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About the Hotel

126 Thames Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
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Close to the harbour
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.6
/5

Amenities

Poshtel in Oamaru provides a shared kitchen available for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests can relax in the communal lounge or enjoy the rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city. Additional offerings include private parking and free bicycle rentals for exploring the area.

Rooms

The hotel offers various accommodation options, from dormitory-style rooms to private en-suite rooms for solo travelers or groups. Each room includes essential amenities such as bedding and personal lockers for security. The stylish decor and efficient layouts create a functional yet inviting space for guests.

Location

Conveniently situated in the heart of Oamaru, Poshtel is within walking distance of local attractions such as the Victorian Precinct and renowned blue penguin viewing spots. The hotel is also located near various dining and shopping options, enhancing the traveler experience. Guests can explore the stunning scenery along the nearby coastline and surrounding countryside.

Wellness

Wellness initiatives at Poshtel include yoga sessions available on the rooftop terrace, encouraging guests to unwind in a serene environment. Guests may also enjoy leisure activities such as cycling, promoting an active lifestyle during their stay. The tranquil atmosphere complements these wellness opportunities, fostering relaxation.

Dining

Poshtel boasts a communal dining area where guests can enjoy meals together and share travel stories. The well-appointed kitchen allows for meal preparation, promoting a communal dining experience among residents. Local eateries within walking distance offer a taste of Oamaru's culinary scene.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of local attractions

Rooms: Dormitory-style and private en-suite options

Dining: Communal dining area for guest interactions

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony at dusk for a magical sight.
  • Try the craft beer at the Oamaru Brewery; it's a local favorite.
  • Explore the quirky vintage shops in the Victorian Precinct.
  • Don't miss the fascinating Railway Station with its stunning architecture.
  • Savor the famous oysters at the Oamaru Harbour; they're exquisite.
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Poshtel Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Studio
Superior Studio
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Studio
King Studio
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Petite
Petite
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Poshtel Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Poshtel Hotel Location

126 Thames Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
Map view
126 Thames Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
City landmarks
Landmark
Steampunk HQ
2900 ft
Landmark
Oamaru's Victorian Precinct
3200 ft
Garden
Oamaru Public Gardens
3900 ft
Landmark
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
1.3 mi
Landmark
Oamaru Harbour Board Office
2500 ft
Gallery
Forrester Art Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Presence on Harbour
3200 ft
Museum
North Otago Museum
2700 ft
Museum
Whitestone City
3500 ft
Gallery
Grainstore Gallery
3400 ft
Landmark
Art On Tyne
3100 ft
Landmark
The Loft
3400 ft
Church
Church of St Lukes Anglican
3400 ft
Market
Oamaru Farmers' Market
3800 ft
Landmark
Time Travellers Experience
3000 ft
Landmark
Tourism Waitaki
3200 ft
Landmark
The Victorian Heritage Centre
3200 ft
Landmark
Ian Andersen Sculptor
3500 ft
Landmark
Oasis Oamaru
3500 ft
Landmark
Friendly Bay
4100 ft
Landmark
Oamaru Lookout Point
1.4 mi
Beach
Bushy Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Yellow eyed penguin colony
1.8 mi
Landmark
Cape Wanbrow MTB and Walking tracks
1.5 mi
Park
Bushy Beach Scenic Reserve
1.8 mi
Landmark
Cape Wanbrow
1.8 mi
Landmark
Totara Estate
2.2 mi
Landmark
Bushy Beach Track
1.8 mi
Nearby
56 Eden Street
56 Eden Street
1900 ft
Church
St Patrick's Basilica
2000 ft
Restaurants
Badger and Mackerel
1900 ft
175 Thames Street
Noodle Canteen
1900 ft
163 Thames Street
India Garden
1900 ft
152 Thames Highway
Golden Island Chinese Restaurant
2400 ft
243 Thames Street
Fat Sallys
2300 ft
84 Thames Street
T-Bar
2200 ft
115 Thames Street
Midori
1100 ft
Corner Humber Street and Ribble Street 1 Ribble Street
Oscars Pizza Co
2500 ft
70 Thames Street
Station Oamaru
1400 ft
43a Humber Street
The Station Wok
2100 ft
45 Humber St
Severn Club Restaurant
2800 ft
32 Severn Street Oamaru Club Inc
Bangkok Recipe
2700 ft
220 Thames Street
The Roost
2900 ft
30 Thames Street
Explore Oamaru
Local Experiences Near Poshtel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Steampunk HQ
Steampunk HQ
11 minutes' walk
Unique Steampunk cultural hub featuring interactive exhibits and imaginative artworks that captivate visitors of all ages.
Oamaru's Victorian Precinct
Oamaru's Victorian Precinct
12 minutes' walk
Charming area filled with historic buildings, shops, and cafés reflecting Oamaru's rich Victorian heritage and vibrant community.
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes driving
Home to the smallest penguin species, offering evening viewing tours to witness their natural behavior in a stunning coastal setting.
Oamaru Public Gardens
Oamaru Public Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species, walking paths, and children's playgrounds, ideal for families seeking leisure.
Oamaru Farmers' Market
Oamaru Farmers' Market
14 minutes' walk
Lively market showcasing local produce, artisan goods, and crafts, perfect for experiencing community spirit on Saturdays.
Hiking at Oamaru Lookout Point
30 minutes walking, 10 minutes driving
Thrilling hike leading to panoramic views of Oamaru's coastline, best enjoyed on clear days. Accessible by car or foot.
Badger and Mackerel
Badger and Mackerel
7 minutes' walk
Cozy seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and locally sourced ingredients, providing a delightful dining atmosphere.
India Garden
India Garden
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options, a must-try for curry lovers.
The Loft
The Loft
13 minutes' walk
Trendy venue featuring live music, art shows, and themed nights that create a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Presence on Harbour
Presence on Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Casual bar offering stunning harbor views, specializing in seasonal cocktails and hosting regular quiz nights for fun evenings.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Poshtel serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 655 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1262 reviews
9.1/10
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