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Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (602 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind steps away from the sandy shores with ocean views, whale watching, and beach-side dining at this luxury hotel in Kaikoura.
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Sudima Kaikoura

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (599 reviews)
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (502 reviews)
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (564 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on a sandy waterfront escape with direct beach access and 12 beach bars, ideal for coastal relaxation and water adventures.
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Alpine View Motel

Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (534 reviews)
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun and surf paradise at your doorstep with Kaikōura's black sand beach directly across from this spotless motel.
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Kaikoura Beach Motel

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (657 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on sandy shores steps from your door at this Kaikōura beachfront motel.
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (468 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on Kaikōura's golden shores, just steps from your cosy motel where seaside tranquility meets breathtaking mountain panoramas.
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Mondello Kaikoura

Lemon Tree Lodge

Lemon Tree Lodge
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
The price is NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Lemon Tree Lodge

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (633 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on the waterfront as gentle waves lap against the black sand shoreline, just steps from your ocean-view retreat in Kaikōura.
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kaikōura like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and wildlife, Kaikōura offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Kaikōura?
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 1-minute walk of Kaikoura Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include The White Morph - Heritage Collection and Kaikoura Seaside Lodge.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Kaikōura?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Kaikōura that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Kaikōura?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Kaikōura: 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 Kaikōura is 1045 mm.
What is there to see and do around Kaikōura?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Discover the area's whale watching and wildlife, and make time for local attractions such as Kaikoura Beach and Fyffe House. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Peninsula Walkway or Mount Fyffe.

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