Kensington
Timaru
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Popular places to visit
Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden
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.
Patiti Point
Explore the great outdoors at Patiti Point, a lovely green space in Timaru.
Botanical Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Timaru. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
Caroline Bay Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Caroline Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Timaru Port.
Timaru Public Hospital
Though Timaru Public Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Timaru while you are here.
South Canterbury Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at South Canterbury Museum during your travels in Timaru. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
Kensington Hotel Deals
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Mountain view excellent n easy parking except the laundry not well equipped.
Reviewed on 2026/3/15
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
The room was very clean. Had a kitchen with everything you needed. The bed was comfortable and lovely linen. It was perfect.
Reviewed on 2026/3/23
Cedar Lodge Motel
Unit good but two issues detracted from a more pleasant stay. On entering the unit a threatening notice demanded guests wash and dry all their dishes otherwise incur a $50 charge - not exactly welcoming. The cabinetry above the sink is too far forward and it’s easy to bang your head - especially ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/11
Aaron Court Motel
Kitchen was fully stocked. Bed was nice and clean. But mold on the curtians and around bottom of shower.
Reviewed on 2026/4/12
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Unit was much bigger than we needed. The kitchen had all the facilities needed. The TV was a bonus with loads of sky channels. Very comfortable king size bed. The only downside was the noise from the trucks thundering by.
Reviewed on 2026/4/15
The Grosvenor
Everything was top notch. staff very good and meals also great
Reviewed on 2026/4/12
Other neighborhoods around Kensington
Redruth
Redruth might not have many top sights, but Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Parkside
While Parkside isn't home to many top sights, South Canterbury Museum and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.
Timaru Central
While visiting Timaru Central, you might make a stop by sights like South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre.
Watlington
While Watlington isn't home to many top sights, South Canterbury Museum and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.
Seaview
Seaview might not have many top sights, but South Canterbury Museum and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden 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.
