Lawyers Head Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

St. Clair Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, St. Clair Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lawyers Head.

The Octagon
Learn about the local history of Dunedin when you take a trip to The Octagon. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Larnach Castle
After visiting Larnach Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.

Dunedin Town Hall
Find out about the history of Dunedin when you spend time at Dunedin Town Hall. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Dunedin Botanic Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Dunedin Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Dunedin. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Speight's Brewery
You can take time to visit Speight's Brewery during your travels to Dunedin. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.
Top hotels in Lawyers Head

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Friendly helpful staff, very clean room, great value for money
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Only stayed 1 night, but wish I could have stayed longer. The room was very nice. Nice location in CBD, too, it seemed (but didn't get out much to check).
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Staff were courteous, rooms were clean, tidy and comfortable bed was so lovely,food was great 10/10 thank you we will be back
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Beautiful motel, very comfortable beds, rooms and ensuite good size.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Beach lodge motel
Room was clean. Handy kitchen. Bathroom and toilet were a little old and didn't feel there was enough privacy. Otherwise it was adequate enough for a few days stay
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Quest Dunedin
Spacious, clean room with all needed amenities incl. washing machine and dryer. Available safe parking if pre booked.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lawyers Head

Andersons Bay
Though Andersons Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Edgar Centre and St. Clair Beach.

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.

South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.

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.

Ocean Grove
While Ocean Grove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre.

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 Grand Casino or The Octagon.
