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Alpine Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Oamaru with free parking

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Kitchen Studio | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
2 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing
2 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing
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1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Alpine Motel offers a laid-back atmosphere with ocean views and practical conveniences. Enjoy laundry facilities, luggage storage, and staff assistance with tours and tickets for local attractions. Guests consistently praise the helpful team for making everyone feel welcome.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Kitchen Studio | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Kitchen Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Studio | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Executive 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Executive 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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2 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

2 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 68 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
285 Thames Street, Oamaru, 9400

What's nearby

  • Steampunk HQ - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Oamaru Gardens - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Oamaru Harbour - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 5 min drive - 3.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Whitestone Cheese Diner & Deli - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Indian Kitchen Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Harbour St Bakery - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fat Sally's - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Alpine Motel

Motel by the ocean
Alpine Motel provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Tour/ticket information and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Alpine Motel boast comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 20

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: NZD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and on-site parking
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Alpine Motel Oamaru
Alpine Oamaru
Alpine Motel Motel
Alpine Motel Oamaru
Alpine Motel Motel Oamaru

Frequently asked questions

Is Alpine Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Alpine Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Alpine Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Alpine Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for NZD 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Alpine Motel located?

Located in the heart of Oamaru, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Whitestone Cheese Factory, North Otago Museum and National Bank. Oamaru Hospital and Forrester Gallery are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Alpine Motel Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 88 out of 236 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 236 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 236 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 236 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 236 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alpine motel staff we're super friendly and helpful would highly recommend this motel will definitely be staying again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Andy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Comfy bed and a good shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. We were able to check in earlier than we had selected when booking and the staff were absolutely lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Place was great value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good clean motel with friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarut

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older stile motel, clean ,comfortable.

8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

1 night in Oamaru

Great value for money, easy parking, great bed
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcome, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently close to the town centre. Quiet and very clean, comfortable, partially renovated unit.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Merv

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly owner
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good for an older property
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Large comfortable room. Cleanliness could have been better
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked all
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bronwyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely host and loved the double glazed windows. You couldn't here the highway with the doors closed!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The motel was quite old and dirty. There was bits of trash under the bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

8/10 Good

Wee Wee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great. Many tv channels
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy place to find. We only stayed one night, so to have bottle store and plenty of takeaway options was very much appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an excellent motel. Quiet and warm It has older decor, but it is clean and functional. The owner is a lovely lady very welcoming and helpful Would definitely recommend this motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners are a lovely couple, really helpful and pleasant to deal with, rooms are adequteley sized amd cleaned on a regular basis.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff. Thanks Doris, you are top notch!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lyn

Old but clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very comfortable bed and ample room, this accommodation suited our needs well.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025