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Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
South Hill
7.2 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"Great room thanks "
Australia
Chris
The price is ฿1,734
฿1,994 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Criterion Boutique Hotel
Interior

Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"We had a great stay lovely clean room and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is ฿4,123
฿4,742 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Poshtel
Exterior detail

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (588 reviews)
"Very nice place and very convenient location "
United States
Pradeep
The price is ฿2,543
฿2,924 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Family Apartment | Egyptian cotton sheets, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"Great shower pressure!"
United States
Craig
The price is ฿8,063
฿9,272 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
AAA Thames Court Motel
Lobby

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (249 reviews)
"Great place for a one night stop to break up a long drive. The owners are relatively new so bear that in mind when looking at older reviews. Very clean and spacious"
United Kingdom
Vicki
The price is ฿2,569
฿2,954 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Alpine Motel
Staircase

Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (399 reviews)
"We always enjoy staying here when traveling through Oamaru very friendly staff and clean"
Australia
Roger
The price is ฿3,145
฿3,616 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Heritage Court Lodge
Exterior

Casa Nova House

Casa Nova House
5.0 star property
Oamaru North
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Supernice host, clean room and all renovated, historic, beautiful house!! Would 100% recommend this place to others."
United States
Ruiying
The price is ฿10,115
฿11,632 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Casa Nova House
Terrace/patio

Tirohanga Nui

Tirohanga Nui
4.5 star property
South Hill
The price is ฿22,478
฿25,850 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Tirohanga Nui
Superior Studio (Plus) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Very nice host, comfortable apartment and parking. The room was on the colder side and we didn't manage to figure out how to warm it up."
Italy
Fabio
Colonial Lodge Motel
Exterior

289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (315 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Linda
The price is ฿3,306
฿3,802 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
289 Midway Motel
Exterior

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Great room ,good firm bed. Nice reception staff and close to town."
Australia
Sandra
The price is ฿2,923
฿3,361 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
Courtyard

The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
Oamaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (354 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable, would be happy to stay again"
Australia
Anthony
The price is ฿3,935
฿4,525 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
The Mews Oamaru
Daily continental breakfast (NZD 13.00 per person)

Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (468 reviews)
"Perfect room for the night "
Australia
Greg
The price is ฿3,249
฿3,736 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Ascot Oamaru Motel
Electric vehicle-charging station

Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (719 reviews)
"Comfortable motel in a quaint historic town"
Australia
Kylie
The price is ฿3,267
฿3,757 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Exterior

Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Pen-y-bryn Lodge
5.0 star property
Holmes Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"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. "
United States
Brindan
The price is ฿13,786
฿15,854 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Aerobics facility

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Good parking Easy access to town"
Australia
Bob
The price is ฿3,128
฿3,598 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
Garden

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
3.0 star property
Glenavy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Room was great. Slept well. Bathroom is a little walk from the cabin. "
United States
Ray
The price is ฿1,525
฿1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
Exterior

Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers Resort
3.0 star property
Teschemakers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet!"
Australia
Jawid
The price is ฿4,159
฿4,783 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Teschemakers Resort
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Where to stay in Oamaru

Find the best Oamaru areas for the activities you enjoy most.
North Otago Museum and monument in Oamaru New Zealand

Oamaru North

Oamaru North might not have many top sights, but Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Oamaru featuring street scenes and heritage architecture

Historic Precinct

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

Ardgowan

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ardgowan and surrounding area, you can visit Janet Frame House and Steampunk HQ.

Oamaru which includes heritage architecture, café lifestyle and street scenes

South Hill

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

Weston

When in Weston, you can plan a visit to Janet Frame House and Steampunk HQ, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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)
Watch the world's smallest penguins waddle home at dusk in this renowned conservation site. The guided evening viewings offer intimate wildlife encounters with these charming blue creatures returning from the sea.
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Oamaru which includes a bay or harbour and boating

Oamaru Harbour

4.4/5 (150 reviews)
This historic harbour showcases ornate Victorian limestone buildings that transport you to the 19th century. Watch the world's smallest penguins return to their nests at dusk in the nearby Blue Penguin Colony.
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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 featuring street scenes and heritage architecture

Top Oamaru Hotel Reviews

Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and included all kitchenettes. "
Cheuk Wai Eddie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ascot Oamaru Motel

More cheap stays in Oamaru

Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel

3 Tyne St Oamaru Otago Region
The price is ฿1,734 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
฿1,734
฿1,994 total
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (28 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Oamaru?
Pen-y-bryn Lodge is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Oamaru Motor Lodge and ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Oamaru.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oamaru, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Oamaru.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Oamaru?
Based on our traveller reviews, Empire Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Oamaru.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Oamaru?
Pen-y-bryn Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Casa Nova House is another good option for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Oamaru.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Oamaru?
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Other good options for you and your pet include Alpine Motel and Oamaru Motor Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Oamaru.
What's the best high-end hotel in Oamaru?
Poshtel is a luxury lodge and popular for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Casa Nova House and Pen-y-bryn Lodge are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Oamaru.
What is staying in Oamaru like?
History buffs enjoy visiting Oamaru, although all visitors will definitely find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, art and wineries. In Oamaru, there are 51 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Oamaru.
What should I do while I'm visiting Oamaru?
Cultural venues include North Otago Museum, Steam Train and Auto Museum. Landmarks like Janet Frame House, National Bank and Totara Estate might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Oamaru Harbour, Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony and Oamaru Gardens. Take a look at what more there is 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 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.

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