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Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Timaru, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Facilities | Price, $ | |
| Northpark Motel |
8.3 / 10 (189 Reviews) |
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From 129$ | |
| Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park |
8.8 / 10 (920 Reviews) |
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From 93$ | |
| Comfort Hotel Benvenue |
7.5 / 10 (501 Reviews) |
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From 94$ | |
| Anchor Motel |
7.9 / 10 (433 Reviews) |
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From 61$ | |
| Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru |
7.8 / 10 (600 Reviews) |
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From 92$ |
In the charming coastal town of Timaru, New Zealand, families are greeted with a warm and welcoming embrace that’s reflective of the very spirit of the community. Here, the melodious calls of seabirds mingle with the laughter of children, creating a vibrant atmosphere that feels alive with possibility. Our family-friendly accommodations serve as the perfect sanctuaries for those seeking adventure and connection, offering an ideal starting point for exploring this picturesque region with your loved ones. The memorable experiences that await you are only a heartbeat away.
Nestled along the inviting coastline, our hotels are designed with families in mind, providing spacious retreats that feel like a home away from home. Equipped with comfortable furnishings and thoughtful amenities, they ensure everyone can unwind after a day filled with exploration and fun. Whether you're planning a leisurely morning at the beach, a stroll through the fascinating local museums, or an exciting trip to the Timaru Botanic Gardens, you’ll find that each locale is easily accessible from your haven. It’s all about creating unforgettable memories together, and our accommodations are a vital part of that journey.
As you unpack your bags and settle in, you’ll find that these family-oriented hotels are not only about convenience but also about fostering togetherness. Many offer delightful shared spaces, such as pools and play areas, where laughter and joy come alive. The friendly staff members are more than just hosts; they become part of your adventure, always ready with tips for family-friendly activities and hidden gems that Timaru has to offer. From the exciting opportunities for exploration to the nurturing atmosphere of hospitality, your family's vacation will be truly enriched.
So, grab your loved ones, pack your sense of adventure, and set your sights on the beautiful landscapes and warm hearts of Timaru. Your family-friendly stay promises to be an enchanting experience, with every little moment turning into a cherished memory. After all, what better way to bond than amidst the stunning backdrop of New Zealand's captivating South Island? Let’s dive into the myriad wonders waiting for you here, where family time becomes an event to treasure.
Best Hotels in Timaru for Family
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Northpark Motel
From 129$
The 3-star Northpark Motel Timaru is set about 10 minutes by car from Kiwi Observatory. Highlights at this motel include an à la carte restaurant, a coffee bar and Wi-Fi in the rooms.
The rooms also have carpet flooring.
South Canterbury Museum is less than 4.2 km away. The centre of Timaru is 5 km away from the venue.
Northpark Motel is a short ride from Centennial Park.
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Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park
From 93$
The 4-star Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park Hotel offers 29 rooms in a 10-minute ride from Otipua Wetland. This holiday park also provides bicycle rentals to explore the area.
An electric kettle, a toaster, and kitchenware are included in these guestrooms.
The venue is situated 3 km from Timaru city centre and 15 km from Richard Pearse airport. Aigantighe Art Gallery in Timaru is within walking distance of the accommodation.
Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park Hotel is a short ride from Centennial Park.
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Comfort Hotel Benvenue
From 94$
Comfort Hotel Benvenue Timaru is rated 4 stars and is placed 15 minutes' drive from Famlan Farm Park. This venue features a shared lounge, various recreational opportunities, and a library as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.
The property provides 31 guestrooms appointed with a mini fridge bar, a writing desk, and coffee/tea making machines for a pleasant stay in Timaru. The accommodation has elegant furniture and carpeted flooring.
The hotel is situated 2 km from Timaru city centre and 15 km from Richard Pearse airport. The property is a 5-minute drive from Kiwi Observatory in Timaru.
This superior venue is located close to Caroline Bay. It offers good access to Aigantighe Art Gallery.
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Anchor Motel
From 61$
Anchor Motel Timaru is a 3-star venue set within 25 minutes' walk of Timaru Botanic Gardens. Guests will have access to a garage on site for added convenience.
Rooms are overlooking the ocean. Some units have a microwave, an electric kettle, and kitchenware.
The property is located right in the centre of Timaru, within easy reach of Aigantighe Art Gallery. Sacred Heart Bacilica is 2.2 km from the motel, while Richard Pearse airport is 15 km from it.
Anchor Motel is a short ride from Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center.
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Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
From 92$
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru, located 2.5 km from Sacred Heart Bacilica, features Wi-Fi throughout the venue. This perfect accommodation is set within a 20-minute walk of the centre of Timaru.
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru offers 12 rooms that come with a patio, coffee and tea makers, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a microwave oven, a refrigerator, and a stovetop. Certain units feature views of the mountain. The bathroom is equipped with a spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a spa tub.
The hotel is a 25-minute stroll from Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center.
You can get to Aigantighe Art Gallery in a few minutes by car.
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Aaron Court Motel
From 54$
Aaron Court Motel Timaru offers 3-star accommodation overlooking Caroline Bay and featuring a sundeck and a garden. South Canterbury Museum is within 2 km of the venue, while Timaru Botanic Gardens is a 5-minute drive away.
Moreover, they include a microwave and a stovetop.
The hotel is located within 20 minutes' walk from the centre of Timaru.
Aigantighe Art Gallery can be found in the area.
Kid-Friendly Resotrs in Timaru
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Townhouse Motel
From 100$
The 3-star Townhouse Motel Timaru is situated a 25-minute walk from South Canterbury Museum. The venue provides 10 guestrooms appointed with a sofa set and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for a pleasant stay in Timaru.
The centre of Timaru can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Famlan Farm Park is within 15 minutes' drive of the motel in Timaru.
Aigantighe Art Gallery is also located near the accommodation.
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The Coast Motel
From 81$
The Coast Motel Timaru, located 3.7 km from Centennial Park, features Wi-Fi in public areas. Otipua Wetland is less than 3.1 km away.
The accommodation has 11 rooms with views of the city, coffee and tea making equipment, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For your comfort, you will find a separate toilet and a shower in the bathroom.
Guests will enjoy a prime location close to a rose garden. Timaru city centre is 2 km away from the property.
The motel is ideally located near Aigantighe Art Gallery.
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12 White Star Motel
The 2-star 12 White Star Motel Timaru lies a mere 1.9 km from Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center. Guests will have access to parking on site for added convenience.
The property is situated 2 km from Timaru city centre and 15 km from Richard Pearse airport. The motel is located a 5-minute ride from Timaru Botanic Gardens.
This hotel is also not too far from Aigantighe Art Gallery.
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Hadlow Sunrise Retreat
From 53$
Richard Pearse airport is 20 km from the hotel, while Famlan Farm Park is 2.8 km away.
The rooms have coffee and tea making facilities, a writing table, and a multi-channel television to offer.
The property is around 10 minutes by car from Centennial Park.
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Glenmark Holiday Park
From 150$
Glenmark Holiday Park Motel Timaru, located approximately 8 km from Otipua Wetland, offers a seasonal outdoor pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. York Street Gallery of Fine Art is less than 2.6 km away.
The rooms overlook the garden and feature a patio and a sitting area.
The property is situated 3 km from Timaru city centre and 20 km from Richard Pearse airport. The venue is placed not far from spectacular beaches of Timaru.
Glenmark Holiday Park Motel is a short ride from South Canterbury Museum.