Experience Boutique Elegance at The Fort: Luxury in the Heart of Timaru
The Fort Boutique Guest Suites
Hotel Configuration
Contact
T: Our team are available between 9am and 6pm everyday via phone or email. After 6 pm we will be available by phone only.
A: 66 Stafford Street, Timaru 7910
E: [email protected]
T: + 64 3 684 3552
Experience the epitome of boutique luxury at The Fort Boutique Guest Suites. The meticulously renovated 13-room boutique guest suites are located in the heart of Timaru. Enjoy a sophisticated blend of private and shared facilities, complemented by a complimentary continental breakfast, elegant amenities, and a stylish bar. Each stay is tailored to provide an unforgettable experience, combining modern comfort with timeless charm, all within walking distance to Timaru’s vibrant CBD and stunning local attractions.
Key Highlights
Indulge in the comfort and elegance of our meticulously designed rooms from our Classic Double to our 2 Bedroom Apartment, each offering a unique blend of modern amenities and timeless charm. From plush bedding to stylish decor, every detail is crafted to ensure a restful and rejuvenating stay.
Free High-Speed Wifi Internet
Automated Keyless Entry
Washing Machine & Dryer
Free Daily Continental Breakfast
E-Bike Charging and Storage
Secure Complimentary Car Parking
Onsite Pub
Frequently Asked Questions
An email will be sent by “GOKI” to pre-check in (online registration), once submitted, Goki Smartlock will automatically issue the keypad lock on the arrival date. Code activates from 3pm on arrival day. If you have not received this by 2pm, please contact us on +64 3 684 3552
Check in from 3pm and Check Out at 10am. We are happy to offer a late check out if the room is available. Charges may apply
Please note that the room will not be serviced on a daily basis but this can be mutually arranged – Charges apply
Secure uncovered parking is available at the rear of the building. For your security, the roller door shuts between 7.00 pm and 6.00 am. If you need to exit after hours, the door operates on a sensor to open. If you are arriving late, please park on the street. Please note: Vehicles that are too large (e.g. camper-vans) will need to park on the street.
We offer a complimentary laundry with two washing machines and a large capacity coin-oprated dryer. Alongside we have a drying room witrh a dehumidifier and racks for working gear, skiis and snowboards.
We offer complimentary E-bike charging for upto 12 bikes at a time in our lockable charging station.
We have a purpose-built meeting room, perfect for hosting your small gathering or training. It can be rented by the hour or by the day. Charges apply.
Around Us
Caroline Bay Beach – A safe swimming beach, botanic gardens, aviary, and walking trails – 15-minute walk or 3-minute drive
Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre – Cultural center showcasing Maori rock art and history – 6-minute walk or 2-minute drive
Timaru Little Blue Penguins Viewing Area (Timaru Port) – 4-minute drive or 18-minute walk
Timaru Lighthouse (Blackett’s Lighthouse) – 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk
Sacred Heart Basilica – Stunning historical and religious architecture – 10-minute walk or 2-minute drive
Benvenue Cliffs – Historical landmark with picturesque views – 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk
Coastal Walkway – Scenic hiking and walking trails along the coastline – 5-minute drive or 25-minute walk
Timaru CBD – Distance: The Fort is centrally located within the CBD area, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and cafes
Supermarkets and Essentials – Various supermarkets and convenience stores are within a short walking distance from The Fort
Public Transport – Timaru’s main bus stops are accessible within a few minutes’ walk from the guesthouse
