Find Timaru Budget Hotels from S$101

Timaru offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as South Canterbury Museum, Caroline Bay Beach and Ashbury Park.

Based on our traveller reviews, Stay Timaru is a top choice for a less expensive stay.

Expedia has 6 hotels in Timaru that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Timaru, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 Timaru are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.

Timaru is known for its bar scene and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Caroline Bay Beach and Ashbury Park, or check out the area’s cultural spots like South Canterbury Museum.

Looking at these ways to get around Timaru is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), 6.7 mi (10.7 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Timaru Station.