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Tonight
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Tomorrow
30 Sept - 1 Oct
This weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct
Next weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Timaru cheap hotels

A compact kitchen with a central island, a sink, and a stove. There are two bar stools and a dining table.
A compact hotel room with a sofa, a small dining table, a coffee table, and a kitchenette.
An outdoor deck with a glass-top table and metal chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, a seating area with a coffee table, and a television.

1. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
Maori Hill
Australia
Frances
HK$532
HK$611 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Anchor Motel
A bar area with wooden flooring, a curved bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A hotel lobby with wooden doors, a glass table with a vase of flowers, and a colorful wall unit.
A historic building with arched windows and a classic facade, likely a hotel, with a well-lit street in front.
A gaming area with a large screen, comfortable seating, and slot machines.

2. The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
Timaru Central
Australia
Ants
HK$680
HK$782 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Grosvenor
A neatly made bed with patterned bedding and a dark-colored pillow.
A small, compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a television, and a patterned rug.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and cabinets.
A motel sign with a 'No Vacancy' notice, a digital TV service sign, and a price range for rooms.

3. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
Maori Hill
Australia
mark
HK$413
HK$474 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Aaron Court Motel
A building with a sign indicating a vacancy.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a small table with a bowl.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

4. Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
Waimataitai
Australia
Jared
HK$701
HK$806 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ashbury Park Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.
A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A hallway leading to a room with a sliding glass door, a doormat with the text "It's you!", and a view of the outside through the door.
A balcony with a table and chairs, large sliding glass doors, and a clear view of the surrounding area.

5. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Parkside
Australia
Rachael
HK$822
HK$945 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
A conference room with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern waiting area with comfortable seating, large windows, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of a cityscape.
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view.

6. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Maori Hill
Australia
Garry
HK$518
HK$596 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.
A patio with a bench and potted plants, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A table with a bottle of red wine and two wine glasses.
A coastal residential area with houses, a sandy beach, and people engaging in water activities.

7. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
Maori Hill
Australia
Ross
HK$844
HK$971 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Baywatch Motor Lodge
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with palm trees and a clear view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a painting of a forest.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

8. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
Timaru Central
Australia
Ele
HK$800
HK$920 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Panorama Motor Lodge
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and an oven.
A motel sign with a lighthouse logo, indicating it is The Coast Motel, and a digital display stating no vacancy.

9. The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
Maori Hill
United States
Gloria
HK$699
HK$804 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Coast Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a television in the adjacent room.
A staircase with wooden railings leading to an upper floor, a patterned armchair, and a red sofa in a room with a window.
A residential building with a green roof, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a dining area with wooden chairs.

10. Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
Maori Hill
Australia
Judith
HK$564
HK$715 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Blue Dolphin Motel
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Top Timaru Hotel Reviews

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely for solo travellor"
Frances 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Anchor Motel
The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor

8/10 Good
"large spacious suit room. fluffy white towels. mini fridge that was silent. Brillant shower. Helpful friendly staff. Loved the lift it was like stepping back in time. Bar/restaurant staff were very helpful and fun to be around. Would stay again."
Arthur 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Grosvenor

Frequently asked questions

What is Timaru like for travellers on a budget?
Timaru offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as South Canterbury Museum, Caroline Bay Beach and Aigantighe Art Gallery.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Timaru?
Based on our traveller reviews, Stay Timaru is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Timaru?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Timaru, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Timaru are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Timaru?
Timaru is known for its bar scene and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Caroline Bay Beach and Ashbury Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like South Canterbury Museum.
How can I get to Timaru and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Timaru is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), 6.7 mi (10.7 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Timaru Station.

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