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Your Waimataitai Holiday

Experience all the wonderful things this neighbourhood has to offer with a customised Waimataitai holiday package. However you picture yourself spending your days here, you'll find countless opportunities for adventure, relaxation and fun. Your trip to Waimataitai wouldn't be complete without a visit to big-name attractions nearby such as Caroline Bay Beach, South Canterbury Museum and DB Brewery. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, booking your ideal Waimataitai holiday is a cinch with Expedia.

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Our guide on where to stay in Waimataitai

Find the best Waimataitai areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Waimataitai
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Timaru Central

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Though Timaru Central may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like South Canterbury Museum and Caroline Bay Beach.

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Our pick of the best Waimataitai Hotel Deals

Ashbury Park Motel
Ashbury Park Motel
4 out of 5
131 Evans Street, Timaru
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$135 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
8.6/10 Excellent! (262 reviews)
"Great customer service. Lovely room . Thank you"

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Ashbury Park Motel
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 out of 5
65-67 Evans Street, Timaru
The price is AU$130 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
8.6/10 Excellent! (214 reviews)
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Reviewed on 13 Nov. 2024

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property
Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property
Timaru
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Tastefully modernized home.
"Clean and tidy and uncluttered. Was an ideal base for our group. Down near the seaside with lovely views over Caroline Bay."

Reviewed on 16 Nov. 2024

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waimataitai holiday package cost?
Our Waimataitai holiday packages, which begin at just , are an ideal way to save big bucks. Handpick your preferred flights, hotels and rental cars to create your dream itinerary.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Waimataitai?
Our Waimataitai holiday packages mean plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deal, simply bundle your hotel, flights and extras (such as activities) into a convenient package. But great bargains are only the start of your next awesome adventure. Book with Expedia and you’ll have more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels around the globe to pick from. No matter your style, there’s a package with your name on it.
Where should I stay in Waimataitai?
You’ll want to stay where the action is. Many travellers book hotels in the vicinity of popular attractions, like Caroline Bay Beach, Timaru Public Hospital and South Canterbury Museum.
What are the top hotels in Waimataitai?
If this will be your first visit to Waimataitai, lock in a room at Pleasant View B&B or Parklands Motor Lodge. Both hotels offer friendly service and are favourites with many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Waimataitai holiday?
While prices change frequently, we generally recommend booking your flight as soon as possible. Many international airfares become available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If you’re booking last minute, you might still be in luck. Cheap tickets to Waimataitai occasionally appear in the weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Waimataitai travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose any combination of car rentals, flights and hotels to build your perfect Waimataitai package. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on all the fun stuff like activities and tours. Remember, the more you bundle, the greater the savings!
What should I know before booking a Waimataitai travel package?
Locking in all the parts of your trip together is a great way to save. Combine car rentals, airfares and hotels into one package. But hotels aren’t your only option. Expedia has all sorts of properties, including holiday homes such as beachside villas and short-term homes. You’ve got choices galore!
Can I choose my airline with a Waimataitai Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it’s simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Waimataitai holiday package?
It’s difficult to predict what the future holds, so it’s good to know that you can cancel or change your Waimataitai holiday package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If it’s an older booking, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for further details.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Waimataitai

Caroline Bay Beach

4.5/5(73 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Caroline Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Timaru Port.

Caroline Bay Beach
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