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A room with a circular window overlooking a beach, a lamp, and a bed with pillows.

A round mirror reflecting a view of a beach and ocean, with two framed photographs on the wall.

A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A sign welcoming to SEA BREEZE with a NO VACANCY message.

1. The Sea Breeze

Timaru Central, 1.8 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Kurt

3.231.606 ₫

3.716.347 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A modern hotel with a reception area, multiple floors, and a sign advertising various amenities like executive suites, family units, and free WiFi.

A modern room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, a framed picture, and a desk with a computer and various items.

2. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 1.7 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Ivica

3.291.450 ₫

3.785.168 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A room with a leather sofa, sheer curtains, and a view of a balcony.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a central island, dark cabinetry, and a stainless steel range hood.

A modern office space with two transparent chairs and a black desk.

A modern building with a flat facade, a small garden area with rocks and plants, and a parking lot with a white car.

3. Harbour View Motel

Maori Hill, 1.6 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Thomas

2.442.959 ₫

2.809.403 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with palm trees and a clear view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a painting of a forest.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

A modern room with a large window, a dining area, and a kitchen.

4. Panorama Motor Lodge

Timaru Central, 1.8 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Ele

2.695.548 ₫

3.099.948 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the beach.

A view from a window with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant buildings.

A coastal residential area with houses, a sandy beach, and people engaging in water activities.

A table with a bottle of red wine and two wine glasses.

5. Baywatch Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 1.5 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Ross

2.633.003 ₫

3.027.953 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the street.

A covered garden area with a central fountain, surrounded by benches and well-maintained hedges.

A beach with clear turquoise water and a sandy shore.

A large, two-story brick building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a porch.

6. Bay City Motor Lodge

Maori Hill, 1.5 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Nick

2.193.953 ₫

2.523.046 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A building with a sign indicating a vacancy.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a small table with a bowl.

7. Ashbury Park Motel

Waimataitai, 0.9 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Jared

2.359.307 ₫

2.713.203 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A parking lot with a building in the background.

A balcony with a glass table and metal chairs, overlooking a parking area and trees.

A two-story building with a green roof and a covered porch, located at a street corner with a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.

8. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Waimataitai, 1.4 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Toni

2.060.735 ₫

2.369.845 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern bar area with a central counter, shelves with bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a large window providing a view of the outside.

A two-story motel with a reception area and a parking lot.

A lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area.

9. Northpark Motel

Washdyke, 2.5 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Cattareeya

2.049.026 ₫

2.356.380 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A compact kitchen with a central island, a sink, and a stove. There are two bar stools and a dining table.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, a seating area with a coffee table, and a television.

A compact hotel room with a sofa, a small dining table, a coffee table, and a kitchenette.

An outdoor deck with a glass-top table and metal chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence.

10. Anchor Motel

Maori Hill, 1.4 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Rachael

1.559.861 ₫

1.793.840 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A conference room with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A reception area with a glass desk, a vase with flowers, and a sign reading "Comfort Hotel".

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of a cityscape.

A modern waiting area with comfortable seating, large windows, and a reception desk.

11. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Maori Hill, 1.5 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Garry

1.744.599 ₫

2.006.289 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and an oven.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

12. The Coast Motel

Maori Hill, 1.5 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Gloria

2.237.666 ₫

2.573.316 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A building entrance with a green door, two potted plants, and a small window above the door.

A modern kitchen with a wooden table, stainless steel appliances, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A hallway with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a sign indicating a meeting room.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench by the window, a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and toilet.

13. The Fort. Timaru

Timaru Central, 2.7 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Wayne

1.805.719 ₫

2.076.577 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A neatly made bed with patterned bedding and a dark-colored pillow.

A building with multiple garages and a red staircase leading to a balcony.

A motel sign with a 'No Vacancy' notice, a digital TV service sign, and a price range for rooms.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and cabinets.

14. Aaron Court Motel

Maori Hill, 1.4 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Peter

1.389.434 ₫

1.597.849 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.

A balcony with a table and chairs, large sliding glass doors, and a clear view of the surrounding area.

A hallway leading to a room with a sliding glass door, a doormat with the text "It's you!", and a view of the outside through the door.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

15. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

Parkside, 3.3 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Rachael

2.618.199 ₫

3.010.929 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a balcony with a view, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and cabinets.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.

A two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and an air conditioning unit.

16. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Kensington, 4.1 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Judy and Jerry

2.545.995 ₫

2.927.894 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A reception area with a glass door, a red door, and a stone pillar.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and cabinets. There is a dining table with chairs and a black leather sofa with orange cushions. A framed picture hangs on the wall.

A room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a leather sofa, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and a small refrigerator.

17. Cedar Lodge Motel

Kensington, 4 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Lindsay

2.477.564 ₫

2.849.199 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A coastal building with balconies, labeled "COASTAL RIDGE TIMARU LUXURY ACCOMMODATION."

A modern apartment with a living room, dining area, and kitchen.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

18. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Kensington, 4 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Sarah

2.959.242 ₫

3.403.128 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a clock on the wall and a window with blinds.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a round table, a brick wall, and a glass door leading to a parking lot.

A modern living room with a TV, two leather chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

19. Aspen on King Motel

Parkside, 3.5 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Rodney

2.536.689 ₫

2.917.192 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A kitchen with a sink, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of greenery.

A balcony with metal chairs and tables, a glass door, and a blue and white building facade.

A modern living room with black leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A neatly made bed with a grey quilt, a white pillow, and a yellow accent pillow. There is a small bedside table with a lamp and a folded towel on it.

20. Fitzgerald on King

Parkside, 3.5 km from Dashing Rocks Beach

Paul

2.543.393 ₫

2.924.902 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Dashing Rocks Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Sea Breeze	9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews	View
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 148 reviews	View
Harbour View Motel	9.2 Wonderful 129 reviews	View
Panorama Motor Lodge	8.8 Excellent 139 reviews	View
Baywatch Motor Lodge	8.8 Excellent 131 reviews	View

Top Dashing Rocks Beach Hotel Reviews

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

8/10 Good

"Staff were fantastic, room great, there are a couple areas in need of some small maintenance"

Anchor Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The owner is lovely,so welcoming and friendly!"

The Sea Breeze

8/10 Good

"Parking in some area very small and hard to move vehicle"

Blue Dolphin Motel

8/10 Good

"Very road noisy, older motel"

The Grosvenor

8/10 Good

"large spacious suit room. fluffy white towels. mini fridge that was silent. Brillant shower. Helpful friendly staff. Loved the lift it was like stepping back in time. Bar/restaurant staff were very helpful and fun to be around. Would stay again."

Bay City Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great motel. My place to go when I’m in town."

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

10/10 Excellent

"Clean spacious room. Comfortable."

Baywatch Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"great view of the sunrise"

Harbour View Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, cool view of the port"

Other attractions near Dashing Rocks Beach

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

9.0/10 (52 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Timaru with a visit to Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its bars.

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Timaru Lighthouse

8.8/10 (19 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Timaru when you spend time at Timaru Lighthouse.

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Ashbury Park

8.0/10 (18 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Ashbury Park, a lovely green space in Timaru.

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Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Timaru.

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Caroline Bay Beach

9.0/10 (155 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Caroline Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Timaru.

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Aigantighe Art Gallery

8.4/10 (7 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Aigantighe Art Gallery during your travels in Timaru. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its bars.

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DB Brewery

8.4/10 (31 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in DB Brewery during your travels in Timaru. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its bars.

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South Canterbury Museum

8.6/10 (19 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at South Canterbury Museum during your trip to Timaru. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dashing Rocks Beach?

Dashing Rocks Beach is located in Timaru. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 17 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Dashing Rocks Beach?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dashing Rocks Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dashing Rocks Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Dashing Rocks Beach.

What can I see and do near Dashing Rocks Beach?

Learn about local history at Timaru Lighthouse and Tuhawaiki Point Lighthouse. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Ashbury Park, Botanical Gardens and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge. Surround yourself with nature at Caroline Bay Beach, Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden and Patiti Point.

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Our top choices for Dashing Rocks Beach hotels

1. The Sea Breeze

2. Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

3. Harbour View Motel

4. Panorama Motor Lodge

5. Baywatch Motor Lodge

6. Bay City Motor Lodge

7. Ashbury Park Motel

8. Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

9. Northpark Motel

10. Anchor Motel

11. Comfort Hotel Benvenue

12. The Coast Motel

13. The Fort. Timaru

14. Aaron Court Motel

15. ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

16. Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

17. Cedar Lodge Motel

18. Coastal Ridge Apartments

19. Aspen on King Motel

20. Fitzgerald on King

Compare popular hotels close to Dashing Rocks Beach

Top Dashing Rocks Beach Hotel Reviews

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

Anchor Motel

The Sea Breeze

Blue Dolphin Motel

The Grosvenor

Bay City Motor Lodge

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Harbour View Motel

Other attractions near Dashing Rocks Beach

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

Timaru Lighthouse

Ashbury Park

Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge

Caroline Bay Beach

Aigantighe Art Gallery

DB Brewery

South Canterbury Museum

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