Set in Timaru, 700 metres from Caroline Bay Beach, Bay City Motor Lodge offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star motel offers luggage storage space. Certain units at the property feature a balcony with a city view. Certain rooms here will provide you with a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. The nearest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, 10 km from the motel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

FREE private parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
7.2
Low score for Timaru
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Christie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very clean and spacious room. Handy to town, across road to Caroline Bay. We were very pleased with the service you provided us 😀 we wouldn't choose another motel. Highly recommend 👌
  • Judith
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Catered for disability. Extra items such as snacks provided. Clean. Good quality beds heating.
  • Darryl
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Good location and the room was nice and comfortable.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bay City Motor Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Activities
  • Beach
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Laundry
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Bay City Motor Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 21:00

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 year
    Cot upon request
    NZD 30 per child, per night
    2 years
    Cot upon request
    NZD 30 per child, per night
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 30 per child, per night
    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 30 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Eftpos Diners Club American Express Cash Bankcard Bay City Motor Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Bay City Motor Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Bay City Motor Lodge

    • The prices at Bay City Motor Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Bay City Motor Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Beach

    • Yes, Bay City Motor Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Bay City Motor Lodge is 550 yards from the centre of Timaru. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Bay City Motor Lodge include:

      • Apartment
      • Studio
      • Suite

    • Check-in at Bay City Motor Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.