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Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin

2.5 star property
City center charm meets modern convenience at this Dunedin retreat where travelers enjoy restaurant dining while the 24-hour front desk stands ready to assist

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Located in Dunedin City Centre, the Leviathan Heritage Hotel offers a peaceful garden, practical amenities, and extended parking. Mrs Silks Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, in-room WiFi keeps guests connected, and the bar is perfect for relaxing after exploring.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is ₩95,079
₩109,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26

Room options

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Suite | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Economy Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Economy Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Economy Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Backpacker Dorm Bunk Bed - Mixed | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Backpacker Dorm Bunk Bed - Mixed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Backpacker Private Twin - Bunk | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Backpacker Private Twin - Bunk

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Room - Sleeps 4 | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Room - Sleeps 4

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Backpacker Private Triple - Bunk | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Backpacker Private Triple - Bunk

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Superior Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Superior Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Dunedin City Centre, a neighborhood in Dunedin, Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin is near a train station. Regent Theatre and Dunedin Railways are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Natures Wonders Naturally and Orokonui Ecosanctuary. New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame and Dunedin Chinese Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Dunedin travel guide
Map
27 Queens Gardens, Dunedin, 9054

What's nearby

  • The Octagon showing a statue or sculpture, a church or cathedral and an administrative buidling
    The Octagon
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dunedin Town Hall showing an administrative buidling, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
    Dunedin Town Hall
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Speight\'s Brewery which includes interior views
    Speight's Brewery
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Uni of Otago
    University of Otago
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Grand Casino
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station
    3 min walk
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Duke Of Wellington
    4 min walk
  • Albar
    4 min walk
  • Best Cafe
    3 min walk
  • Cilantro
    4 min walk
  • The Jitsu
    4 min walk

About this property

Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin

Hotel located in Dunedin City Centre
At Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities, and a bar. The on-site restaurant, Mrs Silks Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), extended parking, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage, a vending machine, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 89 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Grab bars near toilets and raised toilet seats
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; NZD 10 to 15 for adults and NZD 10 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Mrs Silks Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

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
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1884
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 10 to 15 for adults, and NZD 10 to 15 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 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, 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

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

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin?

As of Jan 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin on Jan 25, 2026 start from ₩95,079, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin located?

Located in Dunedin City Centre, this hotel is steps from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and First Church of Otago. Dunedin Chinese Garden and New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame are also within 5 minutes. Dunedin Railway Station is only a 3-minute walk.

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Reviews

Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin Reviews

7.6

Good

7.8

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

8.0

Staff & service

6.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 523 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 523 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 523 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 523 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 523 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the history of the hotel. Its charm was stupendous
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay for a reasonable price. Building had character
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Alexis

Liked: Staff & service
Close to everything. Staff were so friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic, convenient, central close to where needed
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terere

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

I recommend this hotel

Awesom place awesom people clean staff was very helpful loved it
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very relaxing and beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, friendly staff and clean room.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Quinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Use to always have a cooked breakfast that was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super central to everything; Toitu museum, railway station, eateries & cafes - & included parking was a bonus. This hotel has charm, was clean & tidy; i will definetly stay here again.

8/10 Good

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Such a convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was so convenient for the bus stop, just a few minutes away. The room was clean and really comfortable I was very happy to have stayed here
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Philip J

Great location

Great location Very helpful staff The hotel was affordable and exactly as advertised
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Reese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, so close to everything. With free parking too
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very fit for purpose property, good price clean room and felt welcome. So exactly what I needed for my one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Tania

Terrific location and great shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Suzanne

A great location and friendly staff. This hotel is a heritage hotel as it says in its name but met our needs. There was a restaurant in this hotel but lots of places to eat in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

CAROL

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Pleasant staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful old hotel, getting a little warn around the edges. Staff were fine, beat thing about this 130 plus year old hotel is the location, easy to get to, and everything is with in walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel was nice, clean and in good condition.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very well located
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A Beautiful building Convenient for walking around central Dunedin, clean , affordable , Restaurant onsite ,even though it is on a busy intersection the traffic noise isn't an issue .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good value for money the room was clean quiet and spacious I would definitely go back
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Teri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even though the building is older in years the staff do their best to keep it looking clean and tidy, my room was clean, tidy quiet. The receptionist was lovely and friendly, very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the historic character of the building. Easily walkable everywhere. People there nice.
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay as it's so convenient. Lovely staff. The housekeeping was a bit hit and miss but clean and tidy. Will be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024