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8.4
Great59 reviews
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2.4 km from City Centre
The Admiral Court Motel is set within 15 minutes' walk of Art & Design Gallery and within a 10-minute drive of Whale Watch Kaikoura.
FromC$ 121 /nightSelect
8.4
Great246 reviews
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1.8 km from City Centre
Located at 400 metres from Kaikoura Beach and at a 2.9 km distance from Ohau Point Seal Colony, the comfortable 4-star Quality Suites features various recreational opportunities, entertainment activities and barbecue.
FromC$ 146 /nightSelect
8.0
Great148 reviews
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1.4 km from City Centre
St Peter's Anglican Church is merely 10 minutes' walk from the Seaview Motel and Kaikoura Museum is approximately 14 minutes' walk away.
FromC$ 203 /nightSelect
8.4
Great27 reviews
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1.8 km from City Centre
Art & Design Gallery and St Peter's Anglican Church are respectively 0.6 km and 550 metres from the 5-star Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel.
FromC$ 265 /nightSelect
8.4
Great136 reviews
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600 m from City Centre
Point Kean Viewpoint and Art & Design Gallery are located 3.3 km and 1.3 km from the Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura respectively.
FromC$ 120 /nightSelect
8.4
Great208 reviews
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300 m from City Centre
Featuring 20 rooms with views of the park, the Gateway Motor Kaikoura, 10 minutes' drive from Point Kean Viewpoint, provides guests with sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool.
FromC$ 205 /nightSelect
8.2
Great77 reviews
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2.1 km from City Centre
Ohau Point Seal Colony and Dolphin Encounter are located 2.9 km and 0.9 km from the pet-friendly Panorama respectively.
FromC$ 162 /nightSelect
8.2
Great64 reviews
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4.3 km from City Centre
Art & Design Gallery is within 6 km of the 4-star Donegal House and Ohau Stream Walk is nearly a 10-minute drive away.
FromC$ 93 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good136 reviews
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1.7 km from City Centre
Offering 12 rooms with views of the mountain, the 3-star Alpine View Motel Kaikoura is set in a business district, 10 minutes by car from Ohau Point Seal Colony.
FromC$ 158 /nightSelect
8.2
Great135 reviews
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2.3 km from City Centre
Set at a 2.5 km distance from Whale Watch Kaikoura, the rooms in the 4-star Brook House B&B & Cottages have views of mountain.
FromC$ 139 /nightSelect
8.4
Great62 reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre
Located about 5 minutes on foot from Dolphin Encounter, the 4-star Waterfront Kaikoura features 18 rooms with views of the patio.
FromC$ 162 /nightSelect
Te Mahuru RetreatBed & Breakfast
8.0
Great89 reviews
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4.2 km from City Centre
The Te Mahuru Retreat Bed & Breakfast is nestled in the very heart of Kaikoura and within 15 minutes' drive of Fyffe House.
FromC$ 106 /nightSelect
8.2
Great61 reviews
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3.0 km from City Centre
The 5-star Fairways in the rural area of Kaikoura offers recreational facilities, entertainment activities and barbeque grills.
FromC$ 160 /nightSelect
8.0
Great61 reviews
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2.3 km from City Centre
While staying at the 2-star Pier you are invited to discover Kaikoura Lookout, set approximately an 18-minute walk away, or Ohau Point Seal Colony, which is a 25-minute stroll away.
FromC$ 105 /nightSelect
8.4
Great65 reviews
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1.8 km from City Centre
The Bay Cottages is set within a 10-minute drive of Kaikoura Museum and within 16 minutes' walk of Art & Design Gallery.
FromC$ 192 /nightSelect
8.2
Great141 reviews
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1.8 km from City Centre
With various recreational opportunities, entertainment activities and barbeque at the premises, the 3-star Blue Seas Motel is located within 20 minutes' walk of Kaikoura Museum.
FromC$ 104 /nightSelect
8.0
Great66 reviews
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400 m from City Centre
While staying at this 10-room the pet-friendly A1 Kaikoura Motel & Holiday Park, you can easily walk over to Kaikoura Museum, which is less than a 9-minute walk away.
FromC$ 85 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good65 reviews
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1.4 km from City Centre
Set within 15 minutes' walk of Seal Swim Kaikoura, the pet friendly Sierra Beachfront Motel features 13 rooms with private bathrooms.
FromC$ 87 /nightSelect
8.0
Great149 reviews
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900 m from City Centre
Located about a 5-minute walk from Ohau Stream Walk and just a walk down to Canterbury Regional Council, the 4-star Alpine-Pacific Holiday Park in Kaikoura features a swimming pool with a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool.
FromC$ 79 /nightSelect
8.6
Great24 reviews
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1.4 km from City Centre
The Futuna Rocks Motel, located a mere 650 metres from Art & Design Gallery, is also at a proximity to Mayfair Theatre.
FromC$ 89 /nightSelect
8.0
Great93 reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre
Located within easy reach of Art & Design Gallery as well as Dolphin Encounter, the luxury Boutique includes canoeing, snow skiing and hiking.
FromC$ 141 /nightSelect
8.2
Great117 reviews
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2.1 km from City Centre
While staying at the Willowbank Motel you are invited to discover Dolphin Encounter, set nearly 10 minutes away by car, or Ohau Point Seal Colony, which is 10 minutes' drive away.
FromC$ 78 /nightSelect
8.0
Great69 reviews
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2.4 km from City Centre
With views of the garden, the affordable Kaikoura is situated at a 4.6 km distance from Fyffe House and offers entertainment activities and barbeque.
FromC$ 106 /nightSelect
8.2
Great41 reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and 120 rooms, the 4-star Sudima Kaikoura is a 10-minute ride from Peninsula Walkway.
FromC$ 188 /nightSelect
8.2
Great38 reviews
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1.2 km from City Centre
While staying at the Sails you are invited to discover Whale Watch Kaikoura, set nearly 5 minutes' drive away, or Kaikoura Lookout, which is just 1 km away.
FromC$ 136 /nightSelect
Kakatu RetreatBed & Breakfast
8.0
Great52 reviews
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3.2 km from City Centre
Kaikoura Museum is set within 10 minutes' drive of the Kakatu Retreat.
FromC$ 195 /nightSelect
8.4
Great48 reviews
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2.0 km from City Centre
Located 25 minutes' walk from Whale Watch Kaikoura, the Peaks Emotel features 6 rooms with views of the mountain.
FromC$ 93 /nightSelect
The White Morph - Heritage CollectionHotel
8.2
Great84 reviews
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1000 m from City Centre
Set within 10 minutes' drive of South Bay Reserve, the fantastic White Morph - Heritage Collection features spa therapy, entertainment activities and barbeque grills.
FromC$ 146 /nightSelect
Hapuku LodgeHotel
8.2
Great1 review
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10.9 km from City Centre
The hotel rooms boast spectacular views over the mountain and there are kayaking, deep-sea fishing and tennis available on site.
FromC$ 866 /nightSelect
Lobster Inn Motor LodgeMotel
8.2
Great91 reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre
Boasting an ideal location, 200 metres from Ohau Stream Walk, the Lobster Inn Motor Lodge Kaikoura includes a swimming pool.
FromC$ 128 /nightSelect
Mediterranean Motel KaikouraMotel
8.2
Great150 reviews
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2.8 km from City Centre
Featuring 14 rooms, entertainment activities and barbecue, the 4-star Mediterranean Motel is at a 4.3 km distance from Art & Design Gallery in Kaikoura.
FromC$ 113 /nightSelect
Norfolk Pine Beachfront MotelMotel
8.0
Great50 reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre
St Peter's Anglican Church is within 10 minutes' walk of the 3-star Norfolk Pine Beachfront Motel, while Seal Swim Kaikoura is approximately 1.1 km away.
FromC$ 112 /nightSelect
Nikau LodgeBed & Breakfast
8.6
Great23 reviews
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600 m from City Centre
The 4-star Nikau Lodge Kaikoura is situated near the beach district of Kaikoura within a 10-minute drive of South Bay Reserve.
FromC$ 259 /nightSelect
Beachcomber MotelMotel
5.8
Guest rating21 reviews
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2.0 km from City Centre
Art & Design Gallery is set nearly a 10-minute ride from the Beachcomber Motel Kaikoura.
FromC$ 132 /nightSelect
Kaikoura Cottage MotelsMotel
8.6
Great83 reviews
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2.9 km from City Centre
While staying at the Cottage Motels Kaikoura you are invited to discover Ohau Point Seal Colony, set approximately 10 minutes away by car, or Ohau Stream Walk, which is nearly 5 minutes' drive away.
FromC$ 153 /nightSelect
Bendamere House Bed & BreakfastBed & Breakfast
8.8
Great24 reviews
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300 m from City Centre
Guests can enjoy views of the Pacific Ocean, while taking advantage of the Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast's prime location in a business area.
FromC$ 235 /nightSelect
The Point B&BBed & Breakfast
8.6
Great47 reviews
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3.3 km from City Centre
The 4-star Point B&B Kaikoura is within an easy walking distance of Art & Design Gallery and has a quick access to Fyffe House.
FromC$ 158 /nightSelect
Inn The Bay Bed & BreakfastBed & Breakfast
8.8
Great29 reviews
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1.6 km from City Centre
The 4-star Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura with courtyard views lies a mere 0.6 km from Art & Design Gallery.
FromC$ 228 /nightSelect
Austin HeightsMotel
8.2
Great28 reviews
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2.5 km from City Centre
Nestled in the historical district of Kaikoura, the 4-star Austin Heights Quality Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura is around a 10-minute drive from South Bay Reserve.
FromC$ 65 /nightSelect
The HamptonsBed & Breakfast
8.2
Great41 reviews
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1.2 km from City Centre
The Hamptons Bed & Breakfast is set 12 minutes on foot from Kaikoura Museum and within 18 minutes' walk of Kaikoura Marine Aquarium.
FromC$ 179 /nightSelect
Waves ApartmentsAparthotel
8.8
Great42 reviews
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900 m from City Centre
Fyffe House and Point Kean Viewpoint are located 2.1 km and 3.1 km from the designer Waves respectively.
FromC$ 378 /nightSelect
Awatea Country Bed & BreakfastBed & Breakfast
8.0
Great20 reviews
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6.8 km from City Centre
Thanks to the 4-star Awatea Country Bed & Breakfast's quiet location, guests can admire views of the sea or spend their time discovering a tourist area.
FromC$ 180 /nightSelect
Kaikoura Top 10 Holiday ParkHoliday park
8.2
Great68 reviews
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600 m from City Centre
Whale watch and Kaikoura Museum are respectively 0.8 km and 750 metres from the 5-star Top 10 Holiday Park.
FromC$ 111 /nightSelect
Koura Bay Golf ResortHotel
8.4
Great32 reviews
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7.5 km from City Centre
A made-to-order breakfast is served daily at the Koura Bay Golf Resort.
FromC$ 141 /nightSelect
Hapuku Carriages KaikouraBed & Breakfast
9.0
Perfect15 reviews
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8.2 km from City Centre
The pet-friendly Hapuku Carriages Kaikoura overlooks the mountain and boasts a location in a secluded area.
FromC$ 243 /nightSelect
Kaikoura Beach MotelMotel
8.4
Great38 reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre
Kaikoura Marine Aquarium is merely 1.1 km from the smoke-free Beach Motel, while Fyffe House is about a 20-minute stroll away.
FromC$ 113 /nightSelect
Shearwater ApartmentsAparthotel
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1.4 km from City Centre
The Shearwater, located 450 metres from Dolphin Encounter, is also at a proximity to Art & Design Gallery.
FromC$ 377 /nightSelect
Kakatu Retreat Bed & BreakfastBed & Breakfast
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3.3 km from City Centre
Fyffe House and Ohau Point Seal Colony are located 6 km and 2.8 km from the Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura respectively.
FromC$ 149 /nightSelect
White Caps Kaikoura FarmstayBed & Breakfast
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9.8 km from City Centre
Overlooking sea, the White Caps Kaikoura welcomes guests with a continental breakfast.
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Golfer'S RetreatGuest house
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3.3 km from City Centre
Fyffe House is 6 km from the Golfer'S Retreat, while Kaikoura Lookout is nearly 10 minutes away by car.
FromC$ 172 /nightSelect

FAQs about hotels in Kaikoura

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

What are the most favoured Kaikoura hotels close to Kaikoura airport?

More than 113 positive reviews from iBooked.ca visitors about the best properties near Kaikoura airport are available. To see more airport hotels click here.

Which hotels in Kaikoura have a central location?

There are 9 hotels and other accommodations in Kaikoura city centre to choose from. Located 0.8 km from the city centre, Alpine-Pacific Holiday Park offers cots, snorkelling, and diving on site. Nikau Lodge, A1 Motel & Holiday Park, and The White Morph - Heritage Collection are also suitable for your comfortable stay. To check more central hotels click here.

What are the most popular cheap hotels in Kaikoura?

There are more than 5 top budget properties in Kaikoura. Bay Cottages with a rating 8.4/10 is a good option set 2.5 km from Kaikoura Museum. At this 3-star hotel you can take advantage of a golf course, snorkelling, and canoeing. Visitors mentioned an impeccable service. Motor Inn rated 8.0/10 is one more great hotel, offering a golf course, shuttle service, and cots, as well as prices from 107C$ per one night. To see more cheap hotels go here.

What are the most popular 5-star hotels in Kaikoura?

IBooked.ca recommends you more than 5 5-star options to stay in Kaikoura. The best one is The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel rated 8.4/10 at the cost of 265C$ per night with shuttle service, snorkelling, and diving. To see more favoured 5-star hotels click here.

What are the best boutique hotels in Kaikoura?

Offering a picnic area, a golf course, and shuttle service on site, Boutique Hotel with rating 8.0/10 for 170C$ per night is the most recommended option by iBooked.ca visitors. Go here to see more elegant hotels.

What are the top Kaikoura hotels for couples?

According to iBooked.ca travel data, there are 9 deals for couples. Bella Vista Motel rated 8.4/10 is a favourite 4-star hotel for couples, featuring cots, 24-hour security service, and a laundry room. Visitors can book a room at this property for about 121C$ per night. Other top options are Waterfront Apartments, Willowbank Motel, and Blue Seas Motel. To see more romantic hotels click here.

Which hotels in Kaikoura are good for families?

According to 962 visitors' reviews, there are 11 family deals to consider. Top 10 Holiday Park (rating: 8.2/10) offers a golf course, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a Jacuzzi. It's set 0.7 km from Coastal Sports. Visitors can enjoy Asian and Chinese meals at Continental Seafoods restaurant nearby. You also can book A1 Motel & Holiday Park (rating: 8.0/10) for about 85C$ per night. This child-friendly property offers a picnic area, concierge service, and fishing on site. Go here to see more family-friendly hotels.

Which Kaikoura hotels near Ohau Point Seal Colony are the best?

According to iBooked.ca travel data, visitors love staying at The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel (rating: 8.4/10), which offers shuttle service, snorkelling, and diving. It’s set a 15-minute walk from Ohau Point Seal Colony. For more deals go here.

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

According to 467 reviews, there are 3 hotels featuring outdoor pools in Kaikoura. You may also like Hapuku Lodge rated 8.2/10. This property will cost you 868C$ per night.

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

Enjoy travelling with your furry pal at one of 6 pet-friendly properties on iBooked.ca. Another most recommended Kaikoura place to stay with pets is A1 Motel & Holiday Park with a picnic area, concierge service, and fishing. It offers rooms for 85C$ per night. See more pet-friendly hotels here.

What are the most favoured hotels in Kaikoura?

You may book Koura Bay Golf Resort rated 8.4/10 with a golf course, concierge service, and hiking. It costs 216C$ per night. Lobster Inn Motor Lodge rated 8.2/10 may also suit you — only 129C$ per one night. It features a picnic area, a golf course, and canoeing. Te Mahuru Retreat, The Point B&B, and Kakatu Retreat are other most favoured hotels.

What are the top spa hotels in Kaikoura?

You may book Boutique Hotel (rating: 8.0/10), a nice 4-star hotel featuring a picnic area, a golf course, and shuttle service. It's located 0.1 km from Art & Design Gallery. As an alternative, book Koura Bay Golf Resort (rating: 8.4/10), which costs 216C$ per night and offers a golf course, concierge service, and hiking.

How much do hotels in Kaikoura cost?

According to iBooked.ca travel data, the average prices for Kaikoura hotels are:
A 4-star hotel room costs 235C$ per night. You may book Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast with a picnic area, a golf course, and cycling. A really special hotel can be found for 265C$ per night. We recommend The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel (rating: 8.4/10) with shuttle service, snorkelling, and diving.

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

According to iBooked.ca travel data, the average Kaikoura prices for tonight are:
A cool hotel Boutique Hotel (rating: 8.0/10) offers hotel rooms for tonight from 93C$ per night.

What are the top beach hotels in Kaikoura?

Alternatively, book Blue Seas Motel rated 8.2/10, a nice property set 600 metres from the beach. It costs 104C$ per night and provides a picnic area, cots, and hiking. Other top accommodations include Boutique Hotel, Waterfront Apartments, and The Fairways Luxury Accommodation.

What's the most popular resort in Kaikoura?

We recommend The Pier Hotel rated 8.0/10 featuring children's menu, bar, and free parking on site. It's set a 5-minute walk from Kaikoura Marine Aquarium and costs 106C$ per night. Alternatively, Waterfront Apartments is rated as one of the best resorts in Kaikoura, offering cots, hiking, and laundry. It costs 114C$ per night.

What are the best accommodations near Whale Watch Kaikoura?

On iBooked.ca you will find 10 great accommodations near Whale Watch Kaikoura in Kaikoura. Another good property is Top 10 Holiday Park (rating: 8.2/10). It's set 700 metres from the city centre and offers a golf course, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a Jacuzzi on site.

Where to stay in Kaikoura?

Best cheap hotels in Kaikoura

A more budget-friendly alternative would be Alpine View Motel, which is 3-star accommodation with room rates from 135C$. On a budget, you will find Blue Seas Motel within a short walking distance of Kaikoura i-SITE Visitor Information Centre.

Kaikoura airports & Underground stations

Seaview Motel is set a 15-minute walking distance from Kaikoura airport.

Convenience of staying in hotels in the city centre

For travelers who would like to stay a little closer to the city centre, the 5-star Kaikoura Apartments with a Jacuzzi and free private parking is the ideal choice. The White Morph puts you within easy walking distance of stores and boutiques and offers an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool.

Select a hotel next to Kaikoura Museum, such as Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura, located just a 10-minute walk away. Stay at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments, a 4-star hotel, to be within walking distance of Ohau Point Seal Colony.

Luxury and boutique accommodation in Kaikoura

For the ultimate relaxing trip, book a room at the luxury 4-star Admiral Creighton Bed And Breakfast. Fyffe Country Lodge is one of the top-ranked boutique hotels, located near Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park. For those who prefer a chain hotel experience, the 4-star Comfort Inn Kaikoura Mediterranean located close to Kaikoura Beach would be a great option.

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

First Light Kaikoura is an affordable choice of an apartment that is 900 meters from Peninsula Walkway. You can also try comfy Glenburn Coastal Retreat, which includes complimentary parking and free private parking. For a family holiday, check out Donegal House, a kid-friendly hotel that comes with an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor swimming pool and a golf course. Make sure to choose Brook House B&B near Maori Leap Cave - a top-rated resort with views of the mountain.

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