South Hill

Oamaru

A sandy beach with scattered driftwood and sparse vegetation.
A marina with several sailboats and a green boat docked.
A coastal scene with boats docked at a pier and a hillside in the background.
A building with a sign reading "Grainstore Gallery" and a mannequin dressed in a crown.
A street with a red building, a sign for a gallery and studio, and a sign for natural limestone souvenirs.

Stay near popular South Hill attractions

A road with a green van, signs indicating 'PENGUINS CROSSING' and 'SLOW', and a speed limit sign of 30.
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Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony

9.0/10 (194 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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South Hill Hotel Deals

Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
3 Tyne St Oamaru Otago Region
The price is ￥12,417 per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
￥12,417
￥14,280 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oamaru. Enjoy free WiFi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Auto Museum and Woolstore Complex are located nearby.
7/10 Good! (52 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and guests."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

Criterion Boutique Hotel
Tirohanga Nui

Tirohanga Nui

4 out of 5
8A Tamar St Oamaru Otago Region
The price is ￥57,809 per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
￥57,809
￥66,480 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Oamaru. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Oamaru Harbour and NZ Malt Whisky Company are located ...
Tirohanga Nui
Big space in a great location

Big space in a great location

Oamaru Otago Region
Stay at this vacation home in Oamaru. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions NZ Malt Whisky Company and Whitestone City ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
"Good spot. There is a lot within walking distance (1.5-3km). The house is comfortable, but prepare to manage the heating and for some rooms to be cold. The view from the front room is great. The kitchen is light on amenities. Examples include no coffee maker (not even a press), no paper towels with ..."

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

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Big space in a great location
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Oamaru Otago
The price is ￥22,160 per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
￥22,160
￥28,675 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Oamaru. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Grainstore Gallery and Alps 2 Ocean ...
10/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
"Everything was immaculate. Great interior design."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
Oamaru Accommodation - Cozy On Till

Oamaru Accommodation - Cozy On Till

Oamaru Oamaru
The price is ￥14,182 per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
￥14,182
￥24,243 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Oamaru. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Oamaru Gardens and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (15 reviews)
Great location, great little house!
"This is the cutest little house in exactly the part of town you want to be in. Perfect for my two-night stay- and they had great recommendations that made the stay even better"

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2025

Oamaru Accommodation - Cozy On Till
Cozy 2 Bedrooms Lavender Garden House at Oamaru, sweet as home!

Cozy 2 Bedrooms Lavender Garden House at Oamaru, sweet as home!

Oamaru Otago
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Oamaru. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions NZ Malt Whisky Company and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"The place had everything we needed. Perfect!"

Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

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Cozy 2 Bedrooms Lavender Garden House at Oamaru, sweet as home!
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Where to stay in South Hill

Find the best South Hill areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a clock tower and a statue.

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.

A street with a red building, a sign for a gallery and studio, and a sign for natural limestone souvenirs.

Historic Precinct

While visiting Historic Precinct, you might make a stop by sights like Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct and Steampunk HQ.

Ardgowan

Ardgowan might not have many top sights, but Steampunk HQ and Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Weston

While Weston might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Steampunk HQ and Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct.

Holmes Hill

While Holmes Hill isn't home to many top sights, Oamaru Gardens and Steampunk HQ are some notable places to visit nearby.

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