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Our top choices for Kia Ora hotels

In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing

1. Poshtel

Oamaru

Cheryl

S$136

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

2. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Oamaru

Paul

S$119

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

3. Alpine Motel

Oamaru

Peter

S$113

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

4. The Mews Oamaru

Oamaru

Mark

S$161

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

Select Comfort beds, desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

5. Heritage Court Lodge

Oamaru North

Jill

S$95

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

6. Criterion Boutique Hotel

South Hill

Nicholas

S$79

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, electric kettle

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

7. Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru North

Cathryn

S$145

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

8. Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers

Jawid

S$199

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

9. 289 Midway Motel

Oamaru

Wendy

S$115

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

10. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Oamaru

Piki

S$139

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

11. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

Oamaru North

Kevin

S$119

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

Egyptian cotton sheets, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

12. AAA Thames Court Motel

Oamaru

Brittney

S$155

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

13. Pen-y-bryn Lodge

Holmes Hill

xander

S$497

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

Free minibar items, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

14. Tirohanga Nui

South Hill

S$495

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, stovetop

15. Colonial Lodge Motel

Oamaru North

Adrian

S$116

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

Blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

16. Casa Nova House

Oamaru North

Bruce

S$403

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

17. Ascot Oamaru Motel

Oamaru North

Akuila

S$144

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

18. Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Glenavy

Noni

S$72

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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Top Kia Ora Hotel Reviews

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

8/10 Good

"Nice place to stay."

Oamaru Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great customer experience. Nice bedrooms and bath. Receptionist ready for serving well"

The Mews Oamaru

10/10 Excellent

"Loved our nice quiet room in a great location, would stay here again"

Poshtel

10/10 Excellent

"Its so cool We have stayed before when passing through Rooms are themed Helpful staff, central to restaurants Comfy bed, very clean"

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

10/10 Excellent

"Older hotel but that means a nice big room, great location on the Main Street."

Alpine Motel

8/10 Good

"Only stayed for the one night with my young family. We arrived late but called in advanced to let them know. I was greeted when we arrived and let inside. The owner turned on all the heaters so it was lovely and warm for our kids to snuggle straight into bed. Lovely stay and great staff."

Colonial Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clear room and kitchen, helpful staff, easy parking! Recommend!"

Heritage Court Lodge

8/10 Good

"Good for a one-night stay. The room was comfortable enough and the location was convenient. Good value for a short stopover."

AAA Thames Court Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, well stocked. Spacious bathroom."

More cheap stays in Kia Ora

Criterion Boutique Hotel

3 Tyne St Oamaru Otago Region

S$79

9 Sept - 10 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7/10 Good! (51 reviews)

Alpine Motel

285 Thames Street Oamaru

S$113

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (285 reviews)

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S$369

5 Sept - 6 Sept

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kia Ora?

Located 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from the heart of Kia Ora, Poshtel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Oamaru Motor Lodge and Brydone Hotel Oamaru. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kia Ora.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kia Ora, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kia Ora.

How is it staying in Kia Ora?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Kia Ora has to offer. There are 84 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kia Ora.

What is there to see in Kia Ora?

Places to visit in the wider area include Oamaru Gardens, Steampunk HQ and Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct. You'll also find Oamaru Harbour and Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kia Ora guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kia Ora?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Kia Ora is 807 mm.

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Our top choices for Kia Ora hotels

1. Poshtel

2. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

3. Alpine Motel

4. The Mews Oamaru

5. Heritage Court Lodge

6. Criterion Boutique Hotel

7. Oamaru Motor Lodge

8. Teschemakers Resort

9. 289 Midway Motel

10. Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

11. ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

12. AAA Thames Court Motel

13. Pen-y-bryn Lodge

14. Tirohanga Nui

15. Colonial Lodge Motel

16. Casa Nova House

17. Ascot Oamaru Motel

18. Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Top Kia Ora Hotel Reviews

Bella Vista Motel Oamaru

Oamaru Motor Lodge

The Mews Oamaru

Poshtel

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Alpine Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel

Heritage Court Lodge

AAA Thames Court Motel

More cheap stays in Kia Ora

Criterion Boutique Hotel

Alpine Motel

BURNSIDE HOMESTEAD

5 Bed Panoramic Sea & Town View

The Nest on Till

Penguin Retreat

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