Half Moon Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A rocky coastline with seals resting on the rocks.
A rocky shoreline with seals resting on the rocks and water.
A seagull on a rocky shore with a clear blue sky in the background.
A coastal landscape with a pebbly beach, ocean waves, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
A rocky shoreline with a boat on a calm sea, mountains in the background, and a cloudy sky.
Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

5 out of 5
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is NZ$170 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$170
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (621 reviews)
"Lovely clean and warm room the bed was super comfortable Breakfast was a disappointment but once a complaint was made it was fully refunded"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 out of 5
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is NZ$150 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
NZ$150
19 Aug - 20 Aug
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! (507 reviews)
"Handy location to town, supermarket, beach"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Kaikoura Quality Suites
Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura

3 out of 5
29 Beach Rd Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is NZ$126 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$126
27 Aug - 28 Aug
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! (477 reviews)
"Clean and quiet. The bed was very comfortable. My only complaint was that there was not a normal frying pan."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Mondello Kaikoura
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The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 out of 5
1 Kersage Drive - Ocean Ridge Kaikoura
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (422 reviews)
"The room was excellent. Staff were very friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on 28 July 2026

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

5 out of 5
78 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
Stay at this luxury apartment in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
"Lives up to its name!"

Reviewed on 15 July 2026

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
Barnacle Bills

Barnacle Bills

3.5 out of 5
86 Scarborough Street Kaikoura Canterbury
Stay at this cottage in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
"The kitchen was great, it’s a lovely cottage set in beautiful gardens."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Barnacle Bills
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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.

Stay near popular Half Moon Bay attractions

Ohau Point Lookout

9.4/10 (184 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Half Moon Bay when you take a trip to Ohau Point Lookout. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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