Waipapa Bay Travel Guide

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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$209 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
NZ$209
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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! (637 reviews)
"We booked a balcony room with an ocean view. It was very nice. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. However, the shower had no door and was very dark and the lighting in the bathroom was also very dark. They do have a gym, but it is very small. Also the gym does not have water or heavy ..."

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026

Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3 out of 5
126 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$156 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$156
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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! (655 reviews)
"I enjoyed this place so much I decided to stay another night. I was lucky they had availability. If you are ever in this part of the world, YOU need to stay here. I truly could live here for the rest of my life!!"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 out of 5
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is NZ$148 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
NZ$148
26 Nov - 27 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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! (528 reviews)
"Room 18 back from the street. Quiet at night. Comfortable room. Good value"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 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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