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5 November 2024
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Leviathan Hotel, Dunedin
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About the Hotel
27 Queens Gardens,
Dunedin,
New Zealand,
Otago
- Close to The Octagon
Very good
7.1
7.7
2.6
3.7
Loved by guests
"Free parking accoss the road."
"I also liked the historic character of the hotel."
"Super central to everything; Toitu museum, railway station, eateries & cafes - & included parking was a bonus."
Rooms and Suites
The Leviathan Hotel offers accommodations ranging from economy rooms to suites. Economy Rooms, Standard Rooms, and Superior Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, tea/coffee making facilities, and a TV with Freeview. Suites add a double spa bath and a flatscreen TV with Freeview. Some triple rooms are larger than economy rooms and have recent refurbishment. Quieter rooms face the internal courtyard and are available upon request.
Dining Options
Mrs Silk's Restaurant serves local and international dishes for breakfast and dinner. Breakfast is served daily, from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM (9:30 AM on Saturdays and Sundays). A' La Carte dining is offered each evening in the House Bar, with mains starting from $24.00. Snack meals include soup, garlic bread, and toasted sandwiches. Main meals feature grilled rib-eye steak, omelets, fried chicken, BBQ pork, crumbed beef schnitzel, and pan-fried sole fillet. All main meals include fries and salad or vegetables and potatoes. Desserts available are sticky date pudding, ice-cream sundae, and doughnut with coffee ice-cream and maple sauce. Buffet for groups is available by arrangement.
Leisure and Facilities
The Leviathan Hotel has a lounge/House Bar with a large screen television. Guests can use free carparking and luggage storage. A cycle storage area is available. Conference facilities include function rooms for small groups up to 120, projector with screen, white boards, P.A system and TV. The dorm bed area is suitable for school or sports groups. Other facilities include a 24-hour front desk and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Location and Transport
Located in central Dunedin, the Leviathan Hotel is near the city center and the Octagon. The Hotel is close to museums, movies, theatres, galleries, shops, cafés, bars, breweries, Monarch harbour cruises, the Dunedin Bus Hub, and the Taieri Gorge Railway. It is 1.5 km from Dunedin and 30 km from Dunedin International Airport. The hotel is situated between the north and south arterial routes (State Highway 1).
Services Offered
The Leviathan Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, facilities for disabled guests, luggage storage, and Wi-Fi in public areas. The Hotel arranges tours to heritage and beauty spots around the town and province, including shuttles to the airport. Guest laundry facilities and same-day dry-cleaning are available. Cots/cribs are available on request. Pick up and drop off point for popular wildlife, Larnach Castle, Monarch, and sightseeing tours.
“This budget option has definite drawbacks, but its proximity to the sports venue and free parking are undeniable assets, especially for families. Having a kitchen available for use cuts down on dining costs, and helpful staff contribute positively to the stay. It's a case of managing expectations, where the location and practical amenities outweigh the risk of encountering some shabbiness.”
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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
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
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free 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
Leviathan Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with two inviting dining venues that embrace both traditional and contemporary flavors. Guests can relish comforting breakfasts and unwind with evening drinks while surrounded by a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Mrs Silk's Dining Room
Traditional breakfast fare
Ambiance
Warm and cozy setting, perfect for starting the day
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast with a selection of pastries, fresh fruits, and traditional hot dishes
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM; Saturday: 6:00 AM - 9:30 AM; Sunday: 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Housebar
Casual dining with a focus on beverages
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting space with a traditional warmth, ideal for evening gatherings
Key Offerings
A selection of crafted cocktails, local brews, and small plates to accompany the drinks
Reservation
No
Monday to Saturday: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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
Local Highlights
Otago Museum
16 minutes' walk
Otago Museum boasts rich natural history and cultural exhibits, plus free admission days and engaging guided tours.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Dunedin Botanic Garden features stunning landscapes, diverse plant species, and relaxed walking paths for all visitors.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
15 minutes' walk
Toitu showcases Dunedin's history through interactive exhibits and thoughtful displays, making it a must-see.
Anatolia Turkish Kebab House
5 minutes' walk
Anatolia serves delicious kebabs and authentic Turkish dishes in a cozy atmosphere, welcoming vegetarians too.
Velvet Burger
9 minutes' walk
Velvet Burger offers gourmet burgers with local ingredients in a casual setting, perfect for a quick bite.
Grand Casino Dunedin
10 minutes' walk
Grand Casino features lively gaming, bars, and live entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Forsyth Barr Stadium hosts thrilling sports events and concerts, ensuring an exciting experience for attendees.
Getting around
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Leviathan Hotel
What kind of parking options are available at the hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel offers secure off-street parking, which is generally safe and monitored by CCTV.
Is there a place to securely park my motorcycle during my stay?
22 January 2025
Motorcycle parking is available in a safe area within the hotel courtyard, but prior arrangements are necessary.
If I book a bed in a dorm, will I have the room to myself?
30 March 2025
Booking a bed in a mixed dorm means sharing the space with up to 7 other guests, as the dorms accommodate either 4 or 8 beds.
Can check-in be done after 10PM?
10 February 2025
Check-in is available at any hour, as the front desk operates 24/7.
Is free Wi-Fi provided throughout the hotel?
18 April 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel, subject to a limit of 500MB every 24 hours.
Where is the closest parking located?
25 May 2025
The parking area is conveniently located directly across the street from the hotel.
Can I cancel my reservation, and if so, how?
14 June 2025
Free cancellation is generally possible but must be processed through Booking.com using your booking reference.
Are there any requirements for a deposit when making a reservation?
2 August 2025
A deposit isn't necessary unless the option to pay the full price at booking is chosen; payment is taken upon arrival.
Is this hotel a suitable option for families with children?
19 September 2025
The hotel is family-friendly, often accommodating families and school groups.
What time is check-in and check-out?
16 October 2024
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
Is breakfast offered at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Yes, a Continental breakfast is served each morning in the dining room, with a cooked option potentially available in the future.Next best alternative
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