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Our top choices for Kaikōura pet-friendly hotels

A resort with a pool, hot tubs, and a view of mountains.
A cozy cabin room with a bed, a bench with cushions, a fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A building with a covered outdoor area, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain range in the background.
A wooden door leading to a picnic table and a picnic table in a grassy area with a river.

1. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Kaikoura
Australia
Mary-Angela
AU$79
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a view of mountains.
A building with a sign reading "Te Mahi Retreat" and a view of snow-capped mountains in the background.
A wooden pathway under a covered structure with a sign reading "MAHUR RETREAT".
A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, and a view of greenery through the window.

2. Te Mahuru Retreat

Te Mahuru Retreat
Kaikoura Flat
Australia
Karen
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Te Mahuru Retreat
A wooden interior with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a grassy field with mountains in the background.
A compact kitchen with a wood stove, a sink, and a window.
A vintage camper parked in a grassy field with a mountain in the background.
A covered wagon with a wooden structure, a wooden ramp, and red wheels.

3. Wacky Stays

Wacky Stays
Kaikoura Flat
Australia
Adrian
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wacky Stays
A residential area with a view of mountains and a lake.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a built-in oven.
A coastal residential area with houses, a clear view of the ocean, and a sunset.

4. Amazing Views | Outdoor Living | Sunny - KK39011

Amazing Views | Outdoor Living | Sunny - KK39011
Kaikoura
United States
Kate V.
AU$381
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Amazing Views | Outdoor Living | Sunny - KK39011
A wooden deck with a picnic table where three people are seated.
A room with a mural of a mountain landscape and a wave, a skylight, and a door.
A reception area with a wooden bench, a red sofa, a wall mural of a whale, a framed picture of a coastal landscape, and a row of framed certificates.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, gas stove, and a large window.

5. Dusky Lodge - Hostel

Dusky Lodge - Hostel
Kaikoura
Australia
Derek
AU$235
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
A rustic wooden RV with a small porch and a vintage car parked beside it.
A cozy, wood-paneled interior with a bed featuring a floral bedspread and a small decorative item on the pillow.
A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, and sink. There are jars on the counter, a kettle, and a window above the sink.
A rustic wooden cabin interior with a built-in gas grill, a Casmote barbecue, and a small sink.

6. House Truck - Wacky Stays - six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura

House Truck - Wacky Stays - six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
Kaikoura Flat
Australia
Bryan
AU$204
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
House Truck - Wacky Stays - six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
A living room with a beige sofa, a round coffee table with decorative items, a floor lamp, and a large window with a view of buildings.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a dresser, and artwork on the walls.
A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden table, and a stove.
A covered outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a small garden area with a wooden fence and a potted plant.

7. South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334

South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334
South Bay
New Zealand
Deepcover N.
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334
A coastal town with a beach, a road along the coast, and mountains in the background.
A compact room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A motel with a two-story building, a picnic table, and a signboard.

8. Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 4 - KK31644

Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 4 - KK31644
Kaikoura
New Zealand
Ningyi H.
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 4 - KK31644
A pebble beach with a view of snow-capped mountains in the distance.
A kitchen with blue cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a window with a view of greenery.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a road, residential buildings, and a beach.
A compact hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a small kitchenette.

9. Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123

Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123
Kaikoura
New Zealand
Heather C.
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123
A small, single-story building with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a fenced yard.
A bedroom with two beds, a window, a nightstand with lamps, and a painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A conference room with a large table and six chairs, a painting on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

10. Central | Beach Nearby | Parking - KK27622

Central | Beach Nearby | Parking - KK27622
Kaikoura
United States
Henry
AU$312
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Central | Beach Nearby | Parking - KK27622
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Discover top Kaikōura attractions with your pet

Kaikōura offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and pet-friendly activities that will make your family getaway unforgettable. Start your adventure on the stunning Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, where you and your furry friend can enjoy breathtaking coastal views and the chance to spot seals basking in the sun. For a fun day out, visit the Kaikōura Whale Watch, which welcomes pets on board, allowing you to experience the majesty of sperm whales in their natural habitat together. After a day of exploration, unwind at the dog-friendly Kaikōura Beach, where your pup can frolic in the waves while you soak in the stunning scenery. The local eateries, like the renowned Kaikōura Seafood BBQ, often have outdoor seating where you can enjoy fresh, local cuisine alongside your pet. For accommodation, consider staying in the charming area around the town centre, where several hotels cater to pet owners, ensuring both you and your pet have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. With attentive service and easy access to these attractions, your stay in Kaikōura will be both relaxing and adventurous.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Kaikōura

For travellers looking to explore the scenic beauty of Kaikōura with their furry friends, these hotels offer welcoming pet-friendly amenities and comfortable accommodations. Here are some top choices that ensure both you and your pets have a delightful stay.Te Mahuru Retreat

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Te Mahuru Retreat offers an exceptional experience for pet owners, with a stellar review rating of 9.6. With pets permitted in rooms and complimentary food and water bowls provided, travelers can enjoy a stress-free stay alongside their furry companions. The hotel also features a delightful garden and terrace, perfect for enjoying the outdoors with your pet.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in additional amenities such as a hot tub for relaxation, a shared kitchen for communal cooking, and free breakfast options to kickstart the day. The retreat also offers express check-in and self-parking, enhancing the ease of your stay. With nearby hiking and biking trails, there's plenty of adventure to share with your pets.
  • Neighborhood: Kaikoura Flat
  • Nearby attractions: Kaikoura Museum - 5.3 km, Kaikoura Beach - 3.1 km, Kaikoura District Museum - 5.2 km

Wacky Stays

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Wacky Stays is a unique and fun destination for pet owners, with an excellent review rating of 9.0. With pets permitted in rooms and complimentary food and water bowls, travelers can enjoy a carefree stay with their companions. The hotel features an outdoor play area, perfect for pets to stretch their legs and enjoy the fresh air.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly amenities, this accommodation offers a kitchenette for self-catering and a garden space for relaxation. Guests can explore nearby hiking and biking routes, and the hotel includes onsite parking for added convenience. With shared kitchen facilities and a vibrant atmosphere, Wacky Stays is perfect for those seeking an enjoyable getaway with their pets.
  • Neighborhood: Kaikoura Flat
  • Nearby attractions: Kaikoura Museum - 4.7 km, Kaikoura Beach - 5.4 km, Kaikoura District Museum - 4.6 km

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Perfect for pet owners, Alpine-pacific Holiday Park ensures that both you and your beloved pets enjoy a pleasant stay, with an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests can relax knowing that pets are permitted in rooms and can enjoy time in the dedicated dog exercise area, making this an excellent choice for pet-friendly travel.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly policies, the hotel features a range of inviting amenities, including a hot tub and a pool for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of nearby kayaking and hiking opportunities, ensuring plenty of adventure awaits. Further conveniences include onsite parking, kitchenette facilities, and easy access to the stunning black sand beach, perfect for leisurely strolls with your pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Kaikoura Museum - 0.9 km, Kaikoura Beach - 1.1 km, Kaikoura District Museum - 1 km

Dusky Lodge - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Dusky Lodge - Hostel is an inviting choice for pet lovers, featuring a welcoming atmosphere with a review rating of 8.0. Pets are permitted in rooms, allowing travelers to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. The lodge offers a hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploring, ensuring comfort for both travelers and their pets.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its pet-friendly offerings, the hostel includes communal kitchen facilities and a shared refrigerator. Guests can also enjoy easy access to nearby beaches and hiking trails, making it an ideal base for outdoor adventures. With a terrace for relaxation and onsite parking, Dusky Lodge ensures a convenient and enjoyable experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Kaikoura Museum - 0.8 km, Kaikoura Beach - 1 km, Kaikoura District Museum - 0.9 km

Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great place and very comfortable"
Georges 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Frequently asked questions

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Kaikōura?
Te Mahuru Retreat is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 hot tubs - and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Dusky Lodge - Hostel.
How many hotels that welcome pets are there in Kaikōura?
Frolic with your furry friend at one of Expedia's 13 Kaikōura hotels that allow pets.
What's the best time of year to travel to Kaikōura with my pet?
When you travel with your pet, keeping tabs on the weather can help you make the trip more safe and fun for everyone. 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 Kaikōura is 1045 mm.
What is there to see and do with your pet in Kaikōura?
Known for its natural beauty, Kaikōura has lots to offer visitors, including its mountains and seaside. See the local sights and visit Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura Beach. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Peninsula Walkway and Mount Fyffe.

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