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Our top choices for South Hill hotels

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Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
South Hill
7.2 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"Short stay, good for a hassle free bed when travelling/stopping through, great staff, very clean"
Australia
Nicholas
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Criterion Boutique Hotel
Terrace/patio

Tirohanga Nui

Tirohanga Nui
5.0 star property
South Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$1,138
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Tirohanga Nui
Exterior

Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
1.6 km from South Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (405 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, family run business that went out of their way to make us feel welcome. We had a nice continental breakfast as well. Definitely recommend staying here"
Australia
Catriona
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Poshtel
Electric vehicle-charging station

Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North, 3.3 km from South Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (731 reviews)
"Clean strip motel with the usual amenities. "
Canada
Ellen
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Exterior detail

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 star property
1.4 km from South Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (612 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Wendy
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Exterior

Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Pen-y-bryn Lodge
5.0 star property
Historic Precinct, 1.1 km from South Hill
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$544
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Staircase

Heritage Court Lodge

Heritage Court Lodge
4.0 star property
Oamaru North, 3.4 km from South Hill
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$120
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Heritage Court Lodge
Lobby

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
2.1 km from South Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (263 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, warm, surprisingly quiet. Clean and tidy although dated."
Australia
Evelyn
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Alpine Motel
Courtyard

The Mews Oamaru

The Mews Oamaru
4.5 star property
2.2 km from South Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"Lovely spacious clean and comfortable one bedroom apartment. Everything you need for a comfortable stay."
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
The Mews Oamaru
Exterior

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Oamaru North, 2.8 km from South Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Kevin
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Ascot Oamaru Motel

Ascot Oamaru Motel
3.0 star property
Oamaru North, 5.1 km from South Hill
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$165
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Ascot Oamaru Motel
Exterior

Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers Resort
3.0 star property
8.5 km from South Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet!"
Australia
Jawid
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Teschemakers Resort
Superior Studio (Plus)

Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Oamaru North, 4.8 km from South Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Colonial Lodge Motel
Family Apartment

AAA Thames Court Motel

AAA Thames Court Motel
3.0 star property
2.3 km from South Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 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$179
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
AAA Thames Court Motel
Exterior

289 Midway Motel

289 Midway Motel
3.0 star property
2.2 km from South Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (327 reviews)
"Room very clean, close to town"
Australia
Debra Ann
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
289 Midway Motel
Aerobics facility

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
4.0 star property
1.9 km from South Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
"Great would definitely recommend "
Australia
Piki
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
Garden

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
3.0 star property
23.8 km from South Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"Very good stay"
Australia
Noni
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park
Exterior

Casa Nova House

Casa Nova House
5.0 star property
Oamaru North, 4.2 km from South Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation and experience, wonderful staff"
Australia
Bruce
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Casa Nova House
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Our guide on where to stay in South Hill

Find the best South Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Historic Precinct

While visiting Historic Precinct, you might make a stop by sights like Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail and Steampunk HQ.

North Otago Museum and monument in Oamaru New Zealand

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 Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, 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 Janet Frame House and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail.

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.

Top South Hill Hotel Reviews

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, updated bathrooms, lovely to stay in a bit of history"
Isaac 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Frequently asked questions

What is South Hill like?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Oamaru's South Hill neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Oamaru Harbour and Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony as part of your South Hill travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in South Hill?
Based on our traveller data, Criterion Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in South Hill. It's a hotel offering free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Tirohanga Nui and The Nest on Till.
How many hotels should I expect to find in South Hill?
If you're searching for places to stay in Oamaru, choose from one of Expedia's 13 hotels and other accommodation options in South Hill.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Hill, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in South Hill.
What are the top things to see and do in South Hill?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of South Hill with a visit to Oamaru Harbour and Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony. Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct and Woolstore Complex are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. NZ Malt Whisky Company, Grainstore Gallery and Auto Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around South Hill. Steam Train and Steampunk HQ are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Oamaru.