Hotel St Clair

3.5 star property

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Luxury Ocean View Suite | Balcony
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Luxury Ocean View Suite | Balcony
Luxury Ocean View Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Luxury Ocean View Suite | Living area | LCD TV

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
$172
$150 nightly
$172 total
Total with taxes and fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9

Explore the area

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24 Esplanade, St. Clair Beach, Dunedin, 9012
  • Place, St. Clair Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Clair Golf Club
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Beach Railway
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Ocean View Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Premier Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dunedin

With a stay at Hotel St Clair in Dunedin (St. Clair), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of St. Clair Beach and St. Clair Golf Club. .This beach hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Kew Park Dog Exercise Area and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Ocean Beach Railway.

What's nearby

  • St. Clair Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • St. Clair Golf Club - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kew Park Dog Exercise Area - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Ocean Beach Railway - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • University of Otago - 11 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 16 min drive
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mitchells Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starfish - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair offers 26 accommodations with minibars and safes. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Dunedin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 26 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and complimentary newspapers.
This smoke-free hotel has 4 floors in 1 building and offers complimentary parking nearby. Amenities and recreational activities include wheelchair access and surfing/body boarding nearby.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach towels

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 9429042071846

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Clair Hotel
Hotel Clair
Hotel St Clair
Hotel St Clair Dunedin
St Clair Dunedin
St Clair Hotel
St Clair Beach Hotel Dunedin
Hotel St Clair Hotel
Hotel St Clair Dunedin
Hotel St Clair Hotel Dunedin

Hotel St Clair Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 539 out of 758 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 166 out of 758 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 758 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 758 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 758 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

William

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Constance

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean but not spotless.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meral

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved it!
Sunrise from our room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Sally-Ann

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Yes view was great.No parking.All spaces full.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfred

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel St Clair in Dunedin, NZ: Lovely room, staff, & area! Already looking at opportunities to return!
Incredible View thru window in our room at Hotel St Clair
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The view of the beach and coast was brilliant. Undercover parking and a lift to the room were much appreciated
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Barbara

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Staff were lovely but our mirror light was never fixed. Woken up each morning by noise of others showering. Not well sound proofed. Nice location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room pretty small but I wan view. Very handy to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ann

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely view from studio room. Friendly staff. Easy check-in and check out
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was lovely, clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic views over St Clair and St Kilda beaches, a wonderful place to base yourselves when visiting Dunedin.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sara

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great, most enjoyable
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was so great,
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trudy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved the view from the balcony, the closeness to the beach and lido.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

HYO SEON

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

gisela

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The toilet was dirty, poop stains in bowl and on seat. The bathroom mirror had a large crack.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jahmaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and large rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kathy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved being si close to the sea. Lovely easy convenient restaurants close by.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the ocean. Reception staff friendly and accomodating.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly and helpful staff. Very clean and well equipped room with excellent view. Close to several good dining options. Will definitely return. Thank you 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025