Waitaki, New Zealand, offers a variety of motels catering to different preferences and budgets. Some of the top motels in Waitaki include Bella Vista Motel Ōamaru, located close to the town center and architectural attractions, Casa Nova House for a stylish and comfortable stay, Colonial Lodge Motel known for its range of accommodations, and the historic Criterion Hotel offering a unique experience. Other options include Dunback Inn for a cozy stay, Federation House for boutique comfort, and Lake Ohau Lodge situated near the picturesque Lake Ohau.
For those looking for more amenities, Northstar Motel in Oamaru is a 4-star property with luggage storage and a children's playground. Ascot Oamaru Motel offers a comfortable and convenient option, while AAA Thames Court Motel is a highly-rated choice with various accommodations. Oamaru Motor Lodge is another popular option with a variety of room choices, and ASURE Ambassador Motor Lodge is a well-reviewed motel with various facilities. The average price for a 3-star hotel in Waitaki District is $105, a 4-star hotel costs around $113 per night, and 5-star hotels in the area average around $108 per night. Many of these motels are conveniently located near popular attractions like the Moeraki Boulders, making them ideal for travelers exploring the region.