Timaru Hotel Guide. Hotels in Kensington, Timaru, New Zealand

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Top Trending Hotels Near Kensington, Timaru

The Grosvenor
Front of property – evening/night

The Grosvenor

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (790)
"Character hotel with a fantastic old style elevator "
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Grosvenor
Panorama Motor Lodge
Studio | Balcony view

Panorama Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112)
"Highly recommend staying here, Gorgeous views, spacious rooms, everything you need. will definitely stay here again "
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Panorama Motor Lodge
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
One Bedroom Unit

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Great location and comfortable "
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Executive Studio | View from room

Coastal Ridge Apartments

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Good location for holiday in timaru, close to places we were visiting."
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Cedar Lodge Motel
Two Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen

Cedar Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Great spot to stay "
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Cedar Lodge Motel
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Executive Studio with Spa

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"Friendly hosts "
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Aspen on King Motel
Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family Spa Unit) | Private kitchen

Aspen on King Motel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (533)
"Nice quiet place to stay. warm, comfortable, and good sized unit."
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Aspen on King Motel
Harbour View Motel
Front of property

Harbour View Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"The room and facilities were great "
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Harbour View Motel
Anchor Motel
Garden

Anchor Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (193)
"Good ammenities and welcoming staff but spaces for toilet and shower a bit small for old people."
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Anchor Motel
Fitzgerald on King
Balcony view

Fitzgerald on King

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72)
"Was great, bed was quite hard, but everything else was fantastic "
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Fitzgerald on King
The Fort. Timaru
Premier Suite, Courtyard View | In-room dining

The Fort. Timaru

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7)
"Great place, close to town"
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Fort. Timaru
Blue Dolphin Motel
1 bedroom, WiFi, wheelchair access

Blue Dolphin Motel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (149)
"Nice room lovely owners will definitely be going back there Thank you Blair,Aimee and the 3 lil terrorist kids "
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Blue Dolphin Motel
Phoenix Motel
Garden

Phoenix Motel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"Lovely motel in Temuka. Great staff,very clean and well appointed. Will stay again"
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Phoenix Motel
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Accessible Studio with Seaview

Baywatch Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
"Great location. Warm and friendly Hosts, Gorgeous Dog!"
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (236)
"Good motel"
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Ashbury Park Motel
Front of property

Ashbury Park Motel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284)
"Good stay, lovely host, great accommodation and location"
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ashbury Park Motel
Northpark Motel
Superior Studio | Shared kitchen facilities

Northpark Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (64)
"Was a great place to stay, clean friendly the restaurant had amazing food"
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Northpark Motel
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Deluxe Studio Spa | Private kitchen

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256)
"Great staff very tidy and comfortable beds"
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Efficiency, Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (162)
"Thanks for the stay"
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Bay City Motor Lodge
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony | Living area

Bay City Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (65)
"Great place to stay , good parking , 2 bedrooms nice and roomy"
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bay City Motor Lodge
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Where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Timaru Central

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Timaru Central, South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Maori Hill

1 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.

Marchwiel

While Marchwiel may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach.

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.

Timaru Port

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Timaru Port, you might make a stop by sights like Caroline Bay Beach and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Timaru's Kensington neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for Kensington travel tips? Make sure that you visit Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Kensington?

Expedia customers rank Cedar Lodge Motel the highest for a stay in Kensington. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Asure Ashley Motor Lodge.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kensington, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Kensington.

What are the top things to see and do in Kensington?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Kensington with a visit to Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point. Otipua Wetland and South Canterbury Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Timaru.