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Uptown Backpackers

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1 star

243 Moray Place, Dunedin 9016

+64 220 677 958
8.1
Very Good

based on 686 reviews

£12
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per night

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About Uptown Backpackers, Dunedin

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Location
9.4
Services
8.1
Staff
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Hostel in Dunedin, a short walk to University of Otago A microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a TV in a common area. Uptown Backpackers offers 7 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Rooms

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Standard Room
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Deluxe room
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Superior room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-feather pillow

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf

Services and conveniences

  • Mini-market on site
  • Key access

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

8.1
Very GoodBased on 686 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Large room was great (in 17 reviews)
  • Great place in an excellent location! (in 22 reviews)
  • Best part is the cat gizmo! (in 5 reviews)
Cons -
  • Bathrooms are a bit too cold (in 7 reviews)
  • The bed was not comfy either. (in 8 reviews)
  • "Besides, customer drink alcohol in the hostel end up smelly." (in 3 reviews)


Uptown Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Uptown Backpackers from Dunedin?

    If there is no traffic, the 15.0 mi drive between Dunedin and Uptown Backpackers should only take about 44min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Uptown Backpackers from Dunedin?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Uptown Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Dunedin directly to the hotel.

  • Does Uptown Backpackers have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Uptown Backpackers does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Uptown Backpackers at +64 220 677 958.

  • How close is Uptown Backpackers to Dunedin city centre?

    Uptown Backpackers is 0.1 mi away from the city centre of Dunedin, where you can find interesting sights such as Cadbury World.

  • What is the phone number for Uptown Backpackers?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Uptown Backpackers, call +64 220 677 958.

  • Does Uptown Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Uptown Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Uptown Backpackers?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Uptown Backpackers. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Uptown Backpackers?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Uptown Backpackers at the moment between £16 and £43 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • What is the distance from Uptown Backpackers, Dunedin to Cadbury World?

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Uptown Backpackers location: 243 Moray Place, Dunedin 9016

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Dunedin Town Hall0.1 mi
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Moana Pool0.4 mi

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