Harbour View Motel, Timaru
Overview
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Harbour View Motel Timaru sits 25 minutes by foot from South Canterbury Museum. The modern hotel offers 14 rooms and excellent services maintained by service-minded staff.
Location
This motel boasts a prime setting 0.3 miles from Caroline Bay Beach. The accommodation is about 10 minutes' drive from Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden and in proximity to Aigantighe Art Gallery.
The Timaru hotel is also not far from Caroline Bay. You can also visit Kiwi Observatory, which is 1.3 miles away.
For those traveling from afar, Richard Pearse airport is 20 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
An iron with ironing board and air conditioning, along with coffee/tea making facilities, provide in-room convenience at the Harbour View Motel. Furnished with a couch set, they also have sound-proofed windows. Featuring a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms also have a hairdryer and shower caps.
Eat & Drink
The Grindhouse Cafe is 25 minutes' walk from this Timaru property.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Beach loversTake a leisurely stroll to beautiful Caroline Bay, located just 100 meters from the motel, and enjoy the safe swimming beach bordered by a 20ha reserve with playgrounds, tennis courts, and a skating rink.
History buffsImmerse yourself in Timaru's Victorian and Edwardian architecture by exploring the town's elegant buildings made of volcanic bluestone and visit the local museum to see its collection of scrimshaw and Maori rock art.
Outdoor adventurersDiscover the natural beauty of the surrounding area by embarking on walking tracks, mountain biking trails, and fishing trips available in the Timaru district.
Family funHead to the nearby giant family playground at Caroline Bay, offering great entertainment for both kids and adults, or visit Timaru's purpose-built aquatic center which features a toddler water activity area, spa pool, lazy river, and hydro slide.
Relaxation seekersUnwind in the comfort of your spacious and soundproof room, equipped with premier bedding and air conditioning, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep.
Food and drink enthusiastsTake advantage of the motel's kitchen facilities and cooktop to prepare delicious meals using local ingredients, or venture out to the nearby restaurants and bars in Timaru's CBD for a taste of the local culinary scene.
- Fitness enthusiasts
- Art lovers
- Convenience seekers
- Cultural explorers
- Nature enthusiasts
- Relaxation and wellness
- Quality accommodation
Location
* Situated in Maori Hill, the accommodation neighbors the Timaru Botanic Gardens, Caroline Bay Beach, and South Canterbury Museum. * The area boasts historical significance with attractions like Aigantighe Art Gallery, Saltwater Creek, and eateries ranging from cafés to seaside restaurants. * Timaru Urban Walk, Patiti Point Arches, and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden appeal to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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