Waimataitai

Timaru

Popular places to visit

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

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.

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

Ashbury Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ashbury Park, a lovely green space in Timaru.

Ashbury Park

Dashing Rocks Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dashing Rocks Beach during your trip to Timaru?

Dashing Rocks Beach

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.

Caroline Bay Beach

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.

Timaru Public Hospital

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.

South Canterbury Museum

Top hotels in Waimataitai

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

3.5 out of 5
65-67 Evans Street, Timaru
The price is P4,494 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
P4,494
P5,168 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Ashbury Park and Timaru Lighthouse are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (238 reviews)
"I’m just happy"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel

4 out of 5
131 Evans Street, Timaru
The price is P4,682 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
P4,682
P5,384 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Ashbury Park and Timaru Lighthouse are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (286 reviews)
"Great for a couple or family members but one negative being the toilet/shower and basin are all accessed off of the rear twin single bedroom which could be difficult depending on the realtionship of the respective guests?"

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Ashbury Park Motel
Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel

2.5 out of 5
8 Evans Street, Maori Hill, Timaru, SOUTH ISLAND
The price is P6,235 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
P6,235
P7,171 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (107 reviews)
"Perfectly fine, great staff, and the room was spot on. Lag time on the TV deciding what it wanted to do was a little annoying, but that’s the only fault I can think of."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Harbour View Motel
Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel

4.5 out of 5
51 King Street, Timaru
The price is P4,866 per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
P4,866
P5,596 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star eco-certified motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Botanical Gardens and Patiti ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (534 reviews)
"Spacious. Nice spa"

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Aspen on King Motel
The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor

3 out of 5
26 Cains Terrace, Timaru
The price is P4,984 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
P4,984
P5,732 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (795 reviews)
"Perfect"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

The Grosvenor
Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel

2 out of 5
27 Evans St, Timaru, Canterbury
The price is P2,889 per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
P2,889
P3,322 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & 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 (90 reviews)
"Property was clean and tidy and very comfortable"

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Aaron Court Motel
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Other neighbourhoods around Waimataitai

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Maori Hill

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach.

Maori Hill
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Marchwiel

When in Marchwiel, you can plan a visit to Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Marchwiel
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Smithfield

While visiting Smithfield, you might make a stop by sights like Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge and Dashing Rocks Beach.

Smithfield
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Oceanview

While Oceanview might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge and Ashbury Park.

Oceanview
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Seaview

Seaview might not have many top sights, but South Canterbury Museum and Caroline Bay Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Seaview
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Highfield

While Highfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Botanic Gardens and Ashbury Park.

Highfield

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