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Check availability on Scarborough Cheap Hotels

Tonight
15 Aug - 16 Aug
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16 Aug - 17 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug
In two weeks
28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Scarborough cheap hotels

1. The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
Timaru Central
Australia
Ants
NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Grosvenor

2. Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
Kensington
Australia
Lindsay
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cedar Lodge Motel

3. Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
Parkside
Australia
Rodney
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Aspen on King Motel

4. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Kensington
United States
Judy and Jerry
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

5. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Parkside
Australia
Sheryl lee
NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

6. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
Kensington
Australia
Sarah
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Coastal Ridge Apartments

7. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
Maori Hill
Australia
John
NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Anchor Motel

8. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
Timaru Central
Australia
Graeme
NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Panorama Motor Lodge

9. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
Maori Hill
Australia
Peter
NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Aaron Court Motel

10. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Maori Hill
Australia
Jude
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
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Top Scarborough Hotel Reviews

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel

8/10 Good
"Older style large unit. The lovely lady had been in and turned heaters on . Beds very comfy. Very good amenities in unit. I will stay again"
Greg 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Anchor Motel
The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely vintage decor. Modern amenities in the room. Comfy bed. Convenient location to restaurants and shops."
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Grosvenor

Frequently asked questions

What is Scarborough like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Scarborough?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Scarborough, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Scarborough are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Scarborough?
You won't need to spend a fortune to take advantage of things to see and do in Scarborough. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Caroline Bay Beach and Ashbury Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like South Canterbury Museum.
How can I get to Scarborough and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Scarborough can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), 9.3 mi (15 km) away. Scarborough might not have very many public transport options so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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