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Our top choices for Inland Road 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, (529 reviews)
"Had a really wonderful stay. The lady at reception was super helpful and even drove me to the seal colony when my whale watch trip cancelled due to conditions!"
Australia
Sean
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
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, (494 reviews)
"Staff helpful room spotless easy walking to town for food etc"
United Kingdom
JACQUALINE
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mondello Kaikoura
A balcony with a view of the sea and trees, two potted plants, and a table with chairs.

3. Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable room. Short walk to the beach with great views. Has a free laundry room for guests which is very handy."
Australia
Olivia
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kaikoura Beach Motel
A modern pool area with a rectangular pool, surrounded by a black fence, and adjacent buildings with balconies and windows.

4. Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
"Great location and good modern motel"
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
A glass table and chairs with a view of a lake and mountains.

5. 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$276
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
A patio area with outdoor seating and a variety of shrubs and small trees.

6. Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
4.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
"friendly staff.. extremely clean..quiet rooms with great spacious shower.. complimentary plunger coffee and biscuit was welcome after long day driving.. view from upstairs unit overlooked snowy mountains.. easy walk into town center and bit harder uphill to justify eating treats."
Australia
jan
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
A wooden deck with two chairs and a small round table, overlooking a green landscape with trees and mountains.

7. Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (538 reviews)
"Property was dated but alright for the price. Had onsite parking for both vehicles which was fantastic."
Australia
Merle
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Kaikoura Motor Inn
A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.

8. Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (569 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$167
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Alpine View Motel
A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

9. 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$211
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Lobster Inn Motel
A row of white buildings with pitched roofs, a picnic table in the foreground, and a hill with trees in the background.

10. 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$189
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Peninsula Kaikoura
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$213
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Willowbank Motel
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Top Inland Road Hotel Reviews

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, amazing views from our room and a superb breakfast"
Judith 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Sudima Kaikoura

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Inland Road Motels information

Number of reviews
4,215
Accommodation
13 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$143
Highest Price
NZ$276

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Inland Road?
If you can't find a motel in Inland Road, let Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from over 209 accommodation options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. In the US, motels boomed after World War II when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Inland Road?
Here are some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. Kaikoura Quality Suites is located 15.7 km from the heart of Inland Road. 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 Inland Road is 9.8 mi (15.7 km) away. Kaikoura Beach Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from the heart of Inland Road. Alpine View Motel: Central Inland Road is 9.7 mi (15.7 km) away. 12 beach bars, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge: 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the heart of Inland Road. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Inland Road?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Seaward Kaikoura Range, Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Kaikoura Museum, Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.
What's the seasonal weather like in Inland Road?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Inland Road 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 Inland Road is 1045 mm.

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