
UpTown Backpackers
and the places and events around it.
49 places within reach, with road times from this hotel.
Central Location Located in the heart of Dunedin, UpTown Backpackers is the ideal base for exploring the city's top attractions. Situated near Forsyth Barr Stadium, The Octagon, and Dunedin Railway Station, guests can easily immerse themselves in the local culture. Convenient Amenities With free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and luggage storage, guests can enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free stay. The shared lounge offers a relaxing space to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The rooms feature shared bathrooms and cozy bed linen for a restful night's sleep. Nearby Attractions Explore popular landmarks such as Taieri Gorge Railway, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, and Otago Museum, all within close proximity to the hostel. Plus, with Dunedin Airport just 28 km away, traveling to and from the accommodation is convenient. Book your stay at UpTown Backpackers now for a memorable experience in Dunedin! (hotel website, )
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Stay here
Live prices for your dates, with the room, the board and the cancellation terms shown before you decide.
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Scores and verified stays
Scores elsewhere are stated by the hotel and checked against the source. Reviews here come only from guests who stayed, within 30 days of check-out.
What's around ?
Road times are shown as a range: the plain drive first, then what it becomes at busy times around Dunedin (about 1.4× on the TomTom Traffic Index). Plan on the second figure in rush hours.
What's on near here
Only events we have checked against the organiser's own listing, with the date and the venue confirmed.
Venues near this hotel
- Metro Cinema · cinema · 1 min walk
- Regent Theatre · theatre · 3 min walk
- The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery · museum · 10 min walk
- No8 Distillery · distillery · 11 min walk
Tours and car hire around here
Tours from Viator and cars from Klook, our partners. You book and pay on their site; ratings are from Viator reviewers.

