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Our top choices for Maori Hill hotels

1. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (233 reviews)
"Lovely for solo travellor"
Australia
Frances
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Anchor Motel

2. The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (158 reviews)
"Nice hotel with and a good check-in. "
United States
Gloria
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Coast Motel

3. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"great view of the sunrise"
Australia
Ross
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Baywatch Motor Lodge

4. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
Canada
Ivica
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

5. Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Parking very easy great place to stay "
New Zealand
Nick
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Bay City Motor Lodge

6. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill
6.8 out of 10, (143 reviews)
"It's only a stopover not a holiday good for the money you get what you pay for."
Australia
mark
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Aaron Court Motel

7. Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great location, cool view of the port"
Australia
Thomas
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Harbour View Motel

8. Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (171 reviews)
"Clean and tidy great location great hosts "
Australia
Judith
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Blue Dolphin Motel

9. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (183 reviews)
"would stay again"
Australia
Garry
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Comfort Hotel Benvenue

10. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.7 km from Maori Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (139 reviews)
"Lovely spacious room in a great location. Would stay again in an instant"
Australia
Ele
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Panorama Motor Lodge

11. The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central, 0.7 km from Maori Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Great hotel, close to town and very modern."
United States
Kurt
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Sea Breeze

12. The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.4 km from Maori Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (850 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Great hotel with lovely rooms."
Australia
Ants
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Grosvenor

13. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 0.4 km from Maori Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (280 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"
Australia
Zoe
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

14. Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai, 0.7 km from Maori Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Jared
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ashbury Park Motel

15. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside, 2.1 km from Maori Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"Great sized rooms, comfortable beds, nice rooms, very clean. Super easy stop over option"
Australia
Rachael
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

16. Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 2.4 km from Maori Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to stay. We would definitely stay there again."
Australia
Rodney
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Aspen on King Motel

17. The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.7 km from Maori Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Backpacker style accommodation at premium rate."
New Zealand
Wayne
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Fort. Timaru

18. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington, 2.9 km from Maori Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Large room, upgraded, wonderful innkeepers, comfy bed, very clean and kitchen worked for us! "
United States
Judy and Jerry
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

19. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington, 2.8 km from Maori Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"One of the bests stays I’ve experienced, ticks all the boxes and then some.. thank you !"
Australia
Sarah
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Coastal Ridge Apartments

20. Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington, 2.8 km from Maori Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"A perfect stopover on the way to Christchurch. Clean and quiet, lots of room and easy to get in and out on the main road."
Australia
Lindsay
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Cedar Lodge Motel
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Compare popular hotels in Maori Hill

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
148 reviews
View
A room with a leather sofa, sheer curtains, and a view of a balcony.
Harbour View Motel
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
129 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.
Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
131 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the street.
Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
85 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
7.8
Good
158 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Maori Hill

Find the best Maori Hill 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.

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 Caroline Bay Beach.

Highfield

While Highfield isn't home to many top sights, Aigantighe Art Gallery and Ashbury Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Maori Hill?
For family-friendly accommodation in Maori Hill, consider the Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge or the Harbour View Motel.

The 4-star Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly recommended for families. It provides useful amenities such as highchairs and free cots, as well as rooms with kitchens and sea views. Guests often comment on how clean the rooms are, and there's also free WiFi and free toiletries available. The hotel also offers free self-parking. It is conveniently located near the Aigantighe Art Gallery, only 0.5 km away, and the Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre, which is 1.1 km away.

Another excellent choice is the Harbour View Motel, rated 9.4. This motel also caters well to families, offering cots, highchairs, and rooms with kitchens for self-catering. It provides various parking options including secured self-parking, accessible parking, off-street parking, and free self-parking, which guests frequently praise. The rooms are often described as nice and spacious. The Harbour View Motel is also close to the Aigantighe Art Gallery, just 0.5 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Maori Hill?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Maori Hill, consider The Coast Motel and the Anchor Motel.

The 3.5-star Coast Motel, with a rating of 7.8, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls, with pets staying for free. It's conveniently located near the Aigantighe Art Gallery, just 0.4 km away, and the Botanic Gardens are also within easy reach at 1.6 km. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable beds and good showers.

Another excellent option is the Anchor Motel, which has an 8.0 rating. This motel also permits dogs and offers a kitchen in each unit, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. It is similarly close to the Aigantighe Art Gallery, only 0.4 km away, and Dashing Rocks Beach is just 1.4 km from the property. Guests often comment on the lovely rooms.
What are the best budget hotels in Maori Hill?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Maori Hill, consider the Harbour View Motel, Bay City Motor Lodge, Anchor Motel, or Aaron Court 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 is conveniently located near the Aigantighe Art Gallery (0.5 km) and the Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden (0.4 km).

Another good option is the 3-star Bay City Motor Lodge, rated 8.4. This motel 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 is situated within easy reach of the Aigantighe Art Gallery (0.4 km) and the Botanic Gardens (1.6 km).

Finally, the Aaron Court Motel, rated 7.0, offers free WiFi, kitchen facilities, and free self-parking, with some rooms including a patio or balcony. Guests frequently praise the friendly, helpful staff and the great location. It is very close to the Aigantighe Art Gallery (0.4 km) and the Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden (0.7 km).
What are the most romantic hotels in Maori Hill for couples?
For a romantic stay in Maori Hill, the Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge and the Baywatch Motor Lodge are both excellent choices for couples.

The 4-star Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers rooms with stunning sea views and includes a kitchen, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness of the rooms. It is conveniently located near the Aigantighe Art Gallery, just 0.5 km away, and the Botanic Gardens are a short 1.5 km distance.

Another wonderful option is the 4-star Baywatch Motor Lodge, rated 8.6. This hotel also provides rooms with sea views and features a private hot tub, a kitchen, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Guests frequently praise the excellent service and helpful staff, as well as the great breakfast on offer. It is very close to the Timaru Lighthouse, only 0.4 km away, and the Aigantighe Art Gallery, which is 0.5 km distant.
When is the best time to go to Maori Hill?
The best time to visit Maori Hill is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and pleasant.

During this period, you can enjoy the outdoor attractions and activities around Maori Hill comfortably. The longer daylight hours mean more time for exploring the local gardens, walking through the quiet streets, or simply relaxing on a cafe terrace. The warmer temperatures are also ideal for visiting nearby beaches or taking day trips to the surrounding Canterbury region.

For those who prefer slightly cooler weather and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent choices. The landscape is particularly picturesque in spring with blooming flowers, and autumn brings beautiful foliage colours.
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