Hotels near South Canterbury Museum Timaru

Q: What are the best hotels near South Canterbury Museum?

Guests love staying at The Grosvenor , which is a hotel near South Canterbury Museum. Another highly rated motel is Aspen on King Motel , which is just steps away. You'll find 87 lodging options in the surrounding area to choose from including hotels and vacation rentals.

Q: What are the best luxury hotels near South Canterbury Museum?

Treat yourself when you stay at The Vicarage Geraldine , which is a 38-minute drive from South Canterbury Museum and offers parking.

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Where to stay near South Canterbury Museum?

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY828 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12

Superior Studio with Seaview | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 0.9 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY886 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12

Cedar Lodge Motel

Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY725 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 17 - Jan 18

Executive Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

Parkside, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY851 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12

Executive Studio with Spa | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY767 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 15 - Jan 16

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Aspen on King Motel

Parkside, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY864 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 19 - Jan 20

Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view

Panorama Motor Lodge

Timaru Central, 0.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY829 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Fitzgerald on King

Parkside, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY943 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 16 - Jan 17

Ashbury Park Motel

Waimataitai, 2 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY642 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 24 - Jan 25

One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Waimataitai, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY596 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY880 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 14 - Jan 15

Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Bay City Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY796 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12

Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster

Anchor Motel

Maori Hill, 1.4 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY480 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (apartment 9) | WiFi, wheelchair access

Blue Dolphin Motel

Maori Hill, 1.3 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY644 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12

The Grosvenor

Timaru Central, 0.3 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY745 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12

Superior House, 3 Bedrooms, City View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

The Coast Motel

Maori Hill, 1.2 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY608 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Maori Hill, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY572 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 31 - Feb 1

Aaron Court Motel

Maori Hill, 1.3 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY396 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12

The Fort. Timaru

Timaru Central, 0.4 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY618 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 13 - Jan 14

Phoenix Motel

17.8 km from South Canterbury Museum

CNY728 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 12 - Jan 13

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Other landmarks near South Canterbury Museum

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

4.4/5 (33 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden— just one of the monuments in Timaru Port.

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Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre

Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre is just one of the attractions in Timaru Central, Timaru so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Timaru has to offer, head to South Canterbury Museum, Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, and Caroline Bay Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near South Canterbury Museum?

Guests love staying at The Grosvenor, which is a hotel near South Canterbury Museum.
Another highly rated motel is Aspen on King Motel, which is just steps away.
You'll find 87 lodging options in the surrounding area to choose from including hotels and vacation rentals.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near South Canterbury Museum?

On Hotels.com, you can find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go. Simply sort by price on the search results and filter by your preferred criteria to find the best options for you and your budget.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY396

Can I find hotels close to South Canterbury Museum that are fully refundable?

Yes, many hotels offer refundable room reservations if you cancel prior to the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both Aspen on King Motel and Baywatch Motor Lodge are highly rated hotels close to South Canterbury Museum that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near South Canterbury Museum?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Riverstone House offers couples/private dining. It's a 41-minute drive from South Canterbury Museum.
Black on Grey Motel is another great choice, and it's 35 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels close to South Canterbury Museum with free breakfast?

Start your day nourished with a free English breakfast at Riverstone House, which is a 41-minute drive from South Canterbury Museum.

Which hotels near South Canterbury Museum have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with sea or garden views at Aspen on King Motel, which is steps from South Canterbury Museum.
Also recommended is Baywatch Motor Lodge, which has rooms with sea views.

What are the best family hotels close to South Canterbury Museum?

The entire family will enjoy a stay at Comfort Hotel Benvenue which offers free cribs. South Canterbury Museum is 14 minutes away on foot.
Also consider Cedar Lodge Motel as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near South Canterbury Museum?

Treat yourself when you stay at The Vicarage Geraldine, which is a 38-minute drive from South Canterbury Museum and offers parking.

What are the best hotels near South Canterbury Museum with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, The Grosvenor offers free parking and you'll be steps from South Canterbury Museum.
Another property that offers free parking is Aspen on King Motel, which is just steps away.

What are the best hotels near South Canterbury Museum with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Glenmark Holiday Park has a seasonal outdoor pool. South Canterbury Museum is a short 4-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Andorra Motel.

What cheap motels can I book close to South Canterbury Museum?

To save on your stay near South Canterbury Museum, take a look at Panorama Motor Lodge, which offers a hot tub and parking.
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge is another affordable motel to consider in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near South Canterbury Museum?

After exploring the exhibits on display at South Canterbury Museum, you can explore more of the area including local sights like Caroline Bay Beach.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to South Canterbury Museum?

Bring your cherished pet with you to The Coast Motel, which is a 16-minute walk from South Canterbury Museum.
A second pet-friendly hotel is Anchor Motel.

Hotels near South Canterbury Museum Timaru

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Where to stay near South Canterbury Museum?

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Cedar Lodge Motel

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Aspen on King Motel

Panorama Motor Lodge

Fitzgerald on King

Ashbury Park Motel

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge

Anchor Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel

The Grosvenor

The Coast Motel

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Aaron Court Motel

The Fort. Timaru

Phoenix Motel

Other landmarks near South Canterbury Museum

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre

Aigantighe Art Gallery

Timaru Lighthouse

Botanical Gardens

Botanic Gardens

Ashbury Park

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