The Grosvenor Hotel, Timaru ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

26 Cains Terrace Po Box 145, Timaru, New Zealand

Very good

7.8

8.1

/10

3.5

3.7

“The hotel is perfectly situated near a vibrant array of restaurants and shops, making it a delight to explore the area.”view full review

The Grosvenor Hotel, a 4-star Timaru hotel with a Booking.com rating of 7.7/10, is situated in a historic building featuring dramatic high ceilings and modern touches. Accommodating pets, this unique property offers various guest amenities including an on-site restaurant and bar.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the 44 rooms at The Grosvenor Hotel comes equipped with free WiFi, LCD TVs, en suite bathrooms, and tea/coffee making facilities. Internal rooms feature opening windows looking into the centre of the complex while the suites provide additional space for longer stays.

Dining Options

The hotel's TGB Restaurant and Bar offers a variety of dining options including traditional roasts and urban burgers. It is recognized as a Timaru institution and serves local, regional, and international beers and cider.

Leisure & Design

Leisure amenities include a Gaming Lounge where guests can enjoy games on large flat-screen TVs. The gallery corridors feature art by local and international artists, enhancing the unique vibe and historic ambiance of the hotel.

Events & Local Attractions

The Grosvenor Hotel also provides facilities for events, including conference rooms and planning resources. The property is a short distance from several attractions including Aigantighe Art Gallery, Caroline Bay, and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre.

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The Grosvenor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Grosvenor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning Renovation!

“I was pleasantly surprised by the newly renovated room that felt so modern and fresh. The spacious layout made my stay incredibly comfortable.” view full review

Amazing Bathroom!

“The bathroom was a standout feature during my stay, offering a clean and luxurious feel with excellent water pressure in the shower.” view full review

Serene Atmosphere

“The hotel's cozy ambiance provided a peaceful retreat. I particularly enjoyed the charming old lift, which added to the unique experience.” view full review

Comfortable Space

“The room was incredibly spacious and well-designed, making it a perfect place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring.” view full review

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Grosvenor Hotel Location

26 Cains Terrace Po Box 145, Timaru, New Zealand

Map view

26 Cains Terrace Po Box 145, Timaru, New Zealand

City landmarks

Gallery

Aigantighe Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Church

Sacred Heart Bacilica

3500 ft

Gallery

York Street Gallery of Fine Art

3900 ft

Garden

Timaru Botanic Gardens

5200 ft

Beach

Caroline Bay

4400 ft

Planetarium

Kiwi Observatory

1.5 mi

Landmark

Otipua Wetland

1.6 mi

Park

Centennial Park

3.1 mi

Nearby

Perth Street

South Canterbury Museum

1500 ft

2 George Street Landing Services Building

Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre

800 ft

Restaurants

TGB Bar & Restaurant

200 ft

Beswick Street Cains Terrace

The Oxford

500 ft

152 Stafford St. Corner with George St.

The Speight's Ale House

800 ft

2 George Street

Koji Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar

500 ft

88 Evans Street Waimataitai

Street Food Kitchen

600 ft

2 George Street

Replenish Cafe

1400 ft

287 Stafford Street

Zest

1900 ft

4A Elizabeth Place

Coffee Culture Timaru

1600 ft

306 Stafford Street

JB's Cafe Ballantynes Timaru

1600 ft

314 stafford Street Timaru

Getting around

City Centre

Timaru3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Richard Pearse (TIU)20 min · 8.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grosvenor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 445 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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