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Top hotels and accommodation in Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
Ocean View Twin | View from room
Sudima Kaikoura
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 159 reviews
"Comfortable"
The price is NZ$186
per night
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 388 reviews
"Great apartment, excellent location, staff were very helpful"
The price is NZ$148
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Interior detail
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 562 reviews
"All Good."
The price is NZ$176
per night
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
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Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Outdoor spa tub
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 350 reviews
"Only stayed for one night but this place was great. Enjoyed an evening dip in the hot tub under the stars. Was in a room with ensuite and it was clean and large. Bed was super comfy."
The price is NZ$86
per night
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
The Fairways Luxury Accommodation Kaikoura
Exterior
The Fairways Luxury Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 335 reviews
"Everything was wonderful. The studio 6 was clean and cozy, which we really liked. I will definitely come back next time. Also, the host was very kind. I am sorry and grateful for understanding my small mistakes. I hope your business thrives and I look forward to seeing you again."
The price is NZ$163
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
The Fairways Luxury Accommodation Kaikoura
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Outdoor dining
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 306 reviews
"Lovely welcome with good tips of local area Lovely room small but adequate Real good breakfast even though it was not traditional lovely staff friendly and sociable Great location "
The price is NZ$161
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Kakatu Retreat
Outdoor dining
Kakatu Retreat
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 63 reviews
"Comfy, cosy, friendly owner, welcoming, great facilities "
The price is NZ$138
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Kakatu Retreat
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Beach nearby
Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 212 reviews
"Reception was excellent and early check in was allowed upon our arrival. There was a lovely little little courtyard where our group gathered four sundowners and snacks prior to going out for dinner. While the view wasn't great, you could hear the ocean, which was nice. "
The price is NZ$128
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Mondello Kaikoura
Terrace/patio
Mondello Kaikoura
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 282 reviews
"Great place, recommended. "
The price is NZ$152
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Mondello Kaikoura
Alpine View Motel
Free self-parking
Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 467 reviews
"Very well equipped and spacious room. Was a late evening arrival and appreciated light and heat being on. Would not consider any other place in Kaikōura."
The price is NZ$155
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Alpine View Motel
Blue Seas Motels Kaikoura
View from property
Blue Seas Motels Kaikoura
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 42 reviews
"Very clean and well presented Excellent value for money Would stay again"
The price is NZ$124
per night
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Blue Seas Motels Kaikoura
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
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Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 264 reviews
"First time stay, warm, tidy and well priced"
The price is NZ$120
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 497 reviews
"Nice clean motel with big rooms and friendly staff."
The price is NZ$133
per night
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Aerial view
Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 252 reviews
"Very comfy nice vibe"
The price is NZ$125
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Kaikoura Motor Inn
Terrace/patio
Kaikoura Motor Inn
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 418 reviews
"Don is very friendly, very clean everywhere .\big heatpump kept nice and warm"
The price is NZ$126
per night
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Kaikoura Motor Inn
The Pier Hotel and Restaurant
Front of property - evening/night
The Pier Hotel and Restaurant
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, 189 reviews
"It does what it says on the tin"
The Pier Hotel and Restaurant
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 2 reviews
"From the start to finish of our 3 nights stay, in one of the treehouses, the whole experience was exceptional in our travels around NZ over the last month. Friendly, kind interested and caring well beyond expectation. Rooms supremely comfortable, food varied each night and delicious. Breakfast and lunch offered with grace and pleasure also. Good place for quiet time but close to whale watching trips . Even its own helipad for trips to mountains and sea.! Don’t miss this gem."
The price is NZ$1,460
per night
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Te Mahuru Retreat
Double Room (Room 3)
Te Mahuru Retreat
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 126 reviews
"Substantial continental breakfast included - lovely hosts."
The price is NZ$159
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Te Mahuru Retreat
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, 174 reviews
"Good clean and comfortable accom."
The price is NZ$105
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
Sierra Beachfront Motel
Front of property
Sierra Beachfront Motel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, 229 reviews
"Would stay again"
The price is NZ$120
per night
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Sierra Beachfront Motel
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South Bay

Though South Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.

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Peninsula Walkway

4.5/5(81 reviews)

Go wildlife spotting as you hike on a coastal route across cliff tops and down to the shoreline. See whales, seals, sea lions and much more.

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Peninsula Walkway

Kaikoura hotels information

Number of reviews
5,304
Accommodation
143 hotels
Lowest Price
NZ$86
Highest Price
NZ$1,460

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kaikoura, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kaikoura.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday to Kaikoura?

Farmers Cottage - Wacky Stays - 4km from town is a favourite B&B for couples, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Kaikoura.

What's the best boutique hotel in Kaikoura?

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel is a favourite 4.5-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 12 guestrooms, a bar and free parking.

How is it to stay in Kaikoura?

Travellers to Kaikoura give high marks for the beaches and magnificent mountain views. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. In Kaikoura, there are 112 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kaikoura.

What should I see while I'm in Kaikoura?

Cultural venues include Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum. Landmarks like Point Kean Seal Colony and Fyffe House might be worth a visit. The beaches and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway and Mount Fyffe. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kaikoura guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Kaikoura?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Kaikoura is 1045 mm.

Recent Reviews in Kaikoura
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The Fairways Luxury Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Luxury Accommodation Kaikoura

5/5 Excellent
Excellent!!
"Everything was wonderful. The studio 6 was clean and cozy, which we really liked. I will definitely come back next time. Also, the host was very kind. I am sorry and grateful for understanding my small mistakes. I hope your business thrives and I look forward to seeing you again."
A verified traveller stayed at The Fairways Luxury Accommodation Kaikoura
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The Fairways Luxury Accommodation Kaikoura