Hostels in Dunedin

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Cheapest monthJuly
Most expensive monthMarch
Top rated by travellersUpTown Backpackers, HK$392
Cheapest bed foundChalet Backpackers, HK$243

Finding cheap hotels in Dunedin: FAQs

According to our pricing calendar data, you can bag the cheapest bed in July.
No! Hostels are a great option for anyone looking for a budget stay. These days, hostels in Dunedin are full of digital nomads and holidaymakers of all ages.
Yes. Party hostels and youth hostels with 20-person dorms do still exist in most cities, but so do ultra-modern boutique hostels with plenty of private rooms, cosy bars, and even swimming pools. These kinds of hostels are popular with solo travellers over 30.
Since you’ll be surrounded by other likeminded travellers, hostels are always the safest (and most sociable!) places to stay in Dunedin. You’ll meet new friends to go out with, share tips and advice on how to get around and find out if there are any unsafe places to avoid. Most major Dunedin hostels even have female-only dorms. And if you’re worried about your belongings, don’t be — you can lock them away in a padlocked locker or safe while you’re out exploring.
Yes! Hostels in Dunedin generally tend to be the most budget-friendly option in Dunedin. Not only can you bag a bed for as little as HK$243 per night, you can cook your own food in the hostel kitchen.
Other backpackers rated Stafford Gables Hostel, Chalet Backpackers and Manor House Backpackers as the best central Dunedin hostels for value, cleanliness and comfort.