Book Hotels in Oamaru

Cabins, apartments, houseboats! We offer comfortable & private vacation rentals

Save an extra 10% or more on select hotels with Member Discounts

Access exclusive hotel deals, only with the Travelocity app

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating
Payment type
Payment type
Property type
Property type
Neighborhood
Neighborhood
Traveler experience
Traveler experience
Popular locations
Popular locations
Meal plans available
Meal plans available
Amenities
Amenities
Accessibility
Accessibility

Top Oamaru hotels

Poshtel

Poshtel

5 out of 5
126 Thames Street Oamaru Otago
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$120 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Mar 27 to Mar 28
$139 total
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Total with taxes and fees
This lodge features free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and self parking. Dry cleaning and luggage storage are also provided.
This was a fabulous hotel with tons of character. The decor was incredible. And it was clean, comfy and close to everything.

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Opens in a new windowPoshtel
Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
391 Thames Highway Oamaru
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$102 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$118 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests have free WiFi and a free airport shuttle. Business travelers can take advantage of the business center. There's ...
property good

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

Opens in a new windowOamaru Motor Lodge
The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru

4.5 out of 5
26 Exe Street Oamaru
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$121 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$139 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A picnic area, express check-out, and luggage storage are also on ...
Clean room, very comfortable and a good location

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Opens in a new windowThe Mews Oamaru
AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel

3 out of 5
252 Thames Street Oamaru
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$148 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$170 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A garden, dry cleaning, and luggage storage are also on offer.
ok stay overnight . had 2 bed upstairs apartment which served its purpose although if 2 couples 1 sleeps in lounge as 2nd bedroom is bunks . walkable into town .

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Opens in a new windowAAA Thames Court Motel
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

3.5 out of 5
115 Thames Street Oamaru
$80 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$93 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A coffee shop, a ...
Good bar service

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

Opens in a new windowBrydone Hotel Oamaru
Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge

4 out of 5
346 Thames Highway Oamaru
$101 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
$117 total
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this motel. Families will appreciate the playground and onsite laundry facilities. Guests will appreciate free ...
Convenient location and comfortable and well appointed room - perfect for our one night stay in Oamaru. Easy parking and ground floor room made access very easy. Would not hesitate to recommend to other travellers. We didn’t use the on site restaurant or bar facilities so can’t comment on that.

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

Opens in a new windowHeritage Court Lodge
289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel

3 out of 5
289 Thames Street Oamaru
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$103 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
$118 total
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A terrace, a garden, and a picnic area are also on offer.
Room very clean, close to town

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Opens in a new window289 Midway Motel
Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel

3 out of 5
500a Thames Highway Oamaru
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$101 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$117 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this motel. Bring the family and enjoy the bowling alley, children's pool, and arcade/game room. Guests will appreciate ...
Room was spacious and had everything we needed

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Opens in a new windowAscot Oamaru Motel
Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
3 Tyne St Oamaru Otago Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$55 nightly
The price is $64 total per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
$64 total
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Oamaru. Enjoy free WiFi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Auto Museum and Woolstore Complex are located nearby.
Lovely old hotel with great location

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Opens in a new windowCriterion Boutique Hotel
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in Oamaru
View all properties
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Cheap Oamaru hotels

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Oamaru Hotel & Travel Guide

Oamaru has plenty of perfect hotel possibilities to select from. With the help of the up-to-date accommodation pages, you'll discover 20 apartments and hotels within 6 miles (10 kilometers) of Oamaru's center.

Trying to find a base for your travels just a short walk from downtown Oamaru? Oamaru Motor Lodge and AAA Thames Court Motel is worth checking out.

The Pen-y-bryn Lodge can be found about 2 miles (3 kilometers) outside the city center of Oamaru. Another alternative is the Asure Ascot Motel Oamaru, which is located 2 miles (3 kilometers) away. The Bella Vista Motel Oamaru and the 289 Midway Motel are some other Travelocity-listed places to book accommodation around Oamaru.

Once you've found all the secrets of Oamaru, why don't you explore a little bit more of the area? The South Island vicinity boasts a number of places to see. South Island is home to beaches, coastal plains and forests, and popular visitor sights include old towns and cathedrals. Intrepid travelers might also involve themselves in snowboarding and skiing here.

Timaru is 50 miles (79 kilometers) to the north of Oamaru and boasts Botanical Gardens and South Canterbury Museum. Some Timaru accommodation options include the Avenue Motor Lodge and Glendeer B&B Lodge. 60 miles (96 kilometers) south of Oamaru, you can also stay at Dunedin, which is home to the Roslyn Apartments and Hotel St Clair. The St. Paul's Cathedral and Cadbury World are frequented attractions to visit when you're in Dunedin.

Make sure you get a serving of sport by taking a journey to Forsyth Barr Stadium, situated 60 miles (94 kilometers) to the south of Oamaru. Sleep nearby to the sporting action at the 755 Regal Court or the Bluestone On George.

Now that you've explored what Travelocity-listed hotel options are available in Oamaru, make sure you explore Travelocity's Oamaru travel page for information on all the ways to have fun in this corner of the world.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Oamaru?
From well-designed amenities to extra room to move, kid-friendly hotels come with features that can help turn a nice family vacation into a fantastic one. These Oamaru properties make traveling with the youngsters a piece of cake: Your entourage will love staying at Poshtel. Laundry facilities and housekeeping services are just a few of the things that help make this property a sought-after option. Alternatively, spend your Oamaru break at Brydone Hotel Oamaru. Make the most of a nearby beach, a cafe and more here.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Oamaru?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Oamaru at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Oamaru rather than in Oamaru. We may find you even better rates, too.
How do I find the best Oamaru hotel deals?
Simple! On Travelocity, look through the fantastic offers we've already found in Oamaru then use our filters to find a great deal that's perfect for you. Enter your travel dates, select the number of rooms you need, and we'll do the rest. You can get great discounts on flights and car hire, too, when you bundle.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Oamaru?
The cheapest hotel in Oamaru is $64. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Oamaru?
There are 75 hotels in Oamaru on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Oamaru?
Oamaru has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Oamaru for you!
When is the best time to visit Oamaru?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Oamaru during August, September and October. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as February, November and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Oamaru?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Oamaru. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Oamaru?
There are multiple hotels in Oamaru that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Oamaru. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Oamaru to choose from on Travelocity!
Why book a hotel in Oamaru through Travelocity?
Because we have the top hotels in Oamaru! We want to help you travel more and worry less. That's why we've put the most amazing hotel, car rental, and flight deals in one place. When you search for hotels with us, you know you're getting fantastic prices with no hidden fees and free cancellation on most properties up to 24 hours before your stay. If you become a Travelocity member, you also get exclusive member discounts. Sign up today!
How do I cancel my hotel booking in Oamaru on Travelocity?
Canceling your booking with Travelocity is easy. Sign into your account and select My Trips. Here, you will see your cancellation options. We offer free cancellation on many properties.

Recent Oamaru hotel reviews by fellow wanderers