Oamaru Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Oamaru
Oamaru North
Oamaru North might not have many top sights, but Whitestone Cheese Factory and Steampunk HQ are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Oamaru Holiday
Oamaru Beach Holiday
Forget the stresses of everyday life and let yourself completely relax during your Oamaru holiday. Few things are more invigorating than the salty sea air and the soothing melody of waves breaking onto the shore. Organise your trip to Oamaru the quick and easy way by locking in one of our Oamaru holiday packages. Many visitors decide to spend their nights close to Bushy Beach, a local highlight just 5 kilometres from the downtown area.
Things You Should Know About Oamaru
- Book one of our Oamaru beach hotels to appreciate the very best this destination has to offer. Wander along the shore and be amazed by the stunning sunrises just steps from your doorstep.
- No matter your style and budget, you'll find a nice place to stay for your holiday in Oamaru. Why not check out some private holiday homes, like Harold House and Oamaru Holiday Homes Largo House? They're a hit with travellers of all sorts.
- There are tons of activities that keep the 13 000 or so residents of Oamaru busy. A quick look at our Oamaru things to do page will show you the best of what's on offer.
- Score great deals with an Oamaru holiday package. With the money you save, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, Steampunk HQ and Oamaru Gardens are amazing places to start.
Our pick of the best Oamaru Hotel Deals
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
couldn't fault the stay.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
289 Midway Motel
Stayed 3 nights. Spacious, warm, clean and comfortable unit. Great staff, welcoming and helpful. Very good facilities. Great breakfast from onsite restaurant. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Great room layout. Spacious. Good size bathroom. Friendly staff. Good TV. Highlight was the double glazing. Had a great sleep and when we got up every car had left, even a mini bus full of tourists and we didn't hear a thing.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Discover the most popular places to visit in Oamaru
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
Explore the great outdoors at Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, a lovely green space in Oamaru. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.
Steampunk HQ
Try out interactive displays, marvel at intricate creations, get lost in a light show or just have some bizarre fun at this art gallery with a difference.
Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct in Oamaru. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.
