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About this property
Located in a restored historic building in the centre 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 accommodation with basic satellite TV and free unlimited Wi-Fi access. Each room includes an LCD TV, heating and an en suite 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- S
New Zealand
“Large comfortable bed. Spacious room, very clean. Good location - easy walking to market, main street shops/cafes, wharf/beach area. Easy parking across the road.” - Jared
New Zealand
“Close to shops and a few different bars/places to eat nearby within walking distance. The room was cosy and warm. Off street parking. Good shower. Very clean.” - Adrian
New Zealand
“Renee at reception was very helpful and accomodating. The room was perfect for our stay and an excellent location.” - Jo
New Zealand
“The staff were great especially the Breakfast waitress. She was very friendly and genuine. An asset to The Grosvenor” - Yeo
New Zealand
“Convenience to town. Great food in the restaurant, Caleb the duty manager was awesome” - Steve
New Zealand
“Nice size room for two people. Recently redecorated. Facilities were all that you would expect” - Peter
New Zealand
“We love the Grosvenor Hotel. Such a classic place to stay. And quiet. No road noise. Nicely renovated rooms on level 2. Great bar and dining area. We had dinner and breakfast there. Both good. Love the old elevator. Beats any motel. Good parking....” - Tania
New Zealand
“I really liked that the hotel was pet friendly, which enabled me to bring my small dog on a family holiday. The staff made all of us feel very welcome. I would definitely stay here again and will be recommending it to others.” - Su
Singapore
“Well located at the edge of town. Comfortable for a one night stay. Bed felt clean, toilet was sizable” - Craig
New Zealand
“Outstanding customer service, with excellent, friendly, and helpful staff at both the front desk and in the bar and dining areas. Great cleaning staff. A superb and enjoyable experience, thoroughly recommended. Thank you Craig and Elaine Murray”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- TGB
- CuisineLocal • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
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 Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.