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A row of modern, single-story buildings with flat roofs, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and flowering trees.

1. Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (560 reviews)
"Great spot! Very clean. Lots of space. Everything you need. Friendly staff. And the night sky right out back was incredible."
Australia
Allyson
$61 nightly
The price is $71
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Ahuriri Motels
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves.

2. Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Great stay! Highly recommended!"
Canada
Ivica
$122 nightly
The price is $141
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Sierra Motel
A bar with a row of beer taps labeled with various brands and types.

3. Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
South Hill
7.0 out of 10, Good, (52 reviews)
"Short stay, good for a hassle free bed when travelling/stopping through, great staff, very clean"
Australia
Nicholas
$73 nightly
The price is $84
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Criterion Boutique Hotel
A building facade with ornate architectural details, including a central decorative panel and two symmetrical sculptures.

4. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (645 reviews)
"Older hotel but that means a nice big room, great location on the Main Street."
Australia
Paul
$76 nightly
The price is $88
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, leather sofas, a red chair, and multiple hanging lights.

5. Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (431 reviews)
"Its so cool We have stayed before when passing through Rooms are themed Helpful staff, central to restaurants Comfy bed, very clean"
Australia
Cheryl
$104 nightly
The price is $120
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Poshtel
A building entrance with a covered porch, large potted plants, and a sign indicating a Sky lounge.

6. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (287 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy parking."
Australia
Tony
$73 nightly
The price is $84
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Alpine Motel
A black car parked in front of a building with a white exterior and a black roof.

7. Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (747 reviews)
"Convenient, quiet and well priced."
Australia
Cathryn
$77 nightly
The price is $90
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Oamaru Motor Lodge
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

8. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Omarama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (380 reviews)
"Decent room only stay one night"
Canada
Ayan
$109 nightly
The price is $126
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a brick driveway and a landscaped garden.

9. The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
Oamaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"Loved our nice quiet room in a great location, would stay here again"
Australia
Mark
$96 nightly
The price is $112
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Mews Oamaru
A well-maintained garden with a flowering tree, a stone border, and a lawn.

10. 289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (336 reviews)
"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."
Australia
Wendy
$76 nightly
The price is $88
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
289 Midway Motel
A modern kitchen with a countertop, potted plants, and a mirror on the wall.

11. Otematata Escapes

Otematata Escapes
3.0 star property
Otematata
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"Place was convenient "
United States
VILAS
$93 nightly
The price is $109
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Otematata Escapes
A building with a sign for Otematata Eatery, Bar & Lodging, featuring a bar, bottle store, accommodation, and meals.

12. Otematata's Best Dam Pub

Otematata's Best Dam Pub
3.0 star property
Otematata
7.4 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Great place my room was clean, comfy and exceeded my expectations for the price. Lovely staff, good food, and good location I would definitely stay here again."
Australia
angela
$67 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Otematata's Best Dam Pub
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a small potted plant on the balcony.

13. BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels
2.0 star property
Omarama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"First the impression of staff was awesome, she is friendly and informative of where to have my meal if I intend to dine out . Next come the room is amazing, the kitchen is well equipped and clean . The amenities is great too can’t asked for more . I will definitely recommend anyone to stay there . Thank you"
Singapore
Lee Hua
$94 nightly
The price is $109
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
BigSky Motels
A commercial laundry area with two stacked washers and a dryer, a safety warning sign, and a potted plant.

14. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Kevin
$81 nightly
The price is $94
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
A set of outdoor metal stairs with a handrail, leading up to a building entrance.

15. Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (408 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay at Heritage Court Lodge. Spacious studio unit, quiet with minimal road noise. Friendly staff , reception personnel helpful."
Australia
Patricia
$66 nightly
The price is $78
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Heritage Court Lodge
A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, chairs, and menu boards.

16. Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (484 reviews)
"Very clean room and helpful staff"
Australia
Akuila
$95 nightly
The price is $110
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Ascot Oamaru Motel
A bed with a grey quilt and red pillows, a red and white striped throw, and a white headboard.

17. Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Value for money, easy parking, great moteliers, walkable, warm and clean"
New Zealand
Brent
$96 nightly
The price is $111
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Colonial Lodge Motel
A room with two beds, a wooden table, and a television.

18. AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"Clean room, well stocked. Spacious bathroom."
United States
Brittney
$113 nightly
The price is $129
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
AAA Thames Court Motel
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.

19. Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru

Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru
4.0 star property
Oamaru
$113 nightly
The price is $131
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru
A gym with multiple treadmills, red chairs, and a table.

20. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
$96 nightly
The price is $110
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
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