Title: Taringatura Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109393308&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Taringatura Backpackers Hostel in Dipton West with free parking ## Photo gallery for Taringatura Backpackers ![Exterior - Taringatura Backpackers (Dipton West)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109400000/109393400/109393308/ff83fb50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - Taringatura Backpackers (Dipton West)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109400000/109393400/109393308/1866dbd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Taringatura Backpackers (Dipton West)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109400000/109393400/109393308/4bb0c3f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Taringatura Backpackers (Dipton West)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109400000/109393400/109393308/6ca294e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Garden View - Taringatura Backpackers (Dipton West)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109400000/109393400/109393308/b8b2d84b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Taringatura Backpackers provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. 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[Visit our Dipton West travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dipton-West.dx553248635926198023) [View more Hostels in Dipton West](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dipton-West-Hostels.d553248635926198023-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-45.98565%2C168.31094&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9-T4IZ9WYviBLKV9-jL5vivlcAs=) 809 S Hillend-Dipton Rd, Dipton West, Southland, 9791 ### What's nearby - Burt Munro 47 min drive \- 37.8 miles - Civic Theatre 48 min drive \- 38.0 miles - Surrey Park 49 min drive \- 40.9 miles - Bill Richardson Transport World 50 min drive \- 42.9 miles - Stadium Southland 51 min drive \- 43.1 miles ### Getting around - Invercargill (IVC) 48 min drive ## About this property ### Taringatura Backpackers Property highlights Taringatura Backpackers provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Enjoy on-site activities, such as archery and hiking/biking. 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Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Things to do - Archery - Hiking/biking trails ### Family friendly - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room microwave - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Virtual front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (once per stay) ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 accessible parking spaces - No lift - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave ### More - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property only accepts cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as Taringatura Backpackers Dipton West Taringatura Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Taringatura Backpackers pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Taringatura Backpackers? ### How much is parking at Taringatura Backpackers? ### What time is check-in at Taringatura Backpackers? ### What time is check-out at Taringatura Backpackers? ### Where is Taringatura Backpackers located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Taringatura Backpackers Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 7.0 Amenities ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 5.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Gregory 26 Nov 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities A unique property, very dated. The camp facitlies were well worn but comfortable, except for the beds which were totally worn out and in nedd of replacement ##### Gregory Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicolas 26 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Het heeft een hele leuke vibe, vooral de veranda is leuk. De staat van de accommodatie is wel wat verouderd, maar daar is de prijs ook naar. 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