About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Chalet Backpackers in Dunedin offers a hostel with a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and full-day security. Convenient Facilities: The property features a tour desk, luggage storage, and free parking. Shared bathrooms and carpeted floors enhance the stay. Prime Location: Located 17 mi from Dunedin Airport, the hostel is close to attractions such as Taieri Gorge Railway (14-minute walk), Toitu Otago Settlers Museum (less than 0.6 mi), and Dunedin Railway Station (0.6 mi). Local Activities: Guests can enjoy scuba diving in the surrounding area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

    • FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Saifun
    Poland Poland
    It’s an old house which gives it a special charm. I felt very confident and comfortable and I actually felt at home. I really loved it. The rooms were very comfortable and this place is nicely designed and decorated. I extended my stay because I...
  • George
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really liked the qwerky little hostel - yes its up a big hill but you get nice views as a result and its not a hard walk back to the city. The building itself is very cool with lots of communal spaces to hang out. Would recommend.
  • Serena
    Italy Italy
    Everything is pretty standard. There are a lot of unique bathroom 😂
  • Dennis
    United States United States
    Lots of common spaces. A cool old building with lots of character. Guitars and drum set! Good people and good vibes. Reasonably priced and plentiful private rooms of different shapes and sizes.
  • Simon
    Australia Australia
    Really nice place, very comfy beds. Nice and clean, heater in room worked wonders. Kitchen is excellent and showers plenty of hot water
  • Ashley
    United States United States
    Large kitchen was great for food prep. There are tons of bathrooms/showers which was very convenient. Parking was easy and wifi was strong.
  • Clotilde
    France France
    This house was beautiful and cosy, I enjoyed my stay at this hostel very much ! They have a small library at the 3rd store and the view over the city from the entrance is nice ! The kitchen is big enough and there is a lounge area on each floor....
  • Kyle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The rooms are fine as is the kitchen which is well equipped.
  • Isacco
    Italy Italy
    Goods room where hanging out and having a good time with the other hosts; large kitchen with all needed and last but not least nice and very helpful recepsionists.
  • Chia-mei
    United States United States
    Rebuild by an old house with historical precipitation and personality.

Area info

House rules

Chalet Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Chalet Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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