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Our top choices for Timaru family-friendly hotels

A room with a circular window overlooking a beach, a lamp, and a bed with pillows.

1. The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
The price is P7,606
P8,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Sea Breeze
A bar area with wooden flooring, a curved bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

2. The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (851 reviews)
The price is P5,387
P6,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Grosvenor
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

3. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
The price is P7,747
P8,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
A coastal building with balconies, labeled "COASTAL RIDGE TIMARU LUXURY ACCOMMODATION."

4. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Create an oceanside oasis for families where kids stay free, just steps from the botanical gardens and Caroline Bay Beach.
The price is P6,560
P7,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Coastal Ridge Apartments
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with palm trees and a clear view of the sea.

5. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
The price is P6,344
P7,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Panorama Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.

6. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
The price is P6,690
P7,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Baywatch Motor Lodge
A courtyard with a swing set, a chessboard, and a building with a balcony in the background.

7. Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
The price is P7,280
P8,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Aspen on King Motel
A room with a leather sofa, sheer curtains, and a view of a balcony.

8. Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
The price is P5,750
P6,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Harbour View Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.

9. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
The price is P6,338
P7,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

10. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
The price is P4,685
P5,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
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Top Timaru Hotel Reviews

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"close to downtown"
stewart 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Baywatch Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's Timaru like for family-friendly vacations?
The welcoming destination of Timaru is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your kids. The walking trails and jogging trails are just a few things that make this the ideal place for a family vacation. Fly into Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), which is located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Timaru?
Comfort Hotel Benvenue is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge and Cedar Lodge Motel.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Timaru?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 27°F. The rainiest months in Timaru are May, September, December, and July, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Timaru?
While you are vacationing in Timaru, you and the family might want to see interesting spots such as Aigantighe Art Gallery and DB Brewery. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Jacks Point Surfspot and Caroline Bay Beach.
What's the best way for us to get around Timaru?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Timaru Station. Timaru may not have many public transit choices so consider renting a car to explore more.

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