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Next weekend
17 Apr - 19 Apr
In two weeks
24 Apr - 26 Apr
In one month
8 May - 10 May
In two months
5 June - 7 June

Our top choices for Kaikōura motels

Terrace/patio

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"Highly recommend this hotel, the best quality we have experienced on our round trip of NZ. Beautiful views of the seafront, large jacuzzi bath and nice amenities re kitchen."
Australia
William
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Terrace/patio

Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (454 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay, staff were lovely, nice quiet place"
Australia
Tara
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Suite, 1 Bedroom

Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (451 reviews)
"The hotel was conveniently located to the town centre and restaurants. "
Canada
Albert
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Mondello Kaikoura
Family Apartment | Private kitchen

Willowbank Motel

Willowbank Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
7.8 out of 10, Good, (141 reviews)
"Room was clean . "
Australia
Fred
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Willowbank Motel
Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (528 reviews)
"From the moment we arrived we were welcomed and felt at home. We had comfortable accommodation with a wonderful view of the mountains. I would highly recommend staying here. "
Australia
Lynda
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Kaikoura Motor Inn
Superior House | Beach/ocean view

Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
"Great location on the warerfront. Super comfy bed. Great stay."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Kaikoura Beach Motel
On the beach, beach shuttle, 12 beach bars

Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (558 reviews)
"Clean and tidy also right on the beach"
Australia
Rodney
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Alpine View Motel
Garden

The Peninsula Kaikoura

The Peninsula Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Brilliant location, close to main attractions/food outlets. Facilities were beautifully presented and staff responsive when needed. Thoroughly recommend and would return again. "
Australia
Richard
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
The Peninsula Kaikoura
Property amenity

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
4.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321 reviews)
"The bed was very comfortable and the shower had great water pressure, friendly staff and everything was very clean."
Australia
Laine
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Premium Two Bedroom Suite

Lobster Inn Motel

Lobster Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Great location, lovely staff, clean tidy rooms"
Australia
Jessica
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Lobster Inn Motel
Seasonal outdoor pool

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (585 reviews)
"Accommodation lovely and clean. Staff very helpful and friendly "
Australia
Kathy
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
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Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great apartment with off street parking, close to the town centre and playgrounds for the kids. Friendly staff "
Kelsey 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

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Kaikōura Motels information

Number of reviews
4,324
Accommodation
13 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$115
Highest Price
AU$174

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Kaikōura?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Kaikōura, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 146 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Kaikōura?
Kaikoura Quality Suites: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Alpine View Motel: 12 beach bars and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. The White Morph - Heritage Collection: Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Mondello Kaikoura: Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Kaikoura Motor Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels will I be able to find in Kaikōura?
Expedia has 13 low-priced motels in Kaikōura.
What can I do in Kaikōura?
Enjoy the majestic mountain landscape and scenic seaside in this relaxing area while you're sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway and Mount Fyffe. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Point Kean Seal Colony, Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum.
What's the weather like in Kaikōura?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Kaikōura to help you plan yours: 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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