Uptown Backpackers

1.0 star property
Hostel located steps from The Octagon

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Fridge, microwave
Premium Shared Dormitory | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Dining room
Living area
Living area
Dunedin City Centre's vibrant energy is palpable at Uptown Backpackers, where you can connect with free in-room WiFi. Relax in the lobby near the TV or tackle your laundry list with on-site facilities.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Communal living room
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • TV in a common area
  • Lockers available
The current price is $66
includes taxes & fees
$57 per night
Mar 16 - Mar 17

Room options

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Basic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only

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Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

Deluxe Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Premium Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • 50 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • 178 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
243 Moray Pl, Dunedin, Otago, 9016

What's nearby

  • Dunedin Town Hall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Octagon - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • University of Otago - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Grand Casino - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 25 min drive
  • Dunedin Railway Station - 18 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Craic Irish Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Albar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Paasha Turkish Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Uptown Backpackers

When you stay at Uptown Backpackers, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from The Octagon and University of Otago.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 7 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Lockers available

Accessibility

  • High pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Uptown Backpackers Dunedin
Uptown Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Uptown Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Dunedin

Frequently asked questions

Does Uptown Backpackers offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Uptown Backpackers does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Uptown Backpackers?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Uptown Backpackers?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Uptown Backpackers.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Uptown Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Uptown Backpackers?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino (8-min walk) is nearby.

What's the area around Uptown Backpackers like?

Uptown Backpackers is a short 2-minute walk from The Octagon and 5 minutes' walk from University of Otago.

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Uptown Backpackers Reviews

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Very Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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