About this property
Blue Dolphin Motel is a 5-minute walk from Timaru’s town center and a 5-minute drive from Timaru Bus Depot. All units have a full kitchen and an open plan living area. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi access for the first 24 hours of their stay. The heated guest rooms are equipped with electric blankets and satellite TV. The kitchen comes with a stove, a fridge and a microwave. The property offers laundry facilities and barbecue equipment. Free off-street parking is provided. Timaru Blue Dolphin Motel is a 5-minute walk from Caroline Bay Playground and Boardwalk. It is an 11-minute walk from Aigantighe Art Gallery and an hour’s drive from Oamaru.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.
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Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 twin bed and 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 1 twin bed and 1 queen bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 king bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 queen bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 queen bed | ||
Bedroom 1 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 queen bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kenny
New Zealand
“Really large rooms. Sitting room/kitchen, bedroom and shower all great size.” - Denise
United States
“Small little apt. right on main road. Rooms in the back so quiet though on the main road. All kitchen items necessary to cook. Great location to walk to beach.” - Delaine
United Kingdom
“Comfortable cheap stay. Booked last minute. Slept lots of us. Convenient to have tea/coffee and some cooking facilities.” - Michele
New Zealand
“Economical, clean and modern accommodation with great hosts” - Karen
Australia
“Great location, minimal noise even tho is on main highway. Very clean and cosy.” - Morag
Ecuador
“We were moved to a unit which was easy for a member of our family who has a walking frame” - Morag
Ecuador
“Father with walking frame easy access to unit 9 ..we parked outside of our unit” - Mrs
New Zealand
“Great location. Unit was a good size with a full kitchen. Comfortable beds. Off-street parking” - Mary
New Zealand
“Awesome place I work on fishing boats so quite often need accomadation this will be my go to place to stay had everything I needed👍🏾👍🏾Thumbs up from me..” - Frankie
New Zealand
“it was a gorgeous retro style extremely spacious unit and spotlessly clean. fantastic value and lovely hosts and the double glazing made the unit nice and quiet”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Blue Dolphin Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
For guests staying for more than 2 nights, the property is able to provide a drop off service to the airport or bus depot. This service is only available upon request.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Blue Dolphin Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.