289 Midway Motel vs Poshtel
Both are in Oamaru, 600 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★★Oamaru
289 Midway Motel
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 15
The short answer
Pick Poshtel
It comes out ahead on 10 of 15 compared facts. 600 m apart.
Choose 289 Midway Motel if you want
- to walk to the sights
Choose Poshtel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is 289 Midway Motel better than Poshtel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Poshtel better than 289 Midway Motel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.3)+1.0
- 2590 m closer to public transport−590 m
- 38 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+8
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| 289 Midway Motel vs Poshtel: which hotel is better? | 289 Midway Motel | Poshtel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | – |
| Location | 7.3 | – |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 9.2 | – |
| Public transport | 4.4 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 9.1 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 9.3 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 102 | 140 +38 |
| Google rating | 3.9/5 | 4.6/5 +0.7 |
| Google reviews | 172 | 234 +62 |
| Rank in Oamaru | top 68% | top 7% +61% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.3 | 7.9 +0.6 |
| Distance to Oamaru centre | 560 m | 520 m |
| To the beach | 330 m | 290 m |
| To public transport | 1.2 km | 600 m −590 m |
| To the airport | 90 km | 91 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 | 19 +8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 4 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 11 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 14:30 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
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Location
600 m apart
289 Midway Motel or Poshtel: common questions
Which is better, 289 Midway Motel or Poshtel?
Poshtel leads in 10 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. 289 Midway Motel is stronger in check-in from.
Which is cheaper, 289 Midway Motel or Poshtel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are 289 Midway Motel and Poshtel?
The two hotels are 600 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score