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Our top choices for Watlington hotels

Executive Studio | Private kitchenette

1. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside, 1.4 km from Watlington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Australia
Sheryl lee
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

2. Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 1.7 km from Watlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to stay. We would definitely stay there again."
Australia
Rodney
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Aspen on King Motel
Restaurant

3. The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2.2 km from Watlington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (849 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Great hotel with lovely rooms."
Australia
Ants
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Grosvenor
Reception

4. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington, 1.6 km from Watlington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Large room, upgraded, wonderful innkeepers, comfy bed, very clean and kitchen worked for us! "
United States
Judy and Jerry
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Reception

5. Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington, 1.6 km from Watlington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"A perfect stopover on the way to Christchurch. Clean and quiet, lots of room and easy to get in and out on the main road."
Australia
Lindsay
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Cedar Lodge Motel
Superior Studio with Seaview

6. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2 km from Watlington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
Canada
Ivica
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View

7. The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2.1 km from Watlington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Clean tidy & good value"
Australia
Brett
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Sea Breeze
Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view

8. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2.1 km from Watlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"Lovely spacious room in a great location. Would stay again in an instant"
Australia
Ele
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Panorama Motor Lodge
Exterior

9. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington, 1.6 km from Watlington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"One of the bests stays I’ve experienced, ticks all the boxes and then some.. thank you !"
Australia
Sarah
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Coastal Ridge Apartments
One Bedroom Suite

10. Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.2 km from Watlington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"Great location, cool view of the port"
Australia
Thomas
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Harbour View Motel
Dining

11. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.2 km from Watlington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (183 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean. Very handy location."
Australia
Jude
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen

12. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.3 km from Watlington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (229 reviews)
"Nice clean tidy accommodation, very helpful and pleasant owners."
Australia
John
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Anchor Motel
Private kitchen

13. Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside, 1.8 km from Watlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Fitzgerald on King
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen

14. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 2.5 km from Watlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (280 reviews)
"Clean spacious room. Comfortable."
Australia
Toni
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Room

15. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.3 km from Watlington
6.8 out of 10, (140 reviews)
"Easy to get to and been able to drive around, park at the property."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Aaron Court Motel
Studio with Seaview

16. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.3 km from Watlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"great view of the sunrise"
Australia
Ross
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Front of property

17. Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai, 3 km from Watlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Jared
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Ashbury Park Motel
Room

18. Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.2 km from Watlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
"Parking very easy great place to stay "
New Zealand
Nick
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Bay City Motor Lodge
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (apartment 9)

19. Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.3 km from Watlington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"Clean and tidy great location great hosts "
Australia
Judith
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Blue Dolphin Motel
Property entrance

20. The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2.1 km from Watlington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Backpacker style accommodation at premium rate."
New Zealand
Wayne
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Fort. Timaru
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Our guide on where to stay in Watlington

Find the best Watlington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal city with a beach, a port with ships, and industrial buildings.

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.

A garden with a fountain, benches, and a statue.
Photo by Paolo Corrales
Open Photo by Paolo Corrales

Timaru Port

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

Maori Hill

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Timaru Lighthouse and Ashbury Park.

Waimataitai

While visiting Waimataitai, you might make a stop by sights like Ashbury Park and Dashing Rocks Beach.

A large church with two domes and a central dome, surrounded by scaffolding.
Photo by Dan Koczur
Open Photo by Dan Koczur

Parkside

While Parkside isn't home to many top sights, South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Watlington Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Watlington

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

10/10 Excellent
"Clean spacious room. Comfortable."
Toni 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Frequently asked questions

What is Watlington like?
Travellers to the Watlington neighbourhood in Timaru will be sure to enjoy their stay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Watlington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it 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 review the best deals in Watlington.
What are the top things to see and do in Watlington?
Botanic Gardens, Aigantighe Art Gallery and South Canterbury Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around Watlington. Botanical Gardens and Otipua Wetland are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Timaru.

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