Title: The 10 Best 5 Star Hotels in Timaru - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Timaru Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Timaru.dx3445)[Hotels in Timaru](https://expedia.co.uk/Timaru-Hotels.d3445.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Timaru](https://expedia.co.uk/Timaru-Holiday-Rentals.d3445.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Timaru](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Timaru.d3445.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Timaru Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Timaru.d3445.Car-Hire-Guide)[Timaru Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Timaru.d3445.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3445/7b32ff6d-56a9-49e5-9ee5-58093a0b0d97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Compare and book 5 Star hotels in Timaru, Canterbury - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Timaru 5 Star Hotels Tonight [23 Nov - 24 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3445&startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [24 Nov - 25 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3445&startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [28 Nov - 30 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3445&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [5 Dec - 7 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3445&startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Timaru 5 Star Hotels ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83380000/83370100/83370072/2a3436e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room 2 Superking Ensuite, Accessible | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83380000/83370100/83370072/acacbc41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room 2 Superking Ensuite, Accessible | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83380000/83370100/83370072/9537d326.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83380000/83370100/83370072/b330c1b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Vicarage Geraldine Geraldine 9.8/10 Exceptional (66) "A fantastic place to stay; definitely superior facilities and accommodation." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Gerry £151 includes taxes & fees 24 Nov - 25 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Geraldine-Hotels-The-Vicarage-Geraldine.h83370072.Hotel-Information) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2F5Star-Timaru-Hotels.s50-0-d3445.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Sign up, it's free](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2F5Star-Timaru-Hotels.s50-0-d3445.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Learn more about Timaru Nestled along a picturesque coastline, Caroline Bay Beach invites visitors to swim and relax before exploring the fascinating South Canterbury Museum. Wander through the fragrant Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden or spot native birds at Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge for a perfect blend of culture and nature. [See all hotels in Timaru](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&adults=2®ionId=3445) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3445/7b32ff6d-56a9-49e5-9ee5-58093a0b0d97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=599&p=1&q=high) ## Top Timaru Hotel Reviews ## Find out more about Timaru ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Timaru? > How much you pay for a 5-star hotel in Timaru can vary according to when you prefer to travel and how long you plan to be away, among several factors. 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