Port Chalmers

Dunedin

A calm harbor with several boats docked, surrounded by lush green hills and a clear blue sky.
A person standing near a large metal sculpture on a grassy hill overlooking a coastal town and a body of water.

Stay near popular Port Chalmers attractions

Port Chalmers Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Port Chalmers Museum during your travels in Dunedin. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.
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Things to do

Dunedin: Otago Peninsula Clearwater Wildlife Tour

Dunedin: Otago Peninsula Clearwater Wildlife Tour

P8,583
per adult
Dunedin: Otago Peninsula Clearwater Wildlife Tour
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

P6,173
per adult
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Mainland Peninsula Tour

Mainland Peninsula Tour

P11,469
per adult
Mainland Peninsula Tour
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion

Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion

P10,573
per adult
Otago Peninsula & Larnach Castle Shore Excursion
First Church, the third iteration of the first Presbyterian church

Dunedin True Crime Walking Tour Inner City

P2,399
per adult
Dunedin True Crime Walking Tour Inner City
Tūhura Otago Museum Gallery Pass

Tūhura Otago Museum International Gallery Pass

P730
per adult
Tūhura Otago Museum International Gallery Pass
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Top hotels in Port Chalmers

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 out of 5
118 High Street Dunedin
The price is P5,384 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
P5,384
P6,192 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Friendly Staff"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

4.5 out of 5
123 Princes Street Dunedin
The price is P5,507 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
P5,507
P6,333 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect for our stay."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

4.5 out of 5
6 Liverpool Street Dunedin
The price is P7,353 per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
P7,353
P8,456 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (979 reviews)
"The hotel staff were very welcoming, the room was immaculately clean and very quiet. We enjoyed the view and restaurant menu. Will definitely be back."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

4 out of 5
137 St Andrew Street Centre City Dunedin
The price is P6,064 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
P6,064
P6,974 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The location was so convenient. I booked 2 x single beds but got 1 x queen bed, which was quite annoying, but the hotel was clean and the amenities were good."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair

3.5 out of 5
24 Esplanade Dunedin
The price is P7,449 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
P7,449
P8,566 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (821 reviews)
"Room was great. Very happy."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Hotel St Clair
Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel

3 out of 5
38 Victoria Rd Dunedin Otago
The price is P4,403 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
P4,403
P5,063 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ocean Beach Railway and St. Clair Beach are located ...
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Where to stay in Port Chalmers

Find the best Port Chalmers areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a clock tower and a cathedral in the background.

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.

A series of weathered wooden posts in the ocean.

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.

A historic building with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Corbin Lau
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North Dunedin

Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Otago Museum or Dunedin Botanic Garden while you're exploring the area.

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Saint Kilda

You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Saint Kilda, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre are just a few notable stops.

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.

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