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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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On Top Backpackers, Dunedin
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About the Hotel
12 Filleul Street, Dunedin, 9016,
- Steps from The Octagon
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R18 Backpacker Hostel with Game Room in Dunedin
Accommodation Options
On Top Backpackers provides a variety of room selections including 6- to 8-bed dormitories,
Entertainment Facilities
Guests can enjoy entertainment at The Poolhouse Café, which features
Community and Shared Spaces
The hostel offers a
Accessibility and Security
Access to the hotel is facilitated by a 24-hour key card security system. The property is situated two flights up but is easily reachable for guests. Luggage storage and parking options are additionally available for convenience.
Dunedin Activities
On Top Backpackers serves as a launching point for urban exploration in Dunedin, where visitors can see Victorian architecture and local history. Outdoor adventures are close by, with attractions like the
Highlights
Location: Best location in town
Dining: The Poolhouse Café with 18 pool tables
Rooms: Private ensuite and fully furnished apartments
Security: 24-hour key card access
Amenities: Shared kitchen and lounge facilities
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Otago Museum for fascinating local history and culture.
- Try the famous cheese rolls at the local bakery, a true Dunedin treat.
- Stroll through the Dunedin Railway Station; it's a stunning landmark.
- Explore the steep Baldwin Street for a fun and challenging hike.
- Catch a show at the historic Regent Theatre for a taste of local arts.
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On Top Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room2 persons7 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details- Executive Suite2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room2 persons1 sq. feet1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
On Top Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Dryer
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Dryer
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
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On Top Backpackers Location
12 Filleul Street, Dunedin, 9016,
Explore Dunedin
Explore Dunedin Near On Top Backpackers
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
15 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum showcasing Otago's history with interactive exhibits and free admission on Sundays.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of local and international art, plus regular free exhibitions.
Olveston Historic Home
6 minutes' walk
A historic mansion with guided tours revealing the life of the wealthy Melbourne family that once lived there.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
25 minutes walking
A stunning garden featuring diverse plant collections and a peaceful atmosphere for leisurely walks.
Dunedin Railways
20 minutes' walk
Scenic train rides through the stunning Otago countryside, perfect for sightseeing and capturing great photos.
St Clair Beach
25 minutes' drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, enjoy surfing or simply relax on golden sands at this popular beach destination.
Civic Square Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions in a serene setting, perfect for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts looking to unwind.
Civic Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for hearty breakfasts and great coffee; perfect for a casual meal with local flavors.
Velvet Burger
5 minutes' walk
Famous for gourmet burgers and casual vibe; it's a favorite for quick bites and satisfying cravings.
Bite Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of healthy, locally sourced meals in a relaxed atmosphere; caters to dietary needs.
Grand Casino Dunedin
14 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for gaming, dining, and entertainment with regular live events and performances.
Dunedin Town Hall
7 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts, events, and community gatherings, known for its impressive architecture and acoustics.
The Octagon
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant public square for nightlife, dining, and live music events, creating a lively social atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
on top apartments & backpackers
Reviews and Ratings
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FAQs
About On Top Backpackers
Is parking available at On Top Backpackers?
Public parking is available at a cost of NZD 18 per day.
Which popular attractions are close to On Top Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include St Paul's Anglican Cathedral (0.5 km) and Otago Museum (1 km).
Are there any on-site dining options at On Top Backpackers?
The property features an on-site cafe and bar, which includes a vintage poolhouse bar.
What amenities are available in the rooms at On Top Backpackers?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea makers, and heating.
Are there laundry facilities available at On Top Backpackers?
Laundry facilities are available for guest use.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at On Top Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy billiards, games in the game room, and evening entertainment.
How far is On Top Backpackers from Dunedin Airport?
The hostel is located 30 km from Dunedin Airport.
What type of breakfast is provided at On Top Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast.
What type of room options does On Top Backpackers offer?
Room options include female only rooms, mixed dormitory rooms, and deluxe private rooms with en suite bathrooms.
Is On Top Backpackers an adults-only property?
The hostel is a restricted R18 property.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at On Top Backpackers?
Staff members are proficient in English.
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