Blue Dolphin Motel - Timaru
-44.387428, 171.241823
Overview
Blue Dolphin Motel Timaru: Family-friendly split-level units near Caroline Bay Beach
Accommodations & Rooms
Blue Dolphin Motel offers 11 fully self-contained apartments that accommodate up to seven guests. The split-level units are designed with a loft bedroom, making them well-suited for families with school-age children. Accessible ground-floor apartments and two-bedroom accessible split-level units are available for guests with disabilities.
Location & Activities
The motel sits a 5-minute walk from Timaru's town center and Caroline Bay Beach. Guests can reach the Aigantighe Art Gallery in 11 minutes on foot, and Mount Dobson and Mount Hutt ski fields are 1.5 hours away by car. Hosts Dorothy and Mark can arrange personalized fishing trips for guests looking to explore local waterways.
Family-Friendly Features
The split-level apartments give children their own upstairs sleeping area with double and two single beds. Baby safety gates are provided for families with toddlers, and designated family rooms are available. The property is situated a short walk from Caroline Bay Playground and the Aquatic Centre.
Services & Amenities
Free off-street parking is available for 11 vehicles, including space for cars, trailers, and buses. The property has a garden, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture, plus barbecue equipment and laundry facilities. Soundproof rooms, heating, and wheelchair-accessible bathrooms with grab rails are among the accessible features.
Business & Corporate Stays
Blue Dolphin Motel Timaru New Zealand offers moderate tariffs with corporate rates and long-term stay rates. The location is a short walk from the town center and dining options, reducing the need for a car. Invoice provided for business travelers, and fax/photocopying services are available upon request.
- Accommodations: 11 self-contained apartments up to 7 guests
- Family: Split-level units with loft for school-age children
- Activities: Personalized fishing trips arranged by hosts
- Location: 5-min walk to Caroline Bay, 1.5 hours to ski fields
- Parking: Off-street parking for 11 vehicles including trailers
- Business: Corporate rates and long-term stay rates available
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
Essential information about Blue Dolphin Motel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 77 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 7.0 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Richard Pearse, TIU |
Location
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