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Poshtel
Poshtel
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (325)
"Great room and lovely friendly team on reception! Will go back again ☺️"
Vanessa
The price is ￥13,690
￥15,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Poshtel
Exterior detail
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (547)
"Great stay."
Keith
The price is ￥10,796
￥12,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Superior Studio (charges may applied for twin beds) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (367)
"Nice hotel"
Hao
The price is ￥12,944
￥14,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
Property entrance
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (696)
"Lovely and clean, everything we needed"
Belinda
The price is ￥12,629
￥14,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Bar (on property)
Criterion Boutique Hotel
Criterion Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Amazing building and warm, friendly staff."
Mark
The price is ￥8,081
￥9,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Criterion Boutique Hotel
Front of property
289 Midway Motel
289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (303)
"Amazing customer service and quiet notwithstanding being on the SH1. Dog friendly too."
Philip
The price is ￥12,720
￥14,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
289 Midway Motel
Garden
Colonial Lodge Motel
Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (256)
"Quiet and good value. Full cooking facilities."
Helen
The price is ￥12,720
￥14,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Colonial Lodge Motel
Exterior
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (301)
"Nice place to stay "
Peter
The price is ￥15,525
￥17,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
Courtyard
The Mews Oamaru
The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (347)
"So new and clean, spa bath was awesome, friendly staff"
Bryan
The price is ￥13,932
￥16,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Mews Oamaru
Standard Two Bedroom Unit - 1 Queen, 3 Singles | In-room dining
Heritage Court Lodge
Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (377)
"Clean and quiet, bed really comfortable, staff friendly. Would stay again."
Kath
The price is ￥10,940
￥12,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Heritage Court Lodge
Deluxe Studio, Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing
Ascot Oamaru Motel
Ascot Oamaru Motel
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (441)
"Friendly owners n staff. Been staying at this motel a few times per year whilst travelling South for a few years."
Robert
The price is ￥14,216
￥16,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Ascot Oamaru Motel
Dining
Casa Nova House
Casa Nova House
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great place with super helpfull personal."
ron d
The price is ￥35,794
￥41,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Casa Nova House
Terrace/patio
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"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. "
Brindan
The price is ￥54,629
￥62,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Banquet hall
Teschemakers Resort
Teschemakers Resort
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Very nice and quiet!"
Jawid
The price is ￥12,290
￥14,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Teschemakers Resort
Property grounds
Old Bones Lodge
Old Bones Lodge
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
"Good service, clean common areas, really nice vibe in a beautiful location."
Andrew
The price is ￥6,659
￥7,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Old Bones Lodge
Garden
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
"Very good stay"
Noni
The price is ￥7,108
￥8,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Oamaru

Find the best Oamaru areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oamaru
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Oamaru showing outdoor art

Historic Precinct

While visiting Historic Precinct, you might make a stop by sights like Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail.

Oamaru which includes a bay or harbor

South Hill

If you're spending some time in South Hill, Oamaru Harbour and Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct are top sights worth seeing.

Oamaru North

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

Ardgowan

Ardgowan might not have many top sights, but Oamaru Gardens and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Holmes Hill

While Holmes Hill isn't home to many top sights, Oamaru Gardens and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Oamaru attractions

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.
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Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony

4.4/5 (96 reviews)
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.
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Oamaru which includes outdoor art

Steampunk HQ

4.2/5 (114 reviews)
Try out interactive displays, marvel at intricate creations, get lost in a light show or just have some bizarre fun at this art gallery with a difference.
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Learn more about Oamaru

Victorian architecture houses the quirky Steampunk HQ museum and a colony of blue penguins along Oamaru's historic waterfront. Explore the artisan shops in the Victorian Precinct, then time your evening to watch little blue penguins waddle ashore.

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Oamaru showing heritage architecture and street scenes

Top Oamaru Hotel Reviews

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great room ,good firm bed. Nice reception staff and close to town."
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

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Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

285 Thames Street, Oamaru
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8.2/10 Very Good! (234 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Oamaru?
Poshtel is a favorite with Expedia customers. This lodge offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Reviews from our site also recommend Oamaru Motor Lodge and AAA Thames Court Motel as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Oamaru.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Oamaru?
Stone Cottage in Central Oamaru (No Extra Cleaning Fee): This highly rated vacation home rental in Oamaru is located in the city center and has a garden, a selection of books, and air-conditioning 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. Some other top choices in Oamaru are Comfortable family home with beautiful wild gardens to enjoy. and Big space in a great location. See all vacation rentals in Oamaru.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oamaru, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Oamaru.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Oamaru?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Oamaru, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Oamaru?
Based on our traveler reviews, Empire Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Oamaru.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Oamaru?
Pen-y-bryn Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Casa Nova House is another good option for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Oamaru.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Oamaru?
Oamaru Motor Lodge is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. Two other good options to stay with your pet include 289 Midway Motel and ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Oamaru.
What's the best place to stay near Oamaru Harbour?
289 Midway Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star property offers free parking and private balconies. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Oamaru Harbour. Other good choices close by include Brydone Hotel Oamaru and Poshtel.
What about the best place to stay close to Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony?
One of the top choices for your stay is Poshtel, located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, and this 5-star lodge offers free parking and free WiFi. Brydone Hotel Oamaru, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away, is another good choice.
What's the best high-end hotel in Oamaru?
Poshtel is a luxury lodge and popular for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Pen-y-bryn Lodge and Casa Nova House are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Oamaru.
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 Oamaru like?
History buffs enjoy visiting Oamaru though all visitors are sure to find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, art, and wineries. In Oamaru, there are 52 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Oamaru.
What is there to see in Oamaru?
Cultural venues include North Otago Museum, Steam Train, and Auto Museum. Landmarks like National Bank, Janet Frame House, and Totara Estate might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Oamaru Gardens, Oamaru Harbour, and Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Oamaru guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Oamaru?
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 Oamaru is 32 inches.

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