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Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

5 out of 5
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$230 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
AU$230
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
When you stay at Sudima Kaikoura in Kaikōura, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura Museum.
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Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 out of 5
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
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The price is AU$191 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
AU$191
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Located in Kaikōura, Kaikoura Quality Suites is by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura Museum.
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Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3 out of 5
69 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is AU$135 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
AU$135
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at Alpine-pacific Holiday Park in Kaikōura, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute walk of Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura Beach.
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Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura

3 out of 5
29 Beach Rd Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is AU$201 per night from 15 Jan to 16 Jan
AU$201
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
A stay at Mondello Kaikoura places you in the heart of Kaikōura, within a 10-minute walk of Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum.
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Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3 out of 5
126 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
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The price is AU$239 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
AU$239
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
When you stay at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments in Kaikōura, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura Museum.
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The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 out of 5
92-94 The Esplanade Kaikoura
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The price is AU$224 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
AU$224
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at The White Morph - Heritage Collection in Kaikōura, you'll be by the ocean, just steps from Kaikoura Beach and a 2-minute drive from Fyffe ...
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The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 out of 5
1 Kersage Drive - Ocean Ridge Kaikoura
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The price is AU$189 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
AU$189
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Located in Kaikōura (Kaikoura Flat), The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura is within a 5-minute drive of Kaikoura Golf Club and Kaikoura Museum.
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Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

3 out of 5
34 Beach Rd Kaikoura
The price is AU$100 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
AU$100
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park in Kaikōura, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute walk of Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura Beach.
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Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel

3 out of 5
146 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is AU$162 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
AU$162
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Located in Kaikōura, Alpine View Motel is by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura Museum.
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Hotels in Kaikoura

A quick flick through #Kaikoura will give you major travel goals — and with so many fantastic hotels available on lastminute.com.au, it won't be long till you can start ticking them off! Stay in the thick of the action if you want to experience this destination's true buzz. lastminute.com.au offers 30 accommodation options within 5 kilometres of Kaikoura's centre. Did someone say 'spoiled for choice'?

Forget about FOMO — be close to all the action at the Nikau Lodge and The White Morph - Heritage Collection. You should also take a squiz at the Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast and the Kaikoura Boutique Hotel.

Stroll through Fyffe House, a significant historical landmark that's teeming with stories. Austin Heights Bed & Breakfast and Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge are a couple of legit options if you and your mates are keen to stay in the area. At Kaikoura Beach, the shores and salty sea air await. So pack your hat, and head out to enjoy the surf. Ardara Lodge B&B and Quality Suites Kaikoura are two suitable places to crash out if you don't want to stay miles away.

Not too cashed up? No worries. There are only a handful of accommodation options for those wanting to save money, but who needs choice when you've got Dusky Lodge & Backpackers?

After more options? The Manakau Lodge can be found 9 kilometres away from the downtown area, and the Fyffe Country Lodge is 6 kilometres away. We'd also suggest The Fairways Apartments and the Alpine View Motel. The first is 3 kilometres away from town, while the latter is 2 kilometres away.

Attractions and Hotels Near Kaikoura

Always on the hunt for your next awesome adventure? You'll be happy to know that the wider Canterbury region has some brilliant things to throw yourself into as well. The area is home to some amazing beaches, coastal plains and rivers. After staring slack-jawed at nature's masterpieces, hit up well-known tourist sights like old towns, churches and cathedrals. Travellers with a serious appetite for adventure can also enjoy a little snowboarding and skiing here.

Hanmer Springs is 75 kilometres to the west of Kaikoura. While here, be sure to snap some pics at Conical Hill. Hanmer Springs hotels and apartments include The St James and Heritage Hanmer Springs. Alternatively, you may wish to stay in St. Arnaud, 95 kilometres to the northwest of Kaikoura. While in St. Arnaud, take the time explore Lake Rotoiti. The Avarest Bed and Breakfast and Alpine Lodge are all good places to get some rest in St. Arnaud.

Fess up. You're stressing out, right? You've booked your flight but not your accommodation? How about checking out the Vintners Retreat? It's a hop, skip and a jump from Woodbourne Airport, which is only 100 kilometres from Kaikoura's centre.

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Sudima Kaikoura, Kaikoura Quality Suites, Alpine-pacific Holiday Park, Mondello Kaikoura, Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments, The White Morph - Heritage Collection, The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura, Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park, Alpine View Motel

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