Roslyn Travel Guide
Dunedin
Popular places to visit
University of Otago
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Otago during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
St. Clair Beach
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.
The Octagon
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.
Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
Things to do
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Cruise with Monarch
Dunedin: Otago Peninsula Clearwater Wildlife Tour
Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience Otago Peninsula, New Zealand
Speight's Brewery Tour & Guided Tasting
Top hotels in Roslyn
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
"Large well equipped room"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
"Casino was next door so good handy location"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
"Service was good, room was tidy and clean"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
"Great place to stay!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Beach lodge motel
"Bright and light, value for money."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
"Pretty average for the price. Whole place needs modernising, very dated and not well maintained. Breakfast was very average. House keeping was non existent. Cheeky to charge for parking. Very central with the city centre on the doorstep."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Roslyn
Maori Hill
If you're spending some time in Maori Hill, Bush Creek Trail and Otago Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Dunedin City Centre
Dunedin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Regent Theatre or Grand Casino.
North Dunedin
Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Dunedin Botanic Garden or Otago Museum while you're exploring the area.
Kensington
While Kensington may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Edgar Centre and Grand Casino.
South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.
Calversham
Calversham is well liked for its restaurants and waterfront. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
