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Cedar Lodge Motel 3.5 stars
Timaru
Cedar Lodge Motel offers spacious, self-contained accommodation on the ground floor. Guests can choose between a studio, 1-bedroom apartment or 2-bedroom apartment.
Cedar Lodge Motel boasts a garden. There is free, unlimited WiFi and satellite channels.
New Zealand
Staff were super friendly!! The place was clean and comfortable.
The Hibernian Studio Apartments - 4 Latter Street
Timaru
Situated in Timaru, 1.4 km from Caroline Bay Beach, The Hibernian Studio Apartments - 4 Latter Street features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy city views.
At the motel, rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge.
Vietnam
It’s so clean and tidy. The bed is really comfortable
Panorama Motor Lodge
Timaru
Panorama Motor Lodge is close to cafés and restaurants, is only a 3-minute walk to the CBD and has panoramic sea or city views from most units. It is ideally suited for corporate customers, travellers and families. There is a range of units including studio, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom family units. They are spacious with modern decor and free Wi-Fi is available to all guests.
Australia
Excellent location over looking the bay with local food places right next door of great quality
Coastal Ridge Apartments 4.5 stars
Timaru
Situated in Timaru, Coastal Ridge Apartment offers free WiFi. All rooms boast a kitchenette and a private bathroom. Off-street parking and laundry facilities are available.
All units in the motel are equipped with a kettle and microwave. Each room is double glazed with individually controlled air conditioning. The upper levels have stunning city and mountain views.
United Kingdom
The lady on reception was very friendly she even lent us an umbrella. The room was perfect. It had everything we needed.
Bay City Motor Lodge 4 stars
Timaru
Set in Timaru, 700 metres from Caroline Bay Beach, Bay City Motor Lodge offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star motel offers luggage storage space. Certain units at the property feature a balcony with a city view.
New Zealand
Everything was amazing but most favorite definitely had to be the spa ;)
Northpark Motel
Timaru
Just a 5-minute drive from Phar Lap Raceway at Washdyke, Northpark Motel offers free Wi-Fi and an onsite bar and restaurant. All guest rooms feature a fridge and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Guests enjoy free parking, and a laundry is available for an additional charge.
New Zealand
Restaurant in same location with very nice meals and very good service.. Also guest laundry on site with good washer and dryer
Fitzgerald on King 3 stars
Timaru
Boasting apartments with free Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen, Fitzgerald on King is a 5-minute drive from Caroline Bay. Free on-site parking is available.
Each apartment features a separate lounge area, which includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also offer a private bathroom, electric blankets and a dining table.
United Kingdom
Very large rooms with washing and drying machines in the apartment. Comfy chairs and bed. Easy check-in etc. Great place to stop and recharge people and luggage. Good kitchen with hot rings etc.
Baywatch Motor Lodge 4.5 stars
Timaru
Offering free on-site parking, Baywatch Motor Lodge is just 5 minutes’ drive from the Port of Timaru and Timaru’s shops and restaurants. All accommodation offers satellite TV. Some feature a spa bath.
Timaru Baywatch Motel is located opposite a bar and restaurant. It is 5 minutes’ drive from both Timaru Botanic Gardens and Highfield Golf Course.
Fiji
Location to all facilities was close-by and on walking distances
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge 4 stars
Timaru
The centrally located Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge offers accommodation with a private balcony or patio and king-size beds. All accommodation features a kitchenette and an smart TV with streaming services. Free WiFi is provided in all rooms.
United States
Great location within walking distance to beach and downtown area with lots of restaurants/shops. Property well maintained and very clean. Room was spacious and had great water view. Staff was lovely.
Aspen on King 4 stars
Timaru
Aspen on King is a 5-minute drive from Caroline Bay and 1.2 km from central Timaru. This cosy accommodation offers free WiFi access and free on-site parking.
All rooms include kitchenette facilities like a fridge, a stove and a microwave. Each comes with heating, a DVD player and flat-screen satellite TV. Some rooms have a spa bath.
Australia
The 3 bedroom apartment was spacious and exceptionally clean with high quality fittings. The kitchen was presented with matching crockery and everything was professionally set up.
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The Hibernian Studio Apartments - 4 Latter Street
TimaruBudget options available8.7Scored 8.7FabulousRated fabulous· 349 reviewsSituated in Timaru, 1.4 km from Caroline Bay Beach, The Hibernian Studio Apartments - 4 Latter Street features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and barbecue facilities.
Room was clean, heater was already on when we arrived
Bay City Motor Lodge
TimaruBudget options available8.2Scored 8.2Very goodRated very good· 331 reviewsSet in Timaru, 700 metres from Caroline Bay Beach, Bay City Motor Lodge offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star motel offers luggage storage space.
Good location and the room was nice and comfortable.
Northpark Motel
TimaruBudget options available8.1Scored 8.1Very goodRated very good· 148 reviewsJust a 5-minute drive from Phar Lap Raceway at Washdyke, Northpark Motel offers free Wi-Fi and an onsite bar and restaurant. All guest rooms feature a fridge and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Good value for money and location to pleasant point
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
TimaruBudget options available8.3Scored 8.3Very goodRated very good· 439 reviewsJust 5 minutes’ drive from Caroline Bay Beach, this motel offers rooms and apartments featuring a spa bath and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi access.
Great comfy bed. A little road noise until door was shut.
Blue Dolphin Motel
TimaruBudget options available7.7Scored 7.7GoodRated good· 1,012 reviewsBlue Dolphin Motel is a 5-minute walk from Timaru’s town centre and a 5-minute drive from Timaru Bus Depot. All units have a full kitchen and an open plan living area.
Great location, Room was very comfortable and clean.
Glenmark Holiday Park
TimaruBudget options available7.7Scored 7.7GoodRated good· 461 reviewsApril and Ian Clifford welcome you to Glenmark Holiday Park located just a 3-minute drive south from central Timaru and only an hour’s drive from the ski fields at Lake Tekapo.
Easy going and accommodating to our needs of 32 people
Aaron Court Motel
TimaruBudget options available6.8Scored 6.8PleasantRated pleasant· 302 reviewsAaron Court Motel is located in Timaru, 2 hours' drive from Christchurch and Dunedin. Free WiFi is provided and all rooms have freeview TV.
Friendly staff and the easy access plus pet friendly
The Coast Motel
TimaruBudget options available7.1Scored 7.1GoodRated good· 319 reviewsThe Coast Motel offers 11 rooms (serviced daily) to cater for singles, couples, families and business travellers.
Very comfortable, very clean. Would stay again. Thanks
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Cedar Lodge Motel
TimaruCentral location9.2Scored 9.2SuperbRated superb· 272 reviewsCedar Lodge Motel offers spacious, self-contained accommodation on the ground floor. Guests can choose between a studio, 1-bedroom apartment or 2-bedroom apartment. Cedar Lodge Motel boasts a garden.
The layout, nice and clean and modern. True to photos.
Coastal Ridge Apartments
TimaruCentral location8.9Scored 8.9FabulousRated fabulous· 181 reviewsSituated in Timaru, Coastal Ridge Apartment offers free WiFi. All rooms boast a kitchenette and a private bathroom. Off-street parking and laundry facilities are available.
Fantastic location. Very friendly & helpful staff.
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
TimaruCentral location8.8Scored 8.8FabulousRated fabulous· 395 reviewsThe centrally located Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge offers accommodation with a private balcony or patio and king-size beds. All accommodation features a kitchenette and an smart TV with streaming services.
Clean tidy great views and central to what we need
ASURE Ashley Motor Lodge
TimaruCentral location8.9Scored 8.9FabulousRated fabulous· 92 reviewsAsure Ashley Motor Lodge offers apartment-style accommodation just 3 minutes’ drive from Timaru town centre. Free cable TV and free WiFi is provided.
Very friendly helpful staff. And room was very clean.
Harbour View Motel
TimaruCentral location8.7Scored 8.7FabulousRated fabulous· 361 reviewsHarbour View Motel is a modern complex centrally located 500 metres from Timaru CBD and 100 metres from beautiful Caroline Bay. Free parking and free limited WiFi is provided.
Location. Clean and confortable. Friendly welcome.
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
TimaruCentral location8.7Scored 8.7FabulousRated fabulous· 394 reviewsSituated just 1 km from Timaru city centre, ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge offers spacious modern studios and apartments with self-catering facilities, satellite TV and a private balcony or courtyard.
The room was very clean and everything you needed was provided.
Aspen on King
TimaruCentral location8.6Scored 8.6FabulousRated fabulous· 682 reviewsAspen on King is a 5-minute drive from Caroline Bay and 1.2 km from central Timaru. This cosy accommodation offers free WiFi access and free on-site parking.
The staff were amazing, kind, helpful and thoughtful
Fitzgerald on King
TimaruCentral location8.5Scored 8.5Very goodRated very good· 300 reviewsBoasting apartments with free Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen, Fitzgerald on King is a 5-minute drive from Caroline Bay. Free on-site parking is available.
Super clean and lovely customer service. Highly recommend
Panorama Motor Lodge
TimaruCentral location8.4Scored 8.4Very goodRated very good· 301 reviewsPanorama Motor Lodge is close to cafés and restaurants, is only a 3-minute walk to the CBD and has panoramic sea or city views from most units.
Everything loved our stay the owner was just amazing
Baywatch Motor Lodge
TimaruCentral location8.4Scored 8.4Very goodRated very good· 744 reviewsOffering free on-site parking, Baywatch Motor Lodge is just 5 minutes’ drive from the Port of Timaru and Timaru’s shops and restaurants. All accommodation offers satellite TV. Some feature a spa bath.
The bed was comfortable and overall very home like
Ashbury Park Motel
TimaruCentral location7.5Scored 7.5GoodRated good· 177 reviewsSituated just 5 minutes’ drive from Timaru town centre, Ashbury Park Motel offers spacious apartments with cooking facilities and free Wi-Fi.
Close to supermarket/takeaways/fuel/beach
Anchor Motel
TimaruCentral location7.2Scored 7.2GoodRated good· 339 reviewsAnchor Motel & Timaru Backpackers offers self-contained accommodation just 5 minutes’ walk from Caroline Bay Beach.
There wairua ,really welcoming Well looked after x
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Motels that guests love in Timaru
- Avg. price/night: € 122.898.7Scored 8.7FabulousRated fabulous· 394 reviewsSpacious motel, clean facilities. Near Timaru Botanic Gardens. Highly recommend.
Gerry K 24Family with young children - Avg. price/night: € 63.587.2Scored 7.2GoodRated good· 339 reviewsThis motel was adequate for our one night visit and is located in a good position.
BrianYoung couple - Avg. price/night: € 101.288.2Scored 8.2Very goodRated very good· 331 reviewsVery clean and spacious room. Handy to town, across road to Caroline Bay. We were very pleased with the service you provided us 😀 we wouldn't choose another motel. Highly recommend 👌
ChristieYoung couple - Avg. price/night: € 73.717.7Scored 7.7GoodRated good· 1,012 reviewsMotel room was very clean tidy and comfortableGraemeYoung couple
- Avg. price/night: € 73.717.7Scored 7.7GoodRated good· 1,012 reviewsFav Blue Dolphin Motel in Aotearoa
MichaelSolo traveller - Avg. price/night: € 113.248.8Scored 8.8FabulousRated fabulous· 395 reviewsVery clean and comfortable motel. Access to laundry. Great recycling program in place.HHelenYoung couple
- Avg. price/night: € 113.248.8Scored 8.8FabulousRated fabulous· 395 reviewsOur room was great. We had a view of the bay which was neat. The gal that was on duty was amazing and so very helpful. I was able to get a load of laundry done which was appreciated. This motor lodge was very clean and comfortable.
DianneYoung couple - Avg. price/night: € 113.248.8Scored 8.8FabulousRated fabulous· 395 reviewsNice clean motel with a partial view towards the bay. Rooms were modern and the family 2 bed was quite big. Staff were friendly. There was a car charging port available at no charge, which was really appreciated.
John DafyddFamily with young children - Avg. price/night: € 1108.5Scored 8.5Very goodRated very good· 300 reviewsThankyou. We were comfortable at your motel overnight. It was a lot quieter than our last stay in Timaru. It was a good space. Thankyou.JJocelynGroup
- Avg. price/night: € 129.958.7Scored 8.7FabulousRated fabulous· 361 reviewsI only stayed one night, perfectly suited for what I needed. Cooking faculties good, bed nice and comfy. Free parking in motel car park. Good location, could walk to Caroline Bay penguin viewing spot, and also could walk to town centre and restaurants. Good sound proofing, it’s in the main road but could barely hear traffic. Staff very nice too.JayneSolo traveller
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