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About the Hotel

154A Selwyn Street, Timaru, New Zealand, 7910
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Near the Timaru Botanic Gardens
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.8
4.6
/5

Location

Timaru TOP 10 Holiday Park is positioned a short walk from Caroline Bay, providing quick access to summer swimming and recreational activities. The central location ensures proximity to local amenities, including supermarkets and restaurants, all within a two-minute walk. Major attractions such as Aigantighe Gallery and the South Canterbury Museum are also easily reachable.

Accommodation

Offering diverse lodging options, the hotel includes 2-bedroom motels, en-suite studio units, and a range of cabins. Some units cater to accessibility needs, ensuring comfort for all guests. With 100 camp sites designed for tents and campervans, each site is spacious and sheltered by trees.

Amenities

The facility boasts a children's playground and a large jumping pillow, providing recreational activities for young guests. Communal kitchens and dining areas facilitate social interaction among visitors and simplify meal preparations. Residents can also enjoy a family bathroom equipped with a bath and changing table.

Activities

Visitors can take advantage of complimentary golf rounds at Highfield Golf Club, located within walking distance. Bike hire is available to explore the scenic coastal tracks and bush trails around Timaru. The park also offers pedal go-carts and a games room, ensuring entertainment for all ages.

Sustainability

The park prioritizes environmental responsibility by using solar water heating in the amenities blocks and energy-saving light bulbs throughout the facility. Guests can utilize recycling facilities and waste solutions, contributing to the hotel's conservation efforts. Established trees within the park's grounds enhance its natural beauty while providing shade.

Highlights

Location: Central city holiday park, within walking distance to attractions

Accommodation: 100 camp sites with sheltered layouts

Amenities: Children's playground and jumping pillow

Activities: Free golf rounds at Highfield Golf Club

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the Timaru Botanic Gardens for stunning floral displays.
  • Taste the famous fish and chips at The Fish Shack on the waterfront.
  • Visit the South Canterbury Museum for local history and culture.
  • Explore Caroline Bay's sandy beach and enjoy summer events there.
  • Don't miss the Timaru Farmers' Market for fresh local produce on Saturdays.
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Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Cabin
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Balcony
Standard Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Super Standard Cabin
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Superior Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park Location

154A Selwyn Street, Timaru, New Zealand, 7910
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154A Selwyn Street, Timaru, New Zealand, 7910
Nearby
Covenant Grace Baptist Church
1700 ft
St David's Union Parish
1700 ft
Restaurants
Aorangi Restaurant
2300 ft
Douglas Street Timaru Town & Country Club
Golden Palace Chinese Restaurant
3300 ft
84 Evans Street
Thai2Go Timaru
2700 ft
90D Evans st Waimataitai
Explore Timaru
Explore Timaru
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aigantighe Art Gallery
Aigantighe Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring New Zealand and international works, plus beautiful gardens and free admission.
Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre
Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural site showcasing ancient Maori rock art with interactive experiences and guided tours.
South Canterbury Museum
South Canterbury Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting local history, natural science exhibits, and community events in a family-friendly setting.
Caroline Bay Beach
20 minutes' walk
Popular beach perfect for swimming and picnics, featuring beautiful views and access to walking tracks.
Caroline Bay Aquatic Centre
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor water park with pools, slides, and leisure areas ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Biking at Otipua Wetland
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails offering stunning views of wetlands and native wildlife. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Timaru Yoga Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes for all levels in an inviting space, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Aorangi Restaurant
Aorangi Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving seasonal dishes and local favorites. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Golden Palace Chinese Restaurant
Golden Palace Chinese Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and quick takeout.
Thai2Go Timaru
Thai2Go Timaru
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant Thai restaurant known for its spicy dishes and friendly service. Great for a casual meal.
Caroline Bay Soundshell
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue hosting family-friendly events, concerts, and festivals, perfect for enjoying local culture.
Timaru RSA
15 minutes' walk
Social venue with live music events, bar facilities, and a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Timaru29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)17 min  ·  6.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 336 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1016 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park
Is it possible to bring a small dog along during my stay, and are there any specific rules I should be aware of regarding pets?
23 September 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed as long as they remain on a lead at all times outdoors. It's also important for pet owners to clean up after their pets. If your dog will be staying in a cabin, a crate is required for inside accommodation.
Are there any facilities for cooking available in the communal kitchen?
12 October 2024
The communal kitchen is well-equipped with cooking pots, pans, cutlery, and a range of appliances, including microwaves, toasters, and fridges, ensuring guests can easily prepare their meals.
Does the property provide internet access for guests?
15 November 2024
Yes, complimentary wifi is available throughout the property for all guests.
Are linens and towels supplied in the accommodation, or should I bring my own?
30 December 2024
All accommodations include provided linens and towels, so there is no need to bring your own.
Is there a local swimming pool nearby for guests to use during their stay?
5 February 2025
Unfortunately, there isn't a swimming pool on the property, but there are local options nearby that can be recommended for a refreshing swim.
Can children play safely at the holiday park? What facilities are available for kids?
17 March 2025
Yes, children are welcome and can enjoy the children's playground and a jumping pillow, providing safe and fun activities for their entertainment.
Are there grocery stores or supermarkets within walking distance of the holiday park?
8 April 2025
Yes, there is a supermarket just a two-minute walk away, along with various restaurants and takeaways in the vicinity.
Are there items available for hire, such as bikes or BBQ equipment, for guests at the park?
26 May 2025
Yes, guests can hire bikes and BBQ equipment, adding extra convenience for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities or cooking during their stay.
What is the check-in process like, and are there specific times I should be aware of?
19 June 2025
Check-in is available from 2 PM onwards, and staff are on hand to assist with the process, making it smooth and hassle-free.
Is there a laundry facility on-site for guests to use during their stay?
10 July 2025
Yes, there is a coin-operated laundry facility with washers and dryers available for guest use.

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