Kaikoura Peninsula Travel Guide
Kaikōura
Visit Kaikoura Peninsula
Stay near popular Kaikoura Peninsula attractions
Things to do
Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)
฿5,632
per adult
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
฿3,427
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour
฿2,654
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
฿3,800
per adult
Top hotels in Kaikoura Peninsula
Sudima Kaikoura
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is ฿3,229 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
฿3,229
฿3,714 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (609 reviews)
"Nice room and good breakfast!"
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
Kaikoura Quality Suites
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is ฿2,306 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
฿2,306
฿2,652 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Mondello Kaikoura
29 Beach Rd Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is ฿2,241 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
฿2,241
฿2,578 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (472 reviews)
"Great facilities and layout. Added bonus of a beautiful view."
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
69 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is ฿1,568 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿1,568
฿1,803 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (499 reviews)
"Small comfy cabin (ZB) with good views. The air freshener smell was overpowering on arrival, ok after ample ventilation. Swimming pool is Summer only but one great hotpool. Minimal kitchen utensils but crockery & cutlery can be hired."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
126 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is ฿2,835 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
฿2,835
฿3,261 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and bike hire on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (635 reviews)
"Amazing views, friendly staff, beautiful clean rooms with close off street parking. We will be back!"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
146 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is ฿3,346 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿3,346
฿3,848 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (378 reviews)
"A property that is full of character and a wonderful staff makes this a great place to stay. For 2 nights, I stayed in a courtyard room which was perfect as a solo traveler. The room was warm and cozy which is saying a lot for a North American traveler visiting NZ in the wintertime. John and Deb ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
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Where to stay in Kaikoura Peninsula
Find the best Kaikoura Peninsula areas for the activities you enjoy most.
South Bay
Though South Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fyffe House and Peninsula Walkway.
Kaikoura Flat
While visiting Kaikoura Flat, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach.
