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Our top choices for Shiel Hill hotels

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

1. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.3 km from Shiel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Spacious quiet room, great breakfast in the morning"
Australia
Angela
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.

2. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.2 km from Shiel Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (985 reviews)
"Great stay Superb amenities including washer and dryer in room very convenient to catch up on washing during travel Extra special touches in room weren’t in noticed and was very appreciated"
Australia
Renae
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A wooden table with benches outside a building with a sign reading "Conference Centre".

3. 555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin
3.0 star property
South Dunedin, 2.7 km from Shiel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Ok room, close to shops and food"
New Zealand
Jason
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
555 Motel Dunedin
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

4. The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.1 km from Shiel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The location was so convenient. I booked 2 x single beds but got 1 x queen bed, which was quite annoying, but the hotel was clean and the amenities were good."
Australia
Satoko
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

5. Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 2.7 km from Shiel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (436 reviews)
"Lovely clean, big room close to the beach. Friendly hosts."
Australia
Nina
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Beach lodge motel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and sheer curtains.

6. George Street Motel Apartments

George Street Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
North Dunedin, 3.6 km from Shiel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
"Lovely and helpful staff, great location. Nice warm stay!"
Australia
Tuaoloa Blessing
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
George Street Motel Apartments
A compact kitchen with a microwave, oven, and refrigerator, a sink, and a potted plant.

7. Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge

Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
North Dunedin, 3.6 km from Shiel Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (464 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, friendly staff & not too much road noise."
Australia
Jo
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Alhambra Oaks Motor Lodge
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.

8. 315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.4 km from Shiel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (869 reviews)
"Very helpful host. Very central location, we walked everywhere. The room was bright, and parking was adequate."
Australia
Robyn
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and large windows.

9. Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.1 km from Shiel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Scott
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quest Dunedin
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

10. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.3 km from Shiel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"This is one of my favourite hotels in the country. Highly recommend staying here. I also recommend the Press Club to dine. Excellent food and great wine list."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fable Dunedin
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

11. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.3 km from Shiel Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"great service, wonderful rooms, helpful and friendly staff"
Australia
Sigalo
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A building with a white facade, a large stained glass window, and a sign reading "OFFICE" on the side.

12. Cable Court Motel

Cable Court Motel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin, 3.7 km from Shiel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (882 reviews)
"Very welcoming & hospitable staff. Great location to walk the beautiful University of Otago campus & head to Forysth Barr Stadium for a rugby match."
Canada
Mark
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Cable Court Motel
A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a staircase, and a sign that reads "The Chamber."

13. The Chamberson

The Chamberson
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.1 km from Shiel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a great location."
Australia
Tim
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Chamberson
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a doormat.

14. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.4 km from Shiel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 reviews)
"Quite a modern style motel which is well equipped, and located for easy walking to town for shopping and dining."
Australia
Gary
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Dunedin Palms Motel
A spacious lobby with large glass doors leading to a garden, a reception desk, and a green sofa.

15. 97 Motel Moray

97 Motel Moray
3.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.4 km from Shiel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (543 reviews)
"The staff were exceptional, amenities were as described, location was outstanding, walking distance to so many things. Breakfast was lovely."
Australia
Laura
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
97 Motel Moray
A row of modern houses with large windows and a parking lot in front.

16. Dunedin Motel and Villas

Dunedin Motel and Villas
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 3.6 km from Shiel Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"We absolutely loved staying at Dunedin Motel and Villas. It was well-priced, well appointed, roomy and spotlessly clean. The staff were friendly and we were close to amenities. We enjoyed our stay immensely and we would recommend them to everyone."
Australia
Beverley
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Dunedin Motel and Villas
A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.

17. Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin, 3.9 km from Shiel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and very comfortable beds"
Australia
Mary
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a body of water, and a cityscape in the background.

18. Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.5 km from Shiel Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location, the room was great and the included breakfast was fantastic. Definitely good value for money and a great place to stay."
Australia
Beti
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.

19. 538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 3.6 km from Shiel Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"A nice triple room with parking, and was very quiet even though centrally located. Great value - highly recommend."
Australia
Jannette
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
538 Great King Motel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.

20. Aurora On George

Aurora On George
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 3.7 km from Shiel Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (438 reviews)
"Comfortable place to stay"
Australia
Mike
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Aurora On George
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Our guide on where to stay in Shiel Hill

Find the best Shiel Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a clock tower and Gothic architecture.

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 Regent Theatre or The Octagon.

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

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.

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

South Dunedin

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

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

Saint Kilda

Beaches and bars are some things travellers note about Saint Kilda. Check out St. Clair Beach or Speight's Brewery while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Top Shiel Hill Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Shiel Hill

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

10/10 Excellent
"N/a"
Maggie 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Shiel Hill?
The best time to visit Shiel Hill, Otago, is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warmest and most suitable for outdoor activities.

During this period, you'll experience average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, with longer daylight hours. This makes it ideal for exploring the local walking tracks, such as those around the Otago Peninsula, which offer stunning coastal views. It's also a great time for wildlife spotting, including penguins and albatross, which are more active and visible in the warmer months.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the pleasant weather for scenic drives along the peninsula and enjoying outdoor dining at local establishments. The longer evenings provide more opportunities for leisurely strolls and taking in the panoramic views from Shiel Hill itself.

For families, the summer offers the best conditions for visiting local attractions like Larnach Castle or enjoying the various beaches nearby.
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