ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
Eco-certified Oamaru motel in Oamaru North with free parking

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Executive One Bedroom Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
1 Bedroom Family Unit | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
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  • Parking included
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  • Pet friendly
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  • Housekeeping
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  • Laundry
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  • Kitchen
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The price is $87
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

Map
296 Thames Hwy, Oamaru, 9400
  • Popular LocationSteampunk HQ3 min drive
  • Popular LocationOamaru Harbour3 min drive
  • Popular LocationOamaru Blue Penguin Colony6 min drive
  • AirportDunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)108 min drive

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Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Executive One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Bedrooms Unit 2

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Studio Access Room

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Bedroom Spa Unit

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio Spa

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Bedrooms Unit 1

  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Studio Unit

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

1 Bedroom Family Unit

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Oamaru

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge is located in Oamaru North, a neighborhood in Oamaru. National Bank and Janet Frame House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Oamaru Gardens and Oamaru Harbour. Whitestone Cheese Factory and Steam Train are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Whitestone Cheese Factory - 12 min walk
  • Janet Frame House - 2 min drive
  • Steampunk HQ - 3 min drive
  • Oamaru Harbour - 3 min drive
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Temptations Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Fat Sally's Pub & Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Scotts Brewing - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Last Post Pub Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

Upscale eco-certified motel located in Oamaru North
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), barbecue grills, and luggage storage
  • Free newspapers, tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge have amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

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 for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge?

As of Jun 19, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge on Jun 21, 2024 start from $86.68, 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 ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge located?

Located in Oamaru North, this eco-certified motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Whitestone Cheese Factory, North Otago Museum, and National Bank. Forrester Gallery and Janet Frame House are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 175 out of 249 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 249 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 249 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 249 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 249 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jude, Paraparaumu

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for the Pink concert. No issues good communication from staff and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Terry

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Barrie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
An older motel trying hard
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Bernadine

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Over all great stop over , staff fabulous complimentary muffins for our room and gd size milk for 4 people for night and moring cuppa. Plenty room and couches in lounge. Stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Julie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was supposed to pay at property but they precharged before arrival so couldn’t use the credit card I wanted to so cost me in fees
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Melody

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Abid

No mixer in bathroom sink and kitchen. No flexible with check out for late arrivals. We were told that we have to check out at 10am or we will incur 25$ charge even though we arrived at 9pm and only asked for half an hour extra for checkout
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

You Bao

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so nice everything was so clean and tidy. Cooking pot, utensils, and cutlery were provided. It was so convenient. The price was also reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location and spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
1 night in Oamaru
Great to be back, handy to all i need, top service, till next year
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It had everything we needed. Plenty of space especially in the bathroom. Very comfortable. The staff were lovely- even gave us muffins when we arrived.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
2 nights in Oamaru
Great service, love Oamaru, Wilie the motelier top guy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Shirley

Very spacious unit.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great access and parking, very roomy unit.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just what we wanted
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lucille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious and welcoming, great amenities and lovely staff. Great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Approachable staff..and they are good to their guest..thank you very much. Highly recomended lodge
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

PETER

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