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Our top choices for South Canterbury Museum hotels

Deluxe Studio, Ocean View | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

1. The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.6 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Clean tidy & good value"
Australia
Brett
The price is ₩178,980
₩205,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Sea Breeze
Superior Studio with Seaview | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

2. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 0.9 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
Canada
Ivica
The price is ₩158,244
₩181,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Exterior

3. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"One of the bests stays I’ve experienced, ticks all the boxes and then some.. thank you !"
Australia
Sarah
The price is ₩148,516
₩170,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Reception

4. Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Love to stay with them as this was my second time with them…. There is nothing to complain about as went perfectly and making my journey enjoyable…. Looking forward to staying with them again"
Australia
Simran
The price is ₩136,330
₩156,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Cedar Lodge Motel
Executive Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

5. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Australia
Sheryl lee
The price is ₩148,089
₩170,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Executive Studio with Spa | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)

6. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Large room, upgraded, wonderful innkeepers, comfy bed, very clean and kitchen worked for us! "
United States
Judy and Jerry
The price is ₩147,500
₩169,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
One Bedroom Suite | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

7. Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"Great location, cool view of the port"
Australia
Thomas
The price is ₩155,409
₩178,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Harbour View Motel
Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view

8. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Lovely spacious room in a great location. Would stay again in an instant"
Australia
Ele
The price is ₩152,464
₩175,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Panorama Motor Lodge
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, stovetop

9. Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to stay. We would definitely stay there again."
Australia
Rodney
The price is ₩150,289
₩172,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Aspen on King Motel
Studio with Seaview | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

10. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Great motel with good size room and kitchenette. It was hard to heat the room but we had an enjoyable stay"
Australia
Sally
The price is ₩169,245
₩194,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Mini-fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

11. Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
Australia
Paul
The price is ₩139,627
₩160,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Fitzgerald on King
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

12. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Manager was very welcoming and friendly. Rooms were perfect for our families needs and were quite spacious. Surprisngly not noisy, despite being on the main road and a handy location to shops/parks/Caroline Bay"
Australia
Zoe
The price is ₩113,320
₩130,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Front of property

13. Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai, 2 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Jared
The price is ₩133,446
₩153,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Ashbury Park Motel
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

14. Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"Parking very easy great place to stay "
New Zealand
Nick
The price is ₩148,343
₩170,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Bay City Motor Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

15. The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.3 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (849 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Great hotel with lovely rooms."
Australia
Ants
The price is ₩129,472
₩148,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Grosvenor
Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster

16. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.4 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (224 reviews)
"Nice clean tidy accommodation, very helpful and pleasant owners."
Australia
John
The price is ₩74,994
₩86,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Anchor Motel
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (apartment 9) | WiFi (surcharge)

17. Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 km from South Canterbury Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (170 reviews)
"Clean and tidy great location great hosts "
Australia
Judith
The price is ₩102,283
₩130,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Blue Dolphin Motel
Dining

18. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (183 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean. Very handy location."
Australia
Jude
The price is ₩118,545
₩136,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Superior House, 3 Bedrooms, City View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

19. The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.2 km from South Canterbury Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (158 reviews)
"Nice hotel with and a good check-in. "
United States
Gloria
The price is ₩126,565
₩145,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
The Coast Motel
Property entrance

20. The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.4 km from South Canterbury Museum
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Backpacker style accommodation at premium rate."
New Zealand
Wayne
The price is ₩88,835
₩102,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
The Fort. Timaru
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to South Canterbury Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
12 reviews
View
Superior Studio with Seaview | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
146 reviews
View
Exterior
Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
109 reviews
View
Reception
Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
134 reviews
View
Executive Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
287 reviews
View

Top South Canterbury Museum Hotel Reviews

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"One of the bests stays I’ve experienced, ticks all the boxes and then some.. thank you !"
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Coastal Ridge Apartments

Other attractions near South Canterbury Museum

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

9.0/10 (52 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Timaru with a trip to Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Canterbury Museum?
South Canterbury Museum is located in a welcoming area of Timaru that travelers like for its bars. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 25 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near South Canterbury Museum?
Adjacent to South Canterbury Museum, The Grosvenor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a casino and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Aaron Court Motel and Aspen on King Motel.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to South Canterbury Museum?
Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Canterbury Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Canterbury Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel'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, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near South Canterbury Museum.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near South Canterbury Museum?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near South Canterbury Museum, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near South Canterbury Museum?
Learn about local history at Timaru Lighthouse and Tuhawaiki Point Lighthouse. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Ashbury Park, Botanic Gardens, and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. Lounge by the water at Caroline Bay Beach and Dashing Rocks Beach.
How can I get to South Canterbury Museum?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Timaru Station. There may not be many public transit choices near by South Canterbury Museum so consider renting a car to see more of the area.