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About the Hotel

289 Thames Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
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Close to St Patrick's Basilica
Very good
7.5
8.2
/10
1.6
3.9
/5

Located within 25 minutes' walk of the Oamaru Lookout Point, the 3-star smoke-free 289 Midway Motel Oamaru offers amenities such as a sun deck, a patio, and a picnic area. Located in the vicinity of the Whitestone City, this Oamaru motel features a luggage locker.

Location

The hotel is a great place to stay due to its prime location in Oamaru. The 34-acre Oamaru Public Gardens in Oamaru is 2.5 km from the 289 Midway Motel.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Anaro Park, situated only a 9-minute walk away. The nearby entertainment attractions of Oamaru include Limelight Cinema, which is just 1.5 km away.

Oamaru bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is within a few blocks of the accommodation.

Rooms

289 Midway Motel has 11 rooms, comprising a balcony and a mini-kitchen. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio, along with tea and coffee-making facilities, are offered. Ironing facilities are featured for guests' comfort. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have a hairdryer and toiletries.

Eat & Drink

Merely 13 minutes' walk from this Oamaru hotel, Golden Island Chinese Restaurant serves Asian meals.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony at dusk for a magical sight.
  • Savor the famous Oamaru stone scones at the Steam Punk HQ café.
  • Explore the vintage shops in Harbour Street for unique souvenirs.
  • Don't miss the Victorian Precinct for its beautiful historic architecture.
  • Enjoy fresh produce at the Oamaru Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.
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289 Midway Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

289 Midway Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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289 Midway Motel Location

289 Thames Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
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289 Thames Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
Nearby
Whitestone Cheese Factory
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bangkok Recipe
2500 ft
220 Thames Street
McDonald's
2500 ft
210/ 212 Thames Street
Columbus Coffee
2600 ft
5 Dee Street Inside Mitre 10 Mega
Golden Island Chinese Restaurant
3400 ft
243 Thames Street
Golden Dragon Restaurant
3200 ft
36-38 Ribble Street
Midori
2800 ft
Corner Humber Street and Ribble Street 1 Ribble Street
Getting around
City Centre
Oamaru9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Richard Pearse (TIU)145 min  ·  60.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 289 Midway Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 349 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 903 reviews
7.5/10
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