Book a Top Totara Valley Motel

    calendar shield illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
22 Aug - 24 Aug
In two weeks
29 Aug - 31 Aug
In one month
12 Sept - 14 Sept
In two months
10 Oct - 12 Oct

Featured Motels in Totara Valley

Aaron Court Motel
Compact kitchen with an oven and refrigerator, featuring a two-tone cabinet design and tiled floor.

Aaron Court Motel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (84)
"Great staff, warm room, beds were comfortable. Great parking"
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Aaron Court Motel
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Deluxe Studio Spa | Private kitchen

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (254)
"Great staff very tidy and comfortable beds"
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Aspen on King Motel
Kitchen area with microwave, kettle, and coffee maker, featuring stainless steel appliances and a telephone.

Aspen on King Motel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (531)
"Lovely two bedroom unit, with lots of space. Nice and warm and comfy beds. "
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Aspen on King Motel
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Relax in comfort with a large bed, TV, and chair in this cozy space.

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (236)
"Good motel"
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and balcony offering a city view.

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Great location and comfortable "
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Aorangi Motel
Guests can enjoy a peaceful stay in this single-story motel with a welcoming entrance and ample parking.

Aorangi Motel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (434)
"Perfect place to stay prior to skiing. Comfortable and quiet"
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Aorangi Motel
Harbour View Motel
Experience the Harbour View Motel's elegant facade, featuring a central entrance and two wings with balconies.

Harbour View Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"great parking, awesome room, views almost like Rarotonga, "
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Harbour View Motel
Andorra Motel
Relax in this serene outdoor seating area with a tree and hedge view, featuring a glass table and four chairs.

Andorra Motel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (264)
"Great place to stay - clean and quiet. Had everything we needed "
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Andorra Motel
Cedar Lodge Motel
Enjoy meals in the kitchen with a stainless steel range and adjacent dining area featuring a geometric centerpiece.

Cedar Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121)
"Great spot to stay "
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Cedar Lodge Motel
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Enjoy a peaceful view of the coastal area from this room's large window, which offers a clear view of a distant bridge and body of water.

Baywatch Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
"Great location. Warm and friendly Hosts, Gorgeous Dog!"
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Panorama Motor Lodge
Enjoy a glass of wine on the balcony overlooking the city.

Panorama Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (111)
"Highly recommend staying here, Gorgeous views, spacious rooms, everything you need. will definitely stay here again "
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Panorama Motor Lodge
Mackenzie Motels
Restful retreat with a neatly made bed, bedside lamps, and a stylish headboard.

Mackenzie Motels

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"Stay at the property from July 6-9 2025. The room was clean and the area was safe. New property owner was friendly and welcoming. The only problem was the internet/wifi which in time will be fixed. Recommend property when staying and wanting to explore Lake Tekapo. "
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Mackenzie Motels
ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
Cozy living space with a sofa, dining table, and kitchenette, perfect for short stays or as a home base.

ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (291)
"Great little place, easy walk in town. "
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
Geraldine Motels
Relax in a serene garden setting with a patio, complete with a table and chairs under a shaded umbrella.

Geraldine Motels

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
"Great location and super quiet "
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Geraldine Motels
The Coast Motel
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, oven, and dishwasher, plus a gas stove and large window with a view.

The Coast Motel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (154)
"Great property, very convenient "
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Coast Motel
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this well-appointed room featuring a bed, desk, kitchenette, and seating area.

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"Friendly hosts "
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Anchor Motel
Stunning two-story home with a beautifully manicured lawn and lush greenery.

Anchor Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (193)
"Good ammenities and welcoming staff but spaces for toilet and shower a bit small for old people."
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Anchor Motel
Northpark Motel
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a gas stove, double oven, and stainless steel range hood.

Northpark Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (64)
"Was a great place to stay, clean friendly the restaurant had amazing food"
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Northpark Motel
Fitzgerald on King
Enjoy the expansive balcony with metal tables and chairs, offering a serene outdoor space.

Fitzgerald on King

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71)
"Was great, bed was quite hard, but everything else was fantastic "
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Fitzgerald on King
Ashbury Park Motel
Step into Ashburton Bank, a historic building with a covered entrance and elegant columns.

Ashbury Park Motel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (283)
"Good stay, lovely host, great accommodation and location"
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Ashbury Park Motel
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.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free

Top Totara Valley Hotel Reviews

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

10/10 Excellent
"I’m just happy "
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Totara Valley?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Totara Valley, let us help you find motels or similar properties from more than 83 accommodation options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Totara Valley?
These are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Aorangi Motel is located 20.9 km from the heart of Totara Valley. Enjoy access to the golf course, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Aspen on King Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a dining area. Central Totara Valley is 17.1 mi (27.6 km) away. Aaron Court Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from the heart of Totara Valley. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge: Central Totara Valley is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge: 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from the heart of Totara Valley. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Totara Valley?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge, Ashbury Park and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. You'll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: Pleasant Valley Daffodils and Geraldine Observatory. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Timaru Lighthouse, Caroline Bay Beach and South Canterbury Museum.
What's the weather like in Totara Valley?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Totara Valley 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 Totara Valley are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Totara Valley while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Totara Valley to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), which is located 12 mi (19.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.