What's it like in The Cove?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Dunedin's The Cove neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in The Cove?

For your stay in The Cove, Harbour Views is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Cove, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in The Cove.

What are the top things to see and do in The Cove?

A few places to visit in the area around The Cove include Glenfalloch Gardens, Glenfalloch Woodland Garden and Forsyth Barr Stadium. While you're out sightseeing in Dunedin, make sure that you visit other sights such as Orokonui Ecosanctuary or Tomahak Beach.

The Best Hotels in The Cove, Dunedin - 2025 Updated Prices

Top Trending Hotels Near The Cove, Dunedin

Stunning entrance with a grand arched doorway and a historic sign reading 'CHAMBER' above.

"Loved this hotel! Great location and very well restored. "

Enjoy the ocean view from this balcony with a chair and a beautiful rose.

"Great place to stay."

฿5,373 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

Enjoy the view from this balcony with a table and two comfortable chairs.

"Great place to stay"

฿2,889 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Classic hotel with an arched entrance and large windows, offering a view of the surrounding area.

"Was a great stay with 2 small children "

฿2,985 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

Relax on the patio with a small table and four comfortable chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a charming brick building.

"Nice relaxing place"

Two large beds with white linens and brown headboards, each with a single pillow, are flanked by nightstands and a black leather chair.

"Friendly staff and convenient "

Stroll through the serene garden, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

"Nice place to stay "

฿3,640 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Compact kitchen with modern appliances, sink, and storage, perfect for preparing meals.

"Very pleasant stay"

฿2,990 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Guests can enjoy outdoor dining and cooking on the patio, surrounded by a wooden fence and a nearby building.

"Great location, quiet and great off street parking."

Enjoy the serene beach scene with ocean waves gently approaching the shore.

"a very enjoyable stay "

฿2,756 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

Classic elegance fills this beautifully appointed room with ornate paneling, a parquet floor, and a stunning chandelier.

"A must stay, beautiful scenery and gardens, dining at the castle is a highlight "

฿3,467 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

Enjoy al fresco dining in our serene courtyard, surrounded by tables and chairs.

"It was a convenient location for the Otago University graduation ceremony."

฿3,409 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Enjoy the view from this outdoor balcony with a bench and large windows overlooking the street.

"The unit was clean tidy and beds very comfortable. Lady at reception very friendly. "

฿2,504 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

Set amidst lush greenery, this two-story building offers a serene atmosphere.

"Great spot "

฿2,889 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Situated in a serene forested area, this lakeside residence offers a tranquil escape.

"Love the hospitality - great farmstay overall"

฿2,355 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

Enjoy meals in this kitchen with a view, featuring a refrigerator, microwave, and stove.

"Gorgeous property, cute cabins, friendly hosts. We would definitely stay here again. "

฿3,230 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Aug - 14 Aug

Relax in a serene patio area with a seating arrangement and lush greenery.

"Convenient to sopping, easy walk, lots of nearby food options. Clean, good wifi, very warm inside and friendly staff. "

Enjoy waterfront views from the large window, featuring a fireplace, flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating area.

"Super yuppie type accommodation "

Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, stainless steel sink, and dishwasher.

"Easy to get to, good staff"

฿2,484 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

Stunning two-story building with a central entrance, porch, and upper-floor balcony.

" stayed here many times over the years"

฿3,255 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

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Where to stay in The Cove

Find the best The Cove areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Dunedin which includes a pond, a park and heritage elements

Dunedin City Centre

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 First Church of Otago or Grand Casino.

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St. Clair

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to St. Clair. A stop by St. Clair Beach or St. Clair Golf Club might round out your trip.

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Saint Kilda

Beaches and bars are some things travellers note about Saint Kilda. Check out St. Clair Beach or Edgar Centre while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

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