Chalet Backpackers

FREE PARKING on street around the hostel! *** Photo ID + CREDIT card necessary for stay *** 100% DUNEDIN OWNED + OPERATED :) Our hostel is designed to provide short-term stays for tourists, business travelers, and guests visiting the area for hospital appointments. Group bookings such as school trips, clubs, sports teams, and work teams may be accommodated upon request. Please note that our property is not intended to serve as a boarding house or long-term residential accommodation. To preserve the intended environment, we reserve the right to decline enquiries or cancel reservations that do not align with these guidelines. ----- Edwardian historic building with lovely views of the city, harbour and peninsula, a short walk from the main street and city centre. Rooms are peaceful and spacious with unlimited WIFI. Alcohol restricted to our bottom floor common areas. There is a sheltered but sunny courtyard and upstairs library study. The lounge is very sunny and has books and games. Being a former hospital, most rooms have taps and sinks and there are plenty of bathroom facilities. All bed linen is included, all rooms have heaters and are lockable. The building has a door code lock for 24 hour access and CC camera security in common areas. Complimentary tea and coffee in our large well-equipped kitchen. *** Reception is unlikely to be actively staffed, particularly in the off-season. Arrangements for check-in would be made via phone or email. *** *** Reserving using a debit card, rather than a credit card will cause issues if funds are not available for full payment and a security bond. *** *** Charges may be preauthorised ahead of time on the card supplied to hold funds for payment or security bond. ***