On Top Backpackers

Kitchen or kitchenette, Living room, Seating area

Bed, TV and multimedia, Living room, Photo of the whole room, Seating area, Bedroom

Property building, Facade/entrance, Day, Neighbourhood, Street view, Location, Parking

Bed, Photo of the whole room, Bedroom, bunk bed, towels

7.8Good

(1,108 Ratings)

"Good location"

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7.8 / 10

Good(1,108 Ratings)

Hostel in Dunedin

3-Star Hostel

Reasons to book

Great price for your budgetOne of the lowest cost properties in the area

Book with confidenceWe partner with the top travel sites so you know you're getting a great deal on the perfect rental

Enhanced cleaningExtra health and hygiene measures to ensure your safety

About this hostel

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 thr.

Amenities

Golf course (within 2 mi)

Free WiFi/internet

Non-smoking

Heating

Bar

Kitchen

Balcony/Terrace

WiFi/Internet

Shared living spaces

Laundry services

Family friendly

Smoking allowed

Safe

Key card access

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

Cleaning products

Map of Dunedin

Nearby attractions

Otago Museum

0.6 mi

Toitu Otago Settlers Museum

Available Rooms

Ratings and reviews

7.8 / 10

Good(1,108 Ratings)

100% verified reviews

9 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2026

Great location, comfy beds staff were great.

Heaters were very noisy and not very effective.

7 / 10Good·Jun 2026

Clean kitchen and bathrooms

A bit noisy at night with the music. The bathrooms are separate, meaning you need to go out to access them. With cold and raining weather is pretty annoying. But still fine !

10 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026

Good location

5 / 10·Feb 2026

Good location

Bathrooms dirty, and no hand soap topped up in our stay.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this hostel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at On Top Backpackers. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this hostel?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this hostel. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is On Top Backpackers pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this hostel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at On Top Backpackers?

We found 17 amenities for this rental. This includes golf course (within 2 mi), free wifi/internet, non-smoking, heating, and bar.

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