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289 Midway Motel

3.0 star property
Art Deco motel in Oamaru with free parking

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289 Midway Motel offers a tranquil setting with a garden playground for kids and a terrace for adults. Enjoy in-room WiFi, laundry facilities for longer stays, and luggage storage for awkward arrival times. The helpful staff ensures a comfortable experience.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is P5,218
P6,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Studio

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Basic Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Living area

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

King Studio

  • Sleeps 2

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

View all photos for Studio

1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Family Room

  • Sleeps 5

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 6

Superior One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5
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About the neighborhood

Map
289 Thames Street, Oamaru, 9400

What's nearby

  • Whitestone Cheese Factory - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Steampunk HQ - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Oamaru Harbour - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Whitestone Cheese Diner & Deli - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Indian Kitchen Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Harbour St Bakery - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fat Sally's - ‬11 min walk

About this property

289 Midway Motel

Property highlights
A terrace, a garden, and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at 289 Midway Motel. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at 289 Midway Motel include amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Balconies or patios, kitchens, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 16 for adults and NZD 16 for children

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1985
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:30 PM and midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of NZD 20 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 16 for adults and NZD 16 for children
  • Pet fee: NZD 20 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:30 PM and midnight
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

289 Midway
289 Midway Motel
289 Midway Motel Oamaru
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289 Midway Motel Motel Oamaru

Frequently asked questions

Is 289 Midway Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NZD 20 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at 289 Midway Motel?

As of Nov 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 289 Midway Motel on Dec 5, 2025 start from P 5,218.07, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at 289 Midway Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 9:30 PM–midnight for a fee.

What time is check-out at 289 Midway Motel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is 289 Midway Motel located?

Situated in Oamaru, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Whitestone Cheese Factory, North Otago Museum, and National Bank. Oamaru Hospital and Forrester Gallery are also within 15 minutes.

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