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Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (426)
"Great place, nice and clean and the staff are lovely and helpful!"
Australia
Nicola
The price is ¥8,667
¥9,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346)
"We had a great one night stay"
Australia
Tim and Regina
The price is ¥13,767
¥15,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (429)
"Great hotel "
United Kingdom
David
The price is ¥22,762
¥26,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (565)
"Loved staying here Beautiful location "
Australia
Phillip
The price is ¥13,384
¥15,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (319)
"It was a great stay."
Australia
Grady
The price is ¥12,121
¥14,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
Mondello Kaikoura
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (393)
"Great stay"
Australia
Philip
The price is ¥13,977
¥16,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mondello Kaikoura
Kaikoura Motor Inn
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (498)
"Great place to stay with clean tidy facilities. Even though a little traffic noise we had a great night's sleep. Supermarket and petrol stations near by. Highly recommend."
Australia
Linda
The price is ¥12,925
¥14,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Kaikoura Motor Inn
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"Nice place very convenient and helpful staff "
Australia
Sean
The price is ¥17,024
¥19,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392)
"A great place to stay - clean and tidy and central to activities. "
Australia
Vanessa
The price is ¥11,429
¥13,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (559)
"Stayed here twice on road trip to Dunedin and back. Very nice, well presented room and lovely staff."
Australia
Sharon
The price is ¥12,519
¥14,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (534)
"Very comfortable and nice motel! Strongly recommend!"
Malaysia
Kean Hong
The price is ¥11,908
¥13,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Alpine View Motel
Blue Seas Motel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"Very friendly staff, quick checkin , very quiet place. "
Canada
Adriana
The price is ¥15,647
¥17,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Blue Seas Motel
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (626)
"Staff very helpful with late check in "
United States
Amanda
The price is ¥18,813
¥22,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Sierra Beachfront Motel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (257)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great location"
United States
Agata Anna
The price is ¥9,493
¥10,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Sierra Beachfront Motel
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (404)
"Wonderful suite in a beautiful location. Staff very helpful and friendly. Highly recommended staying here when visiting Kaikouraa"
United Kingdom
Bernard
The price is ¥14,756
¥16,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Te Mahuru Retreat
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149)
"This is an outstanding B&B. It is truly a garden spot, an excellent place to relax and refresh, "
United States
Thomas
The price is ¥16,045
¥18,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Te Mahuru Retreat
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300)
"Wonderful place to stay "
Australia
Natalie
The price is ¥13,548
¥15,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Kaikoura Seaside Lodge
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Fantastic views from front rooms and good value. Was a fair way out from town but still walkable and close to the fantastic Pier Hotel."
Australia
Moragh
The price is ¥10,159
¥11,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Kaikoura Seaside Lodge
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (211)
"I liked how clean the property was and the facilities, e.g. kitchen with an oven. However, my room smelled musty and old which was unfortunate."
United Kingdom
Owal
The price is ¥9,675
¥11,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Kitchen fully equipped with our cooking needs. Furniture comfortable, security good, parking excellent (undercover). Walking distance to main shopping area & short drive to supermarkets. The view to the ocean & mountains (snow-capped) was fantastic."
United States
Terry
The price is ¥38,088
¥43,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
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Where to stay in Kaikōura

Find the best Kaikōura areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kaikōura
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South Bay

While there might not be top attractions in South Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Peninsula Walkway and Fyffe House.

Kaikoura Flat

If you're spending some time in Kaikoura Flat, Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Kaikoura Peninsula

While visiting Kaikoura Peninsula, you might make a stop by sights like Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.

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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.

Peninsula Walkway featuring tranquil scenes, a lake or waterhole and landscape views
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kaikōura?
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free parking and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast and Te Mahuru Retreat as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kaikōura.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Kaikōura?
Large modern home with mountain view: Visitors like this Kaikōura vacation home rental. It offers a patio, a garden, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Kaikōura are Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage and Villa | Family Friendly | Classic Charm - KK4769. See all vacation rentals in Kaikōura.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kaikōura, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kaikōura.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kaikōura?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kaikōura, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Kaikōura?
Based on our traveler reviews, Dusky Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Kaikoura Seaside Lodge and Sunrise Lodge. View all budget hotels in Kaikōura.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in 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 choices for your family trip include Te Mahuru Retreat and Wacky Stays. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kaikōura.
What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation to Kaikōura?
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Kaikōura?
Te Mahuru Retreat is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features free breakfast and in-room fireplaces. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Wacky Stays are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kaikōura.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Kaikōura?
Te Mahuru Retreat is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 hot tubs 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 Kaikōura.
Where is the best place to stay near Fyffe House?
Adjacent to Fyffe House, Admiral Court Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star property offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include The White Morph - Heritage Collection and The Pier Hotel and Restaurant.
What about the best place to stay close to Peninsula Walkway?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Point Bed & Breakfast, located next to Peninsula Walkway, and this 4-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Admiral Court Motel and The Pier Hotel and Restaurant are other good choices nearby.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Kaikōura?
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 1-minute walk of Kaikoura Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include The White Morph - Heritage Collection and Sierra Beachfront Motel. See more stays near the beach in Kaikōura.
What's the best high-end hotel in Kaikōura?
Sudima Kaikoura is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Kaikoura Boutique Hotel. Find more luxury hotels in Kaikōura.
What's the best golf hotel in Kaikōura?
Kakatu Retreat is a top B&B that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Kaikoura Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kaikōura.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kaikōura?
Sudima Kaikoura: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Kaikōura.
What is the best spa hotel in Kaikōura?
Lemon Tree Lodge is a top spa hotel with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry services. See all spa hotels in Kaikōura.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)?
Sudima Christchurch Airport is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Christchurch Intl. Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Jucy Snooze Christchurch and Airport Gateway Motor Lodge.
How is it to stay in Kaikōura?
Travelers to Kaikōura give high marks for the beaches and magnificent mountain views. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. In Kaikōura, there are 147 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kaikōura.
What is there to see in Kaikōura?
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. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kaikōura guide.
What's the seasonal weather like 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.

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