Leviathan Hotel - A budget-friendly accommodation in central Dunedin with varied room types and proximity to major attractions
Set in central Dunedin, Leviathan Hotel provides budget-conscious travelers with private rooms, suites, and dormitory options, featuring ensuite bathrooms, Freeview TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. The property includes free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and carparking-ideal for travelers exploring nearby museums, theaters, and the Taieri Gorge Railway. Rooms range from basic Economy options to Superior rooms with queen beds, while suites offer double spa baths. A continental breakfast is served daily at Leviathan Hotel, and Mrs Silk's Restaurant provides local and international dishes for dinner. The hotel also arranges tours to Otago Peninsula wildlife sites and offers conference facilities with AV equipment.
Pros
Free Wi-Fi and parking available for all guests.
Central location within walking distance of Dunedin's museums, theaters, and transport hubs.
Variety of room types, including suites with spa baths and family-friendly options.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
Some rooms face internal courtyards with limited natural light.
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Leviathan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room Sleeps 4
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Leviathan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Leviathan Hotel Location
27 Queens Gardens,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
Otago
Map view
27 Queens Gardens,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
Otago
City landmarks
Museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
4100 ft
Museum
Otago Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Olveston Historic Home
4100 ft
Square
The Octagon
4100 ft
Garden
Dunedin Botanic Garden
1.5
mi
Gallery
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
4100 ft
Church
St Paul's Anglican Cathedral
4100 ft
Public Building
Dunedin Town Hall
4100 ft
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral School
2100 ft
University
University of Otago
4200 ft
Casino
Grand Casino Dunedin
2500 ft
Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium
1.3
mi
Garden
Dunedin Chinese Garden
4100 ft
Landmark
Dunedin Railways
4100 ft
Church
Knox Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Speight's Brewery
2500 ft
Museum
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery
4100 ft
Mall
Meridian Mall
2300 ft
Shopping Area
Wall Street Mall
2100 ft
Landmark
Hydroslide
4100 ft
Nearby
Church
First Church of Otago
400 ft
The Octagon
Robert Burns Statue
1200 ft
Anzac Ave Dunedin Railway Station
New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame
1000 ft
Gallery
Gallery De Novo
700 ft
Museum
Whakamana Cannabis Museum
1100 ft
Garden
Queens Garden
2500 ft
Dunedin Railway Station
Taieri Gorge Railway
900 ft
9016/2 Castle St
Dunedin Former Prison building
500 ft
2 Anzac Ave
JA 1274 Steam Train
600 ft
1 Stuart Street
Dunedin High And District Court
600 ft
Restaurants
The Jitsu
2000 ft
135 Stuart Street
Velvet Burger
2300 ft
375 George Street
Anatolia Turkish Kebab House
1400 ft
126 Princes Street
Patti's & cream
1900 ft
CBD dunedin
Civic Cafe
2200 ft
50 The Octagon #7
Wong Gok Restaurant
2500 ft
282 Moray Place
Bacon Buttie
5000 ft
12 Ward Street
Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
15 minutes' walk
Cultural insights await at this museum, showcasing Dunedin's heritage with engaging exhibits and events for all ages.
Otago Museum
16 minutes' walk
Interactive science and natural history exhibits highlight the region's diversity, including the stunning Tropical Forest.
Olveston Historic Home
15 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture and beautifully preserved interiors define this historic home. Guided tours reveal its fascinating past.
The Octagon
15 minutes' walk
The city's vibrant heart, The Octagon, features iconic architecture, public art, and a variety of dining and shopping options.
Forsyth Barr Stadium Tours
25 minutes' walk
These guided tours showcase Dunedin's premier sports venue, a must-see for sports fans and architecture enthusiasts.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks through pathways lined with local flora make this garden an ideal spot for a leisurely afternoon.
St Clair Beach
12 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing or simply walk along the sandy shores with stunning coastal views.
The Jitsu
8 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere combined with Japanese cuisine. Signature dishes include sushi and ramen, perfect for casual dining.
Velvet Burger
9 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with gourmet burgers made from local ingredients. Vegan options available, with a fun, laid-back setting.
Anatolia Turkish Kebab House
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish flavors with signature kebabs and mezze platters. Ideal for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
Grand Casino Dunedin
10 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming experience with live entertainment and dining options, perfect for a thrilling night out.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of New Zealand and international contemporary art, offers free entry and engaging exhibitions.
The Inch Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere with local craft beers and live music events, ideal for socializing after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Dunedin Airport (DUD)44 min
·
18.1
mi
Train
Dunedin Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Taieri Gorge Railway9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
125
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Leviathan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 775 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Original fixtures
En suite bathroom
Cons
Dirty towels
Peeling paint
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
3/5
based on 1671 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Leviathan Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Leviathan Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Leviathan Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which popular attractions are located near Leviathan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the historic Dunedin Railway Station (350 m), The Octagon (400 m), and Dunedin Public Art Gallery (1 km).
Does Leviathan Hotel offer dining options on-site?
Mrs. Silk's Restaurant at the hotel serves local and international dishes for breakfast and dinner.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Leviathan Hotel?
Rooms feature modern furnishings, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Leviathan Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a bar available at Leviathan Hotel?
The hotel has a bar/lounge area offering drinks and refreshments.
What services are available for business guests at Leviathan Hotel?
Business services include meeting facilities equipped with projectors, screens, and whiteboards.
How far is Leviathan Hotel from Dunedin's city center?
The hotel is located a 5-minute walk from Dunedin's city center.
What is the distance from Leviathan Hotel to the nearest airport?
Leviathan Hotel is approximately 30 km from the nearest airport.