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Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

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Superior Studio with Seaview
Ground Floor King Studio - Adjacent Building
Two Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath Ground Floor | Terrace/patio
Reception
One Bedroom Unit | Beach/ocean view

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May

Explore the area

Map
10 Wai-Iti Rd, Maori Hill, Timaru, 7910
  • South Canterbury Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Caroline Bay Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Timaru Public Hospital
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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King Studio Ground Floor

King Studio Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Internal Studio

Internal Studio

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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One Bedroom Unit

One Bedroom Unit

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Single Bed

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Superior Studio with Seaview

Superior Studio with Seaview

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster

Top Floor Executive Studio with Seaview

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Jetted bath
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Two Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath Ground Floor

Two Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath Ground Floor

Two Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Executive Two Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath

Executive Two Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath

Executive Two Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Ground Floor King Studio - Adjacent Building

Ground Floor King Studio - Adjacent Building

Ground Floor King Studio - Adjacent Building

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Timaru

At Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden and Aigantighe Art Gallery. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas and luggage storage. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Maori Hill motel include Timaru Lighthouse and South Canterbury Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • South Canterbury Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Caroline Bay Beach - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Botanical Gardens - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Timaru Public Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Timaru Station - 14 min walk
  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kfc - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Columbus Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture Timaru - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Arthur St Cafe - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge offers its guests laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Timaru motel.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

This Timaru motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

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  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
4.7 out of 5, Exceptional, 96 reviews
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15.50 for adults and NZD 15.50 for children

Family friendly

  • Highchair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 15.50 for adults and from NZD 15.50 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge Motel
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge Timaru
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge Motel Timaru

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge?

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge?

As of 17 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge on 15 May 2025 start from NZ$213.00, 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.

Is parking available at Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge?

Yep, Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge?

The closest beach to Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge is Caroline Bay Beach (0.8 km).

Is Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge serve breakfast?

You bet, continental breakfast is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge?

No, Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 88 out of 118 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 118 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 118 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 118 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 118 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hera

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay - great communication from staff - very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff, always ready to assist & cheerful.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved it
From the moment we arrived we were welcomed by the host who gave us some amazing tips for exploring the area and surrounds. Without her advice we wouldn’t have taken the route we did.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful motel with a view in Timaru
What a beautiful Motel with a gorgeous view from our 3rd floor balcony. The beds were very comfortable. Would most definitely stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

RADHAKRISHNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

RUTH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was amazing. Close to everything, the manager gave great advice on dinner, sight seeing, how to see the blue penguins. Clean, well equipped room with a great view of the water. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maddison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is fabulous.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kamal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good facilities and service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Kevin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great !!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room and bedding
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely loved staying Oceanside. The pounding of the waves, beautiful sunrise and sunsets, fantastic accommodations and walk ability were excellent. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room. Ideal accomm for exploring the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Khawaja Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and gentle staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Renata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy as.
Easy access to the beach, very busy outside but didn’t listen anything while in my room. If I could choose I’d ask for a view, even the street, just to keep busy while inside. But definitely a good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay! Kitchen fully stocked, everything nice and super clean. Great bathroom, loved the high end toiletries. Bed comfortable and nice linens. Quiet AC and good sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Lee

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024