A coastal city with a beach, port, and industrial area.

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Our top choices for Timaru cheap hotels

A compact kitchen with a central island, a sink, and a stove. There are two bar stools and a dining table.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, a seating area with a coffee table, and a television.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.
A compact hotel room with a sofa, a small dining table, a coffee table, and a kitchenette.

1. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
Maori Hill
Australia
Frances
NT$1,869
NT$2,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Anchor Motel
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Top Timaru Hotel Reviews

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely for solo travellor"
Frances 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Anchor Motel
The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor

8/10 Good
"large spacious suit room. fluffy white towels. mini fridge that was silent. Brillant shower. Helpful friendly staff. Loved the lift it was like stepping back in time. Bar/restaurant staff were very helpful and fun to be around. Would stay again."
Arthur 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Grosvenor

Frequently asked questions

What is Timaru like for travelers on a budget?
Timaru offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like South Canterbury Museum, Caroline Bay Beach, and Timaru Lighthouse.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Timaru?
Based on our traveler reviews, Stay Timaru is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Timaru?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Timaru, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Timaru is known for its bar scene and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Caroline Bay Beach and Ashbury Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like South Canterbury Museum.
How can I get to Timaru and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Timaru is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the center in Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse). If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Timaru Station.

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