Historic Precinct Travel Guide

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Historic Precinct
Historic Precinct
Historic Precinct
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Historic Precinct

Stay near popular Historic Precinct attractions


Our pick of the best Historic Precinct Hotel Deals

Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
3 Tyne St Oamaru Otago Region
The price is AU$98 per night from 18 June to 19 June
AU$98
18 June - 19 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oamaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Auto Museum and Woolstore Complex are located nearby.
7/10 Good! (50 reviews)
"No parking and no idea that I had already paid for the room. Showed him my bank statement that had the amount withdrawn from my bank account. Will never use Expedia again."

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Criterion Boutique Hotel
Tirohanga Nui

Tirohanga Nui

5 out of 5
8A Tamar St Oamaru Otago Region
The price is AU$1,153 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$1,153
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury lodge in Oamaru. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Oamaru Harbour and NZ Malt Whisky Company are located ...
Tirohanga Nui
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Oamaru Otago
The price is AU$266 per night from 23 June to 24 June
AU$266
23 June - 24 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Oamaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Grainstore Gallery and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle ...
10/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
"Great location to heritage precinct. Great little house, well presented and great facilities."

Reviewed on 7 June 2026

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Pen-y-bryn Lodge

5 out of 5
41 Towey Street Oamaru
The price is AU$530 per night from 20 June to 21 June
AU$530
20 June - 21 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury lodge in Oamaru. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Oamaru Gardens and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail are located ...
9.6/10 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 ..."

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Big space in a great location

Big space in a great location

Oamaru Otago Region
Stay at this holiday home in Oamaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions NZ Malt Whisky Company and Oamaru Victorian ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
"Good spot. There is a lot within walking distance (1.5-3km). The house is comfortable, but prepare to manage the heating and for some rooms to be cold. The view from the front room is great. The kitchen is light on amenities. Examples include no coffee maker (not even a press), no paper towels with ..."

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Big space in a great location
Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection

Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection

Oamaru Otago Region
The price is AU$347 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$347
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Oamaru. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Oamaru Harbour and NZ Malt Whisky Company are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Very neat and clean. Modernized and upgraded facilities and the host put the heat pump on before we arrived so we were warm when we got there!"

Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection
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.

Our guide on where to stay in Historic Precinct

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

South Hill

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

Oamaru North

Oamaru North might not have many top sights, but Whitestone Cheese Factory and Janet Frame House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Weston

When in Weston, you can plan a visit to Janet Frame House and Steampunk HQ, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Holmes Hill

Holmes Hill might not have many top sights, but Oamaru Gardens and Grainstore Gallery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ardgowan

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ardgowan and surrounding area, you can visit Janet Frame House and Steampunk HQ.



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