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Kaikoura Beach Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Kaikōura

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Aerial view
Superior House | Terrace/patio
Superior House | Beach/ocean view
Superior House | Living area
Superior House | Private kitchen | Electric kettle
Located near the bay, Kaikoura Beach Motel offers a cozy retreat with a playground for kids and laundry facilities. With free in-room WiFi and helpful staff, previous guests have praised the motel's convenient location.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Main amenities (5)

  • Near the beach
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Playground
  • Bike rental

Feel at home (5)

  • Playground on site
  • Private bathroom
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Free toiletries
$74 nightly
The total price is $86
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Family Room | Living area

Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LED TV
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Economy Studio | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(52 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior House | Living area

Superior House

Highlights

Deck/patio
Yard
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Superior Room | Living room

Superior Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Kitchenette
LED TV
Portable fan
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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124 Esplanade, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7300

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Fyffe House - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 7 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 105 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 137 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Strawberry Tree - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kaikoura Indian Restaurant - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Kaikoura Beach Motel

When visiting Kaikōura, Kaikoura Beach Motel is a great choice to consider. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 10 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Traveling with children

  • Playground

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rentals

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 25.0 per stay

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Kaikoura Beach Motel Motel
Kaikoura Beach Motel Kaikoura
Kaikoura Beach Motel Motel Kaikoura

Frequently asked questions

Does Kaikoura Beach Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Kaikoura Beach Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Kaikoura Beach Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Kaikoura Beach Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kaikoura Beach Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What's the area around Kaikoura Beach Motel like?

Kaikoura Beach Motel is located a short 8-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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Kaikoura Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Location
Room
Beach
Bed
View
Value
Microwave
Walking
Bathroom
Restaurant

What guests liked

  • The property's beachfront location offers stunning views and easy access to the beach. (17 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lovely clean facilities and very welcoming!
Dan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location and lovely to have the room warm and lit and looking inviting for when I arrived late at night, very thoughtful 🙂
Anna, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Really lovely place, wonderful staff, comfy beds, great location. Free laundry was a nice touch.
Emily, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We stayed for 4 nights in the superior room with sea view. Absolutely loved it! clean, quiet, would definitely stay there again.
Deborah, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Top place, easy to deal with given expedias slow process with details.
Brad, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Well located, quiet, adequate comfort level. I would expect a motel to have a far better equipped kitchen than simply a toaster, microwave, electric wok and sandwich press - with no pots or pans.
Alan, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

A nice place to stay.would recomend
Mike, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great value and close to the bowling club where we were playing.
Stephenie, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Close enough to the town centre to walk but far enough to be peaceful. Clean, well thought of, organized.
Dani Jan, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Everything was good
Brian, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location, friendly staff, very clean.
Kimberley, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We love how modern the motel was, the beds were very comfortable, the amenties were thoughtful. Internet tv which helped.
courtesance, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice clean motel

Great, clean motel, Great veiw, would definitely stay here again
1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place!
Steve, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Comfortable rooms and beds. Great location
Janine, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Roomie, great layout nice staff, easy to walk to the beach
Steven, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Perfect place to stay in Kaikoura

Everything was perfect for our stay. We will stay here again next time we go to Kaikoura.
Satomi, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great oceanfront room, very clean and comfortable bed! Good amenities in the kitchenette...everything we needed for a great stay!
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely spot, right across from the beautiful beach! We really enjoyed our stay.
Joan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean spacious rooms great host
Glenn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great view of the ocean from our room - very clean and a great sized room
Jane, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great position, nice staff had a fantastic stay!
Damian, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great motel and close to town and whale watching

Lovely room overlooking the seafront, very good size and fresh decor, laundry next door was very handy, very happy with our stay.
Jackie, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

This was exactly as advertised. Bed great, shower good. An excellent budget place with good basic facilities. Great little kitchen area available for all units to use - microwave, toaster, sandwich press. Laundry facilities to use too.
Sharon, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Enjoyed stay
Julie, 1-night trip