Oamaru Motor Lodge presents various accommodation options including King Studios, Superior Studio Suites, and 1 and 2-bedroom suites. Each suite features king-size beds and is double-glazed for enhanced quietness. The extensive 50+ SKY channels offer diverse viewing options to suit all guests.
Dining
The motel offers a well-rounded in-room dining experience with an extensive evening meal menu. Breakfast options include cooked and continental selections, ensuring guests can start their day on a satisfying note. Dining options are also available at nearby restaurants and bars, only 50 meters away.
Location
Conveniently located on Thames Highway, Oamaru Motor Lodge ensures easy access to local amenities and attractions. Major sights, including Oamaru's Victorian Precinct and Blue Penguin Colony, are within a short drive. The setting provides ample parking and is designed for easy accessibility.
Business
The hotel caters to corporate travelers with spacious suites that include workstations and reliable high-speed internet access. Special rates for corporate and group bookings make it a practical option for business visits. The convenience of a courtesy vehicle is also available by arrangement.
Family and Pets
Families will appreciate the spacious 2-bedroom suites designed for up to 5 guests. Amenities such as cots and high chairs are available at no extra charge, making it easier to travel with young children. Oamaru Motor Lodge is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions at the motel.
Highlights
Rooms: Superior studio, spa, 1 and 2-bedroom motel suites
Dining: Superb breakfasts, including full-cooked
Location: Thames Highway
Business: Corporate, group and off-peak rates
Must-do experiences
Visit the Oamaru Blue Penguin Sanctuary at dusk for penguin viewing.
Try the famous Oamaru chef's oysters at Fishbone Cafe's raw bar.
Stroll through the Victorian Precinct for unique boutiques and cafes.
Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Oamaru Public Gardens.
Check out the Farmers' Market on Saturday for local produce and crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
3 Single beds
Shower
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Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
3 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
391 Thames Highway,
Oamaru,
New Zealand,
Otago
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391 Thames Highway,
Oamaru,
New Zealand,
Otago
City landmarks
Landmark
Steampunk HQ
2.3
km
Landmark
Oamaru's Victorian Precinct
2.4
km
Garden
Oamaru Public Gardens
2.4
km
Landmark
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
3.1
km
Landmark
Oamaru Seventh-Day Adventist Church
740 m
Landmark
St Mary's
800 m
Landmark
Oamaru Harbour Board Office
2.1
km
Landmark
56 Eden Street
1.9
km
Church
St Patrick's Basilica
1.4
km
Gallery
Forrester Art Gallery
2.3
km
Landmark
Waitaki Presbyterian Church
980 m
Museum
North Otago Museum
2.1
km
Museum
Whitestone City
2.5
km
Landmark
Presence on Harbour
2.4
km
Landmark
Whitestone Cheese Factory
1.2
km
Landmark
Christian Life Centre Oamaru
1.3
km
Gallery
Grainstore Gallery
2.4
km
Church
Oamaru Baptist Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Art On Tyne
2.4
km
Landmark
St. Kevin's College
1.8
km
Landmark
The Loft
2.5
km
Landmark
Limelight Cinema
1.6
km
Church
St Paul's Presbyterian Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Tongan Methodist Church of Oamaru
1.7
km
Landmark
Janet Frame's house
1.8
km
Landmark
Oamaru South African War memorial
1.9
km
Landmark
Oamaru Elim Church
1.9
km
Opera House
Opera House
2.0
km
Landmark
War Memorial Great War
2.3
km
Nearby
Oamaru Seventh-Day Adventist Church
730 m
St Mary's
800 m
Waitaki Presbyterian Church
980 m
Restaurants
Taste Cafe
200 m
19 Thames Street
The Pizza Place
810 m
419 Thames Highway
Explore Oamaru
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oamaru's Victorian Precinct
25 minutes' walk
Historic precinct featuring well-preserved Victorian architecture, shops, and galleries.
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
10 minutes' drive
Home to the world's smallest penguins. Evening viewing of their nightly return is a highlight.
Oamaru Public Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens showcasing various plant species, sculptures, and historic features.
Forrester Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Local art gallery with rotating exhibitions and a focus on regional artists.
Bushy Beach Track
10 minutes' drive
Scenic walking track leading to the beach, ideal for nature walks and spotting wildlife.
Oamaru Harbour Breakwater
30 minutes' walk
Stroll along the breakwater for picturesque views and marine life spotting.
Taste Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its coffee and fresh, local ingredients in a cozy setting.
The Pizza Place
10 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere offering a variety of gourmet pizzas and relaxed dining.
Limelight Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films in a relaxed and family-friendly environment.
Whitestone City
10 minutes' drive
Heritage village featuring historical buildings, craft demonstrations, and local artisan shops.
Getting around
City Centre
Oamaru23 min
·
1.9
km
Airports
Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)143 min
·
95.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
391 Oamaru Motor Lodge
FAQs
About Oamaru Motor Lodge
What is the distance from Oamaru Motor Lodge to Oamaru Airport?
Oamaru Motor Lodge is approximately 18 km from Oamaru Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oamaru Motor Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Oamaru Motor Lodge offer on-site parking?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge.
Is breakfast available at Oamaru Motor Lodge?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 NZD.
Which popular attractions are near Oamaru Motor Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Penguin Colony (approximately 4 km) and Oamaru's Victorian Precinct.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Oamaru Motor Lodge?
Rooms feature double-glazed windows, a kitchenette with a microwave, stove, refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and air conditioning.
Is there a fitness center at Oamaru Motor Lodge?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
Are there any on-site dining options at Oamaru Motor Lodge?
There are restaurant and fast food options just 50 metres from the lodge.
How far is Oamaru Motor Lodge from the train station?
The lodge is located about 2 km from Oamaru Train Station.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Oamaru Motor Lodge?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental and access to a nearby golf course.
Does Oamaru Motor Lodge offer a spa or wellness center?
There is a spa and wellness center available on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Oamaru Motor Lodge?