Colonial Lodge Motel

3.5 star property
Comfortable Oamaru motel in Oamaru North with free parking

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Garden
Superior Studio (Plus) | Living room | Flat-screen TV
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview of Colonial Lodge Motel

Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
509 Thames Highway, Oamaru, 9400
  • Popular LocationSteampunk HQ5 min drive
  • Popular LocationOamaru Harbour6 min drive
  • Popular LocationOamaru Blue Penguin Colony8 min drive
  • AirportOamaru (OAM)10 min drive
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Room options

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Superior Studio

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Studio (Plus)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Oamaru

Located in Oamaru, Colonial Lodge Motel is in the city center. North Otago Museum and Steam Train are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include National Bank and Janet Frame House.

What's nearby

  • Whitestone Cheese Factory - 4 min drive
  • Steampunk HQ - 5 min drive
  • Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct - 6 min drive
  • Oamaru Harbour - 6 min drive
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • Temptations Bakery - 5 min drive
  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Fat Sally's Pub & Restaurant - 5 min drive
  • Scotts Brewing - 6 min drive
  • The Last Post Pub Restaurant - 5 min drive

About this property

Colonial Lodge Motel

Motel located in Oamaru North
A garden, a playground, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Colonial Lodge Motel. Free in-room WiFi and a business center are available to all guests.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Colonial Lodge Motel include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, German

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 16 per person

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 7:00 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 staff will greet guests on arrival
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

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 16 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day
  • 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Colonial Lodge Motel Oamaru
Colonial Oamaru
Colonial Lodge Motel Motel
Oamaru Best Western
Colonial Lodge Motel Oamaru
Colonial Lodge Motel Motel Oamaru

Frequently asked questions

Is Colonial Lodge Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Colonial Lodge Motel?

As of May 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colonial Lodge Motel on May 12, 2024 start from $95.49, 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 at Colonial Lodge Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Colonial Lodge Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 9:00 PM–midnight for a fee.

What time is check-out at Colonial Lodge Motel?

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

Where is Colonial Lodge Motel located?

Located in Oamaru North, this motel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Whitestone Cheese Factory, Janet Frame House, and North Otago Museum. National Bank and Oamaru Hospital are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Colonial Lodge Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 104 out of 224 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 94 out of 224 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 224 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 224 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 224 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room for the family well away from traffic noise and room for the kids to play.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent front desk staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jaxon

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had unit out the back very good nice and quite staff very friendly thank you
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Brian

Traveled with partner
Clean and comfortable, however could hear the young children crying in the room next to us during the night which was very unsettling
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the third time we have stayed here, and we will keep coming back as it is always spotlessly clean, and so quiet. The beds are extremely comfortable, and the staff always willing to answer any questions.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Ainsley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

rodney j

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very clean @ tidy with lots of off steet parking
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gaynor

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. The room was clean, warm and spacious enough. The bed was comfy and the linen was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Not the modern rooms but clean and well equipped
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Ange

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023