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Our top choices for Oceanview hotels

Holme Station Homestead

Holme Station Homestead
5.0 star property
9.4 mi from Oceanview
The price is £871
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Holme Station Homestead

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington, 3 mi from Oceanview
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Large room, upgraded, wonderful innkeepers, comfy bed, very clean and kitchen worked for us! "
United States
Judy and Jerry
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington, 3 mi from Oceanview
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean room, easy parking, good location."
Australia
YING
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Coastal Ridge Apartments

Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington, 3 mi from Oceanview
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Suited quick,late, overnight stay. Dated but clean,convenient and quiet despite close Romain road"
Australia
Kerry
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Cedar Lodge Motel

Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 2.7 mi from Oceanview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (565 reviews)
"Staff were great, room was lovely "
Australia
Carolyn
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Aspen on King Motel

Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside, 2.7 mi from Oceanview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Alistair
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Fitzgerald on King

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside, 2.6 mi from Oceanview
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Huge clean room, great amenities in the kitchen and very nice staff. "
United States
Colleen
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2.3 mi from Oceanview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"Very good room, street front but not noisy, good bed and pillows, didn’t realise that check in is by prearranged code and was very relieved when my call was promptly answered and we were admitted easily. Was a little nervous bout the Shared bathroom, but worked out ok. Great kitchen and laundry facilities. "
Ireland
HELEN
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Fort. Timaru

The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2 mi from Oceanview
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (833 reviews)
"Room was clean, spacious, excellent a/c. All staff in the hotel and pub were hard working, polite and listened to what you wanted"
Australia
David
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Grosvenor

The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.7 mi from Oceanview
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Sea Breeze

Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.7 mi from Oceanview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Great location. Good parking. Clean. Staff excellent. Will stay again. "
Australia
Nola
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Panorama Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.5 mi from Oceanview
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Staff take care the guest very warmfully."
Japan
Takashi
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.4 mi from Oceanview
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"Nice location."
United States
Eddie
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Harbour View Motel

Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.4 mi from Oceanview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Helpful staff!"
Australia
Justin
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Bay City Motor Lodge

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.4 mi from Oceanview
7.8 out of 10, Good, (180 reviews)
"Very accommodating Staff. I was very appreciative that they let me charge my electric car for free. "
Australia
Rob
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.4 mi from Oceanview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Room immaculate, hosts lovely "
Australia
Louise
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Baywatch Motor Lodge

The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 mi from Oceanview
7.8 out of 10, Good, (158 reviews)
"Nice hotel with and a good check-in. "
United States
Gloria
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Coast Motel

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 mi from Oceanview
7.0 out of 10, Good, (127 reviews)
"Room are dated, handy to town and beach"
Australia
Alexander
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Aaron Court Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 mi from Oceanview
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (168 reviews)
"Clean and tidy great location great hosts "
Australia
Judith
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Blue Dolphin Motel

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 1.3 mi from Oceanview
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (208 reviews)
"Lovely hostess who couldn’t have done enough.We had a cheap stay and though a small space,very comfortable bed and cosy."
Australia
Ivan and Sally
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Anchor Motel
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Where to stay in Oceanview

Find the best Oceanview areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Timaru Central

If you're spending some time in Timaru Central, South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Parkside

While Parkside isn't home to many top sights, South Canterbury Museum and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

Maori Hill

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Caroline Bay Beach and Timaru Lighthouse.

Timaru Port

While visiting Timaru Port, you might make a stop by sights like Caroline Bay Beach and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden.

Highfield

While Highfield isn't home to many top sights, Aigantighe Art Gallery and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Oceanview Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Oceanview that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Oceanview that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Harbour View Motel and the 4-star Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge.

The Harbour View Motel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly praised for its nice, spacious rooms and great parking facilities. It offers convenient amenities such as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free secured parking. The motel is also within easy reach of local attractions, being only 0.5 km from Aigantighe Art Gallery and 1.2 km from Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge, which boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. Guests frequently praise its clean rooms. This lodge features sea views, air conditioning, and kitchens, making it ideal for longer stays. It also offers free electric car charging and accessible parking. The Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge is conveniently located, just 0.5 km from Aigantighe Art Gallery and 1.1 km from Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre.

Both hotels offer a great experience for travellers visiting Oceanview.
What are the best family hotels in Oceanview?
For family-friendly accommodation in Oceanview, the Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge and Harbour View Motel are highly recommended.

The 4-star Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is a superb choice for families. It provides highchairs and free cribs, along with convenient kitchens in the rooms and free toiletries. Many rooms offer lovely sea views. It is also well-located, being just 0.5 km from Aigantighe Art Gallery and 1.5 km from the Botanic Gardens. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness of the rooms.

Another excellent option is the Harbour View Motel, rated 9.4. This motel offers amenities such as cribs, highchairs, and kitchens, making it very suitable for families. There is also secured and free self-parking available. It is conveniently situated near Aigantighe Art Gallery (0.5 km) and Dashing Rocks Beach (1.6 km). Guests often highlight the nice, spacious rooms and great parking facilities.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Oceanview?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Oceanview, consider The Coast Motel or Anchor Motel.

The Coast Motel, a 3.5-star establishment with a 7.8 rating, is a great option for pet owners as pets are permitted and stay free, with food and water bowls provided. Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds and good showers. It is conveniently located near the Aigantighe Art Gallery, just 0.4 km away, and within 1.6 km of the Botanic Gardens and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre.

Another excellent choice is Anchor Motel, which has an 8.0 rating and also permits pets, specifically dogs. This motel offers the convenience of a kitchen in each room, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests often describe the rooms as lovely. It is situated close to the Aigantighe Art Gallery at 0.4 km and within 1.6 km of the Botanic Gardens.
What are the best budget hotels in Oceanview?
For the best budget hotels in Oceanview, consider the Harbour View Motel, Bay City Motor Lodge, or Anchor Motel.

The Harbour View Motel, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers free WiFi, kitchen facilities, and free secured off-street parking, including accessible parking. Guests often mention the nice, spacious rooms and great parking. It's conveniently located near the Aigantighe Art Gallery, just 0.5 km away, and the Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, only 0.4 km away.

Another good option is the 3-star Bay City Motor Lodge, rated 8.4. This lodge provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. It is also close to the Aigantighe Art Gallery (0.5 km) and the Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden (0.4 km).

The Anchor Motel, with an 8.0 rating, features free WiFi, kitchen facilities, and free self-parking. Guests describe the rooms as lovely. It's situated a short distance from the Aigantighe Art Gallery (0.4 km) and the Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden (0.8 km).
What are the most romantic hotels in Oceanview for couples?
For a romantic stay in Oceanview, consider the Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge, Baywatch Motor Lodge, or Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru.

The 4-star Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers rooms with beautiful sea views and free WiFi, which is great for a romantic getaway. It is also conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Aigantighe Art Gallery and 0.7 km from the Timaru Lighthouse. Guests consistently mention the cleanliness of the rooms.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Baywatch Motor Lodge, rated 8.6. This property also boasts sea views and some rooms include a private hot tub, adding a touch of luxury to your stay. Free WiFi is available, and guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast, great service, and helpful staff. It's situated only 0.4 km from the Timaru Lighthouse.

The 3.5-star Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru, rated 8.6, provides rooms with a kitchen for those who prefer to cook together, and some rooms feature a private indoor hot tub and a balcony, ideal for a relaxing escape. It is located 0.6 km from both the Aigantighe Art Gallery and the Timaru Lighthouse.
What are the best hotels in Oceanview near Caroline Bay Beach?
For hotels in Oceanview near Caroline Bay Beach, the Harbour View Motel and the Bay City Motor Lodge are both excellent choices.

The Harbour View Motel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers spacious rooms and convenient free secured parking, including accessible options. It is also well-located for exploring local attractions such as the Aigantighe Art Gallery, just 0.5 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star Bay City Motor Lodge, rated 8.4. It provides useful amenities for families such as a highchair and a kitchen. It is also close to the Aigantighe Art Gallery, just 0.5 km away.
When is the best time to go to Oceanview?
The best time to visit Oceanview is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the coastal activities.

During this period, you can expect long, bright days with average temperatures around 20-25°C. This makes it ideal for spending time at the beach, exploring the coastal walks, or engaging in water sports like swimming and kayaking. The clear skies and gentle breezes create a pleasant environment for outdoor excursions.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the summer particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls along the foreshore, dine at seaside restaurants with outdoor seating, and watch the sunsets over the Pacific Ocean. The warmer evenings are superb for enjoying a quiet drink on a balcony overlooking the water.

Families will also appreciate the summer for its suitability for children. The beaches are well-suited for building sandcastles and paddling, and the longer daylight hours mean more time for outdoor play and exploring the local parks.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Oceanview.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Oceanview hotel?
Hotel prices in Oceanview often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.