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Our top choices for Botanical Gardens hotels

A room with a circular window overlooking a beach, a lamp, and a bed with pillows.

1. The Sea Breeze

The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2.1 km from Botanical Gardens
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 S$176
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Sea Breeze
A coastal building with balconies, labeled "COASTAL RIDGE TIMARU LUXURY ACCOMMODATION."

2. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington, 0.5 km from Botanical Gardens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"One of the bests stays I’ve experienced, ticks all the boxes and then some.. thank you !"
Australia
Sarah
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Coastal Ridge Apartments
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

3. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.3 km from Botanical Gardens
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 S$179
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a balcony with a view, and a window with curtains.

4. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington, 0.5 km from Botanical Gardens
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 S$133
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.

5. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside, 0.7 km from Botanical Gardens
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 S$146
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
A reception area with a glass door, a red door, and a stone pillar.

6. Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington, 0.4 km from Botanical Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Great spot to stay "
Australia
Zac
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cedar Lodge Motel
A room with a leather sofa, sheer curtains, and a view of a balcony.

7. Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.4 km from Botanical Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Great location, cool view of the port"
Australia
Thomas
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harbour View Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.

8. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.5 km from Botanical Gardens
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 S$164
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Baywatch Motor Lodge
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with palm trees and a clear view of the sea.

9. Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2.1 km from Botanical Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Great stay! Plenty of parking. Thanks much!"
United States
David
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Panorama Motor Lodge
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a clock on the wall and a window with blinds.

10. Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 0.4 km from Botanical Gardens
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 S$170
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aspen on King Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

11. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 3.1 km from Botanical Gardens
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 S$104
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the street.

12. Bay City Motor Lodge

Bay City Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.5 km from Botanical Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Location was good. Very clean room with comfortable bed."
Australia
Joelle
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bay City Motor Lodge
A kitchen with a sink, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of greenery.

13. Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside, 0.4 km from Botanical Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
Australia
Paul
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fitzgerald on King
A bar area with wooden flooring, a curved bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

14. The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.6 km from Botanical Gardens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (851 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Great hotel with lovely rooms."
Australia
Ants
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Grosvenor
A compact kitchen with a central island, a sink, and a stove. There are two bar stools and a dining table.

15. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.8 km from Botanical Gardens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (235 reviews)
"Lovely for solo travellor"
Australia
Frances
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Anchor Motel
A conference room with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.6 km from Botanical Gardens
7.8 out of 10, Good, (184 reviews)
"All good"
United States
Helen
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

17. The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.6 km from Botanical Gardens
7.8 out of 10, Good, (159 reviews)
"It was easy access and the room was great."
Australia
Julie
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Coast Motel
A building entrance with a green door, two potted plants, and a small window above the door.

18. The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.2 km from Botanical Gardens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Great place, close to town"
Australia
Steve
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Fort. Timaru
A neatly made bed with patterned bedding and a dark-colored pillow.

19. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.7 km from Botanical Gardens
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 S$76
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Aaron Court Motel
A modern two-story house with a blue exterior, a front porch, and a wooden picnic table.

20. Phoenix Motel

Phoenix Motel
4.0 star property
19.2 km from Botanical Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Great place to stay and being opposite a ‘Night-&-Day store was a bonus.will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Lawrence
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Phoenix Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to Botanical Gardens

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A room with a circular window overlooking a beach, a lamp, and a bed with pillows.
The Sea Breeze
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
24 reviews
View
A coastal building with balconies, labeled "COASTAL RIDGE TIMARU LUXURY ACCOMMODATION."
Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
113 reviews
View
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
150 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a balcony with a view, and a window with curtains.
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
184 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
298 reviews
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Other attractions near Botanical Gardens

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

9.0/10 (52 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Timaru with a visit to Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its bars.
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Top Botanical Gardens Hotel Reviews

A coastal building with balconies, labeled "COASTAL RIDGE TIMARU LUXURY ACCOMMODATION."
Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
Kensington

10/10 Excellent

Mountain view excellent n easy parking except the laundry not well equipped.
Singapore
Cindy
Reviewed March 15, 2026
Coastal Ridge Apartments

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Botanical Gardens?

Botanical Gardens is located in a welcoming area of Timaru that travellers like for its bars. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Botanical Gardens?

Adjacent to Botanical Gardens, Coastal Ridge Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Other good choices within a short distance include Aspen on King Motel and Asure Ashley Motor Lodge.

How many hotels are there close to Botanical Gardens?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Botanical Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Botanical Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Botanical Gardens.

What can I see and do near Botanical Gardens?

Learn about local history at Timaru Lighthouse and Tuhawaiki Point Lighthouse. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Ashbury Park, Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge and Patiti Point. Lounge by the water at Caroline Bay Beach and Dashing Rocks Beach.