Bay City Motor Lodge | Hotel in Timaru

| 8.7 (448 Reviews) |  9 Bathrooms  31 Guests
Timaru Hotel | Bay City Motor Lodge

Hotel in Timaru

Located in Timaru, a 7-minute walk from Caroline Bay Beach, Bay City Motor Lodge provides accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star motel offers luggage storage space. Some units at the property feature a patio with a sea view. At the motel every room includes air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower and a hairdryer. Rooms include an electric tea pot, while certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with city views. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Bay City Motor Lodge offers a buffet or continental breakfast. Richard Pearse Airport is 6.2 miles away.

Bay City Motor Lodge is located in Timaru.

This 14 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Security/Safety, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 448 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Timaru and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 14 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Timaru. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Bay City Motor Lodge in Timaru is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Bay City Motor Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

Show more

Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Beach
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Heating
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Laundry
  • Baggage storage
  • Private check-in/out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.42
Location:
8.65
Staff:
8.93
Facilities:
8.63
Comfort:
8.97
Cleanliness:
9.13
Dawn
Nov 12, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Pleasant room.
Negative: No one at reception to advise of shower problem.
See All Reviews

Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Apartment with Balcony
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 50 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Apartment with Balcony

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Air conditioning, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron, Key card access, Soundproof

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Dining table, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view, Sea view, View

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Studio - Disability Access
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Walk-in shower, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron, Soundproof

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Patio

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Roll-in shower, Shower chair, Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor, Lower sink, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Studio with Balcony
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Air conditioning, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron, Key card access, Soundproof

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Suite with Spa Bath
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 30 m2
Deluxe Suite with Spa Bath

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet, Spa tub, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron, Key card access, Soundproof

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Sea view, View

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 50 m2

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Air conditioning, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron, Key card access, Soundproof

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Dining table, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet, Conditioner, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron, Soundproof

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Queen Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet, Conditioner, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron, Soundproof

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Patio

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Suite with Spa Bath
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 35 m2

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet, Spa tub, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron, Soundproof

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Patio

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Studio with Sea View
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Studio with Sea View

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet, Spa tub, Conditioner, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Air conditioning, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Iron, Key card access, Soundproof

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Toaster, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Sea view, View

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Check Hotel Availability
Nightly rates from:
USD US $107
You will be redirected to  
Hot Deal - It has been viewed 139 times today
Not the right fit? Check out our other properties in Timaru
Seaside Bungalow Timaru From US $145
         

10.0 (32 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • TV
  • View
Cottage on Matilda From US $121
         

|
10.0 (1 Review)
Villa
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • View
Blue Dolphin Motel From US $93
         

|
8.0 (157 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Parking
  • TV
  • View
Art Deco Beauty on The Bay Hill From US $119
         

|
9.9 (123 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • View
The Fort. Timaru From US $87
         

|
7.8 (8 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Business Services
Home Sweet Home From US $165
         

10.0 (11 Reviews)
House
  • TV
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Sports/Activities
Unit 46a From US $96
         

|
9.9 (62 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Balcony/Terrace
Blue Stone From US $126
         

9.8 (15 Reviews)
Bed & Breakfast
  • Parking
  • View
  • Ocean View
Barnes Street BNB - Enjoy your stay in lovely private unit.n From US $104
         

8.8 (5 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • TV
  • Security/Safety
Cbay 1 Bedroom Suite From US $84
         

|
9.7 (10 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • View
  • Balcony/Terrace
Location and luxury in Timaru From US $243
         

|
9.6 (30 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • TV
Beauty on The Bay - Best location in Timaru! From US $117
         

|
9.5 (30 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • View
Cbay Executive Accommodation From US $261
         

|
9.5 (8 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • Accessibility
  • Security/Safety
Affordable Spacious Apartment From US $81
         

10.0 (3 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Balcony/Terrace
Beautifully renovated duck back cottage Close to Bay and town From US $128
         

Sun Soaked Lookout Timaru From US $140
         

9.2 (49 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • TV
Brynderwyn Hill Oaks by Tiny Away From US $128
         

9.0 (2 Reviews)
House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Security/Safety
Central location - Timaru From US $151
         

5.0 (1 Review)
House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Internet