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About the Hotel

26 Cains Terrace Po Box 145, Timaru, New Zealand
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Near Caroline Bay Beach
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
3.5
3.7
/5

4-star upscale accommodation in Timaru

Accommodation

The Grosvenor Hotel offers 27 well-appointed guest rooms. Each room is equipped with amenities such as a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator. Suites with separate living areas provide added space and comfort.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the popular Grosvenor Hotel Restaurant. The restaurant serves contemporary New Zealand cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a selection of local wines to complement their meals.

Location

Located in Timaru, the hotel is within easy reach of Caroline Bay. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Timaru Art Gallery and the South Canterbury Museum. The hotel is also a convenient base for visiting nearby beaches.

Event Facilities

The Grosvenor Hotel features meeting and event spaces suitable for various gatherings. The dedicated event staff assists with planning and hosting for corporate and private events. Whether for business meetings or special celebrations, convenient facilities are available.

Leisure

Guests can enjoy leisure activities such as outdoor exploration and nearby golf courses. The hotel is also close to parks for walking and relaxing. Access to local recreational options enhances the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to Caroline Bay

Dining: Contemporary New Zealand cuisine

Event Facilities: Meeting and event spaces available

Leisure: Access to local recreational options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Timaru Botanic Gardens for stunning floral displays.
  • Taste the famous fish and chips at the picturesque Caroline Bay.
  • Visit the South Canterbury Museum to learn about local history.
  • Discover hidden art at the Aigantighe Art Gallery downtown.
  • Explore the Timaru Farmers Market for fresh local produce every Saturday.
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Select your room type

The Grosvenor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Grosvenor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

TGB Restaurant and Bar invites guests to indulge in a delightful mix of local and European flavors in a family-friendly setting. With options for vegetarian and gluten-free diners, the venue offers a warm atmosphere perfect for any meal of the day.
The Grosvenor Hotel Timaru Restaurant photo

TGB Restaurant and Bar

Local and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming lounge area
Key Offerings
A full breakfast menu on weekdays, as well as lunch and dinner options that cater to various dietary preferences, plus a Gaming Lounge available for entertainment.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM (weekdays), Lunch and Dinner: Daily

The Grosvenor Hotel Location

26 Cains Terrace Po Box 145, Timaru, New Zealand
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26 Cains Terrace Po Box 145, Timaru, New Zealand
Nearby
Perth Street
South Canterbury Museum
1500 ft
2 George Street Landing Services Building
Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre
800 ft
Restaurants
TGB Bar & Restaurant
200 ft
Beswick Street Cains Terrace
The Oxford
500 ft
152 Stafford St. Corner with George St.
The Speight's Ale House
800 ft
2 George Street
Koji Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
500 ft
88 Evans Street Waimataitai
Street Food Kitchen
600 ft
2 George Street
Replenish Cafe
1400 ft
287 Stafford Street
Zest
1900 ft
4A Elizabeth Place
Coffee Culture Timaru
1600 ft
306 Stafford Street
JB's Cafe Ballantynes Timaru
1600 ft
314 stafford Street Timaru
Explore Timaru
Explore Timaru
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre
Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre
3 minutes' walk
Maori rock art displays and educational tours highlight the region's rich cultural heritage.
South Canterbury Museum
South Canterbury Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits, unique artifacts, and interactive displays make this a family-friendly stop.
Caroline Bay
Caroline Bay
16 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach with family-friendly activities, walking paths, and stunning coastal views.
Timaru Botanic Gardens
Timaru Botanic Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring native and exotic plants, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Caroline Bay Beach
16 minutes' walk
Swimming, beach volleyball, and picnics are popular. Facilities available for a day of fun in the sun.
Kiwi Observatory
Kiwi Observatory
5 minutes' drive
Observe unique kiwi birds in their natural habitat. Booking ahead is recommended for guided tours.
Cycling at Otipua Wetland
5 minutes' drive
Cycling trails offer scenic views and native wildlife. Biking rentals are available nearby.
TGB Bar & Restaurant
TGB Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its local craft beers and hearty pub classics in a vibrant atmosphere.
Koji Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
Koji Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
2 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi and Japanese dishes in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available.
The Speight's Ale House
The Speight's Ale House
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed ambiance featuring brews and varied menu items, from locally sourced meats to vegetarian options.
The Oxford
The Oxford
2 minutes' walk
Live music and events create a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out or casual gatherings.
Street Food Kitchen
Street Food Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Trendy spot with a rotating menu of street food from around the world. Family-friendly and vibrant.
Getting around
City Centre
Timaru3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Richard Pearse (TIU)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grosvenor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 504 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 808 reviews
7.9/10
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