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Our top choices for Parkside hotels

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a clock on the wall and a window with blinds.

1. Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to stay. We would definitely stay there again."
Australia
Rodney
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Aspen on King Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.

2. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"Great sized rooms, comfortable beds, nice rooms, very clean. Super easy stop over option"
Australia
Rachael
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
A kitchen with a sink, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of greenery.

3. Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fitzgerald on King
A bar area with wooden flooring, a curved bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

4. The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.1 km from Parkside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (851 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Great hotel with lovely rooms."
Australia
Ants
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Grosvenor
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a balcony with a view, and a window with curtains.

5. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington, 0.8 km from Parkside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"What a great hotel. We only had 1 night but my husband chose well . So comfortable, pristine clean and great amenities even a sachet of makeup remover. Bed was so comfortable and shower great. Easy parking . Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
A reception area with a glass door, a red door, and a stone pillar.

6. Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington, 0.8 km from Parkside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Great spot to stay "
Australia
Zac
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cedar Lodge Motel
A coastal building with balconies, labeled "COASTAL RIDGE TIMARU LUXURY ACCOMMODATION."

7. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington, 0.8 km from Parkside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"One of the bests stays I’ve experienced, ticks all the boxes and then some.. thank you !"
Australia
Sarah
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Coastal Ridge Apartments
A room with a circular window overlooking a beach, a lamp, and a bed with pillows.

8. The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.4 km from Parkside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Absolutely top notch from the lovely lady at reception to the great views perfect stay, great location lovely apartment will stay again 🙂"
Australia
Anthony
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Sea Breeze
A building entrance with a green door, two potted plants, and a small window above the door.

9. The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.8 km from Parkside
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Great place, close to town"
Australia
Steve
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Fort. Timaru
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with palm trees and a clear view of the sea.

10. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.4 km from Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Great stay! Plenty of parking. Thanks much!"
United States
David
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Panorama Motor Lodge
A conference room with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

11. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.9 km from Parkside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (184 reviews)
"All good"
United States
Helen
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.

12. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.9 km from Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"Great spot to stay and I was made to feel welcomed when I went to check in. Will definitely stay here again."
Australia
Steven
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Baywatch Motor Lodge
A room with a leather sofa, sheer curtains, and a view of a balcony.

13. Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.8 km from Parkside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Great location, cool view of the port"
Australia
Thomas
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harbour View Motel
A compact kitchen with a central island, a sink, and a stove. There are two bar stools and a dining table.

14. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.1 km from Parkside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (235 reviews)
"Lovely for solo travellor"
Australia
Frances
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Anchor Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

15. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 2.4 km from Parkside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
"Great room clean tidy & also they did recycling ♻️ which I haven't seen in any other motel 😀 would stay there again s"
Australia
Christina
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
A neatly made bed with patterned bedding and a dark-colored pillow.

16. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2 km from Parkside
6.8 out of 10, (148 reviews)
"Lovely and quiet even though on the main road. We were able to check in early, which was very much appreciated. Easy parking and within walking distance to foods and the penguins."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Aaron Court Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

17. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.6 km from Parkside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Great place, very welcoming. Reception gave a map to help us plan our trip south the next day which was very useful. Oh, and within walking distance of penguin nesting across the park."
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
A building with a sign indicating a vacancy.

18. Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai, 2.8 km from Parkside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Jared
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ashbury Park Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the street.

19. Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.8 km from Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Location was good. Very clean room with comfortable bed."
Australia
Joelle
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bay City Motor Lodge
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

20. The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.9 km from Parkside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (159 reviews)
"It was easy access and the room was great."
Australia
Julie
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Coast Motel
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Compare popular hotels in Parkside

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
298 reviews
View
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a clock on the wall and a window with blinds.
Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
572 reviews
View
A kitchen with a sink, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of greenery.
Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
79 reviews
View
A room with a circular window overlooking a beach, a lamp, and a bed with pillows.
The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
24 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a balcony with a view, and a window with curtains.
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
184 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Parkside

Find the best Parkside areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal city with a beach, a port with ships, and industrial buildings.

Timaru Central

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

Seaview

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

Maori Hill

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Timaru Lighthouse and Ashbury Park.

A garden with a fountain, benches, and a statue.
Photo by Paolo Corrales
Open Photo by Paolo Corrales

Timaru Port

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

Highfield

While Highfield isn't home to many top sights, Aigantighe Art Gallery and Ashbury Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Parkside Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Parkside

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"close to downtown"
stewart 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Baywatch Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Parkside?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Timaru's Parkside neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Botanical Gardens as part of your Parkside travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Parkside?
For your stay in Parkside, Aspen on King Motel is one of the top choices based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge and Fitzgerald on King.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Parkside, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Parkside.
What can I see and do in this Timaru neighbourhood?
Botanical Gardens is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Parkside. While you're out sightseeing, South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre are a couple of additional sights to visit in Timaru.

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