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Empire Hotel Backpackers

Address:   13 Thames Street, Oamaru
Otago
New Zealand
Phone:   (03) 434 3446
Website:   http://www.empirebackpackersoamaru.co.nz/

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Average Rating:   (1 votes)

Empire Hotel Backpackers offers superior accommodation in the heart of Oamaru. Originally built in 1867, the restored hotel is well-known for its comfort, cleanliness, and a warm, friendly atmosphere.

At the Empire Hotel Backpackers you will find there are two lounges, a log fire, heated bedrooms and endless hot water. Sleep soundly in our heated bedrooms in warm, comfortable beds. What's more it is located in the famous Historic Precinct with just a ten minute walk to the Blue Penguin Colony.

Features and facilities of Empire Hotel Backpackers include:

  • Bed linen, pillows and duvets all provided
  • Well equipped kitchens (there are 2)
  • Two lounges, logfire
  • Comfortable beds, heated bedrooms
  • Secure lock-up for bicycles & motorbikes
  • 3 internet kiosks
  • FREE pool table
  • FREE video library
  • WiFi
  • Off-street parking

With the Empire as your base, you can explore Oamaru, North Otago and the beautiful Waitaki Valley.


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    katiejim posted on April 19th, 2007
    Overall Rating: 10.0 / 10

    It's everything it says it is - and so convenient for everything. I wish we'd allowed for a longer stay.