Oamaru Backpackers
47 Tees Street South Hill, 9400 Oamaru, New Zealand – Excellent location – show map
So clean and feels like a home. Probably the best hostel I've stayed at in New Zealand
Featuring free WiFi, Oamaru Backpackers offers budget accommodations in Oamaru. Some rooms feature views of the sea or garden. You will find a shared kitchen and common area at the property. Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony is 0.7 mi from the property, while Steampunk HQ is just 1476 feet away. There are shops, bars and restaurants within close walking distance from Oamaru Backpackers.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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See what guests loved the most:
- JohnRussia“So clean and feels like a home. Probably the best hostel I've stayed at in New Zealand”
- JiaTaiwan“Clean, warm, feels like home. They have various free food, like cereal, jam… tea, biscuits… and seasonings. And a beautiful garden where you can pick lettuce or some herb for you meal. Can’t expect a backpacker has a massage chair! Surprise!”
- SivanIsrael“The place was really nice. It was pretty snall so it felt homie and comfortable. The rooms were beatiful and the sleeping beds were comfortable and felt private. Also loved the garden outside.”
Area info
Amenities of Oamaru BackpackersGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Towels
- Hairdryer
- Linens
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Game room
- Street parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- Executive lounge access
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Indoor play area
- Board games/Puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Designated smoking area
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Locker rooms
- Massage chair
- English
Property practice
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. That's about USD 59. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted Oamaru Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note children under the age of 16 years cannot be accommodated in dormitory rooms. They are permitted to stay in a private room with an adult.
From 3 December 2021 until further notice, All eligible guests will be required to have a ‘My Vaccine Pass’. All guests 12 years old and over, staying at Oamaru Backpackers will either need to be fully vaccinated or have a legitimate exemption from vaccination. The lead booking name is responsible for communicating this to all guests within their group.
All guests 12 years old and over will be required to provide proof of vaccination status (fully vaccinated or exempt) at the time of check-in.
Failure to provide this may result in your booking canceled and you will need to arrange accommodations elsewhere.
Please inform Oamaru Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Oamaru Backpackers
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Oamaru Backpackers is 1,950 feet from the center of Oamaru. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Oamaru Backpackers is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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The prices at Oamaru Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Oamaru Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Game room
- Locker rooms
- Massage chair
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The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Oamaru Backpackers. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.