Asure Avenue Motor Lodge - Timaru
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3-star motor lodge with exclusive tactile art and accessibility features in Timaru
Amenities & Accessibility
Asure Avenue Motor Lodge Timaru provides guest laundry, barbecue facilities, and free on-site parking with accessible spaces. The lodge offers unique accessibility accommodations including wet floor showers and special sculptures and tactile artworks designed for visually impaired guests. Safety deposit boxes, smoke alarms, and key access are part of the property's security measures.
Accommodations
The executive studio units at Avenue Motor Lodge include super-king beds and kitchens with a microwave, two-ring hob, and full cutlery. Each unit features a private balcony or courtyard, a two-person spa bath in most studios, and electric blankets plus double glazing. The spacious modern studios offer higher floor space than competitors, with flat-screen TVs and coffee plungers provided.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Situated 0.5 miles from Timaru city centre, the lodge is a 5-minute drive from Caroline Bay Beach and a 2-minute drive to the local cafes and bars. The Aigantighe Art Gallery is close by, offering interactive programs related to local exhibitions that guests can join. Free parking and accessible parking make it easy to explore the area from Asure Avenue Motor Lodge Timaru.
Dining & On-Site Services
The hotel's new managers - who are chefs - provide packed lunches, dinner meals, and espresso coffees at reception from Monday to Friday. Breakfast in the room is available, and guests can use the outdoor dining area with barbecue facilities. Designated smoking areas and room service are offered on request.
Family & Entertainment
Avenue Motor Lodge supports school tours and educational programs and offers a wide range of family activities including mini golf and train rides. Each self-catering studio and apartment comes with a kitchen, making meal preparation easy for families. The property also provides soundproof rooms and family rooms, plus daily housekeeping and luggage storage.
- Accessibility: Wet floor showers and tactile artworks for visually impaired guests
- Rooms: Super-king beds, two-person spa baths, private balconies
- Dining: Packed lunches, espresso coffees, on-site chef-prepared meals Mon-Fri
- Family: Mini golf, train rides, school tour support
- Location: 0.5 miles from city centre, 5 min to Caroline Bay Beach
- Unique: Interactive programs linked to Aigantighe Art Gallery exhibitions
Essential information about Asure Avenue Motor Lodge
| 💵 Lowest room price | 132 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 8.4 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Richard Pearse, TIU |
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