Highfield Mews Hotel

MotelQuiet surroundings (no bars or transit within 250 m)

About

Highfield Mews Hotel is a motel to stay in Oamaru. It sits close to Janet Frame's house and North Otago Museum, about 0.6 km from Ōamaru, about 1.6 km from Friendly Bay Beach. The area has 8 places to eat, 2 supermarkets and 1 public-transport stop within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit Oamaru is generally January to March.

Best for

Quiet stay

no bars or nightlife within 250 m · no transit stop within 150 m · airport more than 5 km away

Location

What's nearby

Janet Frame's house0.8 km
North Otago Museum1.0 km
Forrester Gallery1.2 km
Ōamaru Victorian Precinct1.4 km
Whitestone City1.5 km
Livery Stables1.5 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 8 places to eat🛒 2 supermarkets💊 1 pharmacy or clinic🚌 1 public-transport stop

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Oamaru Airport (OAM) — 16.1 km
Nearest station: Ōamaru — 0.6 km
Nearest beach: Friendly Bay Beach — 1.6 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 10.8 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the left
Currency: NZD
Power: Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink