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Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view.
A modern waiting area with comfortable seating, large windows, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of a cityscape.
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".

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

Explore the area

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16 - 22 SH1 (Evans Street), Timaru, 7910
  • Place, Caroline Bay Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Timaru Lighthouse
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, South Canterbury Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Efficiency, Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

Efficiency, Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

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

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Efficiency, Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view.

Efficiency, Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite

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

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Suite

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand, and a wardrobe.

Family Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a ceiling fan.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Timaru

At Comfort Hotel Benvenue you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden and Ashbury Park. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a conference centre. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a fitness centre, and has a business centre. Added amenities include laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services and free newspapers in the lobby. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Maori Hill hotel include Aigantighe Art Gallery and Timaru Lighthouse.

What's nearby

  • Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Caroline Bay Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ashbury Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Timaru Lighthouse - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • South Canterbury Museum - 14 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Timaru Station - 2 min drive
  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black & Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sopheze - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Benny's Again! Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and meeting rooms are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness centre, tour/ticket assistance, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Comfort Hotel Benvenue. Parking is available for a fee.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Comfort Hotel Benvenue offers 30 accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Digital televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary weekday newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (NZD 5 per night)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 10 to 25 for adults and NZD 10 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

More

  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 20 and older; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The hotel restaurant is closed on all public holidays.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 21.00 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 10.00 to 25.00 for adults and NZD 10.00 to 25.00 for children
  • Self-parking fee: NZD 5 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 21.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 20 and over; guests must have received their complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

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Comfort Benvenue
Comfort Benvenue Timaru
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Comfort Hotel Benvenue?

Comfort Hotel Benvenue offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfort Hotel Benvenue?

As of 25 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfort Hotel Benvenue on 26 Oct 2026 start from NZ$159, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Comfort Hotel Benvenue?

Yep, Comfort Hotel Benvenue has a self car park for NZD 5 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Comfort Hotel Benvenue?

The closest beach to Comfort Hotel Benvenue is Caroline Bay Beach (0.7 km).

Is Comfort Hotel Benvenue family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Comfort Hotel Benvenue is a hit with families.

Does Comfort Hotel Benvenue serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order breakfast is offered on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Comfort Hotel Benvenue?

No, Comfort Hotel Benvenue does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Comfort Hotel Benvenue?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Comfort Hotel Benvenue?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Comfort Hotel Benvenue?

No, pets are not allowed.

Comfort Hotel Benvenue Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 184 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 70 out of 184 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 184 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 184 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 184 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
would stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great spot for a stop over on the way home.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and clean. Very handy location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thanks for the stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating Staff. I was very appreciative that they let me charge my electric car for free.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Quick stop Good service and clean rooms. Propert getting a little tired but still good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Budget accommodation slightly over priced for location and quality
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
it was alright, close to town and bay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Reception staff beyond brilliant!!! Really appreciated all their service - above and beyond!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs are friendly and helpful. Plenty of parking space and hotel location is center of town, it is easy to access to different sightseeing spots.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel although dated is in good condition, reasonably priced and friendly staff. Close to Caroline Bay gardens and walking area. Easy walk into the main street for eating and shopping.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing and did everything they could to accommodate us. The room was exactly what we needed, love the fact there was an iron and ironing board - which we utilized while there. 10/10 will be staying again, next time we need accommodation in Timaru. Thanks for everything
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to kids park
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Clean tidy and conveniently located. Good carpark. Staff were attentive. Chef was very good at meal prep. Can recommend the lamb and the butter chicken!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful receptionist. Clean and tidy room, with great sea view.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location - fab breakfast

One night stay here. Convenient location, however a bit noisy next to the main road. But then again all motels in this town are next to the main road. Remember ear plugs! Breakfast was great. Staff were amazing, very welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

accessibility onto shower for older guests
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff,and the best fish & chip dinner we have had for a long time. Many thanks
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Duvets stank obviously hadnt been cleaned in a while Walls paper thin can hear everything next door and outside. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
friendly service
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024