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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:
With the Empire as your base, you can explore Oamaru, North Otago and the beautiful Waitaki Valley.
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Comments / Reviews of Empire Hotel Backpackers
It's everything it says it is - and so convenient for everything. I wish we'd allowed for a longer stay.