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Our top choices for Timaru motels

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, (224 reviews)
"Nice clean tidy accommodation, very helpful and pleasant owners."
Australia
John
The price is NT$1,651
NT$1,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Anchor Motel
Superior Studio with Seaview | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), 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$3,447
NT$3,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view

Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Lovely spacious room in a great location. Would stay again in an instant"
Australia
Ele
The price is NT$3,357
NT$3,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Panorama Motor Lodge
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$2,414
NT$2,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Clean tidy & good value"
Australia
Brett
The price is NT$3,957
NT$4,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Sea Breeze
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)
"Clean room, friendly staff, close to everything"
New Zealand
theresa
The price is NT$3,419
NT$3,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Harbour View Motel
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$1,586
NT$1,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Aaron Court 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$3,002
NT$3,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Cedar Lodge Motel
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$3,260
NT$3,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
ASURE Avenue 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$3,143
NT$3,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Aspen on King 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$3,074
NT$3,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fitzgerald on King
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$3,094
NT$3,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Front of property

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (307 reviews)
"Great facilities, very clean and welcoming hosts"
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is NT$2,938
NT$3,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Ashbury Park Motel
Studio with Seaview | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Great motel with good size room and kitchenette. It was hard to heat the room but we had an enjoyable stay"
Australia
Sally
The price is NT$3,540
NT$4,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Parking very easy great place to stay "
New Zealand
Nick
The price is NT$3,266
NT$3,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Bay City 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$2,654
NT$3,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Northpark 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$2,787
NT$3,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Coast Motel
Superior Studio Suite | View from room

ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge

ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Geraldine
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Great location,walk to town"
Australia
John
The price is NT$3,111
NT$3,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
Exterior

Black on Grey Motel

Black on Grey Motel
4.0 star property
Geraldine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, and the accommodation was clean and modern "
Australia
Paula
The price is NT$3,589
NT$4,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Black on Grey Motel
Upstairs Studio Unit with Balcony | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Geraldine Motels

Geraldine Motels
3.0 star property
Geraldine
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (373 reviews)
"Clean room and very con"
Australia
Lebarosi
The price is NT$2,537
NT$2,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Geraldine Motels
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Top Timaru Hotel Reviews

The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze

10/10 Excellent
"I highly recommend the Sea Breeze to stay, lovely styled room with excellent amenities and a great location especially for a wonderful view of a stunning sun rise. I’ll be back again."
Sally 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Sea Breeze

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Timaru Motels information

Number of reviews
3,117
Accommodation
26 Motels
Lowest Price
NT$1,824
Highest Price
NT$4,551

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Timaru?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Timaru, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 33 hotels and other accommodations. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. Starting in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and examples today can still be seen along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Timaru?
Anchor Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Aaron Court Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a kitchen. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Bay City Motor Lodge: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a kitchen. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels should I expect to find in Timaru?
Take your pick from 18 low-priced motels in Timaru.
What can I do in Timaru?
In this walkable area, you can check out the spas and enjoy the bars while you're sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Caroline Bay Beach, Ashbury Park, and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: South Canterbury Museum, DB Brewery, and Timaru Lighthouse.
What's the seasonal weather like in Timaru?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Timaru to help you plan yours. 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 are my options for getting around Timaru when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Timaru to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), which is located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the city center. If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Timaru Station.

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