Northstar Motel
495A Thames Highway
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Why people book this hotel
“Good size rooms”
“Size of room”
“It was all lovely and clean”
“Nice clean large room”
“Had all the facilities we required and the staff were extremely helpful, particu…”
“Staff very friendly and helpful”
“Very big rooms and great location”
“Location”
Overview
Situated 41 km from Moeraki Boulders, Northstar Motel offers 4-star accommodation in Oamaru and has a garden, a restaurant and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are room service and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The rooms are fitted with a balcony. At the motel rooms include a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower and a hairdryer. At Northstar Motel the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, 93 km from the accommodation.
Traveller reviews
Steve
couple
April 26, 2026
“cups not cleam”
Dawn
solo_traveller
April 25, 2026
Stock truck banging its crate door early morning probably better to sort those things at night
Ferro
solo_traveller
April 14, 2026
“We were very sorry we couldn’t extend our stay by another day as they were fully booked so we had to find accommodation”
It was all lovely and clean. Had all the facilities we required and the staff were extremely helpful, particularly when finding a pharmacy
Paul
extended_group
March 12, 2026
Very big rooms and great location
Gregory
couple
February 15, 2026
“A taste of the South”
Nice clean large room. Big shower with separate toilet. Great King size bed. Good kitchen and utensils, toaster, jug, and pod coffee machine.
Andrew
couple
February 8, 2026
Good size rooms
Russell
couple
January 27, 2026
“Very comfortable accommodation”
Size of room
Dianne
family_with_children
January 25, 2026
“Great”
The room was great, good space and clean. Beds were very comfortable too. Staff very friendly and helpful.
Ise
family_with_children
January 20, 2026
“Perfect for our short stay ! Booked 2 rooms for my fam of 4 our rooms were side by side it was SPOTLESS CLEAN! Service w”
Spacious, clean !!! Private kitchen and bathroom!
Carol
couple
January 13, 2026
“Great stay, comfortable room.”
The room was a generous size. The bathroom looked to be newly renovated. The kitchen was well equipped. The bed was quite comfy.
Diane
couple
January 7, 2026
“Met our needs”
Older style room but very clean and roomy
Francie
couple
January 2, 2026
Clean spacious.
Gaylene
couple
December 24, 2025
Location
Diane
couple
December 22, 2025
Handy location to everything
Carol
couple
November 27, 2025
“Great value for money!”
Everything! Crisp clean bedding; extra large bed; lounge area; kitchen; very large bathroom; bar and restaurant on site; good sized TV with Sky channels; plenty of tea/coffee etc; about 2km from centre straight down the road;
Wendy
couple
September 25, 2025
“Large rooms, great parking”
Spacious rooms
Blair
family_with_children
July 9, 2025
“Freindly”
The staff were amazing The food was great
Michael
extended_group
April 23, 2025
close to restraint &pub
Mingye
extended_group
April 21, 2025
“Beyond expectations”
The room was so spacious and clean. The area was quiet and the staff were very friendly and nice.
John
couple
April 8, 2025
“Good location and comfortable room.”
Simple stay with clean amenities.
Facilities
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, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Entertainment and family services
Indoor play area
Food & Drink
Kid meals, Restaurant, Bar
Food & drink safety
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation, Breakfast takeaway containers, Delivered food is securely covered, All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
General
Non-smoking rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Family rooms, Heating, WiFi available in all areas
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
Garden
Parking
Free parking, Parking, Parking on site
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Smoke alarms, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, First aid kit available
Services
Daily housekeeping, Fax/photocopying, Luggage storage, Laundry, Room service, Meeting/banquet facilities
Superior Studio
The well-fitted kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious studio features a private entrance, soundproof walls, a balcony with a quiet street view as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower.
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