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Harbour View Motel

8.7
Excellent (377 reviews) |
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Jun 04, 2025 - Jun 05, 2025
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Harbour View Motel Timaru

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • breakfast

Intro

Located within 10 minutes' drive of Centennial Park, the 4-star Harbour View Motel Timaru features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site. The modern hotel is a good starting point for exploring Timaru, including Aigantighe Art Gallery, which is merely 0.7 km away.

Rooms

There are 14 rooms comprising a sitting area. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as ironing facilities and climate control. Guests will make use of a shower cap and bath sheets in bathrooms equipped with a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower.

Relax

Optimal for family stays this Timaru property offers cots and high chairs for travellers with children.

Location

This Timaru motel has a prime setting nearly 25 minutes' walk from Kiwi Observatory, while natural sights like Timaru Botanic Gardens are approximately a 30-minute walk away. Sacred Heart Bacilica in Timaru is 2.5 km from the Harbour View.

Eat

Nearby restaurants, including The Grindhouse Cafe is just 1.9 km from the hotel.

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Rooms

Three-Bedroom Apartment
Room size: 150 m2
Max capacity: +
King Studio
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity:
Double or Twin Studio
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
One-Bedroom Suite (3 Adults)
Room size: 40 m2
Max capacity: +
Two-Bedroom Suite - Top Floor
Room size: 85 m2
Max capacity: +
One-Bedroom Suite with Spa Bath
Room size: 40 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Relax

  • Beach access
  • Hiking

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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8.7/10 Excellent (377 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.3
  • Comfort 9.2
  • Facilities 9.2
  • Free WiFi 8.4
  • Location 9
  • Total 8.7
  • Value for money 8.7
K

Kenneth

9.6/10
We loved the cleanliness of the hotel. The facilities were modern and well-maintained. Parking was hassle-free and convenient. Plus, the location made it easy to explore local attractions and enjoy lovely walks.
I

Ivan

9.4/10
The location was unbeatable, with beautiful Caroline Bay Park just steps away, perfect for leisurely strolls. I also appreciated the well-equipped kitchenette, which made it easy to prepare meals during my visit.
S

Samantha

9.4/10
The staff were incredibly friendly and made my visit memorable; they even arranged for a room upgrade with an amazing view.
B

Barry

10/10
The location was perfect, just a stone's throw from Caroline Bay and several great restaurants on the main highway. Plus, the staff were super friendly and attentive, which made our experience even better.
L

Leslie

9.8/10
it was spotlessly clean and had fantastic facilities, including a kitchenette that was perfect for cooking. The location is ideal, just across the road from a beautiful park and an easy walk to various restaurants, making dining out a breeze. The friendly staff was incredibly accommodating, ensuring we had everything we needed for a comfortable stay.
M

Mark

9.8/10
I loved the modern facilities and the cleanliness of the hotel, as everything was well maintained. The parking was ample and conveniently located, making my stay easy and stress-free.
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Location

8 Evans Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
  • 1. Sacred Heart Bacilica 2.54 km (1.58 mi.)
  • 2. Timaru Botanic Gardens 2.18 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 3. Aigantighe Art Gallery 660 m (2165 ft)
  • 4. Otipua Wetland 3.18 km (1.98 mi.)
  • 5. Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre 2.37 km (1.47 mi.)
  • 6. South Canterbury Museum 2.02 km (1.26 mi.)
  • 7. York Street Gallery of Fine Art 1.29 km (4232 ft)
  • 8. Caroline Bay 2.80 km (1.74 mi.)
  • 9. Centennial Park 4.16 km (2.58 mi.)
  • 10. Kiwi Observatory 1.98 km (1.23 mi.)
  • 1. JB's Cafe Ballantynes Timaru 1.83 km (1.14 mi.)
  • 2. Coffee Culture Timaru 1.83 km (1.14 mi.)
  • 3. Cactus Fire 2.18 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 4. Replenish Cafe 1.90 km (1.18 mi.)
  • 5. The Grindhouse Cafe 1.93 km (1.20 mi.)
  • 6. Bullock Restaurant & Bar 2.04 km (1.27 mi.)
  • 7. Saikou Teppanyaki & Whisky Bar 1.99 km (1.24 mi.)

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