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Our top choices for Kaikōura luxury hotels

Deluxe Twin | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (455)
"My second time staying here..Fabulous location and staff..Really great!"
Australia
Juliet
The price is Rp2.247.093
Rp2.584.157 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Sudima Kaikoura
Interior detail
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628)
"Easy access and parking. Had all the amenities needed. Friendly staff."
Australia
Alice
The price is Rp2.424.707
Rp2.788.413 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Beach
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Wonderful albeit short stay and was very happy to meet the host who was super friendly and very helpful. 5 STARS! Hope to visit again."
United States
David
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
Outdoor dining
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
"Lovely, well-maintained place in a great location. We really enjoyed our stay, and the hosts were very accommodating."
Canada
Kevin
The price is Rp2.061.832
Rp2.371.107 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Property amenity
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
4.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (302)
"Great overnight stay."
Australia
Annatjie
The price is Rp2.068.593
Rp2.378.926 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (574)
"Amazing location and very clean"
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is Rp1.606.072
Rp1.846.983 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Balcony view
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Beautiful space with everything you would need and more and great location "
United Kingdom
Cathy
The price is Rp5.171.531
Rp5.947.314 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
5.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The staff were exemplary and the food was great!"
United States
Jessica
The price is Rp15.794.506
Rp18.163.682 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Luxury Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Very nice stay"
United States
James
The price is Rp4.493.338
Rp5.167.339 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Glenburn Coastal Retreat
Property entrance
The Factory

The Factory

The Factory
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Lovely place with easy access to the beach. Extremely quiet and dark, allowing for great stargazing. Plenty of room for our family to spread out. Friendly host who quickly explained everything and was available for questions via text. Would definitely return the next time we’re near Kaikoura. "
United States
Aaron
The Factory
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful location, wish we had spent another night here. Really helpful, especially as this was Christmas Day night."
Suzanne 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your Kaikōura holiday?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the beaches which Kaikōura is known for.
What's the best high-end hotel in Kaikōura?
Sudima Kaikoura is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your stay is Kaikoura Boutique Hotel.
When can I expect good weather in Kaikōura?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Kaikōura a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Kaikōura is 1045 mm.
What's there to see and do in Kaikōura?
Take in some sights and attractions while you're in Kaikōura by visiting Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway and Mount Fyffe. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to stop by Fyffe House and Point Kean Seal Colony.