Budget-Friendly UpTown Backpackers with Family Amenities | Hostel in Dunedin, New Zealand

8.1 (817 Reviews) |   31 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  23 Guests
Dunedin City Centre Hostel | Budget-Friendly UpTown Backpackers with Family Amenities

31 Bedroom Hostel with Laundry, Air Conditioner and Fireplace

In a prime location in the Dunedin City Center district of Dunedin, UpTown Backpackers is located a 7-minute walk from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, 0.7 miles from Otago Museum and 1.2 miles from Forsyth Barr Stadium. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 300 yards from the city center and a 7-minute walk from Taieri Gorge Railway. At the hostel all rooms are equipped with a shared bathroom. Popular points of interest near UpTown Backpackers include The Octagon, Dunedin Railway Station and Dunedin City Library. Dunedin Airport is 17 miles away.

Budget-Friendly UpTown Backpackers with Family Amenities is located in Dunedin.

This 31 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Laundry, Air Conditioner, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 817 reviews with the average score of 8.1 . Coming to Dunedin and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 31 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Dunedin. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Budget-Friendly UpTown Backpackers with Family Amenities in Dunedin is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Budget-Friendly UpTown Backpackers with Family Amenities”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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243 Moray Place, Dunedin, 9016, New Zealand

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
TVTV
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
ActivitiesActivities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)Golf course (within 2 miles)
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Convenience store on siteConvenience store on site
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • HeatingHeating
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • LockersLockers
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.68
Location:
9.45
Staff:
8.89
Facilities:
7.92
Comfort:
8.16
Cleanliness:
8.23
Vivien
Jan 14, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   5
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 20 m2
4 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Reading light, Lockers, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Reading light, Key access, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
10-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 40 m2
10 Bunk bed Bed

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Iron, Ironing facilities, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Lockers

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Microwave

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Reading light, Lockers, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 50 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Reading light, Lockers, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Standard Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed
Standard Quadruple Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Internet

Internet facilities

Media & Technology

TV

General

Ironing facilities, Iron, Smoke Alarm

Bathroom

Towels, Shared bathroom

FAQ's

Is this Dunedin City Centre hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Dunedin City Centre hostel?

Check-in time for Dunedin City Centre hostel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Dunedin City Centre hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Dunedin City Centre hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Dunedin City Centre hostel?

Best-rates for the Dunedin City Centre hostel starts from $68 per night with includes TV, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, Kitchen with all other facilities. Casai matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Dunedin City Centre hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Dunedin City Centre hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Dunedin City Centre hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dunedin City Centre hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dunedin City Centre hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Dunedin City Centre hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Dunedin City Centre hostel are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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