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Superior Suite | In-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $102
$89 nightly
$102 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17

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126 Thames Street, Oamaru, Otago, 9400
  • Place, Janet Frame House
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Steampunk HQ
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Oamaru Harbour
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

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Superior Suite | In-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Superior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior King Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Superior King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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King Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes, soundproofing

King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • City view
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Petite | In-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Petite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 569 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment | In-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Oamaru

Located in Oamaru, Poshtel is in the historical district, a 4-minute walk from North Otago Museum and 6 minutes by foot from Oamaru Hospital. .This luxury lodge is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Janet Frame House and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Whitestone Cheese Factory.
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What's nearby

  • Janet Frame House - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Steampunk HQ - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Oamaru Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Grainstore Gallery - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Oamaru Harbour - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Indian Kitchen Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Harbour St Bakery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Whitestone Cheese Diner & Deli - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Scotts Brewing - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Poshtel

Poshtel offers 15 accommodations with safes and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Stay in one of 15 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and bike storage.
Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (NZD 4 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

This property welcomes adults only
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 45 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: NZD 4 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 45 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

Children 2 years old and younger are not permitted at this adults-only property

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Poshtel Hotel Oamaru
Poshtel Oamaru
Poshtel Lodge
Poshtel Oamaru
Poshtel Lodge Oamaru

Poshtel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 333 out of 415 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 415 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 415 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 415 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 415 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

michel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
exceptional, clean, great food selection and amazing hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay lovely clean room and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved the atmosphere in the hotel, overall great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great quirky hotel, very clean with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing property staff fantastic particle karen( Scottish lady ) breakfast excellent will definitely recommend and will definitely stay again 5 star plus
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Merry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a fabulous hotel with tons of character. The decor was incredible. And it was clean, comfy and close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room - very comfy couch and chairs. Bed was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roisin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
really great stay and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic one night stay (as repeat guests). Reception was great, room was lovely and the breakfast was outstanding. Will stay again and highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Really enjoyed the quirkiness of this hotel and its central position. Oamaru was a pleasant surprise
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, cool place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A perfect place to stay in a town like Oamaru. Friendly staff, clean rooms, good breakfast options. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room. Lots of space, good coffee bar area, and very nice bathroom. The continental breakfast had alot of options, much more than expected.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, however overnight there was a lot of traffic noise from the large trucks passing by.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and spotless room. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, Very unique boutique hotel, nice decos for lobby, basic breakfast, different room type than we initially thought. But for this small town, a bit pricey.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Great room helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yiqun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staffs are very friendly! Room Looks nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic building. Very walkable to nearby resturaunts and town sites. Lovely lounge. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great Hotel, quirky themed decor, friendly team and an incredible breakfast set up. Love that its an easy walk to dining precinct
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PHILIP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quaint is the word. So different from chain hotels. Beautifully restored old building .witmemmem
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Constance

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The space was beautiful, comfortable and the design was impeccable!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quirky boutique hotel in keeping with the towns style, themed rooms & a lot of history, in the centre of town
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Uniquely designed and decorated! Renovated building with theme rooms and nostalgia items made for a fun stay. Check in and greeting by Tina was so friendly and helpful. Breakfast included was lovely with lots of options to start off the day! Location was fantastic, walking distance to great area to view this beautiful historic town. Highly recommend this stand out hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

petru

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderfull hotel and staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025