Hapuku

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A coastal landscape with a winding road, green fields, and a large body of water under a cloudy sky.
Koura Bay Resort

Koura Bay Resort

3.5 out of 5
75 Koura Bay Dr Hapuku Canterbury
$98 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$113 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Hapuku. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Popular attractions Lavendyl - Kaikoura Lavender Farm and Kaikoura ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (104 reviews)
"Nice have the golf course right there on your doorstep! The meal we had at the restaurant was delicious. Probably the best dinner out i have had in the last 10 Years!!"

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026

Koura Bay Resort
The Surfwatch House

The Surfwatch House

Hapuku Canterbury
$573 nightly
The price is $573 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$573 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Hapuku. Enjoy a garden, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Humpback and Ohau Point Lookout are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
An absolute gem!
"I was travelling with my mum and we stayed at this beautiful place for a night. The interior, the gardens and the views are simply stunning. I can highly recommend this spot and will definitely be back."

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2025

The Surfwatch House
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

5 out of 5
1 Station Rd Hapuku Canterbury
$1,104 nightly
The price is $1,271 total per night from Nov 14 to Nov 15
$1,271 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury lodge in Hapuku. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Humpback and Kaikoura Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"The staff were exemplary and the food was great!"

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
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The Surfwatch House

The Surfwatch House

Hapuku Canterbury
Stay at this vacation home in Hapuku. Enjoy a garden, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Humpback and Ohau Point Lookout are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
An absolute gem!
"I was travelling with my mum and we stayed at this beautiful place for a night. The interior, the gardens and the views are simply stunning. I can highly recommend this spot and will definitely be back."

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2025

The Surfwatch House
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat

4 out of 5
413 Old Beach Road Hapuku Canterbury
Book a stay at this golf cabin in Hapuku. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Kaikoura Beach and Lavendyl - Kaikoura Lavender Farm ...
Glenburn Coastal Retreat
Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House

Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House

Kaikoura Canterbury
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Hapuku. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a garden. Popular attractions Humpback and Lavendyl - Kaikoura ...
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Amazing home and wonderful stay. This was perfect for our family trip. What a beautiful house to stay in during our time in Kaikoura. The host was also great. 10/10 would recommend."

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House
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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 Hapuku attractions

Humpback

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Humpback during your travels in Hapuku. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Things to do

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

$112
per adult
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

$193
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight

Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)

$167
per adult
Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)
EcoZop Kaikoura dual ziplines

Half Day Zipline Adventure in Kaikoura

$118
per adult
Half Day Zipline Adventure in Kaikoura
Picture 7 for Activity Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour

$82
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kaikoura: Seal-Watching Pedal Kayak Tour
Whale watching in Winter

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

$101
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hapuku?
The best time to visit Hapuku is from November through March, when the weather is typically pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of June through August are a good option.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Hapuku?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Hapuku by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Hapuku with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Hapuku trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Hapuku?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Hapuku can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Hapuku trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Hapuku trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Hapuku trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Hapuku trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Hapuku?
If it's your first trip to Hapuku, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Hapuku hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Hapuku hotel.

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