Federation House

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Federation House Is This the Best Place to Stay in Oamaru (NZ)?

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Boasting garden vistas, Federation House is a lodging option located in Oamaru, just 1.8 km from Bushy Beach and 38 km from the Moeraki Boulders. This 3-star guest house provides access to a communal kitchen and offers comprehensive security services throughout the day. Additionally, guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, free parking, and amenities designed for individuals with disabilities.

The accommodations feature carpeted floors and are equipped with a fully functional kitchenette, which includes a microwave, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. Some units provide scenic sea views, and all come with a kettle. Each unit is supplied with bed linens and towels for guests’ convenience.

Guests can relax at the on-site coffee shop and lounge.

Billiards is available for those looking to unwind with a game.

The closest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, located 98 km away from Federation House.

Couples especially appreciate the location, giving it a rating of 9.1 for trips taken with a partner.

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 bunk bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed

Facilities of Federation House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking

  • Free WiFi

  • Family rooms

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom
  • Toilet paper

  • Towels

  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

  • Additional toilet

  • Bath or shower

  • Slippers

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Free toiletries

  • Bathrobe

  • Hairdryer

  • Shower

Bedroom
  • Linen

  • Wardrobe or closet

  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

View
  • Garden view

  • View

Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen

  • Dining table

  • Cleaning products

  • Kitchenware

  • Electric kettle

  • Washing machine

  • Microwave

  • Refrigerator

  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed

  • Clothes rack

Activities
  • Billiards

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

    Additional charge

Living Area
  • Dining area

  • Desk

Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV

  • Satellite channels

  • Radio

  • TV

Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking

  • Accessible parking

Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area

  • Private check-in/check-out

  • Luggage storage

  • Executive lounge access

  • Laundry

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Reception services
  • Invoice provided

Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers

  • Smoke alarms

  • Key access

  • 24-hour security

General
  • Electric blankets

  • Designated smoking area

  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Heating

  • Private entrance

  • Carpeted

  • Fan

  • Family rooms

  • Ironing facilities

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Federation House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out
From 06:30 to 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 – 1 year
Extra bed upon request

NZD 30 per child, per night

Cot upon request

Free

2+ years
Extra bed upon request

NZD 30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The details
Essential information for guests staying at this property

Kindly notify Federation House ahead of your anticipated arrival time. You may utilize the Special Requests section during booking, or reach out to the property directly using the contact information provided in your confirmation email.

This property does not permit hen, stag, or similar gatherings.

Quiet hours are enforced from 22:00 to 07:00.

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