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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)
Immersed in historic Oamaru, this boutique hotel offers complimentary WiFi and convenient daily housekeeping. Nearby Auto Museum and Woolstore Complex provide cultural enrichment for an authentic New Zealand adventure.
"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 NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Criterion Boutique Hotel
Property grounds
Old Bones Lodge

Old Bones Lodge

Old Bones Lodge
2.5 star property
Awamoa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63)
This beach guesthouse offers a relaxing retreat with 6 spa pools and a soothing sauna to end your day. Free WiFi and parking add convenience while exploring nearby Totara Estate and Bushy Beach. Enjoy the garden and terrace during your stay.
"Nice place "
United States
Alan
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Old Bones Lodge
Courtyard
The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
Oamaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (353)
This welcoming motel offers complimentary WiFi and parking near Janet Frame House. Cosy rooms provide a relaxing base to explore Oamaru's charm, with breakfast available to start your day of local adventures.
"Clean and comfortable, would be happy to stay again"
Australia
Anthony
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
The Mews Oamaru
Staircase
Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (390)
Experience comfort at this motel featuring an on-site restaurant and bar. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves. Close to town with attractions like Whitestone Cheese Factory nearby. Free WiFi and parking make exploring convenient.
"Nice, clean hotel...suited our purpose for 1 night"
United States
Carolyn
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Heritage Court Lodge
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, (707)
Enjoy a comfortable stay with free WiFi while exploring nearby Whitestone Cheese Factory. This hotel features a terrace, garden, and in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and pristine accommodation.
"Great parking, front desk service was quick and efficient. "
Australia
Kate
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Oamaru Motor Lodge
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)
Welcoming accommodation in Oamaru offers convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves. The property features a restaurant, bar, terrace, and garden, plus free WiFi and parking. Friendly staff ensure a pleasant stay near Janet Frame House.
"Good "
United States
Ermie
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 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)
Discover this welcoming motel near Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while the attentive staff ensures a pleasant stay. Breakfast options add convenience for exploring Oamaru's treasures.
"Nice place to stay "
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
Exterior detail
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (572)
Located close to North Otago Museum and National Bank, this hotel offers a welcoming coffee shop and relaxing bar for evening drinks. Guests appreciate the convenient shopping and dining options nearby, plus free WiFi and parking.
"Very nice place and very convenient location "
United States
Pradeep
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
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)
Set in charming Oamaru near the Gardens and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, this luxury lodge offers Modern European cuisine at Gourmet Dinner. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, parking, plus a bar, terrace and garden for a complete escape.
"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 NZ$908
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Exterior
Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers Resort
3.0 star property
Teschemakers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
This charming aparthotel provides free WiFi and parking amid peaceful surroundings. Fully-equipped kitchen apartments make it easy to prepare meals. Located near popular attractions like Totara Estate for an authentic local experience.
"Very nice and quiet!"
Australia
Jawid
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Teschemakers Resort
Exterior
289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (310)
Charming Art Deco motel near Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House. Rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves. Enjoy the garden, terrace, complimentary WiFi and parking while the helpful staff ensures a pleasant stay.
"Great location "
United States
Linda
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
289 Midway Motel
Superior Studio (Plus)
Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (261)
Modern motel in Oamaru offering cosy accommodation near Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House. Enjoy convenient amenities including free WiFi and parking, plus optional breakfast to start your day of exploration.
"The bedroom, kitchen and the bathroom was really tidy. "
Australia
Jacinda
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Colonial Lodge Motel
Family Apartment
AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242)
Steps from Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House, this welcoming Oamaru motel combines comfort with convenience. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff while enjoying breakfast options and free amenities that enhance every stay.
"Cleanliness and great size for families with children"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 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)
Situated by the ocean in Oamaru, this motel offers free WiFi and parking while placing you near Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally attentive staff.
"Alpine motel staff we're super friendly and helpful would highly recommend this motel will definitely be staying again "
Australia
David
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Alpine Motel
Interior
Poshtel

Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (356)
Elegant accommodation steps from North Otago Museum and National Bank. This luxury lodge wins praise for its exceptional breakfast and attentive service. Free WiFi and daily housekeeping ensure a relaxing, convenient stay.
"Beautiful historic building. Very walkable to nearby resturaunts and town sites. Lovely lounge. Great breakfast."
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Poshtel
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)
Set along the Waitaki River, this charming motor camp offers comfortable accommodation with premium bedding and rainfall showerheads. Enjoy the peaceful garden and terrace while staying close to Riverstone Castle and Lower Waitaki Golf Course.
"Room was great. Slept well. Bathroom is a little walk from the cabin. "
United States
Ray
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
Exterior
Casa Nova House

Casa Nova House

Casa Nova House
5.0 star property
Oamaru North
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Great place with super helpfull personal."
United States
ron d
The price is NZ$574
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Casa Nova House
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)
Experience cosy accommodation in the heart of Oamaru's entertainment district. Guests enjoy convenient access to Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House, plus nearby skiing opportunities. A 24-hour health club, terrace and garden enhance your stay.
"Good parking Easy access to town"
Australia
Bob
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
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Poshtel

Poshtel

10/10 Excellent
"Great!"
John 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Poshtel

More cheap accommodation in Kia Ora

Old Bones Lodge

Old Bones Lodge

468 Beach Road Awamoa
The price is NZ$100 per night from 4 Feb to 5 Feb
NZ$100
4 Feb - 5 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (63 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kia Ora?
Located 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from the heart of Kia Ora, Brydone Hotel Oamaru is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Oamaru Motor Lodge and 289 Midway Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kia Ora.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kia Ora has to offer?
Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home: This holiday home rental outside of Kia Ora is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a patio and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Kia Ora.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kia Ora, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kia Ora.
How is it staying in Kia Ora?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Kia Ora has to offer. There are 80 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kia Ora.
What is there to see in Kia Ora?
Places to visit in the wider area include Oamaru Gardens, North Otago Museum and Steampunk HQ. You'll also find Oamaru Harbour and Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kia Ora guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kia Ora?
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 Kia Ora is 807 mm.

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