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Our top choices for Timaru motels

Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (203 reviews)
"Good stay, location great, staff friendly and spacious room."
Australia
Grant
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Anchor Motel
One Bedroom Suite

Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Nice location."
United States
Eddie
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Harbour View Motel
Superior Studio with Seaview

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"We received a warm welcome and the room very very pleasant, clean and had everything we needed."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Front of property

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (303 reviews)
"Clean and quiet"
United States
Kim
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Ashbury Park Motel
Executive Studio with Spa

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"A lovely, comfortable, spacious place to stay."
Australia
Debra
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Sports bar

Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel
3.5 star property
Washdyke
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Really convenient, great staff and plenty of dinning options. "
Australia
Ross
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Northpark Motel
Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view

Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious"
Canada
Peter
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Panorama Motor Lodge
Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"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$200
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Bay City Motor Lodge
Executive Studio | Private kitchenette

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Huge clean room, great amenities in the kitchen and very nice staff. "
United States
Colleen
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Reception

Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Great place to stay for short term"
United States
AYELEN
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Cedar Lodge Motel
Mini-fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Alistair
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Fitzgerald on King
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (258 reviews)
"Staff great friendly room tidy"
Australia
Jaroslav
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Room immaculate, hosts lovely "
Australia
Louise
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill
7.0 out of 10, Good, (117 reviews)
"Great budget accomodation"
Australia
Rachael
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Aaron Court Motel
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (565 reviews)
"Extremely spacious rooms, extremely helpful staff, close to amenities, fantastic playground for kids on site. Lots of room and parking."
Australia
Anthony McGrath
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Aspen on King Motel
View from property

Geraldine Motels

Geraldine Motels
3.0 star property
Geraldine
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
"Large rooms, clean and comfortable, in nice spot next to the river."
United States
Jared
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Geraldine Motels
Exterior

Black on Grey Motel

Black on Grey Motel
4.0 star property
Geraldine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Angeline was incredibly helpful and friendly "
Australia
Sue
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Black on Grey Motel
Property grounds

Four Peaks Motel

Four Peaks Motel
2.5 star property
Geraldine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Excellent staff, good clean amenities and quiet location. "
Australia
Gary
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Four Peaks Motel
Individually decorated, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Andorra Motel

Andorra Motel
3.0 star property
Geraldine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (299 reviews)
"Wonderful, helpful and accommodating when we were looking for accommodation at short notice. Pristine and when one is cold the electric blanket was a lifesaver ;))"
United Kingdom
Colette
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Andorra Motel
Superior Studio Suite | View from room

ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge

ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Geraldine
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
"Great location, walk to town, grocery store, war museum, and a walk trail extremely close by. Easy day trip to Lake Tepako without their high prices. "
United States
Joanne
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
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Top Timaru Hotel Reviews

Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Welcomed to check in early and friendly staff"
Annette 1-night trip
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Northpark Motel

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Timaru Motels information

Number of reviews
3,690
Accommodation
26 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$95
Highest Price
NZ$236

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Timaru?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Timaru, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 34 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. Beginning in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Timaru?
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru: Enjoy the in-room private hot tub, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Aaron Court Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. Aspen on King Motel: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Panorama Motor Lodge: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels are there in Timaru?
You can select from 17 affordable motels in Timaru.
What can I do in Timaru?
In this walkable area, you can explore the spas and enjoy the bars while you're sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Caroline Bay Beach, Ashbury Park and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: South Canterbury Museum, Timaru Lighthouse and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge.
What's the seasonal weather like in Timaru?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Timaru to help you plan yours. 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 Timaru are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Timaru while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Timaru to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), which is located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the heart of the city. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Timaru Station.

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