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Terrace/patio
Tirohanga Nui
Tirohanga Nui
5.0 star property
South Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is $716
$824 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Tirohanga Nui
Lobby
Alpine Motel
Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
Oamaru
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (255 reviews)
Wake to salty breezes at this seaside motel where free WiFi and parking add value to your coastal getaway. Nearby hiking trails beckon outdoor enthusiasts, while Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House offer cultural exploration just minutes away.
The price is $82
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Alpine Motel
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, (255 reviews)
Discover this welcoming motel minutes from Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring local attractions. The friendly staff ensures a comfortable, convenient stay in beautiful Oamaru.
The price is $82
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
AAA Thames Court Motel
Exterior
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
5.0 star property
Holmes Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
The price is $460
$529 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Exterior
Casa Nova House
Casa Nova House
5.0 star property
Oamaru North
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
Luxurious lodge in Oamaru with convenient access to Janet Frame House. This coastal retreat offers complimentary WiFi and parking, plus optional breakfast to fuel your day of local exploration.
The price is $276
$318 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Casa Nova House
Courtyard
The Mews Oamaru
The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
Oamaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
The price is $115
$132 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
The Mews Oamaru
Interior
Poshtel
Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (393 reviews)
This luxury lodge sits near Oamaru's train station with easy access to North Otago Museum and National Bank. Enjoy complimentary WiFi while the helpful staff caters to your needs. A tasty breakfast starts your day of exploration.
The price is $101
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Poshtel
Exterior detail
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
This charming hotel offers convenient access to North Otago Museum and shopping areas. Guests praise the helpful staff while enjoying amenities like a café and cozy bar. With free WiFi and parking, it's perfectly positioned near popular restaurants.
The price is $81
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Superior Studio (Plus) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Colonial Lodge Motel
Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (270 reviews)
The price is $99
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Colonial Lodge Motel
Exterior
289 Midway Motel
289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (324 reviews)
Close to Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House, this Art Deco motel offers free WiFi and parking. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience, while the garden and terrace provide relaxing outdoor spaces after exploring town.
The price is $92
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
289 Midway Motel
Staircase
Heritage Court Lodge
Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (401 reviews)
Enjoy comfort and convenience at this Oamaru motel with a garden and courtyard restaurant. Located near Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House, guests praise the helpful staff and value the free WiFi and parking.
The price is $92
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Heritage Court Lodge
Aerobics facility
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (377 reviews)
Unwind in Bella Vista's tranquil garden setting while staying close to Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House. After exploring local attractions, return to comfortable rooms with free WiFi and parking. Winter adventurers will appreciate nearby skiing options.
The price is $98
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
Exterior
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
Warm, welcoming accommodations in Oamaru with free WiFi and parking. Visit nearby Janet Frame House and Whitestone Cheese Factory. The friendly staff receive consistent praise from guests for their helpful service.
The price is $82
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
Electric vehicle charging station
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (727 reviews)
Set in Oamaru, this welcoming motor lodge offers complimentary WiFi and airport transfers. After working out in the fitness center, unwind on the terrace or garden. Each room includes handy refrigerators and microwaves, with Whitestone Cheese Factory nearby.
The price is $87
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Bar (on property)
Criterion Boutique Hotel
Criterion Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
South Hill
7.0 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
Maritime charm flows through this centrally located Oamaru hotel, just moments from the Auto Museum and Woolstore Complex. Free WiFi keeps you connected while daily housekeeping ensures comfort during your coastal getaway.
The price is $55
$64 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Criterion Boutique Hotel
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, (480 reviews)
Charming accommodation with garden terrace and convenient bar/lounge for evening relaxation. Rooms include practical kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Just minutes from Whitestone Cheese Factory and historic Janet Frame House, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is $98
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Ascot Oamaru Motel
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, (61 reviews)
This peaceful Waitaki River camp offers a tranquil garden setting with premium comforts. Just minutes from Riverstone Castle and Lower Waitaki Golf Course, the park provides thoughtful touches like rainfall showerheads, a terrace, and convenient laundry facilities.
The price is $49
$56 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
Exterior
Teschemakers Resort
Teschemakers Resort
3.0 star property
Teschemakers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
The price is $136
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Teschemakers Resort
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AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
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The price is $82
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$139 total
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AAA Thames Court Motel

When is the best time to visit Oamaru?

Our prices for hotels in Oamaru are cheapest in April
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Top neighborhoods in Oamaru

Historic Precinct

The Historic Precinct neighborhood offers attractions such as Grainstore Gallery and Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct.

South Hill

The South Hill neighborhood has lots to see including Oamaru Harbour and Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct.

Top landmarks in Oamaru

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Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony

4.5/5 (194 reviews)
Watch the world's smallest penguins waddle home at dusk at this coastal colony. No flash photography allowed—the blue penguins are sensitive to light after a day of hunting at sea.
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Oamaru Harbour

4.4/5 (287 reviews)
Stroll through Oamaru Harbour's Victorian limestone buildings where history meets the sea. At dusk, watch the world's smallest penguins waddle home to their nests after a day of fishing.
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Learn more about Oamaru

Oamaru is applauded for its cultural attractions such as North Otago Museum and Steam Train. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Steampunk HQ and Grainstore Gallery.

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Check out reviews of Oamaru hotels guests love

Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel

8/10 Good
"Handy position in the North end of town, friendly staff"
Robin 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Ascot Oamaru Motel

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Oamaru?
Guests like Brydone Hotel Oamaru, Poshtel and Criterion Boutique Hotel.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Oamaru?
AAA Thames Court Motel offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book refundable hotels in Oamaru?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Oamaru, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Oamaru if I want an affordable accommodation?
Criterion Boutique Hotel, The Nest on Till and 5 Bed Panoramic Sea & Town View are a few accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money. You may want to browse more choices on our site, including 11 motels.
Where can I stay in Oamaru if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 25 vacation homes.
What will the weather in Oamaru be like during my vacation?
February and January are typically the warmest months in Oamaru when the average temp is 57°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 46°F. December and January are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Oamaru hotel through Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Oamaru trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.