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Where to stay in Timaru
Find the best Timaru areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Timaru

Timaru Central
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Timaru Central, you might make a stop by sights like South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre.

Parkside
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While Parkside isn't home to many top sights, South Canterbury Museum and Botanical Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Seaview
Seaview might not have many top sights, but South Canterbury Museum and Caroline Bay Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Maori Hill
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach.

West End
West End might not have many top sights, but Aigantighe Art Gallery and South Canterbury Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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Timaru Hotel Deals

Aaron Court Motel
27 Evans St Timaru Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
SAR 194
SAR 225 total
8 Sep - 9 Sep
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (140 reviews)
"At the price point it was probably all that could be expected however for a very little effort they could attend to the shabiness"
Reviewed on 25 June 2026

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
65-67 Evans Street Timaru
SAR 269
SAR 312 total
19 Sep - 20 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (280 reviews)
"Clean spacious room. Comfortable."
Reviewed on 16 August 2026

Anchor Motel
42 Evans St Timaru
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
SAR 213
SAR 248 total
5 Sep - 6 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (232 reviews)
"The owner is lovely,so welcoming and friendly!"
Reviewed on 31 August 2026
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.
Stay near popular Timaru attractions
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.
Caroline Bay Beach
9.0/10 (155 reviews)
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.
South Canterbury Museum
8.6/10 (19 reviews)
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.
Ashbury Park
8.0/10 (18 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Ashbury Park, a lovely green space in Timaru.
Aigantighe Art Gallery
8.4/10 (7 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Aigantighe Art Gallery during your trip to Timaru. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge
8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Timaru.
Timaru Lighthouse
8.8/10 (19 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Timaru when you take a trip to Timaru Lighthouse.
Botanical Gardens
8.8/10 (74 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Timaru. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Timaru vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Timaru costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Timaru?
May, June and August are great times to search for cheap Timaru vacation packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you'll typically find reduced prices on hotels and flights.
How to find the best Timaru package deals?
Start your search for a Timaru package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Timaru package deal straight away, just tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Timaru adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Timaru vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Timaru getaway by booking a customized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Timaru?
If you've got your Timaru vacation dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to bag some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for traveling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Timaru?
- Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your favorite season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Timaru.
- Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to experiences and flights. Your accommodations will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Timaru.
- Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend discovering Timaru. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
- Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Timaru vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
