Kaikoura motels

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Best Kaikoura motels

These are the best prices for 28 Aug - 4 Sep.
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge - Kaikoura - Pool
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Kaikoura, New Zealand
8.4Very Good(1914)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$141+
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Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura - Kaikoura - Bedroom
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
Kaikoura, New Zealand
8.4Very Good(1669)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$131+
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Willowbank Motel - Kaikoura - Kitchen
Willowbank Motel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
9.0Wonderful(1335)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$126+
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Sierra Beachfront Motel - Kaikoura
Sierra Beachfront Motel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
8.2Very Good(1629)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$129+
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Panorama Motel - Kaikoura - Bedroom
Panorama Motel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
9.0Wonderful(1764)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$192+
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The Peninsula Kaikoura - Kaikoura
The Peninsula Kaikoura
Kaikoura, New Zealand
8.8Very Good(740)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$134+
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Seaview Motel - Kaikoura - Balcony
Seaview Motel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
7.5Good(763)
Free Wi-Fi
$120+
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Kaikoura Beach Motel - Kaikoura - Building
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
8.4Very Good(999)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$119+
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Kaikoura Peaks Emotel - Kaikoura - Living room
Kaikoura Peaks Emotel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
8.9Very Good(964)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$171+
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Lobster Inn Motel - Kaikoura - Bedroom
Lobster Inn Motel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
8.4Very Good(942)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$174+
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Beachcomber Motel - Kaikoura - Building
Beachcomber Motel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
5.4Fair(12)
Pet friendly
$326+
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Kaikoura Cottage Motels - Kaikoura - Building
Kaikoura Cottage Motels
Kaikoura, New Zealand
9.5Wonderful(564)
Free Wi-Fi
$167+
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Sails Motel - Kaikoura
Sails Motel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
8.3Very Good(617)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$131+
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Bay Cottages - Kaikoura
Bay Cottages
Kaikoura, New Zealand
8.7Very Good(769)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$152+
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A1 Kaikoura Motel &Holiday Park &Apartment - Kaikoura
A1 Kaikoura Motel &Holiday Park &Apartment
Kaikoura, New Zealand
7.8Good(1202)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$115+
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The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel - Kaikoura
The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
9.2Wonderful(474)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$187+
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Mediterranean Motel - Kaikoura
Mediterranean Motel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
7.2Good(663)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$159+
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Futuna Rocks Motel - Kaikoura
Futuna Rocks Motel
Kaikoura, New Zealand
9.0Wonderful(522)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$142+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for motels in Kaikoura

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Kaikoura with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest motel rates in Kaikoura?

The cheapest month to book a motel in Kaikoura is July, with an average nightly rate of $129. The most expensive month is February at $236 per night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a motel in Kaikoura?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Kaikoura, with an average nightly price of $95/night. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at $328/night.

How much is a motel in Kaikoura for this weekend?

The cheapest motel room in Kaikoura for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 5 days was for $125 per night.

How early should you book a motel in Kaikoura?

The best time to book a motel in Kaikoura is 38 days in advance, with an average nightly rate of $129.

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

July
February
$149
$325
Cheapest month to stay with an average 48% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 108% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Kaikoura motel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap motel in Kaikoura, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced motels in Kaikoura in July and June.
  • Motel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best motel deals in Kaikoura if you stay on a Tuesday. The most expensive day for motel bookings is Saturday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 38 days before your stay to get the best price for a Kaikoura motel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their motel in Kaikoura for 1 day.

FAQs when booking a motel in Kaikoura

  • How much is a motel in Kaikoura for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star motel in Kaikoura in the last 3 hours was $104 and the lowest priced 4-star motel was $126. The cheapest motel found on KAYAK for tonight is $104.

  • How much is a motel in Kaikoura for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Kaikoura motel for this weekend for as low as $123. Users have also found 3 star hotels from $123 and 4-star plus hotels from $134.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a motel than in a hotel in Kaikoura?

    The average price for a night in a motel in Kaikoura is $189 compared to $233 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best motels in Kaikoura?

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