Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Corner Princes & High Streets, Dunedin, New Zealand

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Great, 8.8

Great location

Excellent service

Comfortable beds

134 reviewsfrom verified guests

This Dunedin accommodation is located right in the heart of the city, offering guests the availability of access to the Octagon within a short stroll. A range of theaters, shops and restaurants is located near the Scenic Hotel Southern Cross. Otago University is located only 1.5 kilometers away. There is also a casino not far away. Other nearby attractions includes the albatross community that is located within a short drive of the hotel. The railway station is located only a short distance from the Scenic Hotel Southern Cross. The international airport is also located with a short drive of the hotel as well.

178 guestrooms are offered at the Scenic Hotel Southern Cross. Each of the rooms features satellite television, mini-bars, refrigerators and tea and coffee making facilities. The guestrooms also have private bathroom facilities as well.

A host of amenities is offered at the Scenic Hotel Southern Cross, including two onsite restaurants, conference facilities, 24-hour reception, fitness center and a bar. The hotel itself actually dates back to 1883, but has been completely remodeled and refurbished.

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Hotel Features

General

Room Service, Restaurant, Disabled Access, Air Conditioned, Non-Smoking Rooms, Mini Bar, Refrigerator, Cable / Satellite TV, In Room Movies, Coffee / Tea Maker, Hair Dryer, Complimentary Toiletries, TV, Wheel Chair Access, Shower, En suite, Private Bathroom, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Coffee Shop/Cafeteria

Activities

Fitness Room/Gym, Tour Desk, Casino, Excursions, Fitness Facilities

Services

Business Center, Concierge, Elevator / Lift, 24 Hour Reception, Dry Cleaning, Housekeeping, Banquet Facilities, Conference Room(s), Safe-Deposit Box, Meeting Rooms, Laundry service, Shops, Desk, Direct dial phone, Ticket Service, Full-service catering, Executive Floor, Luggage Storage, Shops in Hotel

Internet

High-speed Internet is available at this hotel. Wireless internet on site. Internet via modem/data port is available.

Parking

The hotel has free parking. Valet parking is offered at the hotel. Paid parking is available.

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From 2:00 PM

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Prior to 10:00 AM

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What are your breakfast options?: The hotel has its own breakfast restaurant, the Carlton Restaurant, and also a café, Café D'Oro, on-site. The Carlton restaurant is open from 6:00am-10:00am everyday and offer full, continental and a la carte options for breakfast. The full buffet breakfast costs $26.50, the continental costs $20 and the a la carte options differ dependent on the dish. There are also a number of cafés which are close to the hotel which offer breakfast and are less than a 5 minute walk from the hotel.
What can I do nearby?: Dunedin is an area which has many local attractions which our guests are able to enjoy while staying in Dunedin. The area boasts many wildlife encounter opportunities through various tours of the Otago Peninsular. There is also sightseeing tours, tours through local factories such as the Cadbury Chocolate factory and Speight's Brewery. There are also a number of historic buildings to see such as Larnach Castle, Ollveston House and the Train station.
Do you have internet?: The Scenic Hotel Southern Cross has wireless and cable broadband available. Wireless is available in the lobby and café area and costs $5.10 for 15 minutes or $10 for 2 hours. Cable broadband internet is available in all hotel rooms and the cost is dependent on the amount of time selected by the user. For 15 minutes, it is $5.10, 2 hours is $10 or 24 hours for $34.44.

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37 guests reviewed the hotel's location, 33 said it was conveniently located
27 guests mentioned the staff in a review, 27 found them helpful and polite
We found nine reviews that said the beds were comfortable
Out of ten reviews about room cleanliness, ten said they were spotless
11 guests reviewed the breakfast, seven mentioned it was delicious
Five guests mentioned the shopping options in a review, five felt they were good