Comfortable Accommodations: Bay City Motor Lodge in Timaru offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a kitchenette, work desk, and free WiFi.
Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from free off-site private parking, private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. Additional features include a balcony with sea views, spa bath, and outdoor dining area.
Dining Options: A continental buffet breakfast with juice and fruits is served each morning. The motel also provides streaming services and a dining area for guest enjoyment.
Prime Location: Located 10 km from Richard Pearse Airport, the motel is a 7-minute walk from Caroline Bay Beach. Nearby attractions include the Timaru Botanical Gardens and the Timaru Museum.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
“great communication from the staff regarding our booking and out of hours entry.
Room was spacious and had everything we needed. Shower was powerful too.”
Darryl
New Zealand
“Clean rooms and spa bath. Comfy bed, facilities were great”
Rob
Australia
“Was great very helpful reception person help with room change.”
Andrea
New Zealand
“How helpful and friendly the staff were. They went the extra mile for us and it was truly appreciated. The place was so clean and had everything that you woukd expect.”
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Ian
Australia
“Very friendly, helpful and courteous hosts. Nice location”
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Stuart
New Zealand
“We had a wonderful stay the beds were comfortable and the room was very clean. The Bay City is in a great location just a short walk to a lovely beach.”
Hilary
New Zealand
“Was spotless but I have serious arthritis and the room having a spa bath was fantastic but not one that I could use so the staff went the extra mile and gave us a room with a wet shower. Perfect for me.”
Joanna
New Zealand
“Loved the continental breakfast included with our stay and really impressed with the rooms sound proofing considering the closeness to SH1. Will certainly choose to stay again”
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Anne
New Zealand
“Very central to all that Timaru has to offer. Lovely staff who contacted us prior to starting checking on our requirements which was very much appreciated.”
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Sarah
New Zealand
“Always stay here. Nice spacious units for the family in great location.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Bay City Motor Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
House rules
Bay City Motor Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
2 years
Cot upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
BankcardCash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Bay City Motor Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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