Maori Hill
Timaru
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Popular places to visit

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden
You can find out about the history of Timaru with a trip to Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
Timaru Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of Timaru when you take a trip to Timaru Lighthouse.
Aigantighe Art Gallery
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Aigantighe Art Gallery during your trip to Timaru. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
Caroline Bay Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Caroline Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Timaru Port.
South Canterbury Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at South Canterbury Museum during your travels in Timaru. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
Timaru Public Hospital
Though Timaru Public Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Timaru while you are here.
Top hotels in Maori Hill

Aaron Court Motel
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Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
A really nice motel, conveniently located with plenty of eateries within walking distance, plus a nice park and little beach (penquins nest there) It was perfect for our overnight stop. Our studio room was large, clean and well maintained. Although the building is close to the main road, once inside ...
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Staff were so helpful
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Anchor Motel
it was all great.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Bay City Motor Lodge
The room was spotless and very comfortable. Check in and out was painless with being notified beforehand what our room number was and a drop box to drop key in on leaving.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Baywatch Motor Lodge
Nice view of the Bay from my upstairs Seaview room; the staff is very kind and willing to help.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maori Hill

Waimataitai
If you're spending some time in Waimataitai, Ashbury Park and Dashing Rocks Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Seaview
Seaview might not have many top sights, but South Canterbury Museum and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

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

West End
West End might not have many top sights, but Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden and South Canterbury Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Marchwiel
When in Marchwiel, you can plan a visit to Ashbury Park and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
