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Where to stay in Kaikōura
Find the best Kaikōura areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kaikōura
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 Fyffe House.
Kaikoura Flat
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Kaikoura Flat, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach.
Kaikoura Peninsula
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Kaikoura Peninsula, Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony are top sights worth seeing.
Kaikoura Beach Holiday
Escape the stresses of daily life and let your mind, body and soul completely relax on your Kaikoura holiday. Few things are more invigorating than the smell of salty sea air and the soothing sound of waves crashing onto the shore. Organise your trip to Kaikoura the quick and easy way by choosing one of our Kaikoura holiday packages. Many visitors choose to base themselves near Kaikoura Beach, a must-see just 2 kilometres from the downtown area.
Things You Should Know About Kaikoura
- Check into one of our Kaikoura beach hotels and experience the best this destination has to offer. Wander along the shore and be inspired by the stunning sunrises just steps from your doorstep.
- Our private holiday homes, including Protea House and Middle Creek House, are a hit with visitors of all sorts. Consider the amenities and get set for your holiday in Kaikoura!
- Kaikoura is home to around 690 people and offers lots to keep everyone busy. Ready to start planning some fun activities? Have a look at our Kaikoura things to do page.
- Don't head home without checking out Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway and Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park. With the cash you save through our Kaikoura holiday deals, you can see more top attractions like these.
Top hotels in Kaikōura
Sudima Kaikoura
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
฿3,343
฿3,844 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (627 reviews)
"Great hotel with everything needed"
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
126 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
฿2,593
฿2,982 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (640 reviews)
"Waterfront apartments were a great location, set with views of the ocean and mountains. Facilities are clean, modern and well functioning. Parking included and easy go access. Would recommend!"
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026
Kaikoura Quality Suites
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
฿2,121
฿2,439 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (510 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Spacious rooms"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 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.
Stay near popular Kaikōura attractions
Peninsula Walkway
9.4/10 (467 reviews)
This coastal path winds along dramatic cliffs where fur seals bask on rocky outcrops below. Walk the full loop for spectacular views of both the Pacific Ocean and snow-capped Seaward Kaikōura Range.
Mount Fyffe
8.6/10 (98 reviews)
Mount Fyffe rewards hikers with panoramic views where snow-capped mountains meet the ocean. The 1,602-meter summit offers a challenging climb and an 8-bunk hut for those wanting to experience sunrise vistas.
Kaikoura Museum
9.0/10 (164 reviews)
The Kaikoura Museum showcases the region's natural history, Māori culture, and the 2016 earthquake. View the impressive whale skeleton and interactive exhibits that bring this coastal community's storey to life.
Kaikoura District Museum
8.8/10 (87 reviews)
Housed in the distinctive 'craypot' building, Kaikoura Museum chronicles the region's Māori heritage and whaling history. Explore fascinating fossils and historical artefacts while immersed in gentle ocean soundscapes.
Fyffe House
8.2/10 (91 reviews)
Kaikōura's oldest building stands on whale vertebrae foundations, offering a glimpse into NZ's whaling past. Tour well-preserved rooms with colonial artefacts and enjoy the coastal garden setting.
Point Kean Seal Colony
9.2/10 (459 reviews)
Observe New Zealand fur seals lounging just metres away on the rocky shores of Point Kean. The colony offers an intimate wildlife encounter against the dramatic backdrop of Kaikōura's rugged coastline.
What to do in Kaikōura
Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)
฿5,746
per adult
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
฿3,496
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Kaikoura holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Kaikoura break. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Kaikoura costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kaikoura?
June, July and August are the best times to search for cheap Kaikoura holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can generally find reduced prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Kaikoura?
Typically, a few days is ideal for a Kaikoura holiday. With a well-organised itinerary, you can see all the best sights like Kaikoura Museum, as well as explore some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kaikoura?
It's easy to see why a Kaikoura holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Major attractions like Kaikoura Beach are just the beginning of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Kaikoura package deals?
Landing a cheap Kaikoura package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add some filters and browse what's available. You can personalise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Kaikoura package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Kaikoura holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Kaikoura escape by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Kaikoura?
Land incredible discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Kaikoura holiday.
How to plan a trip to Kaikoura?
- Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Kaikoura.
- Budget wisely: On top of the cost of your stay, you should consider other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Kaikoura.
- Work out your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Kaikoura. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a personalised Kaikoura holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
