Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Property class: 4

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You can look forward to a garden, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services at Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

Room options

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View all photos for Superior Studio

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a red chair, a painting on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Superior Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a red chair, a painting, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a red couch.

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Mountain View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a window with curtains.

Standard Triple Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Kaikōura is home to Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kaikoura Beach and Peninsula Walkway, while Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are cultural highlights. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale watching. Visit our Kaikōura travel guide
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45-47 Churchill Street, Kaikoura, 7300

What's nearby

  • A pebble beach with mountains in the background.
    Kaikoura Beach
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A coastal landscape with green hills, a beach, and snow-capped mountains in the background.
    Peninsula Walkway
    14 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Kaikoura Museum
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony
    16 min drive - 5.8 km

Restaurants

  • King Tide Eatery
    7 min walk
  • The Whaler
    9 min walk
  • Zephyr
    10 min walk
  • Coopers Catch
    11 min walk
  • Why Not Cafe
    9 min walk

About this property

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

  • Upscale motel
  • Consider a stay at Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura and take advantage of a garden, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this motel include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a local area shuttle and free newspapers
    • Tour/ticket information, barbecues and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura have amenities, such as free WiFi, safes and sound-insulated walls.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Fridges, toasters and electric kettles

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura?

As of 24 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura on 26 Oct 2026 start from NZ$159, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura located?

Situated in Kaikōura, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Kaikoura Beach, Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum. Fyffe House and Peninsula Walkway are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 156 out of 335 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 335 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 335 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 335 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 335 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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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.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, the room was nice and clean and the shower was really good too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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The bed was very comfortable and the shower had great water pressure, friendly staff and everything was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room was clean and the staff were welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

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My wife and I stayed 1 night, was great room close to town .Owner seemed annoyed to leave his tv otherwise great experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, walkable to restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy to book, easy to find, pleasant and informative check-in, nicely presented. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good location and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Consistent as always - convenient parking, comfortable bed, clean, friendly check in Good value
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

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Every wae absolutely fine , staff very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay centrally located very clean and comfortable. Stunning views too
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Conveniently located & suited our overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

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Cclean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Room was clean. Owners were friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Needed a stopover; this was much more. Very nice set up, kind person at desk that asked if I needed milk, super clean, comfy and quiet room, great shower, WiFi and even a fan for us hot sleepers. Walk down the hill and all the restaurants are there on the beach. Great value
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great Stay

Hosts were great! Tidy and clean Motel, would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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8/10 Good

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Great little place to stay. Did notice some traffic noise from main road but otherwise great hosts and clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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8/10 Good

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The room was spotless. The TV was great. The staff were attentive. The town is just down the road and down a path. I had a great stay and would be happy to come again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean very nice people.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Well maintained, clean and very comfortable property.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

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Very comfortable room wirh a good sized bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely clean room. And nice change of towels etc .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely place. Really comfy. Nice location and even though it was on highway1 was still quiet. Lovely bed and a shower you didn’t want to get out of.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

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Clean, quiet and in a good location. Everything you need
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

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Clean and tidy. A good place for a stop over.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024