Hampden Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Moeraki Boulders which includes a beach as well as a small group of people
Hampden showing a sunset and a lake or waterhole
Moeraki Boulders which includes rocky coastline as well as a large group of people
Oamaru which includes a sandy beach, rocky coastline and a sunset
Moeraki Boulders

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Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

3.5 out of 5
115 Thames Street Oamaru
The price is AU$125 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$125
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oamaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (595 reviews)
It’s good overall accommodation

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Poshtel

Poshtel

5 out of 5
126 Thames Street Oamaru Otago
The price is AU$175 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
AU$175
13 Apr - 14 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury lodge in Oamaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (384 reviews)
An amazing property staff fantastic particle karen( Scottish lady ) breakfast excellent will definitely recommend and will definitely stay again 5 star plus

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Poshtel
Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
3 Tyne St Oamaru Otago Region
The price is AU$87 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$87
31 Mar - 1 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oamaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Auto Museum and Woolstore Complex are located nearby.
7.2/10 Good! (34 reviews)
Room was clean and met staff on check in. Was an overnight stop so can’t really give an accurate assessment. Old building with high ceilings and cozy enough

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Criterion Boutique Hotel
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Teschemakers Resort

Teschemakers Resort

3 out of 5
296 Teschemakers Rd Teschemakers Otago
Stay at this aparthotel in Teschemakers. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Totara Estate and Totara Estate are located ...
Teschemakers Resort
Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home

Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home

Kakanui Oamaru
Stay at this beach holiday home in Kakanui. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Te Hakapureirei Beach and Totara Estate ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (265 reviews)
Great outlook and location. House perfect for a short stay

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home
Charming 1960s Kiwi bach in peaceful Karitane, just 5 mins to beach & harbour.

Charming 1960s Kiwi bach in peaceful Karitane, just 5 mins to beach & harbour.

Karitane Otago
Stay at this holiday home in Karitane. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
Good place to stay

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Charming 1960s Kiwi bach in peaceful Karitane, just 5 mins to beach & harbour.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Moeraki Boulders showing a sandy beach, rugged coastline and a sunset

Moeraki Boulders

4.5/5(48 reviews)

These ancient, geological oddities have been capturing the imaginations of scientists and the local people for years.

Moeraki Boulders

Activities

Mt Cook Private Tour from Dunedin

Mt Cook Private Tour from Dunedin: Finish at Queenstown, Dunedin

AU$1,857
per traveller
Mt Cook Private Tour from Dunedin: Finish at Queenstown, Dunedin
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