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title: "Alpine Motel, Oamaru: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Alpine Motel in Oamaru: rated 8.5 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-11
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Motel · ★★★
# Alpine Motel

Oamaru, Oamaru, New Zealand

8.5 ·  Very good 35 reviews ·  4.0/5 on Google, 110 reviews ·  7.3 Location score
## About Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel is a motel in Oamaru, Oamaru, New Zealand. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 35 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 200 m from the centre of Oamaru. The nearest beach is 350 m away. The nearest airport, Timaru Airport (TIU), is 90 km away.

- **Type:** Motel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 8

285 Thames Street [alpineoamaru.co.nz](http://www.alpineoamaru.co.nz)

## Rating on Google

4.0/5

110 Google reviews

-   5★43%
-   4★39%
-   3★10%
-   2★0%
-   1★8%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.3**/10

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **11**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">350 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Oamaru Steam and Rail</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">19 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Timaru Airport (TIU)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">90 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">202 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Oamaru</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">200 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Janet Frame House790 m
-   Waitaki Museum and Archive920 m
-   North Otago Astronomical Society Observatory1.1 km
-   Steampunk HQ1.2 km
-   Whitestone City1.3 km

### Compare

## Compare Alpine Motel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Alpine Motel

### How do guests rate Alpine Motel?

Alpine Motel has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 35 reviews, which is better than 50% of rated hotels in Oamaru.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Alpine Motel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Alpine Motel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Alpine Motel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Timaru Airport (TIU), is 90 km away in a straight line.

### Is Alpine Motel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 350 m from the hotel.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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