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Compare 143 hotels, room rates, hotel reviews and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Sudima Kaikoura
Ocean View Twin | View from room
Sudima Kaikoura
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"Location and views are great. Friendly staff, good quality food at realistic prices. "
The price is $106
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390)
"Great apartment, excellent location, staff were very helpful"
The price is $82
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
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The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563)
"Fabulous views"
The price is $97
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
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Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Outdoor spa tub
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (352)
"The spa pools were amazing!"
The price is $51
$59 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
The Fairways Luxury Accommodation Kaikoura
Exterior
The Fairways Luxury Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (335)
"Everything was wonderful. The studio 6 was clean and cozy, which we really liked. I will definitely come back next time. Also, the host was very kind. I am sorry and grateful for understanding my small mistakes. I hope your business thrives and I look forward to seeing you again."
The price is $86
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
The Fairways Luxury Accommodation Kaikoura
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Outdoor dining
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (306)
"Lovely welcome with good tips of local area Lovely room small but adequate Real good breakfast even though it was not traditional lovely staff friendly and sociable Great location "
The price is $90
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Kakatu Retreat
Outdoor dining
Kakatu Retreat
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Comfy, cosy, friendly owner, welcoming, great facilities "
The price is $73
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Kakatu Retreat
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Beach nearby
Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212)
"Reception was excellent and early check in was allowed upon our arrival. There was a lovely little little courtyard where our group gathered four sundowners and snacks prior to going out for dinner. While the view wasn't great, you could hear the ocean, which was nice. "
The price is $87
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Mondello Kaikoura
Terrace/patio
Mondello Kaikoura
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282)
"Great place, recommended. "
The price is $83
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Mondello Kaikoura
Alpine View Motel
Free self parking
Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (467)
"Very well equipped and spacious room. Was a late evening arrival and appreciated light and heat being on. Would not consider any other place in Kaikōura."
The price is $79
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Alpine View Motel
Blue Seas Motels Kaikoura
View from property
Blue Seas Motels Kaikoura
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"The location is awesome, opposite a lovely beach... Beautiful scenery as well "
The price is $67
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Blue Seas Motels Kaikoura
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
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Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (264)
"First time stay, warm, tidy and well priced"
The price is $64
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497)
"Nice clean motel with big rooms and friendly staff."
The price is $69
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Aerial view
Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (252)
"Very comfy nice vibe"
The price is $67
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Kaikoura Motor Inn
Terrace/patio
Kaikoura Motor Inn
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (419)
"Very convenient. A good overall srevice."
The price is $70
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Kaikoura Motor Inn
The Pier Hotel and Restaurant
Front of property - evening/night
The Pier Hotel and Restaurant
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (189)
"It does what it says on the tin"
The Pier Hotel and Restaurant
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"From the start to finish of our 3 nights stay, in one of the treehouses, the whole experience was exceptional in our travels around NZ over the last month. Friendly, kind interested and caring well beyond expectation. Rooms supremely comfortable, food varied each night and delicious. Breakfast and lunch offered with grace and pleasure also. Good place for quiet time but close to whale watching trips . Even its own helipad for trips to mountains and sea.! Don’t miss this gem."
The price is $746
$875 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Te Mahuru Retreat
Double Room (Room 3) | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated
Te Mahuru Retreat
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"One of the most comfortable beds I've slept in. "
The price is $77
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Te Mahuru Retreat
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174)
"Good clean and comfortable accom."
The price is $56
$64 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
Sierra Beachfront Motel
Front of property
Sierra Beachfront Motel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (229)
"Would stay again"
The price is $64
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Sierra Beachfront Motel
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Where to stay in Kaikoura

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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 Point Kean Seal Colony.

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Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel

124 Esplanade, Kaikoura, Canterbury
The price is $67 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$67
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
8.6/10 Excellent! (252 reviews)

Stay near popular Kaikoura attractions

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Peninsula Walkway

5/5(30 reviews)

Go wildlife spotting as you hike on a coastal route across cliff tops and down to the shoreline. See whales, seals, sea lions and much more.

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Peninsula Walkway

Kaikoura Travel Info

Number of reviews
1,044
Accommodation
143 hotels
Highest price
$746
Lowest price
$51
Reasons to visit
Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park, Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum
Hotels with nearby beaches
33
Hotels with laundry facilities
9

Frequently asked questions

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

Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Mondello Kaikoura and Kaikoura Quality Suites as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kaikoura.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Kaikoura?

Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage: Visitors like this Kaikoura vacation home rental. It is located near the beach and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Some other top choices in Kaikoura are Wakatu (wait a while) Cottage and Large modern home with mountain view. See all vacation rentals in Kaikoura.

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

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kaikoura?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kaikoura, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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

Based on our traveler reviews, Dusky Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Sunrise Lodge. View all budget hotels in Kaikoura.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Kaikoura?

Sudima Kaikoura is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Wacky Stays - farmstay, B&B - 4km from town and COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kaikoura.

What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation to Kaikoura?

Wacky Stays - farmstay, B&B - 4km from town is a favorite B&B for couples, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for a romantic stay include COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals and House Truck - Wacky Stays - six UNIQUE rentals. See all romantic hotels in Kaikoura.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Kaikoura?

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kaikoura.

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

Wacky Stays is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers a free children's club and in-room refrigerators 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.

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 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 beach trip include The White Morph - Heritage Collection and Sierra Beachfront Motel. See more stays near the beach in Kaikoura.

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Blue Seas Motels Kaikoura

Blue Seas Motels Kaikoura

5/5 Excellent
"The location is awesome, opposite a lovely beach... Beautiful scenery as well "
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