What are the best hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru?

Some of the best hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru are: Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5 ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5

Which hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru have rooms with a private balcony?

A private balcony can be enjoyed by guests at the following hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru: Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5 Coastal Ridge Apartments - Traveller rating: 4.8/5 Cedar Lodge Motel - Traveller rating: 4.7/5

Which hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru are good for families?

Families travelling in Timaru enjoyed their stay at the following hotels near South Canterbury Museum: Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5 ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5

Which hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru have free parking?

These hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru have free parking: Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5 ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5

What are some popular hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru with a 4 star rating?

An upscale travelling experience can be enjoyed at these 4 star hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru: ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5 Baywatch Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 3.3/5

What are some popular hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru with a 3 star rating?

These 3 star hotels received great reviews from other travellers: Grosvenor Hotel - Traveller rating: 3.7/5 Comfort Hotel Benvenue - Traveller rating: 3.3/5 Fitzgerald on King - Traveller rating: 3.4/5

What are some hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru that offer kids activities?

Kids enjoy a variety of activities at these hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru: Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5 Comfort Hotel Benvenue - Traveller rating: 3.3/5 Baywatch Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 3.3/5

Which hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru have a golf course?

These hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru have a golf course: Comfort Hotel Benvenue - Traveller rating: 3.3/5 Blue Dolphin Motel - Traveller rating: 3.4/5 Baywatch Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 3.3/5

Which hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru have reduced mobility rooms?

Reduced mobility rooms are available at the following hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru: Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5 ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5

Which hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru offer airport transportation?

Convenient airport transportation is offered by these popular hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru: ASURE Ashley Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5 Townhouse Motel - Traveller rating: 4/5 Blue Dolphin Motel - Traveller rating: 3.4/5 It is always best to call ahead to confirm any transportation details.

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1. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
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228 reviews
6 Wai-Iti Road Maori Hill, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
0.9 km from South Canterbury Museum
#1 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"After my 14th time in Timaru, New Zealand, I now feel more like a local than a tourist. There have been many factors, but one of the most important is where I stayed. My late husband and I first came to Timaru in..."
2. Aspen On King
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233 reviews
51 King Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
#2 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"Very comfortable well equipped motel. Nice and quiet despite being in main road and handy for the town. Good outside areas and well maintained. Helpful hosts. Will certainly use again. Highly recommended."
3. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
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137 reviews
31 Craigie Avenue, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.0 km from South Canterbury Museum
#3 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"This motel is excellent. The lady at reception was very efficient with the booking in process. The bed in the deluxe spa bath unit was super comfortable. The water is heated with gas so there was plenty of hot water..."
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4. Grosvenor Hotel
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360 reviews
26 Cains Terrace, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
0.3 km from South Canterbury Museum
#4 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"The Grosvenor Hotel is an older hotel in the centre of Timaru that has been modernised. My room was spacious and comfortable. I had a problem with the water in the sink, but they got someone to fix it promptly..."

This is one of the most booked hotels in Timaru over the last 60 days.
5. ASURE Ashley Motor Lodge
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184 reviews
95-99 King Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
#5 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"Naveen went out of his way to make our stay so comfortable and enjoyable, even with a couple of young kids on board. Had everything we needed and nothing was too much of a hassle to ask. We look forward to coming..."
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6. Panorama Motor Lodge
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90 reviews
52 The Bay Hill, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
0.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
#6 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"We stayed with family in a 2 BR large unit . Ours was on the ground floor and facing the sea. (When not obscured by large trucks not parked right there) . Well appointed, spacious, clean and warm. A good..."

7. Coastal Ridge Apartments
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39 reviews
38 King Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
#7 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"The Motel is always our first choice staying in Timaru. Fantastic friendly staff, very clean, excellent communication, and outstanding facilities, including some of the most comfy beds in New Zealand. would highly..."
8. Baywatch Motor Lodge
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85 reviews
7 Evans Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
#8 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"Was a great stay, but had been booked for two nights and was paid and booked but to be told no I had to move across to another motel was such a let down! What my money must be a different colour! Paid for two but..."
9. Townhouse Motel
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62 reviews
29 - 31 Evans Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.3 km from South Canterbury Museum
#9 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"We were greeted by a friendly host and allocated a room just inside the main entrance. Nice clean room with a Spa and it seemed that care had been taken over presentation. It does need air conditioning as the road..."
10. Cedar Lodge Motel
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22 reviews
36 King Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
#10 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"Have stayed in a few motels in Timaru. Cedar Lodge would be best described as bang for buck. Starting with reception, Jody couldn't do enough to ensure a pleasant stay. The room was spacious and the bed..."

11. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
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84 reviews
65 - 67 Evans Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
#11 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"Extremely good value and easy to find as it is on the main State Highway number 1 as you come into Timaru. We were upgraded to a one bedroom room, which had been upgraded (no. 5) with new carpet and curtains and a..."
12. Comfort Hotel Benvenue
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112 reviews
SH 1/16-22 Evans Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
#12 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"The most important part of a hotel is good bedding. Lack of sleep due to poor bedding is not healthy for one’s body and mind . The bedding in our room was not up to the standard we are used to. The room was clean..."
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13. ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
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213 reviews
28 Waihi Terrace, Geraldine 7930 New Zealand
34.3 km from South Canterbury Museum
"Stayed here twice. Comfy bed, great pillows, super clean, amazing shower pressure. Consistently good after a long drive. Wish the trucks could be diverted outside of towns but nothing to do with the enjoyment. Loved..."
14. Black on Grey Motel
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53 reviews
868 Winchester/Geraldine Road, Geraldine 7991 New Zealand
31.6 km from South Canterbury Museum
"We had a lovely 2 night stay here. The room is so comfortable and the hosts are so accommodating. My hubby had caught a trout on our way, they lent us a little grill to cook it! Recliners were fabulous to relax and..."
15. Phoenix Motels
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60 reviews
215 King Street, Temuka 7920 New Zealand
17.8 km from South Canterbury Museum
"Excellent comfortable and clean motel in great location handy to central town. Very spacious with super comfy bed. Friendly and helpful host who put the heater on for us to come back to a warm room in the evening..."

16. Anchor Motel & Timaru Backpackers
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53 reviews
42 Evans Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.3 km from South Canterbury Museum
#16 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"On the main road through town this motel is also a backpackers, so can be a bit noisy, especially our room which was next to the laundry. The interior of the rooms are a bit rough in the way of finishing, but are..."
17. Blue Dolphin Motel
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69 reviews
40 Evans Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.3 km from South Canterbury Museum
#17 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"We spent a night here recently while travelling the South Island. The motel is right on a main highway and we expected a bit of noise, but the back units were too bad at all, and with the bedroom being at the..."
18. Geraldine Motels
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98 reviews
97 Talbot Street, Geraldine 7930 New Zealand
33.6 km from South Canterbury Museum
"The rooms have parking directly in front for standard-sized vehicles. The reception was very responsive. The guest laundry was reasonably priced. There is a large garden in back. Someone has a green thumb. The..."
19. Four Peaks Motel
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88 reviews
28 McKenzie Street, Geraldine 7930 New Zealand
34.6 km from South Canterbury Museum
"Had a relaxing four night stay. Our hosts were friendly and accommodating. The unit was clean and attractive. The comfortable gazebo area provided a great place to chill in the beautiful garden. The small fridge in..."
20. Andorra Motel
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134 reviews
16 McKenzie Street, Geraldine 7930 New Zealand
34.8 km from South Canterbury Museum
"Stayed 1 night in a two bedroom unit, which looked like it had been renovated. There was a heat pump which was welcome as the units were built of block and the unit was a bit cold when we first arrived. The grounds..."

21. Fitzgerald on King
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5 reviews
7-9 Princes Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
#21 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"To the people who are reading this review I'm great to deal with this women name Jane was very much difficult to deal with a couple of her motel units were invested with rats plus the motel unit we were in we could..."
22. Northpark Motel
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12 reviews
198 Hilton Highway, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
4.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
#22 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"This place was ok. Quite basic but also a little bit cheaper. The hotel is only accessible by some sets of stairs above a restaurant so we had to lug our heavy baggage one by one up there. The sound travels easily..."
23. Temuka Motel
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1 review
54 King Street, Temuka 7920 New Zealand
16.9 km from South Canterbury Museum
"We only stayed one night at this property but found it delightful. The staff are excellent and there is a choice of restaurants/take away places plus a bottle shop within a very short walk of the motel. The room..."
24. Tighnafeile House
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1 review
62 Wai-Iti Road, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.2 km from South Canterbury Museum
#24 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"The Tighnafeile House is a historic 1910 era home in Timaru that has been lovingly and carefully restored to its full character and splendor by Robin & Bev Jenkins. We booked a one-night en-route stay in late..."
25. Seabreeze Motel
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25 reviews
28 The Bay Hill, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
0.6 km from South Canterbury Museum
#25 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"After all day travelling we needed a place to stay over night. Our original choice was fully booked so we ended up here. However although the building and interior needs some tlc, the room was very clean and had..."
26. Aorangi Motel
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190 reviews
26 Denmark Street, Fairlie 7925 New Zealand
47.6 km from South Canterbury Museum
"This is a quiet little motel. Easy walking to the grocery store, where we got supplies for breakfast. We had a small kitchen in our room. The pillows were very thick but there were thinner ones in the..."
27. Fairle TOP 10 Holiday Park
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92 reviews
10 Allandale Road, Fairlie 7925 New Zealand
47.2 km from South Canterbury Museum
"We took the chance the holiday park would be open as we hadn't booked ahead. Arrived on a cold, wet night to find a friendly welcoming chap who showed us to our cabin & ensured we were comfortable. A very clean..."
28. Brookside Motel
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3 reviews
36 Cox Street, Geraldine 7930 New Zealand
33.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
"We found this place through tripadvisor and decided it looked like a good little place to stop over for the night on our way to Queenstown. When we arrived we were welcomed by the owner and taken into a comfy..."
29. Pinewood Motels
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160 reviews
25 Mount Cook Road, Fairlie 7925 New Zealand
47.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
"This Motel was good for us as a couple. It was tidy and clean. The bathroom was a wet room and for two seniors this was ideal. There was everything you needed if you wished to self cater. Duchy gave us..."
30. Caroline Motel
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4 reviews
46-48 Evans Street, Timaru 7910 New Zealand
1.4 km from South Canterbury Museum
#30 Best Value of 30 Hotels near South Canterbury Museum
"We have recently stayed at the Caroline Motels and while it is obvious that they are in the process of being renovated, we found our unit to be very very cold and dated, we had major issues with the lack of..."

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Frequently Asked Questions about hotels near South Canterbury Museum

: Some of the best hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru are:
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5
: A private balcony can be enjoyed by guests at the following hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru:
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
Coastal Ridge Apartments - Traveller rating: 4.8/5
Cedar Lodge Motel - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
: Families travelling in Timaru enjoyed their stay at the following hotels near South Canterbury Museum:
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5
: These hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru have free parking:
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5
: An upscale travelling experience can be enjoyed at these 4 star hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru:
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5
Baywatch Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 3.3/5
: These 3 star hotels received great reviews from other travellers:
Grosvenor Hotel - Traveller rating: 3.7/5
Comfort Hotel Benvenue - Traveller rating: 3.3/5
Fitzgerald on King - Traveller rating: 3.4/5
: Kids enjoy a variety of activities at these hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru:
Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5
Comfort Hotel Benvenue - Traveller rating: 3.3/5
Baywatch Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 3.3/5
: These hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru have a golf course:
Comfort Hotel Benvenue - Traveller rating: 3.3/5
Blue Dolphin Motel - Traveller rating: 3.4/5
Baywatch Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 3.3/5
: Reduced mobility rooms are available at the following hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru:
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Aspen On King - Traveller rating: 4.2/5
: Convenient airport transportation is offered by these popular hotels near South Canterbury Museum in Timaru:
ASURE Ashley Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
Townhouse Motel - Traveller rating: 4/5
Blue Dolphin Motel - Traveller rating: 3.4/5
It is always best to call ahead to confirm any transportation details.

Best Hotels Near South Canterbury Museum, Timaru

Hotels near South Canterbury Museum

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1. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

2. Aspen On King

3. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

4. Grosvenor Hotel

5. ASURE Ashley Motor Lodge

6. Panorama Motor Lodge

7. Coastal Ridge Apartments

8. Baywatch Motor Lodge

9. Townhouse Motel

10. Cedar Lodge Motel

11. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

12. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

13. ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge

14. Black on Grey Motel

15. Phoenix Motels

16. Anchor Motel & Timaru Backpackers

17. Blue Dolphin Motel

18. Geraldine Motels

19. Four Peaks Motel

20. Andorra Motel

21. Fitzgerald on King

22. Northpark Motel

23. Temuka Motel

24. Tighnafeile House

25. Seabreeze Motel

26. Aorangi Motel

27. Fairle TOP 10 Holiday Park

28. Brookside Motel

29. Pinewood Motels

30. Caroline Motel

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