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1. The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2 mi from Oceanview
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (851 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Great hotel with lovely rooms."
Australia
Ants
$81 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Grosvenor

2. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside, 2.6 mi from Oceanview
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"Great sized rooms, comfortable beds, nice rooms, very clean. Super easy stop over option"
Australia
Rachael
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

3. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 1.1 mi from Oceanview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
"Great room clean tidy & also they did recycling ♻️ which I haven't seen in any other motel 😀 would stay there again s"
Australia
Christina
$69 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

4. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.4 mi from Oceanview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"Great spot to stay and I was made to feel welcomed when I went to check in. Will definitely stay here again."
Australia
Steven
$111 nightly
The price is $128
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Baywatch Motor Lodge

5. The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.7 mi from Oceanview
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Absolutely top notch from the lovely lady at reception to the great views perfect stay, great location lovely apartment will stay again 🙂"
Australia
Anthony
$105 nightly
The price is $123
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Sea Breeze

6. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.7 mi from Oceanview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Great stay! Plenty of parking. Thanks much!"
United States
David
$100 nightly
The price is $115
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Panorama Motor Lodge

7. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.4 mi from Oceanview
7.8 out of 10, Good, (184 reviews)
"All good"
United States
Helen
$69 nightly
The price is $79
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Hotel Benvenue

8. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington, 3 mi from Oceanview
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"What a great hotel. We only had 1 night but my husband chose well . So comfortable, pristine clean and great amenities even a sachet of makeup remover. Bed was so comfortable and shower great. Easy parking . Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Michael
$92 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

9. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.5 mi from Oceanview
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Great place, very welcoming. Reception gave a map to help us plan our trip south the next day which was very useful. Oh, and within walking distance of penguin nesting across the park."
Australia
Stephen
$118 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

10. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 mi from Oceanview
6.8 out of 10, (147 reviews)
"Lovely and quiet even though on the main road. We were able to check in early, which was very much appreciated. Easy parking and within walking distance to foods and the penguins."
Australia
Rebecca
$49 nightly
The price is $57
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Aaron Court Motel

11. Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 2.7 mi from Oceanview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to stay. We would definitely stay there again."
Australia
Rodney
$115 nightly
The price is $132
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Aspen on King Motel

12. Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai, 0.8 mi from Oceanview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Jared
$80 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Ashbury Park Motel

13. The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2.3 mi from Oceanview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Backpacker style accommodation at premium rate."
New Zealand
Wayne
$58 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Fort. Timaru

14. The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 mi from Oceanview
7.8 out of 10, Good, (159 reviews)
"It was easy access and the room was great."
Australia
Julie
$90 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Coast Motel

15. Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington, 3 mi from Oceanview
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"A perfect stopover on the way to Christchurch. Clean and quiet, lots of room and easy to get in and out on the main road."
Australia
Lindsay
$93 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Cedar Lodge Motel

16. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 mi from Oceanview
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (235 reviews)
"Lovely for solo travellor"
Australia
Frances
$57 nightly
The price is $66
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Anchor Motel

17. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington, 3 mi from Oceanview
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"One of the bests stays I’ve experienced, ticks all the boxes and then some.. thank you !"
Australia
Sarah
$113 nightly
The price is $130
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Coastal Ridge Apartments

18. Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside, 2.7 mi from Oceanview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
Australia
Paul
$106 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Fitzgerald on King

19. Phoenix Motel

Phoenix Motel
4.0 star property
9.2 mi from Oceanview
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Great place to stay and being opposite a ‘Night-&-Day store was a bonus.will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Lawrence
$87 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Phoenix Motel

20. Holme Station Homestead

Holme Station Homestead
5.0 star property
9.4 mi from Oceanview
$778 nightly
The price is $905
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Holme Station Homestead
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Compare popular hotels in Oceanview

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A room with a circular window overlooking a beach, a lamp, and a bed with pillows.
The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
24 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
298 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
150 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a balcony with a view, and a window with curtains.
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
184 reviews
View
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with palm trees and a clear view of the sea.
Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
142 reviews
View

Where to stay in Oceanview

Find the best Oceanview areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Timaru Central

While visiting Timaru Central, you might make a stop by sights like South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre.

Seaview

Seaview might not have many top sights, but South Canterbury Museum and Timaru Lighthouse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Maori Hill

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Timaru Lighthouse and Ashbury Park.

Timaru Port

While visiting Timaru Port, you might make a stop by sights like Caroline Bay Beach and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden.

Highfield

While Highfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aigantighe Art Gallery and Ashbury Park.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Oceanview?
For family-friendly hotels in Oceanview, consider the Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge, the Harbour View Motel, and the Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru.

The 4-star Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities like highchairs and free cribs, making it ideal for families with young children. Many rooms also feature kitchens and offer sea views, and guests consistently note the cleanliness of the rooms. It's conveniently located near the Aigantighe Art Gallery, just 0.3 miles away.

Another great option is the Harbour View Motel, rated 9.2, which provides cribs, highchairs, and kitchens. Guests appreciate the nice, spacious rooms and great parking options, including free and secured self-parking. This motel is also very close to the Aigantighe Art Gallery, only 0.3 miles away.

The 3.5-star Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru, with an 8.6 rating, is great for families, offering free rollaway extra beds and a playground for children. Many rooms also come with kitchens, providing convenience for self-catering. Guests often praise the good price and helpful staff. The Aigantighe Art Gallery is a short 0.4-mile distance from the lodge.
What are the best budget hotels in Oceanview?
For the best budget-friendly hotels in Oceanview, consider the Harbour View Motel, Bay City Motor Lodge, or Anchor Motel.

The Harbour View Motel, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers free WiFi, kitchen facilities, and a variety of free parking options including off-street, accessible, and secured self-parking. Guests frequently mention the nice, spacious rooms and great parking. It is conveniently located near the Aigantighe Art Gallery and the Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, both just 0.3 miles away.

Another great option is the 3-star Bay City Motor Lodge, which has an 8.4 rating. This motel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. It is also close to the Aigantighe Art Gallery (0.3 miles) and the Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden (0.3 miles).

The Anchor Motel, rated 8.0, offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and in-room kitchens, which can be very convenient for budget travelers. Guests have described the rooms as lovely. This motel is within a mile of several attractions, including the Aigantighe Art Gallery (0.2 miles) and Dashing Rocks Beach (0.9 miles).
What are the most romantic hotels in Oceanview for couples?
For a romantic stay in Oceanview, the Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge and Baywatch Motor Lodge are excellent choices for couples.

The 4-star Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers rooms with beautiful sea views and free WiFi, which is great for a relaxing getaway. Guests often highlight the cleanliness of the rooms. It is conveniently located near the Botanic Gardens and the Timaru Lighthouse, providing opportunities for pleasant strolls.

Another wonderful option is the 4-star Baywatch Motor Lodge, rated 8.6. This lodge provides private hot tubs and rooms with sea views, creating a truly intimate experience. Guests have praised its excellent location and great service, particularly the helpful staff and breakfast. It is also close to the Timaru Lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery.
When is the best time to go to Oceanview?
The best time to visit Oceanview is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for enjoying the coastal activities.

During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 19°C to 23°C (66°F to 73°F), superb for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the beach. The longer daylight hours also allow for extended outdoor activities like coastal walks and visits to the local attractions. This is especially suitable for families looking for a relaxed beach vacation, as the calm waters are inviting for children.

Should you prefer a quieter experience with pleasant temperatures, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent choices. Temperatures during these times are milder, ranging from 12°C to 18°C (54°F to 64°F), and there are fewer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Oceanview.
How much is the nightly rate at a Oceanview hotel?
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