When is the best time to go to Ocean View?

The best time to go to Ocean View is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warmest and most suitable for beach activities. During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C, with plenty of sunshine. This makes it ideal for enjoying the beach, swimming, and exploring the coastal walks. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to enjoy outdoor pursuits. However, if you prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer pleasant conditions.

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 Ocean View hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Ocean View hotel?

Hotel prices in Ocean View 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 Ocean View, Dunedin for 2026

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Our top choices for Ocean View hotels

A motel with a sign, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

1. Bonnie Knights Motel

5.6 km from Ocean View

Gerard

CA $110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a round mirror, and a wardrobe.

2. Superior Dunedin Apartments

6.1 km from Ocean View

Richard

CA $112 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A spacious living area with a glass dining table, black chairs, and a red patterned rug.

3. Hunters Moon

8 km from Ocean View

Rhonda

CA $95 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A patio with a wooden table and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a well-maintained lawn.

4. Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel

6.7 km from Ocean View

Suyog

CA $128 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.

5. Hotel St Clair

St. Clair, 11.4 km from Ocean View

Gavin

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A row of wooden cabins with red roofs, each featuring a covered porch and outdoor seating.

6. Longbourne Lodge

9.7 km from Ocean View

Tiffany

CA $139 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

7. Beach lodge motel

Saint Kilda, 13.6 km from Ocean View

Eva

CA $93 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

8. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Dunedin City Centre, 13.7 km from Ocean View

Sigalo

CA $121 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.

9. Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

Dunedin City Centre, 13.7 km from Ocean View

Justine

CA $240 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.

10. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Dunedin City Centre, 13.7 km from Ocean View

jennifer

CA $194 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

11. Aurora On George

North Dunedin, 15.2 km from Ocean View

Tracey

CA $144 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, a window with blinds, and a sliding barn door.

12. The Stables Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre, 14.6 km from Ocean View

Roger

CA $132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a staircase, and a sign that reads "The Chamber."

13. The Chamberson

Dunedin City Centre, 14.3 km from Ocean View

Tim

CA $162 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A building with a covered porch and a brick facade.

14. Carisbrook Motel

Calversham, 11.9 km from Ocean View

Kerry

CA $106 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the ocean, and a beach visible through the window.

15. Esplanade Apartments

St. Clair, 11.5 km from Ocean View

sarah

CA $202 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A wooden table with benches outside a building with a sign reading "Conference Centre".

16. 555 Motel Dunedin

South Dunedin, 13.4 km from Ocean View

Tammy

CA $119 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.

17. 538 Great King Motel

North Dunedin, 15.3 km from Ocean View

Jannette

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

18. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Dunedin City Centre, 13.9 km from Ocean View

Anna

CA $133 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

19. Highland House Boutique Hotel

North Dunedin, 15.8 km from Ocean View

Jun

CA $126 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

20. Fable Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre, 13.7 km from Ocean View

Rebecca

CA $171 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Compare popular hotels in Ocean View

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hunters Moon	4.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 373 reviews	View
Bonnie Knights Motel	4.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 303 reviews	View
Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 442 reviews	View
Superior Dunedin Apartments	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 101 reviews	View
Longbourne Lodge	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 280 reviews	View

Where to stay in Ocean View

Find the best Ocean View areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A historic building with a clock tower and Gothic architecture.

Dunedin City Centre

Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Regent Theatre and The Octagon while you're in town.

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A beach with waves at sunset, a sandy shore, and houses on a hillside in the background.

St. Clair

The pristine beaches and ample 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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A historic building with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

North Dunedin

Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Otago Museum or Dunedin Botanic Garden while you're exploring the area.

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South Dunedin

Restaurants and waterfront are just a few things travelers like about South Dunedin. A stop by Edgar Centre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean waves, and a hillside with buildings.

Saint Kilda

You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Saint Kilda, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, St. Clair Beach and Speight's Brewery are just a few notable stops.

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