Beach Hotels & Resorts in Kaikoura from AU$87

  • Plan, book, stay with confidence
  • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Be picky
    Search almost a million properties worldwide
    payments icon
    Treat yourself
    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    today icon
    Change your mind
    Book hotels with free cancellation

Best Kaikoura Beach Hotels

Alpine View Motel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (483)
"Location ideal for whale whatching & dolphin excursions. Querky museum, watch plenty of fur seals from roadside on road into Kaikoura. Check in great, owner very chatty & welcoming. Lovely Irish pub Donegal on outskirts, lovely food. Supermarket close by."
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Alpine View Motel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (316)
"Fantastic place to stay, great location."
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (575)
"A very comfortable and spacious room facing the Southern Ocean! It was friendly and clean with convenient parking. Just wish we could have stayed longer."
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

Sierra Beachfront Motel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (234)
"Owner was friendly, bed was comfortable "
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Sierra Beachfront Motel

Bay Cottages

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97)
"What a lovely cottage with ocean views. Host was very helpful and cottage was comfortable and roomy. I would definitely book again."
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Bay Cottages

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (355)
"An outstanding accommodation ! Made us feel very special in a really nice area - modern and cosy! "
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"We loved the fact we could watch the amazing sunrise this morning from our room. The breakfast was great and so was the company at breakfast, the other guests."
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"We loved our stay. The apartment has everything you need and a wonderful view. Helpful and nice staff. Thank you. "
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (370)
"Lovely quiet room with amazing shower pressure, friendly staff, easy check-in, nice clean spa and pool 😊 beeeeeautiful views out the back, must be an incredible place to watch the sunset on a clear day "
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Sudima Kaikoura

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206)
"It’s a new hotel - clean and sleek on the waterfront next to Ozone Cafe "
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Sudima Kaikoura
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.
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in Kaikoura
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

Black Friday: Members save 30%+

Members save 30%+ on selected hotels until 4 Dec (property time) with our Black Friday deals. Stay by 15 Dec 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kaikoura like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and wildlife, Kaikoura offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Kaikoura?
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it’s located close to Kaikoura Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include The White Morph - Heritage Collection and Sierra Beachfront Motel.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Kaikoura?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Kaikoura that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Kaikoura?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Kaikoura: 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 Kaikoura is 1045 mm.
What is there to see and do around Kaikoura?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you’ll probably want to explore your surroundings. Discover the area’s whale watching and wildlife, and make time for local attractions such as Kaikoura Beach and Peninsula Walkway. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Mount Fyffe or Fyffe House.