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Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean room, easy parking, good location."
Australia
YING
The price is ₩160,260
₩184,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Executive Studio with Spa | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"A lovely, comfortable, spacious place to stay."
Australia
Debra
The price is ₩144,296
₩165,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Reception

Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Great place to stay for short term"
United States
AYELEN
The price is ₩133,553
₩153,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Cedar Lodge Motel
Superior Studio with Seaview | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.4 km from Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"We received a warm welcome and the room very very pleasant, clean and had everything we needed."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ₩162,160
₩186,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view

Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2.3 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"It was in a great location walking distance to restaurants and town"
Australia
Sue
The price is ₩151,608
₩174,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Panorama Motor Lodge
Executive Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside, 0.8 km from Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Very spacious apartment, had everything you would need. Staff very helpful, and friendly. Loved our stay."
Australia
Anthony
The price is ₩155,672
₩179,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Mini-fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside, 0.6 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Alistair
The price is ₩145,575
₩167,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Fitzgerald on King
Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.6 km from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (68 reviews)
"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."
Australia
Pamela
The price is ₩159,500
₩183,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Bay City Motor Lodge
Dining

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.7 km from Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (170 reviews)
"Staff were so helpful"
Australia
Gillian
The price is ₩116,342
₩133,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.9 km from Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (199 reviews)
"Good stay, location great, staff friendly and spacious room."
Australia
Grant
The price is ₩88,406
₩101,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Anchor Motel
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 0.6 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"Extremely spacious rooms, extremely helpful staff, close to amenities, fantastic playground for kids on site. Lots of room and parking."
Australia
Anthony McGrath
The price is ₩157,489
₩181,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Aspen on King Motel
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 3.2 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Staff great friendly room tidy"
Australia
Jaroslav
The price is ₩113,549
₩130,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.8 km from Kensington
7.2 out of 10, Good, (107 reviews)
"Great budget accomodation"
Australia
Rachael
The price is ₩72,434
₩83,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Aaron Court Motel
Property entrance

The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.5 km from Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Great place, close to town"
Australia
Steve
The price is ₩113,085
₩130,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
The Fort. Timaru
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.7 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"Lovely place "
Australia
Duncan
The price is ₩162,210
₩186,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Sports bar

Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel
3.5 star property
Washdyke, 6.4 km from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (67 reviews)
"Really convenient, great staff and plenty of dinning options. "
Australia
Ross
The price is ₩133,171
₩153,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Northpark Motel
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (apartment 9) | WiFi, wheelchair access

Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.9 km from Kensington
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (161 reviews)
"Great place, good bang for your buck. We had a 2 story family room that was really comfortable. It's a bit on the older side, but in good shape! We really enjoyed our stay!"
Canada
Marie
The price is ₩107,654
₩136,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Blue Dolphin Motel
Front of property

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai, 3.6 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"Property was pretty small but everything we needed for just one night."
Australia
Aimee
The price is ₩117,385
₩134,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Ashbury Park Motel
Superior House, 3 Bedrooms, City View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.7 km from Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (156 reviews)
"Nice hotel with and a good check-in. "
United States
Gloria
The price is ₩114,139
₩131,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
The Coast Motel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.8 km from Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (815 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and the room very clean A most enjoyable stay"
Australia
Richard
The price is ₩122,103
₩140,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
The Grosvenor
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Where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Timaru Central

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

Marchwiel

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

Maori Hill

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

Timaru Port

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

Washdyke

If you're spending some time in Washdyke, DB Brewery and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge are top sights worth seeing.

Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"All of those mentioned above. Staff particularly helpful."
Colin 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Timaru's Kensington neighborhood has to offer. Are you looking for Kensington travel tips? Be sure to check out Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Kensington?
Based on our traveler data, Coastal Ridge Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay in Kensington. This aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Other good options for your stay in the area include Asure Ashley Motor Lodge and Cedar Lodge Motel.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kensington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Kensington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kensington?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Kensington, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Kensington?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Kensington with a visit to Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point. Otipua Wetland and South Canterbury Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Timaru.