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Our top choices for Oamaru cheap 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 spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, red chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a bar area in the background.

1. Poshtel

Poshtel
Oamaru
Australia
Dayle
P5,664
P6,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Poshtel
A building facade with ornate architectural details, including a central decorative panel and two symmetrical sculptures.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a vase with purple flowers, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A bar area with a beer tap and a wine & beverage list sign.
A balcony with a view of a city street and buildings, a sofa, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

2. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Oamaru
Australia
Lea
P5,080
P5,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
A bar with a row of beer taps labeled with various brands and types.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, two armchairs, a small round table, and a window with a view of a building.
A formal dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a cabinet, and two flags.
A room with two beds, wooden flooring, and a window with sheer curtains.

3. Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel
South Hill
Australia
Nicholas
P3,465
P3,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Criterion Boutique Hotel
A set of outdoor metal stairs with a handrail, leading up to a building entrance.
A hotel courtyard with a paved walkway, a palm tree planter, and a building with multiple balconies and windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a kettle on the countertop.

4. Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
Oamaru North
Australia
Roger
P4,581
P5,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Heritage Court Lodge
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 hotel with a double-story structure, large windows, and a parking lot.
A kitchen with a countertop, a sink, and a window with blinds.

5. Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
Oamaru North
Australia
Cathryn
P4,905
P5,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Oamaru Motor Lodge
A building entrance with a covered porch, large potted plants, and a sign indicating a Sky lounge.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator.
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 neatly made bed with a white comforter, a rolled white blanket, and a dark blue throw blanket.

6. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
Oamaru
Australia
Peter
P4,170
P4,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Alpine Motel
A room with two beds, a wooden table, and a television.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a window above the countertop.
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.

7. AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel
Oamaru
United States
Brittney
P4,442
P7,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
AAA Thames Court Motel
A well-maintained garden with a flowering tree, a stone border, and a lawn.
A motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a staircase leading to the upper level.
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 room with a bed, a purple sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

8. 289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
Oamaru
Australia
Wendy
P5,052
P5,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
289 Midway Motel
A multi-story hotel with a brick driveway and a landscaped garden.
A multi-story building with balconies, outdoor seating, and large windows.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, and kitchenette.
A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky cliffs, and a distant view of mountains.

9. The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
Oamaru
Australia
Louis
P6,135
P7,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Mews Oamaru
A commercial laundry area with two stacked washers and a dryer, a safety warning sign, and a potted plant.
A street view of a hotel with a row of rooms on either side, a car parked in the middle, and a hill with houses in the background.
A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with sheer curtains, and a view of trees outside.

10. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
Oamaru North
Australia
Kevin
P5,255
P6,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
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Top Oamaru Hotel Reviews

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

10/10 Excellent
"Older hotel but that means a nice big room, great location on the Main Street."
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Frequently asked questions

What is Oamaru like for travelers on a budget?
Oamaru has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Steampunk HQ, Janet Frame House, and Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Oamaru?
Based on our traveler reviews, Empire Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Oamaru?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Oamaru, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Oamaru is 32 inches.
What is there to see and do in Oamaru?
Oamaru is known for its historic sites and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Janet Frame House and Totara Estate, or get outdoors at Oamaru Harbour.

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