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Top 10 trending Kaikoura hotels

Sudima Kaikoura

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301)
"The place to stay in Kiokura. Perfect location and beautiful propery"
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Sudima Kaikoura

Kaikoura Beach Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (316)
"Everything was perfect for our stay. We will stay here again next time we go to Kaikoura."
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Kaikoura Beach Motel

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (383)
"Property manager was so nice and pleasant. The apartment was perfect! I would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it. "
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274)
"An awesome place to stay, clean and modern, definitely will be coming back "
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Mondello Kaikoura

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (342)
"Lovely motel in Kaikoura. Really easy walk into town with lots of shopping and eating options. Would stay here again."
Mondello Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (288)
"A clan and convenient motel"
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (495)
"Great stay, beautiful views, full kitchen was great. "
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Motor Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (476)
"Very functional and well maintained. Perfect for our family to cook dinner at the end of a great day."
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Kaikoura Motor Inn

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (598)
"What a delight to stay here. It was the perfect ending to a trip away. The photos do not do it justice. The seats in the lounge were very comfortable Stress less recliners. The bath tub was huge. No cutting corners in this hotel."
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (391)
"Super clean, tidy and convenient. Would stop here again. Thank you!"
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330)
"Close to Albatross tour. Not far to the walk around the peninsula. Breakfast great. Staff very very helpful. The accommodation worked fine."
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (530)
"A nice quiet motel. Motel has a nice appearance & was close to the centre of town."
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Te Mahuru Retreat

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144)
"Lovely B&B with amazing views and great facilities. Jen is an excellent host and very knowledgeable. "
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Te Mahuru Retreat

Alpine View Motel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (522)
"Solid choice with basically a huge private beach!"
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Alpine View Motel

Kaikoura TOP 10 Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (308)
"Our kids loved the pool and playground. Within walking distance to restaurants, shopping and the beach."
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Kaikoura TOP 10 Holiday Park

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"We only stayed one night but Kylie, the owner, made us most welcome and gave us some useful information. Continental breakfast with fresh ingredients was supplied which was delicious. I'd definitely go back"
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

Bay Cottages

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104)
"LOVELY AND RELAXING STAY"
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Bay Cottages

Barnacle Bills

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Short stay in Kaikōura to go whale watching. It didn’t disappoint.! Barnacle Bills was ideal for our stay. Well appointed, clean and just a very short drive to the sea. Really good couple of days.."
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Barnacle Bills

Lemon Tree Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Very comfortable room with an absolutely stunning view of the beach. "
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Lemon Tree Lodge

Lobster Inn Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"Great value in a recently remodeled, very comfortable motel, about five minutes drive from town center and two block walk from the ocean. Manager extremely responsive to our every request and tips for the best restaurant (Pier Hotel) serving crayfish, a local favorite, including getting a great table with a view. The rooms face the parking lot, but the price saving over waterfront view hotels more than paid for our upscale dinner. Kaikoura has a great seaside vibe and just enough to do...
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Lobster Inn Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kaikoura?

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Mondello Kaikoura and Admiral Court Motel as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kaikoura.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kaikoura has to offer?

Wakatu (wait a while) Cottage : This highly rated holiday home rental in Kaikoura is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Some other top choices in Kaikoura are Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location, Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location and Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage. See all vacation rentals in Kaikoura.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kaikoura, 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 Kaikoura.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Kaikoura?

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 Kaikoura.

What's the best family accommodation in Kaikoura?

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 Kaikoura Seaside Lodge. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kaikoura.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday to Kaikoura?
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kaikoura?

Wacky Stays is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Te Mahuru Retreat are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kaikoura.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Kaikoura?

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 Kaikoura.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Kaikoura?

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Kaikoura Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include The White Morph - Heritage Collection and Kaikoura Seaside Lodge. See more stays near the beach in Kaikoura.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Kaikoura?

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 Kaikoura.

What's the best boutique hotel in Kaikoura?

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel is a favourite 4.5-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 12 guestrooms, a bar and free parking.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Kaikoura?

Kakatu Retreat is a top B&B that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Kaikoura Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kaikoura.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Kaikoura?

Sudima Kaikoura: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Dusky Lodge - Hostel are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kaikoura.

What is the best spa hotel in Kaikoura?

Lemon Tree Lodge is a top spa hotel with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry services. See all spa hotels in Kaikoura.

How is it to stay in Kaikoura?

Travellers to Kaikoura give high marks for the beaches and magnificent mountain views. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. In Kaikoura, there are 148 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kaikoura.

What should I see while I'm in Kaikoura?

Cultural venues include Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum. Landmarks like Fyffe House and Point Kean Seal Colony 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 Kaikoura guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Kaikoura?

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 Kaikoura is 1045 mm.