Highland House Boutique Hotel, Dunedin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1003 George Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016

Highland House Boutique Hotel, a 4-star Dunedin hotel, is a beautiful heritage property featuring ten well-appointed studios with kitchenettes and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free private parking, along with close proximity to varied dining options and natural attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

All studios at Highland House Boutique Hotel include a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, fridge, and tea/coffee-making facilities, facilitating easy meal preparation. Guests will appreciate the flat-screen TV, comfortable seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. The hotel offers self-laundry facilities, ensuring convenience during longer stays.

Dining & Nearby Options

While dining options are available nearby—including KFC, Thai Land, and Pizza Hut—Highland House Boutique Hotel offers breakfast for guests. The location is also near the Dunedin Botanic Garden and various cafés and restaurants, enhancing the local dining experience.

Leisure & Attractions

Leisure activities include easy access to the University of Otago and Dunedin Hospital, both within walking distance from the hotel. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and Forsyth Barr Stadium, located 1 miles away. Natural beauty can be appreciated at nearby Woodhaugh Gardens for picturesque walks.

Services & Transportation

Highland House Boutique Hotel offers on-site parking and convenient public transport options, with a bus stop across the street. The 24-hour front desk provides assistance with express check-in/check-out and touring consultations. Its location is a strategic point for visitors traveling to Dunedin, only 1 miles from the city center.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio suite separate single bedroom

Max:

3 persons

38 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Studio Queen Room Queen Bed

Max:

2 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

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Studio Twin Room

Max:

3 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

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Getting around

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City Centre

Dunedin 2.6 km

Airports

Dunedin (DUD) 31.3 km

Train

Taieri Gorge Railway 1.8 km

Dunedin Railway Station 2.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

“The bedroom was exceptionally spacious and comfortable, making it the perfect retreat after a long day.” view full review

Luxurious Bathroom

“The modernized bathroom was a highlight, featuring both a bath and a separate shower that provided a relaxing experience.” view full review

Convenient Kitchenette

“Having a little kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and kettle made it easy to prepare snacks and enjoy meals at our convenience.” view full review

Easy Parking Access

“The onsite parking was very convenient, ensuring we had a place for our car despite a bit of a challenge to find it in the dark.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1003 George Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016

Map view

1003 George Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9016

City landmarks

Garden

Dunedin Botanic Garden

1.1 km

Museum

Otago Museum

1.8 km

Baldwin Street

1.7 km

Museum

Toitu Otago Settlers Museum

2.3 km

42 Royal Terrace

Olveston Historic Home

1.9 km

Square

The Octagon

2.1 km

22 Anzac Ave

Dunedin Railways

2.1 km

Gallery

Dunedin Public Art Gallery

2.1 km

Stadium

Forsyth Barr Stadium

2.2 km

Church

St Paul's Anglican Cathedral

2.1 km

University

University of Otago

1.8 km

Garden

Dunedin Chinese Garden

2.5 km

Signal Hill Road

Signal Hill

2.3 km

Garden

Woodhaugh Gardens

1.4 km

Logan Park Drive Logan Park

University Oval

1.4 km

Public Building

Dunedin Town Hall

2.0 km

Church

Knox Church

1.8 km

Museum

The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery

1.9 km

Church

First Church of Otago

2.3 km

The Octagon

Robert Burns Statue

2.1 km

Aquinas College

700 m

Otago Polytechnic

2.2 km

Otago Business Park

2.2 km

Water Garden

1.1 km

Herb Garden

1.1 km

Garden

Rose Garden

1.1 km

Nearby

Dunedin Chinese Presbyterian Church

490 m

Caroline Freeman College

490 m

Dunedin Jewish Congregation

490 m

Church

Grace Bible Church

490 m

Restaurants

Thai Land

220 m

903 George Street

The Baaa Sports Bar and Cafe

340 m

746 Great King Street

Hell Pizza

520 m

703 Great King Street

Filadelfios

620 m

3 North Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

spacious rooms

helpful staff

limited dining

dated facilities

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.7

Service

9.0

Dining

7.7

Aidan Ryan

United Kingdom, February 2024

9.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, offering a single comfortable bed. The service was excellent, including efficient housekeeping and helpful tours/ticket assistance. The location was convenient, close to the beautiful botanical gardens, the university, and museums, as well as shops in the town center. Dining, though limited to gourmet salads, was included, and the facilities met my expectations.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious, had excellent amenities, and the bathroom was equipped with everything I needed. The comfortable bed provided a good night's sleep.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, from housekeeping to laundry and tours/ticket assistance. I felt well taken care of throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect, with easy access to the beautiful botanical gardens, university, museums, shops, and the center of town. I loved exploring the surroundings.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the dining experience with included gourmet salads. It was a nice touch to have a meal option right at the hotel.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were well-maintained and met my needs. I found everything I required for a comfortable stay.

William

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.0/10

The hotel offers a welcoming stay with its comfortable rooms and attentive service. The central location is ideal for exploring the beautiful botanical gardens nearby. However, the dining options may need some improvement, and the facilities could be more modern.

Rooms

8.0

I had a great night's sleep in the comfortable bed and the bathroom was spacious.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping and laundry service was efficient, and the staff offered helpful tour assistance.

Location

9.0

The hotel is very close to the beautiful botanical gardens, making it a perfect stay for nature lovers.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, although not included, offered tasty vegetarian dishes but could have had more variety.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel facilities were good, but some areas could benefit from a more modern touch.

spacious rooms

limited dining

Gerry

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.8/10

This hotel is a gem in Dunedin! The convenient location near the university, Forsyth Barr stadium, and a delightful Thai restaurant makes it a top choice. The rooms are cozy with spacious bathrooms and great heaters, though the WiFi could be included for a better value. The service is exceptional with attentive housekeeping and tour assistance, making your stay truly comfortable.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are comfy with a spacious bathroom and great heater.

Service

9.0

The service is top-notch with great housekeeping and tour assistance.

Location

10.0

You can't beat the location! Close to everything in Dunedin and a fantastic Thai restaurant nearby.

Dining

8.0

The included dining offers tasty Asian dishes and good value for money.