Waimataitai Travel Guide
Timaru
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Stay near popular Waimataitai attractions
Top hotels in Waimataitai

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
"Manager was very welcoming and friendly. Rooms were perfect for our families needs and were quite spacious. Surprisngly not noisy, despite being on the main road and a handy location to shops/parks/Caroline Bay"
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Ashbury Park Motel
"Good place to stay"
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Aaron Court Motel
"At the price point it was probably all that could be expected however for a very little effort they could attend to the shabiness"
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Aspen on King Motel

Anchor Motel
"Older style large unit. The lovely lady had been in and turned heaters on . Beds very comfy. Very good amenities in unit. I will stay again"
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
"Very clean, comfy beds, large, warm, spacious units. Had all amenities needed for an overnight stay or longer. Heat pump was great. Spa bath was lovely and worked. Was great having TV's in both bedrooms as well as in the lounge."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Waimataitai

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.
Maori Hill
While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Timaru Lighthouse and Ashbury Park.

Timaru Port
While visiting Timaru Port, you might make a stop by sights like Caroline Bay Beach and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden.
Seaview
Though Seaview may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like South Canterbury Museum and Timaru Lighthouse.

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.


