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Top 10 trending Oamaru hotels

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (534)
"Great place to stay"
The price is P4,696
P5,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

AAA Thames Court Motel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221)
"Great stay, basic but everything we needed."
The price is P4,270
P4,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
AAA Thames Court Motel

Poshtel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (307)
"Great boutique hotel with friendly and welcoming staff. Plentiful continental breakfast with lots of variety."
The price is P5,236
P6,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Poshtel

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (360)
"Nice hotel"
The price is P4,389
P5,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Oamaru Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (682)
"Conveniently located with many dining options around. Room size is what you would expect of a motel, however, it's very clean."
The price is P5,383
P6,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Oamaru Motor Lodge

Alpine Motel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (229)
"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. "
The price is P4,152
P4,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Alpine Motel

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297)
"Nice place to stay "
The price is P5,190
P5,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (365)
"Location is good and close to town."
Heritage Court Lodge

The Mews Oamaru

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (344)
"So new and clean, spa bath was awesome, friendly staff"
The price is P5,457
P6,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The Mews Oamaru

289 Midway Motel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (292)
"It is a retro property, very clean and very hospitable hosts."
The price is P4,448
P5,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
289 Midway Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (434)
"Nice place to stay"
Ascot Oamaru Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249)
"This place is so cute! Loved seeing the alpaca out the back too. Staff (Linda) was so lovely "
The price is P4,411
P5,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Colonial Lodge Motel

Casa Nova House

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great place with super helpfull personal."
The price is P15,421
P17,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Casa Nova House

Pen-y-bryn Lodge

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"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. "
The price is P18,862
P21,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Teschemakers Resort

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Very friendly host, and they make great chocolates right there on site. Would go again"
The price is P4,716
P5,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Teschemakers Resort

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
"Basic but for the price good.staff very helpful and friendly..trucks a little noisy during the night "
The price is P2,817
P3,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Old Bones Lodge

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Lovely, cozy place. Super nice owners"
The price is P2,966
P3,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Old Bones Lodge
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Where to stay in Oamaru

Find the best Oamaru areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oamaru
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Oamaru North map

Oamaru North

While Oamaru North isn't home to many top sights, Whitestone Cheese Factory and Oamaru Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

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South Hill

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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Ardgowan

Ardgowan might not have many top sights, but Oamaru Gardens and Steampunk HQ are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Weston

While Weston might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Oamaru Gardens and Steampunk HQ.

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Holmes Hill

While Holmes Hill isn't home to many top sights, Oamaru Gardens and Steampunk HQ are some notable places to visit nearby.

Learn more about Oamaru

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Oamaru featuring street scenes and heritage architecture

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Oamaru?

Poshtel is a favorite with Expedia customers. This lodge offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. 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, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Oamaru.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Oamaru?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Oamaru, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Oamaru?

Based on our traveler reviews, Empire Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Oamaru.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Oamaru?

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru is a top 4-star property on Expedia for families, and features free parking and laundry facilities. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Poshtel and Heritage Court Motor Lodge Oamaru. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Whitestone Cheese Factory. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Oamaru.

What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation to Oamaru?

180 Degrees sea view house is a favorite 3-star vacation home for couples, and features rainfall showerheads and free breakfast. Another good option for a stay with your sweetheart is Harold House.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Oamaru?

Pen-y-bryn Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Casa Nova House is another good option for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Oamaru.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Oamaru?

Oamaru Motor Lodge is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Alpine Motel and Bella Vista Motel Oamaru. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Oamaru.

What's the best place to stay near Oamaru Harbour?

289 Midway Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star property offers free parking and private balconies. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Oamaru Harbour. Other good choices close by include Brydone Hotel Oamaru and Poshtel.

What about the best place to stay close to Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony?

One of the top choices for your stay is Poshtel, located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, and this 5-star lodge offers free parking and free WiFi. Brydone Hotel Oamaru, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away, is another good choice.

What's the best place to stay near the beach in Oamaru?

Brydone Hotel Oamaru is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Bushy Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Heritage Court Motor Lodge Oamaru and ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge. See more stays near the beach in Oamaru.

What's the best high-end hotel in Oamaru?

Poshtel is a luxury lodge and popular for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Pen-y-bryn Lodge and Casa Nova House are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Oamaru.

What's the best hotel in Oamaru to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Pen-y-bryn Lodge is a top lodge for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Also notable landmarks to visit include Janet Frame House, National Bank, and Totara Estate.

What is the best spa hotel in Oamaru?

Oamaru Motor Lodge is a highly recommended spa hotel with a fitness center. Another popular spa hotel in Oamaru is Ascot Oamaru Motel. See all spa hotels in Oamaru.

What's the best accommodation near Oamaru Airport (OAM)?

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 4-star property featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located 3.7 mi (6 km) from Oamaru Airport.

What is staying in Oamaru like?

History buffs enjoy visiting Oamaru though all visitors are sure to find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, art, and wineries. In Oamaru, there are 49 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Oamaru.

What is there to see in Oamaru?

Cultural venues include North Otago Museum, Steam Train, and Auto Museum. Landmarks like Janet Frame House, National Bank, and St Lukes Anglican Church might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Oamaru Gardens, Oamaru Harbour, and Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony. Check out what more 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 temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Oamaru is 32 inches.