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Our top choices for Timaru Central hotels

1. The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (850 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Great hotel with lovely rooms."
Australia
Ants
The price is NT$2,786
NT$3,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
The Grosvenor

2. The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great hotel, close to town and very modern."
United States
Kurt
The price is NT$3,934
NT$4,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
The Sea Breeze

3. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (139 reviews)
"Lovely spacious room in a great location. Would stay again in an instant"
Australia
Ele
The price is NT$3,281
NT$3,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Panorama Motor Lodge

4. The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Backpacker style accommodation at premium rate."
New Zealand
Wayne
The price is NT$2,198
NT$2,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Fort. Timaru

5. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside, 1 km from Timaru Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
"Great sized rooms, comfortable beds, nice rooms, very clean. Super easy stop over option"
Australia
Rachael
The price is NT$3,125
NT$3,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

6. Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1 km from Timaru Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great location, cool view of the port"
Australia
Thomas
The price is NT$2,974
NT$3,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Harbour View Motel

7. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 0.8 km from Timaru Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
Canada
Ivica
The price is NT$4,006
NT$4,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

8. Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 1.1 km from Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to stay. We would definitely stay there again."
Australia
Rodney
The price is NT$3,099
NT$3,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Aspen on King Motel

9. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.1 km from Timaru Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (183 reviews)
"would stay again"
Australia
Garry
The price is NT$2,266
NT$2,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Comfort Hotel Benvenue

10. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.2 km from Timaru Central
6.8 out of 10, (142 reviews)
"It's only a stopover not a holiday good for the money you get what you pay for."
Australia
mark
The price is NT$1,691
NT$1,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Aaron Court Motel

11. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington, 1.7 km from Timaru Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Large room, upgraded, wonderful innkeepers, comfy bed, very clean and kitchen worked for us! "
United States
Judy and Jerry
The price is NT$3,099
NT$3,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

12. Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1 km from Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Parking very easy great place to stay "
New Zealand
Nick
The price is NT$2,671
NT$3,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Bay City Motor Lodge

13. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 km from Timaru Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (232 reviews)
"The owner is lovely,so welcoming and friendly!"
Australia
Rachael
The price is NT$1,899
NT$2,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Anchor Motel

14. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 1.6 km from Timaru Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (280 reviews)
"Clean spacious room. Comfortable."
Australia
Toni
The price is NT$2,508
NT$2,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

15. Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside, 1.1 km from Timaru Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
Australia
Paul
The price is NT$3,333
NT$3,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Fitzgerald on King

16. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.1 km from Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"great view of the sunrise"
Australia
Ross
The price is NT$3,460
NT$3,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Baywatch Motor Lodge

17. Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai, 2 km from Timaru Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Jared
The price is NT$2,872
NT$3,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ashbury Park Motel

18. Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington, 1.7 km from Timaru Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"A perfect stopover on the way to Christchurch. Clean and quiet, lots of room and easy to get in and out on the main road."
Australia
Lindsay
The price is NT$3,016
NT$3,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Cedar Lodge Motel

19. Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 km from Timaru Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (171 reviews)
"Clean and tidy great location great hosts "
Australia
Judith
The price is NT$2,201
NT$2,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Blue Dolphin Motel

20. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington, 1.7 km from Timaru Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"One of the bests stays I’ve experienced, ticks all the boxes and then some.. thank you !"
Australia
Sarah
The price is NT$3,590
NT$4,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Coastal Ridge Apartments
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Where to stay in Timaru Central

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

Maori Hill

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Aigantighe Art Gallery and Ashbury Park.

Seaview

Seaview might not have many top sights, but Aigantighe Art Gallery and South Canterbury Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Timaru Port

While visiting Timaru Port, you might make a stop by sights like Caroline Bay Beach and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden.

Parkside

While Parkside isn't home to many top sights, South Canterbury Museum and Botanical Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

West End

West End might not have many top sights, but Aigantighe Art Gallery and South Canterbury Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Timaru Central like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Timaru's Timaru Central neighborhood. Are you looking for Timaru Central travel tips? Be sure to check out South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Timaru Central?
Based on our traveler data, The Grosvenor is one of the top choices for your stay in Timaru Central. This hotel offers a casino and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area include The Sea Breeze and Panorama Motor Lodge.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Timaru Central area?
Book one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodations in Timaru Central and start exploring everything Timaru has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Timaru Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Timaru Central.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Timaru Central?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Timaru Central, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Timaru neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Timaru Central are South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre. Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden and Caroline Bay Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Timaru.
How can I get around Timaru Central and the greater Timaru area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Timaru Station.