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13 Feb - 15 Feb
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20 Feb - 22 Feb
In one month
6 Mar - 8 Mar
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3 Apr - 5 Apr

Our top choices for Kaikōura motels

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"Well located, clean, easy check-in and check-out and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Mondello Kaikoura
Seasonal outdoor pool

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (576 reviews)
"Accommodation lovely and clean. Staff very helpful and friendly "
Australia
Kathy
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Terrace/patio

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (631 reviews)
"Location was perfect. The host at desk was incredible. "
United States
Todd
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (517 reviews)
"Great"
United States
TIM
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Kaikoura Motor Inn
On the beach, beach shuttle, 12 beach bars

Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (547 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay with friendly owners. "
Canada
Amanda
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Alpine View Motel
Premium Two Bedroom Suite

Lobster Inn Motel

Lobster Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Great location, lovely staff, clean tidy rooms"
Australia
Jessica
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Lobster Inn Motel
Superior House | Beach/ocean view

Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (420 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff, great location, clean and spacious! Second time we have been here, love it"
Australia
Eric
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Property amenity

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
4.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"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 "
United States
Rex
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Family Apartment | Private kitchen

Willowbank Motel

Willowbank Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
7.8 out of 10, Good, (139 reviews)
"Was a great stay tidy warm close to supermarket enjoyed it "
Australia
Charlotte
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Willowbank Motel
Terrace/patio

Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"Very nice comfortable accommodation"
Australia
PATRICIA
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Garden

The Peninsula Kaikoura

The Peninsula Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"Friendly helpful very clean and comfortable "
Australia
Aileen
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
The Peninsula Kaikoura
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Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very comfortable with an amazing sea view. It was quiet and staff friendly. The restaurant food was average and the seafood platter not worth the money! "
Theodorus 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sudima Kaikoura

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Kaikōura Motels information

Number of reviews
4,164
Accommodation
13 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$184
Highest Price
NZ$262

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Kaikōura?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Kaikōura, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 147 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Kaikōura?
Kaikoura Quality Suites: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Alpine View Motel: 12 beach bars and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Mondello Kaikoura: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. The White Morph - Heritage Collection: Free WiFi, free parking and a computer station are available during your stay. Kaikoura Motor Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels will I be able to find in Kaikōura?
Expedia has 13 low-priced motels in Kaikōura.
What can I do in Kaikōura?
Enjoy the majestic mountain landscape and scenic seaside in this relaxing area while you're sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway and Mount Fyffe. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Kaikoura District Museum, Point Kean Seal Colony and Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park.
What's the weather like in Kaikōura?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Kaikōura 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 Kaikōura is 1045 mm.

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