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Our top choices for South Canterbury Museum hotels

Superior Studio with Seaview | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 0.9 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Very clean and staff so helpful and nice"
United States
jennifer
The price is NT$3,539
NT$4,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Exterior
Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Good location for holiday in timaru, close to places we were visiting."
Australia
Michael
The price is NT$3,619
NT$4,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - 2026/1/11
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Executive Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266)
"Very spacious apartment, had everything you would need. Staff very helpful, and friendly. Loved our stay."
Australia
Anthony
The price is NT$3,489
NT$4,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - 2026/1/19
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Executive Studio with Spa | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"A lovely, comfortable, spacious place to stay."
Australia
Debra
The price is NT$3,320
NT$3,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Reception
Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"Great place to stay for short term"
United States
AYELEN
The price is NT$3,214
NT$3,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
Cedar Lodge Motel
Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view
Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117)
"It was in a great location walking distance to restaurants and town"
Australia
Sue
The price is NT$3,308
NT$3,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - 2026/1/15
Panorama Motor Lodge
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (549)
"Great clean room. Staff very curious and helpful "
Australia
Jo
The price is NT$2,826
NT$3,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
Aspen on King Motel
Mini-fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Alistair
The price is NT$3,929
NT$4,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - 2026/1/19
Fitzgerald on King
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"Lovely place "
Australia
Duncan
The price is NT$3,513
NT$4,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - 2026/1/15
Baywatch Motor Lodge
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (250)
"It was a very short stay for us very happy with our accommodation. "
Australia
ANN
The price is NT$2,555
NT$2,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - 2026/1/9
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Front of property
Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai, 2 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (292)
"Great wee place. Management were amazing "
United States
Ange
The price is NT$2,561
NT$2,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - 2026/1/9
Ashbury Park Motel
Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (66)
"Great place to stay, handy to everything "
New Zealand
Leanne
The price is NT$3,205
NT$3,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Bay City Motor Lodge
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (apartment 9) | WiFi, wheelchair access
Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (158)
"Great place, good bang for your buck. We had a 2 story family room that was really comfortable. It's a bit on the older side, but in good shape! We really enjoyed our stay!"
Canada
Marie
The price is NT$2,331
NT$2,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - 2026/1/8
Blue Dolphin Motel
Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster
Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.4 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (196)
"Its dog friendly which is fantastic and super handy to where i was working "
New Zealand
yvonne
The price is NT$1,914
NT$2,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
Anchor Motel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.3 km from South Canterbury Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (809)
"Fantastic staff, clean, big room, meals are excellent "
Australia
Stephanie
The price is NT$2,975
NT$3,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
The Grosvenor
Dining
Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
7.6 out of 10, Good, (165)
"A great spot for a stop over on the way home. "
Australia
Ange
The price is NT$2,285
NT$2,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - 2026/1/17
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 km from South Canterbury Museum
7.0 out of 10, Good, (102)
"The room was very clean and the staff/owners were excellent."
Australia
Janet
The price is NT$1,581
NT$1,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - 2026/1/9
Aaron Court Motel
Property entrance
The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.4 km from South Canterbury Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Great place, close to town"
Australia
Steve
The price is NT$2,468
NT$2,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - 2026/1/7
The Fort. Timaru
Sports bar
Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel
3.5 star property
Washdyke, 4.8 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (67)
"Was a great place to stay, clean friendly the restaurant had amazing food"
Australia
Fleur
The price is NT$2,906
NT$3,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
Northpark Motel
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Top South Canterbury Museum Hotel Reviews

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Reasonable tariff, friendly staff, clean & modern accommodation. Great location."
BJ 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Ashbury Park Motel

Hotels near other South Canterbury Museum attractions

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

4.4/5 (33 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Timaru with a trip to Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
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Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre in Timaru.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Canterbury Museum?
South Canterbury Museum is located in a welcoming area of Timaru that travelers like for its bars. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 22 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near South Canterbury Museum?
Adjacent to South Canterbury Museum, The Grosvenor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a casino and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Aspen on King Motel and ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to South Canterbury Museum?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Canterbury Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Canterbury Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near South Canterbury Museum.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near South Canterbury Museum?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near South Canterbury Museum, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near South Canterbury Museum?
Learn about local history at Timaru Lighthouse and Tuhawaiki Point Lighthouse. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, Ashbury Park, and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge. Lounge by the water at Caroline Bay Beach and Dashing Rocks Beach.
How can I get to South Canterbury Museum?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Timaru Station. There may not be many public transit choices near by South Canterbury Museum so consider renting a car to see more of the area.