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One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (250)
Located near Timaru Station, this lodge offers private spa pools for relaxation. Free WiFi and parking add convenience while Ashbury Park and Timaru Lighthouse are just minutes away. Only a short 13-minute drive from Richard Pearse Airport.
"It was a very short stay for us very happy with our accommodation. "
Australia
ANN
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Accessible Studio with Seaview
Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (119)
This beach motel offers seaside tranquility with complimentary WiFi and parking. Just 17 minutes from Timaru Station and near the Lighthouse and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. Breakfast available to start your coastal day.
"Lovely place "
Australia
Duncan
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family Spa Unit) | Private kitchen
Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (554)
Surrounded by tranquil gardens in a quiet setting away from the road, this Timaru motel offers free WiFi and parking. Located near Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point, with convenient amenities like refrigerators and microwaves in every room.
"The whole place was very clean, comfortable and the owner plus his staff were more than pleasant. "
Australia
Jodie
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Aspen on King Motel
Deluxe Studio Spa | Private kitchen
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (267)
Located near the Botanical Gardens and South Canterbury Museum, this welcoming motel offers peaceful accommodation with breakfast options. Just 16 minutes from Richard Pearse Airport and a 20-minute walk from Timaru Station.
"Very spacious apartment, had everything you would need. Staff very helpful, and friendly. Loved our stay."
Australia
Anthony
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Executive Studio with Spa
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge offers a comfortable base to explore nearby attractions. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, with hiking trails in the vicinity. Just a short drive from Timaru Station and natural landmarks.
"A lovely, comfortable, spacious place to stay."
Australia
Debra
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Premier Suite, Courtyard View | In-room dining
The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Great place, close to town"
Australia
Steve
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
The Fort. Timaru
Efficiency, Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (167)
Set in a convenient location, this Timaru hotel offers restaurant dining and an inviting bar/lounge after your workout in the fitness centre. Visit nearby attractions including Timaru Lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery with easy access to transport.
"Very helpful staff"
Australia
Gillian
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Two Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen
Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
Charming lodging near Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring local attractions. The convenient location offers a perfect base for discovering Timaru's natural beauty.
"Great place to stay for short term"
United States
AYELEN
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Cedar Lodge Motel
Front of property – evening/night
The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (810)
"Fantastic staff, clean, big room, meals are excellent "
Australia
Stephanie
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
The Grosvenor
Executive Studio | View from room
Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
Discover seaside tranquility at this well-maintained Timaru aparthotel. Each apartment features a modern kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and espresso maker. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point.
"Very friendly staff, clean room, easy parking, good location."
Australia
YING
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Superior Studio | Shared kitchen facilities
Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel
3.5 star property
Washdyke
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67)
Located in Timaru, this comfortable motel offers a peaceful stay with free WiFi and parking. Enjoy local cuisine at Ascot Sportshouse & Eater. Just 9 minutes from Richard Pearse Airport and near DB Brewery and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge.
"Really convenient, great staff and plenty of dinning options. "
Australia
Ross
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Northpark Motel
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster
Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill
7.0 out of 10, Good, (105)
Hiking and biking trails await near this cosy accommodation offering a garden retreat. Just a quick drive from Timaru Station, you'll be minutes from the historic lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery while enjoying complimentary amenities.
"Kitchen was fully equipped Had everything needed for the few days stay Staff are lovely Would stay again when I visit the area Thank you"
Australia
Dianne
The price is NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Aaron Court Motel
Studio | Balcony view
Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117)
Located in the entertainment district, this motel offers a relaxing spa pool to end your day. Walk to nearby restaurants, Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, and Caroline Bay Beach. Just 11 minutes from Timaru Station and with free WiFi and parking.
"It was in a great location walking distance to restaurants and town"
Australia
Sue
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Panorama Motor Lodge
WiFi, wheelchair access
Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (161)
Set in charming Timaru, this well-maintained motel offers apartments with washing machines and refrigerators. Explore nearby Aigantighe Art Gallery and Timaru Lighthouse, then relax in the garden or terrace. Just 2 minutes from the train station.
"Great place, good bang for your buck. We had a 2 story family room that was really comfortable. It's a bit on the older side, but in good shape! We really enjoyed our stay!"
Canada
Marie
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Blue Dolphin Motel
Garden
Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (197)
Enjoy friendly service at this Timaru accommodation with free WiFi and parking. Just minutes from Timaru Station and local attractions like the lighthouse. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable, hassle-free stay.
"No ocean view but wasn't looking for that .Bit of traffic noise but not to bad cheers "
Australia
Malcolm
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Anchor Motel
Front of property
Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (293)
Enjoy a peaceful getaway at this well-situated motel with free WiFi and parking. Just minutes from Timaru Station and local attractions, the accommodation include convenient daily housekeeping for a hassle-free stay.
"Property was pretty small but everything we needed for just one night."
Australia
Aimee
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Ashbury Park Motel
One Bedroom Unit
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
Located near Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, this comfortable motel offers modern rooms within walking distance of Timaru Station. Explore nearby Aigantighe Art Gallery and enjoy convenient amenities in this charming coastal town.
"We received a warm welcome and the room very very pleasant, clean and had everything we needed."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Balcony view
Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74)
Free WiFi and parking make this motel a smart choice in the entertainment zone. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy retreat after exploring nearby Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point. Just a 17-minute walk from Timaru Station.
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Alistair
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Fitzgerald on King
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony | Living area
Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68)
Stay minutes from Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden at this welcoming motel offering free parking and WiFi. Enjoy breakfast options before exploring nearby Timaru Lighthouse or taking a 16-minute walk to Timaru Station.
"The room was spotless and very comfortable. Check in and out was painless with being notified beforehand what our room number was and a drop box to drop key in on leaving."
Australia
Pamela
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Bay City Motor Lodge
Superior House, 3 Bedrooms, City View | Private kitchen
The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (156)
Positioned by the sea, this cosy motel offers easy access to Timaru Lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery. Enjoy breakfast before exploring, then return to comfort with free WiFi and convenient parking.
"Nice hotel with and a good check-in. "
United States
Gloria
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
The Coast Motel
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Top Otaio Hotel Reviews

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We received a warm welcome and the room very very pleasant, clean and had everything we needed."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

More cheap accommodation in Otaio

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel

27 Evans St Timaru Canterbury
The price is NZ$94 per night from 14 Jan to 15 Jan
NZ$94
14 Jan - 15 Jan
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (105 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Otaio?
Located 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from the heart of Otaio, Aspen on King Motel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Aaron Court Motel and The Grosvenor. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Otaio.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Otaio has to offer?
The Huntaway by Tiny Away: This holiday home rental outside of Otaio is located in a rural location, and offers a BBQ, air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Otaio.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Otaio, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Otaio.
How is it to stay in Otaio?
Visitors to Otaio will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 45 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Otaio.
What should I do while I'm visiting Otaio?
Places to visit in the wider area include South Canterbury Museum, Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden and Caroline Bay Beach. You'll also find Timaru Lighthouse and Ashbury Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Otaio guide.
What's the weather like in Otaio?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Otaio are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.

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