Glenavy Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Glenavy, Canterbury

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Top Glenavy Historic Hotels

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Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

3.5 star property
Oamaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (558)
"Nice staff, always friendly, great location, good parking for a truck too."
Australia
Michael
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Front of property
Poshtel

Poshtel

5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (342)
"Staff were friendly, room was clean. A little noisy between rooms but the history of the hotel was interesting."
Canada
Melody
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Poshtel
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Historic School in rural Oamaru with farm animals and outdoor baths

Historic School in rural Oamaru with farm animals and outdoor baths

Oamaru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"This place is amazing we loved our stay and didn’t want to leave"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Historic School in rural Oamaru with farm animals and outdoor baths
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru

South Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Little Sweetie. This is a very well appointed and comfortable place in an ideal location to enjoy the town. "
New Zealand
Eileen G.
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Little Sweetie in the Heart of Old Oamaru
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Criterion Boutique Hotel

Criterion Boutique Hotel

2.0 star property
South Hill
6.2 out of 10, (11)
"if you love a victorian vibe place this a hotel to stay. Me and my partner really love the place and their foods are superb. "
Australia
Levi
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Criterion Boutique Hotel
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Top Glenavy Hotel Reviews

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff, always friendly, great location, good parking for a truck too."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Glenavy?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Glenavy. You'll probably want to also discover the other places of interest while you're visiting the area.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Glenavy?
Places to visit in the wider area include Whitestone Cheese Factory, Steampunk HQ and Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail. You'll also find Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct and Oamaru Harbour in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Glenavy?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Glenavy usually retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Glenavy have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In Glenavy, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.