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Our top choices for Seaview hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.

1. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside, 1.2 km from Seaview
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 hotel lobby with wooden doors, a glass table with a vase of flowers, and a colorful wall unit.

2. The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.1 km from Seaview
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (851 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Great hotel with lovely rooms."
Australia
Ants
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Grosvenor
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.

3. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 0.9 km from Seaview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 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
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Baywatch Motor Lodge
A residential area with modern houses, a street, and a view of the ocean.

4. The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.7 km from Seaview
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$269
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Sea Breeze
A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

5. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 1.2 km from Seaview
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$164
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a clock on the wall and a window with blinds.

6. Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 1.5 km from Seaview
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 balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with palm trees and a clear view of the sea.

7. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.7 km from Seaview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 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 hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view.

8. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 0.9 km from Seaview
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 two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

9. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 0.6 km from Seaview
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.

10. Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai, 1.7 km from Seaview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Jared
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ashbury Park Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a balcony with a view, and a window with curtains.

11. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington, 1.9 km from Seaview
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$196
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
A coastal building with balconies, labeled "COASTAL RIDGE TIMARU LUXURY ACCOMMODATION."

12. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington, 1.9 km from Seaview
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
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Coastal Ridge Apartments
A neatly made bed with patterned bedding and a dark-colored pillow.

13. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill, 0.9 km from Seaview
6.8 out of 10, (147 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$108
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Aaron Court 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, 1 km from Seaview
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 reception area with a glass door, a red door, and a stone pillar.

15. Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington, 1.9 km from Seaview
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"A perfect stopover on the way to Christchurch. Clean and quiet, lots of room and easy to get in and out on the main road."
Australia
Lindsay
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cedar Lodge Motel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench by the window, a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and toilet.

16. The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.2 km from Seaview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Backpacker style accommodation at premium rate."
New Zealand
Wayne
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Fort. Timaru
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

17. The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 0.9 km from Seaview
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
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Coast Motel
A kitchen with a sink, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of greenery.

18. Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside, 1.5 km from Seaview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Fitzgerald on King
A modern two-story house with a blue exterior, a front porch, and a wooden picnic table.

19. Phoenix Motel

Phoenix Motel
4.0 star property
17.7 km from Seaview
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Great place to stay and being opposite a ‘Night-&-Day store was a bonus.will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Lawrence
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Phoenix Motel
A large house with multiple windows and a well-lit lawn at night.

20. Holme Station Homestead

Holme Station Homestead
5.0 star property
14.3 km from Seaview
The price is NZ$1,747
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Holme Station Homestead
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare top hotels in Seaview

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Parkside, 1.2 km from Seaview
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A hotel lobby with wooden doors, a glass table with a vase of flowers, and a colorful wall unit.

The Grosvenor

3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.1 km from Seaview
View
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.

Baywatch Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 0.9 km from Seaview
View
A residential area with modern houses, a street, and a view of the ocean.

The Sea Breeze

2.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.7 km from Seaview
View
A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 1.2 km from Seaview
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9.4
Exceptional
298 reviews
8.0
Very good
851 reviews
8.8
Excellent
133 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
24 reviews
8.6
Excellent
286 reviews
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
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  • Yes, Parking

Our guide on where to stay in Seaview

Find the best Seaview 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.

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.

West End

While West End isn't home to many top sights, Aigantighe Art Gallery and South Canterbury Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Seaview Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Seaview

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"All goods"
Rosemary 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What are the best spa hotels in Seaview?
For an excellent spa hotel in Seaview, consider Stay Timaru.

Stay Timaru, rated 8.4, offers a full-service spa that is available daily, ensuring guests can relax and rejuvenate. The hotel provides amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, adding to the convenience of your stay. The air-conditioned rooms ensure a comfortable experience for all guests.
What are the best budget hotels in Seaview?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Seaview, consider Stay Timaru.

Stay Timaru, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent value and convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, which is always a bonus for those travelling by car. The hotel also features air conditioning for comfort and a full-service spa on-site, providing a relaxing experience daily. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden at 0.6 km and the South Canterbury Museum at 0.7 km.
When is the best time to go to Seaview?
The best time to visit Seaview, Canterbury, New Zealand, is during the warmer months, from December to February. This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the area and enjoying outdoor activities.

Seaview experiences a temperate climate, with summers being warm and relatively dry, and winters cooler with more rainfall. December, January, and February are the peak summer months, providing long daylight hours and average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. This makes it ideal for beach visits, coastal walks, and day trips to nearby attractions.

For those planning a holiday focused on enjoying the coastline and water activities, these summer months are perfect. The sea temperatures are at their highest, making swimming and surfing more comfortable. Families often find this time particularly suitable for a relaxing break, with plenty of opportunities for children to play outdoors.

If you prefer slightly cooler weather and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also good options.
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