About this property
Historic Setting: Dundee Backpackers Hostel in Dundee offers a 4-star experience within a historic building. The property features a lounge, shared kitchen, and bicycle parking, providing a comfortable and convenient stay. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a shower, and carpeted floors. Private and shared bathrooms are available, ensuring comfort and convenience. Prime Location: Located 4 km from Dundee Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Discovery Point and 1 km from the University of Dundee. Nearby attractions include St Andrews University and Scone Palace. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient and central location, the hostel is ideal for city trips.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andrew
United Kingdom“A clean and no frills hostel as I was expecting. Ample kitchen facilities if needed …. I went to a pub ! Free coffee n tea. Adequate security on the rooms and hostel access. Would stay again without hesitation.” - Francis United Kingdom“The location, unique history, right next door to everything, successful conversion of a staggeringly old merchant's house. Ease of attendance booking and departure”
- Stacey United Kingdom“Option to book a single room instead of a shared dorm, access to the kitchen, friendly staff & guests, great central location”
- Alison United Kingdom“The location was excellent and I loved the historic building. My room was surprisingly quiet, given it’s proximity to the High Street. I was impressed that towels and coffee making facilities were provided.”
- David United Kingdom“Great location in the centre of the city, excellent room.”
- Peter United Kingdom“For me, this felt like a home from home. Amazing staff, a great atmosphere. Down-to-Earth.”
- Christopher United Kingdom“The shower in the room and also that the room just had four beds.Nice tv and kitchen.”
- Patrick United Kingdom“Room and comfort was great. Shared room was good (pool table had seen better days!). Location worked for us. Staff were great.”
- Mike United Kingdom“Dead centre of Dundee location - clean and brilliant value”
- Robert United Kingdom“Central location, secure entrance very friendly staff especially the french girl very basic room 4 beds and table all we needed for the time spent in the room love the building spiral staircase.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Guests arriving after midnight should call the hostel in advance, between 09:00 and 18:00 to arrange entry and check-in.
Reception hours are from 8:00 to 00:00 (8am - midnight).
If you plan to arrive outside these hours, please email the hostel on dundeebackpackershostel@gmail.com. Full payment will be taken at this time, and instructions regarding collection of keys and location of rooms will be emailed to you.
Please note that the hostel will charge a 3% fee for non-European Economic Area (EEA) cards.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Dundee Backpackers Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
