Oamaru Holidays

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Where to stay in Oamaru

Find the best Oamaru areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oamaru
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Oamaru North

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

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Oamaru Beach Holiday

Forget the stresses of everyday life and let yourself completely relax during your Oamaru holiday. Few things are more invigorating than the salty sea air and the soothing melody of waves breaking onto the shore. Organise your trip to Oamaru the quick and easy way by locking in one of our Oamaru holiday packages. Many visitors decide to spend their nights close to Bushy Beach, a local highlight just 5 kilometres from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Oamaru

  • Book one of our Oamaru beach hotels to appreciate the very best this destination has to offer. Wander along the shore and be amazed by the stunning sunrises just steps from your doorstep.
  • No matter your style and budget, you'll find a nice place to stay for your holiday in Oamaru. Why not check out some private holiday homes, like Harold House and Oamaru Holiday Homes Largo House? They're a hit with travellers of all sorts.
  • There are tons of activities that keep the 13,000 or so residents of Oamaru busy. A quick look at our Oamaru things to do page will show you the best of what's on offer.
  • Score great deals with an Oamaru holiday package. With the money you save, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, Steampunk HQ and Oamaru Gardens are amazing places to start.

Top hotels in Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
3.5 out of 5
115 Thames Street, Oamaru
The price is €102 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
€102
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
8.4/10 Very Good! (490 reviews)
"Very conveniently located, close to Oamaru’s main attractions"

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2025

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Ascot Oamaru Motel
Ascot Oamaru Motel
3 out of 5
500a Thames Highway, Oamaru
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €109 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
€109
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
7.4/10 Good! (408 reviews)
"Nice and clean. And the friendly staf. We live it."

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2025

Ascot Oamaru Motel
Oamaru Motor Lodge
Oamaru Motor Lodge
4 out of 5
391 Thames Highway, Oamaru
The price is €110 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
€110
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
9.4/10 Exceptional! (641 reviews)
"Good secure and roomy"

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2024

Oamaru Motor Lodge
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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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Oamaru holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Oamaru costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Oamaru?
June, August and September are the best times to search for cheap Oamaru holiday packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you can usually find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Oamaru?
We recommend planning an Oamaru holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This gives you plenty of time to check off top attractions such as Penguine Colony and Auto Museum, and also explore neighbourhoods like Oamaru North and Holmes Hill. You might even be able to fit in a day trip (or two) from Oamaru.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Oamaru?
Whether you’d like to visit top sights like Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct and Oamaru Harbour on your Oamaru holiday, or coming for its great culture, nature and history, there’s something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, you’ll soon learn why so many people think Oamaru is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Oamaru package deals?
Use Expedia’s filters to find some great Oamaru package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by “Price: low to high.” If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Oamaru package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it’s typically best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book an Oamaru holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You’ll typically score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you’ll still have the freedom to create a personalised Oamaru holiday by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Oamaru?
Enjoy incredible discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Oamaru escape.
How to plan a trip to Oamaru?

  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Oamaru.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Oamaru. Then, pick a hotel that fits your budget, whether that’s an affordable stay or a swankier retreat.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you’d like to spend exploring Oamaru. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you’re interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that’s left now is to pick an Oamaru holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.