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The Coast Motel

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Timaru Lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery, The Coast Motel provides a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio 7 sleeps up to 2)

A row of motel rooms with large sliding glass doors, a small outdoor seating area with a chair and table, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio 7 sleeps up to 2)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio 6 sleeps up to 3)

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, a kettle, and a small refrigerator.

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio 6 sleeps up to 3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Studio 9)

A hotel room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small wooden table, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Studio 9)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

A neatly made bed with a quilted grey duvet, a wooden nightstand with a remote control, and a window with sheer curtains.

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

A neatly made bed with a grey quilt, white and patterned pillows, and a pair of folded towels on the footboard.

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Single Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Studio 3 sleeps 2)

A two-story building with large windows and a flat roof. There are several chairs outside the building, and a car is parked in the driveway.

Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Studio 3 sleeps 2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (Studio 1 sleeps 2)

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Studio 1 sleeps 2)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Studio 5 sleeps 2)

A room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small wooden table, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Studio 5 sleeps 2)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (Studio 2 sleeps up to 3)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, chairs, and a small kitchenette.

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Studio 2 sleeps up to 3)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Studio 4 sleeps up to 3)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, chairs, and a small kitchenette.

Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Studio 4 sleeps up to 3)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior House, 3 Bedrooms, City View

A modern room with a wooden dining table, white chairs, a black leather sofa, and large windows offering a view of houses and greenery.

Superior House, 3 Bedrooms, City View

  • City view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located near the beach, The Coast Motel is in Maori Hill, a neighbourhood in Timaru. Timaru Lighthouse and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Caroline Bay Beach. Don't miss out on a visit to Botanical Gardens. Visit our Timaru travel guide
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28 Evans Street, Timaru, 7910

What's nearby

  • Ashbury Park
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Caroline Bay Beach
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Aigantighe Art Gallery
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Timaru Lighthouse
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • South Canterbury Museum
    16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Timaru Station
    2 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
    119 min drive

Restaurants

  • Burger King
    9 min walk
  • Black & Coffee
    4 min drive
  • Sopheze
    16 min walk
  • Benny's Again! Restaurant
    3 min drive
  • Kfc
    9 min walk

About this property

The Coast Motel

  • Motel near Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden
  • Located close to Timaru Lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery, The Coast Motel provides a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), meeting rooms and barbecues
    • Outdoor furniture, tour/ticket information and a front desk safe
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Coast Motel boast comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Microwaves, toasters and cookware/dishes/utensils
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, cots/infant beds and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 12 per person

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Built in 1982
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 20 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 15 kg per pet
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 12.00 per person
  • Pet fee: NZD 20 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Coast Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs with a maximum weight of up to 15 kg per pet. There's a fee of NZD 20 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The Coast Motel?

As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Coast Motel on 26 Aug 2026 start from AU$140, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Coast Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Coast Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Coast Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The Coast Motel located?

Located in Maori Hill, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, Aigantighe Art Gallery and Timaru Lighthouse. South Canterbury Museum and Botanic Gardens are also within 2 mi (3 km). Timaru Station is 28 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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