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Check-in
04Jul
Check-out
05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

296 Thames Highway, Oamaru
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Near Oamaru's Victorian Precinct
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Spacious Rooms with Kitchenettes

Each ground-floor room includes a kitchenette with toaster, kettle, microwave, and utensils. Some units feature a spa bath. The two-bedroom apartments are large enough for families. All rooms have satellite TV, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Guests receive complimentary home-baked muffins on arrival.

Breakfast and Nearby Eats

Cooked and continental breakfasts are available. Staff can deliver breakfast to your refrigerator the night before. The motel has no restaurant, but Oamaru town centre - a 10-minute walk away - offers many restaurants and cafes. The award-winning Whitestone Cheese factory is also nearby.

BBQ, Garden, and Fitness

Guests can use the on-site barbecue area, garden, and picnic area. A large park next to the motel is good for morning walks with your dog. Some rooms have a spa bath. The property also provides a fitness centre (equipment details not specified).

Walk to Town and Attractions

The motel is a 10-minute walk from Oamaru town centre shops and restaurants. It is 3.5 km from the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony and a 7-minute drive from Oamaru Opera House and North Otago Museum. The Victorian Heritage Precinct and Whitestone Cheese are within walking distance.

Free Parking and Pet-Friendly

Complimentary off-street parking is provided, including accessible and parking garage options. The motel is pet-friendly (pet bowls available). Other services include laundry facilities, fax/photocopying, and key access. CCTV and smoke alarms are in place for safety. The friendly manager can offer local advice.

“The genuine welcome and thoughtful touches, like milk in bottles and chocolates on the bed, create an immediate sense of comfort. Rooms are consistently found to be clean and spacious, with beds that offer a genuinely restful night. It's the staff's attentive nature, even going so far as to return lost items, that truly elevates the stay, instilling a strong sense of trust and care.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzotago

Select your room type

Asure Ambassador Motor Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Studio Spa Bath
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    42 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Studio
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Asure Ambassador Motor Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Asure Ambassador Motor Lodge Location

296 Thames Highway, Oamaru
Explore Oamaru
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
30 minutes' walk
Home to the world's smallest penguin species, offering nightly guided tours to see these adorable blue penguins return to shore.
Oamaru's Victorian Precinct
30 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved area showcasing 19th-century buildings and boutiques; perfect for a leisurely stroll through history.
Oamaru Public Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring varied plant species, tranquil ponds, and walking paths. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Steampunk HQ
30 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction dedicated to the steampunk movement with creative artwork and installations, sure to fascinate all ages.
Bushy Beach Track
10 minutes' drive
A scenic walking track leading to Bushy Beach, offering breathtaking coastal views and great picnic spots, suitable for all levels.
Whitestone Cheese Factory Tour
10 minutes' drive
A chance to learn about local cheese-making with tastings included, perfect for food lovers and families seeking a fun outing.
Taste Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Popular café known for its delicious coffee and homemade pastries, offering a cozy atmosphere and diverse menu options.
Courtyard Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Charming dining spot featuring local cuisine with fresh ingredients; great for a romantic dinner or casual family meal.
Indian & Nepalese Kitchen
25 minutes' walk
Flavorsome Indian and Nepalese dishes served in a warm setting, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free preferences.
Limelight Cinema
15 minutes' walk
A quaint cinema showing the latest films; ideal for an evening out with family or friends for movie lovers.
The Loft
25 minutes' walk
Local live music venue with a relaxed vibe, offering a variety of performances, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Oamaru 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Richard Pearse (TIU) 144 min  ·  95.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 15 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 Asure Ambassador Motor Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Everything was super clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Excellent parking
Cons
Booking refusal
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
8.3/10
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