The Fort Timaru | Hotel in Timaru

| 7.8 (302 Reviews) | 2 Bathrooms 16 Guests

Hotel in Timaru Central, Timaru

Located in Timaru, a 15-minute walk from Caroline Bay Beach, The Fort Timaru has accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a shared kitchen. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Certain rooms contain a kitchenette with a fridge, a dishwasher and a microwave. A continental breakfast is available at The Fort Timaru. The accommodation has a grill. Richard Pearse Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.

The Fort Timaru is located in Timaru.

This 13 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Business Services, Bar, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 302 reviews with the average score of 7.8 . Coming to Timaru and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 13 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in Timaru. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Fort Timaru in Timaru is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Fort Timaru”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

66 Stafford Street First floor, Timaru, 7910, New Zealand

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Parking

Designated Smoking Area

Balcony/Terrace

Security/Safety

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Parking

Parking

Parking on site

Free parking

Private Parking

Activities

Game room

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Breakfast

Guest Services

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Express check-in/out

Private check-in/out

Laundry

Shared lounge/TV area

Invoice provided

Internet

Wifi

Free Wifi

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Sun deck

Outdoor furniture

Terrace

BBQ facilities

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Smoke alarms

CCTV outside property

CCTV in common areas

Fire extinguishers

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

First aid kits available

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Cashless payment available

Contactless check-in/out

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Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18 and the maximum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Non refundable

Payment Policy

Credit card required

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:

9.17

Location:

8.75

Staff:

9.5

Facilities:

9.17

Comfort:

Cleanliness:

9.17

Antony

May 3, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

New Zealand

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Double Room with Shared Bathroom Room Type: Studio Room Size: 8 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Media & Technology Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels Bathroom Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Body soap General Trash cans, Private entrance, Key card access, Carpeted, Heating Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Deluxe Double Room Room Type: Studio Room Size: 10 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Media & Technology Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels Bathroom Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Body soap General Trash cans, Private entrance, Key card access, Carpeted, Heating Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Standard Queen Room Room Type: Studio Room Size: 13 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Media & Technology Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels Living Area Desk Bathroom Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Body soap General Trash cans, Private entrance, Key card access, Carpeted, Heating Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Queen Room with Shared Bathroom Room Type: Double Room Size: 15 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Media & Technology Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels Living Area Desk Bathroom Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Body soap General Trash cans, Private entrance, Key card access, Carpeted, Heating Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Queen room with shared toilet Room Type: Studio Room Size: 17 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Media & Technology Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels Living Area Desk Bathroom Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Body soap General Trash cans, Private entrance, Key card access, Carpeted, Heating Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Deluxe Queen Studio Room Type: Studio Room Size: 16 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Towels, Shower Media & Technology Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels General Trash cans, Private entrance, Key card access, Carpeted, Heating Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
One-Bedroom Suite Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 50 m² 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Towels, Shower Media & Technology Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels Kitchen Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Dining table, Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Toaster, Kitchenware Living Area Sofa, Sitting area General Interconnecting room(s) available, Trash cans, Private entrance, Key card access, Carpeted, Heating Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed View Inner courtyard view

FAQ's

Is this The Fort Timaru pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Fort Timaru?

Check-in time for The Fort Timaru starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Fort Timaru have a swimming pool?

No, this The Fort Timaru does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Fort Timaru?

Best-rates for the The Fort Timaru starts from $72 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Business Services, Bar, Entertainment, Kitchen, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is The Fort Timaru a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Fort Timaru wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Fort Timaru has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Fort Timaru?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Fort Timaru indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Fort Timaru?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Fort Timaru are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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FAQ's

Is this The Fort Timaru pet-friendly for guests?

What time is check-in & check-out at The Fort Timaru?

Does the The Fort Timaru have a swimming pool?

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Fort Timaru?

Is The Fort Timaru a family-friendly place to stay?

Is the The Fort Timaru wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Fort Timaru?

What cancellation policy is in place for The Fort Timaru?

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