Best 4 Star Hotels in Timaru
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110$/night
Nelson Heights Bed & Breakfast
There are 3 rooms equipped with ironing equipment along with modern facilities including a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, Nelson Heights Bed & Breakfast features carpeted flooring. The private bathrooms are appointed with hair dryers and towels.
Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center is within reach of the hotel, while Sacred Heart Bacilica Church is nestled 17 minutes' walk away. The Nelson Heights Timaru offers proximity to natural sights like Timaru Botanic Gardens (2.6 km) and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden (2 km).
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Ashbury Park, located around 3 km away. The property is 22 minutes' walk from South Canterbury Museum.
Situated in the vicinity of this Timaru hotel, the restaurant Bay Hill Brewery Bar offers an American menu.
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119$/night
Kingsdown Manor B&B Timaru
Appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the renovated rooms at the hotel have private bathrooms and separate bedrooms. Other comforts include an electric kettle, a fridge, and glassware for self-catering. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and towels.
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93$/night
Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park
The 29 rooms at the accommodation comprise a balcony and a mini-kitchen. Here you can enjoy an electric kettle and a fridge. They are equipped with private bathrooms.
Located 3.7 km from family attractions like Caroline Bay Beach, the holiday park is 25 minutes’ walk from Timaru city centre. Cultural sights in the area are the unique York Street Gallery of Fine Art (2.1 km) and Aigantighe Art Gallery (1.3 km).
This Timaru hotel is also within reach of Centennial Park. There is Centennial Park approximately a 10-minute ride away.
While staying at the hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Golden Palace Chinese Restaurant, located only 1 km away, or Timaru Town & Country Club at a 13-minute walking distance.
Luxury 4 Star Hotels in Timaru
Luxury 4-star hotels offer an exquisite blend of comfort and sophistication, providing an elevated experience for discerning travelers. These establishments typically feature well-appointed accommodations that emphasize style and elegance, with attention to detail in design and furnishings. Guests can anticipate a welcoming atmosphere, often accompanied by personalized service that enhances their stay. The ambiance is usually complemented by fine dining options, curated to satisfy varied palates, alongside serene spaces for relaxation and rejuvenation. Overall, a stay in one of these upscale hotels promises an unforgettable experience marked by quality and refinement.
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126$/night
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
The 18 rooms at this hotel are equipped with comforts such as air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi. Self-catering facilities include a fridge and kitchenware. Guests can enjoy views of the sea from Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge hotel.
This Timaru hotel is situated just 1.4 km from Sacred Heart Bacilica Church and not far from the unique York Street Gallery of Fine Art. The Viaduct Timaru places you approximately 10 minutes' drive from Caroline Bay Beach.
2.4 km from the property, guests will also find Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center.
Little India is 17 minutes' walk away.
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143$/night
Harbour View Motel
The air-conditioned rooms comprise a seating area and a kitchen featuring an LCD TV set along with air conditioning. If you like cooking, there is a refrigerator and kitchenware provided on site. Guests can also make use of a spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as shower caps and bath sheets.
Lighthouse is located around a 10-minute drive from the motel while Timaru Botanic Gardens is approximately a 25-minute walk away. The Harbour View Timaru is also 2.6 km from such natural sights as Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden.
The property is within a few blocks of Aigantighe Art Gallery.
American cuisine is offered at Bay Hill Brewery Bar, situated nearly 25 minutes' walk from Harbour View Motel.
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105$/night
Aspen On King
This Timaru hotel features 30 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player, as well as coffee and tea makers. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. The en-suite bathrooms have a spa bathtub and a shower, along with comforts such as a hair dryer and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the garden.
Approximately a 15-minute drive from Otipua Wetland, this Timaru motel is also not far from South Canterbury Museum. Places of worship to visit within 1 km of the hotel include Sacred Heart Bacilica Church.
The Aspen Timaru allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Model boat pond merely 5 minutes' walk away. Caroline Bay Beach is 2.7 km from the accommodation.
Aspen On King Motel is within a few blocks of Hassal Street Takeaways.
Cheap 4 Star Hotels in Timaru
When searching for affordable four-star hotel options, travelers will discover an array of affordable choices that provide a balance of comfort and value. These establishments typically offer quality accommodations that ensure a pleasant stay without straining the budget. Guests can expect a blend of modern design, reliable service, and convenient locations, making them ideal for both leisure and business travelers. This combination of elevated comfort and budget-friendly pricing allows visitors to enjoy a rewarding experience, often with added perks that enhance their overall trip without overspending.
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121$/night
Cedar Lodge Motel
The rooms come with tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' convenience. There is also an en-suite bathroom. Bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and towels.
Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center is 2.4 km from this Timaru hotel, and Sacred Heart Bacilica Church is approximately 2 km from it. Family tourists will enjoy visiting Caroline Bay Beach, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
The Cedar Lodge Timaru allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Model boat pond a mere 1.3 km away. The property is about 10 minutes' drive from Kiwi Observatory.
Cedar Lodge Motel is a short way from Wetlands Cafe serving Asian dishes.
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53$/night
The Sanctuary Beach Side & Spa
The renovated rooms offer Wi-Fi, and overlook the sea. They also have private bathrooms. The shared bathrooms are appointed with dryers and bathrobes.
This Timaru hotel places you within 10 minutes' drive of Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center and within 15 minutes' drive of Famlan Farm Park. Natural attractions in the area include Timaru Botanic Gardens, 2.5 km from The Sanctuary & Spa Timaru, and a beach is 3.2 km away.
Guests might as well visit Maori Park, which is about a 10-minute drive away. Along with other cultural attractions the unique York Street Gallery of Fine Art is nestled merely 1.6 km from the property.
The restaurant CBay Cafe is located around a 10-minute drive from The Sanctuary Beach Side & Spa hotel.
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128$/night
Bay City Motor Lodge
The air-conditioned rooms have a sitting area and a living room featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi, along with comforts such as blackout drapes, air conditioning, and soundproof walls. The rooms have air-conditioned bedrooms and modern bathrooms. They feature bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
The comfortable hotel boasts a convenient setting 3.2 km from Caroline Bay Beach. Aigantighe Art Gallery is 6 minutes' stroll from the property, and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden is a 10-minute drive away.
2.2 km from Kiwi Observatory is a perk for guests staying at the Bay City Motor Lodge.
The 4-star Bay City Motor Lodge hotel is 5 minutes' drive from the restaurant Bay Hill Brewery Bar.
4 Star Hotels in Timaru City Centre
In the heart of Timaru City Centre, 4-star hotels offer a blend of comfort and sophistication, catering to both leisure and business travelers. These accommodations typically feature well-appointed rooms that prioritize style and functionality, providing a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration or meetings. Guests can expect professional service and a welcoming atmosphere, enhancing their overall experience. The central location allows easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to immerse themselves in the city's charm while enjoying a high standard of hospitality.
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77$/night
Blue Dolphin Motel
The heated rooms at the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some of them feature soundproof windows. There are separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower provided.
You'll be 2.5 km from Timaru Botanic Gardens and 4.7 km from Lighthouse. Cultural sights in the area include the unique York Street Gallery of Fine Art, which is approximately a 20-minute walk away.
Located 2.2 km from the Dolphin Timaru, Sacred Heart Bacilica Church is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
Choose from an unlimited choice of New Zealand dishes at CBay Cafe which is within 10 minutes' drive of Blue Dolphin Motel.
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79$/night
The Fort Timaru
The rooms include a sitting area, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. They also have private bathrooms. Providing a shower, some bathrooms have a hair dryer.
The 4-star hotel has a convenient setting a short way from Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center, while natural sights like Timaru Botanic Gardens are just 1.5 km away. Caroline Bay Beach, nearly 20 minutes' walk away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in Timaru.
Supplement your educational experience by visiting Theatre Royal, which is just 1.1 km from The Fort Timaru.
Guests can enjoy the terrace bar on premises. The Fort Timaru hotel is within reach of The Oxford, serving European cuisine.
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166$/night
Asure Avenue Motor Lodge
The accommodation welcomes guests to 14 rooms fitted with an iron and ironing board as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Self-catering facilities include an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and kitchenware. The air-conditioned bedrooms feature a wardrobe. The private bathrooms are appointed with hairdryers and bath sheets.
The centre of Timaru can be reached within a 15-minute walk, and natural attractions like Timaru Botanic Gardens are about a 5-minute drive away. Also, Sacred Heart Bacilica Church is a short way from the Asure Avenue Motor Lodge Timaru.
The hotel is also within reach of Caroline Bay. Families travelling to Timaru will enjoy being 3.1 km from Caroline Bay Beach.
While staying at Asure Avenue Motor Lodge hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Hassal Street Takeaways, located merely 600 metres away, or The Bread Basket at a 7-minute walking distance.
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92$/night
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
The hotel offers rooms with a patio and a mini-kitchen complete with an iron with ironing board. For your comfort, you will find here a refrigerator, an oven, and kitchenware. Featuring comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets, the en suite bathrooms are fitted with a spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet.
This Timaru hotel lies merely 1.1 km from Caroline Bay and approximately 4 km from Aigantighe Art Gallery. Natural attractions in the area include Timaru Botanic Gardens, about 10 minutes by car from the Parklands Timaru, and a beach is about a 10-minute walk away.
Guests might as well visit Lough Park, which is 3.6 km away. Along with other cultural attractions Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center is nestled within a 15-minute drive of the property.
Guests may find the restaurant KFC within a 6-km distance of Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru hotel.
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135$/night
Ashbury Park Motel
The spacious rooms offer Wi-Fi and a flat-screen cable TV along with soundproof walls. There is also a private bathroom.
The centre of Timaru can be reached within a 25-minute walk, and natural attractions like Morrison Park are 4.8 km away. You can visit Sacred Heart Bacilica Church that is around a 30-minute stroll from the Ashbury Park Timaru.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Maori Park, located only 1.6 km away. South Canterbury Museum is within 35 minutes' walk of the hotel.
At Mac's Fish, situated 4.5 km from Ashbury Park Motel, you can taste New Zealand cuisine.
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99$/night
The Grosvenor Hotel
Private bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.
This Timaru hotel is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Theatre Royal, merely 400 metres from St Mary's Anglican Church. Nearby sights also include Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, which is just 1 km away.
From The Grosvenor Hotel, you can easily reach Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center, located a mere 10 minutes' walk away.
There is a variety of restaurants in the streets around the hotel, such as TGB Bar & Restaurant and The Speight's Ale House.
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38$/night
The Ocean Breeze Cbd
The Ocean Breeze Cbd Bed & Breakfast offers rooms with views of the garden.
The centre of Timaru can be reached in 15 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as the unique York Street Gallery of Fine Art are merely 1.5 km away. The Ocean Breeze Cbd Bed & Breakfast is approximately a 25-minute stroll from Timaru Botanic Gardens in Timaru.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Thomas / Preston St Reserve, located only 1.4 km away. You can easily find Kiwi Observatory within 20 minutes' walk of the accommodation.
This Timaru hotel is within 2 km of Bay Hill Brewery Bar restaurant with its New Zealand dishes.
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81$/night
The Coast Motel
This property offers rooms with a mini-kitchen and a dining area featuring an iron with ironing board, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They come equipped with a refrigerator and kitchenware. A walk-in closet are featured in superior bedrooms.
Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center is 3.2 km from the hotel, while Lighthouse is 3.6 km away. This 4-star motel places you 10 minutes' drive from Caroline Bay Beach.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Maori Park, located 3.5 km away. Sacred Heart Bacilica Church is 10 minutes by car from The Coast.
The budget The Coast Motel is within 4 km of CBay Cafe, that serves New Zealand cuisine.
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94$/night
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
The 25 rooms at Comfort Hotel Benvenue are equipped with comforts such as an iron with ironing board, as well as complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making facilities. Guests can make use of a separate toilet and a shower along with a hair dryer and towels.
Famlan Farm Park lies around 7 km away, while Sacred Heart Bacilica Church is 2.4 km from the hotel. Natural attractions in the area include Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, approximately 10 minutes by car from the Comfort Timaru, and a beach is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
The property is also in the vicinity of Caroline Bay. The nearby cultural experience includes the unique York Street Gallery of Fine Art, which is merely 1.2 km away.
The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The restaurant Little India is within 25 minutes' walk of the Comfort.
Timaru 4 Star Hotels
Welcome, fellow explorers! If you’re seeking to elevate your getaway experience, you’ve come to the right place. As you embark on your journey to Timaru, New Zealand, consider enhancing your stay by indulging in the exquisite offerings of the best 4-star accommodations the city has to offer. These establishments strike a perfect balance between luxury and comfort, providing the ideal sanctuary for travelers eager to unwind after a day of exploration.
In Timaru, a charming seaside city that beautifully encapsulates the essence of New Zealand's South Island, the right lodging can transform your vacation. Our carefully curated selection not only guarantees quality and style but also promises a memorable experience tailored to your needs. With a focus on the important details—from well-appointed rooms to attentive service—we ensure that your stay is both pleasurable and secure, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture and attractions without a worry.
As you browse our exclusive list of Timaru’s finest 4-star hotels, you will discover establishments that blend modern amenities with warm New Zealand hospitality. From picturesque views of the coastline to proximity to vibrant dining and entertainment options, each hotel has its unique charm designed to enrich your journey. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of sightseeing or preparing for an adventurous outing, rest assured that your comfort is paramount.
Join us as we guide you through this exploration of Timaru’s top-tier accommodations. By opting for these distinguished hotels, you are setting the stage for an unforgettable experience that combines relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion. So pack your bags and get ready to upgrade your vacation—Timaru awaits!
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