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Pen-y-bryn Lodge

5.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Game room
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
  • cleanliness
    This peaceful Holmes Hill retreat offers more than just relaxation - guests enjoy Modern European cuisine while testing their skills at billiards

What verified guests said

"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. "

Pen-y-bryn Lodge highlights

Pen-y-bryn Lodge offers a peaceful retreat with a welcoming garden and terrace. Enjoy Modern European dishes at Gourmet Dinner, entertainment in the arcade/game room and library, free WiFi, and convenient bike rentals for exploring the area.
The price is SAR 1,338
SAR 1,569 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (680)
  • cleanliness
    Lush gardens and outdoor spaces provide a stylish setting to unwind at this Oamaru North retreat, where convenient luggage storage makes getaways effortless

What verified guests said

"Pleasant stay in a lovely warm and comfortable family unit. It was very quiet and appreciated the little touches they did to make our stay enjoyable."

Oamaru Motor Lodge highlights

Oamaru Motor Lodge welcomes travelers to Oamaru North. Enjoy the daily manager's reception, relax on the garden terrace, and get advice from helpful staff about nearby attractions. Convenient luggage storage adds practicality to your stay.
The price is SAR 324
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Oamaru Motor Lodge

Poshtel

5.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Soundproof rooms
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (305)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with highly-rated breakfasts before taking advantage of convenient amenities including luggage storage at this welcoming property

What verified guests said

"Great boutique hotel with friendly and welcoming staff. Plentiful continental breakfast with lots of variety."

Poshtel highlights

Just steps from Oamaru Hospital and North Otago Museum, Poshtel offers a peaceful retreat with in-room WiFi and continental breakfast. Guests praise the attentive staff and practical dry cleaning services enhance the stay.
The price is SAR 341
SAR 395 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Poshtel

Casa Nova House

5.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
  • cleanliness
    Nature lovers find a peaceful escape in these lush gardens where travelers can truly unwind in a serene environment away from everyday stress

What verified guests said

"Loved the house, all the rooms, the hosts, the breakfast - ie we loved everything about our stay."

Casa Nova House highlights

Casa Nova House sits in Oamaru North, surrounded by verdant gardens that create a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can stay connected with WiFi while enjoying the outdoor furniture and fresh air that this tranquil property offers.
The price is SAR 955
SAR 1,109 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Casa Nova House

Heritage Court Lodge

4.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (363)
  • cleanliness
    Heritage Court Motor Lodge offers a peaceful escape in Oamaru North with beautiful gardens, a playground, and a restaurant bar for enjoying favorite meals

What verified guests said

"a comfortable and clean motel"

Heritage Court Lodge highlights

Travelers find a quiet retreat at Heritage Court Motor Lodge in Oamaru North, with serene gardens. The Courtyard Restaurant Bar serves breakfast and dinner. Amenities include WiFi and free self-parking. The staff is praised for their helpfulness.
Heritage Court Lodge

The Mews Oamaru

4.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Microwave
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (343)
  • cleanliness
    The Mews Oamaru puts travelers in the perfect spot to experience Steampunk HQ and other local attractions, with convenient laundry facilities and free parking

What verified guests said

"So new and clean, spa bath was awesome, friendly staff"

The Mews Oamaru highlights

This eco-certified motel in charming Oamaru provides the essentials travelers need: in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and luggage storage. Guests can park for free and easily walk to unique local attractions like Steampunk HQ, Whitestone Cheese Factory, and Janet Frame House.
The price is SAR 347
SAR 400 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Mews Oamaru

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297)
  • cleanliness
    Eco-friendly retreat with lush gardens offers a peaceful setting to recharge with practical amenities including WiFi, laundry facilities and more

What verified guests said

"Nice place to stay "

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge highlights

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge in Oamaru North provides an environmentally conscious getaway surrounded by gardens. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and practical conveniences - in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, barbecue grills, luggage storage and complimentary newspapers.
The price is SAR 321
SAR 369 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

289 Midway Motel

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (292)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat where children play freely in the garden, with practical amenities like laundry facilities and luggage storage for travelers on the move

What verified guests said

"It is a retro property, very clean and very hospitable hosts."

289 Midway Motel highlights

289 Midway Motel offers a tranquil setting with a garden playground for kids and a terrace for adults. Enjoy in-room WiFi, laundry facilities for longer stays, and luggage storage for awkward arrival times. The helpful staff ensures a comfortable experience.
The price is SAR 316
SAR 363 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
289 Midway Motel

Alpine Motel

2.5 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Soundproof rooms
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (229)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can leave their worries behind at this coastal retreat where ocean views await and the attentive staff stands ready to assist with any request

What verified guests said

"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. "

Alpine Motel highlights

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.
The price is SAR 276
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Alpine Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Soundproof rooms
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a peaceful city retreat at this welcoming property, where a garden offers relaxation and a playground provides entertainment for younger guests

What verified guests said

"it was ok for one nights stay. Would book again.."

AAA Thames Court Motel highlights

In the city center, AAA Thames Court Motel provides a quiet retreat with its garden and playground. Guests connect with free WiFi, take advantage of dry cleaning services, and interact with the attentive staff who consistently leave positive impressions on visitors.
The price is SAR 288
SAR 335 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
AAA Thames Court Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Game room
  • Breakfast available
7.6 out of 10, Good, (434)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful garden retreat in Oamaru North where travelers can relax on the terrace or enjoy some friendly competition at the on-site bowling alley

What verified guests said

"Nice place to stay"

Ascot Oamaru Motel highlights

The Ascot Oamaru Motel offers a tranquil setting for guests to unwind in the garden or take evening walks on the terrace. Enjoy WiFi throughout the property, with a bowling alley and arcade room for entertainment. Staff members are known for their helpful service.
Ascot Oamaru Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel

3.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (248)
  • cleanliness
    Find your tranquil retreat where work meets play. Stay connected on business matters or plan your next adventure.

What verified guests said

"Lovely motel - clean and well maintained but out of town"

Colonial Lodge Motel highlights

Colonial Lodge Motel, located in Oamaru North, offers a serene atmosphere with its garden and playground. Enjoy the convenience of free self-parking, dry cleaning/laundry services, and tour/ticket assistance while staying connected with in-room WiFi.
The price is SAR 257
SAR 299 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Colonial Lodge Motel

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

4.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (358)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers stay just minutes from Steampunk HQ and the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, with garden views and health club privileges that balance adventure with relaxation

What verified guests said

"Nice hotel"

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru highlights

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru combines eco-friendly accommodations with a peaceful garden setting. Guests can enjoy the natural surroundings after exploring nearby attractions, or maintain their workout routine at the accessible health club that includes a 24-hour fitness center.
The price is SAR 300
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

3.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (532)
  • cleanliness
    Guests gather around the lobby's cozy fireplace or explore the city on rental bikes, while convenient amenities like laundry services create a homey atmosphere

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay"

Brydone Hotel Oamaru highlights

Located in the city center, Brydone Hotel Oamaru welcomes travelers with a warm lobby fireplace and an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and dinner. Amenities include dry cleaning, bike rentals, luggage storage, and free self parking. Guests appreciate the attentive staff.
The price is SAR 297
SAR 344 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Teschemakers Resort

3.0 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Breakfast available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)

What verified guests said

"Very friendly host, and they make great chocolates right there on site. Would go again"
The price is SAR 331
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Teschemakers Resort

Old Bones Lodge

2.5 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a seaside retreat where relaxation meets tranquility. Unwind by the pool or rejuvenate in one of six soothing spa tubs.

What verified guests said

"Lovely, cozy place. Super nice owners"

Old Bones Lodge highlights

Nestled by the sea, Old Bones Lodge offers a serene escape with its sauna, 6 spa tubs and swimming pool. Take in the views from the garden or unwind on the terrace while staying connected with in-room WiFi.
The price is SAR 188
SAR 217 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Old Bones Lodge

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Microwave
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
  • cleanliness
    Outdoor grilling stations at Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp provide a perfect spot to cook a meal before relaxing with a book from the on-site library

What verified guests said

"Very good stay"

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park highlights

Located near the Whitestone Cheese Factory, this caravan park offers a garden setting with a playground for families. Guests appreciate the sunny terrace with views and the well-stocked library. The camp provides a comfortable base for travelers exploring the Waitaki region.
The price is SAR 188
SAR 216 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
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Where to stay in Oamaru

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

South Hill map

South Hill

3 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.

Ardgowan map

Ardgowan

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

Weston map

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.

Holmes Hill map

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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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 ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Oamaru.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Oamaru?

Stone Cottage in Central Oamaru (No Extra Cleaning Fee): This highly rated vacation home rental in Oamaru is located in the city center and has a garden, a selection of books, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Oamaru are 180 degrees sea view and Exquisite Luxury Property with Stunning Views. See all 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 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.

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 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 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 National Bank, St Lukes Anglican Church, and Janet Frame House 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.