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Check availability on Timaru Family friendly Hotels

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Aug 16 - Aug 17
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Aug 17 - Aug 18
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Aug 21 - Aug 23
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Aug 28 - Aug 30

Our top choices for Timaru family-friendly hotels

Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

1. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Maori Hill
P7,966
P9,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Private kitchen
Front of property - evening/night
Bathroom

2. Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
Maori Hill
P7,376
P8,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Harbour View Motel
Reception
Private kitchen
Bathroom
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

3. Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
Kensington
  • Cedar Lodge Motel in Timaru offers free cribs and proximity to Botanical Gardens for family memories.
P5,834
P6,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Cedar Lodge Motel
Dining
Lobby
Minibar, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Lobby

4. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Maori Hill
  • Endless family beach days ahead with a cozy coastal haven offering free cribs, in-room refrigerators, and attentive service.
P5,006
P5,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Exterior
Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)
View from room
Terrace/patio

5. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
Kensington
  • Create an oceanside oasis for families where kids stay free, just steps from the botanical gardens and Caroline Bay Beach.
P6,551
P7,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Bathroom
Point of interest
Point of interest
Point of interest

6. Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
Maori Hill
P6,348
P7,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Bay City Motor Lodge
Sports bar
Property entrance
Lobby sitting area
Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel
Washdyke
P4,818
P5,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Northpark Motel
View from room
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, stovetop
Bathroom
Exterior

8. ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge

ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
Geraldine
  • Family lodge offers free cribs, satellite TV, and laundry near Geraldine Observatory?an ideal base.
P6,046
P6,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
Property grounds
Cribs (free), WiFi (free), individually decorated, bed sheets
Outdoor pool
Private kitchen

9. Andorra Motel

Andorra Motel
Geraldine
  • Create a family adventure at this poolside retreat with trampoline and playground just steps from Geraldine Observatory.
P5,498
P6,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Andorra Motel
Living area
Private kitchen
In-room dining
BBQ/picnic area

10. Coldstream Estate - The Whare

Coldstream Estate - The Whare
Coldstream
  • Serene vacation home creates family memories with free breakfast, beach access, adventures, and kid amenities.
P11,194
P12,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Coldstream Estate - The Whare
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Timaru

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Top Timaru Hotel Reviews

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very affordable and just what I needed!"
Rachael 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Anchor Motel
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

8/10 Good
"Kitchen was good, coffee mug had a chip. Laundry supply of towels was good. Bed very confortable and warm. Only disappointment for me was the spa bath was out of action, was looking forward to it but couldn`t happen. Too old and cant get parts apparently."
Marina 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"great view of the sunrise"
Ross 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel

8/10 Good
"Good place to stay"
Jared 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Ashbury Park Motel
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very helpful and kind. Offered milk when we arrived. Room was clean and well maintained, very spacious. Room had huge jetted tub. Lovely stay, highly recommend."
Brittney 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely vintage decor. Modern amenities in the room. Comfy bed. Convenient location to restaurants and shops."
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Grosvenor
Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

8/10 Good
"Staff were great, the bed was very comfy , room warm and clean - key in the door that’s old school! The hotel overall is a bit tired."
Gregory 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Comfort Hotel Benvenue

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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