Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail
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Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Gym
- Pet-friendly
- Breakfast available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Parking included
The current price is AU$150
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Explore the area
206 Thames Street, Oamaru, 9400
- Whitestone Cheese FactoryPlace, Whitestone Cheese Factory5 min walk
- Steampunk HQPlace, Steampunk HQ12 min walk
- Oamaru HarbourPlace, Oamaru Harbour16 min walk
Room options
View all photos for One Bedroom Family Unit
One Bedroom Family Unit
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
- 37 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed
View all photos for Superior Studio (charges may applied for twin beds)
Superior Studio (charges may applied for twin beds)
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
- 20 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Compact Queen Studio
Compact Queen Studio
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
- 16 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Superior Triple Room
Superior Triple Room
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
- 20 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
About the area
Oamaru
At Bella Vista Motel Oamaru you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail and Steam Train. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking and a 24-hour gym. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, barbecues and a picnic area. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 8 AM and 9:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as an off-lead area. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class Oamaru motel include Steampunk HQ and Auto Museum.
What's nearby
- Whitestone Cheese Factory - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Steampunk HQ - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Oamaru Gardens - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Oamaru Harbour - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
- Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 107 min drive
Restaurants
- Whitestone Cheese Diner & Deli - 3 min drive
- Indian Kitchen Restaurant - 2 min drive
- Harbour St Bakery - 15 min walk
- McDonald's - 1 min walk
- Fat Sally's Pub and Restaurant - 7 min walk
About this property
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
Motel with free parking, near Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail
As a guest of Bella Vista Motel Oamaru, you'll find a 24-hour health club, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Bella Vista Motel Oamaru. Self parking is free. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Oamaru motel.
- 18 guestrooms or units
- Charging station for electric cars
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Express check-in
- Express check-out
- Staff members are multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Terrace
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Outdoor picnic space
- Smoking in designated areas
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru offers 18 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Electric car charging station on site
- Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Daily continental breakfast available 8 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 20 to 30 for adults and NZD 20 to 20 for children
Things to do
- 24-hour health club
- Books
- Games
Family friendly
- Cot (surcharge)
- In-room microwave
- Laundry facilities
- Mini-fridge
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
- Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Cot (surcharge)
- Premium bedding
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Espresso maker
- Microwave
- Mini-fridge
- Toaster
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Desk
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
- Phone
- Soundproofed rooms
- Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 3.55 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval
Pets
- Pets: NZD 25 per pet, per stay
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- An off-lead area is available
- Certain rooms only
- You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day.
- Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.0 per day.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 20 to 30 for adults and NZD 20 to 20 for children
- Pet fee: NZD 25 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and midnight
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.0 per day
- Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.55 per cent
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
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.
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.
We should mention
- Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
National rating
Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Bella Vista Motel Oamaru?
Yep, Bella Vista Motel Oamaru has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at Bella Vista Motel Oamaru?
As of 13 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bella Vista Motel Oamaru on 11 Jan 2026 start from AU$150.00, 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.
Are there any beaches close to Bella Vista Motel Oamaru?
The closest beach to Bella Vista Motel Oamaru is Bushy Beach (3.3 km).
Is Bella Vista Motel Oamaru family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Bella Vista Motel Oamaru is a hit with families.
Does Bella Vista Motel Oamaru serve breakfast?
Sure does, continental breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bella Vista Motel Oamaru?
No, Bella Vista Motel Oamaru does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Bella Vista Motel Oamaru?
Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
Are pets allowed at Bella Vista Motel Oamaru?
Cats and dogs are welcome at Bella Vista Motel Oamaru, with dog exercise areas on offer.