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Where to stay in Historic Precinct

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Oamaru North

While Oamaru North isn't home to many top sights, Whitestone Cheese Factory and Steampunk HQ are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Historic Precinct Hotel Deals

Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
3 Tyne St Oamaru Otago Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥8,445 per night from Dec 21 to Dec 22
￥8,445
￥9,712 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (13 reviews)
Although the rooms are small. The bed was comfortable and fresh. The kitchen and bathroom could be cleaner but were still satifactory

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

Criterion Boutique Hotel
Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Pen-y-bryn Lodge

5 out of 5
41 Towey Street Oamaru
The price is ￥65,563 per night from Dec 21 to Dec 22
￥65,563
￥75,497 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
I had a wonderful stay at Pen-y-bryn Lodge. The property is a beautiful historic building with a peaceful atmosphere, and the room was spacious, spotless, and full of character. The hosts were extremely friendly and welcoming, making the stay feel warm and personal. Overall, a fantastic experience ...

Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025

Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Oamaru Otago
The price is ￥22,480 per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
￥22,480
￥28,909 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
Very conveniently situated in historic precinct. Sea view. Comfortable and well-appointed. Friendly welcome. Excellent, prompt communication. Parking on site. Restful and spacious.

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Historic Precinct

In Oamaru there's a little blue penguin colony where you can pay to see a show and learn about the penguins and watch them come in for the night. Penguins in New Zealand are only around at dusk when they swim in from a day at sea for the night.

Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony

Explore the great outdoors at Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, a lovely green space in Oamaru. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.

Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
Forrester Gallery which includes heritage architecture

Forrester Gallery

In Oamaru’s Victorian Precinct is a magnificent historical building that houses a highly regarded art gallery where you will find eclectic exhibitions and exciting events.

Forrester Gallery

Things to do

Oamaru: Blue Penguin Colony Evening Viewing Ticket

Oamaru: Penguins Evening Viewing Ticket

￥4,252
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Oamaru: Penguins Evening Viewing Ticket
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