Oamaru Backpackers

Hostel
2 stars
47 Tees Street South Hill, 9400, Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Oamaru, New Zealand
+64 211 900 069
8.7
Excellent
based on 1532 reviews
1,532 verified ratings
Sun 26/7
-
Mon 27/7
2 guests, 1 room
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$107
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$107
$113
$121
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$113
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$121
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$126
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Oamaru Backpackers Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Oamaru Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 19 July 2026.
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 Blu...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 211 900 069

Perks and amenities at Oamaru Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Oamaru Backpackers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Game room
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Family friendly

  • Indoor play area

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Explore Oamaru

Oamaru Backpackers is located at 47 Tees Street South Hill in the neighbourhood of Oamaru. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 19 July 2026.
Oamaru Backpackers location: 47 Tees Street South Hill

Most Popular Landmarks

  • The New Zealand Whisky Company231 m
  • Grainstore Gallery269 m
  • Woolstore Complex341 m
  • Steampunk HQ366 m
  • Forrester Gallery0.4 km
  • North Otago Museum0.6 km
  • Oamaru Opera House0.8 km
  • Oamaru Gardens0.8 km
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony1 km
  • Oamaru Public Gardens1.1 km
  • Janet Frame House1.2 km
  • Whitestone Cheese Factory1.5 km

FAQs when booking at Oamaru Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Oamaru Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 19 July 2026.

  • What is the Oamaru Backpackers phone number?

    The best way to contact Oamaru Backpackers is by calling +64 211 900 069.

  • Does Oamaru Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Oamaru Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Oamaru Backpackers?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Oamaru Backpackers. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Oamaru Backpackers, Oamaru?

    Prices at Oamaru Backpackers will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $103, though some users have found rates as low as $83. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Does Oamaru Backpackers have a laundry service?

    Oamaru Backpackers does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Oamaru Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Oamaru Backpackers reservation, consider staying in November, when prices are typically at their lowest ($75).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Oamaru Backpackers?

    Consider checking into Oamaru Backpackers on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $61).

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