Ashbury Park Motel is conveniently located at 131 Evans Street, Timaru, making it the first motel upon entering the city from the north. The hotel's entrance via Pringle Street simplifies access, avoiding busy roads. Situated directly across from Ashbury Park, guests can easily explore coastal walking tracks and the beach.
Rooms
The motel offers a variety of updated and renovated units, accommodating up to 8 guests with options for queen, king-sized, and single beds. Each unit features double-glazed, sound-proof glass to enhance restful sleep. Kitchenette facilities are available, allowing guests to prepare basic meals during their stay.
Dining
Guests may enjoy generous continental breakfasts delivered directly to their units, providing a convenient start to the day. Local dining options, from Japanese to Thai cuisine, are within a 5-minute walk of the motel, ensuring varied dining experiences. Nearby fast food outlets, including KFC and McDonald's, are easily accessible.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel provides off-street parking with ample space for heavy vehicles, accommodating various guest needs. Easy access to the motel allows for a hassle-free arrival and departure. The conveniently located parking area promotes a stress-free check-in process.
Activities and Attractions
The motel's proximity to Caroline Bay Aquatic Centre and coastal walking tracks makes it convenient for outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy a 10-minute walk to Caroline Bay beach for relaxation and recreation. Local shopping and dining are all within a short, enjoyable walk.
Highlights
Location: First motel entering Timaru from the north
Rooms: Updated units with double-glazed glass
Dining: Generous continental breakfasts delivered to units
Parking: Ample off-street parking available
Must-do experiences
Savor Fish 'n' Chips at the famous Port of Timaru Takeaways.
Stroll through the historic Caroline Bay for beautiful coastal views.
Discover local art at the Aigantighe Art Gallery - a true gem.
Enjoy fresh produce at the Timaru Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Visit the stunning South Canterbury Museum for a dose of history.
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Ashbury Park Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment B
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment A
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment C
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Facilities
Ashbury Park Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ashbury Park Motel Location
131 Evans Street,
Timaru,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
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131 Evans Street,
Timaru,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Landmark
Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
South Canterbury Museum
1.3
mi
Lighthouse
Timaru Lighthouse
2200 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse
2200 ft
Gallery
Aigantighe Art Gallery
2.7
mi
Landmark
Covenant Grace Baptist Church
3200 ft
Landmark
St Joseph's Parish
3400 ft
Landmark
Craighead Diocesan School
4700 ft
Landmark
St David's Union Parish
3700 ft
Landmark
Caroline Bay Aviary
3900 ft
Beach
Caroline Bay Beach
1.3
mi
Church
Sacred Heart Bacilica
1.5
mi
Landmark
Caroline Bay Soundshell
4500 ft
Church
St John's Anglican Church
4700 ft
Garden
Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden
1.4
mi
Beach
Caroline Bay
1.4
mi
Church
St Mary's Anglican Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Timaru Elim Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Timaru Bible Baptist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Timaru Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Church Street Bible Chapel
1.1
mi
Garden
Timaru Botanic Gardens
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Salvation Army
1.2
mi
Landmark
Timaru shipwreck memorial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Barcode
1.2
mi
Church
Wilson Street Baptist Church
1.3
mi
Gallery
York Street Gallery of Fine Art
2.4
mi
Planetarium
Kiwi Observatory
3.5
mi
Landmark
Northtown Shopping Centre
3.3
mi
Mall
Northtown Mall
3.3
mi
Nearby
Mall
Northtown Mall
1500 ft
Northtown Shopping Centre
1500 ft
Restaurants
Vip's Mini Mart
2.7
mi
146 Evans Street
KFC
3.4
mi
85 Evans Street
Kam Wah Chinese Takeaways
1500 ft
90 Evans St
Tandoori King Indian Restaurant
3.3
mi
88a Evans Street Waimataitai
CBay Cafe
1.1
mi
11 Te Weka Street
Mr Jack's Takeaway Cafe
2.5
mi
208 Evans Street
Explore Timaru
Local Highlights Near Ashbury Park Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Timaru Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Caroline Bay. Ideal for photos and sunrise watchers.
Caroline Bay Beach
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach perfect for swimming and relaxing. Enjoy the nearby playground and picnic areas.
South Canterbury Museum
5 minutes' drive
A comprehensive museum showcasing local history, natural sciences, and cultures with engaging exhibits.
Aigantighe Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
A regional art gallery featuring New Zealand works and traveling exhibitions. Free admission available.
Bike Riding along Caroline Bay
10 minutes' walk
Cycle the scenic paths along the beach, with bike rentals available nearby. Great for all fitness levels.
Wellness at The Body Shop
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments and yoga classes. Reservations recommended for services.
CBay Cafe
20 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with ocean views, offering fresh seafood and brunch favorites. Vegetarian options available.
Kam Wah Chinese Takeaways
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese takeout known for quick service and tasty dishes like sweet and sour pork.
Caroline Bay Soundshell
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music and community events. Check for the schedule for family-friendly performances.
Eclipse Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar offering a variety of live music events and cocktails in a fun atmosphere, popular with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Timaru27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)16 min
·
6.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ashbury Park Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Ashbury Park Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ashbury Park Motel?
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
How far is Ashbury Park Motel from Caroline Bay Beach?
The motel is located approximately 1 km from Caroline Bay Beach.
What is available in the guest rooms at Ashbury Park Motel?
Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and sound-proof glass windows.
What dining options are available near Ashbury Park Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Mr Jack's Takeaway Cafe (4 km), KFC (5 km), and Golden Palace Chinese Restaurant (5 km).
What services does Ashbury Park Motel offer for guests?
The motel provides luggage storage, laundry services, and bicycle storage.
How far is Ashbury Park Motel from Richard Pearse Airport?
The motel is approximately 5 km from Richard Pearse Airport.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Ashbury Park Motel?
Guests can enjoy using the nearby golf course.
Is there a convenience store or supermarket near Ashbury Park Motel?
A supermarket is within a 5-minute walk from the motel.