"Love the comfortable beds and the friendly crowd at the pub too."
Southon from New Zealand
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"Comfortable surroundings, great location, great restaurant with very good value food, nice bed, good facilities, great shower"
David from New Zealand
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"Great location and has all you need for a short or medium stay."
dicke-nz from New Zealand
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"Close to the beach and cafes (St Clair)."
1963 from Australia
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"The room was clean tidy and the added bonus of a heat pump was awesome."
Wander14944007515 from New Zealand
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Rooms at Ocean Beach Hotel
All rooms at Ocean Beach Hotel are air-conditioned and include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room has a private en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves bistro-style meals, with options like kids' meals and special diet menus. The bar offers gaming machines, billiards, darts, and a selection of wine and champagne. Live music and karaoke take place each weekend.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests have access to a games room with billiards, darts, and a TV area for live sport events. The hotel also features a bar with happy hour and pub crawls. St. Kilda Beach is directly across the road for beach activities.
Location and Transportation
Ocean Beach Hotel is located across from St. Kilda Beach and Hancock Park. It is a 2-minute drive to Forbury Park Raceway, 5 minutes to St. Clair Beach and the Edgar Centre, and 7 minutes to Central Dunedin. Nearby attractions include the Dunedin Chinese Garden, New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame, and Toitu Otago Settlers Museum. A bus stop is right outside the property.
Services and Amenities
The hotel provides free parking, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Other services include a shuttle service, vending machines, and a shared lounge/TV area. The property has soundproof rooms and is non-smoking throughout.
“Ocean Beach Hotel makes a strong case for straightforward, budget-conscious stays near the sea. It's a place where the pub lends a local, comfortable atmosphere, and the rooms deliver clean, basic comfort a short walk from the beach. You'll find easy parking and genuinely friendly service, making it a sensible option for those prioritizing value and location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzotago
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Ocean Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room
3 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ocean Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ocean Beach Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at Restaurant #1, where bistro-style meals captivate the palate. With a relaxed atmosphere, guests can savor delectable dishes that reflect local flavors, making every meal a comforting retreat by the sea.
Restaurant #1
Bistro-style meals
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting with a laid-back vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day by the ocean.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a rotating menu of seasonal dishes and sip on crafted cocktails at the bar/lounge to quench your thirst. Ideal for long, leisurely lunches or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Ocean Beach Hotel Location
134 Prince Albert Road, Dunedin,
Explore Dunedin
Local Experiences Near Ocean Beach Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Clair Beach
20 minutes' walk
St Clair Beach offers a vibrant seaside atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and surfing, with stunning sunset views.
Dunedin Gasworks Museum
20 minutes' walk
The Dunedin Gasworks Museum showcases the industrial heritage of the region with fascinating exhibits and guided tours.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
35 minutes' walk
The Toitu Otago Settlers Museum features rich historical displays and offers free admission on Sundays, ideal for families.
Dunedin Railways
35 minutes' walk
Dunedin Railways provide scenic train rides through beautiful landscapes, a unique experience that includes historical insights.
Mount Cargill Walk
9 minutes' walk
Mount Cargill offers an exhilarating hiking experience with rewarding views of Dunedin and its coastline.
Ocean Beach Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Ocean Beach provides opportunities for thrilling water sports, including surfing and kayaking, with rental services nearby.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
50 minutes' walk
The Dunedin Botanic Garden is perfect for relaxation, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and serene walking paths.
Yoga at The Loft
10 minutes' drive
The Loft offers calming yoga classes and wellness sessions, just a short drive away for tranquil relaxation.
St Kilda Tavern
11 minutes' walk
St Kilda Tavern features a relaxed atmosphere with hearty pub fare and craft beers, perfect for casual dining.
Takeaways On Marlow
7 minutes' walk
Takeaways On Marlow offers delicious fish and chips and local takeaway favorites, ideal for a quick meal on the go.
Lone Star Cafe & Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lone Star serves up American-style cuisine in a fun, family-friendly setting, famous for its ribs and vibrant atmosphere.
Mamma Mia
10 minutes' drive
Mamma Mia serves authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, highly recommended for pasta lovers. Reservations suggested.
Dunedin Ice Stadium
8 minutes' walk
Dunedin Ice Stadium hosts ice skating sessions and hockey games, perfect for family-friendly fun all year round.
The Royal Albatross Centre
30 minutes' drive
Visit the Royal Albatross Centre for live bird watching and guided tours showcasing the natural beauty of the area.
The Mayfair Theatre
5 minutes' drive
The Mayfair Theatre offers a mix of the latest films in a classic setting, with special screenings and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunedin 5 min · 3.1 km
Airports
Dunedin (DUD) 44 min · 29.2 km
Train
Dunedin Railway Station 6 min · 3.4 km
Taieri Gorge Railway 6 min · 3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ocean Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean and tidy rooms
Comfortable beds
On-site pub
Proximity to beach
Cons
Small washbasin
Limited power outlets
Weak WiFi signal
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
6.9/10
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