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ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
4-star eco-certified motel in Oamaru North

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Exterior
Studio Access Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
1 Bedroom Family Unit | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Explore the area

Map
296 Thames Hwy, Oamaru, 9400
  • Popular LocationSteampunk HQ3 min drive
  • Popular LocationOamaru Harbour3 min drive
  • Popular LocationOamaru Blue Penguin Colony6 min drive
  • AirportDunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)108 min drive

Room options

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Executive One Bedroom Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive One Bedroom Suite

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Bedrooms Unit 2 | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Bedrooms Unit 2

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds

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Studio Access Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Access Room

9.1/10 Wonderful
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 Bedroom Spa Unit | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

1 Bedroom Spa Unit

10/10 Exceptional
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio Spa | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Spa

10/10 Exceptional
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Bedrooms Unit 1 | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Bedrooms Unit 1

10/10 Exceptional
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

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Studio Unit | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Unit

9.7/10 Exceptional
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 Bedroom Family Unit | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

1 Bedroom Family Unit

10/10 Exceptional
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Jun 10 - Jun 11
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About the neighborhood

Oamaru

Oamaru North stay.With a stay at this Oamaru North motel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Whitestone Cheese Factory and 2 miles (3 km) of North Otago Museum. National Bank and Forrester Gallery are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Whitestone Cheese Factory - 12 min walk
  • North Otago Museum - 20 min walk
  • Steampunk HQ - 3 min drive
  • Oamaru Harbour - 3 min drive
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 6 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Temptations Bakery - 2 min drive
  • McDonald's - 11 min walk
  • Fat Sally's Pub & Restaurant - 2 min drive
  • Scotts Brewing - 3 min drive
  • The Last Post Pub Restaurant - 3 min drive

About this property

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge

4-star eco-certified motel in Oamaru North
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. The eco-certified ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge also features a picnic area, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Oamaru motel is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge offers 11 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves.

This Oamaru motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

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 for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children

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)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

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 staff will greet guests on arrival
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

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 10.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge to the airport?

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge is 87.9 mi (108-min drive) away from the Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of May 27, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge on May 30, 2024 start from $89.82, 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.

Does ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge.

How close is ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge to the beach?

This motel is 3 mi (7-min drive) from Bushy Beach.

Does ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children.

Is there a casino at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

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

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge have a pool?

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge does not have a pool.

Does ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge to downtown Oamaru?

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge is 0.8 mi away from Oamaru.

ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 175 out of 247 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 247 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 247 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 247 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 247 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Barrie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
An older motel trying hard
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Bernadine

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Over all great stop over , staff fabulous complimentary muffins for our room and gd size milk for 4 people for night and moring cuppa. Plenty room and couches in lounge. Stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Julie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was supposed to pay at property but they precharged before arrival so couldn’t use the credit card I wanted to so cost me in fees
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Melody

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Abid

No mixer in bathroom sink and kitchen. No flexible with check out for late arrivals. We were told that we have to check out at 10am or we will incur 25$ charge even though we arrived at 9pm and only asked for half an hour extra for checkout
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

You Bao

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so nice everything was so clean and tidy. Cooking pot, utensils, and cutlery were provided. It was so convenient. The price was also reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023