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Deluxe Twin | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (449)
"Clean room, lovely staff and nice restaurant downstairs "
Australia
Anton
The price is ￥15,392
￥17,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Sudima Kaikoura
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (578)
"Great stay "
Canada
Meghan
The price is ￥14,572
￥16,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Children's play area - outdoor
Te Mahuru Retreat

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 ￥18,957
￥21,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Te Mahuru Retreat
Outdoor spa tub
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

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 ￥9,397
￥10,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Tipi / Teepee | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace
Wacky Stays

Wacky Stays

Wacky Stays
2.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Pet friendly"
Australia
Desley
The price is ￥16,342
￥21,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Wacky Stays
Aerial view
Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (401)
"The room was great and clean, nice for our overnight stay "
Australia
Allan Charles
The price is ￥11,899
￥13,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Property grounds
Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views - KK2140, Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views

Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views - KK2140, Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views

Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views - KK2140, Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We all love this place and the view was amazing, day and night. We will stay again. "
New Zealand
Melanie M.
The price is ￥23,233
￥38,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views - KK2140, Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views
Private kitchen
Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway
South Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Great house great location. Really enjoyed our stay "
Australia
Russell
The price is ￥20,834
￥26,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway
Outdoor dining
Hot Tub | Handy Location | Mountain Views - KK495

Hot Tub | Handy Location | Mountain Views - KK495

Hot Tub | Handy Location | Mountain Views - KK495
Kaikoura
The price is ￥27,215
￥46,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Hot Tub | Handy Location | Mountain Views - KK495
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location - KK58106, Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location

Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location - KK58106, Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location

Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location - KK58106, Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location
Kaikoura
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9)
"A great place for old friends to relax andenjoy the views. Very comfortable, great location. "
New Zealand
Heather M.
The price is ￥25,566
￥46,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location - KK58106, Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location
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Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, lovely clean sheets & comfortable bed. Room comes equipped with kitchenware, cutlery, & dish towels. Nice tv in the room with lots of viewing options. The Camp Staff are all wonderful!! Very friendly & accommodating."
CJ 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

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Frequently asked questions

What's Kaikōura like for family-friendly vacations?
The relaxing destination of Kaikōura is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your kids. The dolphin watching, whale watching, and beaches are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Kaikōura?
Sudima Kaikoura is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the kids include Wacky Stays and Te Mahuru Retreat.
How many hotels that welcome families will I be able to find in Kaikōura?
Expedia has 11 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Kaikōura.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Kaikōura?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Kaikōura is 41 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Kaikōura?
While you and the family are vacationing in Kaikōura, you might want to check out some of the attractions here such as Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park, Kaikoura Beach, and Peninsula Walkway. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Mount Fyffe and Seaward Kaikoura Range.