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11 Dec - 13 Dec
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Our top choices for Kia Ora motels

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a parking lot.

1. Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (755 reviews)
"Comfortable room, Motel well located on main road to the north of the town."
Australia
Lynette
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Oamaru Motor Lodge
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a television screen.

2. Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (409 reviews)
"Over all good stay"
Australia
Rodney
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Heritage Court Lodge
A multi-story hotel with a brick driveway and a landscaped garden.

3. The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
Oamaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"Lovely spacious well maintained rooms, nice modern facilities, staff were very friendly and helpful with information about local facilities & restaurants."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Mews Oamaru
A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and exercise balls.

4. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (322 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a painting of a rose on the wall, and two wall-mounted lights.

5. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (292 reviews)
"Spacious, all the basics you need, easy parking, clean."
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Alpine Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

6. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a leather sofa, a desk, and a TV.

7. 289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (340 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$159
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
289 Midway Motel
A parking lot with a building in the background.

8. Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (280 reviews)
"Value for money, easy parking, great moteliers, walkable, warm and clean"
New Zealand
Brent
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Colonial Lodge Motel
A two-story residential building with a paved driveway and a small porch area.

9. AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
"Really nice property and well taken care of . The staff were super nice and help. It's a great location."
United States
Margaret
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
AAA Thames Court Motel
A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, chairs, and menu boards.

10. Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (485 reviews)
"The room is quite spacious. It has kitchenware but no stove, which makes cooking inconvenient. Also, I booked a two‑bedroom unit but was given a studio instead. Fortunately, the front‑desk staff were very helpful and changed it for me."
Australia
WANLU
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Ascot Oamaru Motel
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Top Kia Ora Hotel Reviews

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property"
Lori 1-night trip
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Brydone Hotel Oamaru

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Kia Ora Motels information

Number of reviews
2,448
Accommodation
11 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$149
Highest Price
NZ$227

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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