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Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (702)
"Everything was perfect & we appreciated being able to borrow an iphone power cord. A fabulous stay thank you."
Australia
Julie
The price is ￥13,169
￥15,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Bar (on property)
Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
South Hill
6.6 out of 10, (12)
"if you love a victorian vibe place this a hotel to stay. Me and my partner really love the place and their foods are superb. "
Australia
Levi
The price is ￥8,450
￥9,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Criterion Boutique Hotel
Kitchen Studio | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (239)
"Good amenities. Staff helpful. "
Canada
Irene
The price is ￥11,268
￥13,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Alpine Motel
Garden
Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (257)
"Quiet and good value. Full cooking facilities."
Australia
Helen
The price is ￥15,368
￥17,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Colonial Lodge Motel
Deluxe Studio, Private Bathroom | Premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (449)
"Cleaning was great, staff very friendly and obliging"
Australia
Lorraine
The price is ￥15,150
￥17,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Ascot Oamaru Motel
Front of property
289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (309)
"Just what we wanted 😀"
Australia
Bruce
The price is ￥15,647
￥17,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
289 Midway Motel
Superior Studio (charges may applied for twin beds) | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (371)
"Great property close to all local attractions and shopping."
Australia
Kristin
The price is ￥13,770
￥15,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
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Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (559)
"Nice staff, always friendly, great location, good parking for a truck too."
Australia
Michael
The price is ￥12,065
￥13,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Exterior
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (304)
"Nice place to stay "
Australia
Peter
The price is ￥14,669
￥16,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
Front of property
Poshtel

Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (347)
"This beautifully themed boutique hotel was a tremendously great find. Each meticulously clean room had a unique theme. The rest of the hotel follows along with the towns steampunk theme additionally outfitted in a Christmas decor. Staff was super helpful and friendly. A great stay."
United States
Wayne
The price is ￥17,998
￥20,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Poshtel
Standard Two Bedroom Unit - 1 Queen, 3 Singles | In-room dining
Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (389)
"Nice, clean hotel...suited our purpose for 1 night"
United States
Carolyn
The price is ￥11,925
￥13,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Heritage Court Lodge
Banquet hall
Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers Resort
3.0 star property
Teschemakers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Very nice and quiet!"
Australia
Jawid
The price is ￥13,237
￥15,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Teschemakers Resort
Courtyard
The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
Oamaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (353)
"Clean and comfortable, would be happy to stay again"
Australia
Anthony
The price is ￥19,040
￥22,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Mews Oamaru
Terrace/patio
Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Pen-y-bryn Lodge
5.0 star property
Holmes Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Unique graceful spreading layout adds wonder to this attractive Victorian B & B. The gardens in spring are a riot of color, the food delicious and the bed comfortable. The hosts, James and James are delightful. "
United States
Brindan
The price is ￥57,542
￥66,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Dining
Casa Nova House

Casa Nova House

Casa Nova House
5.0 star property
Oamaru North
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Great place with super helpfull personal."
United States
ron d
The price is ￥45,065
￥52,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Casa Nova House
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Top Waianakarua Hotel Reviews

Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great room layout. Spacious. Good size bathroom. Friendly staff. Good TV. Highlight was the double glazing. Had a great sleep and when we got up every car had left, even a mini bus full of tourists and we didn't hear a thing."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Oamaru Motor Lodge

More cheap stays in Waianakarua

Old Bones Lodge

Old Bones Lodge

468 Beach Road Awamoa
The price is ￥7,803 per night from Jan 8 to Jan 9
￥7,803
￥8,985 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (63 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Waianakarua?
289 Midway Motel, located 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from the heart of Waianakarua, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Brydone Hotel Oamaru and Oamaru Motor Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waianakarua.
What's the top vacation rental that Waianakarua has to offer?
Watch the weather roll in along the coast with sea views from every room.: Visitors like this Waianakarua vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Waianakarua.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waianakarua, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waianakarua.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waianakarua?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Waianakarua, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation near Oamaru Airport (OAM)?
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 4-star property featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located 3.7 mi (6 km) from Oamaru Airport.
What is staying in Waianakarua like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Waianakarua has to offer including its beaches. There are 82 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Waianakarua.
What is there to see in Waianakarua?
A favorite place to visit is Hampden Beach. You'll also find Moeraki Boulders and Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Waianakarua guide.
What's the weather like in Waianakarua?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Waianakarua is 32 inches.

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