289 Midway Motel

Motel, 3-star289 Thames Street, Oamaru, New ZealandShow on map

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Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.6 out of 10, at 289 Thames Street.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Convenient Location Located just a 7-minute walk from Oamaru Town Centre, 289 Midway Motel offers easy access to nearby attractions and amenities.

Comfortable Accommodation Each self-contained unit at the motel features a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and satellite TV with a wide selection of channels for entertainment.

Great Facilities Guests can take advantage of the shared balcony, barbecue facilities, free off-street and undercover parking, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi access. Additionally, the motel offers guest laundry, a children's playground, and a helpful tour desk for a hassle-free stay.

Book your stay at 289 Midway Motel for a relaxing and enjoyable experience in Oamaru.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
Room service
Heating
Family rooms
Pets allowed

Rooms

7.5

Good

Rated 7.5 out of 10 by 1,286 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness7.1
Service8.1
Location8.6
Rooms7.5
Amenities6.6
Value7.5
Food & drink7.1

Guests mention

Clean roomsFriendly staffGood location

TaniaNew Zealand
September 2026Couple
Value for money
Good off street parking and flexible hosts that were very accommodating with us arriving late.
PAULNew Zealand
September 2026Couple
Had all we needed
Clean and tidy. Good parking. Nice and quiet. Easy drive from location
CoralNew Zealand
September 2026Couple
Was comfortable and roomy
Clean and tidy. Handy to town
Short of power points. Shower had no water pressure
TrevJanNew Zealand
September 2026Couple
Motel met our needs well. Great location and close to shops etc.
Some road noise overnight but not too bad.
MIchaelNew Zealand
September 2026Solo traveller
Shower was bad
bed was bad
FrancoNew Zealand
August 2026Solo traveller
Very enjoyable for what my requirements
Neat ,tidy and quiet
It was all good

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.

Where you’ll be

289 Thames Street, Oamaru, New Zealand

Guests rate the location 8.6 out of 10 — very good.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 2:00 PM until 09:00 PM

Check-out by 10:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform 289 Midway Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about 289 Midway Motel

What time is check-in and check-out at 289 Midway Motel?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does 289 Midway Motel allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at 289 Midway Motel?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does 289 Midway Motel have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book 289 Midway Motel?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is 289 Midway Motel?

289 Thames Street, Oamaru.

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