Kensington Travel Guide
Timaru
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Stay near popular Kensington attractions
Top hotels in Kensington
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
"Well above expectations. Great to have 2 separate bedrooms. Very spacious unit. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026
Coastal Ridge Apartments
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026
Cedar Lodge Motel
Aaron Court Motel
"Could do with refreshing."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026
The Grosvenor
"large spacious suit room. fluffy white towels. mini fridge that was silent. Brillant shower. Helpful friendly staff. Loved the lift it was like stepping back in time. Bar/restaurant staff were very helpful and fun to be around. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
"N/a"
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Kensington
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.
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.
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.
West End
While West End isn't home to many top sights, Aigantighe Art Gallery and South Canterbury Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
