Oamaru Backpackers
47 Tees Street South Hill, 9400 Oamaru, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map
Absolutely everything this place was absolutely brilliant.
United Kingdom
Featuring free WiFi, Oamaru Backpackers offers budget accommodation 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 1.2 km from the property, while Steampunk HQ is just 450 metres away. There are shops, bars and restaurants within close walking distance from Oamaru Backpackers.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 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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Scott
United Kingdom“Absolutely everything this place was absolutely brilliant.”
Cai
Malaysia“Cozy interior ambiance, nice flowers and plants in the garden”
Hema
Singapore“This was my favourite backpacker hostel in South NZ. It was a home away from home!”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Oamaru BackpackersGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Towels
- Hairdryer
- Linen
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Games room
- Street parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Luggage 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
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Massage chair
- English
Property practice
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 47. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is 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 printNeed-to-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 cancelled and you will need to arrange accommodation elsewhere.
Please inform Oamaru Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
It is 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 via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Oamaru Backpackers
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Check-in at Oamaru Backpackers is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The prices at Oamaru Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Oamaru Backpackers is 650 yards from the centre of Oamaru. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The nearest beach is just 350 yards from Oamaru Backpackers. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Oamaru Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Games room
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Massage chair
