Watlington Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Watlington

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Timaru Central

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Timaru Central, South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre are top sights worth seeing.

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Our pick of the best Watlington Hotel Deals

Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel

2.5 out of 5
8 Evans Street, Maori Hill, Timaru, SOUTH ISLAND
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$208 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$208
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (107 reviews)
"Perfectly fine, great staff, and the room was spot on. Lag time on the TV deciding what it wanted to do was a little annoying, but that’s the only fault I can think of."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Harbour View Motel
Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel

4.5 out of 5
51 King Street, Timaru
The price is NZ$155 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
NZ$155
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (534 reviews)
"Spacious. Nice spa"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Aspen on King Motel
The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor

3 out of 5
26 Cains Terrace, Timaru
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$145 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$145
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (795 reviews)
"Perfect"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

The Grosvenor
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Watlington holiday package cost?
Discover the best of Watlington from as low as . We offer a wonderful selection of flights, hotels and rental cars to suit every style and budget. Pick up even more discounts when you add some sightseeing activities to your package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Watlington?
One of the simplest ways to save dollars (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, rental cars, flights and activities — we've got everything you need. Select a combination that best suits you and see your savings grow. We know a travel package is never a one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options across the globe, which lets you customize your Watlington holiday.
Where should I stay in Watlington?
With lots to discover in Watlington, it makes sense to secure a room in a hotel close to its attractions. Caroline Bay Beach, Timaru Public Hospital and South Canterbury Museum are some interesting ones to add to your itinerary.
How far in advance should I book my Watlington holiday?
Your best bet is to book early. Air carriers typically release flights around a year prior to departure, and this is a great opportunity to score some rock-bottom prices. Just been told you need to take all your holiday days next week? That's alright! Expedia are never short on fantastic bargains to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Watlington travel package include?
Flights, hotels and car rentals — we bring you the best deals. All you'll have to do is select your favourite combination. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like sightseeing activities. Our travel packages make it simple to put together an unforgettable Watlington getaway.
What should I know before booking a Watlington travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll pick up even better deals when you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll get transparent pricing and a great range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Watlington Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 airline partners globally, so you sure can! Simply choose your preferred air carrier and put together the perfect Watlington holiday.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Watlington holiday package?
You can cancel your Watlington booking if your plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Watlington

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

4.5/5(16 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Timaru with a visit to Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its bars.

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

Caroline Bay Beach

4.5/5(73 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Caroline Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Timaru Port.

Caroline Bay Beach

South Canterbury Museum

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at South Canterbury Museum during your trip to Timaru. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its bars.

South Canterbury Museum
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