The Brydone Hotel Oamaru, built in 1881, showcases impressive white Oamaru limestone, featuring ornate interiors and grand chandeliers. The hotel has maintained its historical significance as it continues to welcome guests with a blend of charm and modern comforts. The sweeping staircase leads guests to a glimpse of the glorious past, making it a prominent landmark in Oamaru.
Diverse Accommodation Options
Brydone Hotel offers 49 rooms in two wings, each presenting distinct characteristics. The Junior Suite, located in the historic wing, includes a king-size bed and spa bath, while the Classic Suite provides a spacious lounge and city views. Heritage Suites are inspired by Victorian designer William Morris, offering beautifully decorated spaces for relaxation.
Location
Located on Thames Street, the Brydone Hotel Oamaru places guests near key attractions such as the Little Blue Penguin colony and Victorian architecture. At just 200 kilometers south of Christchurch, the hotel is accessible for travelers arriving from the main city hubs. The central business area ensures guests have quick access to necessary services and local points of interest.
Amenities
The hotel includes four stylish conference rooms, accommodating events for up to 200 guests. Equipped with modern conference equipment, these versatile spaces cater for various events, from business meetings to weddings. The experienced team provides assistance to ensure every function runs smoothly.
Dining
The Totara Bar offers a diverse dining experience, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring New Zealand and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a selection of wines at the restaurant, complemented by signature dishes such as award-winning cuisine. The environment encourages socializing, making it a suitable space for both casual meals and special occasions.
Highlights
Architecture: Built of white Oamaru limestone
Rooms: 49 accommodation options in two wings
Location: Central business area on Thames Street
Conferences: Versatile spaces for events up to 200 people
Dining: Totara Bar open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Must-do experiences
Visit the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony at dusk for magic moments.
Try the famous Oamaru heritage cake at the Penguin Club Cafe.
Explore the quirky shops at the Victorian Precinct for unique finds.
Don't miss the stunning Moeraki Boulders at sunrise for unforgettable views.
Take a guided tour of the Oamaru Opera House for its rich history.
Select your room type
Brydone Hotel Oamaru offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Studio Disability Access
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240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Premium Queen Only Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Brydone Hotel Oamaru offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
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Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Brydone Hotel Oamaru, T-bar invites guests to indulge in a delightful mix of local New Zealand and international cuisines. Situated on the ground floor, this welcoming restaurant offers a charming atmosphere perfect for savoring every moment over a meal.
T-bar
Local and International
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting setting on the ground floor, ideal for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A diverse dinner menu featuring New Zealand favorites alongside international dishes, complemented by an extensive wine list accommodating all preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner service; hours vary.
Brydone Hotel Oamaru Location
115 Thames Street, Oamaru, 9400,
Explore Oamaru
Explore Oamaru
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Steampunk HQ
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant museum showcasing vintage steampunk art and inventions, offering interactive exhibits and unique photo opportunities.
Oamaru's Victorian Precinct
2 minutes' walk
A historical area featuring stunning Victorian architecture, boutique shops, and galleries, reflecting Oamaru's rich heritage.
Forrester Art Gallery
2 minutes' walk
An impressive gallery featuring contemporary and historical art, promotes local artists, and often hosts temporary exhibitions.
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
20 minutes' walk
Home to the world's smallest penguin species, offers nightly viewing of the penguin parade, a captivating natural spectacle.
Oamaru Harbour Breakwater and Macandrew Wharf
18 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront area perfect for walking or cycling, featuring picturesque views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Cape Wanbrow MTB and Walking Tracks
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling mountain biking and walking tracks with stunning coastal vistas, catering to both adventurous bikers and leisurely walkers.