Kaikoura Peninsula Travel Guide
Kaikōura
Visit Kaikoura Peninsula
Stay near popular Kaikoura Peninsula attractions
Things to do
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
฿3,394
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)
฿5,578
per adult
Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour
฿2,742
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
฿3,763
per adult
Top hotels in Kaikoura Peninsula
Sudima Kaikoura
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is ฿3,470 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿3,470
฿3,990 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
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! (642 reviews)
"Loved view of water & accommodations. Happy hour crew need a little more training. When bringing apps to table, also bring flatware & napkins. Tables had remnants from previous guests that were not removed & tables needed to be wiped. It was not busy so no reason to not be clean. Still enjoyed & ..."
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
126 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is ฿4,019 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
฿4,019
฿4,622 total
26 Nov - 27 Nov
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! (656 reviews)
"clean well equipped units close to the foreshore (no view from our unit) easy booking on sit parking - spaces a bit tight Noise of adjacent unit's toilet flushing heard through wall at night and early morning"
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2026
Kaikoura Quality Suites
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is ฿2,179 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
฿2,179
฿2,506 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
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 ...
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
69 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is ฿1,771 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
฿1,771
฿2,037 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
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! (507 reviews)
"Stayed in cabin with bathroom. Was very good. Nice and warm and lots of heating."
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026
Alpine View Motel
146 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is ฿2,479 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿2,479
฿2,851 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 12 beach bars. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Kaikoura ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (569 reviews)
"A great place to stay. Very tidy and comfortable."
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026
Mondello Kaikoura
29 Beach Rd Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is ฿3,418 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿3,418
฿3,931 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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! (494 reviews)
"Staff helpful room spotless easy walking to town for food etc"
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026
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.
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 Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.
Kaikoura Flat
While visiting Kaikoura Flat, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach.
