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The Fort. Timaru

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Timaru with free breakfast

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Premier Suite, Courtyard View | In-room dining
Courtyard
Property entrance
Business Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Laundry room
The Fort. Timaru provides amenities like free continental breakfast and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Oct 6 - Oct 7
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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premier Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Premier Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Business Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Business Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premier Suite, Courtyard View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Premier Suite, Courtyard View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Double Classic W/ Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Double Deluxe W/ Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Queen Deluxe W/ Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

One Bedroom Suite W/ Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Classic + W/ Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Premier (basin, Shower) W/ Shared Toilet

  • Sleeps 3
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About the neighborhood

Map
66 Stafford St, Timaru, Canterbury, 7910

What's nearby

  • South Canterbury Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Timaru Public Hospital - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Caroline Bay Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Ashbury Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru Station - 5 min walk
  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sopheze Coffee Lounge - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Fort. Timaru

Guesthouse located in Timaru Central
The Fort. Timaru provides amenities like free continental breakfast and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Outdoor furniture, bicycle parking, and coworking spaces
  • Meeting rooms, barbecue grills, and an electric bike charging station
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Electric bike charging

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with satellite channels

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Fort. Timaru pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Fort. Timaru?

As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Fort. Timaru on Nov 3, 2025 start from $88.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Fort. Timaru?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Fort. Timaru?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Fort. Timaru?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Fort. Timaru located?

Located in Timaru Central, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre and South Canterbury Museum. Timaru Public Hospital and Botanical Gardens are also within 15 minutes. Timaru Station is only a 5-minute walk.

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