Kensington Travel Guide
Timaru
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Top hotels in Kensington
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
95-99 King Street Timaru
The price is ฿3,371 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿3,371
฿3,877 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
"Well above expectations. Great to have 2 separate bedrooms. Very spacious unit. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026
Coastal Ridge Apartments
38 King Street Timaru
The price is ฿3,800 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
฿3,800
฿4,370 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
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! (113 reviews)
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026
Cedar Lodge Motel
36 King Street Timaru
The price is ฿3,167 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿3,167
฿3,642 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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 ...
Aaron Court Motel
27 Evans St Timaru Canterbury
The price is ฿1,755 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿1,755
฿2,018 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
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 (145 reviews)
"Lovely and quiet even though on the main road. We were able to check in early, which was very much appreciated. Easy parking and within walking distance to foods and the penguins."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026
The Sea Breeze
28 The Bay Hill Timaru Canterbury Region
The price is ฿4,108 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
฿4,108
฿4,725 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden and South Canterbury Museum ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
"Great location, lovely modern and clean room with friendly staff"
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026
The Grosvenor
26 Cains Terrace Timaru
The price is ฿2,910 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
฿2,910
฿3,347 total
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Timaru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very good! (850 reviews)
"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
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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.
Maori Hill
While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Timaru Lighthouse and Ashbury Park.
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.
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.
Highfield
While Highfield isn't home to many top sights, Aigantighe Art Gallery and Ashbury Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
