Accommodation Overview

289 Midway Motel offers a relaxed, self-contained stay just a 7-minute walk from Oamaru’s town centre. Guests can unwind with access to shared balconies, barbecue facilities, and free off-street parking, including undercover parking for motorbikes. Unlimited free WiFi is provided, and guests may request access to Snap Fitness during check-in (subject to availability).

Each unit includes heating, a fully equipped kitchen with stove, oven, microwave and refrigerator, plus a spacious living and dining area. Entertainment is easy with satellite TV offering over 50 sports and movie channels. Guest laundry facilities and a children’s playground are available for added convenience.

Located just 5 minutes by car from the Blue Penguin Colony, and within walking distance to North Otago Museum and Oamaru Harbour, the motel makes a great base for exploring the region’s wildlife, Victorian heritage, and natural beauty.

Most Popular Amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking (including undercover motorbike parking)
  • Fitness center access (subject to availability)
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Pet-friendly (charges may apply)
  • Fully equipped kitchens in all units
  • BBQ facilities & picnic area
  • Private balconies & sun deck
  • Daily housekeeping & laundry service