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Our top choices for Hapuku motels

A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

1. Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (519 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay with you and would highly recommend staying here.. When we checked in the lady at the front desk was so helpful..🙂"
Australia
vicki
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Kaikoura Quality Suites
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a mountain view, and a curtain.

2. Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 reviews)
"Loved my stay here, large space with a view of the snowy mountains and farm land. Comfy bed. Will be booking again."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mondello Kaikoura
A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.

3. Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (567 reviews)
"The location is fantastic, the staff and very helpful and friendly and the room was a great size and set up"
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Alpine View Motel
A wooden deck with two chairs and a small round table, overlooking a green landscape with trees and mountains.

4. Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (537 reviews)
"Clean comfortable room and friendly helpful staff.."
New Zealand
Ralph
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Kaikoura Motor Inn
A modern pool area with a rectangular pool, surrounded by a black fence, and adjacent buildings with balconies and windows.

5. Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (604 reviews)
"Great location and good modern motel"
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
A glass table and chairs with a view of a lake and mountains.

6. The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Great property, stunning views, fantastic locations just off the restaurant/shop section and super helpful staff."
Canada
Monique
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
A balcony with a view of the sea and trees, two potted plants, and a table with chairs.

7. Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Beautiful location and beautiful views. right on the beach."
Australia
Emma
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Kaikoura Beach Motel
A row of white buildings with pitched roofs, a picnic table in the foreground, and a hill with trees in the background.

8. The Peninsula Kaikoura

The Peninsula Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Yes - great spot "
Australia
Greg
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Peninsula Kaikoura
A patio area with outdoor seating and a variety of shrubs and small trees.

9. Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
4.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"Great location, the room was nice and clean and the shower was really good too. "
Australia
MAYRA
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

10. Lobster Inn Motel

Lobster Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Great place to stay , staff excellent "
Australia
Jim
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lobster Inn Motel
A modern kitchen with black countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a window providing natural light.

11. Willowbank Motel

Willowbank Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
7.8 out of 10, Good, (141 reviews)
"Was welcoming and clean, plenty of room and lovely staff"
Australia
Deirdre
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Willowbank Motel
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Top Hapuku Hotel Reviews

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and good modern motel"
Stephen 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

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Hapuku Motels information

Number of reviews
4,512
Accommodation
13 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$121
Highest Price
NZ$257

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Hapuku?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Hapuku, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 25 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. In the US, motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Hapuku?
These are some of our customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Kaikoura Quality Suites is located 9.1 km from the heart of Hapuku. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Mondello Kaikoura: Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Hapuku is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) away. Kaikoura Beach Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the heart of Hapuku. Alpine View Motel: Central Hapuku is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) away. 12 beach bars, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge: 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the heart of Hapuku. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Hapuku?
Those visiting Hapuku have good things to say about its seaside, mountain landscape and restaurants. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Humpback, Kaikoura Beach and Peninsula Walkway. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Kaikoura Museum, Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura District Museum.
What's the weather like in Hapuku?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Hapuku to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Hapuku is 1045 mm.

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