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

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Top Trending Hotels Near Kensington, Timaru

Cedar Lodge Motel
Two Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen

Cedar Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"This property was clean and comfortably for our overnight stay. A big bonus with this property is the free laundry on sight"
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Cedar Lodge Motel
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Executive Studio | View from room

Coastal Ridge Apartments

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Great place to stay. Has luxurious touches with spa tub, robes and slippers. Have stayed before and will stay again. "
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Executive Studio with Spa

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"Good hotel at reasonable price"
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Aspen on King Motel
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family non-spa)

Aspen on King Motel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (513)
"A very comfortable, roomy, clean stay with enough supplies to cook your own stovetop food. We loved relaxing on the balcony listening to birds in this quiet neighborhood an easy walk from downtown. Manager was very friendly."
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Aspen on King Motel
Fitzgerald on King
Balcony view

Fitzgerald on King

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (67)
"We had not planned to travel to Timaru, but needed the hospital services. This place was a last-minute booking that was perfect for us. Our family had been traveling in close quarters and this was great to have a little space to move around. Having a functional full kitchen, dining room, living room, and all the clear spaces for recycling and compost was very welcome. The person who checked us in was friendly and offered room options and a couple ideas of what to do in town. They were flexible...
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Fitzgerald on King
The Grosvenor
Front of property – evening/night

The Grosvenor

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (770)
"On arrival the reception area did not appeal too much. However the receptionist was very welcoming and friendly. Our room was on the second floor and we were so pleased with it. The whole floor has been recently refurbished and our room at the front was lovely. "
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
The Grosvenor
Panorama Motor Lodge
Studio | Balcony view

Panorama Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97)
"Check-in was quick, and friendly. Room was clean and well equipped. Would stay again."
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Panorama Motor Lodge
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
One Bedroom Unit

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113)
"Welcoming staff, always ready to assist & cheerful."
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Harbour View Motel
Front of property

Harbour View Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"This is a good motel and we would stay there again if passing through Timaru. The name harbour view is a bit misleading as the hotel doesn't have a harbour view, at least not from the ground floor rooms! However it is only a short walk from Caroline Bay. The centre of Timaru is a little further to walk and it's uphill if that is an issue for you. However there is plenty of parking in town. A particular mention to the lady on reception who was both friendly and helpful. Note that if you are...
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Harbour View Motel
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Efficiency, Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (159)
" friendly service "
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Accessible Studio with Seaview

Baywatch Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Very clean and we were very happy with the awesome view"
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Baywatch Motor Lodge
The Coast Motel
Superior House, 3 Bedrooms, City View | Private kitchen

The Coast Motel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (150)
"Good "
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
The Coast Motel
Aaron Court Motel
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

Aaron Court Motel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (54)
"needs abit of up dating"
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Aaron Court Motel
Blue Dolphin Motel
WiFi, wheelchair access

Blue Dolphin Motel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (142)
"Beautiful property. Good and adequate amenities. Very comfortable except for drainage in the shower. Feel as though you’re wading in water because of slow drainage. "
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Blue Dolphin Motel
Anchor Motel
Garden

Anchor Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (183)
"Very friendly check-in. The lady at reception was very nice and helpful with our questions being our first visit to Timaru. Walked to the lighthouse then to the penguins. Returned late at night and had an awesome sleep in a very comfortable warm bed. The room is not fancy but perfect for the price and you just need somewhere to sleep. "
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Anchor Motel
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (220)
"Handy to amenities. Close to city centre. "
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Ashbury Park Motel
Front of property

Ashbury Park Motel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (276)
"Wonderful place to stay "
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Ashbury Park Motel
Northpark Motel
Superior Studio | Shared kitchen facilities

Northpark Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (60)
"Good price , great food"
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Northpark Motel
Phoenix Motel
Garden

Phoenix Motel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"Nice and clean. Excellent for over night on the road"
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Phoenix Motel
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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.