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Top 10 trending Timaru hotels

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121)
"Great location and comfortable "
The price is P5,968
P6,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Coastal Ridge Apartments

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Amazing place to staying. Very confortable and quiet"
Coastal Ridge Apartments

Aspen on King Motel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (530)
"We've stayed here quiet a bit. Clean, tidy, great staff. Some of the rooms are rather dated, but we'll be back."
The price is P4,724
P5,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Aspen on King Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118)
"Great stay, very nice motel."
The price is P4,890
P5,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Cedar Lodge Motel

The Grosvenor

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (790)
"Character hotel with a fantastic old style elevator "
The price is P5,525
P6,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Grosvenor

Harbour View Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"great parking, awesome room, views almost like Rarotonga, "
The price is P5,751
P6,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Harbour View Motel

Ashbury Park Motel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (283)
"Good stay, lovely host, great accommodation and location"
The price is P4,758
P5,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Ashbury Park Motel

Northpark Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (64)
"Was a great place to stay, clean friendly the restaurant had amazing food"
Northpark Motel

The Fort. Timaru

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Great place, close to town"
The price is P4,132
P4,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The Fort. Timaru

Fitzgerald on King

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69)
"The lovely woman at front desk was amazing to me and my friends, she was so kind and made us feel so comfortable!! 10/10 would go back"
The price is P5,798
P6,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Fitzgerald on King

Aaron Court Motel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (79)
"Great staff, warm room, beds were comfortable. Great parking"
The price is P2,936
P3,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Aaron Court Motel

Panorama Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"nice location, walkable to the little penguins, which we unfortunately missed. "
The price is P5,979
P6,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Panorama Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252)
"Great staff very tidy and comfortable beds"
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

Blue Dolphin Motel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (147)
"Nice room lovely owners will definitely be going back there Thank you Blair,Aimee and the 3 lil terrorist kids "
The price is P4,122
P5,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Blue Dolphin Motel

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234)
"Good motel"
The price is P4,004
P4,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"Friendly hosts "
The price is P5,663
P6,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
"Great location. Warm and friendly Hosts, Gorgeous Dog!"
The price is P5,931
P6,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Baywatch Motor Lodge

The Coast Motel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (154)
"Great property, very convenient "
The price is P4,359
P5,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The Coast Motel

Anchor Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (192)
"Comfortable stay as described in room discription "
The price is P3,425
P3,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Anchor Motel

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (160)
"Budget accommodation slightly over priced for location and quality"
The price is P4,715
P5,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
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Where to stay in Timaru

Find the best Timaru areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Timaru Central

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Timaru Central, you might make a stop by sights like South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre.

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Maori Hill

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach.

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Seaview

Seaview might not have many top sights, but South Canterbury Museum and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Marchwiel

When in Marchwiel, you can plan a visit to Ashbury Park and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Parkside

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While Parkside isn't home to many top sights, South Canterbury Museum and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

Learn more about Timaru

Explore upscale Timaru: its bars, opera, countryside, and more!

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Timaru?

Cedar Lodge Motel is a favorite choice with Expedia customers. Traveler reviews also recommend Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge and Harbour View Motel as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Timaru.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Timaru, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Timaru.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Timaru?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Timaru, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Timaru?

Based on our traveler reviews, Stay Timaru is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Timaru.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Timaru?

Comfort Hotel Benvenue is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Cedar Lodge Motel is another choice for your kid-friendly vacation. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Timaru.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic vacation to Timaru?

Glendeer Lodge is a favorite 5-star B&B for couples, and features pillowtop beds and bathrobes.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Timaru?

Aspen on King Motel is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Timaru.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Timaru?

The Sanctuary Beach Side is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Anchor Motel and The Coast Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Timaru.

What's the best place to stay close to Caroline Bay Beach?

Adjacent to Caroline Bay Beach, Harbour View Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include The Grosvenor and Blue Dolphin Motel.

What about the best place to stay near DB Brewery?

One of the top choices for your stay is Northpark Motel, located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from DB Brewery, and this 3.5-star property offers a restaurant and free parking. The Grosvenor and Blue Dolphin Motel are two other good choices within 5 miles.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Timaru?

The Grosvenor is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 12-minute walk of Caroline Bay Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Ashbury Park Motel and Panorama Motor Lodge. See more stays near the beach in Timaru.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Timaru?

Aspen on King Motel is a 4.5-star property with a terrace, and a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for a luxurious stay. Find more luxury hotels in Timaru.

What is the best spa hotel in Timaru?

Stay Timaru is a top spa hotel with 14 rooms, free WiFi, and laundry facilities. See all spa hotels in Timaru.

What's the best place to stay near Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)?

Northpark Motel is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3.5-star property featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Richard Pearse Airport.

How is it to stay in Timaru?

Luxury-minded travelers will find upscale places to stay in Timaru, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the bars and spas. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its waterfront. In Timaru, there are 31 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Timaru.

What are the top places to visit in Timaru?

Landmarks like Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, Timaru Lighthouse, and Botanic Gardens might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Caroline Bay Beach, Ashbury Park, and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are South Canterbury Museum and DB Brewery. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Timaru guide.

What's the best way to get around Timaru?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Timaru Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Timaru for your journey.

What's the weather like in Timaru?

The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 27°F. The rainiest months in Timaru are May, September, December, and July, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.