The Hydro Esplanade Apartments

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Our newly renovated spacious apartments are located on Dunedin ‘s premium surf beach at St Clair. Enjoy the all year round holiday atmosphere, meet friendly locals, watch the ever changing ocean and surfers from your dining table. Leisurely walks on the long white sandy beach, fun at the family play ground, swims in the heated salt water pool, coffee at the local cafes and casual dining at the aut

hentic Italian Esplanade Restaurant are all at your door step. Over the past 93 years thousands have enjoyed the Hydro. In the 20’s as the Hydro Grand Hotel, stylish dine and dance parties and weddings at the Hydro Tearooms in the 30’s & 40’s, then courting and chocolate sundaes at the Kandel Light Coffee Lounge during the 60’s and 70’s. We purchased the building in 1985 and opened Hydro Surf, Dunedin’s first surf shop. A major renovation in 2013 of this iconic building included the redevelopment of Esplanade Restaurant by highly regarded New Zealand Restauranteur Katrina Toovey with an award winning interior design by Nat & Emily of Cheshire Architects . The top level flats that had seen many a party were also transformed into these WOW beach front apartments. We invite you to stay at The Hydro and enjoy this historical building with the best views and roof top Terrance in Dunedin and be amongst the outstanding social and natural environment of St Clair.

spotting from our rooftop terrace today!
14/04/2026

spotting from our rooftop terrace today!

Morning view from bed .co.nz
01/04/2026

Morning view from bed .co.nz

16/09/2025

www.esplanadeapartments.co.nz. The surf is pumping this morning check out the view from the 3 bedroom dining room window just now. # . www. esplanadeapartments.co.nz

Our guests have consistently rated the dining experience at Esplanade as 5 star.
18/07/2025

Our guests have consistently rated the dining experience at Esplanade as 5 star.

A Dunedin seaside suburb is becoming a haven for Italian expats and foodies alike.

Sun rise this morning photos taken from The Hydro Roof Top Terrance.
16/05/2025

Sun rise this morning photos taken from The Hydro Roof Top Terrance.

Starting 2025 out on a high 🤩We are honored to receive Booking.com's Traveller Review Award! Thank you to all our guests...
28/01/2025

Starting 2025 out on a high 🤩
We are honored to receive Booking.com's Traveller Review Award! Thank you to all our guests who rated their stay so highly 🥰

26/10/2024

With 33 chicks fledging, 2024 is a record equalling breeding season for northern royal albatross at Taiaroa Head, Otago Peninsula.

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2 Esplanade
Dunedin
9012

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