Dunedin Leisure Lodge - Distinction | Hotel in Dunedin

| 8.5 (657 Reviews) |  6 Bathrooms  18 Guests
North Dunedin Hotel | Dunedin Leisure Lodge - Distinction

Hotel in North Dunedin, Dunedin

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 center. 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. McGavins Restaurant is located on the former site of McGavin Brewery, one of Dunedin’s original and at one time, New Zealand’s largest breweries. Open daily for breakfast 6:30am-9:30am Monday-Saturday and 7am-10am Sunday. Dinner is served from 6pm-8:30pm Our on-site bar is open for beverage service from 4pm daily. Dunedin Leisure Lodge - Distinction is a short drive from Dunedin’s main shopping streets and is within walking distance of Otago University. The hotel is easily accessible from State Highway 1.

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - Distinction is located in Dunedin.

This 87 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 657 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Dunedin and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Happy hour
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Heating
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Packed lunches
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.27
Location:
8.87
Staff:
9.14
Facilities:
8.52
Comfort:
8.85
Cleanliness:
8.91
Evelyn
Feb 13, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   6
Australia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Great location, good breakfast.
Negative: Carpet looks very tired in places, particularly hallways. No bedside table next to bed on one side. Room dark and dull, needs paint. TV channels very limited.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 27 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Body soap

General

Safe, Heating, Key card access, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Alarm clock
Superior King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 27 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Superior King Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels, Body soap

General

Safe, Interconnecting room(s) available, Heating, Key card access, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Outdoors

Balcony, Patio

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Alarm clock
Standard King
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 27 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Body soap

General

Safe, Interconnecting room(s) available, Heating, Key card access, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Alarm clock
Standard Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 27 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Body soap

General

Safe, Heating, Key card access, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Alarm clock
Superior Twin Queen
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 27 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Superior Twin Queen

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels, Body soap

General

Safe, Heating, Key card access, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Alarm clock
Studio
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 100 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Studio

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Spa tub

General

Safe, Heating, Key card access, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Dining table, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Wine glasses, Toaster, Electric kettle, Microwave

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Alarm clock

View

Garden view
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