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Our top choices for Waimataitai hotels

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, (273 reviews)
"Wonderful accommodation and very helpful and professional staff. Will stay again"
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Front of property

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305 reviews)
"Great facilities, very clean and welcoming hosts"
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Ashbury Park Motel
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View

The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.4 km from Waimataitai
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Sea Breeze
Exterior

Holme Station Homestead

Holme Station Homestead
5.0 star property
14.9 km from Waimataitai
The price is NZ$1,934
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Holme Station Homestead
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill, 0.8 km from Waimataitai
6.8 out of 10, (135 reviews)
"Easy to get to and been able to drive around, park at the property."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Aaron Court Motel
Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 0.7 km from Waimataitai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (213 reviews)
"Nice clean tidy accommodation, very helpful and pleasant owners."
Australia
John
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Anchor Motel
Sports bar

Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel
3.5 star property
Washdyke, 2.8 km from Waimataitai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (79 reviews)
"Very warm and comfortable, easy to get to and quiet despite being near a busy road. Amazing kitchen facilities with everything you need to cook a meal! "
Australia
Clare
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Northpark Motel
Front of property

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.2 km from Waimataitai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Staff take care the guest very warmfully."
Japan
Takashi
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Property entrance

The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2.4 km from Waimataitai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Very good."
Australia
Graeme
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
The Fort. Timaru
Executive Studio with Spa

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington, 3.6 km from Waimataitai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Large room, upgraded, wonderful innkeepers, comfy bed, very clean and kitchen worked for us! "
United States
Judy and Jerry
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1 km from Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"Helpful staff!"
Australia
Justin
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Bay City Motor Lodge
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 3.1 km from Waimataitai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (568 reviews)
"Staff were great, room was lovely "
Australia
Carolyn
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Aspen on King Motel
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (apartment 9)

Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 0.8 km from Waimataitai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"Clean and tidy great location great hosts "
Australia
Judith
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Blue Dolphin Motel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2 km from Waimataitai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (841 reviews)
"Starting from checking in to checking out, great hospitality!! The room was exceptionally clean and we enjoyed our stay😊"
Australia
Loreen
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
The Grosvenor
One Bedroom Suite

Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1 km from Waimataitai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"Nice location."
United States
Eddie
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Harbour View Motel
Reception

Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington, 3.6 km from Waimataitai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Suited quick,late, overnight stay. Dated but clean,convenient and quiet despite close Romain road"
Australia
Kerry
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Cedar Lodge Motel
Exterior

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington, 3.6 km from Waimataitai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean room, easy parking, good location."
Australia
YING
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Exterior

Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.4 km from Waimataitai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
"Lovely view of Caroline bay. Easy walk to beach and food options nearby."
Australia
Dayle
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Panorama Motor Lodge
Garden

Phoenix Motel

Phoenix Motel
4.0 star property
16 km from Waimataitai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 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$174
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Phoenix Motel
Mini-fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside, 3.1 km from Waimataitai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Fitzgerald on King
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Our guide on where to stay in Waimataitai

Find the best Waimataitai areas for the activities you enjoy most.
D NZ Timaru Port Cape Pan

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.

Photo by Dan Koczur
Open Photo by Dan Koczur

Parkside

While Parkside isn't home to many top sights, South Canterbury Museum and Patiti Point are some notable places to visit nearby.

Highfield

While Highfield isn't home to many top sights, Aigantighe Art Gallery and Ashbury Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Seaview

Though Seaview may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like South Canterbury Museum and Caroline Bay Beach.

Top Waimataitai Hotel Reviews

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

8/10 Good
"Good location Parking is good What you would expect"
Ricci 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waimataitai?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Timaru's Waimataitai neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Ashbury Park and Dashing Rocks Beach as part of your Waimataitai travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Waimataitai?
For your stay in Waimataitai, Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru is one of the top choices based on our traveller data. Another good choice for your stay in the neighbourhood is Ashbury Park Motel.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waimataitai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Waimataitai.
What is there to do in this Timaru neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Waimataitai are Ashbury Park and Dashing Rocks Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Timaru, make sure that you visit other sights such as Timaru Lighthouse or Aigantighe Art Gallery.

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