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A building facade with ornate architectural details, including a central decorative panel and two symmetrical sculptures.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a vase with purple flowers, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A balcony with a view of a city street and buildings, a sofa, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A bar area with a beer tap and a wine & beverage list sign.

1. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Oamaru

brett

NZ$152

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A black car parked in front of a building with a white exterior and a black roof.

A hotel with a double-story structure, large windows, and a parking lot.

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A kitchen with a countertop, a sink, and a window with blinds.

2. Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru North

Lynette

NZ$164

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A set of outdoor metal stairs with a handrail, leading up to a building entrance.

A hotel courtyard with a paved walkway, a palm tree planter, and a building with multiple balconies and windows.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a kettle on the countertop.

A modern bedroom with a red bed, a sliding glass door, and a small patio area with a table and chairs.

3. Heritage Court Lodge

Oamaru North

Rodney

NZ$136

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, leather sofas, a red chair, and multiple hanging lights.

A wall of whisky labels in a room with wooden flooring and a staircase leading to another area.

A reception desk with a glass top, wooden base, and three hanging lamps with a geometric pattern.

A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, red chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a bar area in the background.

4. Poshtel

Oamaru

Cheryl

NZ$201

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a brick driveway and a landscaped garden.

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky cliffs, and a distant view of mountains.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, and kitchenette.

A multi-story building with balconies, outdoor seating, and large windows.

5. The Mews Oamaru

Oamaru

Mark

NZ$195

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A commercial laundry area with two stacked washers and a dryer, a safety warning sign, and a potted plant.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and exercise balls.

A street view of a hotel with a row of rooms on either side, a car parked in the middle, and a hill with houses in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with sheer curtains, and a view of trees outside.

6. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

Oamaru North

Kevin

NZ$164

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A gym with multiple treadmills, red chairs, and a table.

A hotel room with two beds, a sink, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a stove.

A motel with a red roof, a signboard, and a parking lot with cars.

7. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Oamaru

Peter

NZ$193

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a painting of a rose on the wall, and two wall-mounted lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a view of the outside.

A compact living space with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A living room with a sofa and a dining table with chairs. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

8. Alpine Motel

Oamaru

Tony

NZ$136

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bed with a grey quilt and red pillows, a red and white striped throw, and a white headboard.

A well-maintained garden with a palm tree, flowering plants, and a wooden fence.

A room with a TV, a desk, two chairs, a bed, a small kitchen area, and a window.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a sink, and a compact refrigerator. There is a window above the sink with a view of greenery outside.

9. Colonial Lodge Motel

Oamaru North

Brent

NZ$163

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A well-maintained garden with a flowering tree, a stone border, and a lawn.

A hotel room with a bed, a purple sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel with a two-story structure, a staircase leading to the upper level, and outdoor seating area with chairs and tables.

A neatly made bed with a white quilt, two striped pillows, and a black headboard. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a remote control on one.

10. 289 Midway Motel

Oamaru

Wendy

NZ$162

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, a large window with a view of the city, and a painting on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a wooden cabinet, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern multi-story building with balconies and large windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a paved driveway.

11. Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru

Oamaru

nathaniel

NZ$230

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A room with two beds, a wooden table, and a television.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a window above the countertop.

A motel with a covered patio, sliding glass doors to the rooms, and outdoor seating.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a desk, and a couch.

12. AAA Thames Court Motel

Oamaru

Margaret

NZ$210

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar with a row of beer taps labeled with various brands and types.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, two armchairs, a small round table, and a window with a view of a building.

A formal dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a cabinet, and two flags.

A room with two beds, wooden flooring, and a window with sheer curtains.

13. Criterion Boutique Hotel

South Hill

Nicholas

NZ$133

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, chairs, and menu boards.

A pool table, arcade machines, and a billiards table in a recreational area.

A landscaped garden with a gravel path, rocks, and flowering bushes.

A billiards hall with a wooden counter, a digital scoreboard, and a glass display case.

14. Ascot Oamaru Motel

Oamaru North

WANLU

NZ$199

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

An interior of a church with wooden pews arranged in rows, a central altar, and stained glass windows.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a large window.

A grassy park area with trees and a building in the background.

15. Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers

Jawid

NZ$296

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A stone building with a balcony, large windows, and well-maintained hedges.

A bedroom with a window overlooking palm trees, a bed with white and yellow bedding, and patterned wallpaper.

A bedroom with a balcony, patterned wallpaper, a bed with a pink blanket, and a TV on the wall.

A dining area with a table set for four, a window with curtains, and a view of trees and a building.

16. Casa Nova House

Oamaru North

Bruce

NZ$579

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A garden with various flowers and a wooden fence.

A view through a sliding glass door into a backyard with a wooden deck, a metal fence, and various shrubs and trees.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, two potted plants with purple flowers, and a view of a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, a black leather sofa, and a dining table.

17. Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Glenavy

Noni

NZ$93

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a body of water.

A modern house with large windows and a covered outdoor area.

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a chair.

A home theater room with a large screen, reclining seats, and a mural of autumn leaves.

18. Tirohanga Nui

South Hill

NZ$698

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A house with a large porch and a view of the Milky Way.

A spacious living room with a red carpet, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a chair. There are windows with curtains, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A dining room with a round table surrounded by chairs, large windows with stained glass, and a chandelier.

A room with a large window, two patterned armchairs, a wooden cabinet, and a vase with branches.

19. Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Holmes Hill

Brindan

NZ$870

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Compare top hotels in Whitstone

Brydone Hotel Oamaru Oamaru View	Oamaru Motor Lodge Oamaru North View	Heritage Court Lodge Oamaru North View	Poshtel Oamaru View	The Mews Oamaru Oamaru View
8.6 Excellent 648 reviews	9.4 Exceptional 751 reviews	8.4 Very good 409 reviews	9.6 Exceptional 435 reviews	9.4 Exceptional 376 reviews
NZ$152 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct	NZ$164 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov	NZ$136 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct	NZ$201 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov	NZ$195 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct

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Top Whitstone Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Whitstone

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

8/10 Good

"Bel endroit propre bien situé"

Heritage Court Lodge

8/10 Good

"Over all good stay"

Poshtel

10/10 Excellent

"Steampunk character of the hotel was very cool & fun - from the unusual elevator to the lobby & room decor. The staff was very friendly & helpful. The room was comfortable with very high ceilings. Overall, very enjoyable stay."

Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru

10/10 Excellent

"all good"

Ascot Oamaru Motel

8/10 Good

"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."

AAA Thames Court Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice property and well taken care of . The staff were super nice and help. It's a great location."

Oamaru Motor Lodge

8/10 Good

"Comfortable room, Motel well located on main road to the north of the town."

Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay! Very clean and lovely views. Kids loved walking to the little park, enjoyed the river mouth area and walked the other direction to the sandy beach. Great takeaways from the spot right in kakanui on our second night. Lovely to be able to bring our dog, he was cozy in his crate and loved poking around the yard, which was very secure."

The Bach Retreat Kakanui

10/10 Excellent

"Great property for a family or get together! Cosy clean living spaces. Fire was fantastic for heating. Amazing showers! And a nice wee walk to the beach. Loved the location being so close to Oamaru."

More cheap accommodation in Whitstone

Criterion Boutique Hotel

3 Tyne St Oamaru Otago Region

NZ$133

30 Oct - 31 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7/10 Good! (53 reviews)

Alpine Motel

285 Thames Street Oamaru

NZ$136

30 Oct - 31 Oct

includes taxes & fees

BURNSIDE HOMESTEAD

527 Burnside Road Elderslie Otago

NZ$490

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

5 Bed Panoramic Sea & Town View

23 Bedford Street Oamaru Otago

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The Nest on Till

35 Till Street Oamaru Otago

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Penguin Retreat

2 Arun St Oamaru OTA

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whitstone?

The best area to stay in Whitstone is the town centre, particularly along the main street, State Highway 83, for convenient access to local amenities and attractions.The town centre of Whitstone is compact and easy to navigate. State Highway 83 runs directly through it, with most shops, cafes, and local businesses situated just off this road. You'll find the Whitstone Museum and the Whitstone Hotel, a local landmark, here. It's a great base for exploring the town on foot.For couples looking for a relaxing escape, staying in the town centre provides easy access to local dining options and the Whitstone Heritage Centre, offering insights into the region's history. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll to a local cafe or explore the nearby Oamaru Stone quarries, which are a short drive away.Families will also find the town centre convenient due to its proximity to the Whitstone Gardens, a pleasant spot for a picnic or a gentle walk.

When is the best time to go to Whitstone?

The best time to visit Whitstone is during the warmer months, from November to April, for outdoor activities and comfortable exploration.During this period, the weather is generally pleasant, with longer daylight hours, making it ideal for enjoying the natural beauty of the Otago region. You'll find it easier to explore the local farms, visit the Whitstone township centre, and take part in activities like cycling or walking in the surrounding countryside.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the serene environment during these months. The mild weather allows for leisurely drives through the scenic landscapes, wine tasting at nearby vineyards, and enjoying meals at local eateries without the chill of winter. It's a great time for photography too, with the landscapes in full bloom or offering clear, crisp views.Solo travellers seeking adventure will find the warmer months great for exploring the region's outdoor offerings. Whether it's a hike in the nearby hills or a visit to the historic sites around Whitstone, the favourable weather enhances the experience.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Whitstone.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Whitstone with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Whitstone hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Whitstone?

Prices for hotels in Whitstone often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$93 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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Our top choices for Whitstone hotels

1. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

2. Oamaru Motor Lodge

3. Heritage Court Lodge

4. Poshtel

5. The Mews Oamaru

6. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

7. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

8. Alpine Motel

9. Colonial Lodge Motel

10. 289 Midway Motel

11. Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru

12. AAA Thames Court Motel

13. Criterion Boutique Hotel

14. Ascot Oamaru Motel

15. Teschemakers Resort

16. Casa Nova House

17. Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

18. Tirohanga Nui

19. Pen-y-bryn Lodge