The Best Hotels Closest to Steampunk HQ in Oamaru - 2026 Updated Prices

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A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, leather sofas, a red chair, and multiple hanging lights.

A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, red chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a bar area in the background.

A reception desk with a glass top, wooden base, and three hanging lamps with a geometric pattern.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a unique X-shaped headboard, two bedside lamps, and a view through a window.

1. Poshtel

0.4 mi from Steampunk HQ

Cheryl

£77

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A house with a large porch and a view of the Milky Way.

A room with a large window, two patterned armchairs, a wooden cabinet, and a vase with branches.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A dining room with a round table surrounded by chairs, large windows with stained glass, and a chandelier.

2. Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Historic Precinct, 0.8 mi from Steampunk HQ

xander

£289

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A multi-story hotel with a brick driveway and a landscaped garden.

A multi-story building with balconies, outdoor seating, and large windows.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, and kitchenette.

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky cliffs, and a distant view of mountains.

3. The Mews Oamaru

0.8 mi from Steampunk HQ

Mark

£83

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A black car parked in front of a building with a white exterior and a black roof.

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.

A kitchen with a countertop, a sink, and a window with blinds.

4. Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru North, 1.5 mi from Steampunk HQ

Cathryn

£79

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A commercial laundry area with two stacked washers and a dryer, a safety warning sign, and a potted plant.

A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and exercise balls.

A street view of a hotel with a row of rooms on either side, a car parked in the middle, and a hill with houses in the background.

5. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

Oamaru North, 1.2 mi from Steampunk HQ

Kevin

£69

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A room with two beds, a wooden table, and a television.

A motel with a covered patio, sliding glass doors to the rooms, and outdoor seating.

A two-story residential building with a paved driveway and a small porch area.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a window above the countertop.

6. AAA Thames Court Motel

0.8 mi from Steampunk HQ

Brittney

£91

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A building facade with ornate architectural details, including a central decorative panel and two symmetrical sculptures.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a vase with purple flowers, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A balcony with a view of a city street and buildings, a sofa, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hallway with a staircase, a clock, and framed pictures on the walls.

7. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

0.2 mi from Steampunk HQ

Paul

£65

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A gym with multiple treadmills, red chairs, and a table.

A parking lot with several cars, a McDonald's restaurant, and a building with a red roof.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a stove.

A hotel room with two beds, a sink, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

0.6 mi from Steampunk HQ

Piki

£79

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A set of outdoor metal stairs with a handrail, leading up to a building entrance.

A modern bedroom with a red bed, a sliding glass door, and a small patio area with a table and chairs.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a kettle on the countertop.

A hotel courtyard with a paved walkway, a palm tree planter, and a building with multiple balconies and windows.

9. Heritage Court Lodge

Oamaru North, 1.5 mi from Steampunk HQ

Roger

£58

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A building entrance with a covered porch, large potted plants, and a sign indicating a Sky lounge.

A neatly made bed with a white comforter, a rolled white blanket, and a dark blue throw blanket.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a kettle, and a stove.

10. Alpine Motel

0.7 mi from Steampunk HQ

Peter

£59

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A well-maintained garden with a flowering tree, a stone border, and a lawn.

A hotel room with a bed, a purple sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel with a two-story structure, a staircase leading to the upper level, and outdoor seating area with chairs and tables.

A motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

11. 289 Midway Motel

0.8 mi from Steampunk HQ

Wendy

£67

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A bar with a row of beer taps labeled with various brands and types.

A formal dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a cabinet, and two flags.

A room with two beds, wooden flooring, and a window with sheer curtains.

A historic building with a sign reading "HOTEL CRITERION."

12. Criterion Boutique Hotel

Historic Precinct, < 0.1 mi from Steampunk HQ

Nicholas

£44

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a body of water.

A modern house with large windows and a covered outdoor area.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a mounted TV.

A home theater room with a large screen, reclining seats, and a mural of autumn leaves.

13. Tirohanga Nui

Historic Precinct, 0.6 mi from Steampunk HQ

£290

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A stone building with a balcony, large windows, and well-maintained hedges.

A bedroom with a balcony, patterned wallpaper, a bed with a pink blanket, and a TV on the wall.

A bedroom with a window overlooking palm trees, a bed with white and yellow bedding, and patterned wallpaper.

A well-maintained lawn with neatly trimmed hedges and a stone building with a green roof.

14. Casa Nova House

Oamaru North, 2 mi from Steampunk HQ

Bruce

£236

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A bed with a grey quilt and red pillows, a red and white striped throw, and a white headboard.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a sink, and a compact refrigerator. There is a window above the sink with a view of greenery outside.

A grassy outdoor area with a swing set and a slide.

A room with a TV, a desk, two chairs, a bed, a small kitchen area, and a window.

15. Colonial Lodge Motel

Oamaru North, 2.4 mi from Steampunk HQ

Adrian

£67

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, chairs, and menu boards.

A pool table, arcade machines, and a billiards table in a recreational area.

A billiards hall with a wooden counter, a digital scoreboard, and a glass display case.

A two-story building with a sign reading "Ascot Reception" above the entrance.

16. Ascot Oamaru Motel

Oamaru North, 2.6 mi from Steampunk HQ

Akuila

£84

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

A dining table with food and a building with a red roof in the background.

An interior of a church with wooden pews arranged in rows, a central altar, and stained glass windows.

A grassy park area with trees and a building in the background.

17. Teschemakers Resort

5.8 mi from Steampunk HQ

Jawid

£112

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Steampunk HQ

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Poshtel	9.6 Exceptional 428 reviews	View
Pen-y-bryn Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
The Mews Oamaru	9.4 Exceptional 373 reviews	View
Oamaru Motor Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 745 reviews	View
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 319 reviews	View

Top Steampunk HQ Hotel Reviews

The Mews Oamaru

10/10 Excellent

"Loved our nice quiet room in a great location, would stay here again"

Poshtel

10/10 Excellent

"Its so cool We have stayed before when passing through Rooms are themed Helpful staff, central to restaurants Comfy bed, very clean"

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

10/10 Excellent

"Older hotel but that means a nice big room, great location on the Main Street."

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

10/10 Excellent

"What a stunning property! Great location. Tastefully, stylishly and perfectly restored with loads of charm. Warm, clean, & comfortable. So homely we absolutely loved our stay in Oamaru"

Alpine Motel

8/10 Good

"Only stayed for the one night with my young family. We arrived late but called in advanced to let them know. I was greeted when we arrived and let inside. The owner turned on all the heaters so it was lovely and warm for our kids to snuggle straight into bed. Lovely stay and great staff."

Colonial Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clear room and kitchen, helpful staff, easy parking! Recommend!"

Heritage Court Lodge

8/10 Good

"Good for a one-night stay. The room was comfortable enough and the location was convenient. Good value for a short stopover."

AAA Thames Court Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, well stocked. Spacious bathroom."

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

8/10 Good

"Nice place to stay."

Other attractions near Steampunk HQ

Grainstore Gallery

8.4/10 (38 reviews)

Delve inside the minds of a group of local artists as you explore the curiosities of this fascinating gallery, housed within a former Victorian grain store.

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A historic church with a tall spire, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and parked cars.

St Lukes Anglican Church

8.2/10 (26 reviews)

St Lukes Anglican Church is just one of the places to see in Oamaru, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.

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A classical building with columns and the sign "Bank of New South Wales".

Forrester Gallery

8.6/10 (14 reviews)

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.

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A steam locomotive on tracks in front of a building with a sign reading "STEAMPUNK HQ".

Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct

9.2/10 (273 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct in Oamaru. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.

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Woolstore Complex

8.6/10 (38 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Woolstore Complex during your travels in Oamaru. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.

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Auto Museum

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Auto Museum in Oamaru. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.

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Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail

8.4/10 (14 reviews)

You can take time to visit Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail during your travels to Oamaru. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.

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Whitestone City

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Whitestone City during your trip to Oamaru.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Steampunk HQ?

Discovering the top-rated hotels near Steampunk HQ in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand ensures an unforgettable stay filled with luxury and unique experiences.Casa Nova HouseCasa Nova House stands out with an exceptional review rating of 10 and a 5-star rating, located just 3.9 km from Steampunk HQ. This luxurious hotel offers stunning sea views and is nestled in a charming historical district. Guests can enjoy air conditioning and free self-parking, making it an ideal retreat for those exploring the area.Pen-y-bryn LodgeWith a remarkable review rating of 9.6 and a 5-star rating, Pen-y-bryn Lodge is situated a leisurely 20-minute walk from Steampunk HQ. This Victorian-inspired hotel features a terrace and patio, along with complimentary cooked breakfast options. Guests appreciate the luxurious touch of designer toiletries, deep soaking bathtubs, and premium bedding, all set in a historical district with a nearby beach.PoshtelPoshtel boasts a stellar review rating of 9.6 and is a 5-star hotel located just 9 minutes on foot from Steampunk HQ. This unique accommodation offers travellers the convenience of in-room kitchens with ovens and dishwashers, perfect for a home-like experience. The hotel is designed for adults only and includes luxurious amenities such as bathrobes and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.

What hotels are within walking distance to Steampunk HQ?

Discover a selection of top-rated hotels conveniently located within walking distance to Steampunk HQ, perfect for travellers seeking unique experiences in Oamaru.Pen-y-bryn LodgePen-y-bryn Lodge is a luxurious 5-star retreat just a 20-minute walk from Steampunk HQ, rated 9.6 by travellers. This Victorian hotel offers elegant rooms with premium bedding, designer toiletries, and deep soaking bathtubs. Guests can enjoy free cooked breakfast, access to a fitness centre, and a beautiful terrace to relax on. The nearby beach adds to the charm, making it a delightful choice for travellers.PoshtelPoshtel is a stylish 5-star option located only 9 minutes on foot from Steampunk HQ, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This adults-only hotel features well-equipped kitchens in each room, complete with an oven, refrigerator, and dining table, perfect for those who enjoy cooking. Guests appreciate the elegance of the space along with the modern amenities provided, ensuring a comfortable stay in the heart of Oamaru.The Mews OamaruThe Mews Oamaru offers a charming 4.5-star experience just 20 minutes' walk from Steampunk HQ, with a review rating of 9.4. This hotel features inviting patios and balconies, allowing travellers to enjoy the fresh air and picturesque surroundings. With a fully equipped kitchen and daily housekeeping, it provides a homely atmosphere while being close to local attractions, making it an ideal spot for travellers.

How much is a hotel near Steampunk HQ?

Staying near Steampunk HQ is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £44 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Steampunk HQ?

Discover the best family-friendly hotels near Steampunk HQ that cater to both kids and adults alike in Oamaru.Bella Vista Motel OamaruBella Vista Motel Oamaru, rated 8.6 by travellers, is a cozy 4-star option located just a 14-minute walk from Steampunk HQ. This family-friendly motel provides cribs and complimentary children's breakfast, making it ideal for families. Guests enjoy in-room kitchenettes and a charming garden, along with modern amenities like an electric car charging station and express check-in for added convenience.Heritage Court LodgeHeritage Court Lodge is a delightful 4-star hotel located just 2.6 km from Steampunk HQ, an impressive travellers' rating of 8.4. This family-friendly retreat offers a kitchenette, cribs, and highchairs to ensure the little ones have everything they need. Guests will also appreciate the well-equipped rooms featuring microwaves and stovetops, along with access to a playground and a lovely garden for outdoor fun.Brydone Hotel OamaruBrydone Hotel Oamaru, with a travellers' rating of 8.4, is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel situated only 6 minutes from Steampunk HQ. Families will find it accommodating with complimentary cribs and rollaway beds for extra comfort. The hotel features self-parking and offers late check-out options, ensuring a relaxed stay for travellers wanting to explore the area.

Are there any 5-star hotels near Steampunk HQ?

Discover exceptional 5-star hotels near Steampunk HQ that promise an unforgettable stay in Oamaru.Casa Nova HouseCasa Nova House, a standout 5-star hotel, is located just 3.9 km from Steampunk HQ, with an impeccable review rating of 10. Nestled in a historical district, this luxury accommodation offers stunning sea views that create a serene atmosphere for travellers. With amenities like air conditioning and free self-parking, it ensures a comfortable stay for all travellers.Pen-y-bryn LodgePen-y-bryn Lodge is a luxurious 5-star retreat, rated 9.6 by travellers, situated a leisurely 20-minute walk from Steampunk HQ. This Victorian hotel features a terrace and patio, offering ocean views for travellers to enjoy. With free cooked breakfasts, fitness facilities available 24 hours, and elegant bathrobes, this lodge combines comfort with sophistication, making it a delightful choice for anyone visiting Oamaru.PoshtelPoshtel is a chic 5-star hotel located just a 9-minute walk from Steampunk HQ, featuring an excellent review rating of 9.6. This unique hotel offers a fully equipped kitchen in each room, complete with an oven, dishwasher, and dining table, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking convenience. Guests can enjoy luxury amenities like bathrobes and free toiletries, ensuring a delightful stay.

Which hotels near Steampunk HQ offer the best views?

Discover top-rated hotels near Steampunk HQ that offer stunning views and exceptional comfort for your visit.Casa Nova HouseCasa Nova House is a stunning 5-star hotel situated 3.9 km from Steampunk HQ, proudly holding a perfect review rating of 10. This hotel offers breathtaking sea views and a luxurious ambiance, perfect for travellers who appreciate elegance. Amenities include air conditioning and free self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay, while its location in the historical district adds to its allure.Pen-y-bryn LodgePen-y-bryn Lodge is a luxurious 5-star hotel located just a 20-minute walk from Steampunk HQ, with a remarkable review rating of 9.6. This Victorian-style lodge features a beautiful terrace and patio where travellers can enjoy ocean views. With amenities including complimentary cooked breakfast, premium bedding, and deep soaking bathtubs, it ensures a lavish stay. Guests also have access to 24-hour fitness facilities, making it ideal for both relaxation and wellness.Brydone Hotel OamaruBrydone Hotel Oamaru, rated 8.4 by travellers, is conveniently located just 6 minutes on foot from Steampunk HQ. This 3.5-star hotel offers ocean views and daily housekeeping services. Guests can enjoy late check-out options and free self-parking. Its nearby the historical district enhances the charm of the stay, making it a practical choice for travellers seeking both comfort and convenience.

What are the best affordable hotels near Steampunk HQ?

For travellers seeking affordable and family-friendly hotels near Steampunk HQ, these hotels offer great options for a delightful stay.AAA Thames Court MotelAAA Thames Court Motel is a charming 3-star accommodation situated a short 21-minute walk from Steampunk HQ, with a great traveler rating score of 9.2. This family-friendly motel offers free self-parking, WiFi, and kitchen facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Children will enjoy the playground, while parents can unwind in the garden or savor a complimentary breakfast for kids.Old Bones LodgeOld Bones Lodge is a cozy retreat located just 6.1 km from Steampunk HQ, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests will appreciate complimentary WiFi and free self-parking during their stay. This lodge also boasts a beautiful beach and terrace, alongside stunning ocean views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after exploring the quirky attractions of Steampunk HQ.289 Midway Motel289 Midway Motel, rated 8.2 by travellers, is conveniently located just a 17-minute walk from Steampunk HQ. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi, self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and a playground, while travellers can enjoy the terrace and in-room kitchen amenities for a home-like experience.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Steampunk HQ?

If you're searching for top-rated pet-friendly hotels near Steampunk HQ, look no further. These accommodations not only welcome your furry friends but also offer a comfortable stay for the whole family.Bella Vista Motel OamaruBella Vista Motel Oamaru is a delightful 4-star hotel located just a 14-minute walk from Steampunk HQ. Rated by travellers at 8.6, this hotel offers numerous pet-friendly amenities, including designated areas for dogs and cats. Guests can enjoy convenient in-room features such as a kitchenette, electric kettle, and a cozy terrace for relaxation. With additional perks like free self-parking and a health club nearby, Bella Vista ensures both pets and travellers have a pleasant stay.Oamaru Motor LodgeOamaru Motor Lodge, situated 2.4 km from Steampunk HQ, boasts an impressive traveler rating of 9.4 and a 4-star rating. This pet-friendly lodge features amenities ideal for pets, including a dog exercise area and contactless check-in. Guests can relax in comfortable rooms equipped with a kitchenette, a refrigerator, and a private garden. The hotel also offers convenient services such as an airport shuttle and free onsite parking, making it an excellent choice for travellers with pets.ASURE Ambassador Motor LodgeASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge is a charming 4-star hotel located only 1.9 km from Steampunk HQ, with a traveler rating of 9.2. This hotel warmly welcomes pets, providing food and water bowls along with a pet-friendly policy. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities such as a kitchenette, hot tub, and free self-parking. With nearby fitness facilities and daily housekeeping, this lodge is perfect for those traveling with their furry companions.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Steampunk HQ?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Steampunk HQ", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Steampunk HQ hotels

1. Poshtel

2. Pen-y-bryn Lodge

3. The Mews Oamaru

4. Oamaru Motor Lodge

5. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

6. AAA Thames Court Motel

7. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

8. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

9. Heritage Court Lodge

10. Alpine Motel

11. 289 Midway Motel

12. Criterion Boutique Hotel

13. Tirohanga Nui

14. Casa Nova House

15. Colonial Lodge Motel

16. Ascot Oamaru Motel

17. Teschemakers Resort

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Top Steampunk HQ Hotel Reviews

The Mews Oamaru

Poshtel

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Alpine Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel

Heritage Court Lodge

AAA Thames Court Motel

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

Other attractions near Steampunk HQ

Grainstore Gallery

St Lukes Anglican Church

Forrester Gallery

Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct

Woolstore Complex

Auto Museum

Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail

Whitestone City

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