Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
206 Thames Street
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Why people book this hotel
“A lot of restaurant and fastfood nearby”
“The location is ok was quiet”
“Room was very comfortable”
“Convenient off street parking, bed comfortable nice & clean”
“Close to eateries Big, comfortable bed Fantastic water pressure Friendly staff D…”
“Great and friendly service”
“Friendly staff, lovely clean room”
“Location,Cleanliness”
“Central, well priced, friendly front of house team”
Overview
Bella Vista Motel is 5 minutes' walk from the intercity bus stop and Oamaru's shops and restaurants. The property is also 6 minutes' drive from the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony. Guests receive free unlimited WiFi and free onsite parking. Bella Vista Motel includes a TV with satellite channels, microwave, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms include In-room USB wall socket for mobile phones. A coin operated laundry is available for guest use.
Traveller reviews
Pak Fai Allan
couple
June 2, 2026
“Good place for short stay”
The accommodation is close to the main road, but it is not too noisy. A lot of restaurant and fastfood nearby.
Sarah
solo_traveller
May 29, 2026
Close to eateries Big, comfortable bed Fantastic water pressure Friendly staff Dog friendly
Michelle
solo_traveller
May 17, 2026
The location is ok was quiet
Megan
solo_traveller
May 3, 2026
Friendly staff, lovely clean room. Super pressure in the shower.
Emma
extended_group
April 30, 2026
“Comfy, clean and convenient.”
Great and friendly service.
Carlton
couple
April 9, 2026
“Great location and reception had good recommendations for dinner and breakfast.”
Everything was great. Room was very comfortable.
Justin
couple
April 9, 2026
Location,Cleanliness
Susan Pater
couple
April 3, 2026
“Short stay”
Great comfy place to stay. Central location would recommend
Kay
solo_traveller
March 27, 2026
Next time I will ph & book directly. Great to have animal friendly place to stay
Jane
couple
March 26, 2026
Convenient off street parking, bed comfortable nice & clean
Trudy
couple
March 26, 2026
“Very friendly staff and very clean world stay again”
Location
Andrew
couple
March 22, 2026
“Good. We saw everything we planned to within and without town.”
Great location. Easy to access.
Sue
couple
March 21, 2026
“Convenient but not exceptional”
Location
Emma
solo_traveller
March 19, 2026
“Bella Vista overnight stay”
Was clean and well presented. Easy to access. Tea, coffee available in the room as well as shower products.
Steve
extended_group
March 19, 2026
“Pleasant”
Location fine for what we needed
heidi
couple
March 19, 2026
“Nice clean and comfortable”
Comfy beds. Satellite tv. Microwave was handy. Easy walk to intercity bus stop. Good location with an easy walk. Can do your washing on site. Helpful staff.
CRAIG
solo_traveller
March 15, 2026
“Central, comfortable, good value for money!”
Central, well priced, friendly front of house team! And a pod espresso machine!
Kate
family_with_children
March 15, 2026
“A good stay, had everything we needed and would stay again.”
Good location, had everything we needed, staff were excellent.
Roonie72
solo_traveller
March 15, 2026
Easy and accessible to town for walking
Gordon
extended_group
March 14, 2026
“Close to town”
Close to town Bed comfy Kitchen facilities
Facilities
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails
Activities
Fitness, Yoga classes, Fitness classes
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Entertainment and family services
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Kid meals, Fruits, Special diet menus (on request), Breakfast in the room, Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas, Food can be delivered to guest accommodation, Delivered food is securely covered
General
Bicycle parking, Facilities for disabled guests, Family rooms, Pets allowed, Non-smoking rooms, Heating, Designated smoking area
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
BBQ facilities, Garden, Sun terrace, Outdoor furniture, Picnic area
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Accessible parking, Street parking, Parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed, Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Key access, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available
Self check-in
Passport/ID information collected online before you arrive, Lockbox key collection at the property, Lockbox key collection near the property
Services
Shuttle service, Express check-in/check-out, Valet parking, Car hire, Fax/photocopying, Luggage storage, Laundry, Dry cleaning, Ironing service, Strollers, Pet basket, Shuttle service (additional charge), Trouser press, Daily housekeeping, Grocery deliveries
Transport
Public transport tickets
Superior Triple Room
Providing free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster in the fully equipped kitchenette. The triple room also provides guests with a barbecue. The triple room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.
One-Bedroom Family Unit
This spacious 1-bedroom unit includes 2 single beds in the bedroom, and either 1 queen size or 1 king size bed in the living room. All beds have electric blankets. It features an en suite bathroom with a shower over spa bath, a table and chairs, armchairs, fully-equipped small kitchen, satellite TV, in-room USB wall socket for mobile phone charger, and some with Smart TV. Units are located on the ground floor and upstairs.
Compact Studio
Compact studios are located on the ground floor and upstairs. They contain 1 queen-size bed (with an electric blanket), en suite shower, tea/coffee making facilities, toaster, cutlery/crockery, microwave, refrigerator, satellite TV, and in-room USB wall socket for mobile phone charger. Please note these rooms are not suitable for cooking meals.
Superior Studio
Superior studios are located on the ground floor and upstairs. They include 1 king-size bed (with an electric blanket), en suite shower, tea/coffee making facilities, toaster, cutlery/crockery, microwave, refrigerator, satellite TV, in-room USB wall socket for mobile phone charger, and some with Smart TV. We reserve the right to charge an extra $25 for splitting beds when required for our studios with king beds. Please note these rooms are not suitable for cooking meals.
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