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Top 10 trending Waipapa Bay hotels

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (408)
"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

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532)
"It’s lovely place to stay. Clean and easy check-in."
The price is P4,722
P5,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Beach Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (370)
"Really lovely place, wonderful staff, comfy beds, great location. Free laundry was a nice touch. "
The price is P4,279
P4,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Kaikoura Beach Motel

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 P4,250
P4,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Te Mahuru Retreat

Mondello Kaikoura

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (370)
"Impeccably clean, lots of space, extremely good value and friendly staff"
Mondello Kaikoura

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312)
"Very enjoyable stay. Would definitely stay again. "
Kaikoura Quality Suites

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397)
"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

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 P4,279
P4,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

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 P3,689
P4,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Sierra Beachfront Motel

Koura Bay Resort

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Amazing place to stay & play, very quiet, and really convenient "
The price is P5,277
P6,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Koura Bay Resort

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 P4,117
P4,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Alpine View Motel

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 P5,610
P6,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
"Stunning views and great accommodation. "
The price is P8,264
P9,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (391)
"Nice comfy hotel, "
The price is P5,108
P5,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Sudima Kaikoura

Kaikoura Seaside Lodge

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Fantastic views from front rooms and good value. Was a fair way out from town but still walkable and close to the fantastic Pier Hotel."
The price is P2,630
P3,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Kaikoura Seaside Lodge

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314)
"Staff are friendly and professional. Absolutely gorgeous location."
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

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 P5,113
P5,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Willowbank Motel

Lobster Inn Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"Nice warm room Comfortable beds"
The price is P4,303
P4,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Lobster Inn Motel

Glenburn Coastal Retreat

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Very nice stay"
The price is P13,546
P15,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

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
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Waipapa Bay?

Located 5.6 mi (9 km) from the heart of Waipapa Bay, Sudima Kaikoura is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Kaikoura Quality Suites and Kaikoura Beach Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waipapa Bay.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waipapa Bay.

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

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What's the best place to stay near Okiwi Bay?

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 9 mi (14.6 km) from Okiwi Bay. Other good choices in the area include Heritage Court Motor Lodge Kaikoura and The Factory.

What about the best place to stay close to Ohau Point Lookout?

One of the top choices for your stay is Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses, located 6.6 mi (10.5 km) from Ohau Point Lookout, and this 5-star lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Heritage Court Motor Lodge Kaikoura and The Factory are two other good options within the area.

What are some accommodations with pools in Waipapa Bay?

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses: Offers a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and spa services. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Kaikoura TOP 10 Holiday Park are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool.

What's the best hotel for staying near Woodbourne Airport (BHE)?

Willow's Green is a popular 3-star B&B featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Woodbourne Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Stonehaven Homestay Bed and Breakfast and Blackley House B&B.

What is staying in Waipapa Bay like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Waipapa Bay has to offer including its mountain views. There are 195 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Waipapa Bay.

What are the top places to visit in Waipapa Bay?

The picturesque setting of Okiwi Bay and Seaward Kaikoura Range exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Mount Fyffe and Ohau Point Lookout in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Waipapa Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Waipapa Bay?

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 Waipapa Bay is 41 inches.