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title: "The Fort Timaru, Timaru: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Fort Timaru in Timaru: rated 7.6 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-fort-timaru-timaru/
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Hotel · ★★★★
# The Fort Timaru

Timaru, Timaru, New Zealand

7.6 ·  Good 4 reviews
## About The Fort Timaru

The Fort Timaru is a hotel in Timaru, Timaru, New Zealand. It holds a 4-star rating. It is 1.4 km from the centre of Timaru.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 1

66 Stafford Street First floor [theforttimaru.com](http://www.theforttimaru.com/)

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Timaru</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Compare

## Compare The Fort Timaru with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [The Grosvenor Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-grosvenor-hotel-timaru/) Hotel ★★★★ 410 m away
    
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-   [Avenue Motor Lodge](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/avenue-motor-lodge-timaru/) Motel ★★★★★ 1.1 km away
    
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-   [Bay City Motor Lodge](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bay-city-motor-lodge-timaru/) Motel ★★★★ 1.4 km away
    
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## Questions about The Fort Timaru

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fort Timaru?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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