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Panorama Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Suburban motel in Timaru with free parking

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Studio | Balcony view
Two Bedroom Suite | Private kitchen
Deluxe One Bedroom Suite
Exterior
Studio | Private kitchen
Panorama Motor Lodge offers a tranquil retreat overlooking Timaru Central. Guests can unwind in the soothing spa tub or enjoy breakfast outdoors with a view. The lodge provides free in-room WiFi to stay connected and convenient luggage storage for easier travel.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Room options

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Studio

Studio

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Accessible studio

Accessible studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Two Bedroom Suite

Two Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
  • 56 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Deluxe One Bedroom Suite

Deluxe One Bedroom Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Sauna studio

Sauna studio

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view

Superior One Bedroom Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Internal studio

Internal studio

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
52 The Bay Hill, Timaru, 7910

What's nearby

  • Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Caroline Bay Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • South Canterbury Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ashbury Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Timaru Public Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Timaru Station - 11 min walk
  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Burgerfuel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ballantynes Timaru - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Bay Hill - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Panorama Motor Lodge

Motel located in Timaru Central
A terrace, laundry facilities and a hot tub are just a few of the amenities provided at Panorama Motor Lodge. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guest rooms at Panorama Motor Lodge have amenities, such as free WiFi, dining tables and sound-insulated walls.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Hairdryers and shampoo
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and toasters

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 17.50 for adults and NZD 17.50 for children

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 17.50 for adults and from NZD 17.50 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Panorama Motor Lodge TIMARU
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Panorama Motor
Panorama Motor Lodge Motel
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Panorama Motor Lodge Motel Timaru

Frequently asked questions

Is Panorama Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Panorama Motor Lodge?

As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Panorama Motor Lodge on 28 Sept 2025 start from NZ$201.6, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Panorama Motor Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Panorama Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Panorama Motor Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Panorama Motor Lodge located?

Located in Timaru Central, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, South Canterbury Museum and Aigantighe Art Gallery. Caroline Bay Beach and Timaru Lighthouse are also within 15 minutes. Timaru Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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