Title: Visit Kia Ora: 2026 Travel Guide for Kia Ora, Otago | Expedia.com [Hotels in Kia Ora](https://expedia.com/Kia-Ora-Hotels.d692483555301195776.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Kia Ora](https://expedia.com/Kia-Ora-Vacation-Rentals.d692483555301195776.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Kia Ora](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Kia-Ora.d692483555301195776.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Kia Ora](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Kia-Ora.d692483555301195776.Car-Rental-Guide)[Kia Ora Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Kia-Ora.d692483555301195776.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Kia Ora ## Travel Guide ## Visit Kia Ora - Kia Ora Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Kia Ora ![Brydone Hotel Oamaru](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/393400/393302/5484cd94_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Brydone Hotel Oamaru 115 Thames Street Oamaru $79 nightly $91 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Oamaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (595 reviews) It’s good overall accommodation Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F1%2F2026&endDate=4%2F2%2F2026&selected=393302&PinnedHotelID=393302&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=692483555301195776) ![Poshtel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30990000/30982700/30982620/3a4c4236_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Poshtel 126 Thames Street Oamaru Otago $107 nightly $124 total Mar 27 - Mar 28 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury lodge in Oamaru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (387 reviews) Only problem was not with the Hotel but with the Council with unreasonable parking requirements. Because the Hotel has no parking you have to pay Council for the privilege to park on the street which equates to about $13 NZD per day. Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F28%2F2026&selected=30982620&PinnedHotelID=30982620&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=692483555301195776) ![Criterion Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119520000/119516300/119516212/5e727648_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Criterion Boutique Hotel 3 Tyne St Oamaru Otago Region $54 nightly $63 total Mar 25 - Mar 26 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Oamaru. Enjoy free WiFi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Auto Museum and Woolstore Complex are located nearby. 7/10 Good! (35 reviews) Cool building but hotel itself needs rennovation. Room, to our great surprise, had no bathroom (or ac, or accessible plugs, or adequate lighting, or bedside table). Street noise is CONSIDERABLE, especially the trains which seem like they are running through the room, several times a nights. You can ... Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F25%2F2026&endDate=3%2F26%2F2026&selected=119516212&PinnedHotelID=119516212&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=692483555301195776) [See all 76 properties in Kia Ora](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F21%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026®ionId=692483555301195776) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Teschemakers Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109376100/109376066/5ab2b5b0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Teschemakers Resort 296 Teschemakers Rd Teschemakers Otago Stay at this aparthotel in Teschemakers. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Totara Estate and Totara Estate are located ... [](https://expedia.com/Teschemakers-Hotels-Teschemakers-Resort.h109376066.Hotel-Information) ![“Beachfront Bliss with Stunning Sea Views – Perfect for Families & Friends”](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122690000/122684600/122684519/6938e097_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### “Beachfront Bliss with Stunning Sea Views – Perfect for Families & Friends” Moeraki Otago Region Stay at this vacation home in Moeraki. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Moeraki Boulders and Moeraki Lighthouse ... 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) The accommodation was beautiful, everything we needed. Host was just a call away if we needed anything. Loved the ocean front and easy access to beach. Very clean and comfortable. 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