The historic township of Oamaru is perfectly set between Cape Wanbrow and the nearby Kakanui Range. The area offers a smorgasbord of cultural, historic and natural attractions within close reach, including the Oamaru Victorian Precinct, Friendly Bay, Whitestone City and the Moeraki Boulders.
The hotel is located approximately a one-hour and 15-minute drive from Timaru Airport (TIU). Airport transfers are not included in your package, please plan accordingly.
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Instructions
- 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, debit cards, and cash
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Special instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. 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 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in. Please be aware that 1 cat and 2 dogs reside at this property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Optional
- Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 29 per person
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pets not allowed
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
No rollaway/extra beds available
No cribs (infant beds) available
No elevators
Children not allowed
Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Essential workers only - NO
Cashless transactions are available
Professional property host/manager
- Start your morning with daily breakfast for two in the Burns Sitting Room
- Celebrate with one bottle of sparkling wine on arrival, per package (for stays of 2+ nights)
- Enjoy NZ$100 food and drinks credit per package for Restaurant 1861 (for stays of 2+ nights)
- Savour your last morning with guaranteed 11am checkout (for stays of 2+ nights)
- Explore Oamaru in style with half-day e-bike hire for two (for stays of 3+ nights)
Know Before You Go
- Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
- The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Please note cancellation policies vary depending on the rate selected, please choose your package carefully. See full booking terms and conditions
Update [02 February 2026, 10.09am AEDT]: Package inclusion and fine print updated.
Update [13 March 2024, 1.13pm AEDT]: Restaurant 1861 is permanently closed.
See full booking terms and conditions.
Package Inclusions: Inclusions are correct at the time of purchase. Refer to your booking confirmation for details. Please note package inclusions for extra guests vary depending on the rate selected, please choose your package carefully.
Dining inclusions do not include beverages (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
Important: The hotel, transportation and/or destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your departure.
The property, facilities and dining are subject to government regulations and restrictions. Please check the property website for the most up-to-date information as some of the services may be impacted.
Treat Me reserves the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply.
LuxPlus+ Terms & Conditions:
- LuxPlus+ pricing and bonus inclusions apply to LuxPlus+ members only. Please ensure you are signed into the account associated with your LuxPlus+ membership while booking.
- Bonus inclusions will be automatically applied during checkout when you make a booking with a participating hotel using the account associated with your LuxPlus+ membership.
- Please note: Bonus inclusions vary depending on the participating hotel. Please refer to your package inclusions upon checkout/purchase to confirm the bonus inclusions associated with your booking.
- Bonus inclusions are only available when the LuxPlus+ member is the primary traveller on the booking.
- LuxPlus+ bonus inclusions are not available for bookings made back-to-back (separate bookings for consecutive nights’ stay) at the same hotel. In the instance of back-to-back bookings at the same hotel being made, you will only receive the included benefits once.
LuxPlus+ benefits will not be awarded in relation to any purchases, transactions or non-transactional actions that are reversed, cancelled and/or refunded.
LuxPlus+ member discounts and bonus inclusions cannot be converted or exchanged for cash.
Luxury Escapes reserves the right to review all bookings and bonus inclusions to ensure compliance with LuxPlus+ terms and conditions.
LuxPlus+ member pricing cannot be combined with any other promotions, offers or discount codes unless explicitly stated by Luxury Escapes.
To receive member-only pricing, discounts, early access and bonus inclusions, sign up to LuxPlus+. Learn more here.
Instructions
- 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, debit cards, and cash
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Special instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. 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 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in. Please be aware that 1 cat and 2 dogs reside at this property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Optional
- Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 29 per person
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pets not allowed
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
No rollaway/extra beds available
No cribs (infant beds) available
No elevators
Children not allowed
Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Essential workers only - NO
Cashless transactions are available
Professional property host/manager
- Start your morning with daily breakfast for two in the Burns Sitting Room
- Celebrate with one bottle of sparkling wine on arrival, per package (for stays of 2+ nights)
- Enjoy NZ$100 food and drinks credit per package for Restaurant 1861 (for stays of 2+ nights)
- Savour your last morning with guaranteed 11am checkout (for stays of 2+ nights)
- Explore Oamaru in style with half-day e-bike hire for two (for stays of 3+ nights)
Know Before You Go
- Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
- The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Please note cancellation policies vary depending on the rate selected, please choose your package carefully. See full booking terms and conditions
Update [02 February 2026, 10.09am AEDT]: Package inclusion and fine print updated.
Update [13 March 2024, 1.13pm AEDT]: Restaurant 1861 is permanently closed.
See full booking terms and conditions.
Package Inclusions: Inclusions are correct at the time of purchase. Refer to your booking confirmation for details. Please note package inclusions for extra guests vary depending on the rate selected, please choose your package carefully.
Dining inclusions do not include beverages (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
Important: The hotel, transportation and/or destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your departure.
The property, facilities and dining are subject to government regulations and restrictions. Please check the property website for the most up-to-date information as some of the services may be impacted.
Treat Me reserves the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply.
LuxPlus+ Terms & Conditions:
- LuxPlus+ pricing and bonus inclusions apply to LuxPlus+ members only. Please ensure you are signed into the account associated with your LuxPlus+ membership while booking.
- Bonus inclusions will be automatically applied during checkout when you make a booking with a participating hotel using the account associated with your LuxPlus+ membership.
- Please note: Bonus inclusions vary depending on the participating hotel. Please refer to your package inclusions upon checkout/purchase to confirm the bonus inclusions associated with your booking.
- Bonus inclusions are only available when the LuxPlus+ member is the primary traveller on the booking.
- LuxPlus+ bonus inclusions are not available for bookings made back-to-back (separate bookings for consecutive nights’ stay) at the same hotel. In the instance of back-to-back bookings at the same hotel being made, you will only receive the included benefits once.
LuxPlus+ benefits will not be awarded in relation to any purchases, transactions or non-transactional actions that are reversed, cancelled and/or refunded.
LuxPlus+ member discounts and bonus inclusions cannot be converted or exchanged for cash.
Luxury Escapes reserves the right to review all bookings and bonus inclusions to ensure compliance with LuxPlus+ terms and conditions.
LuxPlus+ member pricing cannot be combined with any other promotions, offers or discount codes unless explicitly stated by Luxury Escapes.
To receive member-only pricing, discounts, early access and bonus inclusions, sign up to LuxPlus+. Learn more here.
