Glenwood
Timaru
Popular places to visit

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden
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.
Caroline Bay Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Caroline Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Timaru Port.
Timaru Public Hospital
Though Timaru Public Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Timaru while you are here.
South Canterbury Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at South Canterbury Museum during your travels in Timaru. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge
Explore the great outdoors at Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Timaru.
Timaru Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of Timaru when you take a trip to Timaru Lighthouse.
Glenwood Hotel Deals

Barnes Street BNB - Enjoy your stay in lovely private unit.
The stay was just overnight. The unit was clean and as described on the website. No problems or concerns noted. Thanks
Reviewed on 3 April 2025

The Grosvenor
Classic early twentieth century grand hotel in great renovated condition. Excellent bar down stairs with good pub food available. We had a great night there with our local friends.
Reviewed on 31 March 2026

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
A very clean unit, had good cooking facilities, and the staff were very pleasant and helpful.
Reviewed on 26 March 2026

Aaron Court Motel
Room are dated, handy to town and beach
Reviewed on 28 March 2026

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
The 2 bedroom unit on upper floor has large fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and cutlery etc. King bed is high and firm and gives a fantastic sleep. Unit is not noisy. Bathroom is a bit 'tired' and in need of renovation.Staff are friendly and happy to help with any queries or needs. Overall ...
Reviewed on 22 March 2026

The Fort. Timaru
Like bashing my a brick wall trying to get a refund. They shouldnt take bookings from expedia. Maybe get someone who speaks english clearly to work reception.
Reviewed on 26 March 2026
Other neighborhoods around Glenwood

Highfield
While Highfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ashbury Park and South Canterbury Museum.

Gleniti
When in Gleniti, you can plan a visit to Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Marchwiel
When in Marchwiel, you can plan a visit to Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

West End
West End might not have many top sights, but South Canterbury Museum and Ashbury Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Waimataitai
If you're spending some time in Waimataitai, Ashbury Park and Dashing Rocks Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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