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Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay with friendly owners. "
Canada
Amanda
The price is P4,665
P5,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Alpine View Motel

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Comfortable stay, friendly staff, clean, quiet, comfortable"
Australia
Blair
The price is P5,764
P6,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (636 reviews)
"Location was perfect. The host at desk was incredible. "
United States
Todd
The price is P8,568
P9,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (360 reviews)
"Lovely, well-maintained place in a great location. We really enjoyed our stay, and the hosts were very accommodating."
Canada
Kevin
The price is P7,286
P8,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (464 reviews)
"Great compact accommodation "
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is P4,434
P5,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Dusky Lodge - Hostel

Dusky Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (225 reviews)
"Totally enjoyed my stay. Check-in went smoothly and was very quick. Bonus it’s a pet friendly hostel which makes it even better as my dog was allowed in the facility. Highly recommend! "
Australia
julie
The price is P4,120
P4,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Dusky Lodge - Hostel

Te Mahuru Retreat

Te Mahuru Retreat
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Fantastic property and amazing hosts."
Canada
Colette
The price is P8,350
P9,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Te Mahuru Retreat

Sierra Beachfront Motel

Sierra Beachfront Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (270 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Alan
The price is P3,745
P4,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Sierra Beachfront Motel

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Beautiful space with everything you would need and more and great location "
United Kingdom
Cathy
The price is P16,418
P18,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Bay Cottages

Bay Cottages
3.0 star property
South Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"Super great little place with courteous hosts ! "
United States
Aspen
Bay Cottages
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kaikōura like for travelers on a budget?
Kaikōura offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway, and Mount Fyffe.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kaikōura?
Based on our traveler reviews, Dusky Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Kaikoura Seaside Lodge and Sunrise Lodge.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kaikōura?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kaikōura, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Kaikōura is 41 inches.
What is there to see and do in Kaikōura?
Kaikōura draws tourists with its majestic mountain views and whale watching, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum, or get outdoors at Kaikoura Beach.

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