On Top Backpackers | Hostel in Dunedin

| 7.9 (1423 Reviews) |   65 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Dunedin City Centre Hostel | On Top Backpackers

65 Bedroom Hostel in Dunedin City Centre, Dunedin

With the best location in town, locally owned On Top Backpackers & Apartments has something for every traveler! Reception is located on the ground floor which doubles as our very own vintage Poolhouse Bar & Café, available for all guests to enjoy throughout their stay. The hostel is a restricted R18 property up two flights of stairs across one level, with 24-hour key card accessibility and the latest security system. We have a variety of rooms ranging from 6-8 bed dorms, private ensuites to newly built furnished apartments. Every room selection offers fresh linen, heating, complimentary continental breakfast, and unlimited highspeed Wi-Fi. Complete with fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities, a beautiful sundeck overlooking the city, luggage storage and parking options, On Top is a Top Spot!!"

On Top Backpackers is located in Dunedin.

This 65 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1423 reviews with the average score of 7.9 . Coming to Dunedin and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 65 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in Dunedin. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This On Top Backpackers in Dunedin is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “On Top Backpackers”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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12 Filleul Street, Dunedin, 9016, New Zealand

Amenities

Designated Smoking Area
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Happy hour
  • Pool table
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Heating
  • Safe
Guest Services
  • Laundry
  • Baggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Tour desk
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Cashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that this property has a strict 'no party policy', if you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. this is subject to availability. extra charges will apply.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 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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.25
Location:
9.09
Staff:
8.29
Facilities:
7.74
Comfort:
7.97
Cleanliness:
8
John
May 25, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Simple but clean and comfortable, very close to the Octagon and shops but not noisy. Nice outdoor balcony and good kitchen and free breakfast supplies.
Summary: Good set up close to central amenities
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 1 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Reading light, Trash cans, Key card access, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Heating, Carpeted

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Kitchen

Kitchen

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 1 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Reading light, Trash cans, Key card access, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Heating, Carpeted

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Kitchen

Kitchen

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 7 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Room

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Reading light, Trash cans, Key card access, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Heating, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Kitchen

Kitchen

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 7 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Trash cans, Key card access, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Iron, Privacy curtain, Heating, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Kitchen

Kitchen

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 9 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Towels, Body soap, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV

General

Reading light, Trash cans, Key card access, Soundproof, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Iron, Privacy curtain, Heating, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 1 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Reading light, Trash cans, Key card access, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Heating, Carpeted

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Kitchen

Kitchen

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Executive Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Executive Suite

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Towels, Body soap, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Electric blankets, Reading light, Trash cans, Key card access, Soundproof, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Iron, Privacy curtain, Interconnecting room(s) available, Heating, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this On Top Backpackers pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at On Top Backpackers?

Check-in time for On Top Backpackers starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the On Top Backpackers have a swimming pool?

No, this On Top Backpackers does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in On Top Backpackers?

Best-rates for the On Top Backpackers starts from $73 per night with includes TV, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Guest Services, Kitchen, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Entertainment, Internet with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is On Top Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the On Top Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the On Top Backpackers has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the On Top Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the On Top Backpackers indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for On Top Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the On Top Backpackers are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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