Uptown Backpackers Hostel
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Sports activities
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Located only 0.7 km from the bronze portrait Robert Burns Statue, the comfortable Uptown Backpackers Hostel Dunedin offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park. This Dunedin hostel is situated just a short stroll from a railway station, making it simple for guests to reach Toitu Otago Settlers Regional History Museum, which is just 9 minutes' walk away.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery is around 200 metres from the hostel, and natural sites like Dunedin Botanic Garden are 2.1 km away. Uptown Backpackers hostel is a short way from Dunedin Railways. This accommodation enjoys a comfortable location nearly 25 minutes' walk from Forsyth Barr Multi-Purpose Stadium.
The Dunedin property is merely 250 metres from Gaslight Restaurant, which offers dishes of European cuisine. At the 31-room Uptown Backpackers hostel, you will find an equipped kitchen. Convenient dining options for guests also include shopping service. The Dunedin hostel is situated within a few blocks of Ritchies/InterCity Travel Terminal bus station.
Review by hotel critic
Uptown Backpackers ReviewDuring my recent stay at Uptown Backpackers, I discovered a compelling blend of comfort and affordability nestled in the heart of a bustling city. The hostel's prime location is a significant advantage; it's just a short walk from essential transport links and vibrant shopping streets, perfect for a fashion enthusiast like me. The shared kitchen was another highlight, providing a functional space to prepare meals, contributing to a sense of community among fellow travelers. The cozy lounge area facilitated engaging conversations, however, a bit more space could enhance the overall experience. While the dorm room was adequate with comfortable bedding, the laundry service provided was particularly noteworthy, offering convenience for those on longer journeys. Uptown Backpackers presents a savvy option for travelers balancing luxury with value in the inner city, suitable for anyone looking to explore without breaking the bank.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.