ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
Eco-certified motel in Oamaru with free parking

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Exterior
Studio Unit | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Executive One Bedroom Suite | Terrace/patio
Studio Access Room | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Exterior
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge in Oamaru North provides an environmentally conscious getaway surrounded by gardens. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and practical conveniences - in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, barbecue grills, luggage storage and complimentary newspapers.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is ₩128,238
₩147,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30

Room options

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Executive One Bedroom Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Bedrooms Unit 2

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Studio Access Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

1 Bedroom Spa Unit

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio Spa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

2 Bedrooms Unit 1

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Studio Unit

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

1 Bedroom Family Unit

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Oamaru North, a neighborhood in Oamaru, is home to ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge. National Bank and Janet Frame House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Oamaru Gardens and Oamaru Harbour. Whitestone Cheese Factory and Steam Train are also worth visiting.
Map
296 Thames Hwy, Oamaru, 9400

What's nearby

  • Steampunk HQ - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Oamaru Harbour - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Oamaru Gardens - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 6 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whitestone Cheese Diner & Deli - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Indian Kitchen Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Harbour St Bakery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Fat Sally's - ‬19 min walk

About this property

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

Upscale eco-certified motel located in Oamaru North
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), free newspapers, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Barbecue grills, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge have amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Guests are required to contact this property by text message 24 hours prior to arrival to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Air conditioning is not provided
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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Frequently asked questions

Is ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge?

As of Sep 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge on Sep 29, 2025 start from ₩128,238, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge located?

Located in Oamaru North, this eco-certified motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Whitestone Cheese Factory, North Otago Museum, and National Bank. Forrester Gallery and Janet Frame House are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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