Budget Hotels in Dunedin, Otago

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Top Dunedin Budget Hotels

Cable Court Motel
Exterior

Cable Court Motel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (782)
"The hotel was great, perfect in fact! The staff was so so so nice! The facility was clean, comfortable and super convenient! Highly recommended!"
The price is P3,698
P4,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2025
Cable Court Motel
Dunedin Palms Motel
View from room

Dunedin Palms Motel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (860)
"Good location but all the hills in Dunedin make it hard to walk around!"
The price is P6,588
P7,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2025
Dunedin Palms Motel
Aurora On George
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Aurora On George

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (354)
"Very nice, greeted and given a thorough tour. "
Aurora On George
Owens Motel
Exterior

Owens Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (321)
"Clean tidy and conveniently situated. Good sized and reasonably equipped kitchen dining area. We liked the entrance hall as this made bedrooms more private."
The price is P4,111
P4,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2025
Owens Motel
On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers
Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (201)
"Congratulation to the owners who were very kind!"
The price is P851
P1,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2025
On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers
Uptown Backpackers
Fridge, microwave

Uptown Backpackers

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (21)
"Nice hostel with great atmosphere. The bed was very comfortable, nice staff. Only minus, not many showers or toilets."
The price is P3,459
P3,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2025
Uptown Backpackers
Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village
Front of property

Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53)
"Excellent staff very responsive. Lovely modern building and rooms. Great location. There were two of us, but there was only one seat and no dining table...orherwise we survived :0)"
The price is P3,336
P3,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2025
Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village
Stafford Gables Hostel
Terrace/patio

Stafford Gables Hostel

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (33)
"No refunds is practically theft. We paid and received nothing. Phone call was ridiculous also, no conversation, no reasons, do they even speak English here? Infuriating experience. "
Stafford Gables Hostel
Manor House Backpackers
Front of property

Manor House Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (63)
"Good for the price "
Manor House Backpackers
Geeky Gecko - Hostel
Exterior

Geeky Gecko - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"I thought the staff lacking enthusiasm when approaching reception. Building is run down but everything was clean. We did however enjoyed the rules to do with noise and surprisingly everyone obeyed . "
Geeky Gecko - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Dunedin like for travelers on a budget?
Dunedin offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like The Octagon, Dunedin Town Hall, and St. Paul’s Cathedral.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Dunedin?
Based on our traveler reviews, On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Uptown Backpackers and Campus Summer Stays - Otago Village.
How many low cost hotels will I find in Dunedin?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Dunedin that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dunedin?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Dunedin, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Dunedin?
Dunedin attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and beautiful gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Dunedin Town Hall and Dunedin Railways, or check out the area’s cultural spots like at Toitu Otago Settlers Museum.
How can I get to Dunedin and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Dunedin can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), 15 mi (24.2 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Dunedin Railway Station.