Flag of India

Kaikoura hotels and places to stay

Search among 51 available hotels and places to stay in Kaikoura from 50+ providers

Check-in
Fri, 31 Jan
-
Check-out
Sat, 01 Feb
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 room
Check-in
Fri, 31 Jan
-
Check-out
Sat, 01 Feb
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 room
1Filter & Sort
View map
Check-in
Fri, 31 Jan
-
Check-out
Sat, 01 Feb
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 room
1Filter & Sort
View map
We don’t have any hotels that meet your criteria. You can find more hotels by changing your search parameters.
View map
1-51 out of 51
Sort by: high popularity
  • Price: low to high
  • Price: high to low
  • Guest rating: high to low
  • Popularity: high to low
7.8
Very good5 reviews
Map
1558 yd from City Center
A private location of the Shearwater Kaikoura provides easy access to Dolphin Encounter within a 5-minute walk.
FromUS$ 276 /nightSelect
8.4
Great42 reviews
Map
4.6 mi from City Center
Overlooking patio, the 4-star smoke-free Koura Bay Golf Resort Kaikoura welcomes guests with a made-to-order breakfast.
FromUS$ 154 /nightSelect
8.4
Great59 reviews
Map
1.5 mi from City Center
A quiet location of the 4-star pet-friendly Admiral Court Motel provides easy access to Kaikoura Marine Aquarium within a 10-minute walk.
FromUS$ 83 /nightSelect
8.4
Great259 reviews
Map
1.1 mi from City Center
Kaikoura Beach is around 0.2 miles away and Fyffe House can be reached within 10 minutes by car.
FromUS$ 84 /nightSelect
8.2
Great84 reviews
Map
1063 yd from City Center
Located 5 minutes' drive from Ohau Point Seal Colony, the 4-star White Morph - Heritage Collection Kaikoura features 37 rooms, spa therapy, entertainment activities and barbeque grills.
FromUS$ 107 /nightSelect
8.0
Great93 reviews
Map
1371 yd from City Center
Near the Boutique Kaikoura, there is a train station and guests can easily reach Dolphin Encounter which is near the Boutique Kaikoura.
FromUS$ 170 /nightSelect
8.4
Great62 reviews
Map
1238 yd from City Center
Located within a 10-minute walk of Art & Design Gallery and a 5-minute drive from South Bay Reserve, the comfortable 4-star Waterfront features mountain biking and hiking.
FromUS$ 83 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good148 reviews
Map
1.1 mi from City Center
The Alpine View Motel is nestled just a few steps from a business district, about 0.2 miles from New World Supermarket Kaikoura.
FromUS$ 91 /nightSelect
Nikau Lodge KaikouraBed & Breakfast
8.6
Great23 reviews
Map
555 yd from City Center
Featuring a tour desk and complimentary newspapers, the eco-friendly Nikau is set near the beach district of Kaikoura 2.2 miles from Point Kean Viewpoint.
FromUS$ 200 /nightSelect
8.2
Great91 reviews
Map
1473 yd from City Center
Guests can enjoy an à la carte restaurant and a swimming pool on the territory of the 4-star Lobster Inn Motor Kaikoura, located 550 feet from Ohau Stream Walk.
FromUS$ 94 /nightSelect
8.0
Great69 reviews
Map
1.5 mi from City Center
Offering entertainment activities and barbecue, the 3-star Motor Inn is situated within 1.6 miles of Whale Watch Kaikoura.
FromUS$ 78 /nightSelect
8.2
Great64 reviews
Map
2.7 mi from City Center
Guests can have a buffet breakfast and enjoy visiting Ohau Point Seal Colony, set around 3 miles from the pet-friendly Donegal House.
FromUS$ 68 /nightSelect
8.0
Great29 reviews
Map
4.2 mi from City Center
Kaikoura Museum is 4.3 miles from the 4-star Awatea Country and Kaikoura Beach is around 3 miles away.
FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect
8.0
Great160 reviews
Map
922 yd from City Center
Boasting a location close enough to Ohau Stream Walk, the 4-star Alpine-Pacific includes 23 rooms and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
FromUS$ 78 /nightSelect
8.2
Great118 reviews
Map
1.3 mi from City Center
Thanks to the central the 4-star luxurious Willowbank Kaikoura's location, the rooms boast luxurious views of the courtyard.
FromUS$ 81 /nightSelect
8.4
Great27 reviews
Map
1.1 mi from City Center
Located 0.2 miles from Art & Design Gallery, the 5-star Anchor Inn Beachfront features 15 rooms with views of the garden.
FromUS$ 146 /nightSelect
8.4
Great136 reviews
Map
613 yd from City Center
Featuring 18 rooms with views of the garden, the 4-star smoke-free Bella Vista Motel is set within 0.7 miles of Whale Watch Kaikoura.
FromUS$ 147 /nightSelect
8.2
Great68 reviews
Map
592 yd from City Center
Located within 0.4 miles of Whale Watch Kaikoura and only a 9-minute stroll from Kaikoura Museum, the fabulous 5-star Top 10 features great dishes together with the outdoor swimming pool.
FromUS$ 93 /nightSelect
8.4
Great212 reviews
Map
249 yd from City Center
Staying at the modern Gateway Motor means you will be about 14 minutes' walk from Ohau Point Seal Colony, while enjoying a seasonal outdoor swimming pool onsite.
FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect
8.2
Great40 reviews
Map
1153 yd from City Center
120 rooms and an infinity pool are available in the Sudima, located minutes from Dolphin Encounter.
FromUS$ 179 /nightSelect
8.2
Great115 reviews
Map
1.3 mi from City Center
The pet-friendly Panorama is set about 25 minutes by foot from Fyffe House and 0.6 miles from Dolphin Encounter.
FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
The Point B&B KaikouraBed & Breakfast
8.6
Great52 reviews
Map
2.0 mi from City Center
Located around a 25-minute stroll from Dolphin Encounter, the Point B&B features a continental breakfast.
FromUS$ 116 /nightSelect
8.0
Great50 reviews
Map
1224 yd from City Center
Ohau Point Seal Colony is within a 5-minute drive of the 3-star Norfolk Pine Beachfront Motel and Point Kean Viewpoint is 10 minutes away by car.
FromUS$ 82 /nightSelect
8.0
Great148 reviews
Map
1528 yd from City Center
The 4-star Seaview Motel is set a 5-minute drive from Peninsula Walkway and within 0.7 miles of Kaikoura Marine Aquarium.
FromUS$ 149 /nightSelect
8.2
Great135 reviews
Map
1.4 mi from City Center
Ohau Point Seal Colony is 2.1 miles from the 4-star Brook House B&B & Cottages, while Kaikoura Beach is 0.8 miles away.
FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
8.2
Great91 reviews
Map
2.6 mi from City Center
The 4-star Te Mahuru Retreat is set within 2.8 miles of Kaikoura Museum and 3.6 miles from Art & Design Gallery.
FromUS$ 78 /nightSelect
8.2
Great61 reviews
Map
1.9 mi from City Center
Art & Design Gallery is within 2.1 miles of the 5-star Fairways Luxury Accommodation Kaikoura and the heritage museum "Fyffe House" is around 3.2 miles away.
FromUS$ 123 /nightSelect
8.4
Great68 reviews
Map
1.1 mi from City Center
Approximately a 10-minute drive from Ohau Stream Walk, guests of the Bay Cottages Kaikoura may engage in a variety of activities, including canoeing, hiking and lawn tennis.
FromUS$ 120 /nightSelect
8.2
Great41 reviews
Map
1307 yd from City Center
The Hamptons is a good starting point to Kaikoura's sights including Dolphin Encounter, which is 750 feet away.
FromUS$ 131 /nightSelect
8.2
Great74 reviews
Map
1.2 mi from City Center
Ohau Point Seal Colony and Kaikoura Lookout are located 2 miles and 2.5 miles from the Peaks Emotel respectively.
FromUS$ 61 /nightSelect
8.2
Great145 reviews
Map
1.1 mi from City Center
Dolphin Encounter is about 0.5 miles from the 3-star Blue Seas.
FromUS$ 76 /nightSelect
8.6
Great35 reviews
Map
249 yd from City Center
The Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast features a sand beach and views of the Pacific Ocean, and boasts access to Seal Kayak Kaikoura, located approximately a 5-minute walk away.
FromUS$ 173 /nightSelect
8.0
Great67 reviews
Map
1.4 mi from City Center
Located within within a 5-minute drive of Kaikoura Museum, the smoke-free Pier features a seaside restaurant and continental breakfast.
FromUS$ 77 /nightSelect
8.8
Great29 reviews
Map
1.0 mi from City Center
Near the 4-star Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast, there is a train station and guests can easily reach Dolphin Encounter which is about 0.2 miles from from the 4-star Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast.
FromUS$ 170 /nightSelect
8.2
Great162 reviews
Map
1.7 mi from City Center
The 4-star Mediterranean Motel features entertainment activities and barbeque, boasting a location near a train station.
FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect
8.0
Great72 reviews
Map
372 yd from City Center
The 3-star pet-friendly A1 Kaikoura Motel & Holiday Park with garden views lies about 0.2 miles from Whale Watch Kaikoura.
FromUS$ 62 /nightSelect
8.2
Great43 reviews
Map
1209 yd from City Center
Mayfair Theatre is only 800 feet from the smoke-free Kaikoura Kaikoura and Ohau Point Seal Colony is just 0.6 miles away.
FromUS$ 83 /nightSelect
8.0
Great61 reviews
Map
1300 yd from City Center
While staying at the Sails Motel you are invited to discover Ohau Point Seal Colony, set approximately 0.8 miles away, or Kaikoura Lookout, which is just 0.6 miles away.
FromUS$ 91 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good65 reviews
Map
1504 yd from City Center
The Sierra Beachfront Motel is placed in a touristic area of Kaikoura, 10 minutes by car from Point Kean Viewpoint and 5 minutes' stroll from Art & Design Gallery.
FromUS$ 64 /nightSelect
8.4
Great16 reviews
Map
2.0 mi from City Center
Ohau Stream Walk is 2.3 miles from the Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast, while Whale Watch Kaikoura is around 2.3 miles away.
FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect
8.2
Great8 reviews
Map
6.1 mi from City Center
Overlooking sea, the White Caps Kaikoura welcomes guests with a continental breakfast.
FromUS$ 129 /nightSelect
8.6
Great20 reviews
Map
5.1 mi from City Center
The unique Hapuku Carriages overlooks the garden and boasts a location in a secluded area.
FromUS$ 171 /nightSelect
8.0
Great51 reviews
Map
2.0 mi from City Center
Featuring 8 rooms, entertainment activities and various recreational opportunities, the comfortable Kakatu Retreat is within 3.4 miles of Fyffe House in Kaikoura.
FromUS$ 259 /nightSelect
8.2
Great46 reviews
Map
1488 yd from City Center
South Bay Reserve is merely 0.9 miles from the Futuna Rocks and St Peter's Anglican Church is merely 10 minutes' walk away.
FromUS$ 74 /nightSelect
Map
2.0 mi from City Center
Wings Over Whales Kaikoura is also set 2.3 miles from the Golfer'S Retreat.
FromUS$ 113 /nightSelect
5.8
Guest rating21 reviews
Map
1.2 mi from City Center
Kaikoura Beach is within 0.2 miles of the smoke free Beachcomber and Ohau Point Seal Colony is around 2 miles away.
FromUS$ 97 /nightSelect
8.6
Great83 reviews
Map
1.8 mi from City Center
The 4-star Cottage Motels is set about 10 minutes' drive from Art & Design Gallery and within a 10-minute drive of Kaikoura Marine Aquarium.
FromUS$ 112 /nightSelect
8.2
Great28 reviews
Map
1.5 mi from City Center
There are rooms facing mountain and the 4-star Austin Heights Quality Bed & Breakfast is set 7 minutes by foot from Kaikoura Lookout.
FromUS$ 95 /nightSelect
Waves ApartmentsAparthotel
8.6
Great49 reviews
Map
926 yd from City Center
The Waves with sea views lies a 10-minute walk from Ohau Point Seal Colony.
FromUS$ 277 /nightSelect
Map
2.5 mi from City Center
Select
Map
1.4 mi from City Center
FromUS$ 118 /nightSelect

FAQs about hotels in Kaikoura

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What are the best hotels close to Kaikoura airport?

There are more than 128 reviews of our travelers for 4 options next to Kaikoura airport. To check more airport hotels go here.

What are the best centrally located Kaikoura hotels?

Our Booked.net travel data based on 839 travelers' reviews show the top places in Kaikoura city center. The White Morph - Heritage Collection rated 8.2/10 is the best hotel with a picnic area, shuttle service, a photocopy machine, located 15 minutes' walk from the city center. Gateway Motor Lodge with rating 8.4/10 and Nikau Lodge rated 8.6/10 are other favorite hotels in the area. To see more central hotels click here.

What are the best budget hotels in Kaikoura?

There are more than 6 top budget properties in Kaikoura. One of the best budget hotels is Motor Inn rated 8.0/10 at the cost of 78US$ per night, offering shuttle service, cribs, diving. Another option is Futuna Rocks Motel rated 8.2/10 for 65US$ per night. Click here to see more budget hotels.

What are the best 5-star hotels in Kaikoura?

Booked.net recommends you more than 5 5-star options to stay in Kaikoura. One of the finest luxury Kaikoura hotels is The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel rated 8.4/10 — it has more than 289 positive reviews from our travelers. Offering snorkeling, diving, canoeing on site, it costs 131US$ per night. Click here to check more 5-star hotels here.

What are the finest boutique hotels in Kaikoura?

We recommend The White Morph - Heritage Collection rated 8.2/10 as the top boutique property for 107US$ per night with a picnic area, shuttle service, a xerox on site. Another popular 4-star stylish accommodation is Boutique Hotel rated 8.0/10 with a golf course, shuttle service, concierge service on site. Go here to see more elegant hotels.

Which hotels for couples in Kaikoura are the best to stay at?

According to Booked.net travel data, there are 7 deals for couples. Bella Vista Motel rated 8.4/10 is a favorite 4-star hotel for couples, featuring cribs, a photocopy machine, 24-hour security. Travelers can book a room at this property for about 196US$ per night. Other top options are Nikau Lodge, Admiral Court Motel, Mediterranean Motel. To see more romantic hotels click here.

Which hotels in Kaikoura are good for families?

According to 1104 travelers' reviews, there are 12 family deals to consider. The White Morph - Heritage Collection (rating: 8.2/10): a family-hotel with a picnic area, shuttle service, a photocopy machine for 107US$ per night. You also can book Donegal House (rating: 8.2/10) for about 68US$ per night. This kid-friendly property offers a picnic area, shuttle service, meals on site. To see more family accommodations click here.

Which Kaikoura hotels next to Ohau Point Seal Colony are the best?

According to Booked.net travel data, travelers love staying at Beach Motel (rating: 8.2/10), which offers free parking complimentary private parking. It’s set a 15-minute walk from Ohau Point Seal Colony. For more suitable options go here.

What are the top hotels to stay in Kaikoura with outdoor pools?

If you’re searching for a property with outdoor pools, there are 4 deals to choose from. You may also like Gateway Motor Lodge rated 8.4/10. This property will cost you 150US$ per night.

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Kaikoura?

If you want to stay with pets, Booked.net offers 6 deals to choose from. Another most recommended Kaikoura place to stay with pets is Mediterranean Motel with housekeeping, ironing, free parking. It offers rooms for 72US$ per night. See more pet-friendly hotels here.

What are the top hotels in Kaikoura?

You may like Koura Bay Golf Resort rated 8.4/10 featuring a golf course, concierge service, hiking. It costs 117US$ per night. Donegal House rated 8.2/10 may also suit you — only 68US$ per one night. It features a picnic area, shuttle service, meals.

What are the best luxury hotels in Kaikoura?

Other favorite luxury places are Boutique Hotel, Awatea Country Bed & Breakfast, Peaks Emotel. Go here to see more luxury hotels in Kaikoura.

Which spa hotels in Kaikoura are the top?

We recommend Boutique Hotel (rating: 8.0/10) for 143US$ per night. It's located a 15-minute walk from Kaikoura Kayaks and provides a golf course, shuttle service, concierge service. As an alternative, book Koura Bay Golf Resort (rating: 8.4/10), which costs 117US$ per night and offers a golf course, concierge service, hiking.

How much do hotels in Kaikoura cost?

Of course, the prices change in Kaikoura depending on the season, but on average:
A 3-star hotel room costs about 76US$ per night. Check Blue Seas Motel (rating: 8.2/10).
A 4-star hotel room costs 84US$ per night. You may check Quality Suites with a golf course, shuttle service, cribs.
A really special hotel can be found for 131US$ per night. We recommend The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel (rating: 8.4/10) with snorkeling, diving, canoeing.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Kaikoura for tonight?

According to Booked.net travel data, the average Kaikoura prices for tonight are:
One of the best hotels Admiral Court Motel (rating: 8.4/10) offers rates from 68US$ per night.

What are the most popular beach hotels in Kaikoura?

To make your stay pleasant, there are 3 options to consider. For instance, check Blue Seas Motel rated 8.2/10 with rates from 107US$ per night. It provides a picnic area, cribs, hiking. Alternatively, book Alpine View Motel (rating: 7.8/10) for 90US$ per night. It provides a golf course, cribs, canoeing.

What are the top resorts in Kaikoura?

To stay at the top Kaikoura resort, check 6 properties on Booked.net. Also, check The White Morph - Heritage Collection rated 8.2/10 at the cost 107US$ per night. It's set 15 minutes' walk from the heart of Kaikoura. Check other great resorts such as Waterfront Apartments, Quality Suites, Admiral Court Motel. Go here to see more great options.

What are the most favored hotels next to Whale Watch Kaikoura?

On Booked.net you will find 11 great accommodations next to Whale Watch Kaikoura in Kaikoura. Another perfect accommodation is Alpine View Motel rated 7.8/10 at the cost of 90US$ per night. It features a golf course, cribs, canoeing. Other cool options include Nikau Lodge, Alpine-Pacific Holiday Park, Top 10 Holiday Park.

Where to stay in Kaikoura?

Best cheap hotels in Kaikoura

The most popular affordable hotels in Kaikoura include Alpine View Motel and Beach Comber Motel. A short walk from Kaikoura Marine Aquarium, First Light Kaikoura is a good budget option for visitors of Kaikoura who would like to save up.

Convenience of staying in hotels downtown

If it's your first time visiting Kaikoura, consider staying at Kaikoura Apartments in downtown area, you can also check out The White Morph not far from Ohau Stream Walk.

You might consider booking Dusky Lodge And Backpackers, which is about 150 feet from Ohau Stream Walk and features free self-parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a patio. If it's your first time in Kaikoura, consider staying near the top attractions, such as Dive Kaikoura, in the hotels like Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura and Norfolk Pine Motel.

Luxury and boutique accommodation in Kaikoura

Admiral Creighton Bed And Breakfast is a 4-star choice that is only a 25-minute walk from Kaikoura District Library. Hotels including Lemon Tree Lodge and Miharotia House Boutique Bed Breakfast offer high-end facilities and access to a golf course and horse riding.

Explore and find your best apartments, B&Bs and others

If you're traveling with a family to Kaikoura, you may wish to find apartments near Dive Kaikoura, then book Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments or A Room With A View. Kaikoura has 8 B&B deals, such as Pacific Allure Heights or Central Kaikoura Vacation Home for your home-like comfort and atmosphere. A stay at Donegal House is a perfect choice for the entire family while on vacation in Kaikoura as it features a sunbathing terrace, free private parking and a sun deck. Guests traveling to Kaikoura should consider one of the 5 resorts, such as Hapuku Carriages, which offers a golf course, a patio and diving with views of the garden.

Show moreLess

Kaikoura hotels essential information

🏨 Hotels in Kaikoura 51
👛 Lowest price 49 USD
✍️ Hotels Reviews 3 625