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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A modern room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A modern hotel with a reception area, multiple floors, and a sign advertising various amenities like executive suites, family units, and free WiFi.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, a framed picture, and a desk with a computer and various items.

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 0.9 km from South Canterbury Museum

Peter

$129

$149 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.

A balcony with a table and chairs, large sliding glass doors, and a clear view of the surrounding area.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A modern living room with a glass dining table, black leather sofa, and a TV in a built-in cabinet.

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

Parkside, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Colleen

$103

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with palm trees and a clear view of the sea.

A modern room with a large window, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

Panorama Motor Lodge

Timaru Central, 0.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

Kylie

$106

$122 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A kitchen with a sink, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of greenery.

A neatly made bed with a grey quilt, a white pillow, and a yellow accent pillow. There is a small bedside table with a lamp and a folded towel on it.

A balcony with metal chairs and tables, a glass door, and a blue and white building facade.

A motel with a blue and green facade, a red and white awning, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

Fitzgerald on King

Parkside, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Paul

$97

$112 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A compact kitchen with a central island, a sink, and a stove. There are two bar stools and a dining table.

An outdoor deck with a glass-top table and metal chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence.

A compact hotel room with a sofa, a small dining table, a coffee table, and a kitchenette.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, a seating area with a coffee table, and a television.

Anchor Motel

Maori Hill, 1.4 km from South Canterbury Museum

Symon

$61

$71 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A neatly made bed with patterned bedding and a dark-colored pillow.

A motel sign with a 'No Vacancy' notice, a digital TV service sign, and a price range for rooms.

A building with multiple garages and a red staircase leading to a balcony.

A small, compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a television, and a patterned rug.

Aaron Court Motel

Maori Hill, 1.3 km from South Canterbury Museum

Alexander

$55

$63 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A room with a circular window overlooking a beach, a lamp, and a bed with pillows.

A modern room with a round table and six chairs, a bed, a small bedside table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A sign welcoming to SEA BREEZE with a NO VACANCY message.

A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

The Sea Breeze

Timaru Central, 0.6 km from South Canterbury Museum

Sandra

$127

$146 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a balcony with a view, and a window with curtains.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.

A two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and an air conditioning unit.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and cabinets.

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

Judy and Jerry

$100

$115 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A room with a leather sofa, sheer curtains, and a view of a balcony.

A modern office space with two transparent chairs and a black desk.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a central island, dark cabinetry, and a stainless steel range hood.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance.

Harbour View Motel

Maori Hill, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum

theresa

$108

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A coastal building with balconies, labeled "COASTAL RIDGE TIMARU LUXURY ACCOMMODATION."

A modern apartment with a living room, dining area, and kitchen.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

Lauren

$105

$121 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A reception area with a glass door, a red door, and a stone pillar.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and a small refrigerator.

A room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a leather sofa, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and cabinets. There is a dining table with chairs and a black leather sofa with orange cushions. A framed picture hangs on the wall.

Cedar Lodge Motel

Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

Lisa

$95

$109 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a clock on the wall and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

A two-story hotel with a sign advertising 3D air conditioning and a view of the sky.

A modern living room with a TV, two leather chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

Aspen on King Motel

Parkside, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Kate

$97

$112 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the street.

A large, two-story brick building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a porch.

A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A covered garden area with a central fountain, surrounded by benches and well-maintained hedges.

Bay City Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Nick

$97

$112 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.

A view from a window with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant buildings.

A patio with a bench and potted plants, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A coastal residential area with houses, a sandy beach, and people engaging in water activities.

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Harriet

$115

$132 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A building with a sign indicating a vacancy.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a small table with a bowl.

A motel sign indicating a vacancy, with an entrance via Pringle St.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Ashbury Park Motel

Waimataitai, 2 km from South Canterbury Museum

Kelly

$93

$107 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There is a painting on the wall and a window with curtains.

A balcony with a glass table and metal chairs, overlooking a parking area and trees.

A two-story building with a green roof and a covered porch, located at a street corner with a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Waimataitai, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

robert

$93

$106 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A conference room with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A reception area with a glass desk, a vase with flowers, and a sign reading "Comfort Hotel".

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view.

A modern waiting area with comfortable seating, large windows, and a reception desk.

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Maori Hill, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Jude

$82

$95 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a television in the adjacent room.

A compact living space with a red sofa, a wooden dining table with chairs, a kitchenette, and a small bed.

A residential building with a green roof, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a dining area with wooden chairs.

Blue Dolphin Motel

Maori Hill, 1.3 km from South Canterbury Museum

Barbara

$71

$91 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A building entrance with a green door, two potted plants, and a small window above the door.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench by the window, a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and toilet.

A modern kitchen with a wooden table, stainless steel appliances, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A conference room with a wooden table and black chairs, two pendant lights, a door, and a window with a view of a building.

The Fort. Timaru

Timaru Central, 0.4 km from South Canterbury Museum

Geraldine

$71

$82 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A two-story building with large windows and a flat roof. There are several chairs outside the building, and a car is parked in the driveway.

The Coast Motel

Maori Hill, 1.2 km from South Canterbury Museum

Gloria

$93

$106 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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Compare popular hotels close to South Canterbury Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 148 reviews	View
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 291 reviews	View
Panorama Motor Lodge	8.8 Excellent 139 reviews	View
Fitzgerald on King	8.8 Excellent 76 reviews	View
Anchor Motel	8.2 Very Good 232 reviews	View

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