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

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

1. The Sea Breeze

Timaru Central, 0.6 km from South Canterbury Museum

Debbie

$121

$139 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a window with curtains.

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

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

2. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 0.9 km from South Canterbury Museum

Peter

$123

$142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 hallway leading to a room with a sliding glass door, a doormat with the text "It's you!", and a view of the outside through the door.

3. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

Parkside, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Colleen

$101

$116 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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.

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

4. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

Lauren

$113

$130 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

A dining area with a black table, white chairs, a framed picture on the wall, and a kitchen in the background.

5. Cedar Lodge Motel

Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

Lisa

$90

$104 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two leather chairs, a balcony with a view of buildings and greenery.

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

6. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Kensington, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

Judy and Jerry

$100

$115 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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 building with a flat facade, a small garden area with rocks and plants, and a parking lot with a white car.

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

7. Harbour View Motel

Maori Hill, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum

theresa

$93

$106 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

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

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a round table, a brick wall, and a glass door leading to a parking lot.

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.

8. Aspen on King Motel

Parkside, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Kate

$116

$133 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

A modern living room with black leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

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.

9. Fitzgerald on King

Parkside, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Paul

$115

$133 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

A beach with clear turquoise water and a sandy shore.

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

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

10. Bay City Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Warren

$87

$100 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

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

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

11. Panorama Motor Lodge

Timaru Central, 0.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

Kylie

$101

$116 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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 parking lot with a building in the background.

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

12. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Waimataitai, 1.7 km from South Canterbury Museum

$74

$86 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A table with a bottle of red wine and two wine glasses.

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

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

13. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Harriet

$104

$119 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

14. Ashbury Park Motel

Waimataitai, 2 km from South Canterbury Museum

Kelly

$88

$102 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A bar area with wooden flooring, a curved bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, a window, and a picture on the wall.

A gaming area with a large screen, comfortable seating, and slot machines.

A historic building with arched windows and a classic facade, likely a hotel, with a well-lit street in front.

15. The Grosvenor

Timaru Central, 0.3 km from South Canterbury Museum

Ants

$86

$99 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of a cityscape.

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

16. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Maori Hill, 1.1 km from South Canterbury Museum

Jude

$65

$75 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A hallway with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a sign indicating a meeting room.

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.

17. The Fort. Timaru

Timaru Central, 0.4 km from South Canterbury Museum

Geraldine

$68

$78 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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

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.

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

A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and an oven.

18. The Coast Motel

Maori Hill, 1.2 km from South Canterbury Museum

Gloria

$88

$101 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and cabinets.

19. Aaron Court Motel

Maori Hill, 1.3 km from South Canterbury Museum

Dianne

$52

$60 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern two-story house with a blue exterior, a front porch, and a wooden picnic table.

A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and two chairs, and a window with red curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a window with a red curtain.

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

20. Phoenix Motel

17.8 km from South Canterbury Museum

mike

$91

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

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Compare popular hotels close to South Canterbury Museum

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The Sea Breeze	9.8 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 150 reviews	View
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 296 reviews	View
Coastal Ridge Apartments	9.6 Exceptional 113 reviews	View
Cedar Lodge Motel	9.4 Exceptional 135 reviews	View

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