Kaikoura Peninsula Travel Guide
Kaikōura
Visit Kaikoura Peninsula
Stay near popular Kaikoura Peninsula attractions
Things to do
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
£85
per adult
Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)
£126
per adult
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
£77
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Kaikoura Peninsula
Sudima Kaikoura
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is £104 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£104
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (631 reviews)
"It was a quiet, high quality one night stay in Kaikoura."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026
Kaikoura Quality Suites
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is £60 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
£60
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (518 reviews)
"Very nice Room with outdoor balcony, Heating is a small fan heater on wall, and the kitchen does not have a cooktop hob."
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
126 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is £62 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£62
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and bike hire on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (646 reviews)
"We were blown away with the ocean views our “apartment” had. The apartment was spacious with two bedrooms, a great kitchen, a six-person table and cozy living room. We were given a bottle of milk when we arrived to put in our fridge for coffee, tea, hot chocolate (all in the kitchen). We opened one ..."
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026
Mondello Kaikoura
29 Beach Rd Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is £56 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
£56
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (486 reviews)
"Very clean room and very nice and helpful staff. Would stay there again"
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
69 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is £39 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
£39
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (502 reviews)
"Great place and very comfortable"
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026
Kaikoura Beach Motel
124 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is £52 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
£52
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (449 reviews)
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Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
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Where to stay in Kaikoura Peninsula
Find the best Kaikoura Peninsula areas for the activities you enjoy most.
South Bay
Though South Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.
Kaikoura Flat
While visiting Kaikoura Flat, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach.
