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Our top choices for Kia Ora motels

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1. Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (748 reviews)
"Very happy. Thoroughly enjoyed the spa bath in our room."
Australia
Linda
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Oamaru Motor Lodge
A commercial laundry area with two stacked washers and a dryer, a safety warning sign, and a potted plant.

2. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
A set of outdoor metal stairs with a handrail, leading up to a building entrance.

3. Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (408 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay at Heritage Court Lodge. Spacious studio unit, quiet with minimal road noise. Friendly staff , reception personnel helpful."
Australia
Patricia
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Heritage Court Lodge
A multi-story hotel with a brick driveway and a landscaped garden.

4. The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
Oamaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"Loved our nice quiet room in a great location, would stay here again"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Mews Oamaru
A well-maintained garden with a flowering tree, a stone border, and a lawn.

5. 289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (336 reviews)
"The motel was close to the town and we were very comfortable. It could be helpful to have a towel rail in the bathroom. There was ample parking."
Australia
Wendy
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
289 Midway Motel
A building entrance with a covered porch, large potted plants, and a sign indicating a Sky lounge.

6. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (287 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy parking."
Australia
Tony
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Alpine Motel
A gym with multiple treadmills, red chairs, and a table.

7. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
A room with two beds, a wooden table, and a television.

8. AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"Clean room, well stocked. Spacious bathroom."
United States
Brittney
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
AAA Thames Court Motel
A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, chairs, and menu boards.

9. Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (484 reviews)
"Very clean room and helpful staff"
Australia
Akuila
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Ascot Oamaru Motel
A bed with a grey quilt and red pillows, a red and white striped throw, and a white headboard.

10. Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Value for money, easy parking, great moteliers, walkable, warm and clean"
New Zealand
Brent
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Colonial Lodge Motel
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Top Kia Ora Hotel Reviews

The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru

8/10 Good
"Staff were friendly and helpful"
Shirlee 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Mews Oamaru

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Kia Ora Motels information

Number of reviews
3,298
Accommodation
11 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$143
Highest Price
NZ$241

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Kia Ora?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Kia Ora, let Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from more than 85 accommodation options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Kia Ora?
These are some of our customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Oamaru Motor Lodge is located 10.7 km from the heart of Kia Ora. Enjoy access to the fitness centre, and freebies including WiFi, an airport shuttle and a manager's reception. The Mews Oamaru: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. Central Kia Ora is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. Alpine Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from the heart of Kia Ora. 289 Midway Motel: Central Kia Ora is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Heritage Court Lodge: 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the heart of Kia Ora. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Kia Ora?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Oamaru Harbour, Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony and Hampden Beach. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Steampunk HQ, Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct and Oamaru Gardens.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kia Ora?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Kia Ora to help you plan yours. 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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