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## Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels

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

![A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and hanging pendant lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30990000/30982700/30982620/308e5fe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: 0.9 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 438 reviews)
- Price: CA $167, CA $192 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 3 - Dec 4, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Its so cool We have stayed before when passing through Rooms are themed Helpful staff, central to restaurants Comfy bed, very clean, by Cheryl

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

![A multi-story hotel with a brick driveway and a landscaped garden.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16440000/16431800/16431762/b6179e0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 1.5 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 379 reviews)
- Price: CA $142, CA $163 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 29 - Nov 30, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Lovely spacious well maintained rooms, nice modern facilities, staff were very friendly and helpful with information about local facilities & restaurants., by Graham

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

![A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a parking lot.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4840000/4831000/4830942/c0f6afa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Oamaru North, 2.6 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 756 reviews)
- Price: CA $122, CA $141 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 2 - Dec 3, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Room was clean and well maintained. Had everything we needed for a short stay, by Aref

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

![A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478700/4478647/f3455465.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Historic Precinct, 1.3 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 18 reviews)
- Price: CA $541, CA $622 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 16 - Nov 17, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: 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. , by Brindan

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

![A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and exercise balls.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629021/999dd1ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Oamaru North, 2.1 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 322 reviews)
- Price: CA $120, CA $138 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 22 - Nov 23, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Great stay, by Kevin

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

![A two-story residential building with a paved driveway and a small porch area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4520000/4517000/4516990/d3f9ca0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 1.6 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 263 reviews)
- Price: CA $103, CA $178 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 16 - Nov 17, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Really nice property and well taken care of . The staff were super nice and help. It's a great location., by Margaret

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

![A balcony with a view of a city street and buildings, a sofa, and a wall-mounted light fixture.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/393400/393302/87c3e9fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 0.7 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 655 reviews)
- Price: CA $109, CA $125 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 16 - Nov 17, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Beautiful property, by Lori

### [8\. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Oamaru.h4478161.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478200/4478161/5b8a8cf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 1.2 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 385 reviews)
- Price: CA $135, CA $155 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 16 - Nov 17, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Nice place to stay., by Peter

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

![A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a painting of a rose on the wall, and two wall-mounted lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592954/7a75fac4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 1.4 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 293 reviews)
- Price: CA $102, CA $117 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 29 - Nov 30, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Spacious, all the basics you need, easy parking, clean., by Michael

### [10\. 289 Midway Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-289-Midway-Motel.h4478476.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel room with a large bed, a leather sofa, a desk, and a TV.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478500/4478476/0fb55be4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 1.5 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 340 reviews)
- Price: CA $121, CA $139 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 16 - Nov 17, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: The motel was close to the town and we were very comfortable. It could be helpful to have a towel rail in the bathroom. There was ample parking., by Wendy

### [11\. Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Joy-40-Apartments-Oamaru.h132676536.Hotel-Information)

![A modern multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a wooden fence surrounding the property.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/133000000/132680000/132676600/132676536/647ba23f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 1.3 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 3 reviews)
- Price: CA $149, CA $171 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 16 - Nov 17, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: all good, by nathaniel

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

![A formal dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a cabinet, and two flags.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119520000/119516300/119516212/2c536cae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Historic Precinct, 0.3 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 7/10 (Good, 53 reviews)
- Price: CA $95, CA $109 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 16 - Nov 17, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Short stay, good for a hassle free bed when travelling/stopping through, great staff, very clean, by Nicholas

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

![A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a body of water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124990000/124981600/124981578/282acfe6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Historic Precinct, 0.7 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 1 review)
- Price: CA $463, CA $532 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 18 - Nov 19, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels

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

![A stone building with a green roof, two visible windows, and a door.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72940000/72936200/72936167/6f7a1c77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Oamaru North, 3.5 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 14 reviews)
- Price: CA $401, CA $461 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 16 - Nov 17, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Stunning quiet place to stay and wonderful hosts. , by Donna

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

![A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109376100/109376066/5ab2b5b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 9.3 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 11 reviews)
- Price: CA $183, CA $210 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 30 - Dec 1, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Very nice and quiet!, by Jawid

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

![A parking lot with a building in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6891700/6891693/f363ba91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Oamaru North, 4 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 280 reviews)
- Price: CA $131, CA $151 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 24 - Nov 25, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: Value for money, easy parking, great moteliers, walkable, warm and clean, by Brent

### [17\. Ascot Oamaru Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Ascot-Oamaru-Motel.h1866983.Hotel-Information)

![A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, chairs, and menu boards.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1867000/1866983/e28acb86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Oamaru North, 4.3 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Guest rating: 7.6/10 (Good, 485 reviews)
- Price: CA $129, CA $149 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 16 - Dec 17, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels
- Review: The room is quite spacious. It has kitchenware but no stove, which makes cooking inconvenient. Also, I booked a two‑bedroom unit but was given a studio instead. Fortunately, the front‑desk staff were very helpful and changed it for me., by WANLU

### [18\. BURNSIDE HOMESTEAD](https://www.expedia.ca/Elderslie-Hotels-BURNSIDE-HOMESTEAD.h121321374.Hotel-Information)

![A wooden sign with the text 'BURNSIDE HOMESTEAD' on a metal fence.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121330000/121321400/121321374/3259eca6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 14.7 km from Oamaru Harbour
- Price: CA $363, CA $418 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 17 - Nov 18, for Our top choices for Oamaru Harbour hotels

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| Property                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Star rating               | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------- | ------------ | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- |
| ![A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and hanging pendant lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30990000/30982700/30982620/308e5fe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Poshtel | 9.6Exceptional438 reviews | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A multi-story hotel with a brick driveway and a landscaped garden.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16440000/16431800/16431762/b6179e0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)The Mews Oamaru                | 9.4Exceptional379 reviews | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a parking lot.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4840000/4831000/4830942/c0f6afa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Oamaru Motor Lodge      | 9.4Exceptional756 reviews | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478700/4478647/f3455465.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Pen-y-bryn Lodge        | 9.6Exceptional18 reviews  | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and exercise balls.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629021/999dd1ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge     | 9.2Wonderful322 reviews   | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |

## Other attractions near Oamaru Harbour

### Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct
![A steam locomotive on tracks in front of a building with a sign reading "STEAMPUNK HQ".](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635754738632/215bf64c-6c89-4828-b540-a677b5a538b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Rating: 9.2/10 (273 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct during your trip to Oamaru. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.

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### Grainstore Gallery
![A building with a sign reading "Grainstore Gallery" and a mannequin dressed in a crown.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6293808/e5473cb5-deaa-41f0-bcb7-fd294ebd45f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Rating: 8.4/10 (38 reviews)

Delve inside the minds of a group of local artists as you explore the curiosities of this fascinating gallery, housed within a former Victorian grain store.

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### Steampunk HQ
![A large airship parked in front of a building with a sign that reads "INSERT 2 COINS."](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965317/ba8ddd3d-1920-45af-98ee-f1a32d45bc90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Rating: 8.8/10 (231 reviews)

Try out interactive displays, marvel at intricate creations, get lost in a light show or just have some bizarre fun at this art gallery with a difference.

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### NZ Malt Whisky Company

Rating: 7.8/10 (7 reviews)

You can take time to visit NZ Malt Whisky Company during your travels to Oamaru. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.

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### Whitestone City

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Whitestone City in Oamaru.

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### Auto Museum

Rating: 9.2/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Auto Museum during your travels in Oamaru. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.

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### Woolstore Complex

Rating: 8.6/10 (38 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Woolstore Complex in Oamaru. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.

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### Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail

Rating: 8.4/10 (14 reviews)

You can take time to visit Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail during your travels to Oamaru. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.

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## Top Oamaru Harbour Hotel Reviews

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

![A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and hanging pendant lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30990000/30982700/30982620/308e5fe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 126 Thames Street, Oamaru, Otago, 9400, NZ
- Location: Oamaru
- Star rating: 5/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (438 reviews)
- Review: Loved this hotel. We had the apartment and it had everything you could possibly need. Very cool decor throughout . Kind of matched the steampunk art theme in town. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful too., by Corinne, March 21, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

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

![A stone building with a green roof, two visible windows, and a door.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72940000/72936200/72936167/6f7a1c77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 1 Alt St, Oamaru, Otago, 9400, NZ
- Location: Oamaru North
- Star rating: 5/5
- Guest rating: 10/10 (14 reviews)
- Review: Nicely appointed manor home. Katrina and Brenda were wonderful hosts. We very much enjoyed our stay here., by Harold, December 18, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

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

![A multi-story hotel with a brick driveway and a landscaped garden.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16440000/16431800/16431762/b6179e0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 26 Exe Street, Oamaru, 9400, NZ
- Location: Oamaru
- Star rating: 4.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (379 reviews)
- Review: Wonderful property and area. Our room was large and our bathroom bigger with sauna tub and separate large shower. High class property for the price. Host was knowledge about t, by David, November 9, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

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

![A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a parking lot.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4840000/4831000/4830942/c0f6afa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 391 Thames Highway, Oamaru, 9400, NZ
- Location: Oamaru North
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (756 reviews)
- Review: Very nice property. Highly recommended., by Amlan, February 26, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

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

![A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and exercise balls.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629021/999dd1ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 296 Thames Hwy, Oamaru, 9400, NZ
- Location: Oamaru North
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (322 reviews)
- Review: Booked last minute. Very clean, had everything you might need. Towels could be softer!, by sarah, March 9, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

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

![A balcony with a view of a city street and buildings, a sofa, and a wall-mounted light fixture.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/393400/393302/87c3e9fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 115 Thames Street, Oamaru, 9400, NZ
- Location: Oamaru
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (655 reviews)
- Review: Tout y était très bien!, by Nathalie, March 25, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Bella Vista Motel Oamaru](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Oamaru.h4478161.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478200/4478161/5b8a8cf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 206 Thames Street, Oamaru, 9400, NZ
- Location: Oamaru
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (385 reviews)
- Review: Friendly, by Brian, February 17, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

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

![A modern hotel room with a large bed, a leather sofa, a desk, and a TV.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478500/4478476/0fb55be4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 289 Thames Street, Oamaru, 9400, NZ
- Location: Oamaru
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 8.2/10 (340 reviews)
- Review: Really clean and modern, very spacious ! Central to historical part of town and lovely Public Gardens!, by JENEFER, March 12, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

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

![A parking lot with a building in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6891700/6891693/f363ba91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 509 Thames Highway, Oamaru, 9400, NZ
- Location: Oamaru North
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (280 reviews)
- Review: 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., by Christiane, February 10, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

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

![A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a painting of a rose on the wall, and two wall-mounted lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592954/7a75fac4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 285 Thames Street, Oamaru, 9400, NZ
- Location: Oamaru
- Star rating: 2.5/5
- Guest rating: 8.2/10 (293 reviews)
- Review: Good amenities. Staff helpful., by Irene, November 9, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

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

![A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a television screen.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3874300/3874294/f96ed866.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Oamaru North
- Review: Nice reception and nice room, by Young-Su, March 4, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What's the area like around Oamaru Harbour?

Oamaru Harbour is located in Oamaru. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 29 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

### Where is the best place to stay near Oamaru Harbour?

Adjacent to Oamaru Harbour, [Criterion Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Criterion-Boutique-Hotel.h119516212.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include [Poshtel](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Poshtel.h30982620.Hotel-Information) and [Brydone Hotel Oamaru](https://www.expedia.ca/Oamaru-Hotels-Brydone-Hotel-Oamaru.h393302.Hotel-Information).

### How many hotels should I expect to find close to Oamaru Harbour?

Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Oamaru Harbour.

### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Oamaru Harbour, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Oamaru Harbour.

### Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Oamaru Harbour?

For more details about updating your stay near Oamaru Harbour or cancelling it, [click here](https://www.expedia.com/service/).

### What can I see and do near Oamaru Harbour?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Auto Museum and North Otago Museum. Janet Frame House, Totara Estate, and Totara Estate are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony and Oamaru Gardens.

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