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20 Jul - 21 Jul
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21 Jul - 22 Jul
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25 Jul - 27 Jul
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1 Aug - 3 Aug

Top Kaikōura Cheap Hotels

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 €79
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Alpine View Motel
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, (398)
"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
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, (616)
"Great location ... excellent value for money"
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
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, (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 €108
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
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, (409)
"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
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
Guests can enjoy meals on the deck with a view of the surrounding landscape.

Dusky Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (207)
"Basic but comfortable room. Good facilities in kitchen Nice views from veranda Would stay again "
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
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 €74
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Te Mahuru Retreat
Sierra Beachfront Motel
Experience the tranquility of a serene coastal landscape with gentle waves lapping at the shore.

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 €64
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Sierra Beachfront Motel
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and a majestic mountain backdrop from this scenic viewpoint.

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Great location facilities and comfort with warm welcome and early checkin"
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
Bay Cottages
Enjoy al fresco dining under a shaded pergola with a barbecue grill and picnic table.

Bay Cottages

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
"LOVELY AND RELAXING STAY"
Bay Cottages
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kaikōura like for travellers on a budget?
Kaikōura has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway and Mount Fyffe.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kaikōura?
Based on our traveller reviews, Kaikoura Seaside Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Dusky Lodge - Hostel and Sunrise Lodge.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Kaikoura?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 16 budget hotels in Kaikoura.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kaikōura?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kaikōura, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 in Kaikōura?
Kaikōura draws tourists with its majestic mountain views and whale watching, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum, or get outdoors at Kaikoura Beach.