Panorama Motor Lodge - Timaru

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Panorama Motor Lodge - Timaru
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Overview

Panorama Motor Lodge Timaru hotel is located near a beach district, only a 13-minute walk from South Canterbury Museum. A car park is available on site at this 3-star motel.

Location

The accommodation puts you in the heart of Timaru, within a 10-minute drive of Otipua Wetland. Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center is around a 20-minute walk from the hotel, and Richard Pearse airport is 15 km away. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Caroline Bay Beach, which is a mere 6 minutes' walk away. The area also includes natural sights like Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden just a short drive from Panorama Motor Lodge hotel.

Rooms

This property offers 21 rooms with coffee/tea making equipment, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can make use of a spa bath, a separate toilet, and a shower along with hairdryers and towels. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the hotel.

Eat & Drink

Saikou Teppanyaki & Whisky Bar with Japanese cuisine is located around 5 minutes' walk away.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-20:00
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 17.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:21
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Rooms and availability

Superior One-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Bay view
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Bay view
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
Studio Disability Access
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room view

  • Bay view
  • Courtyard view
  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Essential information about Panorama Motor Lodge

💵 Lowest room price 11564 INR
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 12.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Richard Pearse, TIU

Location

Address
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52 The Bay Hill, Timaru, New Zealand, 7910
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52 The Bay Hill, Timaru, New Zealand, 7910
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Reviews of Panorama Motor Lodge

8.3 /10
Great
375 reviews
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  • N
    Natalie
    Australia
    Wrote a review on 30 May
    Great
    8.2

    I truly appreciated the spacious and modern decor of the room. the beautiful views added charm to my stay, and I found the hotel's accessibility quite accommodating for seniors like myself. the kind and friendly staff made me feel welcome throughout my visit.

    A little more assistance from the children working there would help.

  • T
    Tim
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 28 May
    Great
    8.0

    The staff was very amiable, excellent with every request. The service was terrific.

  • C
    Chris
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 28 May
    Very good
    7.0

    Great food, great service and exceptional view out to the beach. New-fashioned, spotless room with a private bathroom and a hair dryer, a walk-in shower, and bath sheets. Exceptionally comfortable bed and very friendly and welcoming staff. Early check-in, parking on the street. Everything really good. Relaxing overall experience...

  • J
    Jim
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 06 Mar
    Very good
    7.2

    This place offers a recently refurbished and spotless room with a private bathroom, a walk-in shower, and bath sheets, an exceptionally comfortable bed, and really helpful and superbly friendly staff.

  • K
    Kenny
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 03 Mar
    Great
    8.2

    Great room with a nice view, we really enjoyed it. Plus, it's super convenient being next to a park, restaurants, and gardens, and just a short walk to the city center! 🌳

  • A
    Anthony
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 26 Feb
    Very good
    7.8

    The property is peacefully located downhill, just a 5-minute walk from Caroline Bay Beach.

  • P
    Peter
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 24 Feb
    Very good
    7.6

    Convenient base for celebrations with free wi-fi. Excellent staff and quick to respond. - Location very close to Caroline Bay and a walk into the centre of Timaru. - Fabulous views from the upper level. - Very pleasant overall experience.

  • S
    Stuart
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 14 Feb
    Needs improvement
    5.8

    We liked being in this property. Our room was fabulous with a view. - the staff were superfriendly. - Its location in Timaru was incredible, close enough to restaurants and shops, both Caroline Bay and the Main Street shops.

  • J
    John
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 01 Feb
    Great
    8.4

    The room was well-equipped with amenities such as a microwave oven, a sofa bed, and central heating.

  • A
    Anna
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 17 Jan
    Very good
    7.4

    Recently renovated, this place is fresh and tidy with a nice view. I really liked the outlook of the courtyard from my balcony. 🌿

  • A
    Anne
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 12 Jan
    Perfect
    9.2

    Great hotel with friendly staff and a beautiful waterfront view from the Queen studio, plus a good restaurant here.

  • E
    Edward
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 03 Jan
    Perfect
    9.0

    We only stayed here for one night because we were in a rush, but everything was good. the location was nice and quiet, and it was super close to all the shops on the main street! there were plenty of dining options nearby. 🍽️

  • T
    Ted
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 08 Sept
    Perfect
    9.4

    I had a really comfortable one night stay here, the service was incredible, with parking available on site; I will definitely choose to stay here again on my next visit.

  • H
    Holly
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 09 Jul
    Perfect
    9.8

    The location of this accommodation was fantastic, close to Caroline Bay, shops, bars, and cafes. The room was clean, spacious, and comfortable with a pleasant balcony view. there were issues like a faulty TV remote and noise disturbances. The bed was cozy, but the spa bath layout was cramped. Breakfast was satisfactory, and the owner provided helpful dining suggestions.

  • G
    Geoffrey
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 28 Jun
    Perfect
    9.6

    The hotel had a great location close to the hospital and some restaurants that I like. It was convenient for our visit and made it easy to find places to eat. Our room had a lovely view over Caroline Bay. It was such a pleasant surprise to be able to enjoy the scenery from our window. The staff at the hotel were attentive and made sure our room had the heating on when we arrived, making it cozy on a cold night. The basic amenities provided in the room were satisfactory, and we were happy to find that breakfast was available as well.

    All was fine, nothing to complain about.

FAQ about Panorama Motor Lodge

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Panorama Motor Lodge?
You can visit Centennial Park, placed within 10 minutes' drive of the Panorama Motor Lodge or South Canterbury Museum, which is 1.8 km away.
Which airport is the closest to Panorama Motor Lodge hotel?
The closest airport to Panorama Motor Lodge hotel is Richard Pearse airport (15 km) and it is reachable with a 19-minute drive.
Does the 3-star Panorama Motor Lodge have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of the 3-star Panorama Motor Lodge can take advantage of a car park on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the Panorama Motor Lodge hotel?
Unfortunately, the Panorama Motor Lodge hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property - visit restaurant Saikou Teppanyaki & Whisky Bar (200 meters) for the taste of Japanese cuisine or Little India (50 meters), which is popular for its Indian dishes.
What time is check-in and check-out at the motel?
Guests of the motel can check in from 14:00 to 20:00 and check out from 08:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $120.
What payment methods are available in Panorama Motor Lodge?
At Panorama Motor Lodge, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the 3-star Panorama Motor Lodge hotel?
Two-Bedroom Suite, Queen Studio, and Standard Studio are among the room types available at the 3-star Panorama Motor Lodge hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Panorama Motor Lodge hotel?
Each room at Panorama Motor Lodge hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with a bathtub and a roll-in shower.
Is the Panorama Motor Lodge accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities are provided at the Panorama Motor Lodge for guests with special needs.
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