Hotels in Kia Ora from P3,443 for 2026 - Fully Refundable Options

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Go beyond your typical stay in Kia Ora

Pet friendly

Apartment

Condo

Family friendly

Waterpark

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

Our top choices for Kia Ora hotels

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, leather sofas, a red chair, and multiple hanging lights.

A wall of whisky labels in a room with wooden flooring and a staircase leading to another area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a unique X-shaped headboard, two bedside lamps, and a view through a window.

A reception desk with a glass top, wooden base, and three hanging lamps with a geometric pattern.

1. Poshtel

Oamaru

Cheryl

P7,251

P8,339 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic building with a sign for the Brydode Hotel.

A bar area with a beer tap and a wine & beverage list sign.

A building facade with ornate architectural details, including a central decorative panel and two symmetrical sculptures.

A balcony with a view of a city street and buildings, a sofa, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

2. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Oamaru

brett

P4,991

P5,740 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, a large window with a view of the city, and a painting on the wall.

A modern multi-story building with balconies and large windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a paved driveway.

3. Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru

Oamaru

nathaniel

P6,841

P7,867 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A black car parked in front of a building with a white exterior and a black roof.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.

A kitchen with a countertop, a sink, and a window with blinds.

4. Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru North

Lynette

P5,513

P6,340 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A multi-story hotel with a brick driveway and a landscaped garden.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, and kitchenette.

A multi-story building with balconies, outdoor seating, and large windows.

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky cliffs, and a distant view of mountains.

5. The Mews Oamaru

Oamaru

Mark

P6,553

P7,536 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel room with two beds, a sink, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A parking lot with several cars, a McDonald's restaurant, and a building with a red roof.

A motel with a red roof, a signboard, and a parking lot with cars.

A gym with multiple treadmills, red chairs, and a table.

6. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Oamaru

Peter

P6,083

P6,996 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel courtyard with a paved walkway, a palm tree planter, and a building with multiple balconies and windows.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a kettle on the countertop.

A set of outdoor metal stairs with a handrail, leading up to a building entrance.

A modern bedroom with a red bed, a sliding glass door, and a small patio area with a table and chairs.

7. Heritage Court Lodge

Oamaru North

Rodney

P4,917

P5,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with sheer curtains, and a view of trees outside.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and exercise balls.

A commercial laundry area with two stacked washers and a dryer, a safety warning sign, and a potted plant.

A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.

8. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

Oamaru North

Kevin

P5,163

P5,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a painting of a rose on the wall, and two wall-mounted lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a view of the outside.

A living room with a sofa and a dining table with chairs. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

A compact living space with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

9. Alpine Motel

Oamaru

Tony

P4,570

P5,256 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A neatly made bed with a white quilt, two striped pillows, and a black headboard. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a remote control on one.

A hotel with a two-story structure, a staircase leading to the upper level, and outdoor seating area with chairs and tables.

A motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

A well-maintained garden with a flowering tree, a stone border, and a lawn.

10. 289 Midway Motel

Oamaru

Wendy

P5,248

P6,035 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A stone building with a balcony, large windows, and well-maintained hedges.

A bedroom with a balcony, patterned wallpaper, a bed with a pink blanket, and a TV on the wall.

A well-maintained lawn with neatly trimmed hedges and a stone building with a green roof.

A bedroom with a window overlooking palm trees, a bed with white and yellow bedding, and patterned wallpaper.

11. Casa Nova House

Oamaru North

Bruce

P18,439

P21,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A bed with a grey quilt and red pillows, a red and white striped throw, and a white headboard.

A grassy outdoor area with a swing set and a slide.

A well-maintained garden with a palm tree, flowering plants, and a wooden fence.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a sink, and a compact refrigerator. There is a window above the sink with a view of greenery outside.

12. Colonial Lodge Motel

Oamaru North

Brent

P5,248

P6,035 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A room with two beds, a wooden table, and a television.

A two-story residential building with a paved driveway and a small porch area.

A motel with a covered patio, sliding glass doors to the rooms, and outdoor seating.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a desk, and a couch.

13. AAA Thames Court Motel

Oamaru

Margaret

P4,364

P7,721 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A house with a large porch and a view of the Milky Way.

A spacious living room with a red carpet, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a chair. There are windows with curtains, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A room with a large window, two patterned armchairs, a wooden cabinet, and a vase with branches.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

14. Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Holmes Hill

Brindan

P24,302

P27,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A living room with a brown leather sofa, two armchairs, a small round table, and a window with a view of a building.

A room with two beds, wooden flooring, and a window with sheer curtains.

A bar with a row of beer taps labeled with various brands and types.

A formal dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a cabinet, and two flags.

15. Criterion Boutique Hotel

South Hill

Nicholas

P4,397

P5,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

A grassy park area with trees and a building in the background.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a large window.

An interior of a church with wooden pews arranged in rows, a central altar, and stained glass windows.

16. Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers

Jawid

P8,408

P9,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a body of water.

A home theater room with a large screen, reclining seats, and a mural of autumn leaves.

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a chair.

A modern room with two purple armchairs, a small side table with a plant, and a large window offering a view of greenery and buildings.

17. Tirohanga Nui

South Hill

P21,275

P24,467 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A landscaped garden with a gravel path, rocks, and flowering bushes.

A two-story building with a sign reading "Ascot Reception" above the entrance.

A billiards hall with a wooden counter, a digital scoreboard, and a glass display case.

A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, chairs, and menu boards.

18. Ascot Oamaru Motel

Oamaru North

WANLU

P6,042

P6,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A garden with various flowers and a wooden fence.

A view through a sliding glass door into a backyard with a wooden deck, a metal fence, and various shrubs and trees.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, a black leather sofa, and a dining table.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, two potted plants with purple flowers, and a view of a well-maintained lawn and trees.

19. Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Glenavy

Noni

P2,994

P3,443 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

View all properties

Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Top Kia Ora Hotel Reviews

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

8/10 Good

"Bel endroit propre bien situé"

Heritage Court Lodge

8/10 Good

"Over all good stay"

Poshtel

10/10 Excellent

"Steampunk character of the hotel was very cool & fun - from the unusual elevator to the lobby & room decor. The staff was very friendly & helpful. The room was comfortable with very high ceilings. Overall, very enjoyable stay."

Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru

10/10 Excellent

"all good"

Ascot Oamaru Motel

8/10 Good

"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."

AAA Thames Court Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice property and well taken care of . The staff were super nice and help. It's a great location."

Oamaru Motor Lodge

8/10 Good

"Comfortable room, Motel well located on main road to the north of the town."

Colonial Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clear room and kitchen, helpful staff, easy parking! Recommend!"

Criterion Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good

"good stay"

More cheap stays in Kia Ora

Criterion Boutique Hotel

3 Tyne St Oamaru Otago Region

P4,397

P5,056 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

includes taxes & fees

7/10 Good! (53 reviews)

Alpine Motel

285 Thames Street Oamaru

P4,570

P5,256 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

includes taxes & fees

BURNSIDE HOMESTEAD

527 Burnside Road Elderslie Otago

P15,451

P17,769 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

5 Bed Panoramic Sea & Town View

23 Bedford Street Oamaru Otago

Get rates

The Nest on Till

35 Till Street Oamaru Otago

Get rates

Penguin Retreat

2 Arun St Oamaru OTA

Get rates

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kia Ora?

Located 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from the heart of Kia Ora, Poshtel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Oamaru Motor Lodge and Brydone Hotel Oamaru. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kia Ora.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kia Ora, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kia Ora.

What's it like to stay in Kia Ora?

Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Kia Ora has to offer. There are 85 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kia Ora.

What should I see while I'm in Kia Ora?

Places to visit in the wider area include Steampunk HQ, Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct, and Oamaru Harbour. You'll also find Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony and Hampden Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kia Ora guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kia Ora?

The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Kia Ora is 32 inches.

Kia Ora Hotels

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Go beyond your typical stay in Kia Ora

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Our top choices for Kia Ora hotels

1. Poshtel

2. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

3. Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru

4. Oamaru Motor Lodge

5. The Mews Oamaru

6. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

7. Heritage Court Lodge

8. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

9. Alpine Motel

10. 289 Midway Motel

11. Casa Nova House

12. Colonial Lodge Motel

13. AAA Thames Court Motel

14. Pen-y-bryn Lodge

15. Criterion Boutique Hotel

16. Teschemakers Resort

17. Tirohanga Nui

18. Ascot Oamaru Motel

19. Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Top Kia Ora Hotel Reviews

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Heritage Court Lodge

Poshtel

Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru

Ascot Oamaru Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel

Oamaru Motor Lodge

Colonial Lodge Motel

Criterion Boutique Hotel

More cheap stays in Kia Ora

Criterion Boutique Hotel

Alpine Motel

BURNSIDE HOMESTEAD

5 Bed Panoramic Sea & Town View

The Nest on Till

Penguin Retreat

Frequently asked questions

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Go further with the Expedia app