Empire Hotel Backpackers
Hostel
13 Thames Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
$79
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Empire Hotel Backpackers Information
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Good to know
| Check-in time | 13:00 |
|---|---|
| Check-out time | 10:00 |
| Payment & Cancellation | Policies vary by room type and provider. |
| Front desk number | +64 3434 3446 |
Perks and amenities at Empire Hotel Backpackers
A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Empire Hotel Backpackers
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- No smoking
- Smoke alarms
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
General
- No smoking
- Body soap
- Hairdryer
- Family rooms
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Carpeted
- Laundry facilities
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shared kitchen
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Smoke alarms
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Heating
- Shower
- Free parking
- Garden
- Designated smoking area
- Storage available
Activities
- Board games/puzzles
- Pool table
Reviews for Empire Hotel Backpackers
Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Empire Hotel Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 755 reviews of Empire Hotel Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 9 June 2025.
7.8
Based on 755 verified guest reviews
Pros +
- Perfect basic facilities (even an electric blanket! (in 3 reviews)
- Super friendly and helpful staff! (in 53 reviews)
- Hotel location is perfect. (in 56 reviews)
Cons -
- Noisy door slamming on Friday night. (in 5 reviews)
- Sponges in the kitchen were a bit old/dirty. (in 3 reviews)
- "An historical building, victorian era building." (in 6 reviews)
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