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Our top choices for Kaikōura 5-star hotels

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading 'Sudima Hotels'.
A buffet with various food options including fruits, cheeses, and meats.
A modern hotel room with a sofa set, a small table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a view of trees and a body of water.

1. Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura
Australia
Maree
￥15,381
￥17,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Sudima Kaikoura
A balcony with a view of the sea, a chair, and a glass door.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen area with stools and a bar.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a dishwasher, and a sink. There is a dining area with a grey sofa and a small table.
A beach with a sunset, calm sea, and a tree line.

2. Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
Kaikoura
United States
Alfred
￥30,049
￥34,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
A cozy room with a fireplace, large windows, and wooden furniture.
A garden with a gravel path, a wooden staircase, and a variety of plants.
A wooden treehouse with multiple levels, built on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A modern building with a wooden balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

3. Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Hapuku
United States
Jessica
￥174,522
￥200,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Outdoor pool
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Room

4. Hapuku Lodge

Hapuku Lodge
Hapuku
Hapuku Lodge
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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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A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops, a bay, and distant mountains.

Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

10/10 Excellent
"This was such a nice hotel, I wish we could have stayed longer. They had included such nice amenities like shower bombs and custom pillows (I used the shower bomb but just a regular pillow, which was still very nice!) the staff was super friendly too!"
Rebekah 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Sudima Kaikoura

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Kaikoura?
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In Kaikoura, a hotel needs to provide a certain number of upscale features to be designated 5 stars. These can include on-site gyms, saunas and spas, gourmet restaurants, complimentary luxury toiletries, premium bedding and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their extraordinary service. You can look forward to things like concierge services, in-room massages and nightly turn-down services. Some may even offer extra touches such as a welcome gift.
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