Historic Precinct Hotels, Oamaru

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Our top choices for Historic Precinct hotels

Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Pen-y-bryn Lodge
5.0 star property
Historic Precinct
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay at Pen-y-bryn Lodge. The property is a beautiful historic building with a peaceful atmosphere, and the room was spacious, spotless, and full of character. The hosts were extremely friendly and welcoming, making the stay feel warm and personal. Overall, a fantastic experience — I would highly recommend this lodge to anyone visiting Oamaru."
Singapore
xander
The price is AU$606
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Tirohanga Nui

Tirohanga Nui
5.0 star property
Historic Precinct
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$1,127
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Tirohanga Nui

Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Historic Precinct
7.2 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"Lovely old hotel with great location "
Australia
Chris
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Criterion Boutique Hotel

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
3.0 star property
23.4 km from Historic Precinct
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"Room was great. Slept well. Bathroom is a little walk from the cabin. "
United States
Ray
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Casa Nova House

Casa Nova House
5.0 star property
Oamaru North, 3.8 km from Historic Precinct
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation and experience, wonderful staff"
Australia
Bruce
The price is AU$431
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Casa Nova House

Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
1.2 km from Historic Precinct
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (399 reviews)
"Parking was excellent and room very clean, staff very friendly and breakfast was ok!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Poshtel

Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers Resort
3.0 star property
8.7 km from Historic Precinct
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet!"
Australia
Jawid
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Teschemakers Resort

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 star property
0.9 km from Historic Precinct
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (609 reviews)
"Good place to stay "
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Oamaru North, 2.4 km from Historic Precinct
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Very nice, albeit a short drive to historic district and penguins. "
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Historic Precinct
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (260 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, warm, surprisingly quiet. Clean and tidy although dated."
Australia
Evelyn
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Alpine Motel

The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
1.8 km from Historic Precinct
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Lovely spacious clean and comfortable one bedroom apartment. Everything you need for a comfortable stay."
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
The Mews Oamaru

AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Historic Precinct
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (258 reviews)
"Room and kitchen were clean and room accomdated 4 people comfortably. Parking was tight but adequate. Joy contacted us around 6:00 pm to find out our ETA and arranged a late arrival by leaving the key in a lockbox which was very helpful. Would recommend this property. "
United States
Shanna
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
AAA Thames Court Motel

289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Historic Precinct
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (324 reviews)
"Room very clean, close to town"
Australia
Debra Ann
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
289 Midway Motel

Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North, 2.9 km from Historic Precinct
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (730 reviews)
"Clean strip motel with the usual amenities. "
Canada
Ellen
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Oamaru Motor Lodge

Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North, 4.4 km from Historic Precinct
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (270 reviews)
"The room was all that was needed for us"
Australia
Alan
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Colonial Lodge Motel

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Historic Precinct
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (377 reviews)
"Good parking Easy access to town"
Australia
Bob
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North, 3 km from Historic Precinct
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (402 reviews)
"We always enjoy staying here when traveling through Oamaru very friendly staff and clean"
Australia
Roger
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Heritage Court Lodge

Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru North, 4.7 km from Historic Precinct
7.6 out of 10, Good, (481 reviews)
"Lovely two-bedroom renovated unit with a very friendly welcome at the reception and all the facilities you need."
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Ascot Oamaru Motel
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Our guide on where to stay in Historic Precinct

Find the best Historic Precinct areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Oamaru North

Oamaru North might not have many top sights, but Whitestone Cheese Factory and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

South Hill

If you're spending some time in South Hill, Oamaru Harbour and Grainstore Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Weston

When in Weston, you can plan a visit to Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail and Steampunk HQ, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ardgowan

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ardgowan and surrounding area, you can visit Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail and Steampunk HQ.

Holmes Hill

Holmes Hill might not have many top sights, but Oamaru Gardens and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Historic Precinct like?
Travellers to Oamaru's Historic Precinct neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit Grainstore Gallery and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail as part of your Historic Precinct travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Historic Precinct?
Based on our traveller data, Criterion Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Historic Precinct. It's a hotel offering free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Pen-y-bryn Lodge and Tirohanga Nui.
How many hotels will I find in Historic Precinct?
With 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Historic Precinct to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Oamaru area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Precinct, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Historic Precinct.
What is there to do around this Oamaru neighbourhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Auto Museum or Steam Train during your visit to Historic Precinct. Grainstore Gallery and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. NZ Malt Whisky Company, Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct and Steampunk HQ are just a few of the places to visit in and around Historic Precinct. Woolstore Complex and Oamaru Harbour are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Oamaru.