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Top Kaikōura Budget Hotels

Alpine View Motel
Free self parking

Alpine View Motel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (529)
"Solid choice with basically a huge private beach!"
The price is P4,596
P5,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Alpine View Motel
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Exterior

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (398)
"Very nice accomodation and a sincere thank you to Deka for your excellent customer service. Highly recommended. Will definitely stay here again. "
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Interior detail

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (616)
"Great location ... excellent value for money"
The price is P4,952
P5,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Outdoor dining

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (334)
"Lovely property within walking distance to bars and restaurants. The owner was lovely and very helpful, we would definitely stay here again to do another whale watching tour!"
The price is P6,263
P7,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Outdoor spa tub

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (409)
"Amazing Kaikoura Stay! - Highly recommended! Loved our weekend here! The staff were so friendly and helpful. Our room was clean, warm and comfy. The location was great, with short easy walk to the supermarket. Would definitely stay again. Thank you for such a pleasant experience!!"
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views

Dusky Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (207)
"Basic but comfortable room. Good facilities in kitchen Nice views from veranda Would stay again "
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
Te Mahuru Retreat
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Te Mahuru Retreat

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"This is an outstanding B&B. It is truly a garden spot, an excellent place to relax and refresh, "
The price is P4,270
P4,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Te Mahuru Retreat
Sierra Beachfront Motel
Reception

Sierra Beachfront Motel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (255)
"A good location by the beach , quiet but a bit of a back to town. "
The price is P3,707
P4,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Sierra Beachfront Motel
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
Balcony view

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Great location facilities and comfort with warm welcome and early checkin"
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
Bay Cottages
Property grounds

Bay Cottages

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
"LOVELY AND RELAXING STAY"
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, Kaikoura Seaside Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Dusky Lodge - Hostel and Sunrise Lodge.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Kaikoura?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 16 budget hotels in Kaikoura.
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.