Work Stay At 123 is located in central Dunedin, just a short walk from the railway station and the Town Hall. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodging offers a shared kitchen, a garden, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and tea and coffee facilities in their rooms, some of which even include kitchenettes.
8.5 144 reviews
Dunedin
11/13 – 11/16
$82/nighttotal: $246 (3 )
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
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hostel , Dunedin
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 85% based on 144 reviews. You will be based in Dunedin. Facilities and services: a kitchen, 24-hour entry and an elevator. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Dunedin!
9.2 205 reviews
Dunedin
06/27 – 07/04
$78/nighttotal: $546 (7 )
Travel Stay City Hostel
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hostel , Dunedin
Flexi Stay City Hostel is located in Dunedin, just a short walk from the Taieri Gorge Railway and other key attractions like the Dunedin Railway Station, St. Paul's Cathedral, and Dunedin Town Hall. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a shared kitchen, a garden, and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Guests can also take advantage of amenities like free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and comfortable rooms with desks, flat-screen TVs, and electric teapots.
Dunedin
06/29 – 07/02
$75/nighttotal: $225 (3 )
Uptown Backpackers
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hostel , Dunedin
Uptown Backpackers in Dunedin's city center offers easy access to Dunedin's major attractions. This budget-friendly lodging features free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and laundry facilities.
9.1 380 reviews
Dunedin
07/09 – 07/12
$47/nighttotal: $141 (3 )
Manor On The Park Backpackers
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hostel , Dunedin
Manor On The Park in Dunedin, New Zealand offers budget-friendly lodging a short walk from the city center, near a tranquil park. This hostel provides clean facilities, welcoming hosts, and easy access to Dunedin's attractions.
8.2 2223 reviews
Dunedin
08/09 – 08/11
$38/nighttotal: $76 (2 )
On Top Backpackers
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hostel , Dunedin
On Top Backpackers is located in the central city district of Dunedin, just a short walk from The Octagon, the city's main square. This hostel has received very good ratings for its facilities and an excellent rating for its location, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a convenient and enjoyable stay. The hostel features a fully equipped kitchen and a sundeck with panoramic city views. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast, free high-speed Wi-Fi, a bar, a fitness center, and a swimming pool, all while being close to Dunedin's attractions.
Dunedin
06/29 – 07/02
$65/nighttotal: $195 (3 )
Manor On The Park Backpackers
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hostel , Dunedin
Manor On The Park Backpackers, a hostel in Dunedin, is located adjacent to a park, providing easy access to local attractions. This backpacker accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, concierge services, laundry facilities, room service, air-conditioned rooms in select units, and kitchenettes, with bathrobes, towels, and hairdryers available in certain rooms.
8.6 2169 reviews
Dunedin
06/27 – 07/04
$36/nighttotal: $252 (7 )
Uptown Backpackers
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hostel , Dunedin
Uptown Backpackers is conveniently located in downtown Dunedin, just a two-minute walk from The Octagon and a short distance from the railway station. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a shared lounge with free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and luggage storage. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, bed linen, and a microwave oven.
8.1 1341 reviews
Dunedin
06/26 – 06/29
$56/nighttotal: $168 (3 )
Chalet Backpackers
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hostel , Dunedin
Chalet Backpackers is located in Dunedin, just a short walk from the Taieri Gorge Railway and other popular attractions. The hostel enjoys a convenient location with easy access to public transportation. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Chalet Backpackers offers a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals. The hostel also has a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge with a pool table for socializing.
Best Dunedin hostels with air conditioning
8.6 2169 reviews
Dunedin
06/27 – 07/04
$36/nighttotal: $252 (7 )
Uptown Backpackers
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hostel , Dunedin
Uptown Backpackers is conveniently located in downtown Dunedin, just a two-minute walk from The Octagon and a short distance from the railway station. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a shared lounge with free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and luggage storage. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, bed linen, and a microwave oven.
Popular Hostels with Breakfast Included in Dunedin
Start your day right with a free breakfast, included at every one of these highly-rated hostels in Dunedin.
8.2 2223 reviews
Dunedin
08/09 – 08/11
$38/nighttotal: $76 (2 )
On Top Backpackers
1 2
hostel , Dunedin
On Top Backpackers is located in the central city district of Dunedin, just a short walk from The Octagon, the city's main square. This hostel has received very good ratings for its facilities and an excellent rating for its location, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a convenient and enjoyable stay. The hostel features a fully equipped kitchen and a sundeck with panoramic city views. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast, free high-speed Wi-Fi, a bar, a fitness center, and a swimming pool, all while being close to Dunedin's attractions.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Dunedin
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Dunedin?
The cheapest way to get to Dunedin is by bus. You can catch a bus from Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch, and it will take you about 10-12 hours. If you're on a tight budget, you can look for deals on bus tickets online.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Dunedin?
Before you book a hostel, make sure you check the reviews online. You'll want to make sure the hostel is clean, safe, and has good facilities. You should also look at the location of the hostel and make sure it's close to the things you want to see and do. And if you're traveling during peak season, it's a good idea to book your hostel in advance.
What's the best time of the year to visit Dunedin?
The best time to visit Dunedin is during the summer months, from December to February. The weather is warm and sunny, and there are lots of outdoor activities to enjoy. You can also find good deals on flights and accommodation during the shoulder seasons, from March to May and September to November. If you don't mind the cold, you can also visit during the winter, from June to August, when the city is covered in snow.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Dunedin?
Where in Dunedin can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the city center, near the Octagon. This is where you'll find most of the shops, restaurants, and bars. You can also find some good hostels in the North Dunedin area, which is close to the University of Otago.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Dunedin?
Uptown Backpackers in Dunedin's city center offers easy access to Dunedin's major attractions. This budget-friendly lodging features free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and laundry facilities.
8.6 2169 reviews
Dunedin
06/27 – 07/04
$36/nighttotal: $252 (7 )
Uptown Backpackers
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hostel , Dunedin
Uptown Backpackers is conveniently located in downtown Dunedin, just a two-minute walk from The Octagon and a short distance from the railway station. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a shared lounge with free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and luggage storage. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, bed linen, and a microwave oven.
8.1 1341 reviews
Dunedin
06/26 – 06/29
$56/nighttotal: $168 (3 )
Chalet Backpackers
1 2
hostel , Dunedin
Chalet Backpackers is located in Dunedin, just a short walk from the Taieri Gorge Railway and other popular attractions. The hostel enjoys a convenient location with easy access to public transportation. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Chalet Backpackers offers a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals. The hostel also has a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge with a pool table for socializing.
8.5 144 reviews
Dunedin
11/13 – 11/16
$82/nighttotal: $246 (3 )
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
1 2
hostel , Dunedin
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 85% based on 144 reviews. You will be based in Dunedin. Facilities and services: a kitchen, 24-hour entry and an elevator. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Dunedin!
Best Dunedin hostels with laundry available
8.6 2169 reviews
Dunedin
06/27 – 07/04
$36/nighttotal: $252 (7 )
Uptown Backpackers
1 2
hostel , Dunedin
Uptown Backpackers is conveniently located in downtown Dunedin, just a two-minute walk from The Octagon and a short distance from the railway station. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a shared lounge with free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and luggage storage. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, bed linen, and a microwave oven.
8.1 1341 reviews
Dunedin
06/26 – 06/29
$56/nighttotal: $168 (3 )
Chalet Backpackers
1 2
hostel , Dunedin
Chalet Backpackers is located in Dunedin, just a short walk from the Taieri Gorge Railway and other popular attractions. The hostel enjoys a convenient location with easy access to public transportation. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Chalet Backpackers offers a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals. The hostel also has a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge with a pool table for socializing.
9.1 380 reviews
Dunedin
07/09 – 07/12
$47/nighttotal: $141 (3 )
Manor On The Park Backpackers
1 2
hostel , Dunedin
Manor On The Park in Dunedin, New Zealand offers budget-friendly lodging a short walk from the city center, near a tranquil park. This hostel provides clean facilities, welcoming hosts, and easy access to Dunedin's attractions.
8.2 2223 reviews
Dunedin
08/09 – 08/11
$38/nighttotal: $76 (2 )
On Top Backpackers
1 2
hostel , Dunedin
On Top Backpackers is located in the central city district of Dunedin, just a short walk from The Octagon, the city's main square. This hostel has received very good ratings for its facilities and an excellent rating for its location, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a convenient and enjoyable stay. The hostel features a fully equipped kitchen and a sundeck with panoramic city views. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast, free high-speed Wi-Fi, a bar, a fitness center, and a swimming pool, all while being close to Dunedin's attractions.
Top-Rated Oceanfront Hostels in Dunedin
Base your next beach-town trip at these seaside hostels in Dunedin, situated short distances from local waterfront highlights.
8.8 972 reviews
Dunedin
06/27 – 07/04
$98/nighttotal: $686 (7 )
Work Stay At 123
1 2
hostel , Dunedin
Our Favorite Hostels with Free Parking in Dunedin
On-site parking takes one thing off your list when visiting Dunedin. Every coastal hostel here has it included.