Aparthotel

Coastal Ridge Apartments

3.5 star property
Aparthotel with free parking, steps from Botanical Gardens

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Exterior
Executive Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker
One Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker
Executive Studio | View from room
Executive Studio | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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38 King Street, Timaru, 7910
  • Place, Botanical Gardens
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Timaru Public Hospital
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, South Canterbury Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Studio

  • 215 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Timaru

Located in Kensington, Coastal Ridge Apartments is adjacent to Botanical Gardens and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Timaru Public Hospital. The 10 rooms at this 3.5-star aparthotel include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Botanical Gardens - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Timaru Public Hospital - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Patiti Point - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • South Canterbury Museum - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru Station - 2 min drive
  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sopheze - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Old Bank Cafe And Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Aparthotel with free parking, steps from Botanical Gardens
Guests staying at Coastal Ridge Apartments enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Each apartment is soundproofed and features a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a stovetop. A flat-screen TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include an espresso maker and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Free crib

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the ocean

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • 10 units
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Cedar Lodge Motel]
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15.00 for adults and NZD 15.00 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a first aid kit.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Coastal Ridge Apartments Apartment Timaru
Coastal Ridge Apartments Apartment
Coastal Ridge Apartments Timaru
Coastal Ridge s Timaru
Coastal Ridge Apartments Timaru
Coastal Ridge Apartments Aparthotel
Coastal Ridge Apartments Aparthotel Timaru

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Coastal Ridge Apartments?

Coastal Ridge Apartments provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see near Coastal Ridge Apartments?

This aparthotel is situated in Kensington, just steps from Botanical Gardens. You'll also find Patiti Point and Otipua Wetland less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this aparthotel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the aparthotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Coastal Ridge Apartments have a casino?

No, Coastal Ridge Apartments doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Coastal Ridge Apartments?

No, there is no indoor pool at this aparthotel.

Is Coastal Ridge Apartments good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this aparthotel, including a kitchenette in each apartment plus jetted bathtubs and mountain views in some.

Does Coastal Ridge Apartments have a hot tub?

No, but some apartments at this aparthotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Coastal Ridge Apartments feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Coastal Ridge Apartments offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Coastal Ridge Apartments allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Coastal Ridge Apartments.

Are there connecting rooms at this aparthotel?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this aparthotel.

How close is the airport from Coastal Ridge Apartments?

The closest major airport to Coastal Ridge Apartments is Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), which is 8.8 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Coastal Ridge Apartments?

Yes, some apartments at this aparthotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy mountain or city views.

Coastal Ridge Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 84 out of 103 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 103 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 103 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 103 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 103 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location for holiday in timaru, close to places we were visiting.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Comfy beds.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

JONG-HYUN

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

MJ

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, modern & warm with a beautiful view of the mountain.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic units, easy check-in, just what we needed. Be careful of wet floors in the bathroom, the tiles are very slippery
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly. The apartment was clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great place to stay

Amazing place to staying. Very confortable and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luisa

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable and modern.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nicely appointed and good facilities. Very friendly and easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vivienne, Cape Coral

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Has luxurious touches with spa tub, robes and slippers. Have stayed before and will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and well maintained property, very easy to check in, comfortable stay with great pillows, friendly team
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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

6/10 Okay

Tao

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
1. the towel had stains. 2. wifi is very slow with poor connectivity, particularly in the morning.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

mary

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable. Friendly staff. Parking. Could hear some noise from another apartment, but nothing major!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

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

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What i liked was seeing my Motorcycle was still secured and safe on my trailer while parked overnight outside .
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Excellent

Everything you could want in a motel room. The recliners were next level.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

JONG-HYUN

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Very modern rooms, with everything you need to be comfortable I would highly recommend this property to anyone
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Winsome

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good, 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024