Brydone Hotel Oamaru

3.5 star property
3.5-star eco-certified hotel perfect for exploring Oamaru

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Exterior detail
Traditional Double Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Interior entrance
Classic Suite | View from room

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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115 Thames Street, Oamaru, 9400
  • Steampunk HQ
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Oamaru Harbour
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Accessibility Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Traditional Double Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Twin

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Triple

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Premium Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Queen + Single

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior King + Single

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Oamaru

Heart of Oamaru.With a stay at this Oamaru hotel, you'll be steps from North Otago Museum and Oamaru Hospital. National Bank and Forrester Gallery are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Steampunk HQ - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Oamaru Harbour - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Oamaru Gardens - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Whitestone Cheese Diner & Deli - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Indian Kitchen Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Harbour St Bakery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fat Sally's - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

3.5-star eco-certified hotel perfect for exploring Oamaru
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 4 meeting rooms available. The eco-certified Brydone Hotel Oamaru also features tour/ticket assistance, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a fireplace in the lobby. Self parking is free. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.

This 3.5-star Oamaru hotel is smoke free.

  • 49 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Brydone Hotel Oamaru offers 49 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary weekday newspapers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 14 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 25.00

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 14 to 25 per person
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 25.00 (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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Brydone Hotel Oamaru have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Brydone Hotel Oamaru.

How much does it cost to stay at Brydone Hotel Oamaru?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Brydone Hotel Oamaru on Sep 28, 2025 start from $80.49, excluding 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.

How close is Brydone Hotel Oamaru to the beach?

This hotel is 2.1 mi (6-min drive) from Bushy Beach and 11.1 mi (21-min drive) from Te Hakapureirei Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Brydone Hotel Oamaru offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Brydone Hotel Oamaru, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between NZD 14 and 25 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Brydone Hotel Oamaru?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Brydone Hotel Oamaru?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Brydone Hotel Oamaru?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Brydone Hotel Oamaru have a pool?

Brydone Hotel Oamaru does not have a pool.

Does Brydone Hotel Oamaru have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Brydone Hotel Oamaru have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Brydone Hotel Oamaru to downtown Oamaru?

Brydone Hotel Oamaru is 0.1 mi away from Oamaru.