Chain Hills Travel Guide
Dunedin
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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
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.
Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.
St. Clair Beach
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.
Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
Speight's Brewery
Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.
Things to do
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Scenic Coastal Train Journey from Dunedin
Top hotels in Chain Hills
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
I liked the property because it was central and close to amenities. Only downfall was the cleanliness. Cleaners should do deep cleaning. They need to move the furnitures and vacuum the carpet properly. The dust behind the bedside drawers triggered my hay fever and asthma. And also, why does the customer ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Nice room, nice restaurant, and very good location.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Beach lodge motel
Convenient location, in the middle between the city and otago peninsula, 1 min drive to the beach, easy to get a spot for the southern lights
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
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Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Great breakfast
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
Off season so very quiet
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chain Hills
Bradford
When in Bradford, you can plan a visit to Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Mornington
While there might not be top attractions in Mornington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
Belleknowes
While there might not be top attractions in Belleknowes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino.
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.
Roslyn
The bars and waterfront are just a few features travellers like about Roslyn. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Dunedin Town Hall and The Octagon are a few top places to visit.
South Dunedin
Travellers enjoy South Dunedin for its restaurants and waterfront. Consider checking out Edgar Centre while you're in the area.
