Timaru motels offer a range of accommodations suitable for families and business travelers alike. Many motels are conveniently located near key attractions and the coastline.
Located just 1 km from Timaru's city center, ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge features spacious studios and apartments equipped with self-catering facilities and satellite TV. Most accommodations come with a balcony or courtyard, and some include a luxurious 2-person spa bath. Guests have access to barbecue facilities, a guest laundry, and free parking. It's about a 5-minute drive to the beach at Caroline Bay, ideal for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities. Local restaurants and cafes are a mere 2-minute drive away.
ASURE Ashley Motor Lodge offers apartment-style accommodation just 3 minutes' drive from Timaru town centre, featuring fully equipped kitchens and comfortable living areas. The property is conveniently located within a short walking distance from Saltwater Creek and a lovely beach, enhancing guest relaxation options. Facilities include laundry facilities and barbecue areas. Local attractions such as Highfield Golf Course and the Timaru Botanic Gardens are just minutes away.
Parklands Motor Lodge is situated only 5 minutes from Caroline Bay Beach. Each room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and comfortable amenities for a relaxing stay. The lodge is adjacent to Ashbury Park and located close to several attractions including the Aigantighe Art Gallery, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Timaru's local culture. In-house facilities like a self-service laundry and free parking add to the convenience.
Aspen On King is just a 5-minute drive from Caroline Bay and offers free Wi-Fi and parking to all guests. The property features kitchenette facilities in all rooms. It is conveniently located near Timaru Botanic Gardens and provides easy access to local attractions and dining options. The grounds include a garden area well-suited for relaxation.
Ashbury Park Motel features spacious apartments with cooking facilities and is located just 5 minutes from Timaru town centre. Each apartment is fitted with double-glazed windows ensuring sound-proofing and insulation, complemented by modern amenities. The motel is situated directly opposite one of Timaru's largest parks and is within walking distance of Caroline Bay Beach. Nearby restaurants and supermarkets provide convenient options for visitors looking to explore local cuisine.
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135 US$
Timaru Motels Near Caroline Bay
Motels near Caroline Bay offer convenient access to one of New Zealand's top-rated beaches. Guests can indulge in a range of activities from swimming to enjoying the local beachfront dining.
Baywatch Motor Lodge is strategically positioned only 5 minutes from the Port of Timaru, featuring accommodations with options such as spa baths and fully equipped kitchens. Visitors can enjoy the serene outdoor BBQ area located amidst lovely gardens, perfect for relaxing evenings. Its close proximity to both Timaru Botanic Gardens and local restaurants makes it a convenient option for families and couples alike. An onsite lounge area is perfect for unwinding after a day of activities around Timaru.
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110 US$
7.6
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(270 Reviews)
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The Coast Motel
28 Evans Street, Maori Hill
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Dryer
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Golf course
Beach access
Pets allowed
No smoking on site
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The Coast Motel offers a variety of room types, including dog-friendly options and larger family accommodations. All rooms are serviced daily and are just a short walk from the listed top 10 beach, Caroline Bay. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as easy access to a selection of local dining options. The property's serene atmosphere, protected by a soundproof fence, ensures a peaceful stay for all its guests.
Fitzgerald On King provides apartments boasting fully equipped kitchens and separate lounge areas with flat-screen TVs. Just a 5-minute drive from Caroline Bay, guests appreciate the convenient location providing easy access to local landmarks. Each apartment is fitted with comfortable amenities to facilitate a homely stay. The proximity to Timaru Gardens and the historic sites enhances the vacation experience, especially for families.
Cedar Lodge Motel features spacious, self-contained accommodations and a beautiful garden area. Its location allows guests to explore Timaru's attractions, including a short walk to Timaru Botanic Gardens. Free, unlimited Wi-Fi and satellite channels are available across all rooms. Various local attractions, while just a stone's throw away, add to the appeal of this convenient accommodation choice.
Situated within easy walking distance to Caroline Bay Playground and Boardwalk, Blue Dolphin Motel offers comfortable accommodations with full kitchen facilities, which enhance the overall guest experience. The property is approximately a 5-minute drive from the local bus depot and provides easy access to nearby recreational activities. The clean and modern apartments are designed to accommodate both families and individuals without compromising on comfort or convenience.
Cheap motels in Timaru provide budget-friendly options for travelers without sacrificing quality or comfort. Many options come with essential amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
Anchor Motel & Timaru Backpackers offers budget-friendly accommodations just a 5-minute walk from Caroline Bay Beach. The property features self-contained units ranging from studios to two-bedroom apartments. Free off-street parking and access to shared facilities like barbecues and laundry make it an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers. Located close to local attractions like the Aigantighe Art Gallery, it ensures visitors can enjoy Timaru without overspending.
Northpark Motel, situated near Phar Lap Raceway, offers free Wi-Fi and an onsite bar and restaurant for convenience. While the rooms come equipped with fridges and flat-screen TVs, communal kitchen facilities are available for guest use. The motel is a short drive from both Timaru Golf Club and Richard Pearse Airport.
Aaron Court Motel offers budget-conscious travelers a welcoming atmosphere with self-contained accommodations that include private bathrooms. Most units feature balconies with stunning views of Caroline Bay. The property is conveniently located a short drive from local attractions, thus combining affordability with accessibility. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
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54 US$
7.6
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(329 Reviews)
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Glenmark Holiday Park
30 Beaconsfield Road Rd2
Free parking
Luggage storage
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Seasonal outdoor pool
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
VIP check-in/ -out
Cycling
Fishing
Golf course
Water sports
Beach access
Sun loungers
Children's play area
Cots
Board games
Pets allowed
Non-smoking rooms
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Glenmark Holiday Park caters to a range of budgets, providing all from the classic camping experience to self-contained motel units. With an outdoor pool, playground, and shared barbecue facilities, it is a suitable choice for families. The park is located just south of central Timaru, making it easy to explore local attractions, including the beach and nature walks. Its friendly environment and variety of options ensure a memorable stay without stretching finances.
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150 US$
8.6
Good
(1108 Reviews)
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The Hibernian Studio Apartments - 4 Latter Street
4 Latter Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Picnic area/ Tables
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Adults only
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Golf course
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Situated just 1.5 km from Caroline Bay Beach, The Hibernian Studio Apartments provide budget-friendly lodging with modern amenities and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the garden area along with barbecue facilities for outdoor meals. Each unit includes a desk and private bathroom, while select rooms offer city views. Located conveniently close to key Timaru attractions, including local eateries and parks, ensures ease of exploration without the high costs.
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88 US$
Timaru, known for its stunning coastal views and rich history, was once a bustling port city. The city boasts the beautiful Caroline Bay, which is home to a lovely beach renowned for its safe swimming areas, wonderful gardens, and the historic Caroline Bay Soundshell, which hosts various community events throughout the year.
As a convenient base for travelers, Timaru offers a variety of motels that cater to different preferences. With properties like ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge and Ashbury Park Motel located close to major attractions, visitors have access to comfortable accommodations complemented by essential amenities.
