Coastal Accommodation vs Oamaru Backpackers
Both are in Oamaru, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Oamaru Backpackers
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 4 of 7
The short answer
Pick Oamaru Backpackers
It comes out ahead on 4 of 7 compared facts. 1.1 km apart.
Choose Coastal Accommodation if you want
- to walk to the sights
Choose Oamaru Backpackers if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Coastal Accommodation better than Oamaru Backpackers?
- 11.0 km closer to the city centre−1.0 km
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Oamaru Backpackers better than Coastal Accommodation?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.4)+1.0
- 2More guest reviews (86 vs 34), so the rating is more reliable×2.5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Coastal Accommodation vs Oamaru Backpackers: which hotel is better? | Coastal Accommodation | Oamaru Backpackers |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 9.4 |
| Location | – | 7.4 |
| Beach access | – | 9.2 |
| Public transport | – | 9.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 9.1 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.4 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 34 | 86 +52 |
| Google rating | – | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 206 |
| Rank in Oamaru | top 64% | top 7% +57% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | – | 7.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 630 m −1.0 km | 1.7 km |
| To the beach | – | 330 m |
| To public transport | – | 210 m |
| To the airport | – | 91 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 11 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | – | 9 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | – | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.1 km apart
Coastal Accommodation or Oamaru Backpackers: common questions
Which is better, Coastal Accommodation or Oamaru Backpackers?
Oamaru Backpackers leads in 4 of 7 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Coastal Accommodation is stronger in distance to the centre, check-in from.
Which is cheaper, Coastal Accommodation or Oamaru Backpackers?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Coastal Accommodation is closer: 630 m from the centre, against 1.7 km for Oamaru Backpackers.
How far apart are Coastal Accommodation and Oamaru Backpackers?
The two hotels are 1.1 km 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