When is the best time to go to Upper Junction?

The best time to visit Upper Junction for ideal weather and outdoor activities is during the summer months, from December to February. This period offers the warmest temperatures and longest daylight hours, superb for exploring the region. Families visiting Upper Junction during summer will find it excellent for enjoying the outdoors. Activities like hiking and cycling along the Otago Central Rail Trail are very popular, with the warmer weather making these adventures more comfortable for all ages. The longer days mean more time for sightseeing and relaxing by the Clutha River. For couples seeking a more tranquil experience, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also wonderful. The weather is still pleasant, but there are fewer crowds, allowing for a more intimate exploration of the area's natural beauty and vineyards.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Upper Junction hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Upper Junction hotel?

Hotel prices in Upper Junction often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

10 Best Hotels in Upper Junction, Dunedin for 2026

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Our top choices for Upper Junction hotels

A historic building with a large tree in front, multiple windows, and a clear blue sky.

1. Highland House Boutique Hotel

North Dunedin, 4.1 km from Upper Junction

Jun

CA $141 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A compact kitchen with a microwave, oven, and refrigerator, a sink, and a potted plant.

2. Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

North Dunedin, 4.5 km from Upper Junction

Jo

CA $132 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.

3. Aurora On George

North Dunedin, 4.6 km from Upper Junction

Tracey

CA $143 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A building with a white facade, a large stained glass window, and a sign reading "OFFICE" on the side.

4. Cable Court Motel

North Dunedin, 4.2 km from Upper Junction

Mark

CA $112 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.

5. Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

North Dunedin, 3.9 km from Upper Junction

Mary

CA $203 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A wooden deck with a glass balustrade overlooking a scenic landscape.

6. Baldwin Street BNB

North East Valley, 2.2 km from Upper Junction

Hudson

CA $78 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a desk, and a view of the street outside.

7. Garden Motel

North Dunedin, 4.1 km from Upper Junction

Kathryn

CA $114 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

8. Amross Motel

North Dunedin, 4.7 km from Upper Junction

Vanessa

CA $165 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A building with a red roof and white walls, featuring multiple arched windows and balconies. There are several cars parked in front.

9. Alcala Motel

North Dunedin, 4.5 km from Upper Junction

bart

CA $123 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A building with large glass windows displaying the number 538 and the name "GREAT KING".

10. 538 Great King Motel

North Dunedin, 4.6 km from Upper Junction

Daryl

CA $139 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 3 - Dec 4

A modern hotel room with a glass staircase, a kitchenette, a sofa, and a dining area.

11. Aria On Bank

North East Valley, 3.7 km from Upper Junction

Rabina

CA $116 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and sheer curtains.

12. George Street Motel Apartments

North Dunedin, 4.8 km from Upper Junction

Daniel

CA $130 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A room with a sofa, a dining table with a black top, and a bouquet of roses.

13. Owens Motel

North Dunedin, 4.5 km from Upper Junction

Wendy

CA $117 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 9 - Dec 10

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a chandelier, and a wheelchair accessibility symbol on the floor.

14. Bluestone On George

North Dunedin, 4.8 km from Upper Junction

Christine

CA $204 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A row of modern houses with large windows and a parking lot in front.

15. Dunedin Motel and Villas

North Dunedin, 4.7 km from Upper Junction

Gregory

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

16. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Dunedin City Centre, 6 km from Upper Junction

Tim

CA $126 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central staircase, a parking area, and a view of a forested hillside.

17. Beechwood Boutique Accommodation

North Dunedin, 4.3 km from Upper Junction

Grant

CA $185 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.

18. 315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

Dunedin City Centre, 5.3 km from Upper Junction

Stacey

CA $130 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A spacious lobby with large glass doors leading to a garden, a reception desk, and a green sofa.

19. 97 Motel Moray

Dunedin City Centre, 5.9 km from Upper Junction

Laura

CA $152 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table.

20. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Dunedin City Centre, 6.3 km from Upper Junction

Shahnaz

CA $240 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

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Aurora On George	4.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 447 reviews	View
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Highland House Boutique Hotel	3.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 298 reviews	View
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 467 reviews	View
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