Featuring a shared lounge, bar and views of city, Poshtel is located in Oamaru, 23 miles from Moeraki Boulders. The property has luggage storage space and free WiFi throughout the property. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, the rooms at the hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms are equipped with a seating area. At Poshtel rooms contain bed linen and towels. Buffet and continental breakfast options are available each morning at the accommodation. The nearest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, 60 miles from Poshtel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
9.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very nice breakfast. Staff were very friendly. Convenient location. Room was great.
  • Yilin
    Australia Australia
    The decorations inside the apartment full of history, good reuse of these historic stuff, make them a new life
  • Chao
    Singapore Singapore
    Clean and cozy room. Very friendly staff. Got free parking. The location is good. The countdown supermarket is just near the hotel.
  • Lei
    Australia Australia
    Very interesting and quaint decor! Definitely a creative and postmodern perspective on incorporating the history of the building and town into the design.
  • Deb
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything! Lovely, very comfortable room. Very friendly staff and although breakfast is simple, we really enjoyed it.
  • Pragnesh
    United States of America United States of America
    Boutique hotel uniquely decorated. Great location and very clean. Staff were kind and welcoming. Enjoyed our stay very much.
  • Jan
    United States of America United States of America
    The location of this hotel was perfect. It was a cozy stay with all the amenities. Breakfast is a continental affair. so if you need eggs and meat, you'll need another option. But there were crumpets, bagels, great bread, yogurt, fruit, cereal,...
  • Houria
    Canada Canada
    we had an apartment with a separate entry and it was awesome. The character of the place was great, having kept the vault door in the bedroom made it really unique. The decor in the lobby and the historical artefacts of Oamaru was really...
  • Annepumpernickel
    Australia Australia
    Hotel was interesting and comfortable. Staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Breakfast was simple but had everything you need in a lovely setting. Beds were comfortable and shower was great.
  • Trudi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful, quirky hotel in a great location. Comfortable and clean with everything you need in your room. Lovely bathroom with great shower.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • We are two singles. Can the bed be split? Thanks.Marg

    Yes, some rooms have beds that can be converted to Twins. Regards, Shelley
    Answered on 16 November 2020
  • Hi, is there parking available at the hotel please?

    Hello, Poshtel guests have permission to park in the Countdown carpark, at the rear of the hotel. Parking on the roadside outside Poshtel is permiss..
    Answered on 24 December 2023
  • hi is there somewhere we could store our push bikes onsite if we stay with you after completing the Alps to ocean ride on dec30th

    Hello, Yes we have a lock up area for bikes. Regards, Shelley
    Answered on 15 December 2020
  • Hello, the place looks great, are you an hotel, ie. do you have a bar? Pete.

    Hi Pete thank you! Yes we do have a small bar in our lounge area that is open to in house guests only. Hope that helps.
    Answered on 9 June 2023
  • Hi. Do you have lift access to your upper floor rooms please

    HI there, yes we do have lift access upstairs if you could mention in your booking that you require lift access to the room then a suitable one can be..
    Answered on 2 April 2022
  • Hi we are looking to stay with you at the end of our Alps to Ocean ride and was wondering if there would be somewhere safe we could store our bikes

    Hello, yes we have a locked area onsite where your bikes would be safe. Regards, Shelley
    Answered on 19 December 2020
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Hotel area info

Amenities of Poshtel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • City view
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
Accessibility
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Poshtel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 13 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 45 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card.

When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please inform Poshtel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Poshtel

  • Guests staying at Poshtel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Poshtel is 1,300 feet from the center of Oamaru. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Poshtel include:

    • Studio
    • Suite
    • Double
    • Apartment

  • Check-in at Poshtel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Poshtel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Temporary art galleries

  • The prices at Poshtel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.