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Uptown Backpackers

Name: Uptown Backpackers
Address: 243 Moray Place, Dunedin, 9016, NZ

South Island Dunedin · Hostel ★★★★

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How this fits the wine trip

About 138 km in a straight line from Cromwell, the nearest of our three wine hubs. That is not the road distance, so check the route before you plan a tasting day around it.

To Cromwell138 km
To Queenstown171 km
To Blenheim559 km

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About this place

Uptown Backpackers is situated in the heart of Dunedin, offering free WiFi, well equiped kitchen and shared bathrooms. TV lounge with netflix, sky sport, prime and disney plus.

We offer a wide range of rooms for every type of traveller or group. Bunk beds have been purpose built for privacy and stability to give a good nights sleep.

The property is set 2 km from Forsyth Barr Stadium, 200 metres from The Octagon and 600 metres from Dunedin Railway Station. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests.

Popular points of interest near UpTown Backpackers include Taieri Gorge Railway, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and Otago Museum. The nearest airport is Dunedin Airport, 28 km from the accommodation.

Rooms

BED, up to 1 guests
Double room, up to 2 guests

BED. Room 6

Double room. Room 2 & 5

Facilities

Wi-fi

At a glance and nearby

Total number of rooms: 9

Contact and map

243 Moray Place
9016 Dunedin

Meal plans listed: Room Only

This guide does not take bookings and shows no prices. Contact the hotel for rates and availability. Catalogue data last updated 2026-10-05.

Hotel data and photos: Hotelbeds.