Penny's Backpackers

6 Stafford Street, Dunedin, New Zealand 9016

Penny's Backpackers
 
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Communal Area Bedroom Bedroom
69.1%
Overall Rating

46 out of 74 HostelBookers customers would recommend 'Penny's Backpackers'

Atmosphere
65.6%
Location
72.0%
Facilities
72.8%
Staff
73.6%
Cleanliness
61.6%
Safety
69.6%
Value
68.8%

Recent review (04/01/2012)

Computers and wifi was nice. Kitchen facilities were also good. Common room is oz in a living room style. Plenty of comfy chairs. We were in a double private and thought it was great. Free laundry load for longer stays.

 
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Overview

Pennys Backpackers is your one stop destination for best value accommodation in Dunedin. Free pickups, Free Internet & Wireless, Free DVD's, Large TV, Free local phone calls. Newly renovated historic hotel a short stroll from the city centre.

Penny's offers a warm and comfortable atmosphere with new decor and spacious rooms and a full range of facilities to make your stay in Dunedin both affordable and exceptional.

Pennys is located within easy walking distance of the many attractions the downtown district of Dunedin City has to offer. Ten minutes walk from the Octagon.

Whether you are a dedicated backpacker, vacationer or a frequent visitor to Dunedin, Pennys offers unsurpassed accommodation value. All of our staff our fully committed to making your stay in Dunedin at Pennys a pleasant and memorable experience.

Penny's offers a wide range of accommodations which are tastefully furnished, providing for a simple and comfortable stay.

All rooms are equipped with heaters and come with fresh linen and new, comfortable bedding. A cheerful and tidy public area compliments the experience.

Internet
Penny's provides free Internet access, Skype & Wi-Fi in its spacious lounge to all its guests. The lounge offers plenty of space to relax in, watch Big screen TV or listen to music and enjoy the company of fellow travellers. Free PS2 gaming & DVDs included.

Kitchen
A new large well equipped kitchen offers ample storage and refrigeration space.
This offers great place to cook up a storm, even for a group. If you have the need to prepare just a snack, a separate tea and coffee area is provided as well.

Dining Area
A newly completed dining area offers charm, and ample room to accommodate individual parties as well as groups.

Laundry
Laundry facilities, including both washing and drying facilities, are available on premises.

Free clothes wash (see conditions below)
We offer free clothes washing for those staying for four or more days.

Cafe and Bar
A cafe and bar facility, immediately downstairs is nearly completed and it is expected that guests will enjoy the added benefit of having a great place to congregate and unwind in such close proximity.

Reception Area
Penny's first floor reception area offers a large variety of brochures, pointing you in the direction of the many things Dunedin has to offer. Out staff are ready to assist you in whatever way is needed.

Showers
New state of the art shower facilities have just been built.

Free Breakfast
This offer is from June 2009 to October 2009.

Free Pickup (see conditions below)
We offer a free pickup from the tour buses and the city centre for those staying for two or more days.

Free Bike hire (see conditions below)
Free bike hire for those who are staying for three or more days.

Free Day Swim Pass at World Class Bathing Complex (see conditions below)
For those staying for five days and more, we offer a free day pass at the world class Moana Pool swimming and fitness complex (just 20 minutes walk away)

Peninsula Wildlife Tours
A fifty percent discount off the Peninsula Wildlife Tours for those staying for two or more days. During the New Zealand winter months this offer is also available for the famous Gloworms tour.


What's Included

What's Included

Luggage Room Free
Linen Free

Purchasable Extras

Purchasable Extras

Towel USD 0.83

Facilities

Facilities

Bar Credit cards accepted
Car Parking Self-catering Facilities
No curfew Games room
Lounge area Internet
24 hour reception 24 hour hot showers
Tours/Travel Desk Washing machines

Important Information

Cancellations of booking made for September / October 2011 have to be made 60 days in advance.

Cancellation Policy

Guests can cancel their reservation free of charge up to 2 days before arrival. Payments made to HostelBookers are non-refundable.

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