Hotels in Kaikōura
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Top Rated Kaikōura Hotels
Sudima Kaikoura
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
0.66 mi from city center
$135 nightly
The price is $155 total per night
$155 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
At Sudima Kaikoura, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include conference space, a banquet hall, and a garden.
Pool
Parking included
Kaikoura Quality Suites
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
1.03 mi from city center
$100 nightly
The price is $116 total per night
$116 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Kaikoura Quality Suites enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a picnic area, a garden, and barbecue grills.
Parking included
Free WiFi
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
69 Beach Road Kaikoura
0.51 mi from city center
$75 nightly
The price is $86 total per night
$86 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Alpine-pacific Holiday Park enjoy 2 hot tubs, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Pool
Hot Tub
Mondello Kaikoura
29 Beach Rd Kaikoura Canterbury
0.25 mi from city center
$128 nightly
The price is $147 total per night
$147 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
At Mondello Kaikoura, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a terrace. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a garden.
Parking included
Free WiFi
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
126 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
0.71 mi from city center
$133 nightly
The price is $154 total per night
$154 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
At Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with tours or tickets, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Parking included
Free WiFi
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
92-94 The Esplanade Kaikoura
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
0.94 mi from city center
$121 nightly
The price is $141 total per night
$141 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
At The White Morph - Heritage Collection, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a computer station. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach motel include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a garden.
Parking included
Free WiFi
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
1 Kersage Drive - Ocean Ridge Kaikoura
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
2.01 mi from city center
$110 nightly
The price is $127 total per night
$127 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura features free WiFi in public areas, free use of bicycles, and express check-in. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an area shuttle. Front-desk staff can help with tours or tickets, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this beach aparthotel include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Parking included
Free WiFi
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
34 Beach Rd Kaikoura
0.29 mi from city center
$86 nightly
The price is $99 total per night
$99 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and a conference center. There's free parking if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. Other amenities at this golf holiday park include a seasonal outdoor pool, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area.
Pool
Hot Tub
Alpine View Motel
146 Beach Road Kaikoura
0.99 mi from city center
$95 nightly
The price is $109 total per night
$109 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Alpine View Motel enjoy features like a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a library. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a beach shuttle. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area, and a garden.
Parking included
Free WiFi
Kaikoura Motor Inn
205 Beach Road Kaikoura
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
1.39 mi from city center
$105 nightly
The price is $121 total per night
$121 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests staying at Kaikoura Motor Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. There's free parking and an area shuttle for a fee. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include barbecue grills and a picnic area.
Parking included
Free WiFi
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
146 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
0.79 mi from city center
$118 nightly
The price is $137 total per night
$137 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
A local mainstay since 1886, Kaikoura Boutique Hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a library, and express check-in. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an area shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach hotel include express check-out, a terrace, and a reception hall.
Parking included
Free WiFi
Kaikoura Beach Motel
124 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
0.7 mi from city center
$99 nightly
The price is $115 total per night
$115 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
At Kaikoura Beach Motel, guests have access to features like laundry facilities. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Parking included
Free WiFi
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Cheap Kaikōura hotels options
Alpine View Motel
146 Beach Road Kaikoura
$95 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$109 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (542 reviews)
Seaview Motel
164 Esplanade Kaikoura
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
34 Beach Rd Kaikoura
$86 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
$99 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (329 reviews)
Kaikoura Motor Inn
205 Beach Road Kaikoura
$105 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$121 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (508 reviews)
Willowbank Motel
183 Beach Road Kaikoura
$110 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
$128 total
Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (137 reviews)
Where should you stay in Kaikōura?
What are the best hotels for a stay with my family in Kaikōura?
Check out the 11 family-friendly hotels in Kaikōura for your family's vacation. Sudima Kaikoura is a hotel offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and free parking. You and your family can also consider Wacky Stays, a B&B offering a free kids' club, free parking, and free WiFi. Another option is Te Mahuru Retreat, a B&B offering free parking, free breakfast, and laundry facilities.
What are some favorite hotels in central Kaikōura?
Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in the center of Kaikōura:
- Sudima Kaikoura is a hotel offering free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center.
- Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments is a hotel offering free WiFi, free parking, and flat-screen TVs.
You'll love Kaikōura for its beautiful beaches and scenic seaside. Close to central Kaikōura, you'll find interesting places to visit like Kaikoura Beach.
What are the best hotels to stay near Kaikoura Beach?
If you'd like to stay within easy reach of Kaikoura Beach, we can help you out. About 1 mile from the central streets of Kaikoura, this stretch of coastline is near a number of great hotels. You'll be able to hop out of bed and journey straight there from Quality Accommodation With Outdoor Spa (0.2 miles away). You could also investigate what's available at Kaikoura Quality Suites (0.2 miles away) and Willowbank Motel (0.2 miles away).
Kaikōura hotels essential information
Accommodation | 178 hotels |
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Lowest Price | $86 |
Highest Price | $155 |
Popular hotels | Sudima Kaikoura, Kaikoura Quality Suites, Alpine-pacific Holiday Park, Mondello Kaikoura, Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments, The White Morph - Heritage Collection, The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura, Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park, Alpine View Motel, Kaikoura Motor Inn, Kaikoura Boutique Hotel, Kaikoura Beach Motel |
Recent Reviews
Sudima Kaikoura
5/5 Excellent
"My second time staying here..Fabulous location and staff..Really great!"
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