Hotels in Timaru, New Zealand

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Price range for hotels in Timaru

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 99
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 99
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 89
4-star hotels
US$ 89
3-star hotels
US$ 98
Apartments
US$ 89

Best hotels in Timaru

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Seaside Serenity: Hotels with Stunning Views:
Grand Millennium Auckland
Charming Boutique Escapes: Unique Stays:
Lylo Christchurch
Modern Comforts: Contemporary Accommodations:
Cordis, Auckland By Langham Hospitality Group
Luxury Indulgence: Upscale Retreats:
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Family-Friendly Stays: Comfort and Convenience:
Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
Affordable Comfort: Budget-Friendly Picks:
Nomads Queenstown Hostel
Nature-Inspired: Retreats Close to Outdoor Activities:
Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown

Weather in Timaru

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Timaru

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
25.3°C
13.1°C
January
24.5°C
12.8°C
February
21.8°C
10.8°C
March
17.3°C
7.8°C
April
13.9°C
6.0°C
May
11.4°C
3.5°C
June
10.9°C
1.2°C
July
11.6°C
2.1°C
August
13.1°C
4.5°C
September
16.9°C
6.9°C
October
20.0°C
9.5°C
November
23.1°C
11.8°C
December
Hottest month
25.3°C
January
Coldest month
1.2°C
July
Sunny days
196
days per year
Rainy days
130
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to February
Low season
June to August
Timaru offers excellent hiking in the nearby Alps during the dry summer months from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. In the cooler months, particularly June to August, explore the scenic coastal walks or engage in fishing activities while staying in one of the many hotels in Timaru, perfect for a cozy retreat after your adventures.

FAQs about hotels in Timaru

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of hotels are available in Timaru for budget travelers?
Budget travelers can find a range of affordable accommodations in Timaru, including motels and hostels that offer great value, like the Ibis Budget Auckland Airport and Nomads Queenstown Hostel.
Are there family-friendly hotels in Timaru with amenities for children?
Yes, numerous hotels in Timaru cater to families, featuring kid-friendly amenities and spacious rooms, such as the Holiday Inn Auckland Airport, An Ihg Hotel and Rydges Rotorua.
Do hotels in Timaru offer easy access to local attractions?
Many hotels in Timaru, including the Grand Millennium Auckland and Cordis, Auckland By Langham Hospitality Group, are conveniently located near popular attractions and dining options.
What amenities are typically offered by luxury hotels in Timaru?
Luxury hotels in Timaru often provide upscale amenities like fine dining, spas, and concierge services, including resorts like the Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa.
Can travelers expect to find hotels with unique architectural styles in Timaru?
Absolutely! Timaru boasts hotels with distinctive architectural styles, such as the historic charm of the President Hotel Auckland and the modern design of M Social Auckland.
Discover the city

Explore hotels across Timaru

Nestled on the eastern coast, this charming city boasts a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant cultural experiences. With its stunning coastline featuring Caroline Bay and the iconic Timaru Botanic Gardens, it’s no wonder visitors find themselves captivated by the area's enchanting scenery. The city is also home to significant historical attractions, such as the historic buildings in the central business district, which reflect the rich heritage of the region. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or enjoying a delightful meal at one of the local cafés, Timaru is sure to leave a lasting impression.

When it comes to accommodations, Timaru offers an impressive variety of hotel types, catering to every kind of traveler. From cozy motels to charming boutique lodgings, you’re sure to find the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. Consider the unique features that some hotels offer: sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, delightful gardens, and personalized service that ensures a memorable stay. For those seeking a more upscale experience, options like the Grand Millennium Auckland and Rydges Rotorua are perfect for enjoying exceptional amenities and comfort. Don't forget to check out the inviting Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport for its convenient location!

To make the most of your stay in this lovely city, here are a few booking tips: Try to secure your hotel during the shoulder seasons for better rates and availability. Ensure you consider location; staying near the waterfront will let you bask in stunning views. Then, when you arrive, easily navigate the city by utilizing local public transportation or renting a bike for a more picturesque way to explore your surroundings. With all the delightful options available, making Timaru your next travel destination will undoubtedly be a memorable experience. Start planning your perfect getaway today!