Watlington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Our pick of the best Watlington Hotel Deals

Anchor Motel
"Everything was excellent. But the room was really cold, even with the heater on full."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026

The Grosvenor
"Lovely vintage decor. Modern amenities in the room. Comfy bed. Convenient location to restaurants and shops."
Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Aaron Court Motel
"At the price point it was probably all that could be expected however for a very little effort they could attend to the shabiness"
Reviewed on 25 June 2026

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
"We can highly recommend this property. Everything was good, down to comfortable bed, very clean and in such a convenient location. Hotel manager was a great source of information for both the local area and the surrounding areas."
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Phoenix Motel
Our guide on where to stay in Watlington

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 Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach.
Seaview
Though Seaview may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like South Canterbury Museum and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden.
West End
While West End isn't home to many top sights, Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden and South Canterbury Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

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


