Hotel St Clair

3.5 star property

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Hotel St Clair

A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.
A table set for dining with a view of the ocean through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a view of the sea, and a balcony.
A living room with a large window overlooking a beach, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean.
A modern building with large windows and a sign for Pier 24 restaurant & bar.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $129
$112 nightly
$129 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12

Explore the area

View in a map
24 Esplanade, St. Clair Beach, Dunedin, 9012
  • Place, St. Clair Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Clair Golf Club
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Kew Park Dog Exercise Area
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Ocean View Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Ocean View Premier Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT LUXURY OCEAN VIEW

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE EXECUTIVE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE EXECUTIVE KING BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Similar properties

About the neighborhood

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 - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St. Clair Golf Club - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Kew Park Dog Exercise Area - 29 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Ocean Beach Railway - 29 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • University of Otago - 31 min drive - 7.4 miles

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
  • ‪Salt - ‬3 min walk

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 transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • 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 center
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • 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

Property 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

Property class

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
Hotel St Clair Dunedin
Hotel St Clair Hotel Dunedin

Hotel St Clair Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 570 out of 808 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 808 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 808 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 808 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 808 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff and excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shivanka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was our second time staying at St Clair’s and the overall experience was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gabrielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room; friendly and efficient staff; off street parking; beautiful location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place and staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Bondi of NZ. Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Floyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Last minute booking very pleasantly surprised.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Kea

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was ok restaurants were great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ocean view was great and the room had the kitchen facilities we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurants nearby
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

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

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a one night stay in an ocean view room. Fantastic view would have been great to be able to use the seating on the balcony but it was very wet. Walking distance to nice cafes and restaurants. Comfortable bed , would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Staff & service
Excellent with parking
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from our room was outstanding and we could hear the waves crashing which was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great ocean view & access. Nice resturants within walking distance. Very nice staff!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

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

10/10 Excellent

Kim

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

10/10 Excellent

Patrick Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unbelievable views, and location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous place and location. Loved it.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura D

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

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, bathroom top notch. Restaurants within walking distance. Kitchen had everything you need to get you going in the morning. Lovely view facing the ocean. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026