Hostels in Dunedin

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Best Hostels in Dunedin

Hostels in Dunedin provide affordable stays, perfect for finding comfort and convenience in a beautiful setting. They are well-situated near local attractions, public transport options, and vibrant city life.

7.9

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(1197 Reviews)

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On Top Backpackers

12 Filleul Street
Wi-Fi
Dryer
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Coffee shop
Flat-screen TV
Adults only
Billiard tables
Golf course
Game room
Board games
Luggage storage
No pets allowed
Non-smoking rooms
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On Top Backpackers offers a prime location in Dunedin, with easy access to local attractions such as St Paul's Anglican Cathedral and Forsyth Barr Stadium, located just over 2 kilometers away. With 67 rooms, the ensuite options provide fresh linens and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can unwind in the communal areas, including a beautiful sundeck with city views. The hostel features a shared kitchen, perfect for self-catering, and is just a short walk to numerous dining options. Furthermore, 24-hour key card access ensures security and convenience for all travelers.

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Average price 15 €

5.6

Good

(373 Reviews)

+ 64 photos

Stafford Gables Hostel

71 Stafford St
Free internet access
Dryer
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Pets allowed
Shuttle service
Non-smoking property
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Stafford Gables Hostel is conveniently located near Baldwin Street, the steepest street in the world, and a short drive from the Grand Casino. Featuring a variety of smoke-free rooms, each equipped with Wi-Fi and entertainment options, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay. The lounge bar provides a place to relax after exploring the city's attractions. With proximity to Dunedin's recreational areas like Ocean Beach and Forysth Barr Stadium, this hostel is perfect for active travelers and families alike. The communal kitchen allows for easy meal preparations, adding to the convenience of your stay.

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Average price 50 €

7.7

Good

(630 Reviews)

+ 54 photos

Chalet Backpackers

296 High Street
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Billiard tables
Board games
Luggage storage
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Chalet Backpackers features a tour desk that assists guests in planning their local excursions, enhancing their Dunedin experience. Located conveniently near points of interest such as Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and Dunedin Railway Station, this hostel offers comfortable accommodations with free Wi-Fi. Shared lounge spaces allow guests to relax and connect with others. With easy access to public transport, travelers can explore the natural beauty of Dunedin and its attractions effectively. The hostel also provides a shared kitchen, perfect for those looking to save on meals.

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Average price 14 €

Cheap Backpackers in Dunedin

Cheap backpackers in Dunedin are an economical option for budget-conscious travelers while still providing essential amenities and a friendly atmosphere. These accommodations typically offer easy access to the city's attractions and communal facilities to enhance guest interactions.

8.5

Good

(362 Reviews)

+ 83 photos

Otago Village

190 Union Street
Free internet access
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Business centre
Game room
Wheelchair access
Non-smoking property
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Otago Village is ideally located close to major attractions, including Forsyth Barr Stadium, Taieri Gorge Railway, and Otago Museum. Every unit is equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, and many feature a kitchen and private bathroom. Guests can enjoy billiards or relax in the shared lounge area. The property offers free private parking, which is advantageous for those traveling by car. With its central location, this accommodation serves as a comfortable base for exploring Dunedin.

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Average price 65 €

8.4

Good

(811 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Uptown Backpackers

243 Moray Place
Wi-Fi
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Golf course
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Uptown Backpackers is well-positioned in Dunedin City Centre, just 200 meters from the vibrant city center and a short walk from attractions like the Octagon and Taieri Gorge Railway. This property features a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for socializing with fellow travelers. Free Wi-Fi is available across the premises. The hostel offers easy access to nearby sports facilities and parks. With communal bathrooms, Uptown Backpackers provides an economical option for those seeking to connect with like-minded travelers.

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Average price 17 €

9.1

Good

(208 Reviews)

+ 57 photos

Travel Stay City Hostel

123 Cargill Street Unit 1
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Adults only
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Golf course
Luggage storage
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Travel Stay City Hostel is designed for budget travelers, providing affordable lodging with various amenities, including free breakfast options. The property features a garden area, a shared lounge, and a terrace where guests can meet and unwind. Located 1 km from Taieri Gorge Railway and close to the Otago Museum, this hostel is perfect for discovering local culture and attractions. Each room has a kitchenette and is equipped with essentials. Proximity to public transport enhances accessibility for exploring the area.

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Average price 70 €

8.8

Good

(786 Reviews)

+ 96 photos

Work Stay At 123

123 Cargill Street City Central
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Adults only
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Luggage storage
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Work Stay At 123 offers reasonable accommodations just 1 km from Taieri Gorge Railway and features a shared kitchen, which allows guests to cook their own meals. The hostel provides free private parking for guests and includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi. Certain rooms offer city views, enhancing the overall experience. Located close to points of interest like Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and Dunedin Railway Station, this accommodation is well-suited for various types of travelers. The communal areas provide an inviting atmosphere for social interaction.

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Average price 44 €

Dunedin, a city steeped in rich Scottish heritage, features stunning Victorian and Edwardian architecture. Its vibrant cultural scene is evident in numerous events, making it a remarkable destination with attractions like the Otago Museum and the iconic Dunedin Railway Station, which was completed 107 years ago. Offering a range of accommodations, Dunedin serves as a convenient base for visitors exploring popular sites like Forsyth Barr Stadium and Larnach Castle. Top-rated hostels cater to diverse needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for backpackers to families, thanks to features like shared kitchens and cozy communal spaces.

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