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LEVIATHAN HOTEL, Dunedin
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About the Hotel
27 Queens Gardens, Dunedin,
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Close to the harbour
Very good
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Loved by Leviathan Hotel guests
Ornate ceilings
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Free parking
"Loved the location and the NZ Botanical Skincare range of soaps and shampoos was lovely."
Ronald from New Zealand
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"Free car parking and awesome activity room, good wifi reception."
Yi from New Zealand
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"The hotel is a fabulous historic building so as long as you accept this then you will enjoy your stay."
Lorraine
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3-Star Central Hotel in Dunedin with Diverse Accommodation Options
Location
The Leviathan Hotel is situated just five minutes from the city center, providing easy access to the Octagon and Dunedin's central business district. Guests can explore major attractions including museums, theaters, art galleries, and the iconic Dunedin Railway Station, all within walking distance. The hotel is conveniently located near the Dunedin Bus Hub, with connections to Taieri Gorge Railway and other scenic tours.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including self-contained units and private facilities suitable for budget travelers and backpackers. Executive suites come equipped with spa baths, and larger rooms accommodate double, twin, and triple configurations. All rooms have private ensuites, ensuring guest comfort throughout their stay.
Dining Options
Daily breakfast is available in the dining room, providing both continental and pre-bookable cooked options for groups. The House Bar serves evening meals from an a la carte menu featuring various snacks and main courses. The dining room has been restored to highlight its original architecture, offering a unique dining atmosphere.
Parking and Transport
Free off-street parking is provided for guests, with a designated drop-off area directly outside the hotel. The Leviathan Hotel arranges shuttles and sightseeing tours, simplifying travel throughout Dunedin and the surrounding areas. Easy access to popular wildlife tours and other local attractions enhances the convenience for every visitor.
Facilitated Business Services
The Leviathan Hotel is equipped with function rooms that can accommodate small groups to larger gatherings of up to 120 attendees. Amenities include a projector, screen, and PA system, allowing for easy presentations and conferences. This adaptable space is beneficial for both business travelers and event organizers.
Highlights
Location: five minutes from the city centre
Accommodation: Executive suites with spa bath
Dining: daily breakfast available
Parking: Free off-street parking
“Location is a definite plus, especially with the rare perk of free parking and proximity to the Settlers Museum and its cafe. While some past experiences suggest a need for improvements in room upkeep, the convenience and on-site coffee shop from early morning hours still make it a viable option for budget-conscious travellers. I would say it is a practical base for exploring the area, provided expectations are aligned with its 2-star status.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Economy Twin Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
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Wheelchair access
24-hour security
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Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
Leviathan Hotel invites guests to a delightful culinary experience with its unique dining venues, where warm atmospheres and enticing flavors create a welcoming retreat. From the cozy breakfast moments at Mrs. Silk's Dining Room to the inviting evening ambiance at Housebar, every meal promises a touch of comfort and authenticity.
Mrs Silk's Dining Room
Traditional
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, with a nod to classic decor that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast spread, featuring local delicacies and comforting classics designed to fuel adventures ahead.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM; Saturday: 6:00 AM - 9:30 AM; Sunday: 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM.
Housebar
Casual dining
Ambiance
Warm and relaxed, with a casual vibe perfect for winding down after a long day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of crafted cocktails and small plates, ideal for a cozy dinner gathering while savoring comfortable delights in a friendly atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups
Monday to Saturday: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM.
Leviathan Hotel Location
27 Queens Gardens, Dunedin,
Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
15 minutes' walk
Otago's history showcased with interactive exhibits, and free admission days encourage all ages to engage with the region's heritage.
Otago Museum
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant museum featuring natural history, cultural artifacts, and a stunning tropical rainforest for an immersive experience.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden offering diverse plant collections, scenic walking paths, and peaceful spaces for relaxation and family outings.
The Octagon
15 minutes' walk
Dunedin's cultural hub featuring historic architecture, vibrant cafes, and ample space for festivals and outdoor events.
Biking along the coastline
10 minutes' drive
Take a scenic bike ride along Dunedin's stunning coastline. Rental services are available nearby for easy access.
Relaxation at Woodhaugh Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a serene escape in the landscaped gardens, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls in a tranquil environment.
Velvet Burger
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers using fresh, local ingredients, ideal for families and quick bites.
Anatolia Turkish Kebab House
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a relaxed setting with options for vegetarians, featuring flavorful kebabs and baklava.
Grand Casino Dunedin
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, live entertainment, and dining options, providing a lively atmosphere for all visitors.