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BigSky Motels

2.0 star property
Mountain motel within walking distance of Totara Peak Gallery

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Enjoy cooking and dining in this well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, stainless steel sink, and compact refrigerator.
Relax in the covered outdoor seating area at BigSky Motel, surrounded by a mountainous landscape.
Compact room with two single beds, a sofa, kitchenette, and a window offering a view.
Enjoy al fresco dining in this charming patio area with a barbecue grill and comfortable seating.
Experience the beauty of the surrounding landscape from the Big Sky Motel, where guests can enjoy a clear view of the mountain range.
Surrounded by nature, BigSky Motels offers a tranquil retreat. Enjoy the adjacent golf course, unwind on the terrace or try your hand at rowing/canoeing. With in-room WiFi and helpful staff to guide you, this eco-certified motel is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Ski facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Ski storage
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Rowing/canoeing

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchenette
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Yard

Room options

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Twin Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Twin Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1-Bedroom Apartment | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

1-Bedroom Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Queen Studio, Accessible | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Queen Studio, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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King Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

King Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Queen Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Queen Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
52 Ahuriri Drive, Omarama, North Otago, 9412

What's nearby

  • Totara Peak Gallery - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Clay Cliffs - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Wrinkly Rams - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Hot Tubs Omarama - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ladybird Hill Vineyard - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wrinkly Rams - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Merino Country Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Boots & Jandals Hotel Omarama - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Four Seasons Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ladybird Hill - ‬18 min walk

About this property

BigSky Motels

Adjacent to a golf course, BigSky Motels is a great choice for a stay in Omarama. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests can keep active with onsite rowing/canoeing. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and overall property condition.

Languages

Dutch, English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 7 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Golf privileges
  • Canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Private winery tours
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Hot springs nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Bike storage
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2018
  • Terrace
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • Golf clubhouse on site
  • Wine tasting room

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Hand-held showerheads
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Raised toilet seat height (inches): 18
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • High pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch Smart TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Netflix

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Furnished balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area
  • Heated floors

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Dining table

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Mobile key entry
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-in between 8:30 PM and 9:30 PM can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 25.00

Renovations and closures

The property is closed: Christmas Eve.

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 10.0 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

BigSky Motels Motel Omarama
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Frequently asked questions

Does BigSky Motels offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, BigSky Motels does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at BigSky Motels?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at BigSky Motels?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at BigSky Motels?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at BigSky Motels and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like sailing and rowing. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs, ecotours, and hunting.

Does BigSky Motels have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

Does BigSky Motels have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished balcony and a yard.

What's the area around BigSky Motels like?

BigSky Motels is a short 17-minute walk from Hot Tubs Omarama and 14 minutes' walk from Clay Cliffs.

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BigSky Motels Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

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10/10 Exceptional

Great place. I enjoyed my stay.
Francisco, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was a nice motel with little interaction with others.
Carolynn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, comfortable and well laid out room.
Micaela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place! Better than we expected! Quiet, comfortable, amenities were a big plus!
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Fineen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice clean room with functional kitchen. House keeping was good too.
Jing, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quiet, clean and modern rooms. Everything you need. I felt very safe here as a solo traveller. They even keep your bikes safe.
Madeleine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing property Both husband and wife running the property are sweet and nice Helped us with some recommendations around the area Definitely recommend it
Akshay, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

2 night stay

Small complex and comfortable. Lovely place to stay
DEREK, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was a wonderful stay. We would stay here again and again. Thank you for such great service!!!

10/10 Exceptional

So nice and convenient. Very clean and quiet and the owners were very friendly and helpful.
Stan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We absolutely loved our room at this motel. So clean, so quiet, with well appointed furnishings. Thankyou so much for an awesome stay.
Sue, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyable experience
Alan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room and shower. I was surprised about how modern and updated it was. Very clean and staff was very friendly.
Rene, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Comfortable and clean. Good choice for a quick stopover.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great value, woukd definitely return if we're travelling in the area again.
DIANNE, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and quiet, staff were friendly. We would definitely stay again.
Bill, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice & friendly hosts.. very clean...Enjoyed our stay

10/10 Exceptional

New property , spacious good kitchen lovely bed
Wendy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice well equipped motel.
Dorothee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the decor, very comfortable suite
Margaret, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good place to stay for the one night there. Make sure you check out the jandals and boots pub good food.
Carrie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Owners did an excellent job adding special little touches to the room - from coffee to toiletries to great informational binder. Was very happy with our stay.
Teresa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful clean self service motel, cooking and catering facilities in room, everything you need for a longer stay if needed. Quite location, warm and cosy..
Virginia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Outstanding venue in all respects.
Glenn, 1-night trip