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Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
South Hill
6.8 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"if you love a victorian vibe place this a hotel to stay. Me and my partner really love the place and their foods are superb. "
Australia
Levi
The price is ฿1,689
฿1,942 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Criterion Boutique Hotel
Electric vehicle-charging station
Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (708 reviews)
"Great parking, front desk service was quick and efficient. "
Australia
Kate
The price is ฿2,735
฿3,145 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Interior
Poshtel

Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 reviews)
"Beautiful historic building. Very walkable to nearby resturaunts and town sites. Lovely lounge. Great breakfast."
United States
Thomas
The price is ฿3,597
฿4,137 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Poshtel
Exterior detail
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (575 reviews)
"Very nice place and very convenient location "
United States
Pradeep
The price is ฿2,476
฿2,848 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Staircase
Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (391 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel...suited our purpose for 1 night"
United States
Carolyn
The price is ฿2,893
฿3,327 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Heritage Court Lodge
Exterior
289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (310 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Linda
The price is ฿3,987
฿4,586 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
289 Midway Motel
Courtyard
The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
Oamaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable, would be happy to stay again"
Australia
Anthony
The price is ฿3,471
฿3,992 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
The Mews Oamaru
Family Apartment | Egyptian cotton sheets, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Cleanliness and great size for families with children"
Australia
David
The price is ฿3,049
฿3,507 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
AAA Thames Court Motel
Lobby
Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (243 reviews)
"Alpine motel staff we're super friendly and helpful would highly recommend this motel will definitely be staying again "
Australia
David
The price is ฿2,345
฿2,697 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Alpine Motel
Aerobics facility
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

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 ฿2,705
฿3,111 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
Superior Studio (Plus) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (261 reviews)
"The bedroom, kitchen and the bathroom was really tidy. "
Australia
Jacinda
The price is ฿2,940
฿3,381 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Colonial Lodge Motel
Daily continental breakfast (NZD 13.00 per person)
Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (456 reviews)
"Good "
United States
Ermie
The price is ฿3,164
฿3,639 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Ascot Oamaru Motel
Exterior
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Great room ,good firm bed. Nice reception staff and close to town."
Australia
Sandra
The price is ฿2,932
฿3,372 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
Exterior
Pen-y-bryn Lodge

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 ฿12,970
฿14,915 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Exterior
Casa Nova House

Casa Nova House

Casa Nova House
5.0 star property
Oamaru North
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Supernice host, clean room and all renovated, historic, beautiful house!! Would 100% recommend this place to others."
United States
Ruiying
The price is ฿9,382
฿10,789 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Casa Nova House
Property grounds
Old Bones Lodge

Old Bones Lodge

Old Bones Lodge
2.5 star property
Awamoa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
Alan
The price is ฿1,564
฿1,798 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Old Bones Lodge
Exterior
Teschemakers Resort

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 ฿4,403
฿5,063 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Teschemakers Resort
Garden
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

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, (55 reviews)
"Room was great. Slept well. Bathroom is a little walk from the cabin. "
United States
Ray
The price is ฿1,486
฿1,708 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
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Where to stay in Oamaru

Find the best Oamaru areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Oamaru North

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

Oamaru which includes outdoor art

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 North Otago Museum and Steampunk HQ.

Oamaru which includes a bay or harbour

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 North Otago Museum 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)
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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Steampunk HQ

Steampunk HQ

4.2/5 (114 reviews)
Try out interactive displays, marvel at intricate creations, get lost in a light show or just have some bizarre fun at this art gallery with a difference.
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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

289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location "
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
289 Midway Motel

More cheap stays in Oamaru

Old Bones Lodge

Old Bones Lodge

468 Beach Road Awamoa
The price is ฿1,564 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
฿1,564
฿1,798 total
3 Feb - 4 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (63 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 The Mews Oamaru 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?
Oamaru Motor Lodge is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Other good options for you and your pet include Bella Vista Motel Oamaru and ASURE Ambassador 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. Pen-y-bryn Lodge and Casa Nova House 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 52 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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