Find Cheap Hostels in Kaikoura

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for sightseeing. We’ve heard good things about this destination’s natural setting, including its beaches and mountain views.

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: Dusky Lodge - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels and bed sheets. Sunrise Lodge - Property features include free WiFi and free parking.

Good weather’s always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Kaikoura is 41 inches.

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy these things around Kaikoura. Get out into nature with places like Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway, and Mount Fyffe. Cultural attractions include Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum. Visit landmarks like Fyffe House.