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Our top choices for Shiel Hill hotels

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1. Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 2.7 km from Shiel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (419 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay in family!!"
Australia
Cyndi
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Beach lodge motel
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

2. 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Rooms clean..bed comfortable...fantastic location"
Australia
Tanya
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

3. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.3 km from Shiel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (577 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Beautiful hotel & friendly staff"
Australia
Courtney
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Fable Dunedin
A wooden table with benches outside a building with a sign reading "Conference Centre".

4. 555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin
3.0 star property
South Dunedin, 2.7 km from Shiel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (369 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and spacious rooms"
United States
Peter
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
555 Motel Dunedin
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

5. 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)
"Best hotel at best price and centrally located to restaurants and malls"
Australia
David
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.

6. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.2 km from Shiel Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (971 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Dunedin"
Australia
Dan
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.

7. 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, (863 reviews)
"Our favorite place to stay, Great location, comfy beds we always choose to stay here when in dunedin as it works for our family"
Australia
Laurie
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a body of water, and a cityscape in the background.

8. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location to town"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a staircase, and a sign that reads "The Chamber."

9. The Chamberson

The Chamberson
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.1 km from Shiel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"Super place to stay"
Australia
Julia
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Chamberson
A wooden deck with picnic tables and umbrellas, a barbecue grill, and a blue building in the background.

10. Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 3.2 km from Shiel Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (363 reviews)
"The convenience of parking & having a bar restaurant was really good, food was good."
Australia
Jan
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Ocean Beach Hotel
A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and large windows.

11. Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.1 km from Shiel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Scott
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quest Dunedin
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

12. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and great size."
Australia
Gemma
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
An outdoor patio with brick walls, a metal lamp post, and a table with chairs.

13. Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin

Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
2.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3 km from Shiel Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (560 reviews)
"Everything location, staff helpful and kind,free parking,clean and quiet."
Australia
Inver
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.

14. 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, (305 reviews)
"Super happy as always. Great stay"
Australia
Jeremy
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
538 Great King Motel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.

15. Aurora On George

Aurora On George
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 3.7 km from Shiel Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (429 reviews)
"Great tidy modern room,great location,fantastic staff and just an enjoyable place to stay."
Australia
Darren
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Aurora On George
A modern room with large glass windows, wicker furniture, and a view of a coastal landscape.

16. Harbour Views

Harbour Views
3.0 star property
1 km from Shiel Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This was a wonderful stay with great views of the bay. The house had plenty of room for the 5 of us. Great kitchen for cooking dinner, with nice table with room for all of us. The living room had nice large TV screen, but also great views overlooking the bay and Dunedin. Spent two nights, but could have easily spent more."
United States
Frederick
The price is AU$414
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Harbour Views
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

17. Amross Motel

Amross Motel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin, 3.6 km from Shiel Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (723 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Excellence roomy accomodation with everything you need. Would highly recommend 😀 "
Australia
Claire
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Amross Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, a window with blinds, and a sliding barn door.

18. The Stables Dunedin

The Stables Dunedin
3.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3.6 km from Shiel Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Good spot, could do with either a bigger rubbish bin or at theast one thats not broken and you need to wrestle with it to open it."
Australia
Daryl
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Stables Dunedin
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a breakfast setup including toast, juice, and a cup.

19. Bluestone On George

Bluestone On George
5.0 star property
North Dunedin, 3.6 km from Shiel Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, well looked after property in a great location."
Australia
Darryl
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Bluestone On George
A bar area with wooden counters, hanging mugs, and various bottles.

20. Law Courts Hotel

Law Courts Hotel
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 3 km from Shiel Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (596 reviews)
"Lovely staff and friendlyt,the food 😋 very yami, clean room, and good location."
Australia
Inver
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Law Courts Hotel
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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 a cathedral in the background.

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.

A series of weathered wooden posts in the ocean.

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 large, ornate building with a clock tower, surrounded by well-manicured gardens 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 Edgar Centre while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Top Shiel Hill Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Shiel Hill

Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"great parking underneath rooms"
Brendon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Quest Dunedin

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.
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 to 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 Shiel Hill hotel for you.
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