Leviathan Hotel

Hotels
7.1 (1915 reviews)
27 Queens Gardens , Dunedin , nz

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Historical charm
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Noise from outside
Old facilities in need of renovation

Categories

Cleanliness
6.3
Some dishes weren't clean and the bathrooms need TLC.
Service
8.26
The staff were very friendly and provided good advice.
Location
8.3
Central location, convenient access to shops and transport.
Room Quality
6.26
Rooms were average with some mentioned issues like slanted beds.
Amenities
6.29
Amenities were basic, and some issues with noise reported.
Value for Money
7.25
Good value for money considering the central location.
Food and Beverage
7.3
Restaurant food was praised, but limited access.
Overall Experience
6.86
An experience that has potential but requires improvements.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 05:00

Property Description

Central Location

Located just a 5-minute walk from Dunedin’s city centre, Leviathan Hotel offers convenience and accessibility for guests to explore the vibrant surroundings easily.

Comfortable Accommodation

Experience modern and comfortable rooms at Leviathan Hotel, each equipped with essential amenities such as a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and some rooms even feature a relaxing spa bath for ultimate relaxation.

Dining and Entertainment

Indulge in a culinary journey at Mrs. Silk’s Restaurant, offering a delightful selection of local and international dishes for breakfast and dinner. Unwind at the hotel’s bar with a variety of drinks and refreshments available.

Book your stay at Leviathan Hotel now and enjoy a memorable experience in Dunedin!

Important information:

Please note there is a 2.0% charge when you choose to pay by credit card or paywave.

Visitors are allowed in the hotel until 10 pm.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for NZD 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People no matter the age stay for NZD 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.1
Based on 1915 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.3
Service: 8.26
Location: 8.3
Room Quality: 6.26
Amenities: 6.29
Value for Money: 7.25
Food and Beverage: 7.3
Overall Experience: 6.86
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Leona • solo_traveller • nz
8
Excellent, exactly what I was expecting.
Pros:

I am a return customer, I love everything about the Leviathan.

Cons:

NA

2026-03-07 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • solo_traveller • nz
8
Nothing
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
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Andreas • couple • de
5
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Pia Lucia • extended_group • de
7
2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
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Tan David • couple • nz
7
Pros:

Friendly staff, good location

Cons:

No hanger and cupboard

2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • nz
7
2026-03-04 • via Nuitee
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Mik • extended_group • nz
8
Good
Pros:

the history and the location

2026-03-04 • via Nuitee
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Christine • solo_traveller • nz
5
Pros:

Comfy bed good size room

Cons:

Outside getting across busy road

2026-03-02 • via Nuitee
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Michael • solo_traveller • nz
9
2026-03-02 • via Nuitee
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Anja • couple • de
7
2026-03-02 • via Nuitee
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Sharon • solo_traveller • nz
7
Pros:

Room was clean and tidy .

Cons:

No microwave and no cutlery ,just one teaspoon

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Margaret • couple • nz
9
Fantastic
Pros:

Great breakfast. Help yourself just like being at home

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Hagan • family_with_children • nz
5
2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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sarah • solo_traveller • nz
7
Good value
Pros:

Location

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Dell • solo_traveller • au
6
Pros:

The court yard

Cons:

Bunks flimsy feel every moment from person below

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Dowon • solo_traveller • kr
5
2026-02-28 • via Nuitee
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Andrea • couple • nz
7
2026-02-28 • via Nuitee
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Les • couple • nz
8
2026-02-28 • via Nuitee
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wendy • couple • nz
7
Pros:

Free car parking, garden courtyard

Cons:

Dirty chair upholstery, no fridge or microwave

2026-02-27 • via Nuitee
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Nicole • couple • gb
7
Pros:

Faded heritage glory. Free parking and location were fantastic.

2026-02-27 • via Nuitee