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Top 10 trending Kaikōura hotels

Kaikoura Quality Suites
Enjoy dining and socializing in this outdoor patio area with a barbecue grill and comfortable seating.

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (316)
"Very enjoyable stay. Would definitely stay again. "
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Te Mahuru Retreat
Relax on the deck with a view of the lush garden and distant mountains.

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 P4,726
P5,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Te Mahuru Retreat
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Relax in the hotel lobby, featuring a seating area with unique chairs and a view of the ocean and mountains.

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (618)
"Great location ... excellent value for money"
The price is P4,731
P5,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Situated on a well-maintained lawn, this two-story building offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape from its large windows.

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399)
"Very nice accomodation and a sincere thank you to Deka for your excellent customer service. Highly recommended. Will definitely stay here again. "
The price is P4,551
P5,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, and ample counter space.

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (552)
"Really nice place, quiet but central to town"
The price is P4,288
P4,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Mondello Kaikoura
Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the comfort of this stylish room, featuring a cozy bed with a patterned bedspread and plush pillows.

Mondello Kaikoura

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379)
"Great stay"
Mondello Kaikoura
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Stunning coastal views from the building's spacious balconies.

Kaikoura Beach Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
"Really lovely place, wonderful staff, comfy beds, great location. Free laundry was a nice touch. "
The price is P4,288
P4,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Relax in a serene outdoor seating area surrounded by lush greenery and a low wall, perfect for taking in the views.

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296)
"Wonderful place to stay "
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Blue Seas Motel
Enjoy a serene coastal escape with breathtaking views of the ocean and distant mountains.

Blue Seas Motel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"Very friendly staff, quick checkin , very quiet place. "
Blue Seas Motel
Alpine View Motel
Stylish buildings with flat roofs and large windows, set amidst a serene communal space with potted plants and outdoor seating.

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 P4,125
P4,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Alpine View Motel
Sudima Kaikoura
Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains from the comfort of this cozy retreat.

Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399)
"Beautiful place to stay."
The price is P5,433
P6,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sudima Kaikoura
Lemon Tree Lodge
Enjoy a serene coastal view from this room's expansive balcony, featuring a comfortable seating area with a table and chairs.

Lemon Tree Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Absolutely beautiful space, gorgeous view, amazing breakfast. Beautiful hosts."
The price is P9,868
P11,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Lemon Tree Lodge
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Enjoy meals in this dining area with a large table for four, comfortable chairs, and a flat-screen TV.

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (537)
"Easy check in,great view, beach right in front"
The price is P4,731
P5,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Guests can enjoy the view from the outdoor seating area, surrounded by trees and featuring comfortable tables and chairs.

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335)
"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 P5,621
P6,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Kaikoura Motor Inn
Enjoy outdoor dining or relaxation on the deck with a simple table and chairs.

Kaikoura Motor Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (493)
"Nice place to stay "
Kaikoura Motor Inn
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
Experience the serene coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and breathtaking mountain views.

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Excellent stay in a lovely property in a great location. "
The price is P7,688
P8,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
Willowbank Motel
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and dish rack.

Willowbank Motel

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (136)
"Was welcoming and clean, plenty of room and lovely staff"
The price is P6,831
P7,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Willowbank Motel
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
Traditional home with a porch and covered entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and flowering plants.

Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
"Stunning views and great accommodation. "
The price is P7,452
P8,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
Wacky Stays
Traditional teepee with central entrance and smoke hole, situated in a natural outdoor setting.

Wacky Stays

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Great stay, quaint little cottage & the kids thoroughly enjoyed the animal feeding "
The price is P5,225
P7,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Wacky Stays
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Relax in the hot tub surrounded by lush greenery and a serene pool.

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (412)
"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
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Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains from the comfort of this cozy retreat.

Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property
Kaikōura
9.4/10Exceptional (399 reviews)
11% off
Price is P5,725
P13,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Sudima Kaikoura
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Where to stay in Kaikōura

Find the best Kaikōura areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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South Bay

While there might not be top attractions in South Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Peninsula Walkway and Fyffe House.

Kaikoura Flat map

Kaikoura Flat

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Kaikoura Flat, Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Kaikoura Peninsula map

Kaikoura Peninsula

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Kaikoura Peninsula, you might make a stop by sights like Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.

Kaikōura and related destinations

Relaxing Kaikōura is calling! Discover its natural setting, beaches, oceanfront, and more.

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Best guest reviews of Kaikoura

10.0/10
Excellent

Lovely little village to visit. Whale watch, dolphin encounters, seals, cute shops. Lots of dining and food options. And of course, the crayfish! One of my favourite plsces "where the mountains meet the sea:

C

Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews

Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Top place, easy to deal with given expedias slow process with details. "
Brad 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Kaikoura Beach Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kaikōura?

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend Mondello Kaikoura and The Peninsula Kaikoura as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kaikōura.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kaikōura.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kaikōura?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kaikōura, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Kaikōura?

Based on our traveler reviews, Kaikoura Seaside Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Dusky Lodge - Hostel and Sunrise Lodge. View all budget hotels in Kaikōura.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Kaikōura?

Sudima Kaikoura is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Te Mahuru Retreat and Kaikoura Seaside Lodge. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kaikōura.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Kaikōura?

Te Mahuru Retreat is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features free breakfast and in-room fireplaces. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Wacky Stays are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kaikōura.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Kaikōura?

Te Mahuru Retreat is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 hot tubs and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Wacky Stays. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kaikōura.

Where is the best place to stay near Fyffe House?

Adjacent to Fyffe House, Admiral Court Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star property offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include The White Morph - Heritage Collection and The Pier Hotel and Restaurant.

What about the best place to stay close to Peninsula Walkway?

One of the top choices for your stay is The Point Bed & Breakfast, located next to Peninsula Walkway, and this 4-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Admiral Court Motel and The Pier Hotel and Restaurant are other good choices nearby.

What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Kaikōura?

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 1-minute walk of Kaikoura Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include The White Morph - Heritage Collection and Sierra Beachfront Motel. See more stays near the beach in Kaikōura.

What's the best high-end hotel in Kaikōura?

Sudima Kaikoura is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Kaikoura Boutique Hotel. Find more luxury hotels in Kaikōura.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Kaikoura?

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel is a favorite 4.5-star hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 12 guestrooms, a bar, and free parking.

What's the best golf hotel in Kaikōura?

Kakatu Retreat is a top B&B that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Kaikoura Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kaikōura.

What are some accommodations with pools in Kaikōura?

Sudima Kaikoura: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Another option that features an onsite pool is Alpine-pacific Holiday Park. View all hotels with pools in Kaikōura.

What is the best spa hotel in Kaikōura?

Lemon Tree Lodge is a top spa hotel with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry services. See all spa hotels in Kaikōura.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)?

Sudima Christchurch Airport is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Christchurch Intl. Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Jucy Snooze Christchurch and Airport Gateway Motor Lodge.

How is it to stay in Kaikōura?

Travelers to Kaikōura give high marks for the beaches and magnificent mountain views. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. In Kaikōura, there are 144 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kaikōura.

What is there to see in Kaikōura?

Cultural venues include Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum. Landmarks like Fyffe House and Point Kean Seal Colony 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. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kaikōura guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kaikōura?

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.