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20 Nov - 22 Nov
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27 Nov - 29 Nov
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11 Dec - 13 Dec
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8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Temuka motels

A modern building entrance with a glass door, a small outdoor seating area with metal chairs, and two potted plants.

1. Andorra Motel

Andorra Motel
3.0 star property
Geraldine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
"very clean quiet place to stay"
Australia
Jim
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Andorra Motel
A modern building with a covered entrance, a ramp leading to the door, and a clear sky.

2. Black on Grey Motel

Black on Grey Motel
4.0 star property
Geraldine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, and the accommodation was clean and modern "
Australia
Paula
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Black on Grey Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the outside.

3. ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge

ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Geraldine
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"Great location, great accomodation. Would definitely stay again"
Australia
Emma
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.

4. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"Great sized rooms, comfortable beds, nice rooms, very clean. Super easy stop over option"
Australia
Rachael
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV and remote, a chair, a small table, and a balcony with a view.

5. Geraldine Motels

Geraldine Motels
3.0 star property
Geraldine
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
"The staff were extremely accommodating, great stay thank you."
Australia
Sandy
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Geraldine Motels
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.

6. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"Great spot to stay and I was made to feel welcomed when I went to check in. Will definitely stay here again."
Australia
Steven
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Baywatch Motor Lodge
A room with a circular window overlooking a beach, a lamp, and a bed with pillows.

7. The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Absolutely top notch from the lovely lady at reception to the great views perfect stay, great location lovely apartment will stay again 🙂"
Australia
Anthony
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Sea Breeze
A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

8. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
"Great room clean tidy & also they did recycling ♻️ which I haven't seen in any other motel 😀 would stay there again s"
Australia
Christina
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a balcony with a view, and a window with curtains.

9. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"What a great hotel. We only had 1 night but my husband chose well . So comfortable, pristine clean and great amenities even a sachet of makeup remover. Bed was so comfortable and shower great. Easy parking . Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with palm trees and a clear view of the sea.

10. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Great stay! Plenty of parking. Thanks much!"
United States
David
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Panorama Motor Lodge
A neatly made bed with patterned bedding and a dark-colored pillow.

11. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill
6.8 out of 10, (148 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."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Aaron Court Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

12. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Great place, very welcoming. Reception gave a map to help us plan our trip south the next day which was very useful. Oh, and within walking distance of penguin nesting across the park."
Australia
Stephen
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
A building with a sign indicating a vacancy.

13. Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Jared
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ashbury Park Motel
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a clock on the wall and a window with blinds.

14. Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to stay. We would definitely stay there again."
Australia
Rodney
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Aspen on King Motel
A reception area with a glass door, a red door, and a stone pillar.

15. Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Great spot to stay "
Australia
Zac
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cedar Lodge Motel
A garden with trees and blue flowers.

16. Four Peaks Motel

Four Peaks Motel
2.5 star property
Geraldine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"The room are so clean and the owner is so nice"
New Zealand
PETER
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Four Peaks Motel
A compact kitchen with a central island, a sink, and a stove. There are two bar stools and a dining table.

17. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (235 reviews)
"Lovely for solo travellor"
Australia
Frances
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Anchor Motel
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

18. The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (159 reviews)
"It was easy access and the room was great."
Australia
Julie
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Coast Motel
A kitchen with a sink, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of greenery.

19. Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Fitzgerald on King
A room with a leather sofa, sheer curtains, and a view of a balcony.

20. Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
4.0 star property
Maori Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Great location, cool view of the port"
Australia
Thomas
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harbour View Motel
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Top reviews in Temuka

A modern building with a covered entrance, a ramp leading to the door, and a clear sky.
Black on Grey Motel

Black on Grey Motel

Black on Grey Motel
Geraldine

10/10 Excellent

Clean, lovely room, parking available, such friendly staff and pet friendly
Australia
David
Reviewed June 22, 2026
Black on Grey Motel

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Temuka?

If you can't find a motel in Temuka, let us help you find a motel or similar property from more than 84 lodging options in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.

What's it like to stay in a motel?

Motel properties often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Beginning in the early 1950s, colourful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic US Route 66.

What are the best motels in Temuka?

Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru is located 16 km from the heart of Temuka. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Aaron Court Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. Central Temuka is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) away. Andorra Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from the heart of Temuka. ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge: Central Temuka is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a dining area. Baywatch Motor Lodge: 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the heart of Temuka. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.

What things can I to do in Temuka?

Some outdoorsy places nearby include Ashbury Park, Caroline Bay Beach and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge. You'll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: Geraldine Observatory and Pleasant Valley Daffodils. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Timaru Lighthouse, South Canterbury Museum and Tuhawaiki Point Lighthouse.

What's the weather like in Temuka?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Temuka to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Temuka are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.

What are my options for getting around Temuka while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Temuka to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), which is located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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