Otaio

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Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
95-99 King Street Timaru
$98 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$113 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Botanical Gardens and Otipua Wetland are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
"Well above expectations. Great to have 2 separate bedrooms. Very spacious unit. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel

2 out of 5
27 Evans St Timaru Canterbury
$52 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$60 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Timaru Lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery are located ...
6.8/10 (144 reviews)
"Booked a ground floor, got upstairs. Taps hard to turn off. Uncomfortable seats. Mold on shower curtain. Parking excellent"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Aaron Court Motel
The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor

3 out of 5
26 Cains Terrace Timaru
$82 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$94 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (850 reviews)
"large spacious suit room. fluffy white towels. mini fridge that was silent. Brillant shower. Helpful friendly staff. Loved the lift it was like stepping back in time. Bar/restaurant staff were very helpful and fun to be around. Would stay again."

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2026

The Grosvenor
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Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments

3.5 out of 5
38 King Street Timaru
Stay at this aparthotel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (113 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Coastal Ridge Apartments
Large 4-Bedroom Home with Dual Living & short Walk to Beach/Town

Large 4-Bedroom Home with Dual Living & short Walk to Beach/Town

Timaru Canterbury Region
Stay at this vacation home in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Aigantighe Art Gallery and Trevor Griffiths Rose ...
Large 4-Bedroom Home with Dual Living & short Walk to Beach/Town
Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel

3.5 out of 5
40 Evans Street Timaru
Stay at this apartment in Timaru. Enjoy free parking, WiFi (surcharge), and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (171 reviews)
"Very road noisy, older motel"

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2026

Blue Dolphin Motel
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Frequently asked questions

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