Shiel Hill Travel Guide
Dunedin
Visit Shiel Hill
Popular places to visit
University of Otago
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Otago during your trip to Dunedin. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Shiel Hill
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Staff was very friendly. Great breakfast option. Parking was convenient.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Helpful staff, spacious room and good rate
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Room comfortable. Best bed. Shower over bath not great for an older person. Good location and nice staff.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Beach lodge motel
The room was spotless. Absolutely amazingly comfortable bed to sleep on after competing in the NZ Masters games. A lovely gesture on arrival...a plate with caramel square. Quiet spot. Parking in front. Very friendly hosts. Definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
The room is large and there is even washer and dryer in the very large bathroom.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
Large clean room, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shiel Hill
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.
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.
Ravensbourne
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ravensbourne and surrounding area, you can visit Signal Hill and Forsyth Barr Stadium.
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 Grand Casino.
South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.
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.
