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Top hotels and accommodation in Kaikōura

Outdoor spa tub
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (433)
"Exactly what was needed!"
United States
Gregory
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Exterior
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (366)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great central location "
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Deluxe Twin
Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444)
"Location, toiletries, staff, spacious rooms with nice views"
Australia
Niall
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Sudima Kaikoura
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (576)
"Great stay "
Canada
Meghan
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Business centre
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (327)
"It was a great stay."
Australia
Grady
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
Suite, 1 Bedroom
Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura

3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (401)
"Good apartment close to town centre"
United Kingdom
RUTH
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Mondello Kaikoura
Family Studio, Multiple Beds | Living area
Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Motor Inn

2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (505)
"Staff very friendly. Very clean rooms, great part of town ,great price."
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Kaikoura Motor Inn
Outdoor dining
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (345)
"It was a wonderfully clean room, and great staff."
Canada
Andrew O
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Aerial view
Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel

2.5 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400)
"The room was great and clean, nice for our overnight stay "
Australia
Allan Charles
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (567)
"Stayed here twice on road trip to Dunedin and back. Very nice, well presented room and lovely staff."
Australia
Sharon
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Reception
Sierra Beachfront Motel

Sierra Beachfront Motel

2.5 star property
Kaikoura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (262)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great location"
United States
Agata Anna
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Sierra Beachfront Motel
Interior detail
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (626)
"Great location ... excellent value for money"
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Free self-parking
Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel

3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (538)
"Awesome clean place to stay, will be back "
Australia
Aporini
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Alpine View Motel
View from property
Blue Seas Motel

Blue Seas Motel

3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Kitchen was fully equiped and clean. Clean bathroom/toilet."
Australia
Katherine
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Blue Seas Motel
Exterior
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (408)
"Wonderful suite in a beautiful location. Staff very helpful and friendly. Highly recommended staying here when visiting Kaikouraa"
United Kingdom
Bernard
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views
Dusky Lodge - Hostel

Dusky Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (217)
"Kind staff and good room . Please announcement for use swimming pool for summer only "
Australia
Asrul aziz
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
Property amenity
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

4.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (301)
"Great overnight stay."
Australia
Annatjie
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Balcony view
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Kitchen fully equipped with our cooking needs. Furniture comfortable, security good, parking excellent (undercover). Walking distance to main shopping area & short drive to supermarkets. The view to the ocean & mountains (snow-capped) was fantastic."
United States
Terry
The price is AU$377
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
Double Room (Room 3)
Te Mahuru Retreat

Te Mahuru Retreat

3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Fantastic property and amazing hosts."
Canada
Colette
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Te Mahuru Retreat
Beach
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Wonderful albeit short stay and was very happy to meet the host who was super friendly and very helpful. 5 STARS! Hope to visit again."
United States
David
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
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Deluxe Twin

Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property
Kaikōura
9.4/10Exceptional (444 reviews)
10% off
Price is AU$469
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$234 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sudima Kaikoura
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Our guide on where to stay in Kaikōura

Find the best Kaikōura areas for the activities you enjoy most.

South Bay

Though South Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.

Kaikoura Flat

While visiting Kaikoura Flat, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach.

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Kaikoura Peninsula

If you're spending some time in Kaikoura Peninsula, Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Kaikōura attractions

Peninsula Walkway

4.6/5 (277 reviews)
This coastal path winds along dramatic cliffs where fur seals bask on rocky outcrops below. Walk the full loop for spectacular views of both the Pacific Ocean and snow-capped Seaward Kaikōura Range.
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Mount Fyffe

4.3/5 (61 reviews)
Mount Fyffe rewards hikers with panoramic views where snow-capped mountains meet the ocean. The 1,602-meter summit offers a challenging climb and an 8-bunk hut for those wanting to experience sunrise vistas.
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Kaikōura and related destinations

Whale watching boats depart daily to spot sperm whales, dolphins, and fur seals in Kaikōura's nutrient-rich waters. Seafood lovers shouldn't miss the famous crayfish sold from roadside caravans along the scenic coastal highway.

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Kaikoura which includes landscape views, mountains and tranquil scenes

Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Kaikōura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent for one night. Clean and tidy, nice bathroom. "
John 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

More cheap accommodation in Kaikōura

More cheap accommodation in Kaikōura

Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel

124 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is AU$139 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
AU$139
15 Dec - 16 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (399 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kaikōura?
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free parking and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast and Mondello Kaikoura as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kaikōura.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kaikōura has to offer?
Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kaikōura has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Some other top choices in Kaikōura are Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage and Kiwiana Beach House Ultimate Location Large Secure Section 4 Parking Boat & Dog. See all vacation rentals in Kaikōura.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kaikōura, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kaikōura.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Kaikōura?
Based on our traveller reviews, Dusky Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Kaikoura Seaside Lodge and Sunrise Lodge. View all budget hotels in Kaikōura.
What's the best family accommodation 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 choices for your child-friendly holiday include Wacky Stays and Te Mahuru Retreat. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kaikōura.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday to Kaikōura?
Yurt - Wacky Stays - six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura is a favourite B&B for couples, and features free WiFi and a garden. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include Farmers Cottage - Wacky Stays - six unique rentals - 4km from Kaikoura centre and 1889 Wooden Train Carriage - Wacky Stays - six unique properties in Kaikoura. See all romantic hotels in Kaikōura.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation 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 options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kaikōura.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Kaikōura?
Wacky Stays is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers a free kids' club and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Dusky Lodge - Hostel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kaikōura.
What's the best place to stay 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 stay near the beach include The White Morph - Heritage Collection and Sierra Beachfront Motel. See more stays near the beach in Kaikōura.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Kaikōura?
Sudima Kaikoura is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers 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 place to stay if I'm looking to play golf 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 accommodation options with pools in Kaikōura?
Sudima Kaikoura: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. 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.
How is it to stay in Kaikōura?
Travellers 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 146 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kaikōura.
What should I see while I'm in Kaikōura?
Cultural venues include Kaikoura District Museum and Kaikoura Museum. Landmarks like Point Kean Seal Colony and Fyffe House 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kaikōura guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Kaikōura?
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.

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