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Hotel St Clair

3.5 star property

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Luxury Ocean View Suite | Balcony
Luxury Ocean View Suite | Living area
Luxury Ocean View Suite | Balcony
Luxury Ocean View Suite | Balcony
Luxury Ocean View Suite

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

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

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Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Ocean View Suite | Balcony

Luxury Ocean View Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Ocean View Premier Room

Ocean View Premier Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, Ocean View

Executive Room, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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 - 0.6 km
  • St. Clair Golf Club - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kew Park Dog Exercise Area - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Ocean Beach Railway - 5 min drive - 1.9 km
  • University of Otago - 11 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wildbean Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mitchells Tavern - ‬3 min drive

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 transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 centre
  • 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • 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

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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, 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

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Hotel St Clair Hotel Dunedin

Hotel St Clair Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 562 out of 792 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 175 out of 792 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 792 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 792 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 792 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely small hotel with a killer view of the ocean and all the surfing activity.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room very clean and staff exceptionally friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jean

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were good, and friendly. Everything met our needs well.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gregory, Sequim

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great position, amenities and service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were so helpful and friendly. I messaged the day before and asked for an upgrade to an ocean view room. This was granted. Parking is great. Quiet place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Laura D

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful amenities, view and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lucky to book as we were passing through Dunedin on our trip. Meet some lovely people.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On site parking, local restaurants within a few minutes walk. Staff were great and very welcoming. Great location and only 15 minutes drive from Dunedin city and good public transport. Hotel is right on the beach front and the views are amazing. A must stay location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Namita, Sydney

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sungwoo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room is clean and staff is friendly. The oceanview room is amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, lovely room and wonder service by staff. Cant wait to come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Great view. Dining options were somewhat limited due to holidays. East access to beach and walking path.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arthur and Helen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
The room was spotless. Nothing special stood out.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The view was amazing and the room was very lovely. Great onsite parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lukas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great view of the ocean, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Chloe was exceptional, the room was spectacular and the view was incredible - a glorious stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

William

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Constance

Travelled 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

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