Mornington
Dunedin
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Popular places to visit
University of Otago
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Otago, during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its charming cafes.
The Octagon
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.
St. Clair Beach
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
Things to do
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Dunedin: Otago Peninsula Clearwater Wildlife Tour
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Larnach Castle & Dunedin City Highlights Tour (Shore Excursion)
Top hotels in Mornington
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
There is no air conditioning and our room was very warm. They do have stand alone fans which was helpful but still needed to leave the window and sliding door open over night.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Hotel obviously on the South Island coach tours Breakfast was a dogfight with most tables booked for tours Food ran out and had to wait for replacements Restaurant food (1 dinner) reasonable
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Very handy to city centre with great facilities. Parking limited but plenty within a short walk.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Room was lovely bed was comfy cleaned every day would go back
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Beach lodge motel
parking tight,air conhard to understand,air freshener so overpoering it made your eyes water.Great bedsQuiet unit.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
The Holiday Park was easy to find. Cabin was clean.
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mornington
Belleknowes
While there might not be top attractions in Belleknowes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
Calversham
The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travelers visit Calversham. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach, a few notable attractions nearby.
Dunedin City Centre
Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Regent Theatre and Grand Casino while you're in town.
Roslyn
The bars and waterfront are a few reasons travelers visit Roslyn. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Olveston and Dunedin Town Hall, a few notable attractions nearby.
South Dunedin
Restaurants and waterfront are just a few things travelers like about South Dunedin. A stop by Edgar Centre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
St. Clair
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to St. Clair. A stop by St. Clair Beach or St. Clair Golf Club might round out your trip.
