Scroggs Hill Travel Guide
Dunedin
Visit Scroggs Hill
Popular places to visit
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.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.
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
Guided Evening Penguin Viewing Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand
Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket
Dunedin City, Wildlife and Larnach Castle
Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour
Top hotels in Scroggs Hill
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Friendly helpful staff, very clean room, great value for money
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
Only stayed 1 night, but wish I could have stayed longer. The room was very nice. Nice location in CBD, too, it seemed (but didn't get out much to check).
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Staff were courteous, rooms were clean, tidy and comfortable bed was so lovely,food was great 10/10 thank you we will be back
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
Beautiful motel, very comfortable beds, rooms and ensuite good size.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Beach lodge motel
Great spot, had everything we wanted and lively staff.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Quest Dunedin
Spacious, clean room with all needed amenities incl. washing machine and dryer. Available safe parking if pre booked.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Scroggs Hill
Ocean View
Travellers come to Ocean View for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Ocean View Domain and Meremere Reserve while you're in town.
Brighton
Travellers like the beaches in Brighton, and Brighton Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Waldronville
Waldronville is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and picturesque gardens. You might also want to check out attractions like Island Park Golf Course or Beachlands Speedway while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Green Island
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Green Island and surrounding area, you can visit Tunnel Beach and Grand Casino.
Bradford
When in Bradford, you can plan a visit to Speight's Brewery and Grand Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
