Criterion Boutique Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel in Oamaru

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Bar (on property)
Interior
Exterior
Standard Twin Room
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov

Explore the area

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3 Tyne St, Oamaru, Otago Region, 9400
  • Place, Steampunk HQ
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Oamaru Harbour
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

Highlights

Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Oamaru

At Criterion Boutique Hotel you'll be within steps of Auto Museum and Steam Train. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this South Hill hotel include Steampunk HQ and Grainstore Gallery.

What's nearby

  • Steampunk HQ - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Oamaru Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Whitestone Cheese Diner & Deli - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Indian Kitchen Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Coast - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Harbour St Bakery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Criterion Boutique Hotel

Hotel in Oamaru
  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
Criterion Boutique Hotel offers 7 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

National rating

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Criterion Boutique Hotel?

The closest beach to Criterion Boutique Hotel is Bushy Beach (2.4 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Criterion Boutique Hotel?

As of 30 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Criterion Boutique Hotel on 1 Nov 2025 start from AU$94.71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Criterion Boutique Hotel?

No, Criterion Boutique Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Criterion Boutique Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Criterion Boutique Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.