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Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
Beach fun, near Fyffe House

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Outdoor dining
Executive lounge
1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi
Reception
Exterior detail
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel offers a tranquil escape amid natural wonders. Guests can relax in the garden, browse the library, or visit the onsite cafe. The hotel provides WiFi and attentive staff to ensure a comfortable stay with a genuine local connection.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
WaterFRONT No Balcony | View from room

Near the beach

This hotel is located on the waterfront and offers direct access to the beach. Popular nearby activities to consider include whale watching and bicycle rentals.

What guests liked about the beach

The property has a lovely location across from the beach with great views.

Room options

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Tomorrow

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Courtyard Standard Room

Courtyard Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Courtyard Room

Courtyard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free WiFi

WaterVIEW Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 29 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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WaterFRONT No Balcony

WaterFRONT No Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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WaterFRONT Balcony

WaterFRONT Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2013
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Kaikōura, Kaikoura Boutique Hotel is near a train station and on the waterfront. Fyffe House and Point Kean Seal Colony are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Peninsula Walkway and Mount Fyffe. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing, ecotours and whale watching.
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146 Esplanade, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7300

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Fyffe House - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 7 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Strawberry Tree - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kaikoura Indian Restaurant - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Luxury hotel near Fyffe House
Located close to Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony, Kaikoura Boutique Hotel provides a terrace, a garden and a library. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a local area shuttle and express check-out
  • Express check-in, luggage storage and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Kaikoura Boutique Hotel boast thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hydromassage showers, designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • Smart TVs with streaming services and premium channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Boo Teek

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1886
  • Colonial architecture
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.95 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 4 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 4 are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 25 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.95 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Children 4 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Boutique Hotel Kaikoura
Hotel Kaikoura
Kaikoura Boutique
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Kaikoura Hotel
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kaikoura Boutique Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kaikoura Boutique Hotel?

As of 18 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kaikoura Boutique Hotel on 25 Sept 2025 start from NZ$242.33, 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 Kaikoura Boutique Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Kaikoura Boutique Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM.

What time is check-out at Kaikoura Boutique Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Kaikoura Boutique Hotel located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Kaikōura hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Fyffe House, Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony. Mount Fyffe is 9.2 mi (14.9 km) away.

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