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Our top choices for Kaikoura Beach hotels

A balcony with a view of a well-manicured lawn, a patio area with outdoor furniture, and a mountain range in the background.
A property with a sign indicating 'Brenda's House' and 'No Vacancy'.
A two-story house with a covered porch, a satellite dish, and a well-maintained garden with various flowers and shrubs.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a lake and mountains.

1. Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
2 km from Kaikoura Beach
United States
Helen
€165
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a view of mountains.
A modern room with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, and a small table with books.
A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, and a view of greenery through the window.
A wooden pathway under a covered structure with a sign reading "MAHUR RETREAT".

2. Te Mahuru Retreat

Te Mahuru Retreat
2.7 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Karen
€116
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Te Mahuru Retreat
A balcony with a view of the sea, a chair, and a glass door.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a dishwasher, and a sink. There is a dining area with a grey sofa and a small table.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a brown headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen area with stools and a bar.

3. Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
2.6 km from Kaikoura Beach
United States
Alfred
€265
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
A modern balcony with a glass railing, a potted plant, and a sofa.
A modern lobby with teal armchairs, a reception desk, and large windows.
A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a potted plant, and a large window with a view of trees and the sea.

4. Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
2.8 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Maree
€102
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sudima Kaikoura
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking the sea, two pine trees, and a white table with chairs.
A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a wooden table, and a television mounted on the wall.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, residential buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.

5. Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
2.8 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Rachel
€77
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a plant, and a window with curtains.
A room with large windows offering a view of snow-capped mountains.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a mountain view, and a curtain.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a brown leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a potted plant.

6. Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura
1.4 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Jeremy
€90
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Mondello Kaikoura
A room with a large window, a white cushioned bench, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A house with a view of a calm sea and mountains.
A room with a large glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and mountains.
A modern two-story house with a large balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

7. Lemon Tree Lodge

Lemon Tree Lodge
2 km from Kaikoura Beach
United Kingdom
Darren
€173
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Lemon Tree Lodge
A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of the ocean and greenery, a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a modern pendant light.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A dining area with a view of the sea, a sofa, and a table with chairs.
A patio area with a wooden deck, seating, and a view of the ocean.

8. Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home
2.7 km from Kaikoura Beach
United States
Sarah
€139
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home
A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a view of snow-capped mountains.
A parking lot with a car, a building with a sign, and a mountain in the background.
A pool table in a well-lit room with a fireplace, seating area, and decorative items.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a small table, and a wall adorned with framed pictures of ocean scenes.

9. Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites
0.3 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Craig
€64
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kaikoura Quality Suites
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.
A doorway leading to a room with a view of the sea.
A doorway leading to a room with a view of the sea, a small balcony, and a white door.
A room with a balcony, two armchairs, a small table with a vase, and a TV mounted on the wall.

10. Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
2.9 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Sandra
€98
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, white cabinets, and a black rug leading to a bedroom.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a TV.

11. Lobster Inn Motel

Lobster Inn Motel
0.6 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Jim
€106
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lobster Inn Motel
A modern pool area with a rectangular pool, surrounded by a black fence, and adjacent buildings with balconies and windows.
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a gas stove, and a built-in oven.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a view of mountains through the window.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

12. Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
2.1 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Stephen
€110
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
A glass table and chairs with a view of a lake and mountains.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sunset through the window.
A modern interior with teal chairs and a glass door leading to a scenic view.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large island, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

13. The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection
3.2 km from Kaikoura Beach
Canada
Monique
€146
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.
A caravan park with a large open parking area, a building with a flat roof, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

14. Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel
0.3 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Daniel
€78
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Alpine View Motel
A wooden hot tub with a metal frame, surrounded by wooden walls and a wooden deck.
A compact hotel room with a bed, kitchenette, and seating area.
A small, single-story building with a red and white exterior, a covered porch, and a gravel driveway.
A gravel path leading through a landscaped garden with various shrubs and a wooden fence.

15. Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
1.3 km from Kaikoura Beach
United Kingdom
Mark
€62
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
A resort with a pool, hot tubs, and a view of mountains.
A wooden door leading to a picnic table and a picnic table in a grassy area with a river.
A row of rustic wooden cabins with green roofs, surrounded by lush vegetation and picnic tables.
A building with a covered outdoor area, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain range in the background.

16. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
1 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Bronwyn
€46
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
A patio area with outdoor seating and a variety of shrubs and small trees.
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a coffee machine, and a microwave.
A modern building with a white facade and a red-tiled roof.
A hotel room with two beds, a red chair, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

17. Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
2.4 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
MAYRA
€83
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
A wooden deck with two chairs and a small round table, overlooking a green landscape with trees and mountains.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, floral cushions, and a view of a dining area through large windows.
A playground with a yellow slide, swings, and a building with a red-tiled roof in the background.
A modern kitchen with a glass dining table, white cabinets, and a view of mountains and greenery.

18. Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Motor Inn
0.5 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Merle
€77
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Kaikoura Motor Inn
A wooden deck with a picnic table where three people are seated.
A pool area with umbrellas, a wooden deck, and a view of mountains.
A reception area with a wooden bench, a red sofa, a wall mural of a whale, a framed picture of a coastal landscape, and a row of framed certificates.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, gas stove, and a large window.

19. Dusky Lodge - Hostel

Dusky Lodge - Hostel
1.1 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Derek
€57
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
A modern kitchen with black countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a window providing natural light.
A neatly made bed with patterned bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and potted orchids on each side.
A room with a bed, a table with a checkered tablecloth, two wooden chairs, a potted plant, a tissue box, and a TV mounted on the wall.
Living area

20. Willowbank Motel

Willowbank Motel
0.3 km from Kaikoura Beach
Australia
Deirdre
€105
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Willowbank Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to Kaikoura Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with a view of a well-manicured lawn, a patio area with outdoor furniture, and a mountain range in the background.
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
9.8
Exceptional
186 reviews
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A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a view of mountains.
Te Mahuru Retreat
9.6
Exceptional
167 reviews
View
A balcony with a view of the sea, a chair, and a glass door.
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
9.6
Exceptional
52 reviews
View
A modern balcony with a glass railing, a potted plant, and a sofa.
Sudima Kaikoura
9.4
Exceptional
635 reviews
View
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking the sea, two pine trees, and a white table with chairs.
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
9.4
Exceptional
649 reviews
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Top Kaikoura Beach Hotel Reviews

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed in cabin with bathroom. Was very good. Nice and warm and lots of heating."
TROY 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-Friendly - KK25143

South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-Friendly - KK25143

10/10 Excellent
"We had a fantastic time in South Bay. Lovely house, clean and tidy good amenities. Communication from the host was timely and easy to follow. Would absolutely stay again."
Paul M. 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-Friendly - KK25143
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

8/10 Good
"Good roomy unit with useful dishes etc for meals - very handy New World 50m down the road. Good wifi."
Lynley 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Booked a 2 bedroom unit. It was great, plenty of space. This property is on a main highway but we didn't notice any noise from traffic. Would stay again."
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel

8/10 Good
"Clean spacious room. Bit out of town but ok if you have a vehicle. Friendly staff"
Barrie 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Alpine View Motel
Great Location | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apartment - KK61112

Great Location | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apartment - KK61112

10/10 Excellent
"House was as described Perfect for what we wanted.Traffic noise wasn't too bad either."
Antony M. 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Great Location | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apartment - KK61112
Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura

10/10 Excellent
"Loved my stay here, large space with a view of the snowy mountains and farm land. Comfy bed. Will be booking again."
Jeremy 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Mondello Kaikoura
Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice, clean, warm, shower was amazing!!!"
Paula 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Kaikoura Motor Inn
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

8/10 Good
"Helpful staff,proximity to town,clean & warm. Only negative was disability bathroom not draining and always wet."
john 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

Other attractions near Kaikoura Beach

Peninsula Walkway

9.4/10 (467 reviews)
Go wildlife spotting as you hike on a coastal route across cliff tops and down to the shoreline. See whales, seals, sea lions and much more.
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Kaikoura Museum

9.0/10 (164 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kaikoura Museum during your travels in Kaikōura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Kaikoura District Museum

8.8/10 (87 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kaikoura District Museum during your trip to Kaikōura. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Fyffe House

8.2/10 (91 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Kaikōura with a trip to Fyffe House. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Lavendyl - Kaikoura Lavender Farm

Enjoy an outing to Lavendyl - Kaikoura Lavender Farm during your stay in Kaikōura.
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Point Kean Seal Colony

9.2/10 (459 reviews)
Find out about the history of Kaikōura with a stop at Point Kean Seal Colony. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Mount Fyffe

8.6/10 (98 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Fyffe and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Kaikōura. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kaikoura Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Kaikoura Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and charming cafes. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 35 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Kaikoura Beach?
Adjacent to Kaikoura Beach, Kaikoura Quality Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good choices within a short distance include Mondello Kaikoura and Alpine-pacific Holiday Park.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Kaikoura Beach?
Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kaikoura Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kaikoura Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Kaikoura Beach.
What can I see and do near Kaikoura Beach?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum. You might plan a visit to Peninsula Walkway or Kaikoura Golf Club while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Fyffe House and Point Kean Seal Colony.

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