The Sanctuary Beach Side

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Timaru with free parking

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Children's area
Street view
Fridge, microwave
Located in Maori Hill, The Sanctuary Beach Side provides a quiet retreat featuring a garden and playground for families. Guests can access WiFi throughout their stay, use on-site laundry facilities, and take advantage of express check-out when it's time to depart.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Room options

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Magnolia Suite

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Shared/communal kitchen
Netflix
Satellite channels
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Sea View Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Shared/communal kitchen
Netflix
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Wisteria Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Shared/communal kitchen
Netflix
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Sun Flower Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Shared/communal kitchen
Netflix
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Wild Flower Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Shared/communal kitchen
Netflix
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Jasmine Mini Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Shared/communal kitchen
Netflix
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, The Sanctuary Beach Side is in Maori Hill, a neighborhood in Timaru. South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Timaru Lighthouse and Tuhawaiki Point Lighthouse. Botanical Gardens and Pleasant Point Museum and Railway are also worth visiting.
Map
7910, Timaru, 5 Campbell St

What's nearby

  • Caroline Bay Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Ashbury Park - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • South Canterbury Museum - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Timaru Public Hospital - 5 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Timaru Station - 2 min drive
  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Noodle Canteen - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Sanctuary Beach Side

Guesthouse located in Maori Hill
At The Sanctuary Beach Side, you can look forward to a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • A front-desk safe and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at The Sanctuary Beach Side include thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shared bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Communal kitchens, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Built in 1929
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
10 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Sanctuary Beach Side pet-friendly?

Yes, The Sanctuary Beach Side allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at The Sanctuary Beach Side?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Sanctuary Beach Side?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Sanctuary Beach Side?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is The Sanctuary Beach Side located?

Located in Maori Hill, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Ashbury Park and Aigantighe Art Gallery. Timaru Lighthouse and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden are also within 15 minutes. Timaru Station is 23 minutes by foot.

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