Title: Book The Best Hotels in Kakanui for 2026 from CA $78 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.ca

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![Panorama landscape of Central Otago. Sheep grazing on the hill, snow-capped Kakanui range in the distance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000402557/a85ec8f1-3ae9-4a2c-8dd7-39788e975f57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium)

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## Go beyond your typical stay in Kakanui

Ocean view

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Pet friendly

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## Check prices for these dates

Tonight

[Feb 20 - Feb 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000402557&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel)

Tomorrow

[Feb 21 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000402557&startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel)

This weekend

[Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000402557&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel)

Next weekend

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## Our top choices for Kakanui hotels

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119520000/119516300/119516212/5e727648.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119520000/119516300/119516212/95751855.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119520000/119516300/119516212/a201b121.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119520000/119516300/119516212/w3024h4030x0y0-beee0b2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Criterion Boutique Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Criterion-Boutique-Hotel.h119516212.Hotel-Information)

South Hill

7.0/10

Good

(25 reviews)

"Great room thanks "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Chris

CA $76

CA $88 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 14 - Mar 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Criterion-Boutique-Hotel.h119516212.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124990000/124981600/124981578/282acfe6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free minibar items, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124990000/124981600/124981578/7cac03bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio Suite, Balcony, Mountain View | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124990000/124981600/124981578/e26854e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124990000/124981600/124981578/865eb3e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Tirohanga Nui

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Tirohanga-Nui.h124981578.Hotel-Information)

South Hill

CA $995

CA $1,144 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 4 - Mar 5

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Tirohanga-Nui.h124981578.Hotel-Information)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30990000/30982700/30982620/3a4c4236.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30990000/30982700/30982620/6bb715d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30990000/30982700/30982620/15feb1f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30990000/30982700/30982620/f1085464.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Poshtel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Poshtel.h30982620.Hotel-Information)

Oamaru

9.6/10

Exceptional

(376 reviews)

"We had a great stay lovely clean room and helpful staff"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Lynne

CA $163

CA $189 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 14 - Mar 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Poshtel.h30982620.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109376100/109376066/5ab2b5b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109376100/109376066/602d54c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Banquet hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109376100/109376066/0773507c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109376100/109376066/293a8bd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Teschemakers Resort

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Teschemakers-Hotels-Teschemakers-Resort.h109376066.Hotel-Information)

Teschemakers

9.4/10

Exceptional

(8 reviews)

"Very nice and quiet!"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Jawid

CA $190

CA $218 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 6 - Mar 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Teschemakers-Hotels-Teschemakers-Resort.h109376066.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478700/4478647/f2df2143.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dinner served, Modern European cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478700/4478647/7688db46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478700/4478647/47376e57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478700/4478647/2ca8b18e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Pen-y-bryn Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Pen-Y-Bryn-Lodge.h4478647.Hotel-Information)

Holmes Hill

9.6/10

Exceptional

(18 reviews)

"Unique graceful spreading layout adds wonder to this attractive Victorian B & B. The gardens in spring are a riot of color, the food delicious and the bed comfortable. The hosts, James and James are delightful. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Brindan

CA $644

CA $744 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 26 - Feb 27

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Pen-Y-Bryn-Lodge.h4478647.Hotel-Information)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15400000/15390800/15390703/d093c1eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15400000/15390800/15390703/1fcb77b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Twin Cabin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15400000/15390800/15390703/14d2b63c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Twin Cabin | View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15400000/15390800/15390703/721e9cca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Glenavy-Hotels-Glenavys-Waitaki-River-Motor-Camp-Caravan-Park.h15390703.Hotel-Information)

Glenavy

8.8/10

Excellent

(57 reviews)

"Room was great. Slept well. Bathroom is a little walk from the cabin. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Ray

CA $68

CA $78 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 4 - Mar 5

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Glenavy-Hotels-Glenavys-Waitaki-River-Motor-Camp-Caravan-Park.h15390703.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/393400/393302/5484cd94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/393400/393302/af23fb41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Double](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/393400/393302/20c794b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Classic Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/393400/393302/87c3e9fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Brydone Hotel Oamaru

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Brydone-Hotel-Oamaru.h393302.Hotel-Information)

Oamaru

8.6/10

Excellent

(587 reviews)

"Excellent service, helpful, knowledgable staff."

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

rosemary

CA $113

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 23 - Mar 24

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Brydone-Hotel-Oamaru.h393302.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72940000/72936200/72936167/4c057a1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72940000/72936200/72936167/e601bce8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72940000/72936200/72936167/e7bc4a8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72940000/72936200/72936167/29f5b2ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Casa Nova House

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Casa-Nova-House.h72936167.Hotel-Information)

Oamaru North

10/10

Exceptional

(11 reviews)

"Supernice host, clean room and all renovated, historic, beautiful house!! Would 100% recommend this place to others."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Ruiying

CA $434

CA $502 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 23 - Mar 24

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Casa-Nova-House.h72936167.Hotel-Information)

![Family Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4520000/4517000/4516990/67a2c2e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4520000/4517000/4516990/188ade58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior One Bedroom Apartment | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4520000/4517000/4516990/57e8719d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4520000/4517000/4516990/d3f9ca0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### AAA Thames Court Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-AAA-Thames-Court-Motel.h4516990.Hotel-Information)

Oamaru

9.2/10

Wonderful

(248 reviews)

"Great shower pressure!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Craig

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-AAA-Thames-Court-Motel.h4516990.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592954/0be677d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592954/121f089f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592954/160e8808.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592954/cf089973.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Alpine Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Alpine-Motel.h2592954.Hotel-Information)

Oamaru

8.2/10

Very good

(247 reviews)

"Great place for a one night stop to break up a long drive. The owners are relatively new so bear that in mind when looking at older reviews. Very clean and spacious"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Vicki

CA $110

CA $128 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 8 - Mar 9

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Alpine-Motel.h2592954.Hotel-Information)

![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16440000/16431800/16431762/b6179e0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16440000/16431800/16431762/9b6654d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16440000/16431800/16431762/8dcc8550.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16440000/16431800/16431762/b01d3198.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Mews Oamaru

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Highfield-Mews-Motel.h16431762.Hotel-Information)

Oamaru

9.4/10

Exceptional

(354 reviews)

"Clean and comfortable, would be happy to stay again"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Anthony

CA $166

CA $193 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 18 - Mar 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Highfield-Mews-Motel.h16431762.Hotel-Information)

![Superior Studio (Plus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6891700/6891693/89be7ce0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6891700/6891693/d034dd50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6891700/6891693/c5db873e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6891700/6891693/0e81af6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Colonial Lodge Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Colonial-Lodge-Motel.h6891693.Hotel-Information)

Oamaru North

8.8/10

Excellent

(263 reviews)

"Very nice host, comfortable apartment and parking. The room was on the colder side and we didn't manage to figure out how to warm it up."

![Italy](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/it.svg)

Fabio

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Colonial-Lodge-Motel.h6891693.Hotel-Information)

![Electric vehicle charging station](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4840000/4831000/4830942/028a872c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4840000/4831000/4830942/51b63ebf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Studio Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4840000/4831000/4830942/d1e3d617.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4840000/4831000/4830942/0f96c80d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Oamaru Motor Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Oamaru-Motor-Lodge.h4830942.Hotel-Information)

Oamaru North

9.4/10

Exceptional

(718 reviews)

"Comfortable motel in a quaint historic town"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Kylie

CA $148

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 8 - Mar 9

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Oamaru-Motor-Lodge.h4830942.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478500/4478476/e082e8d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478500/4478476/66ec078d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478500/4478476/2d92b68c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478500/4478476/e5591e50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### 289 Midway Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-289-Midway-Motel.h4478476.Hotel-Information)

Oamaru

8.2/10

Very good

(314 reviews)

"Great location "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Linda

CA $146

CA $168 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 15 - Mar 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-289-Midway-Motel.h4478476.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629021/e65be69d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629021/356add05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive One Bedroom Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629021/46508149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629021/999dd1ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-ASURE-Ambassador-Motor-Lodge.h9629021.Hotel-Information)

Oamaru North

9.2/10

Wonderful

(307 reviews)

"Great room ,good firm bed. Nice reception staff and close to town."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Sandra

CA $151

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 8 - Mar 9

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-ASURE-Ambassador-Motor-Lodge.h9629021.Hotel-Information)

![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3874300/3874294/b1a40bed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Studio - 1 Queen, 1 Single](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3874300/3874294/f73d19c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium Two Bedroom | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3874300/3874294/66da7131.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Select Comfort beds, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3874300/3874294/add103ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Heritage Court Lodge 

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Heritage-Court-Motor-Lodge-Oamaru.h3874294.Hotel-Information)

Oamaru North

8.4/10

Very good

(399 reviews)

"We always enjoy staying here when traveling through Oamaru very friendly staff and clean"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Roger

CA $154

CA $178 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Heritage-Court-Motor-Lodge-Oamaru.h3874294.Hotel-Information)

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### Ascot Oamaru Motel

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Oamaru North

7.6/10

Good

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"Perfect room for the night "

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### Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

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Oamaru

8.6/10

Excellent

(375 reviews)

"Good parking Easy access to town"

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Bob

CA $151

CA $174 total

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Mar 22 - Mar 23

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## Learn more about Kakanui

Venture to Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony and Oamaru Harbour—just two of the sights around Kakanui.

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## Top Kakanui Hotel Reviews

## Recent Reviews in Kakanui

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### Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home

10/10 Excellent

"We loved the location of the property as we could look out to the sea. The house was clean and tidy and had everything we needed"

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### Brydone Hotel Oamaru

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, staff was very good, helpful and cheerful"

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### Poshtel

10/10 Excellent

"Quaint is the word. So different from chain hotels. Beautifully restored old building .witmemmem"

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### 289 Midway Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was excellent and provided at we needed, thanks."

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### Criterion Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Quite a quirky place in the Victorian area of Omaru. The room was compact and probably the same layout as it was in Victorian time. The room and bathrooms were clean. The kitchen was a bit disorganised. The staff were lovely and very keen to help in any way they could."

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### Heritage Court Lodge 

10/10 Excellent

"Clean. Easy parking. Quick check-in.. will stay again"

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### Colonial Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Our room had the basic kitchen motel amenities. The room was clean, the staff friendly and our parking in front of our room. The victorian buildings were well restored. We couldn't get a ticket to see the blue pinguins at night but we saw a few including young ones during the day inside the research centre area."

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### Ascot Oamaru Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Good size, clean room. Very good 👍"

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### Alpine Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place for a one night stop to break up a long drive. The owners are relatively new so bear that in mind when looking at older reviews. Very clean and spacious"

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## More cheap stays in Kakanui

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### Criterion Boutique Hotel

3 Tyne St Oamaru Otago Region

CA $76

CA $88 total

Mar 14 - Mar 15

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7/10 Good! (25 reviews)

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### Alpine Motel

285 Thames Street Oamaru 

CA $110

CA $128 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (247 reviews)

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### 5 Bed Panoramic Sea & Town View

23 Bedford Street Oamaru Otago

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### BURNSIDE HOMESTEAD

527 Burnside Road Elderslie Otago

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### Penguin Retreat

2 Arun St Oamaru OTA

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### Oceanview Stays

1B Caledonian Rd Oamaru OTA

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the best area to stay in Kakanui?

> This area is the heart of Kakanui, offering direct access to the sea and river activities. It's a small, relaxed coastal community where the beach is the main attraction, great for those seeking a tranquil escape. You'll find a few local eateries and shops clustered around the beach access points.
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> Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find this area ideal. You can enjoy long walks on the beach, explore the rock pools, or simply relax with the sound of the ocean. The nearby Kakanui River provides opportunities for fishing or kayaking in a calm setting.
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> Families often appreciate the convenience of staying right by the beach. Children can spend hours playing in the sand and shallow water, and the open spaces are great for outdoor activities.

### When is the best time to go to Kakanui?

> During this period, you can expect long, sunny days and mild evenings. The average daytime temperatures hover around 20-25°C, making it great for enjoying Kakanui's beautiful beaches, particularly Campbell's Bay and Kakanui Beach itself. These months are ideal for swimming, surfing, and rock pooling along the coast.
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> For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, this time of year offers pleasant conditions for leisurely walks along the coastline or exploring the local area. You might enjoy a visit to the Kakanui River mouth, known for its fishing, or simply relaxing on the sand. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive exploration of the Otago region.
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> Families will find the summer months particularly appealing due to the favourable beach conditions and opportunities for outdoor play.

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