Hostels in Karitane

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Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In two weeks
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In one month
11 Dec - 13 Dec
In two months
8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Karitane hostels

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven and two wall-mounted lights.

1. Uptown Backpackers

Uptown Backpackers
1.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (56 reviews)
"Staff are friendly, clean rooms, kitchen and bathroom."
Australia
Margie
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Uptown Backpackers
A two-story house with a curved front porch, a brick foundation, and a tiled roof.

2. Manor on the Park Backpackers

Manor on the Park Backpackers
1.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"8 bed dorm was really spacious. Loved the curtains, really made it feel cosy and cocoonlike. Comfy duvet and pillow and CLEAN. Super warm too, really felt like a home away from home. The staff, especially Martin, was really helpful. Would stay again when I’m back in Dunedin."
Australia
Audrey
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Manor on the Park Backpackers
A modern interior with a sofa, round tables, and a wooden staircase.

3. Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village

Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village
2.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Great place to stay would recommend great value "
Australia
Floki
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village
A kitchen counter with a pitcher of yellow liquid, jars of condiments, a carton of milk, and a box of Weet-Bix cereal.

4. 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)
"Good place to stay."
United States
David
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers
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Learn more about Karitane

Paddle a kayak along the peaceful Waikouaiti River estuary where local fishermen catch their dinner at high tide. Explore Huriawa Peninsula's ancient Māori pā site with dramatic coastal views and fascinating cultural history that local guides explain best.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy fields, and sheep grazing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Karitane?

You might like the nightly rates at this top accommodation option in the surrounding area, which has good reviews from our customers: The Pink Pipi Karitane - 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the heart of Karitane. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Dunedin Railway Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Karitane?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: 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 Karitane is 810 mm.

What is there to see and do in Karitane?

Depending on your interests, you might like to explore these things around Karitane. Get out into nature with places such as Royal Albatross Centre, Signal Hill and Dunedin Botanic Garden. Cultural attractions include Port Chalmers Museum. Additional attractions include Larnach Castle, Baldwin Street and Forsyth Barr Stadium.

What's the best way to get to and around Karitane while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Karitane on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), 29.6 mi (47.6 km) away from the city centre.

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