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Tonight
15 Sep - 16 Sep
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16 Sep - 17 Sep
This weekend
18 Sep - 20 Sep
Next weekend
25 Sep - 27 Sep

Our top choices for Kaikōura luxury hotels

Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Room
Living area

1. Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
Kaikoura
  • Elegant beachfront bliss awaits at this Kaikōura retreat, where Egyptian cotton sheets and espresso makers complement stunning sea views.
฿7,571
฿8,707 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
Terrace/patio
Premium Twin Room, Ocean View (5 star) | Private kitchenette
Premium Twin Room, Ocean View (5 star)
Interior detail

2. The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Kaikoura
  • Kaikōura retreat offers beachfront elegance with plush bedding and stunning sea views for luxury escapes.
฿5,024
฿5,778 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Beach/ocean view
Restaurant
Outdoor pool
Ocean View Twin

3. Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura
  • Oceanfront luxury meets coastal charm at this seaside hotel offering panoramic views and refined relaxation.
฿4,156
฿4,780 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Sudima Kaikoura
Front of property – evening/night
Living room
BBQ/picnic Area
View from property

4. Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
Kaikoura
฿4,340
฿4,991 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
Outdoor dining
Bar (on property)
Exterior
WaterFRONT Balcony

5. Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Kaikoura
  • Coastal luxury meets relaxation at this Kaikōura beach retreat, offering stylish pillowtop beds, rainfall showers, and direct beach access.
฿3,270
฿3,760 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Pool
Private kitchen
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed
Room

6. Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Kaikoura
  • Pristine accommodation and ocean proximity create an indulgent escape at this luxurious Kaikōura retreat.
฿2,971
฿3,417 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Property amenity
Exterior
Room
Exterior

7. Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Kaikoura
฿2,654
฿3,052 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Family House, Ocean View | Living area
View from property
Family House, Ocean View | Terrace/patio
Family House, Ocean View | Dining room

8. Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home
Kaikōura
Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home
Family Tree House
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Exterior

9. Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Hapuku
  • Luxurious tree house escape with an outdoor pool and spa services creates an unforgettable retreat in scenic Hapuku.
฿33,378
฿38,385 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Premier Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom
Exterior
Premier Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Luxury Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

10. Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat
Hapuku
฿8,847
฿10,174 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Glenburn Coastal Retreat
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Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

8/10 Good
"Helpful staff,proximity to town,clean & warm. Only negative was disability bathroom not draining and always wet."
john 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

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 Museum, Kaikoura Beach and Peninsula Walkway. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to stop by Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura District Museum.