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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for sightseeing. 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 different forms, but they all have three main qualities in common, including low prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

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

If you’re searching for a low-cost 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 a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Dunedin is 32 inches.

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

Keep this information about transit options in 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 center. When you’re out and about, you might want to make use of public transit. If you’re looking to explore more of the surrounding area, make your way to Dunedin Railway Station to take a train.