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49 Cheap Hotels in Kensington - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
One Bedroom Unit

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Great location and comfortable "
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Harbour View Motel
Front of property

Harbour View Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"great parking, awesome room, views almost like Rarotonga, "
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Harbour View Motel
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Executive Studio | View from room

Coastal Ridge Apartments

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"Amazing place to staying. Very confortable and quiet"
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Coastal Ridge Apartments
The Grosvenor
Front of property - evening/night

The Grosvenor

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (790)
"Character hotel with a fantastic old style elevator "
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
The Grosvenor
Cedar Lodge Motel
Two Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen

Cedar Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119)
"Great spot to stay "
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Cedar Lodge Motel
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Executive Studio with Spa

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"Friendly hosts "
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Aspen on King Motel
Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family Spa Unit) | Private kitchen

Aspen on King Motel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (530)
"We've stayed here quiet a bit. Clean, tidy, great staff. Some of the rooms are rather dated, but we'll be back."
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Aspen on King Motel
Panorama Motor Lodge
Studio | Balcony view

Panorama Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109)
"Well maintained and spacious with good heating and other facilities"
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Panorama Motor Lodge
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Deluxe Studio Spa | Private kitchen

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (253)
"Great staff very tidy and comfortable beds"
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Fitzgerald on King
Balcony view

Fitzgerald on King

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69)
"The lovely woman at front desk was amazing to me and my friends, she was so kind and made us feel so comfortable!! 10/10 would go back"
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Fitzgerald on King
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234)
"Good motel"
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Ashbury Park Motel
Front of property

Ashbury Park Motel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (283)
"Good stay, lovely host, great accommodation and location"
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Ashbury Park Motel
Northpark Motel
Superior Studio | Shared kitchen facilities

Northpark Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (64)
"Was a great place to stay, clean friendly the restaurant had amazing food"
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Northpark Motel
Aaron Court Motel
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

Aaron Court Motel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (80)
"Great staff, warm room, beds were comfortable. Great parking"
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Aaron Court Motel
Bay City Motor Lodge
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony | Living area

Bay City Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (65)
"Great place to stay , good parking , 2 bedrooms nice and roomy"
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Bay City Motor Lodge
Blue Dolphin Motel
1 bedroom, WiFi, wheelchair access

Blue Dolphin Motel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (148)
"Nice room lovely owners will definitely be going back there Thank you Blair,Aimee and the 3 lil terrorist kids "
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Blue Dolphin Motel
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Accessible Studio with Seaview

Baywatch Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
"Great location. Warm and friendly Hosts, Gorgeous Dog!"
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Anchor Motel
Garden

Anchor Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (193)
"Good ammenities and welcoming staff but spaces for toilet and shower a bit small for old people."
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Anchor Motel
The Coast Motel
Superior House, 3 Bedrooms, City View | Private kitchen

The Coast Motel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (154)
"Great property, very convenient "
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Coast Motel
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Efficiency, Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (160)
"Budget accommodation slightly over priced for location and quality"
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
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Our guide on where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Timaru Central map

Timaru Central

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Timaru Central, South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Maori Hill map

Maori Hill

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach.

Seaview map

Seaview

Though Seaview may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like South Canterbury Museum and Botanic Gardens.

Marchwiel map

Marchwiel

While Marchwiel may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ashbury Park and Botanic Gardens.

Timaru Port map

Timaru Port

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

Phoenix Motel

Phoenix Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely motel in Temuka. Great staff,very clean and well appointed. Will stay again"
Alison 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Phoenix Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Timaru's Kensington neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for Kensington travel tips? Make sure that you visit Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Kensington?

Based on our traveller data, Coastal Ridge Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay in Kensington. This aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Other good options for your stay in the area include Cedar Lodge Motel and Asure Ashley Motor Lodge.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kensington, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Kensington.

What are the top things to see and do in Kensington?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Kensington with a visit to Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point. Otipua Wetland and South Canterbury Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Timaru.