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About this property

Located in a restored historic building in the center of Timaru, The Grosvenor Hotel is just a 2-minute walk from the Intercity bus terminal. It is a 15-minute walk to Caroline Bay Beach. Featuring an on-site restaurant and bar, The Grosvenor Hotel Timaru offers accommodations with basic satellite TV and free unlimited Wi-Fi access. Each room includes an LCD TV, heating and an private bathroom, with tea/coffee making facilities. Guest laundry facilities and free on-site parking are available. An a la carte breakfast is available daily in the TGB dining room. TGB Restaurant and Bar is open daily for lunch and dinner and also offers room service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Free private parking

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ian
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Good Location, Parking facilities. Comfortable Room / Good Shower
  • Elaine
    United States United States
    Woman at reception was fantastic, she was very friendly and went out of her way to accommodate our needs. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The hotel overall is a little tired, but for the price this was a great deal. Excellent...
  • Debra
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Having a restaurant downstairs was great. It is an old hotel with lots of character. I loved the old school elevator.
  • Grace
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Grosvenor is being completely renovated and redecorated. Will be stunning when completed.
  • Mcmillan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    location was great room good size ,bathroom was good but had to step up into shower which was hard for us old people
  • Susanna
    Switzerland Switzerland
    I booked a room in the last minute as I didn't plan on coming to Timaru and I arrived one hour later at the hotel. The receptionist was very friendly and actually upgraded me to a bigger room. The room was quite big and everything was clean. I...
  • Sally
    Canada Canada
    It was really funky, clean, and comfortable. The desk clerk was very pleasant.
  • Annette
    New Zealand New Zealand
    thefriendly staff so helpful for booking the taxis all lovely ladies
  • Loofly
    Australia Australia
    Loved the retro lift. Very Rocky Horror vibes. Electric blankets on the beds were amazing. Destiny, the Manager in the bar /restaurant was fantastic. Very friendly and customer focused. Food was of high quality. Meal portions are huge.
  • Quincy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Would love to book this room every stay was comfortable and spacious the bath was bliss enjoyed my stay

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • TGB
    • Cuisine
      Local • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

The Grosvenor Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 21:00 and 07:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per person, per night

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform The Grosvenor Hotel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with Visa or Mastercard credit card and 4% charge when you pay with American Express or Diners card.

When booking [4] rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about The Grosvenor Hotel