Hostels in Dunedin

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Featured Hostels in Dunedin

Manor on the Park

1.0 star property
The price is NZ$54
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Manor on the Park

Uptown Backpackers

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (34)
"We has hair in one of the beds but overall its a nice property "
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Uptown Backpackers
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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 - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Otago. 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. Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Otago. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Manor on the Park - Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a TV in a common area. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers - Located within a 10-minute walk of University of Otago. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a bar and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Stafford Gables Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of University of Otago. 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 Regent Theatre, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame. Visit landmarks such as Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin Railways and Olveston.
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.