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Our top choices for Riverside hostels

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Manor on the Park Backpackers

Manor on the Park Backpackers

Manor on the Park Backpackers
1.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"The facilities were adequate"
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Manor on the Park Backpackers
Fridge, microwave
Uptown Backpackers

Uptown Backpackers

Uptown Backpackers
1.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (46)
"Friendly staff, nice shared living + kitchen areas, super comfy room :)"
Australia
Nicole
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Uptown Backpackers
Business centre
Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village

Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village

Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village
2.0 star property
North Dunedin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
"Great place to stay would recommend great value "
Australia
Floki
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village
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Top Riverside Hotel Reviews

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This was our fourth stay in six weeks. Buffet breakfast is a must and plenty of meal options for lunch and dinner from Parcels restaurant. Overall fantastic service. "
Victoria 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Distinction Dunedin Hotel

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Riverside Hostels information

Number of reviews
118
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$135
Highest Price
NZ$161

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Riverside?
You may like the prices at this top accommodation option in the area, which gets good reviews from our customers: Scenic Hotel Dunedin City - 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from the heart of Riverside. 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 Riverside?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Riverside is 909 mm.
What is there to see and do in Riverside?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore these things around Riverside. Get out into nature with places such as Brighton Beach, Tunnel Beach and St. Clair Beach. Cultural attractions include Otago Museum, Regent Theatre and New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame. Additional attractions include Speight's Brewery, Grand Casino and Olveston.
What's the best way to get to and around Riverside while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Riverside in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from the city centre.

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