Located in Oamaru town centre, THE MEWS Oamaru offers self-catering accommodation along with free internet access and private parking. It is a 2-minute drive to Oamaru Steam Railway Station. THE MEWS Oamaru offers spacious studios and suites, each fitted with satellite TV, double glazed windows and electric blankets. Each room also offers a balcony or courtyard. The motel provides secure luggage storage and electric car charging. Laundry facilities are available. THE MEWS Oamaru is 2 km from Oamaru Public Gardens and a 30-minute drive from the Moeraki Boulders.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Yuchen
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Spacious and clean room. Great bathroom with a spa tub. The spa tub was amazing and easy to use. 5 minutes drive to the penguin colony - good for tourists. Easy check-in/out. The heater in the room worked well. Good parking. Amazing TV - Netflix...
  • Ann
    Australia Australia
    Amazing cottage, lots of space, and great amenities. Warm and cosy, 2 TVs, friendly staff, laundry facilities on site and very good toiletries.
  • Sharyn
    Australia Australia
    Everything, I really wish we could of stayed longer, loved the property!

Property surroundings

Facilities of THE MEWS Oamaru
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

THE MEWS Oamaru takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
Cot upon request
NZD 30 per stay
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Eftpos Cash THE MEWS Oamaru accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all bookings are valid only for the dates booked and for the number of people indicated at the time of booking. Highfield Mews reserves the right to enforce the maximum number of guests in the rooms. Failure to comply with this will result in cancellation of the booking on arrival.

Guests arriving after 20:00 hours are requested to contact the motel at least 24 hours in advance to arrange for an after hours check-in. You contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform THE MEWS Oamaru in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about THE MEWS Oamaru

  • The prices at THE MEWS Oamaru may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at THE MEWS Oamaru is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Room options at THE MEWS Oamaru include:

    • Studio
    • Suite

  • THE MEWS Oamaru is 0.7 miles from the centre of Oamaru. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • THE MEWS Oamaru offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Guests staying at THE MEWS Oamaru can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Gluten-free
      • Breakfast to go