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Clarence Hotel Guide - Pet Friendly Hotels in Clarence, Canterbury

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Our top choices for Clarence pet-friendly hotels

A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a view of mountains.

1. Te Mahuru Retreat

Te Mahuru Retreat
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Helpful staff, clean accommodations and great amenities. I see definitely recommend this place if you're looking for a quite stay within a short drive to local attractions."
Canada
Jerry
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Te Mahuru Retreat
A resort with a pool, hot tubs, and a view of mountains.

2. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (508 reviews)
"The amenities and cleanliness of the place was five star. It was such a serene location and we had a great time. My only issue was their things to do around town book needed updating. A super minor thing that didn’t really impact us. Already planning the next stay!"
Australia
Moira
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
A wooden deck with picnic tables overlooking a body of water and mountains.

3. Dusky Lodge - Hostel

Dusky Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (231 reviews)
"Code for door hard to unlock, tv in bedroom wasn't connected to freeview and parking horrible"
Australia
Derek
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
A wooden interior with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a grassy field with mountains in the background.

4. Wacky Stays

Wacky Stays
2.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Great stay, quaint little cottage & the kids thoroughly enjoyed the animal feeding "
Australia
Adrian
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Wacky Stays
A rustic cabin interior with a large arched window overlooking a grassy field with sheep.

5. COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura

COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
Kaikoura Flat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Truly "wacky" experience which was exactly whay we were looking for. Ultra-prepped "room" with all amenities for a prolonged visit. Infortunately we only had one night."
United States
Juan-Carlos
COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
A garden pathway leading to a wooden arbor with red flowers, surrounded by lavender fields and trees, with mountains in the background.

6. Dylans Country Cottages

Dylans Country Cottages
3.0 star property
Kaikoura Flat
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Host Myra was very warm and hospitable. She served us a scrumptious breakfast of freshly baked baguettes, jam and yogurt 😋 "
Australia
Maria
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Dylans Country Cottages
A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a balcony with a view of trees.

7. Great Location | Affordable | Queen Studio 2 - KK21122

Great Location | Affordable | Queen Studio 2 - KK21122
Kaikoura
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Will absolutely stay here again. Clean tidy and great location. Walk out the door and the scenery OMG!"
New Zealand
Cliff M.
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Great Location | Affordable | Queen Studio 2 - KK21122
A coastal town with a beach, a road along the coast, and mountains in the background.

8. Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 4 - KK31644

Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 4 - KK31644
Kaikoura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"The best stay I had, spacious, clean and beautiful. Everything went so smoothly. "
New Zealand
Ningyi H.
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 4 - KK31644
A fenced garden area with trees and a building in the background.

9. Farmers Cottage - Wacky Stays - six unique rentals - 4km from Kaikoura centre

Farmers Cottage - Wacky Stays - six unique rentals - 4km from Kaikoura centre
Kaikoura Flat
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Daughter really enjoyed feeding the animals on the farm. We loved our stay but couldn't get on the wifi in the cottage but that was no big issue for us."
New Zealand
Gina T.
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Farmers Cottage - Wacky Stays - six unique rentals - 4km from Kaikoura centre
A white house with a covered porch and a garden in front.

10. South Bay | Classic Bach | Close to Marina - KK48126

South Bay | Classic Bach | Close to Marina - KK48126
South Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Lovely property and ideal location was perfect for our pup to would recommend"
United States
James C.
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
South Bay | Classic Bach | Close to Marina - KK48126
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best time of year to travel to Clarence with my pet?

When you're travelling with pets, keeping tabs on the weather can help you make the trip more safe and fun for everyone. 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 Clarence is 1046 mm.

What is there to see and do with your pet in Clarence?

See the local sights and visit Awatere Valley and Seaward Kaikoura Range. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Dillon Cone and Napoleon.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Clarence?

Spacious Lodge ,Seaviews,2 minutes from beach. is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room washing machines for its human guests.