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Nikau Lodge - Kaikoura - Building
Nikau Lodge
9.6 Wonderful
R3 673+
R3 673+
Parking
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel - Kaikoura - Building
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
8.3 Very Good
R2 300+
R2 300+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Koura Bay Resort
8.9 Very Good
R2 276+
R2 276+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Kaikoura Motor Inn
8.3 Very Good
R1 519+
R1 519+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
9.7 Wonderful
R14 921+
R14 921+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Sudima Kaikoura
8.8 Very Good
R2 124+
R2 124+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Waves on the Esplanade
9.2 Wonderful
R4 266+
R4 266+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Donegal House
8.1 Very Good
R1 435+
R1 435+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Kaikoura Sea Side lodge
9.2 Wonderful
R3 634+
R3 634+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

How much is a Kaikoura hotel?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

2 stars and below

3 stars

4 stars and above

Good to know

Low season

June

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

R1 989

Average price (weekend night)

R2 813
Cheapest month to stay with an average 82% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 50% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in Kaikoura

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Top tips for finding Kaikoura hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Kaikoura, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Kaikoura in June and May.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Kaikoura if you stay on a Saturday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Kaikoura

  • How do I find a hotel in central Kaikoura?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Kaikoura districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Kaikoura city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Kaikoura hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Kaikoura that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Nikau Lodge, Kaikoura Boutique Hotel and Koura Bay Resort.

Where to stay in Kaikoura?

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