Kensington Travel Guide
Timaru
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Top hotels in Kensington
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
95-99 King Street Timaru
The price is ฿3,436 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿3,436
฿3,951 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Botanical Gardens and Otipua Wetland are located ...
Coastal Ridge Apartments
38 King Street Timaru
The price is ฿3,592 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿3,592
฿4,130 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Timaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (109 reviews)
"One of the bests stays I’ve experienced, ticks all the boxes and then some.. thank you !"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Cedar Lodge Motel
36 King Street Timaru
The price is ฿3,167 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿3,167
฿3,642 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (134 reviews)
"Love to stay with them as this was my second time with them…. There is nothing to complain about as went perfectly and making my journey enjoyable…. Looking forward to staying with them again"
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Aaron Court Motel
27 Evans St Timaru Canterbury
The price is ฿1,826 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿1,826
฿2,099 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Timaru Lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery are located ...
6.8/10 (140 reviews)
"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
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
65-67 Evans Street Timaru
The price is ฿2,735 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
฿2,735
฿3,145 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Ashbury Park and Timaru Lighthouse are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (278 reviews)
"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
Aspen on King Motel
51 King Street Timaru
The price is ฿3,491 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿3,491
฿4,015 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point are located ...
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Where to stay in Kensington
Find the best Kensington 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.
Photo by Paolo Corrales
Open Photo by Paolo Corrales
Timaru Port
While visiting Timaru Port, you might make a stop by sights like Caroline Bay Beach and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden.
Maori Hill
While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach.
Seaview
Though Seaview may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like South Canterbury Museum and Caroline Bay Beach.
Photo by Dan Koczur
Open Photo by Dan Koczur
Parkside
While Parkside isn't home to many top sights, South Canterbury Museum and Caroline Bay Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
