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Oamaru Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
Upscale Oamaru motel in Oamaru North with free parking

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Oamaru Motor Lodge

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Property entrance
Balcony
Superior Studio Suite
Studio Suite, Jetted Tub
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Overview of Oamaru Motor Lodge

Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
391 Thames Highway, Oamaru, 9400
  • Popular LocationSteampunk HQ3 min drive
  • Popular LocationOamaru Harbour4 min drive
  • Popular LocationOamaru Blue Penguin Colony6 min drive
  • AirportOamaru (OAM)12 min drive

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed OR 3 Single Beds

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Studio Suite, Jetted Tub | Bathroom

Studio Suite, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Rollaway/extra beds
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Superior Studio Suite

Superior Studio Suite

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Rollaway/extra beds
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Rollaway/extra beds
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The price is AU$203
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
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About the area

Oamaru

At Oamaru Motor Lodge you'll be 1.7 km (1 mi) from Whitestone Cheese Factory and 2.3 km (1.5 mi) from Janet Frame House. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, a free airport shuttle and in-room kitchenettes. .This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas and a fitness centre, and has a business centre. Other amenities include a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as an off-lead area. There's also the convenience of a free shopping centre shuttle. .With a stay at this 4-property class Oamaru North motel, you'll be 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from North Otago Museum and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Oamaru Hospital.
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What's nearby

  • Whitestone Cheese Factory - 2 min drive
  • Steampunk HQ - 3 min drive
  • Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct - 4 min drive
  • Oamaru Harbour - 4 min drive
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • Temptations Bakery - 3 min drive
  • McDonald's - 2 min drive
  • Fat Sally's Pub & Restaurant - 3 min drive
  • Scotts Brewing - 4 min drive
  • The Last Post Pub Restaurant - 3 min drive

About this property

Oamaru Motor Lodge

Upscale Oamaru motel in Oamaru North with free parking
WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. A free manager's reception is offered daily. A roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and A shopping centre shuttle are free. A fitness centre, a terrace, and tour or ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Oamaru Motor Lodge. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Oamaru motel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2008
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Oamaru Motor Lodge offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Accommodation at this 4-star motel has kitchenettes with fridges, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary weekday newspapers and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle on request
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM–9 AM for a fee: NZD 16 per person
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • 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)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Yard

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: 30-per cent of room rate for check-in between 9:30 AM and 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: NZD 30 per pet, per stay
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-lead area is available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • 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.

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 full breakfast: from approximately NZD 16 per person
  • Pet fee: NZD 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee: 30 per cent of room rate for check-in between 9:30 AM and 10:00 AM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Oamaru Lodge
Oamaru Motor
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Oamaru Motor Lodge Motel
Oamaru Motor Lodge Oamaru
Oamaru Motor Lodge Motel Oamaru

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Oamaru Motor Lodge?

Oamaru Motor Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Oamaru Motor Lodge?

As of 23 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Oamaru Motor Lodge on 11 May 2024 start from AU$148.74, 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 parking available at Oamaru Motor Lodge?

Yep, Oamaru Motor Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Oamaru Motor Lodge?

The closest beach to Oamaru Motor Lodge is Bushy Beach (4.6 km).

Does Oamaru Motor Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, full breakfast is served daily between 7 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Oamaru Motor Lodge?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request.

What time are check-in & check-out at Oamaru Motor Lodge?

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

Are pets allowed at Oamaru Motor Lodge?

Furry friends are welcome at Oamaru Motor Lodge, with dog exercise areas on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.

Oamaru Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 449 out of 601 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 134 out of 601 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 601 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 601 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 601 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room with good water pressure. Comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, clean, convenient and good staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Richard, Victoria

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
No air conditioning
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Kevin, Marion

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Okay, not great, not bad
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent. Other than the couches. They are thinly covered timber frames. Watch your heads when you lean back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

George

Travelled with group
Liked: Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Adrianne

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and beds were comfortable. Staff not overly friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Oamaru Overnight
Very quick check in. The room had plenty of room for 2 adults. Nice and clean. Friendly staff. Only 5 minutes to town.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Debbie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The only comment that is negative, not comfortable beds. Otherwise all good.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023