It is also home to Dunedin Casino, the city's premium entertainment venue. A buffet breakfast is available each morning.
Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out: 10:00am
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
123 Princes Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016
1.5 km from Otago University
- Room & Breakfast for 1 Person | $275.00 per room per night
- Room & Breakfast for 2 People | $300.00 per room per night
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is a 4.5-star hotel which offers modern accommodations, many with harbor views. The hotel is located only 2 blocks from the Octagon, the city's famous landmark. Guests enjoy free WiFi. There is a great selection of contemporary guest rooms, all of which have a modern bathroom. Some of the rooms overlook the harbor, some offer views over the city. The hotel's restaurant is open daily for breakfast and has an a la carte menu. There are several restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out: 10:00am
Quest Dunedin
333 Cumberland Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016
0.9 km from Otago University
- One Bedroom Apartment | $265.00 per room per night
- Studio Apartment | $245.00 per room per night
Quest is situated in the centre of Dunedin and is only 600 m from The Octagon. It offers modern apartments with a flat-screen cable TV with DVD player. All of the open-plan apartments at Quest Dunedin feature a kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator and tea and coffee making equipment.
Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out: 10:00am
EBB-Dunedin
82 Filleul Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016
1.7 km from Otago University
- Classic King Room | $235.00 per room per night
Ebb-Dunedin provides adults only accommodations with a garden and a terrace. The hotel provides guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a closet, an electric tea pot, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower. Reception hours are 7am to 9pm. If arriving after 9pm, please contact the hotel 24 hours prior to your arrival to obtain late check-in instructions.
Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out: 10:00am
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
6 Liverpool Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016
1.7 km from Otago University
- One Bedroom Suite | $279.00 per room per night
Distinction Dunedin Hotel has been elegantly refurbished to reflect the rich heritage of this 1930’s former post office. Conveniently located in Dunedin City Center, this 4.5 star hotel features a restaurant, bar, and a fitness center. Guests enjoy free unlimited WiFi.
Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out: 10:00am
The Victoria Hotel
137 Saint Andrew Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016
0.8 km from Otago University
- Standard Room | $195.00 per room per night
- Superior Room | $253.00 per room per night
Centrally located in Dunedin, Victoria Hotel is a 5-minute walk to The Octagon and St. Paul’s Cathedral. It offers spacious studios and apartments with satellite TV and private balconies. Victoria Hotel features a 24/7 reception desk and a guest laundry. Well Manor Restaurant offers daily breakfast and modern New Zealand cuisine for dinner.
Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out: 10:00am
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
30 Duke Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016
0.9 km from Otago University
- Standard Room | $189.00 per room per night
- Superior Room | $209.00 per room per night
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - Distinction is a 4-star hotel set in landscaped gardens overlooking Dunedin’s Botanic Gardens. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the city centre. The hotel has 76 spacious guest rooms, each of which has a balcony or an outside patio. All rooms are furnished in a contemporary style and include a modern bathroom.
Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out: 10:00am
Te Rangihīroa College
15 Forth Street, Otago University, Dunedin
0.2 km from Otago University
- Queen Ensuite | $190.00 per room per night
- Single Ensuite | $160.00 per room per night
Opening mid-2023, Te Rangihiroa will be the university’s most modern college facility.
University of Otago Halls of Residence. Located centrally between campus and the city centre and, offering large modern rooms, complete with en-suite bathrooms. Reception is manned from 7am to 10pm daily. Linen and towels are provided, however please bring your own toiletries. Rate includes continental breakfast
Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out: 10:00am
192 on Castle
192 Castle Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016
0.6 km from Otago University
- Queen Ensuite | $190.00 per room per night
University of Otago Halls of Residence. Located centrally between campus and the city centre and, offering large modern rooms, complete with en-suite bathrooms. Reception is manned from 7am to 10pm daily. Linen and towels are provided, however please bring your own toiletries. Rate includes continental breakfast
Check in time: 2:00pm | Check out: 10:00am
Terms and conditions
- Rates are per room per night and include 15% GST (goods and services tax).
- Accommodation cancellations within 45 days of 17th World Leisure Congress are subject to a cancellation fee based on individual hotel policies.
- Credit card details are required at the time of booking as a guarantee only, your card will not be charged. All accommodation charges must be settled directly with the Hotel prior to departure. No invoice will be issued.
- In case of your non arrival or late cancellation, the hotel will be given access to your card details to charge the appropriate cancellation fee.
- If you wish to charge back your accommodation this can be done at check-out if your organisation has made an arrangement directly with the hotel concerned. If a charge back has been arranged, please notify Leanne Sherwood at Conference Innovators (details below).
- If when booking your hotel, the online system indicates it is full please email Leanne with your preferred hotel and dates and she will be able to assist you. The hotel may not be full, your dates may fall outside the rooms held by the organisers.
Please do not hesitate to contact Leanne should you have any questions regarding accommodation at the conference.
Leanne Sherwood
Accommodation Manager | Conference Innovators
T +64 3 353 2822
E leanne@conference.nz