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

500 A Thames Highway, Oamaru, 9400
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
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Rooms & Amenities

All units at Ascot Oamaru Motel are air conditioned and include a kitchenette, satellite TV, electric blankets, and tea/coffee making facilities. Room types range from deluxe studios to one-bedroom apartments, some with spa baths. Each room has a private bathroom with shower. The motel offers family rooms and units with disability access.

Dining Options

The motel is adjacent to a bar and restaurant. Guests can order breakfast in the room, kids' meals, and special diet menus. The on-site bar serves drinks and snacks.

Leisure Activities

Guests have access to a ten-pin bowling alley, games room, kids' pool, and private beach area. The property also features a garden and terrace. Free WiFi is available in public areas.

Location & Access

Ascot Oamaru Motel is located 2 km from Oamaru town centre, a short drive from the Blue Penguin Colony, Oamaru Racecourse, Centennial Park, and the Historic Oamaru Precinct. Free off-street parking is available on site. The motel is easily accessible from the main highway.

Guest Services

The motel offers laundry facilities, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk. Meeting and banquet facilities are available. Safety features include smoke detectors and fire extinguishers. Daily housekeeping is provided.

“From my reading, it appears this motel, despite a functional exterior, delivers well on comfort and cleanliness inside, with units that are surprisingly well-appointed and furnished for their category. The consistently praised comfortable beds and thoughtful touches like courtesy milk suggest a focus on guest well-being, complemented by genuinely helpful staff. It strikes me as a practical and agreeable base for exploring the Oamaru area, particularly given its value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzotago

Select your room type

Ascot Oamaru Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard One-Bedroom Apartment
    4 persons
    45 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
    4 persons
    45 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Ascot Oamaru Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ascot Oamaru Motel, guests are invited to indulge in the delightful offerings of the Galleon Family Complex. This family-friendly dining venue embraces local flavors and grill/BBQ specialties, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience for all while accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free preferences.
Ascot Oamaru Motel Restaurant photo

Galleon Family Complex

Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming environment that is perfect for families, with casual seating that fosters a sense of togetherness and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Experience hearty local dishes alongside grill favorites. The menu caters to various dietary needs, featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options to ensure that every guest finds something they love.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Ascot Oamaru Motel Location

500 A Thames Highway, Oamaru, 9400
Explore Oamaru
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St. Kevin's College
10 minutes' walk
Historical college with stunning architecture, notable for its striking Gothic revival style and vibrant campus environment.
Oamaru Harbour Breakwater and Macandrew Wharf
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque harbor area, great for strolls and watching seals. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
10 minutes' drive
Home to the smallest penguins, offers nightly viewing. A unique chance to see these adorable creatures up close.
Whitestone Cheese Factory
10 minutes' drive
Cheese factory known for local specialties. Guided tours available and tasting sessions are popular for food lovers.
Biking along the Oamaru Pathway
5 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling trails perfect for families and adventure seekers. Bike rentals available nearby for a fun outing.
Relaxation at Oamaru Public Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Serene gardens ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Enjoy beautiful landscapes and seasonal flowers.
Northstar Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy dining spot featuring locally sourced dishes, known for its seafood and friendly atmosphere. Reservations advised.
Galleon Complex
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a diverse menu. Popular for its burgers and craft beers, suitable for families and casual gatherings.
Limelight Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Charming cinema showing a mix of blockbuster and indie films. Great for families and evening outings.
Oamaru Opera House
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting various performances. Popular for live music shows and theater productions for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Oamaru 6 min  ·  3.7 km
  • Airports
    Richard Pearse (TIU) 141 min  ·  93.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
asure armada motor inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ascot Oamaru Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchenette
Good value
Cons
Maintenance issues
Damaged facilities
Non-working appliances
Limited bench space
Guest reviews
based on 420 reviews
7.1/10
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