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Ashbury Park Motel

4.0 star property
Motel in Timaru with free parking

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette (Option A+) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Unit - Option B) | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Unit - Option A) | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Option C) | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
131 Evans Street, Timaru, 7910
  • Caroline Bay Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Timaru Public Hospital
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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Room options

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Unit - Option B)

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Unit - Option B) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Unit - Option B)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Unit - Option A)

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Unit - Option A) | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Unit - Option A)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette (Option A+)

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette (Option A+) | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette (Option A+)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Option C)

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Option C) | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Option C)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Room (Two Units with Connecting Door)

Family Room (Two Units with Connecting Door) | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Family Room (Two Units with Connecting Door)

  • 614 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Timaru

Located in Waimataitai, Ashbury Park Motel is adjacent to Ashbury Park and a short stroll from Dashing Rocks Beach. The 8 rooms at this 4-star motel include kitchens, balconies, and refrigerators.
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What's nearby

  • Ashbury Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Caroline Bay Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • South Canterbury Museum - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Timaru Public Hospital - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru Station - 3 min drive
  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Columbus Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Culture Timaru - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Arthur St Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Ashbury Park Motel

Motel in Timaru with free parking
Guests staying at Ashbury Park Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with cable channels. Kitchens, balconies, and refrigerators are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: 20-percent of room rate for check-in between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • 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.

  • Late check-in fee: 20-percent of room rate for check-in between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-7:00 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Ashbury Park Motel?

Ashbury Park Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Ashbury Park Motel?

As of Jun 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ashbury Park Motel on Jul 6, 2025 start from $84.28, excluding 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.

What is there to do close to Ashbury Park Motel?

This motel is situated in Waimataitai, just steps from Ashbury Park. You'll also find Caroline Bay Beach and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Ashbury Park Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Ashbury Park Motel include a casino on the premises?

No, Ashbury Park Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ashbury Park Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Ashbury Park Motel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Ashbury Park Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Ashbury Park Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Ashbury Park Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ashbury Park Motel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Ashbury Park Motel?

Yes, this motel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Ashbury Park Motel?

The closest major airport to Ashbury Park Motel is Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), which is 6.4 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Ashbury Park Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Ashbury Park Motel comes with a balcony.

Ashbury Park Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 135 out of 282 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 282 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 282 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 282 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 282 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Good stay, lovely host, great accommodation and location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Dianna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice park across the dtreet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Pat

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Tung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Traveled with partner
Wonderful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Brigette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stop in and stay for a quick stop over
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darryl

Traveled with family
Comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yinji

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Sinead

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
Typical motel stay, safe, opposite a big park, easy access to grocery shopping etc, Nice staff, simple. Is what it is!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

clara

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richie, Feilding

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay here. The unit was very comfortable and well appointed. The hosts were awesome. The unit had lovely views and was conveniently located. Will definitely be back when we next visit Timaru.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

anne

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and comfy

Good value if you’re just needing somewhere to sleep and shower, very clean and comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Les

Disliked: Cleanliness
Everything that a traveller needs & require
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Sandeep

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Waitangi

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and very tidy rooms. Close to supermarket and food stores. 9 minutes from the Airport. Very convenient. Thank you to the Ashbury Park Motel staff. High recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

lizzie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service. Lovely room . Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very quiet and comfortable accommodation for budget class. I’d stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Carol

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Noisy

Rather noisy from road, that it’s not accessible from.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Sharon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price option, liked having 2 double beds in dividable space. Bathroom was very small - but did the job Quite a bit of road noise could be heard throughout the night given proximity to StateHighway1
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

kah khong

All good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Karen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean unit, friendly staff. Did not have a full private bathroom. Handbasin in bedroom without sufficient lighting, shower and toilet in another area. Extremely noisy location, traffic noise all night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Jan

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Tommy

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023