Waipapa Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal landscape with green hills, a beach, and the ocean under a cloudy sky.
A white lighthouse on a grassy hill by the sea.
A white lighthouse with a red base, standing on a grassy cliff by the sea.
A lighthouse on a hill with a clear blue sky.
A lake with purple flowers in the foreground and snow-capped mountains in the background.
Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

5 out of 5
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is NZ$246 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$246
per night
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (643 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious and upmarket. Shower was awesome"

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3 out of 5
126 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is NZ$218 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$218
per night
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and bike hire on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (657 reviews)
"Overall a great place to stay and close to most facilities."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 out of 5
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is NZ$155 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
NZ$155
per night
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Stay at this motel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (531 reviews)
"Located just outside the main centre of Kaikoura, but easily walkable to the restaurants and supermarket. Also very close to the whale watching centre. Big, clean studio with outside balcony."

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Kaikoura Quality Suites
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Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley

Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley

Waipapa Bay Canterbury
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Waipapa Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Okiwi Bay is located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"So lovely to stay here prior to our rafting trip. Having the opportunity to help feed the lambs was a special bonus!"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 out of 5
1 Kersage Drive - Ocean Ridge Kaikoura
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (426 reviews)
"Good stay in a beautiful location and helpful friendly staff"

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Barnacle Bills

Barnacle Bills

3.5 out of 5
86 Scarborough Street Kaikoura Canterbury
Stay at this cottage in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are located ...
Barnacle Bills
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