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Recommended hotels in Timaru

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The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (849 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Great hotel with lovely rooms."
Australia
Ants
The price is NT$2,861
NT$3,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
The Grosvenor
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, (223 reviews)
"Nice clean tidy accommodation, very helpful and pleasant owners."
Australia
John
The price is NT$1,670
NT$1,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Anchor Motel
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"This hotel was absolutely outstanding. 5 star +. The rooms were immaculate. Bed was super comfortable. Bathrooms beautiful! I will be coming up with an excuse to visit Timaru to simply stay here again!"
Australia
Dayna
The price is NT$3,985
NT$4,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Sea Breeze
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), 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 NT$2,602
NT$2,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Dining

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (183 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean. Very handy location."
Australia
Jude
The price is NT$2,441
NT$2,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
WiFi (free), 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 NT$1,604
NT$1,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Aaron Court Motel
One Bedroom Suite | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
The price is NT$3,809
NT$4,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Harbour View Motel
Executive Studio with Spa | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)

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 NT$3,269
NT$3,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
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 NT$3,486
NT$4,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
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 NT$2,664
NT$3,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Northpark Motel
Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view

Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (135 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 NT$3,369
NT$3,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Panorama Motor Lodge
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 NT$3,179
NT$3,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Aspen on King Motel
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 NT$3,035
NT$3,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Cedar Lodge Motel
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (apartment 9) | WiFi (surcharge)

Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (170 reviews)
"Clean and tidy great location great hosts "
Australia
Judith
The price is NT$2,277
NT$2,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Blue Dolphin 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 NT$3,123
NT$3,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
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 NT$3,297
NT$3,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Exterior

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Wonderful staff!"
Australia
Scott
The price is NT$3,391
NT$3,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Property entrance

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$2,181
NT$2,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Fort. Timaru
Front of property

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (306 reviews)
"Great facilities, very clean and welcoming hosts"
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is NT$2,949
NT$3,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Ashbury Park 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 NT$2,943
NT$3,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Coast Motel
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Top Timaru Hotel Reviews

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

10/10 Excellent
"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"
Zoe 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

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Timaru Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,871
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$1,845
Highest Price
NT$4,583

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Timaru?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for going out. If you're hoping to treat your taste buds while you're here, you can check out the bars.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Timaru?
While you're deciding on where to stay, check out this top hostel in Timaru: Stay Timaru - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Timaru?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: 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.
What is there to see and do in Timaru?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate these things around Timaru. Get out into nature with places like Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, Caroline Bay Beach, and Ashbury Park. Cultural attractions include South Canterbury Museum. Additional attractions include Dashing Rocks Beach, Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge, and DB Brewery.
What's the best way to get to and around Timaru while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Timaru in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the city center. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. If you're looking to explore more of the area, head over to Timaru Station to catch a train.

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