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Motels in Kaikōura

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (626)
"Great location ... excellent value for money"
Australia
Jason
$84 nightly
The price is $98
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great central location "
United Kingdom
Debbie
$81 nightly
The price is $93
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Mondello Kaikoura

3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (401)
"Good apartment close to town centre"
United Kingdom
RUTH
$88 nightly
The price is $102
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Mondello Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

4.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (301)
"Great overnight stay."
Australia
Annatjie
$85 nightly
The price is $99
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Kaikoura Beach Motel

2.5 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399)
"The room was great and clean, nice for our overnight stay "
Australia
Allan Charles
$74 nightly
The price is $86
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Motor Inn

2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (505)
"Staff very friendly. Very clean rooms, great part of town ,great price."
Australia
Karen
$74 nightly
The price is $86
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (566)
"Well kept property, friendly team and easy walk to the main shops in Kaikoura"
Australia
Andrew
$88 nightly
The price is $102
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Alpine View Motel

3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (538)
"Awesome clean place to stay, will be back "
Australia
Aporini
$70 nightly
The price is $80
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Alpine View Motel

The Peninsula Kaikoura

3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170)
"Friendly helpful very clean and comfortable "
Australia
Aileen
$94 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Peninsula Kaikoura

Lobster Inn Motel

3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Excellent stay"
Australia
Anonymous traveler
$94 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Lobster Inn Motel

Willowbank Motel

2.5 star property
Kaikoura
7.8 out of 10, Good, (137)
"Was a great stay tidy warm close to supermarket enjoyed it "
Australia
Charlotte
$109 nightly
The price is $126
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Willowbank Motel
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Number of reviews
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Accommodation
13 Motels
Lowest Price
$80
Highest Price
$126

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Kaikōura motels, based on reviews?
Mondello Kaikoura is an exceptional choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience, boasting an impressive rating of 9.4. This property stands out with its well-equipped kitchenettes that allow you to prepare meals at your leisure, alongside stunning mountain views that create a serene backdrop for your stay. The terrace and furnished balcony provide great spots to unwind after a day of exploration, making it ideal for both couples and solo adventurers looking to enjoy the beauty of Kaikoura.

For those who appreciate a touch of heritage and ocean views, The White Morph - Heritage Collection offers a lovely experience with a rating of 9.0. Guests rave about the attentive staff and the comfort of their rooms, complemented by delightful amenities such as a coffee machine and luxurious bath products. The balconies and terraces invite you to soak in the picturesque surroundings, making this property great for romantic getaways or anyone wanting to relax by the sea.

Families and active travelers will find Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge to be an excellent fit, also rated at 9.0. With nearby hiking and biking opportunities, it caters to those looking to explore the great outdoors. The spacious rooms feature kitchen facilities, and the welcoming staff are eager to ensure your stay is as enjoyable as possible. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a group adventure, this lodge provides the great home base for your Kaikoura escapade.
What is the nightly rate for a motel in Kaikōura?
You can find a great deal from $80 on Kaikōura motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Kaikōura motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly motels in Kaikōura?
Mondello Kaikoura is a fantastic choice for families looking to enjoy the stunning scenery of New Zealand's coastline. This welcoming motel features a playpen for children, ensuring that your little ones have a safe and fun space to play. The property also includes a microwave, making it convenient for families to prepare snacks or quick meals, and a lovely garden area where kids can run around and explore.

Another excellent option is The White Morph - Heritage Collection, which provides a comfortable and homey atmosphere for families. Guests can enjoy the convenience of kitchen facilities, allowing for easy meal preparation, along with daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy during your stay. The garden area is great for some outdoor family time, offering a peaceful retreat after a busy day of exploration.

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge is also family-friendly, providing a range of amenities tailored for kids. With daily housekeeping, you can enjoy a straightforward stay, while the included breakfast options for children ensure that everyone starts the day right. The microwave and garden facilities further enhance its family-friendly appeal, making it a convenient and enjoyable base for your Kaikoura adventures.
Are there any Kaikōura motels that are pet-friendly?
The Kaikoura Motor Inn is a fantastic option for pet-friendly accommodations in Kaikoura. This welcoming motel not only allows service animals but also offers a range of amenities that ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy well-equipped rooms that include kitchen facilities, making it convenient for families to prepare meals at their leisure.
Can I find motels with a pool in Kaikōura?
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a refreshing dip during their stay. This welcoming property features a seasonal outdoor pool, great for families looking to unwind after a day of adventure. The lodge offers comfortable accommodations and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning coastal landscape of Kaikoura.
Are there any Kaikōura motels with kitchenettes?
If you're looking for motels in Kaikoura that feature kitchenettes, both the Mondello Kaikoura and Admiral Court Motel are excellent choices for your stay.

Mondello Kaikoura offers a well-equipped kitchenette that includes a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, toaster, and an oven, making it great for families or travelers who prefer preparing their own meals. The cozy atmosphere and thoughtful amenities create a welcoming environment for both relaxation and adventure.

On the other hand, Admiral Court Motel also provides a convenient kitchenette, complete with a refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle, ensuring you have everything you need to enjoy a home-cooked meal after a day of exploring. Its family-friendly setup and proximity to local attractions make it a fantastic base for memorable family vacations.
Is it better to stay in a Kaikōura motel or hotel?
Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You'll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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