Tolcarne Hostel

Welcome to Tolcarne Hostel, located in the beautiful city of Dunedin, New Zealand. Situated on Tolcarne Avenue, just a short 10-minute walk from St Hilda's, our boarding residence is a point of interest that offers a unique and enriching experience for students.

Tolcarne is home to up to 163 students and is nestled in the town belt, providing stunning views of the city and harbor. We believe in creating a warm and welcoming environment where our boarders feel completely at ease. Our dedicated staff is passionate about deeply caring for and connecting authentically with the young people who live with us and their families.

At Tolcarne, we strive to live by our core values and encourage our students to have fun along the way. Our goal is to provide your daughter with the opportunity to grow into a confident, resilient, and happy young woman who is able to connect with others and reach her full potential in a changing world.

Our experienced staff will not only encourage and support your daughter but also instill integrity and empathy into their lives by collectively role modeling respect and belonging. We are committed to creating a nurturing environment where students can develop their personal and academic skills.

Tolcarne offers a range of facilities to meet both parents' and students' expectations. We understand the importance of creating an economically independent and viable institution that provides the best possible experience for our students.

Trust in Tolcarne. Whakawhirinakitia te whānau Tolcarne. Join us at Tolcarne Hostel and let us be a part of your daughter's journey towards becoming a confident, resilient, and successful individual.