Historic Hotels & Resorts in Kaikoura Peninsula from NZ$121

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Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (483 reviews)
"Good clean friendly staff"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Te Mahuru Retreat

Te Mahuru Retreat
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"Nice and clean rooms. Although does not feel like 4-star hotel (as Google suggest) but very nice B&B "
Australia
Jakub
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Te Mahuru Retreat

Lemon Tree Lodge

Lemon Tree Lodge
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Amazing ocean view. Lovely room with good toiletries, nespresso coffee etc. very close to the main town and ‘The Whaler’ pub. Very good Continental breakfast included as well which is a bonus. "
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Lemon Tree Lodge

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (565 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Australia
Carmel
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Sudima Kaikoura

Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (563 reviews)
"Clean, direct access to the beach, friendly staff"
United States
George
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Alpine View Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
"Lovely beachside location, quaint 80s style motel room renovated and well refreshed to modern standards."
Australia
Buddhika
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (531 reviews)
"Comfortable stay with cosy tidy rooms. Very hospitable hosts who were very helpful and kind."
Australia
Jacob
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Kaikoura Motor Inn

Koura Bay Resort

Koura Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Hapuku
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"On arrival the gentleman in reception (I think the owner of the resort) was very helpful and courteous. Although the rooms were compact, they had a fantastic outlook of the 9th hole and the surrounding coastline."
Australia
eric
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Koura Bay Resort

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Excellent stay in a lovely property in a great location. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (459 reviews)
"The hotel was conveniently located to the town centre and restaurants. "
Canada
Albert
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Mondello Kaikoura
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Kaikoura Peninsula?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Kaikoura Peninsula is probably at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. You'll probably want to also enjoy all there is to see and do while you're visiting the area.
How many historical hotels are there in Kaikoura Peninsula?
There are 155 hotels bookable on Expedia in the Kaikōura area, but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Kaikoura Peninsula?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony. You'll also find Kaikoura Beach and Mount Fyffe in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Kaikoura Peninsula?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Kaikoura Peninsula, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kaikoura Peninsula have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Kaikoura Peninsula, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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