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Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (66)
Stay minutes from Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden at this welcoming motel offering free parking and WiFi. Enjoy breakfast options before exploring nearby Timaru Lighthouse or taking a 16-minute walk to Timaru Station.
"Great place to stay, handy to everything "
New Zealand
Leanne
The price is ₩142,847
₩164,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Bay City Motor Lodge
Exterior
Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
Discover seaside tranquility at this well-maintained Timaru aparthotel. Each apartment features a modern kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and espresso maker. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point.
"Good location for holiday in timaru, close to places we were visiting."
Australia
Michael
The price is ₩171,230
₩196,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Executive Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (265)
Located near the Botanical Gardens and South Canterbury Museum, this welcoming motel offers peaceful accommodations with breakfast options. Just 16 minutes from Richard Pearse Airport and a 20-minute walk from Timaru Station.
"Very spacious apartment, had everything you would need. Staff very helpful, and friendly. Loved our stay."
Australia
Anthony
The price is ₩137,797
₩158,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Executive Studio with Spa | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs/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, (171)
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge offers a comfortable base to explore nearby attractions. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, with hiking trails in the vicinity. Just a short drive from Timaru Station and natural landmarks.
"A lovely, comfortable, spacious place to stay."
Australia
Debra
The price is ₩145,183
₩166,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Superior House, 3 Bedrooms, City View | Living area | Flat-screen TV
The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (156)
Positioned by the sea, this cozy motel offers easy access to Timaru Lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery. Enjoy breakfast before exploring, then return to comfort with free WiFi and convenient parking.
"Nice hotel with and a good check-in. "
United States
Gloria
The price is ₩109,838
₩126,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
The Coast Motel
Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view
Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117)
Located in the entertainment district, this motel offers a relaxing hot tub to end your day. Walk to nearby restaurants, Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, and Caroline Bay Beach. Just 11 minutes from Timaru Station and with free WiFi and parking.
"It was in a great location walking distance to restaurants and town"
Australia
Sue
The price is ₩153,252
₩176,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Panorama Motor Lodge
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (apartment 9) | WiFi, wheelchair access
Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (158)
Set in charming Timaru, this well-maintained motel offers apartments with washing machines and refrigerators. Explore nearby Aigantighe Art Gallery and Timaru Lighthouse, then relax in the garden or terrace. Just 2 minutes from the train station.
"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 ₩107,992
₩136,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Blue Dolphin Motel
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, (250)
Located near Timaru Station, this lodge offers private hot tubs for relaxation. Free WiFi and parking add convenience while Ashbury Park and Timaru Lighthouse are just minutes away. Only a short 13-minute drive from Richard Pearse Airport.
"It was a very short stay for us very happy with our accommodation. "
Australia
ANN
The price is ₩110,208
₩126,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
This beach motel offers seaside tranquility with complimentary WiFi and parking. Just 17 minutes from Timaru Station and near the Lighthouse and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. Breakfast available to start your coastal day.
"Lovely place "
Australia
Duncan
The price is ₩162,720
₩187,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Reception
Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
Charming lodging near Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring local attractions. The convenient location offers a perfect base for discovering Timaru's natural beauty.
"Great place to stay for short term"
United States
AYELEN
The price is ₩153,566
₩176,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Cedar Lodge Motel
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)
Hiking and biking trails await near this cozy accommodation offering a garden retreat. Just a quick drive from Timaru Station, you'll be minutes from the historic lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery while enjoying complimentary amenities.
"The room was very clean and the staff/owners were excellent."
Australia
Janet
The price is ₩73,220
₩84,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Aaron Court Motel
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)
Located near Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, this comfortable motel offers modern rooms within walking distance of Timaru Station. Explore nearby Aigantighe Art Gallery and enjoy convenient amenities in this charming coastal town.
"Very clean and staff so helpful and nice"
United States
jennifer
The price is ₩163,919
₩188,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Mini-fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74)
Free WiFi and parking make this motel a smart choice in the entertainment zone. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy retreat after exploring nearby Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point. Just a 17-minute walk from Timaru Station.
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Alistair
The price is ₩148,855
₩171,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Fitzgerald on King
Property entrance
The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Great place, close to town"
Australia
Steve
The price is ₩114,312
₩131,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
The Fort. Timaru
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)
Enjoy friendly service at this Timaru accommodation with free WiFi and parking. Just minutes from Timaru Station and local attractions like the lighthouse. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable, hassle-free stay.
"Its dog friendly which is fantastic and super handy to where i was working "
New Zealand
yvonne
The price is ₩88,683
₩101,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Anchor Motel
Sports bar
Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel
3.5 star property
Washdyke
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (67)
Located in Timaru, this comfortable motel offers a peaceful stay with free WiFi and parking. Enjoy local cuisine at Ascot Sportshouse & Eater. Just 9 minutes from Richard Pearse Airport and near DB Brewery and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge.
"Was a great place to stay, clean friendly the restaurant had amazing food"
Australia
Fleur
The price is ₩135,019
₩155,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Northpark Motel
Dining
Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (165)
Set in a convenient location, this Timaru hotel offers restaurant dining and an inviting bar/lounge after your workout in the fitness center. Visit nearby attractions including Timaru Lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery with easy access to transportation.
"A great spot for a stop over on the way home. "
Australia
Ange
The price is ₩105,844
₩121,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Garden
Phoenix Motel

Phoenix Motel

Phoenix Motel
4.0 star property
Temuka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
Discover comfort at this Temuka aparthotel where well-appointed apartments feature kitchenettes and LCD TVs. Enjoy free WiFi while exploring local sights. Room service and complimentary parking make your stay effortless, just 12 minutes from Timaru Airport.
"The place to stay in temuka"
Australia
Steve
The price is ₩133,534
₩153,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Phoenix Motel
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, (548)
Surrounded by tranquil gardens in a quiet setting away from the road, this Timaru motel offers free WiFi and parking. Located near Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point, with convenient amenities like refrigerators and microwaves in every room.
"Great clean room. Staff very curious and helpful "
Australia
Jo
The price is ₩130,918
₩150,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Aspen on King Motel
Front of property
Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (291)
Enjoy a peaceful getaway at this well-situated motel with free WiFi and parking. Just minutes from Timaru Station and local attractions, the accommodations include convenient daily housekeeping for a hassle-free stay.
"Great wee place. Management were amazing "
United States
Ange
The price is ₩118,659
₩136,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Ashbury Park Motel
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Stay near popular Scarborough attractions

Jacks Point Surfspot

You can take time to visit Jacks Point Surfspot during your travels to Scarborough. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
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Tuhawaiki Point Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Scarborough when you spend time at Tuhawaiki Point Lighthouse. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
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Learn more about Scarborough

Check out the local area in Scarborough—home to attractions like Jacks Point Surfspot and Tuhawaiki Point Lighthouse.

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In the distance, you can see a tiny lighthouse. Timaru, New Zealand
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Top Scarborough Hotel Reviews

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Reasonable tariff, friendly staff, clean & modern accommodation. Great location."
BJ 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Ashbury Park Motel

More cheap stays in Scarborough

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel

27 Evans St Timaru Canterbury
The price is ₩73,220 per night from Dec 21 to Dec 22
₩73,220
₩84,201 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (100 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Scarborough?
Aspen on King Motel, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the heart of Scarborough, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are The Grosvenor and Aaron Court Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Scarborough.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Scarborough, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Scarborough.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Scarborough?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Scarborough, head over to our customer service page.
What is staying in Scarborough like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Scarborough has to offer. There are 53 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Scarborough.
What should I see while I'm in Scarborough?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Jacks Point Surfspot and Tuhawaiki Point Lighthouse. You'll also find South Canterbury Museum and Caroline Bay Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Scarborough guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Scarborough?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 27°F. The rainiest months in Scarborough are May, September, December, and July, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.