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Recommended hotels in Oamaru

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1. Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Cool hotel, nice atmosphere and great location. Breakfast was good too."
Australia
Joshua
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Poshtel
Exterior detail

2. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (643 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Lea
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Electric vehicle-charging station

3. Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (744 reviews)
"Convenient, quiet and well priced."
Australia
Cathryn
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Courtyard

4. The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
Oamaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Louis
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Mews Oamaru
Lobby

5. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (284 reviews)
"Room clean and comfortable, plenty of parking and staff very accommodating."
Australia
Peter
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Alpine Motel
Staircase

6. Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (407 reviews)
"We always enjoy staying here when traveling through Oamaru very friendly staff and clean"
Australia
Roger
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Heritage Court Lodge
Laundry room

7. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Kevin
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
Bar (on property)

8. Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
South Hill
7.0 out of 10, Good, (50 reviews)
"Short stay, good for a hassle free bed when travelling/stopping through, great staff, very clean"
Australia
Nicholas
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Criterion Boutique Hotel
Aerobics facility

9. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Great would definitely recommend "
Australia
Piki
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
Exterior

10. 289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (329 reviews)
"Free parking. Conveniently located and reasonable budget accommodation "
Australia
Sarah
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
289 Midway Motel
Family Apartment | Egyptian cotton sheets, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

11. AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"Clean room, well stocked. Spacious bathroom."
United States
Brittney
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
AAA Thames Court Motel
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

12. Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
South Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"A great stay, thanks"
New Zealand
Ann E.
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
Superior Studio (Plus) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

13. Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (277 reviews)
"Underfloor heating in rooms was amazing!, also had extra heaters in rooms. Comfortable beds"
Australia
Adrian
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Colonial Lodge Motel
Terrace/patio

14. Tirohanga Nui

Tirohanga Nui
4.0 star property
South Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £282
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Tirohanga Nui
Exterior

15. Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Pen-y-bryn Lodge
5.0 star property
Holmes Hill
9.6 out of 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 — I would highly recommend this lodge to anyone visiting Oamaru."
Singapore
xander
The price is £287
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Interior

16. Breathtaking sea view house

Breathtaking sea view house
Oamaru North
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Warm and lovely place to stay. Sea view is a plus. Will defi back again "
New Zealand
Kar E.
The price is £222
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Breathtaking sea view house
Interior

17. 180 degrees sea view

180 degrees sea view
Oamaru North
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great central location, warm house and comfortable beds "
New Zealand
Hamish V.
The price is £201
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
180 degrees sea view
Beach

18. Oamaru Accommodation - Cozy On Till

Oamaru Accommodation - Cozy On Till
South Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"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"
United States
Meghan F.
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Oamaru Accommodation - Cozy On Till
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

19. Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (484 reviews)
"Very clean room and helpful staff"
Australia
Akuila
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ascot Oamaru Motel
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

20. Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection

Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection
South Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very neat and clean. Modernized and upgraded facilities and the host put the heat pump on before we arrived so we were warm when we got there!"
United States
M C.
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection
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Top Oamaru Hotel Reviews

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location and great place to stay. Appreciated the coffee with an early start"
Jock R. 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

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Oamaru Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,242
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
£47
Highest Price
£287

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Oamaru?
By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your money for fun things to do during your holiday. If you're interested in cultural experiences, you can check out the historic sites while you're here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but they have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Oamaru?
While you're choosing where to stay, take a look at this top Oamaru hostel: Empire Backpackers - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Oamaru?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Oamaru is 807 mm.
What is there to see and do in Oamaru?
Depending on your interests, you might like to explore some places near Oamaru. Get out into nature with places such as Oamaru Harbour, Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony and Oamaru Gardens. Cultural attractions include North Otago Museum, Steam Train and Auto Museum. Visit landmarks such as Janet Frame House and Totara Estate.

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