Hotels in Kaikoura
Nikau Lodge, corner of State Highway 1 and Deal Street, Kaikoura (www.nikaulodge.com; tel. 03/319-6973), has six B&B rooms (five with en-suite bathrooms, one with a private bathroom), plus a two-bedroom cottage, for NZ$165 to NZ$225.
All rates quoted below include the 12.5% GST and free off-street parking unless otherwise stated.
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A1 Kaikoura Motel
Ideally situated just a 5-minute walk from Kairkoura Beach, A1 Kaikoura Motel offers free WiFi. Guests enjoy access to spacious communal areas including BBQ facilities and a shared kitchen.Kairkoura Motel is a 2-minute walk from the City Centre and a 4-minute drive from Kairkoura…around town - Hotel
Admiral Court Motel Kaikoura
Admiral Court Motel Kaikoura is a 5-minute drive from Kaikoura Train Station, and a free 2-way transfer is available with a prior arrangement. A 2-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach, this property offers free parking on site and free Wi-Fi access.Heated guest rooms are fitted with…around town - Hotel
Alpine View Motel
Featuring direct beach access and 40MB of free Wi-Fi usage per day, Alpine View Motel is only 1 km from Kaikoura Train Station. Free return transfers to the train station are provided by prior arrangement.Heated guest rooms are fitted with ironing equipment and satellite…around town - Hotel
Alpine-Pacific Holiday Park
Located on the banks of Lyell Creek, Alpine-Pacific Holiday Park offers self-contained accommodations, an outdoor swimming pool and spa. Kaikoura train station is 330 yards away.Spacious and equipped with a minimalist décor, the holiday park offers cabins and studios equipped with…around town - Hotel
Ardara Lodge B&B
Located on a 2-acre property surrounded with farmland, Ardara Lodge B&B enjoys the alpine views. The non-smoking property features an outdoor hot tub with stunning views over the mountains. Free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi are provided.Ardara Lodge B&B is an…around town - Hotel
Aspen Court Motel Kaikoura
Just 3 minute drive from the center of Kaikoura, Aspen Court offers views of the Kaikoura Ranges and modern bathrooms with underfloor heating. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are included.All studios open out to a balcony or courtyard with mountain views. Each also features a private…around town - Hotel
Austin Heights Quality Bed & Breakfast
Look out towards the majestic mountain ranges and the Pacific Ocean coastline from the peaceful Kaikoura peninsula, where you will find this modern apartment-style hotel in beautiful natural surroundings.The Austin Heights boasts panoramic views of the mountains and nearby beach.…around town - Hotel
Beachcomber Motel
Beachcomber Motel offers self-contained accommodations in Kaikoura, conveniently situated on the main highway and a 20-minute walk from the center of town. Free undercover parking is included.The quiet, spacious studios at Beachcomber Kaikoura feature cooking facilities, satellite…around town - Hotel
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura is located on a hill, offering stunning views of Kaikoura and the mountains. The center of town, with many restaurants and activities such as Whale watching and fishing expeditions, is a 5 minute walk away.The modern rooms at Bella Vista are…around town - Hotel
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
Featuring free Wi-Fi and included breakfast Bendamere House B&B offers views of the Kaikoura mountain range and the Pacific Ocean. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV and guests enjoy free home-baked shortbread.Set on half an acre of rose gardens and manicured lawns, Bendamere…around town - Hotel
Blue Seas Motel
Situated on the beach front in Kaikoura, Blue Seas Motel offers spacious studios and apartments in a quiet location. Most accommodation features views of the sea or mountains.Guests at Blue Seas Motel Kaikoura can choose from a range of studios and 1 or 2-bedroom apartments. Each…around town - Hotel
Brook House B&B
Brook House B&B offers free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Just 2 km from Kaikoura town centre, the property has a communal lounge, a dining area and shared kitchen facilities.The property is pet friendly and allows animals guests on request. It offers a…around town - Hotel
Clearwater Motel
Located opposite the waterfront in Kaikoura, this motel offers fully self-contained accommodation with digital TV, cooking facilities and 50MB of free Wi-Fi per day. Some units feature views of the ocean and mountains.Clearwater Motel is a 15-minute walk from Kaikoura town centre…around town - Hotel
Comfort Inn Mediterranean Motel
The Comfort Inn Mediterranean Motel has self-catering accommodations only 165 ft from the water’s edge. Each room includes a kitchenette, satellite TV and free Wi-Fi.Free transportation is available to and from Kaikoura Train Station, just over 1 mile away. Guests have access to…around town - Hotel
Dolphin Lodge
Just 2 minutes' walk from Kaikoura town centre, Dolphin Lodge features views of the coastline and the mountain ranges. Guests enjoy free on-site parking and free use of the outdoor hot tub.Guests can choose to stay in a dormitory room or in the comfort of a private room. Each room…around town - Hotel
Donegal House
Set on 6 acres of beautiful lakes and gardens, Donegal House offers free Wi-Fi and free continental breakfast. It boasts a traditional Irish bar, a restaurant and a sunny terrace.Donegal House is a 6-minute drive from Kaikoura Beach. Central Kaikoura and Kaikoura Railway Station…around town - Hotel
First Light Kaikoura
Offering free WiFi, First Light Kaikoura is within a 6-minute drive of Kaikoura Train Station and Encounter Kaikoura. The property can arrange private fishing trips and whale spotting flights. All apartments feature a kitchenette.The apartments are equipped with air conditioning, a…around town - Hotel
Fyffe Country Lodge
Built in 1993, the luxurious Fyffe Country Lodge boasts stylish boutique decor and handmade furniture. Just 300 metres from the shoreline, it offers free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi access and free use of bicycles. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura…around town - Hotel
Hapuku Carriages
Only 2 minutes' walk from the beach, Hapuku Carriages offers unique accommodation in a restored railway carriage. Guests enjoy access to free WiFi and free BBQ facilities.The railway carriage has a patio with mountain views. It has flat-screen satellite TV, DVD and CD player. Also…around town - Hotel
Heritage Court Motor Lodge
Located in Kaikoura, Heritage Court Motor Lodge offers affordable accommodation with free Wi-Fi, mountain views and a well-equipped kitchen. Kaikoura Station is 2 km away.Heritage Court offers spacious studios and apartments. Each unit is on the ground floor and is equipped with…around town - Hotel
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
Offering free Wi-Fi and free parking, Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast is a 10-minute walk from Kaikoura's town centre. It features splendid mountain and ocean views from the guest lounge and balcony. Guests enjoy included continental breakfast daily.The low-level guest rooms…around town - Hotel
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel is housed in a historic 1880s building, just 10 minutes' walk from Kaikoura Town. All rooms are situated behind the historic hotel and offer free Wi-Fi and views of the courtyard. Free parking is provided on site.Each room features a refrigerator, a 32-inch…around town - Hotel
Kaikoura Cottage Motels
Set on a 1.7-acre large garden, the Kaikoura Cottage Motels offers self-contained cottages with views of Kaikoura Mountains. A 5-minute walk from the Kaikoura Beach, it offers free on-site parking and 100 MB of free Wi-Fi access daily.Spacious cottages feature a well-equipped…around town - Hotel
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge features, free WiFi, free off-street parking, a large solar-heated outdoor pool, sauna and conference centre.The lodge is just 500 metres from the town centre and 800 metres from Whale Watch Kaikoura and Dolphin Encounter.Decorated in calming neutral…around town - Hotel
Kaikoura TOP 10 Holiday Park
Located just 5 minutes’ walk from Whale Watch Kaikoura, this holiday park features a heated swimming pool, spa pool and covered BBQ area. Wireless internet access is available throughout the park.Kaikoura Top 10 Holiday Park offers a range of cabins and self-contained units, most…around town - Hotel
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments offer a range of modern and luxurious self-contained accommodation. Featuring stunning sea and mountain views, the property is just a 10-minute walk from Kaikoura town centre.The air-conditioned apartments have a full kitchen with an oven, a stove, a…around town - Hotel
Koura Bay Lodge
Offering free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and an on-site walking trail, Koura Bay Lodge is a 13-minute drive from central Kaikoura and Kaikoura Train Station. It offers free unlimited on-site golf on the 9-hole golf course.All guest rooms enjoy views of the golf course and Kaikoura coast…around town - Hotel
Lobster Inn Motor Lodge
Featuring a solar-heated seasonal swimming pool, on-site restaurant and lounge bar, Lobster Inn Motor Lodge offers a range of self-contained accommodation within 1 km of Kaikoura’s cafes and restaurants.Located next door to a large supermarket, Lobster Inn Motor Lodge Kaikoura is a…around town - Hotel
Manakau Lodge
Set among groves of Manuka trees at the foot of the Kaikoura Ranges, Manakau Lodge features luxurious rooms with free Wi-Fi, free breakfast and free use of an iPad. Guests enjoy panoramic ocean and mountain views and each room features a private patio.Manakau Lodge Kaikoura is 5…around town - Hotel
Nikau Lodge
Just 5 minutes’ walk from Kaikoura Beach, Nikau Lodge features a hot tub and a sunny terrace. Built in 1925, it offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, free breakfast and free transfers to and from Kaikoura Railway Station.Nikau Lodge Bed and Breakfast is located in the heart of Kaikoura,…around town - Hotel
Norfolk Pine Beachfront Motel
Set on the Kaikoura waterfront with stunning mountain and sea views, Norfolk Pine Motel features barbecue facilities and free parking for cars and boats. All accommodation offers a TV with satellite channels.Norfolk Pine Beachfront Motel is 10 minutes’ walk from shops and…around town - Hotel
Pacific Allure Heights
Located outside the center of Kaikoura, Pacific Allure Heights offers self-catering apartments with ocean and mountain views. It is less than a 10 minute drive from Kaikoura train station.Set in a modern décor, all suites and apartments have fluffy bathrobes as well as feather…around town - Hotel
Panorama Motel
Wake up to stunning views of the Kaikoura Mountains and Kaikoura Bay at Panorama Motel. All guest rooms feature a TV with cable channels and a kitchenette with a stove, microwave and fridge.Panorama Motel is within a 3-minute drive of both Kaikoura Dolphin Encounter and Kaikoura…around town - Hotel
Seaview Motel
Sunrise Bungalow and Motels provides rooms with kitchenette facilities and offers sea views from almost every room. It is a short walk from the town of Kaikoura and restaurants.Sunrise Bungalow and Motels is in a great location to enjoy whale watching, sea kayaking, swimming with…around town - Hotel
Sierra Beachfront Motel
Situated next to the Indian Ocean, this motel is 5 minutes’ drive from Kaikoura Racecourse. All rooms are equipped with a cable TV with satellite channels. Free parking is offered on site.Each room features a microwave, a refrigerator, an electric kettle and a dining table at…around town - Hotel
The Factory
Located along the Hapuku beachfront and boasting beautiful mountain views from your patio, The Factory Guest Wing offers private accommodation with a hot tub and BBQ facilities. It is 10 minutes’ drive from Kaikoura town centre.Guests can create a healthy meal and relax in the…around town - Hotel
The Fairways at Ocean Ridge
Located opposite Pacific Ocean Beach, The Fairways at Ocean Ridge offers free Wi-Fi and 360 degree panoramic views of the coastline and mountains. All accommodation features satellite TV and electric blankets.All accommodation offers a wall-mounted heater, LCD TVs and tea/coffee…around town - Hotel
The Hamptons
Offering free Wi-Fi and free breakfast, The Hamptons B&B is set in a quiet, seaside location just 15 minutes' walk from central Kaikoura. All rooms feature a patio and a flat-screen smart TV.The family-owned Hamptons Bed & Breakfast is 5 minutes' drive from Kaikoura…around town - Hotel
The Point B&B
Located on the Kaikoura Peninsula, The Point B&B offers stunning sea and mountain views. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi and free breakfast including farm eggs, cereal, fruit, toast, homemade spreads, juice, tea and coffee.The Point Kaikoura is a 10-minute walk from both the Kaikoura…around town - Hotel
Wacky Stays
Offering free, unlimited entry to Kaikoura Farm Park and free children's pony rides, Wacky Stays is located 4kms from Kaikoura town centre. Free continental breakfast is provided.The unique accommodation includes a colonial wagon, house truck, yurt, tipi tent, and a two-bedroom…around town - Hotel
Waves on The Esplanade
Winner of a Trip Advisor 2012 “Traveller's Choice Award”, these luxurious apartments are situated across the road from the beach, offering free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Guests can relax in the outdoor hot tub and BBQ area.Each apartment at Waves on The Esplanade includes modern kitchen…around town - Hotel
White Morph Heritage
Set on the esplanade in iconic Kaikoura, White Morph Heritage offers a range of accommodation options with a balcony or patio and lovely ocean, mountain or garden views. Free Wi-Fi is included in all public areas.White Morph Kaikoura is less than a 1-minute walk from Kaikoura…around town - Hotel
Willowbank Motel
Located in the seaside town of Kaikoura, the Willowbank Motel is a mile from the center of town. Free pick-up/drop-off from the train and bus stations is available.All rooms feature kitchen facilities including microwave, TV and telephone. Electric blankets and heating are…around town - Hotel
YHA Kaikoura
YHA Kaikoura boasts a beachfront location, with views of Pacific Ocean and the Kaikoura mountain ranges. A 3-minute walk from central Kaikoura, it offers a guest kitchen and an outdoor courtyard with barbecue facilities.Guests can choose to stay in a lively dormitory room or in the…around town
