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A hotel room with a bed, a window with a mountain view, and a curtain.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a brown leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a potted plant.

A building with a flat roof and a large window, set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains under a clear sky.

A compact living space with a sofa, dining table, chairs, kitchenette, and a decorative plant.

1. Mondello Kaikoura

Kaikoura

Carmel

$59 nightly

$70 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A modern house with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a view of the mountains.

A modern building with a sign that reads "THE FAIRWAYS accommodation."

A serene park with a gazebo, a pond, and a mountain backdrop.

A modern living room with a large gray sofa, a TV, and a fireplace. There is a kitchen area with a white island and pendant lights.

2. The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

Kaikoura Flat

ANNETTE

$95 nightly

$109 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A modern balcony with a glass railing, a potted plant, and a sofa.

A room with a view of the ocean, a wooden deck, and a table with a flower vase.

A coastal town with a prominent building featuring large windows and a flat roof, situated near a body of water with boats and trees.

3. Sudima Kaikoura

Kaikoura

Maree

$87 nightly

$102 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

A parking lot with a car, a building with a sign, and a mountain in the background.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a small table, and a wall adorned with framed pictures of ocean scenes.

4. Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura

vicki

$69 nightly

$79 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of a body of water, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A room with a balcony, two armchairs, a small table with a vase, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A doorway leading to a room with a view of the sea, a small balcony, and a white door.

5. Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura

Sandra

$96 nightly

$111 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden interior with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a grassy field with mountains in the background.

A vintage camper parked in a grassy field with a mountain in the background.

A traditional yurt with a four-poster bed, a small table, and two sleeping areas with benches.

A compact kitchen with a wood stove, a sink, and a window.

6. Wacky Stays

Kaikoura Flat

Adrian

$107 nightly

$123 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a view of mountains.

A building with a sign reading "Te Mahi Retreat" and a view of snow-capped mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, and a view of greenery through the window.

A modern room with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, and a small table with books.

7. Te Mahuru Retreat

Kaikoura Flat

Karen

$121 nightly

$139 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking the sea, two pine trees, and a white table with chairs.

A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a wooden table, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, residential buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

8. Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura

Sarah-Jane

$71 nightly

$82 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a view of a well-manicured lawn, a patio area with outdoor furniture, and a mountain range in the background.

A two-story house with a covered porch, a satellite dish, and a well-maintained garden with various flowers and shrubs.

A room with a brown sofa, a small table with a vase, a lamp, and a painting on the wall. There is a large window with a view of the sea and mountains.

A property with a sign indicating 'Brenda's House' and 'No Vacancy'.

9. Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

Kaikoura

Helen

$147 nightly

$170 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A glass table and chairs with a view of a lake and mountains.

A modern interior with teal chairs and a glass door leading to a scenic view.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large island, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large mural of a seagull on the facade, multiple balconies with outdoor seating, and a sign reading "The White Morph".

10. The White Morph - Heritage Collection

Kaikoura

Monique

$133 nightly

$153 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.

A pathway leading to a gate labeled "GUESTS ONLY" with a sign indicating "Cross to Beach with care 'Railway Line' Please Close Gate."

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

11. Alpine View Motel

Kaikoura

$76 nightly

$88 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a view of the sea and trees, two potted plants, and a table with chairs.

A coastal town with a marina, residential buildings, and a prominent road leading to the beach.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden dining table with benches.

A living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, two brown woven chairs, a flat-screen TV above a fireplace, and a potted plant.

12. Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura

Emma

$60 nightly

$69 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A resort with a pool, hot tubs, and a view of mountains.

A row of rustic wooden cabins with green roofs, surrounded by lush vegetation and picnic tables.

A cozy cabin room with a bed, a bench with cushions, a fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A wooden door leading to a picnic table and a picnic table in a grassy area with a river.

13. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Kaikoura

$42 nightly

$49 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A modern pool area with a rectangular pool, surrounded by a black fence, and adjacent buildings with balconies and windows.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a view of mountains through the window.

A modern two-story building with a flat roof, a visible front entrance, and a sign indicating a motel.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

14. Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura

Paul

$72 nightly

$84 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A row of log cabin-style buildings with a reflective pond in front, set against a backdrop of mountains.

A spacious dining area with large windows offering a view of the landscape.

A patio with a stone pillar, a wooden bench, and a table overlooking a grassy field with a view of the horizon.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a view of a golf course through the window, and a green throw blanket.

15. Koura Bay Resort

Hapuku

$85 nightly

$99 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden hot tub with a metal frame, surrounded by wooden walls and a wooden deck.

A family cabin with a sliding glass door entrance, a bed, and a wooden deck.

A compact hotel room with a bed, kitchenette, and seating area.

A gravel path leading through a landscaped garden with various shrubs and a wooden fence.

16. Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

Kaikoura

Mark

$46 nightly

$54 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden deck with two chairs and a small round table, overlooking a green landscape with trees and mountains.

A table with a vase of white flowers, a glass of water, and a sign with a red cross.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, floral cushions, and a view of a dining area through large windows.

A playground with a yellow slide, swings, and a building with a red-tiled roof in the background.

17. Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura

Ralph

$68 nightly

$78 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, white cabinets, and a black rug leading to a bedroom.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a TV.

18. Lobster Inn Motel

Kaikoura

$94 nightly

$108 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A patio area with outdoor seating and a variety of shrubs and small trees.

A Bella Vista Motel with a modern design, featuring a parking lot and landscaped areas with various plants.

A modern building with a white facade and a red-tiled roof.

A hotel room with two beds, a red chair, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

19. Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Kaikoura

MAYRA

$75 nightly

$88 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A rocky beach with large boulders and calm water.

A motel sign with a whale tail and a vacancy notice.

A motel with a large sign advertising vacancies.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a shower.

20. Sierra Beachfront Motel

Kaikoura

Sharon

$56 nightly

$65 total

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Inland Road Hotel Reviews

Sierra Beachfront Motel

8/10 Good

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Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and good modern motel"

Mondello Kaikoura

10/10 Excellent

"Loved my stay here, large space with a view of the snowy mountains and farm land. Comfy bed. Will be booking again."

Kaikoura Quality Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice Room with outdoor balcony, Heating is a small fan heater on wall, and the kitchen does not have a cooktop hob."

Sudima Kaikoura

10/10 Excellent

"It was a quiet, high quality one night stay in Kaikoura."

Kaikoura Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice, clean, warm, shower was amazing!!!"

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"John was incredibly helpful and hospitable. The location is fabulous and the room was beautifully appointed. We had a balcony overlooking the ocean."

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"We were blown away with the ocean views our “apartment” had. The apartment was spacious with two bedrooms, a great kitchen, a six-person table and cozy living room. We were given a bottle of milk when we arrived to put in our fridge for coffee, tea, hot chocolate (all in the kitchen). We opened one of the cupboards and found a washing machine - awesome! This place and staff were amazing! Highly recommend!"

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Great place and very comfortable"

More cheap stays in Inland Road

Kaikoura Seaside Lodge

268 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury

$55 nightly

$64 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

7.4/10 Good! (17 reviews)

Dusky Lodge - Hostel

67 Beach Road Kaikoura

$56 nightly

$64 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (231 reviews)

Sierra Beachfront Motel

160 Esplanade Kaikoura

$56 nightly

$65 total

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Total with taxes and fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (285 reviews)

Kaikoura Beach Motel

124 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury

$60 nightly

$69 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (449 reviews)

Kaikoura Motor Inn

205 Beach Road Kaikoura

$68 nightly

$78 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (537 reviews)

Wacky Stays

12 Kowhai Ford Road Kaikoura

$107 nightly

$123 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (82 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Inland Road?

The best area to stay in Inland Road, Canterbury, New Zealand, is generally near the primary townships like Waipara or Amberley, which offer convenient access to the region's main attractions.For travelers interested in the renowned wine region, staying in or around Waipara is an excellent choice. This area is located among vineyards and offers direct access to cellar doors for tastings and tours. It's a great fit for couples looking to explore the local viticulture and enjoy the peaceful rural setting. The main road through Waipara is dotted with wineries, making it easy to visit several within a short distance.Families might find Amberley a suitable base due to its slightly larger size and more amenities. It has local shops, cafes, and parks, providing more options for daily needs and activities.

When is the best time to go to Inland Road?

The best time to visit Inland Road, Canterbury, New Zealand, is during the summer months, from December to February, or the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May).Summer offers the warmest weather and longest daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the natural landscapes and outdoor activities. The average temperatures range from 20-30°C (68-86°F), superb for hiking, cycling, and enjoying the region's lakes and rivers. This is a popular time for all travelers, including families, who can take advantage of school holidays and the abundance of open attractions.The shoulder seasons provide a pleasant balance of good weather and fewer crowds. In spring, the countryside blossoms, and temperatures are mild, ranging from 15-25°C (59-77°F). Autumn brings stunning fall foliage and comfortable temperatures, typically 10-20°C (50-68°F).

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Prices for hotels in Inland Road often vary, but you can find a great deal from $49 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Inland Road hotels

1. Mondello Kaikoura

2. The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3. Sudima Kaikoura

4. Kaikoura Quality Suites

5. Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

6. Wacky Stays

7. Te Mahuru Retreat

8. Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

9. Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

10. The White Morph - Heritage Collection

11. Alpine View Motel

12. Kaikoura Beach Motel

13. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

14. Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

15. Koura Bay Resort

16. Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

17. Kaikoura Motor Inn

18. Lobster Inn Motel

19. Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

20. Sierra Beachfront Motel

Learn more about Inland Road

Top Inland Road Hotel Reviews

Sierra Beachfront Motel

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Mondello Kaikoura

Kaikoura Quality Suites

Sudima Kaikoura

Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

More cheap stays in Inland Road

Kaikoura Seaside Lodge

Dusky Lodge - Hostel

Sierra Beachfront Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Motor Inn

Wacky Stays

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