Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: Children older than 10 years are welcome.
Extra beds are not available.
There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
There is no capacity for cots in the room.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: 12.5 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Internet: Wireless Internet Hotspot is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Wired internet is available in public areas and charges are applicable.

Meal Plan: Continental breakfast costs NZD 9.50 per person per night.

Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Pets: Pets are not allowed.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

The cancellation policy may vary per room type; please check the room description as well.

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Dorset House offers twin rooms, double rooms, single rooms, small doubles and share rooms. The hostel is open all year around, except Christmas Day and New Year's Eve. All beds are fully made, and there are no bunk beds. Share rooms have a maximum of four beds per room. All rooms are within 3-7 metres from refurbished, modern bathrooms with plenty of hot water.

We also have one-two bedroom holiday apartments available during the summer season. These are fully furnished, with all linen and towels included, and they have fully equipped kitchens, bathrooms and washing machines.