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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums, and the gardens create an appealing natural setting.

These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Uptown Backpackers - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Otago. Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities and TV in a common area. You’ll find lockers and linens in all rooms. On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers - Located within a 10-minute walk of University of Otago. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers and coffee/tea makers. Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Otago. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a restaurant. You’ll find towels, showers and free toiletries in all rooms. Stafford Gables Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of University of Otago. Property features include free WiFi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. You’ll find towels and linens in all rooms. Manor House Backpackers - Property features include free WiFi, free parking and a shared/communal kitchen. Rooms come with towels and TVs.

If you’re searching for an affordable place to stay in Dunedin, one of Expedia’s 7 hostels might be a great choice for you.

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Dunedin is 807 mm.

Depending on what you’re interested in, you might like to discover these things around Dunedin. Get out into nature with places such as Dunedin Botanic Garden, St. Clair Beach and Otago Peninsula. Cultural attractions include Regent Theatre, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and Otago Museum. Visit landmarks such as Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin Railways and Olveston.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Dunedin on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), 15 mi (24.2 km) away from the city centre. When you’re out and about, you may want to use public transport during your trip. If you’re looking to explore more of the surrounding area, make your way to Dunedin Railway Station to hop on a train.