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8 / 10 Guest Rating

Empire Hotel Backpackers

Thames street 13, Oamaru, nz

Empire Hotel Backpackers - main view

About the Property

Charming Backpacker's Haven in Oamaru

Unique Garden Setting: Enjoy the serene garden surroundings at Empire Hotel Backpackers, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Convenient Amenities: Benefit from free WiFi, shared kitchen facilities, and luggage storage, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Entertainment Options: Have a blast playing billiards in the shared lounge, adding a fun and social element to your stay.

Experience comfort and camaraderie at Empire Hotel Backpackers – book now for an unforgettable adventure in Oamaru!

Facilities & Amenities

Billiards or pool table
Free wired internet
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Internet access
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Secured parking
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out10:00 AM

Property Notes

Guest cannot check in after 21:00.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.

Check Room Availability

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

Budget Double Room - Photo 1
Budget Double Room - Photo 2
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Budget Double Room

The double room offers a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.

7 sqm
Sleeps 2
1 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)
Amenities
ShowerHair dryerToiletHeatingToilet paperBody soap

Budget Double Room

Non-refundable
Room Only
20% OFF$70.69

$56.55

Includes taxes & fees
Budget Twin Room - Photo 1
Budget Twin Room - Photo 2
Budget Twin Room - Photo 3
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Budget Twin Room

The twin room offers a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 2 beds.

7 sqm
Sleeps 2
2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)
Amenities
ShowerHair dryerToiletHeatingToilet paperBody soap

Budget Twin Room

Non-refundable
Room Only
20% OFF$70.69

$56.55

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

8
Excellent719 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the central location and frequently praise the friendly staff.

Categories

Cleanliness7.4
Service8.4
Location8.9
Room Quality7.3
Amenities8.4
Value for Money7.8
Food and Beverage7.9
Overall Experience7.9

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ArunnzNZ
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 19, 2026

"Exceptional"

10.0
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ArunnzNZ
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 19, 2026

"Exceptional"

10.0
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ChengzecnCN
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 19, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0

床铺没有帘子 水龙头冷水热水分开的

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BrucenzNZ
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 18, 2026

"Exceptional"

10.0

Great place to stay at

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A
AlexanderdeDE
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extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 15, 2026

"Good"

6.0
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CHING-YItwTW
Verified booking
family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 12, 2026

"Very Good"

7.0

The location is good.

The kitchen could be tidied up to reduce the greasy smell, and the rooms would be even better if they could be renovated and the drafty windows fixed.

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KatrinanzNZ
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 7, 2026

"Good"

1.0
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HSUNTZUtwTW
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 7, 2026

"Good"

5.0
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MiadeDE
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 4, 2026

"Very Good"

7.0
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DesnzNZ
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 3, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0
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