"The location and free parking was great as it was a five min walk to the octagon."
Nichole from New Zealand
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"Central location to transportI we needed to catch . Clean environment. Friendly staff"
Shyam from Australia
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Room Features
All rooms at Leviathan Hotel feature a private bathroom and modern furnishings, including a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms include a spa bath. The hotel offers family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and facilities for disabled guests. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, and some include a spa bath.
Dining Options
Mrs. Silk's Restaurant serves local and international dishes for breakfast and dinner. The hotel's bar offers drinks and refreshments. There is also a vending machine for snacks. The hotel has 2 restaurants and a bar on site.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, laundry services, and room service. There is a shared lounge/TV area and a shared kitchen. The hotel provides packed lunches, meeting/banquet facilities, and a designated smoking area. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Location & Access
Leviathan Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Dunedin's city centre and a 5-minute walk from The Octagon. The historic Dunedin Railway Station is 350 metres away. The hotel is close to the New World supermarket and offers free parking. It is a 5-minute walk to the city centre and a 5-minute walk to The Octagon.
Car Park & Parking
The hotel offers free on-site parking. There is a free car park across the road from the hotel. There are 2 or 3 5-minute spaces outside the hotel for unloading bags. The hotel provides free parking for guests.
“Its prime downtown location puts you within easy walking distance of central Dunedin's attractions and eateries, and the genuinely historic ambiance of the building itself is a considerable part of its charm. The availability of free parking nearby is a welcome practical advantage, and while the rooms are straightforward, they are clean and comfortable. This establishment presents itself as a solid, value-driven option for those prioritising location and character.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzotago
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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 Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Economy Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
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Facilities
Leviathan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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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Dining Onsite
At Leviathan Hotel, culinary experiences await in warm settings that embrace tradition and comfort. From morning delights to evening social gatherings, each space offers a unique taste and ambiance, perfect for travelers looking to indulge in hearty meals and shared moments.
Mrs Silk's Dining Room
Traditional breakfast
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, with a nostalgic decor that reflects local culture.
Key Offerings
A selection of hearty breakfast favorites, perfect for starting the day with warmth and comfort.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only; hours vary.
Housebar
Evening dining with a vibrant bar atmosphere
Ambiance
Contemporary and lively, ideal for unwinding with friends after a long day.
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and a selection of light bites, great for socializing or a casual dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Leviathan Hotel Location
27 Queens Gardens, Dunedin,
Explore Dunedin
Local Experiences Around Leviathan Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to local history, featuring interactive exhibits and engaging stories of Otago's settlers.
Otago Museum
16 minutes' walk
Museum offering cultural and scientific exhibits. Don't miss the stunning tropical forest and the planetarium.
Olveston Historic Home
15 minutes' walk
Edwardian historic home showcasing art and architecture, complete with beautifully maintained gardens.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring various plant collections and peaceful walking paths. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Dunedin Railways
5 minutes' drive
Scenic train rides through picturesque landscapes. An exciting experience for all, especially thrill-seekers.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services and wellness classes available at local facilities. Perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation.
The Jitsu
8 minutes' walk
Japanese-inspired eatery known for its fresh sushi and vibrant atmosphere. Great for casual dining.
Anatolia Turkish Kebab House
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine featuring succulent kebabs and vegetarian options, praised for its flavors.
Civic Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering espresso drinks and homemade pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
Grand Casino Dunedin
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment. Popular spot for nightlife and fun.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Modern stadium hosting various sports and concerts, perfect for those looking for live entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Dunedin (DUD) 44 min · 29.1 km
Train
Dunedin Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Taieri Gorge Railway 9 min · 700 m
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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 the entire hotel 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 826 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
64 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Free parking
Central location
Historic building
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Noise issues
Outdated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
3/5
based on 1593 reviews
7.1/10
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