Title: Taringatura Backpackers - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&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/110000000/109400000/109393400/109393308/6ca294e9.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) ![Exterior - Taringatura Backpackers (Dipton West)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109400000/109393400/109393308/2150ffbe.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) ![Basic Cabin, Mixed Dorm, Garden View - Taringatura Backpackers (Dipton West)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109400000/109393400/109393308/7d19f645.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Taringatura Backpackers provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDipton-West-Hotels-Taringatura-Backpackers.h109393308.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDipton-West-Hotels-Taringatura-Backpackers.h109393308.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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 \- 45 min drive \- 59.6 km - Civic Theatre \- 47 min drive \- 60.7 km - Surrey Park \- 47 min drive \- 60.3 km - Stadium Southland \- 47 min drive \- 61.0 km - Bill Richardson Transport World \- 48 min drive \- 61.4 km #### Getting around - Invercargill (IVC) - 48 min drive ## About this property ### Taringatura Backpackers Property highlights Taringatura Backpackers provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. 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Free self parking on site - Limited onsite 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 elevator - 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 washroom - 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 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### 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? ### 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 7.0 Amenities ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 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 Nov 26, 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 Mar 26, 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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