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26 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sudima-Kaikoura.h75769176.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39420000/39417500/39417489/1ebbaf88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa Studio Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39420000/39417500/39417489/32164f42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39420000/39417500/39417489/2bf5d7a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39420000/39417500/39417489/0f73ed72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mondello Kaikoura [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Mondello-Kaikoura.h39417489.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 9.4/10 Exceptional (418 reviews) "Well located, clean, easy check-in and check-out and friendly staff. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Stephen £95 includes taxes & fees 24 Jan - 25 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Mondello-Kaikoura.h39417489.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24204200/24204114/f5d42b55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24204200/24204114/6ac3eef0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24204200/24204114/85797a60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24204200/24204114/4808f81f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikoura Quality Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Quality-Suites.h24204114.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 9.2/10 Wonderful (397 reviews) "Very nice comfortable accommodation" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) PATRICIA £85 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Quality-Suites.h24204114.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46130000/46121800/46121792/bb2de8f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46130000/46121800/46121792/32d592ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46130000/46121800/46121792/87407053.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46130000/46121800/46121792/dfb4c485.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Waterfront-Apartments.h46121792.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 9.4/10 Exceptional (590 reviews) "Great stay " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Meghan £100 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Waterfront-Apartments.h46121792.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624000/9623937/626e69ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624000/9623937/b1d001f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624000/9623937/a7cc19fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Large Studio) | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624000/9623937/19947dac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Seas Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Blue-Seas-Motels-Kaikoura.h9623937.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 9.0/10 Wonderful (78 reviews) "Location and staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jim £99 includes taxes & fees 24 Jan - 25 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Blue-Seas-Motels-Kaikoura.h9623937.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4880100/4880021/d15c7d17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4880100/4880021/25ed1a7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4880100/4880021/7075b1c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![WaterFRONT Balcony | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4880100/4880021/c2d7b245.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikoura Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Boutique-Hotel.h4880021.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 9.0/10 Wonderful (353 reviews) "Lovely, well-maintained place in a great location. We really enjoyed our stay, and the hosts were very accommodating." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Kevin £100 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Boutique-Hotel.h4880021.Hotel-Information) ![Double Room (Room 3) | Premium bedding, down duvets, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31719500/31719473/f11dc9d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31719500/31719473/601c3621.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV, toys](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31719500/31719473/23e27ad0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room (Room 5) | Premium bedding, down duvets, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31719500/31719473/f1ae47f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Te Mahuru Retreat [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Te-Mahuru-Retreat.h31719473.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura Flat 9.6/10 Exceptional (152 reviews) "Fantastic property and amazing hosts." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Colette £123 includes taxes & fees 23 Jan - 24 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Te-Mahuru-Retreat.h31719473.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629132/a7070b75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Standard Cabin | Desk, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629132/28b5550e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629132/f16d1deb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629132/c3e472a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine-pacific Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-Pacific-Holiday-Park.h9629132.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 8.6/10 Excellent (440 reviews) "Great location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Linda £105 includes taxes & fees 24 Jan - 25 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-Pacific-Holiday-Park.h9629132.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/beec7902.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Studio - Sleeps 3 | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/66cfb2db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Cabin - No Ensuite - Sleeps 5 | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/0a996d57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Cabin - No Ensuite - Sleeps 5 | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/d7d443c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h6960131.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 8.8/10 Excellent (331 reviews) "It was a great stay." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Grady £68 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h6960131.Hotel-Information) ![Calla Lily | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36100000/36094000/36093944/2e9d5d87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Calla Lily | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36100000/36094000/36093944/c7488a17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36100000/36094000/36093944/ba7f4c0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lavender | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36100000/36094000/36093944/6296c3e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lemon Tree Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Lemon-Tree-Lodge.h36093944.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 9.4/10 Exceptional (48 reviews) "Friendly staff. Beautiful sea view. Well equipped. Comfortable stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kit Yee Karen £153 includes taxes & fees 23 Jan - 24 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Lemon-Tree-Lodge.h36093944.Hotel-Information) ![Colonial Wagon + Sleep Out | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628143/001d0fb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House Truck / Gypsy Wagon | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628143/78ada563.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Colonial Wagon + Sleep Out | Private kitchen | Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628143/d8264019.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Yurt / Mongolian Ger | Living area | Music library, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628143/5c425c70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wacky Stays [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Wacky-Stays.h9628143.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura Flat 9.0/10 Wonderful (79 reviews) "Pet friendly" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Desley £93 includes taxes & fees 26 Jan - 27 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Wacky-Stays.h9628143.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/880f1802.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/e45ecd27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/9fced9ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/d63d1d3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The White Morph - Heritage Collection [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-White-Morph-Heritage-Collection.h977400.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 9.0/10 Wonderful (629 reviews) "Location was perfect. The host at desk was incredible. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Todd £104 includes taxes & fees 27 Jan - 28 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-White-Morph-Heritage-Collection.h977400.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3600000/3595500/3595435/56628ed5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3600000/3595500/3595435/7aff83e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3600000/3595500/3595435/e49d3fa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3600000/3595500/3595435/837440c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-Fairways-At-Ocean-Ridge.h3595435.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura Flat 9.6/10 Exceptional (412 reviews) "Comfortable stay, friendly staff, clean, quiet, comfortable" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Blair £84 includes taxes & fees 24 Jan - 25 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-Fairways-At-Ocean-Ridge.h3595435.Hotel-Information) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3864300/3864233/95785f44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3864300/3864233/07e93954.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3864300/3864233/bd2f4ba8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3864300/3864233/7e52a4b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Gateway-Motor-Lodge.h3864233.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 9.0/10 Wonderful (574 reviews) "Amazing location and very clean" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Lesley £79 includes taxes & fees 30 Jan - 31 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Gateway-Motor-Lodge.h3864233.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7030000/7026900/7026879/7c154a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7030000/7026900/7026879/c0c484d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7030000/7026900/7026879/fc6edba8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7030000/7026900/7026879/7cf14fe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Kaikoura.h7026879.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 8.8/10 Excellent (305 reviews) "Cclean and comfortable." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Vickie £82 includes taxes & fees 23 Jan - 24 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Kaikoura.h7026879.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625922/1f35d081.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625922/c7e3161b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Travel cot, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625922/9960a414.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625922/f7e8a425.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Inn-The-Bay-Bed-Breakfast.h9625922.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 10/10 Exceptional (68 reviews) "It was much better than the pictures and good location for our morning sea side tracking. " ![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nz.svg) Kwon Jae £106 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Inn-The-Bay-Bed-Breakfast.h9625922.Hotel-Information) ![Superior House | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56940000/56931800/56931766/2bb5c488.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56940000/56931800/56931766/92654206.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56940000/56931800/56931766/c46e78d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56940000/56931800/56931766/e1a4a0cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikoura Beach Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Beach-Motel.h56931766.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 8.8/10 Excellent (413 reviews) "Easy stay. Friendly staff. Room was very clean " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Tracey £77 includes taxes & fees 25 Jan - 26 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Beach-Motel.h56931766.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2720000/2717300/2717268/8687e9aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2720000/2717300/2717268/8e659ac5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Living area | 32-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2720000/2717300/2717268/30f2b2c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2720000/2717300/2717268/53f2faa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikoura Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Heritage-Court-Motor-Lodge-Kaikoura.h2717268.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 8.4/10 Very good (512 reviews) "Had all the amenities Owners very helpful & gave me a little oven to cook our lamb very helpful " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Nina £83 includes taxes & fees 24 Jan - 25 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Heritage-Court-Motor-Lodge-Kaikoura.h2717268.Hotel-Information) ![The Hartnell Room | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4580000/4578200/4578127/1e7052d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4580000/4578200/4578127/c2b52b53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Harrington Room | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4580000/4578200/4578127/e62fff2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4580000/4578200/4578127/7592b37e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Bendamere-House-Bed-Breakfast.h4578127.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 9.8/10 Exceptional (175 reviews) "Beautiful room with a stunning view. Spacious, comfortable bed, great hospitality and so convenient to walk to dinner options. And we were greeted on our last morning by dolphins!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Rhonda Wright £136 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Bendamere-House-Bed-Breakfast.h4578127.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach, beach shuttle, 12 beach bars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/5b321d04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, Mountain View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/65819d39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach, beach shuttle, 12 beach bars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/9ac33980.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/47fca9f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine View Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-View-Motel.h2592950.Hotel-Information) Kaikoura 8.6/10 Excellent (544 reviews) "Lovely place to stay with friendly owners. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Amanda £73 includes taxes & fees 21 Jan - 22 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-View-Motel.h2592950.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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[Learn more about Kaikōura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura.dx6048104) - Kaikoura Flat - South Bay - Kaikoura Peninsula ![Walking around Kaikoura Peninsula, New Zealand on a beautiful Spring day. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/693050283542646784/ccc72232-f1ac-4685-8914-9796d8abce12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=693050283542646784) ![Kaikoura Flat map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:pfiaG%7B_ta%60%40qMg%5CqEe%60%40_s%40eiBu%5BmBa%60AefAutAmz%40zQozBkRcdAqx%40yh%40u%5CoyAoXc_Bmp%40ey%40qP%7Bv%40%7Bk%40ab%40mjAyvCc%7B%40oQxaDiy%40vuBayEC%7BC%60AeBRgEi%40kDJ_AxJsBxAhAbBbGjDrF%60B%60FhArHjo%40%7EeBnEjiAxNph%40zQ%60Vhb%40kQhAeoA%7CA%7BHt%5Cs%5CzPoZxDaOlMmKnEyB%7C%40%7BArFeEhD%7BEpEu%40bDwB%7EJQtAeAnHEdFtApFxFhPcE%7EVrPxNu%40rBfDzEwGpMwDlBCtCiDpE%7DAjAyAxA_FxB_Br%40eGfKcKx%40aBeQgmAjQyQ%5Do%40%7CJiM%7EAvCpw%40_aAkBcDpXy%5DjFdEBs%40tH_KpHvGx_%40hV%60a%40%60R%60QhGzYrIjTdF%7E%60%40jGiDrFsFDeH%7BAiR_CwB_Be%40FWzCo%40Oa%40dD%7EAb%40%5ElDQ%60%40vAvEWyDV%5B%3FZjCn%40rCrBz%40_AnAj%40iEnSn%60%40qF%7EIvrAaYlHpArRh%40%5EbD%7CSlWuJvFr%5Ev_%40yLeEyX%7CZ%7BJdIlDzAiD%60A%60AzB_OpFeAfB%7CClAfFhCtCbJaTbCjEpObSzFpFzGuFnLkB%40%5Ch%40k%40u%40y%60%40b%40g%40v%40g_%40dCr%40tAo%40jCxAOdV%7B%40%60%5BzBzj%40z%40fJHnQ%7CFvo%40vMzv%40sNzF%7DAs%40oDTyAdCu%40%5EiD_%40aDdAyAWEaCcK%3FuNdM%3Fc%40qADuAq%40y%40gBgCgAmAXkCY_Bb%40yBiAgEr%40gDWwDpAcDNyDWuAt%40uJJwEtA%7DCc%40_NrPwC%60Bp%40xFgCy%40sClHuElBsBpCoDpBiEtEyHdAcD%60AmEpD%7DBx%40yAxBkD%7E%40eK%7CGyAjDcBR_CYuDpA%60AdSsAx%40%7DDtGaAtEyG%7CJ%7BGvOwErH%7DBxIoDtBaMjZa%40xBsBdCcCpF_%40pCkAbCs%40dEJ%7CC%5DzC%60AvCExCjAzBWfBxGvB_ChQ_AtNgDfM_H%7EN_UhUaCpEUeDeB%7ECqEbAcChFkDdDUlBT%7EFi%40lBeAtAwBEc%40%7EBmCtD%7DH%60HuArDyDxFiGrD%7BJnTa%40pCmBnAo%40lAs%40bELhAsCjCcA%60IkGjDiEjLeCfAlG%7CTsCtCe%40Qu%40dCR%7CL_%40rEwEvLsAxImCfE%5BpDaBvCe%40%7EO%7B%40xBu%40%60IiBvFwBbDuDc%40gMuMuCTqQmOiEWwFfLuRrI%7BQhrN&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=DjB84paN33Qf6fsb_MY4L4o3Lg4=) ### Kaikoura Flat Kaikoura Flat offers a breathtaking coastal retreat where dramatic mountains meet the Pacific Ocean. This peaceful residential area serves as the perfect base for marine wildlife adventures like whale watching and dolphin swimming. Mount Fyffe creates a stunning backdrop against the rugged shoreline. The area features quiet streets lined with traditional Kiwi homes and native gardens. Travellers can easily access Kaikoura Beach for scenic walks or venture to nearby Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park. The natural setting provides an authentic slice of New Zealand coastal living away from urban crowds. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=693050283542646784) ![Person standing at lake with Kaikoura Seaward Range, Kaikoura South Island New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975863478/07835b38-36c7-4f1b-81c5-1ce4c585ed80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Small but beautiful town. Tons to do. Sadly my seal encounter got cancelled due to weather, but my dolphin encounter was the best thing I've ever done in my entire life. And I heard the whale watching was also phenomenal. When I get back to NZ (hopefully one day), I'll definitely be doing all 3 and spending more time here! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975863478/6c39d23f-b6cd-426b-ad9e-2bb03f662b29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Nicole Smelson [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635975863478) ![South Bay map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:n%7DzaGsd_c%60%40kCyAuAn%40eCs%40sCkZkGcMxI_QxFh%40U%7DM%5EoAn%5Cae%40FuKVe%40hBjBtCeGiBmBrCaGlBtDhDuG%7D%40%7BGtCaGd%5Cjh%40gAPg%40%7CAh%40hCMdF%7E%40dEl%40z%40h%40KPb%40w%40RPhBYCIp%40i%40%7DB%7BBZ%7D%40pASpBTxDvFtIrAtIUh%40uA%60%40w%40aDyBIaHlG_%40SAkAgCBiM%60CcD%7EAwExJWhBoEp%40_FfFcDbFaCjF%7DDzP&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=JND-pxS_CwcH9Mq4gKluej_i9GM=) ### South Bay South Bay in Kaikōura captivates visitors with its dramatic coastal scenery. Rocky outcrops host basking fur seals while the Peninsula Walkway reveals migrating whales. The tranquil area blends authentic Kiwi coastal living with natural wonders. Explore tide pools teeming with marine life along the pebbly beach. The backdrop of snow-capped Seaward Kaikōura Range creates stunning contrasts against the Pacific Ocean. Most visitors enjoy wildlife photography or peaceful walks along uncrowded coastal paths. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975863478) ![Beautiful unique adorable new zealand fur seal resting on the rocks spotted in Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Canterbury. Amazing marine mammals spotted in New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/693050288060006400/75e8d9f0-38ac-4fc8-b0ff-775832bafb19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Kaikoura waterfront walkways](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048104/f409e098-8fb4-44a5-a674-8e2a29af3b3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Kelly Reed ![If you do the peninsula walk, don't forget to walk down the stairs at Whalers bay. There are some beautiful photo opportunities and if you're lucky there will also be some seals around. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048104/334e09f5-911b-4768-b25b-3e9b1f972c68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by chickbill ![Seals up close! (of course, you use common sense and keep a respectable distance) ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048104/31973683-84b0-4869-930c-3ad6415b73ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Nicole Smelson ![Seals up close! (of course, you use common sense and keep a respectable distance) ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048104/b8bf0aff-f562-4c3f-b3bc-8637b8128b87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Nicole Smelson [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=693050288060006400) ![Kaikoura Peninsula map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:%7Cp%7DaGgwbc%60%40uA_AiBaHgAH%5Ba%40i%5Big%40d%40eAa%40_AwCIbGeM%7BKgJ_EaMuAWOcCvAc%40zFiJtCgJd%40oMOmDe%40oA%5CqCtCiCdD%7C%40p%40YLsCgA%7DH%5EiEbFaDvAr%40vBJj%40rExBhBSfBb%40fBcAvGx%40TpAq%40bFLhA%60ArAy%40z%40%7CC%7CCMd%40%60%40wBzFoAV_D%7ECMnA%7C%40jB%7C%40o%40r%40HJpAqAx%40v%40tDbAp%40p%40%5B%60AkCt%40k%40%7CCTrAqExC%7DDpBdA%5DlCoBbBaCfJuA%60%40oAjA%7E%40dCtAoAb%40v%40q%40bHv%40r%40HvAsAzBG%7CAvBtAjAJVUB%7BEhB_ArAyBj%40Ep%40hBi%40%60G%7CCeBjAhADz%40gAzE%7EAaCjAe%40%5Ep%40ClA%7BAtAj%40VH%7C%40yA%60AsDo%40kBVyAa%40_%40%5E%5D%7CCbBjADp%40_%40n%40s%40Hm%40xBrB%3FZXA%7EBu%40%5EqAy%40aAh%40IbC%7E%40Od%40bBeCp%40IdC%7C%40fBvBf%40xEcAdAHrAdAHb%40cE%7CD%40l%40d%40r%40%7EBODzBg%40LBb%40%7CBdElB%7B%40xApBxBRdByAlAMb%40n%40GnA%7E%40hBx%40o%40b%40%5CE%7CD_E%60Cm%40%3F%5BgC_Be%40kBToDeAcF%60BcA%7D%40yBYwBkBcB%7BB_ByEqB_Ak%40%5Cy%40%60C%60AxDg%40fCiCJcBkAyBbCm%40nD%7B%40D&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=DB_AsCVxuLwy-u0l5sGExjiZz2Y=) ### Kaikoura Peninsula This coastal peninsula dazzles with dramatic shorelines where wildlife encounters happen right before your eyes. Spot playful seals basking on rocky platforms or catch glimpses of whales and dolphins from scenic lookouts. Walking paths wind through native flax and tussock grasslands, revealing panoramic ocean vistas at every turn. The Peninsula Walkway offers the perfect introduction to Kaikoura's natural wonders. Fresh seafood restaurants specialise in local crayfish and green-lipped mussels. Most accommodation feature ocean views and wildlife observation decks where you can enjoy the constant melody of waves and seabirds. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=693050288060006400) ## Stay near popular Kaikōura attractions ### Peninsula Walkway 4.6/5 (277 reviews) This coastal path winds along dramatic cliffs where fur seals bask on rocky outcrops below. Walk the full loop for spectacular views of both the Pacific Ocean and snow-capped Seaward Kaikōura Range. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532610371) ### Mount Fyffe 4.3/5 (61 reviews) Mount Fyffe rewards hikers with panoramic views where snow-capped mountains meet the ocean. The 1,602-meter summit offers a challenging climb and an 8-bunk hut for those wanting to experience sunrise vistas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6112878) ### Point Kean Seal Colony 4.5/5 (251 reviews) Observe New Zealand fur seals lounging just metres away on the rocky shores of Point Kean. The colony offers an intimate wildlife encounter against the dramatic backdrop of Kaikōura's rugged coastline. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526967047) ### Fyffe House 4.0/5 (43 reviews) Kaikōura's oldest building stands on whale vertebrae foundations, offering a glimpse into NZ's whaling past. Tour well-preserved rooms with colonial artefacts and enjoy the coastal garden setting. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6112876) ### Kaikoura District Museum 4.4/5 (54 reviews) Housed in the distinctive 'craypot' building, Kaikoura Museum chronicles the region's Māori heritage and whaling history. Explore fascinating fossils and historical artefacts while immersed in gentle ocean soundscapes. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526967048) ### Kaikoura Museum 4.4/5 (101 reviews) The Kaikoura Museum showcases the region's natural history, Māori culture, and the 2016 earthquake. View the impressive whale skeleton and interactive exhibits that bring this coastal community's storey to life. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6112874) ## Kaikōura and related destinations - Kaikōura - Tauranga - Whangarei - Lismore - Bundaberg 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. [See all hotels in Kaikōura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&adults=2®ionId=6048104) ![Peninsula Walkway featuring tranquil scenes, a lake or waterhole and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532610371/f79b56a0-0e8e-4fe0-bf76-d8c86fb20768.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&p=1&q=high) Photo by Brent Manning ## Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews ![Sudima Kaikoura](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75770000/75769200/75769176/1eddfa61_y.jpg) ### Sudima Kaikoura 10/10 Excellent "We loved staying at Sudima Kaikoura. The hotel is great, the room was very spacious for a family of four and the view of the mountains and the beach was spectacular! The kids loved the pool also. The location is great, a short 10 minute walk to the town center and there was free parking all along the beach. We’d definitely come back! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sudima-Kaikoura.h75769176.Hotel-Information) ![Kaikoura Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4880100/4880021/d15c7d17_y.jpg) ### Kaikoura Boutique Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Welcoming owners, great property with beautifully decorated rooms. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Boutique-Hotel.h4880021.Hotel-Information) ![Kaikoura Quality Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24204200/24204114/4c35227d_y.jpg) ### Kaikoura Quality Suites 10/10 Excellent "Lovely stay here, a good walk (25 mins) into town along the beach walk each morning for morning coffee was a highlight. Clean property with comfortable beds. Friendly staff. A pool table free to use. Quiet at night even though on the main road into Kaikoura. We will happily stay here again. Thank you Fiona and team." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Quality-Suites.h24204114.Hotel-Information) ![Alpine-pacific Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629132/3378ae83_y.jpg) ### Alpine-pacific Holiday Park 10/10 Excellent "Very clean facilities and room. Comfortable bed and quiet environment. A great place to stay." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-Pacific-Holiday-Park.h9629132.Hotel-Information) ![Kaikoura Luxury Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45744300/45744296/ab28154e_y.jpg) ### Kaikoura Luxury Apartments 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful ocean and bay views. location is close to several restaurants all walkable!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Waves-Luxury-Apartments.h45744296.Hotel-Information) ![Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46130000/46121800/46121792/389a7330_y.jpg) ### Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful staff. Fantastic size for family of 4\. Quiet. Easy to get to everything. Can’t wait to come back!!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Waterfront-Apartments.h46121792.Hotel-Information) ![Dusky Lodge - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13271200/13271116/b18f86d8_y.jpg) ### Dusky Lodge - Hostel 10/10 Excellent "The pool, sauna and jacuzzi are amazing and are included in the price of your stay!! I also really liked the outdoor eating areas and the communal kitchen and lounge areas were lovely to chill with new friends. The room was clean, spacious and the bed was comfortable. Staff were very friendly and helpful and had a lot of local information. It was great to have a kitchen, which had everything you need, to make your own food. Very cheap accommodation, really good value for money - I would highly recommend this hotel/hostel." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Dusky-Lodge.h13271116.Hotel-Information) ![Kaikoura Beach Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56940000/56931800/56931766/e1a4a0cd_y.jpg) ### Kaikoura Beach Motel 10/10 Excellent "Awesome property, don’t be fooled by the sign. Spacious, modern inside comfortable bed." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Beach-Motel.h56931766.Hotel-Information) ![Sierra Beachfront Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625400/9625361/78133049_y.jpg) ### Sierra Beachfront Motel 10/10 Excellent "Our stay at Sierra was nice. Our room was clean and our hosts helpful and friendly. Would recommend." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sierra-Beachfront-Motel.h9625361.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Kaikōura ![Dusky Lodge - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13271200/13271116/b18f86d8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Dusky Lodge - Hostel 67 Beach Road Kaikoura £53 29 Jan - 30 Jan includes taxes & fees 7.8/10 Good! (221 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Dusky-Lodge.h13271116.Hotel-Information) ![Sierra Beachfront Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625400/9625361/78133049_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Sierra Beachfront Motel 160 Esplanade Kaikoura £53 28 Jan - 29 Jan includes taxes & fees 8/10 Very Good! (265 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sierra-Beachfront-Motel.h9625361.Hotel-Information) ![Kaikoura Seaside Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108721700/108721647/67325038_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Kaikoura Seaside Lodge 268 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury £55 30 Jan - 31 Jan includes taxes & fees 7.4/10 Good! (10 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Seaside-Lodge.h108721647.Hotel-Information) ![Kaikoura Beach Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56940000/56931800/56931766/e1a4a0cd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Kaikoura Beach Motel 124 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury £77 25 Jan - 26 Jan includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (411 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Beach-Motel.h56931766.Hotel-Information) ![Willowbank Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592949/8d38be08_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Willowbank Motel 183 Beach Road Kaikoura £87 19 Jan - 20 Jan includes taxes & fees 7.6/10 Good! (138 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Willowbank-Motel.h2592949.Hotel-Information) ![Wacky Stays](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628143/39d9782e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Wacky Stays 12 Kowhai Ford Road Kaikoura £93 26 Jan - 27 Jan includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (79 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Wacky-Stays.h9628143.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Kaikōura ### Top reasons to visit Kaikōura - **Stunning Scenery:** Experience breathtaking landscapes, from majestic mountains to beautiful beaches. - **Wildlife Encounters:** Engage in unforgettable marine wildlife experiences, including whale watching and observing unique marine life. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, skiing, and rejuvenating body treatments. - **Rich Local History:** Discover the intriguing Kaikōura Museum and explore the town's historical sites. - **Charming Accommodations:** Relax in a diverse range of lodging options, from boutique hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts. ### Find great hotels in Kaikōura Discover the charm of Kaikōura with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable motels, you’ll find the perfect base for your adventure-filled beach holiday. Whether you're seeking holiday rentals, holiday homes, or family-friendly stays, Kaikōura offers a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors looking to explore the stunning coastal landscape and indulge in unique experiences. - **[Sudima Kaikoura: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sudima-Kaikoura.h75769176.Hotel-Information)** Embrace the beauty of nature and luxury at Sudima Kaikoura, a 3.5-star rated hotel that provides a serene escape for both leisure and business travellers. With its stunning surroundings, this property is a haven for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventures and modern conveniences. Business amenities include a well-equipped Conference Space, ensuring your meetings are productive. Guests appreciate the comfortable, well-appointed rooms that offer a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. - **[Alpine-pacific Holiday Park: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-Pacific-Holiday-Park.h9629132.Hotel-Information)** Perfect for the adventurous spirit, Alpine-pacific Holiday Park is a 3-star rated accommodation that warmly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers and their pets. Nestled in Kaikōura, this holiday park offers a vibrant atmosphere with a plethora of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including snorkelling, mountain biking, and hiking. With a commitment to inclusivity, guests can enjoy amenities like a designated dog exercise area, making it an ideal spot for families and pet lovers alike. - **[Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Waterfront-Apartments.h46121792.Hotel-Information)** Experience the ultimate beach getaway at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments, a charming 3-star rated property offering direct access to the stunning coastline. Tailored for families, this accommodation features child-friendly amenities, such as highchairs for young guests. The tranquil setting allows families to unwind while enjoying picturesque views of the ocean, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat with beachside fun. ### Where to stay in and around Kaikōura Kaikōura is a stunning destination where adventure and relaxation intertwine beautifully. Nestled along the coast, you can explore the breathtaking Kaikōura Beach and the scenic Kaikōura Peninsula, offering incredible views of the sea. The atmosphere here is friendly and inviting, perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and a chance to unwind amidst nature's splendour. Whether you're whale watching or enjoying a leisurely stroll, Kaikōura promises an unforgettable experience. - **[Hapuku: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hapuku-Hotels.d6048105.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located approximately 3.7km from Kaikōura, Hapuku is a charming suburb that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons from December to February. Renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, this area is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement. Popular activities include hiking along scenic trails, indulging in body treatments, and skiing in the nearby fields. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the local landmarks, such as picturesque water features, rivers, and valleys that provide a serene backdrop for exploration. - **[South Bay: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Bay-Kaikoura-Hotels.0-n553248635975863478-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Nestled in the vicinity of Kaikōura, South Bay offers a moderately seasonal travel experience, with visitor numbers peaking from January to March. This suburb is ideal for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers, featuring attractions such as golf courses and ski fields. The area is also known for its beautiful beaches, valleys, and rivers, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're looking to tee off or relax by the water, South Bay delivers an enjoyable coastal experience. - **[Kaikoura Flat: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Flat-Kaikoura-Hotels.0-n693050283542646784-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated near Kaikōura, Kaikoura Flat is another suburb that draws in seasonal travellers, particularly from December to February. This area is celebrated for its outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery, making it perfect for those seeking adventure. Popular venues include ski fields and golf courses, catering to various interests. Local attractions such as serene beaches, lush valleys, and winding rivers enhance the natural beauty of Kaikoura Flat, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning landscape. ### Things to do in and around Kaikōura Kaikōura, a stunning destination in Canterbury, offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities such as body treatments, skiing, and hiking trails. Key highlights include exciting day trips, wildlife encounters, and the unique opportunity to swim with seals. Additionally, engaging with Māori guides and discovering free adventures make Kaikōura a must-visit for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in New Zealand. **Shopping** In Kaikōura, explore local boutiques like Kaikōura Gifts for unique souvenirs and the Kaikōura Craft Market for handmade treasures. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping centres in nearby towns for a wider selection of shops and dining options. **Recreation** The Kaikoura Golf Club, located 1.2km from the town, offers a tranquil outdoor setting perfect for both seasoned players and beginners. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, you can enjoy a refreshing round of golf while soaking in the natural beauty of Canterbury's coastline. **Adventure** The Peninsula Walkway offers a stunning hiking trail with breathtaking coastal views and diverse wildlife, perfect for adventurers seeking scenic beauty. For a more challenging experience, trek to Ohau Falls, located 8.1km from Kaikōura, where you can marvel at cascading waterfalls amidst picturesque surroundings. **Nightlife** In Kaikōura, Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park offers a vibrant arcade atmosphere, perfect for families seeking adventure and fun. Enjoy thrilling games and activities in a lively setting that captures the essence of the town's playful spirit. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kaikōura Kaikōura is budget-friendly with free attractions like Kaikōura Beach. To save on accommodation, visit during the off-peak months of May to June and August, and book around a month in advance. Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest nights to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare rates, filter for budget options, and consider package deals for flights and hotels. Don't forget to explore eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices and look out for last-minute deals to further reduce costs. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Kaikōura are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel in Kaikōura about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Kaikōura is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kaikōura is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, adjust the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Kaikōura hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in and around Kaikōura Kaikōura, a picturesque destination in Canterbury, New Zealand, offers a plethora of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and delve into local history at the Kaikōura Museum. Whale watching is a must-do activity, allowing you to witness these magnificent creatures up close. With a variety of attractions, Kaikōura caters to all types of travellers seeking adventure and natural beauty. - **Kaikōura Beach:** Located a mile from Kaikōura, this stunning beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with beautiful views of the coastline. Enjoy the beach vibes while taking leisurely strolls, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun. - **Mount Fyffe:** Situated within Kaikōura, Mount Fyffe provides a fantastic outdoor adventure with breathtaking scenery. Hiking to the summit rewards you with panoramic views of the rugged landscape and the ocean, perfect for those seeking an exhilarating experience. - **Fyffe House:** A historic gem in Kaikōura, Fyffe House showcases the rich culture and heritage of the area. Explore this charming homestead and learn about its significance in New Zealand’s early settler history. ### Best time to go to Kaikōura The best time to visit Kaikoura is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Slightly High | | February | 63.3°F (17.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Slightly High | | March | 60.3°F (15.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Average | | April | 56.5°F (13.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 52.3°F (11.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | June | 48.2°F (9.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Low | Average | | July | 46.4°F (8.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | August | 47.8°F (8.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Low | Slightly Low | | September | 50.2°F (10.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Low | Average | | October | 53.4°F (11.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | November | 57.2°F (14.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | December | 61.0°F (16.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Kaikōura? > For couples dreaming of a romantic escape, Kaikōura Flat offers a tranquil setting that encourages relaxation and connection. Picture yourselves enjoying a sunset stroll along the beach, followed by a candlelit dinner at one of the local seafood restaurants, where fresh catches from the ocean are served with a view of the water. > > > Families will also appreciate the convenience and accessibility of this area. With spacious rooms and close proximity to family-friendly activities, such as swimming with dolphins or exploring the Kaikōura Peninsula, there's plenty to keep everyone engaged and entertained. Plus, the laid-back atmosphere makes it easy to unwind after a day of adventure. ### What are the best hotels in Kaikōura that travellers recommend? > For families looking for an unforgettable stay, [The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-Fairways-At-Ocean-Ridge.h3595435.Hotel-Information), also rated 9.4, offers cozy rooms featuring fireplaces and premium bedding. This friendly setting ensures everyone feels at home, and the Egyptian cotton sheets add a touch of luxury. Families can enjoy quality time together in the spacious rooms, making it a great base for exploring the natural beauty of Kaikoura. > > > If you're planning a special occasion or perhaps a wedding, [Te Mahuru Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Te-Mahuru-Retreat.h31719473.Hotel-Information) stands out with its top rating of 9.6\. This retreat not only boasts premium bedding and breathtaking mountain views but also provides wedding services, making it an idyllic spot for couples. The inviting fireplace adds to the romantic ambiance, ensuring a memorable experience. > > > Mondello Kaikoura, another excellent option with a 9.4 rating, superbly combines comfort and scenic beauty. Its air-conditioned rooms and premium bedding ensure a restful stay, while the stunning mountain views create a picturesque backdrop for your vacation. This hotel caters to travellers who appreciate both adventure and relaxation. > > > Lastly, [Sudima Kaikoura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sudima-Kaikoura.h75769176.Hotel-Information) offers a blend of modern luxury with a rating of 9.4\. Featuring 24-hour room service and an outdoor pool, it's a superb choice for business travellers or anyone seeking a convenient stay. The luxury theme and attentive service ensure that guests feel pampered and relaxed throughout their visit. ### What are the best family hotels in Kaikōura? > Another fantastic option is the [Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Waterfront-Apartments.h46121792.Hotel-Information), rated 9.4 by travellers. These apartments are equipped with highchairs and mini-refrigerators, making it easy for families to prepare meals and snacks. The kitchenette allows for added convenience, especially for those traveling with children who may require specific meal preparations. > > > For those seeking even more space, [The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-Fairways-At-Ocean-Ridge.h3595435.Hotel-Information), also boasting a 9.4 rating, features connecting rooms, enabling families to stay close together while enjoying their own private space. The complimentary crib service adds to the convenience for families with infants. > > > Lastly, [Sudima Kaikoura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sudima-Kaikoura.h75769176.Hotel-Information), equally well-rated at 9.4, provides thoughtful amenities like kids' meals and daily housekeeping, ensuring an easy experience for parents. The garden area offers a lovely space for families to relax and enjoy nature. > > > In Kaikoura, these hotels not only prioritize comfort but also create a inviting space for families, ensuring that your adventure together is filled with joy and ease. Find more [child-friendly accommodations in Kaikōura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikōura-Hotels-Family-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6048104-tFamilyFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### What are the best spa hotels in Kaikōura? ### What hotels in Kaikōura offer free breakfast? > [Te Mahuru Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Te-Mahuru-Retreat.h31719473.Hotel-Information) is another excellent choice, rated 9.6 by guests. Nestled amidst stunning mountain views, this property also provides a free breakfast, alongside shared kitchen facilities. Families will appreciate the playground and a variety of toys for children, creating a welcoming environment for younger guests. The shared terrace and yard add to the charm, making it a wonderful place to unwind after a day of adventures. > > > For couples seeking a serene getaway, [Lemon Tree Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Lemon-Tree-Lodge.h36093944.Hotel-Information), with a review score of 9.4, offers adults-only accommodations. The ocean views and nearby beach provide a romantic backdrop, while the included breakfast ensures a leisurely start to your day. Meanwhile, [The Point Bed & Breakfast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-Point-Bed-Breakfast.h6960655.Hotel-Information), rated 9.0, presents a historic-style property with ocean views, superb for those wanting a cozy atmosphere with easy access to local attractions. > > > In Kaikoura, these properties cater to a range of travellers, from families to couples, ensuring that everyone can find a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Find more [hotels with free breakfast in Kaikōura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikōura-Hotels-Hotel-With-Breakfast.0-0-d6048104-tHotelWithBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kaikōura? > Another fantastic option is [Sudima Kaikoura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sudima-Kaikoura.h75769176.Hotel-Information), rated 9.4 by guests. This hotel features outdoor pool access and an ocean-view restaurant, allowing families to enjoy delightful meals with scenic vistas. With a nearby sandy beach and the option for kids' meals, it's an ideal spot for families looking to blend relaxation with adventure. Plus, the property provides free cribs for younger guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with infants. > > > For those traveling with pets, both of these properties emphasize attentive service and convenience, allowing for an easy experience. Families can enjoy both the natural beauty of Kaikoura and the comfort of these thoughtfully designed accommodations while making lasting memories together. See more [pet-friendly hotels in Kaikōura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikōura-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6048104-tPetFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### What are the best budget hotels in Kaikōura? > Another great choice for families is the [Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Waterfront-Apartments.h46121792.Hotel-Information), which boasts a review score of 9.4\. These apartments provide a kitchenette, allowing you to cook light meals, and offer stunning ocean views that enhance your stay. Located near a black sand beach, this property is ideal for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. > > > For couples or independent travellers, properties like [The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-Fairways-At-Ocean-Ridge.h3595435.Hotel-Information) and Mondello Kaikoura also stand out. Both rated 9.4, they offer a peaceful retreat with amenities like private hot tubs and kitchen facilities, creating a romantic atmosphere for those looking to escape everyday life. > > > Kaikoura's variety of accommodations ensures that everyone can find the great spot to relax and enjoy the stunning scenery this unique destination has to offer. 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