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Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (390)
"Nice, clean hotel...suited our purpose for 1 night"
United States
Carolyn
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Heritage Court Lodge

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (563)
"Very nice place and very convenient location "
United States
Pradeep
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (352)
"Beautiful historic building. Very walkable to nearby resturaunts and town sites. Lovely lounge. Great breakfast."
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Poshtel

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (242)
"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$141
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Alpine Motel

Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (703)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The hosts were excellent "
Australia
Roger
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Oamaru Motor Lodge

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (373)
"Great property close to all local attractions and shopping."
Australia
Kristin
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

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$558
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Casa Nova House

Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (451)
"Cleaning was great, staff very friendly and obliging"
Australia
Lorraine
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Ascot Oamaru Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (259)
"Quiet and good value. Full cooking facilities."
Australia
Helen
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Colonial Lodge Motel

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305)
"Nice place to stay "
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (309)
"Just what we wanted 😀"
Australia
Bruce
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
289 Midway Motel

The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
Oamaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (353)
"Clean and comfortable, would be happy to stay again"
Australia
Anthony
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Mews Oamaru

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
South Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Little Sweetie. This is a very well appointed and comfortable place in an ideal location to enjoy the town. "
New Zealand
Eileen G.
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Pen-y-bryn Lodge
5.0 star property
Holmes Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"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$948
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
South Hill
6.6 out of 10, (14)
"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
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Criterion Boutique Hotel

Breathtaking sea view house

Breathtaking sea view house
Oamaru North
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Great place to stay"
New Zealand
Yvonne R.
The price is NZ$552
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Breathtaking sea view house

Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection

Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection
2.0 star property
South Hill
The price is NZ$405
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection

180 degrees sea view

180 degrees sea view
Oamaru North
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"A nice house with all the necessities"
United States
Gen W.
The price is NZ$358
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
180 degrees sea view

Exquisite Luxury Property with Stunning Views

Exquisite Luxury Property with Stunning Views
South Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Good location well stylish living"
Australia
Jay
The price is NZ$1,538
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Exquisite Luxury Property with Stunning Views

Family-Fun Villa, Moonrise & Sunrise! Kids' Slide Bed! Ocean & Town Views 5-Beds

Family-Fun Villa, Moonrise & Sunrise! Kids' Slide Bed! Ocean & Town Views 5-Beds
Oamaru North
The price is NZ$1,461
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Family-Fun Villa, Moonrise & Sunrise! Kids' Slide Bed! Ocean & Town Views 5-Beds
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Oamaru Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,443
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$108
Highest Price
NZ$1,538

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Oamaru?
By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your money for fun things to do during your holiday. If you're interested in cultural experiences, you can check out the historic sites while you're here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but they have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Oamaru?
While you're choosing where to stay, take a look at this top Oamaru hostel: Empire Backpackers - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Oamaru?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: 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 Oamaru is 807 mm.
What is there to see and do in Oamaru?
Depending on your interests, you might like to explore some places near Oamaru. Get out into nature with places such as Oamaru Gardens, Oamaru Harbour and Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony. Cultural attractions include North Otago Museum, Steam Train and Auto Museum. Visit landmarks such as Janet Frame House and Totara Estate.

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