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Best Timaru motels with breakfast

Among the 20 motels in Timaru, here are the 1 best motels with breakfast

Coastal Ridge Apartments - Timaru
9.1 579 reviews
Timaru
21/08 – 02/09
A$205/nighttotal: A$2460 (12 )

Coastal Ridge Apartments

1 2
motel , Timaru
Coastal Ridge Apartment is a short 3-minute drive from Timaru's city centre, offering a convenient location for exploring the town. It has excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travellers. The motel is equipped with modern amenities such as double glazing, air conditioning and kitchenettes, providing a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a sauna, spa, and a garden, along with free Wi-Fi and secure parking.

Top Family-Friendly Motels in Timaru

Panorama Motor Lodge - Timaru
8.5 798 reviews
Timaru
19/06 – 20/06
A$523/nightfor 1 night

Panorama Motor Lodge

3 6
motel , Timaru
Panorama Motor Lodge is located in Timaru, a short walk from the central business district, offering panoramic views of the sea or city. The motel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The motel offers a range of studio, one- and two-bedroom units to suit different needs. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa, and a terrace or balcony.
Fitzgerald On King - Timaru
8.7 851 reviews
Timaru
23/10 – 26/10
A$544/nighttotal: A$1632 (3 )

Fitzgerald On King

4 5
motel , Timaru
Fitzgerald on King is conveniently located in Timaru, just a short drive from Caroline Bay and a 5-minute walk from Timaru Gardens and Timaru Hospital, making it easy to explore the town's attractions. The motel consistently receives very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall guest experience.
The apartments are spacious and comfortable, with separate lounge areas and fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a range of amenities including electric blankets, private bathrooms, and dining tables.
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge - Timaru
9.1 757 reviews
Timaru
19/06 – 20/06
A$430/nightfor 1 night

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

3 6
motel , Timaru
This motel is conveniently located in Kensington, Timaru, within easy reach of popular attractions like Patiti Point, the Botanic Gardens, and Jacks Point Surfspot. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The motel offers comfortable and well-equipped rooms with a range of amenities including a kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a sauna, a spa, and room service. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking, and complimentary newspapers.

Frequently asked questions about motels in Timaru

  • What are the top attractions in Timaru for solo travelers?

    Timaru's got a lot to offer solo travellers. The Timaru Botanic Gardens are a lovely spot for a peaceful walk, and the South Canterbury Museum has some fascinating local history. If you're into art, the Aigantighe Art Gallery is a must-see.
  • What are the best motels in Timaru?

    Among the motels in Timaru, Aspen On King, Baywatch Motor Lodge and Harbour View Motel are the most popular ones.

  • Which neighborhood in Timaru is the best to find motels?

    The best area to find motels is around the central business district. You'll find plenty of options on Stafford Street, and you'll be within walking distance of shops, restaurants and the main attractions.
  • What are the best motels for families and kids in Timaru?

    The best motels for families and kids in Timaru are Aspen On King, Baywatch Motor Lodge and Harbour View Motel.

  • Where can budget travelers find cheap local food in Timaru?

    For cheap eats, head to the Timaru Farmers Market on a Saturday morning. You'll find fresh produce, baked goods and local crafts. The Bay View Cafe is also a good option for budget-friendly meals.
  • What are the best pet friendly motels in Timaru?

    The best pet friendly motels in Timaru are Baywatch Motor Lodge, Glenmark Holiday Park and Anchor Motel.

  • What pros and cons come with booking a motel in Timaru?

    Motels in Timaru are generally affordable and offer self-catering facilities. However, they may not have the same level of amenities as hotels. You'll find that most motels are comfortable and clean.
  • What are the best motels with parking in Timaru?

    Aspen On King, Baywatch Motor Lodge and Harbour View Motel are the best motels with parking in Timaru.

  • What are the less known or hidden attractions in Timaru?

    If you want to explore something less known, head to the Caroline Bay area. It's a great place for a walk or a picnic, and you can often see seals basking on the rocks. The Timaru Domain is also a lovely spot for a stroll, with its historic trees and gardens.

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Best Timaru motels with a pool

Among the 20 accommodations in Timaru, here are the 1 best motels with a pool

Anchor Motel - Timaru
8.0 805 reviews
Timaru
10/07 – 11/07
A$154/nightfor 1 night

Anchor Motel

1 4
motel , Timaru
This Maori Hill motel in Timaru offers pet-friendly accommodation less than 1.6km from Caroline Bay Beach, Ashbury Park, and Timaru Lighthouse, with Aigantighe Art Gallery and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden also within a 2.4km radius.
The establishment features self-catering units with fridges, microwaves, and dishwashers, plus on-site laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and free Wi-Fi; guests can also enjoy room service and convenient access to public transport via Timaru railway station (3.2km away).
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