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Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

3.5 star property
Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Junior Suite | Balcony view
Exterior
Bar (on property)
Junior Suite | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Junior Suite | Living area | 42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Junior Suite | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
  • City view
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
10 Smith Street, Dunedin, 9016

What's nearby

  • St. Paul's Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Octagon - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University of Otago - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Speight's Brewery - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dunedin Botanic Garden - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station - 4 min drive
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Craic Irish Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Albar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Paasha Turkish Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Stuart St Macs Brewbar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jizo Japanese Cafe & Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Eco-certified hotel near Speight's Brewery
Located close to St. Paul's Cathedral and First Church of Otago, Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin provides free full breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Jimmy Cooks Kiwi Kitchen, serves breakfast. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as conference space.
Additional perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), luggage storage, and 2 meeting rooms
  • Bicycle parking, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free premises, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 55 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies, LED light bulbs, and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 3-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 3-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (NZD 15 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Jimmy Cooks Kiwi Kitchen

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,292 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (41 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from November 11 2024 to July 31 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Bar/Lounge(s)
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

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 40.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: NZD 15 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

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 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Free in-room WiFi has a 3-device limit; WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 3-device limit
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin?

Self parking is available for NZD 15 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin located?

Located in Dunedin City Centre, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of St. Paul's Cathedral, Speight's Brewery, and First Church of Otago. Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and Olveston are also within 15 minutes. Dunedin Railway Station is 22 minutes by foot.

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Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 304 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 471 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 165 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lavilavi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel room was very comfortable and had a nice view.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location right above the Octagon. Staff were great. Good buffet breakfast included in room package - more than sufficient for a good start.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, availability of parking space, super helpful stage. Thank you so much!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Amenities
The people made the stay very enjoyable. Could do with a bedding upgrade but was a good stay. Thankyou
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Packwood

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and quality. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and out with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, just around the corner from the Octagon! Love the view from our room and the lanai.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Cathrine

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very noisy, could hear TV over the traffic. Not very clean. Parking was good. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast included was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bedroom was very comfortable. Loved the beds. Breakfast was also very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Dunedin stay

Great stay. Reception was very helpful, room was huge with view over the city. Bed was very comfy and buffet breakfast a welcome start to the day.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bev

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and obliging staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Enjoyed my stay, breakfast every morning was amazing
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Julie

Good stay but restraunt was not opperating except for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and lovely staff. Very clean and up-to-date. Pleasantly surprised at complimentary breakfast. Not happy to pay $15 per night for parking that was not secure
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Cliff

Great location and price that also includes buffet breakfast. Only downside is the facility is a bit old ( the metal bar from our town hanger fell off)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place to stay in, staff were helpful, clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
perfect for the weekend down south central location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Magdy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Comfortable room but dated furniture. Location is definitely in the heart of the city. Service is friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025