Empire Hotel Backpackers, Oamaru
Overview
Situated about 5 minutes' walk from Whitestone City, the budget Empire Hotel Backpackers Oamaru hostel offers a swimming pool for guests' enjoyment. Presenting guests with a luggage locker, this superior hotel is situated not far from the 34-acre Oamaru Public Gardens.
Location
St Paul's Presbyterian Church is located 0.3 miles from the Oamaru hostel and Bushy Beach is 1.5 miles away. Also, Friendly Bay is around a 10-minute walk away.
Empire Hotel Backpackers hostel boasts location right near Oamaru's Victorian Precinct.
Oamaru bus station is 0.2 miles from this Oamaru property.
Rooms
Some of the shared bathrooms also include a shower, along with comforts like hairdryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
For dinner, guests have the option of dining at KFC, located in the immediate vicinity of Empire Hotel Backpackers hostel, or at Oscars Pizza Co, situated just 700 feet away. This hostel also comprises a shared kitchen.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site parking lot
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Pool tables
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Play Billiards
Challenge fellow travelers to billiards matches at the hostel.
Visit Penguin Colony
Walk 10 minutes to Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony and observe penguins returning ashore.
Explore Victorian Precinct
Stroll through Oamaru's Victorian Precinct, featuring historic limestone buildings.
See Moeraki Boulders
Drive 23 miles to view the spherical Moeraki Boulders on Koekohe Beach.
Location
Strategic Location
Oamaru is close to the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony, Forrester Art Gallery, and the Oamaru Public Gardens.
Historic Neighborhood
The Oamaru Historic Precinct is rich in heritage, showcasing buildings like the Victorian Precinct and local artisan shops.
Dining Options
Fat Sally's, Scotts Brewing Co, and Star and Garter offer diverse menus including pub fare, craft beer, and European dishes.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants