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Our top choices for Timaru motels

Superior Studio with Seaview | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
Canada
Ivica
The price is Rp1.940.598
Rp2.231.688 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Manager was very welcoming and friendly. Rooms were perfect for our families needs and were quite spacious. Surprisngly not noisy, despite being on the main road and a handy location to shops/parks/Caroline Bay"
Australia
Zoe
The price is Rp1.459.447
Rp1.678.364 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, stovetop

Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (568 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to stay. We would definitely stay there again."
Australia
Rodney
The price is Rp1.859.529
Rp2.138.458 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Aspen on King Motel
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing

The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Clean tidy & good value"
Australia
Brett
The price is Rp2.218.586
Rp2.551.374 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Sea Breeze
Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view

Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Check in staff very friendly and helpful. Clean and well appointed room. Free parking. Close to restaurants and beach."
Australia
Kylie
The price is Rp1.886.438
Rp2.169.450 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Panorama Motor Lodge
Front of property

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (307 reviews)
"Great facilities, very clean and welcoming hosts"
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is Rp1.651.124
Rp1.898.793 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Ashbury Park Motel
Executive Studio with Spa | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Large room, upgraded, wonderful innkeepers, comfy bed, very clean and kitchen worked for us! "
United States
Judy and Jerry
The price is Rp1.833.430
Rp2.108.444 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
One Bedroom Suite | Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, close to everything"
New Zealand
theresa
The price is Rp1.943.965
Rp2.235.580 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Harbour View Motel
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Parking very easy great place to stay "
New Zealand
Nick
The price is Rp1.838.857
Rp2.114.738 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Bay City Motor Lodge
Reception

Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Love to stay with them as this was my second time with them…. There is nothing to complain about as went perfectly and making my journey enjoyable…. Looking forward to staying with them again"
Australia
Simran
The price is Rp1.689.948
Rp1.943.440 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Cedar Lodge Motel
Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (224 reviews)
"Nice clean tidy accommodation, very helpful and pleasant owners."
Australia
John
The price is Rp929.622
Rp1.069.065 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Anchor Motel
Mini-fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
Australia
Paul
The price is Rp1.751.792
Rp2.014.561 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Fitzgerald on King
Executive Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Australia
Sheryl lee
The price is Rp1.835.710
Rp2.111.067 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Studio with Seaview | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Great motel with good size room and kitchenette. It was hard to heat the room but we had an enjoyable stay"
Australia
Sally
The price is Rp2.094.064
Rp2.408.174 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill
6.8 out of 10, (140 reviews)
"Easy to get to and been able to drive around, park at the property."
Australia
Peter
The price is Rp891.338
Rp1.025.044 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Aaron Court Motel
Sports bar

Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel
3.5 star property
Washdyke
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
"Very warm and comfortable, easy to get to and quiet despite being near a busy road. Amazing kitchen facilities with everything you need to cook a meal! "
Australia
Clare
The price is Rp1.494.108
Rp1.718.224 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Northpark Motel
Superior House, 3 Bedrooms, City View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (158 reviews)
"Nice hotel with and a good check-in. "
United States
Gloria
The price is Rp1.568.905
Rp1.804.241 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Coast Motel
Exterior

Black on Grey Motel

Black on Grey Motel
4.0 star property
Geraldine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, and the accommodation was clean and modern "
Australia
Paula
The price is Rp1.993.863
Rp2.293.000 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Black on Grey Motel
Superior Studio Suite | View from room

ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge

ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Geraldine
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Great location,walk to town"
Australia
John
The price is Rp1.748.088
Rp2.010.301 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
Property grounds

Four Peaks Motel

Four Peaks Motel
2.5 star property
Geraldine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Great location and great property. Very welcoming"
Australia
Kim
The price is Rp1.720.774
Rp1.978.890 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Four Peaks Motel
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Top Timaru Hotel Reviews

The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze

10/10 Excellent
"I highly recommend the Sea Breeze to stay, lovely styled room with excellent amenities and a great location especially for a wonderful view of a stunning sun rise. I’ll be back again."
Sally 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Sea Breeze

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Timaru Motels information

Number of reviews
2,926
Accommodation
26 Motels
Lowest Price
Rp1.025.044
Highest Price
Rp2.551.374

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Timaru?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Timaru, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 33 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. Beginning in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Timaru?
Anchor Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Aaron Court Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Bay City Motor Lodge: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels are there in Timaru?
You can select from 18 affordable motels in Timaru.
What can I do in Timaru?
In this walkable area, you can explore the spas and enjoy the bars while you're sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Caroline Bay Beach, Ashbury Park and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: South Canterbury Museum, DB Brewery and Timaru Lighthouse.
What's the seasonal weather like in Timaru?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Timaru to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Timaru are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Timaru while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Timaru to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), which is located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the heart of the city. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Timaru Station.

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