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The Mews Oamaru

4.5 star property
City-center motel within walking distance of Whitestone Cheese Factory

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Superior Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board - The Mews Oamaru (Oamaru)
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Discover the charm of Oamaru at The Mews Oamaru, an eco-certified motel offering in-room WiFi and laundry facilities. Explore nearby Steampunk HQ, Whitestone Cheese Factory or Janet Frame House while enjoying self parking and luggage storage.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

For families (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Kitchen
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
$124 nightly
The total price is $144
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

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Terrace/patio

Traditional Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Terrace/patio

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Portable fan
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Terrace/patio

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Terrace/patio

Executive Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ground Floor | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Airport transfer
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  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 702 reviews
$84 nightly
The price is $97
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
26 Exe Street, Oamaru, 9400

What's nearby

  • Whitestone Cheese Factory - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Janet Frame House - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • North Otago Museum - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Steampunk HQ - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Oamaru Harbour - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whitestone Cheese Diner & Deli - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Indian Kitchen Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Harbour St Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fat Sally's Pub and Restaurant - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Mews Oamaru

Enjoy your visit to Oamaru with a stay at The Mews Oamaru. Guests will have free perks like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 18 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; 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 8:00 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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 5:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Barbecue grills

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 4 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2010
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • CD player

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Highchair
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 15.00 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 30.0 per stay

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number NZ Business Number. 9429035623137

National rating

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

Also known as

Highfield Mews Motel Oamaru
Highfield Mews Oamaru
Highfield Mews
Highfield Mews Motel
The Mews Oamaru Motel
The Mews Oamaru Oamaru
The Mews Oamaru Motel Oamaru

Frequently asked questions

Does The Mews Oamaru offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Mews Oamaru does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Mews Oamaru?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Mews Oamaru?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mews Oamaru?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Mews Oamaru and nearby?

The Mews Oamaru has a picnic area.

Does The Mews Oamaru have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, a toaster, and cookware.

What's the area around The Mews Oamaru like?

The Mews Oamaru is in the heart of Oamaru, a short 5-minute walk from Whitestone Cheese Factory and 13 minutes' walk from North Otago Museum.

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