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Superior Studio with Seaview | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Very clean and staff so helpful and nice"
United States
jennifer
The price is ₹9,480
₹10,992 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Exterior
Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Good location for holiday in timaru, close to places we were visiting."
Australia
Michael
The price is ₹8,909
₹10,286 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (809)
"Fantastic staff, clean, big room, meals are excellent "
Australia
Stephanie
The price is ₹7,407
₹8,529 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Grosvenor
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (545)
"Great clean room. Staff very curious and helpful "
Australia
Jo
The price is ₹7,037
₹8,236 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Aspen on King Motel
Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster
Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (196)
"Its dog friendly which is fantastic and super handy to where i was working "
New Zealand
yvonne
The price is ₹5,362
₹6,175 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Anchor Motel
Dining
Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (164)
"A great spot for a stop over on the way home. "
Australia
Ange
The price is ₹6,731
₹7,740 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Front of property
Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (290)
"Great wee place. Management were amazing "
United States
Ange
The price is ₹7,247
₹8,334 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Ashbury Park Motel
Executive Studio with Spa | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"A lovely, comfortable, spacious place to stay."
Australia
Debra
The price is ₹8,688
₹9,991 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249)
"It was a very short stay for us very happy with our accommodation. "
Australia
ANN
The price is ₹6,663
₹7,673 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill
7.0 out of 10, Good, (100)
"The room was very clean and the staff/owners were excellent."
Australia
Janet
The price is ₹4,427
₹5,098 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Aaron Court Motel
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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 Timaru Lighthouse.
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.