Kia Ora

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Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
391 Thames Highway Oamaru
$73 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$85 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Oamaru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Poshtel

Poshtel

5 out of 5
126 Thames Street Oamaru Otago
$109 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$127 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
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 ...
Poshtel
The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru

4.5 out of 5
26 Exe Street Oamaru
$91 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$106 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Oamaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (375 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

The Mews Oamaru
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Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru

Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru

4 out of 5
15 Joy St Oamaru
Stay at this aparthotel in Oamaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room massages. Popular attractions Janet Frame House and Oamaru Gardens are located ...
Joy 40 Apartments Oamaru
Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers Resort

3 out of 5
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 ...
Teschemakers Resort
Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home

Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home

Kakanui Oamaru
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Kakanui. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Te Hakapureirei Beach and Totara ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (276 reviews)
"We loved our stay! Very clean and lovely views. Kids loved walking to the little park, enjoyed the river mouth area and walked the other direction to the sandy beach. Great takeaways from the spot right in kakanui on our second night. Lovely to be able to bring our dog, he was cozy in his crate and ..."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kia Ora?
The best time to visit Kia Ora is from November through March, when the weather is typically warm and inviting. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of June through September are a good option, offering a cooler climate for exploration.
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