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11 Sept - 13 Sept
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Our top choices for Dunedin hostels

A hotel room with two single beds, a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

1. Manor on the Park Backpackers

Manor on the Park Backpackers
1.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay. Warm, clean and had everything we needed. Staff very helpful. "
Australia
Johnina
The price is RM211
RM243 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Manor on the Park Backpackers
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven and two wall-mounted lights.

2. Uptown Backpackers

Uptown Backpackers
1.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice shared living + kitchen areas, super comfy room :)"
Australia
Nicole
The price is RM168
RM264 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Uptown Backpackers
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a large window offering a view of trees and buildings.

3. On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers

On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (217 reviews)
"I had a great private room that was away from the noisy backpacker dorms, and clean and well maintained. The common spaces are fine, and the location is superb. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Benjamin N.
The price is RM205
RM236 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers
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Top Dunedin Hotel Reviews

Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"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."
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Fable Dunedin

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Dunedin Hostels information

Number of reviews
269
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM236
Highest Price
RM264

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Dunedin?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums, and the gardens create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Dunedin?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Uptown Backpackers - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Dunedin Railway Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a TV in a common area. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Manor on the Park Backpackers - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, as well as a TV in a common area. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Dunedin Railway Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an arcade/games room. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Stafford Gables Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Dunedin?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Dunedin, one of Expedia's 5 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Dunedin?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Dunedin is 807 mm.
What is there to see and do in Dunedin?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to discover these things around Dunedin. Get out into nature with places such as Dunedin Botanic Garden, St. Clair Beach and Tunnel Beach. Cultural attractions include Otago Museum, Regent Theatre and Toitu Otago Settlers Museum. Visit landmarks such as Dunedin Town Hall, Olveston and Taieri Gorge.
What's the best way to get to and around Dunedin while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Dunedin on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), 15 mi (24.2 km) away from the city centre. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transport during your trip. If you're looking to explore more of the surrounding area, make your way to Dunedin Railway Station to hop on a train.

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