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Best Kaikoura hotels

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Popular amenities in Kaikoura hotels

Hotels with parking
Nikau Lodge, Kaikoura Boutique Hotel and others
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KAYAK’s insights for hotels 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 hotel rates in Kaikoura?

Hotels are cheapest in Kaikoura in July, with average rates of $181. In comparison, December is the most expensive month, with prices at $661.

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

Thursday offers the lowest rates in Kaikoura, with an average nightly price of $221. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at $2,442.

How much is a hotel in Kaikoura for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in Kaikoura found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was $115, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was $189. The cheapest room found overall was for $115.

How much is a hotel in Kaikoura for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Kaikoura for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $115 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $115 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $191 per night.

How much is a Kaikoura hotel?

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Low season

July

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$191

Average price (weekend night)

$1,090
Cheapest month to stay with an average 43% 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 hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Kaikoura, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Kaikoura in July and May.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Kaikoura if you stay on a Thursday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Kaikoura for 1 day.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Kaikoura

  • How do I find a hotel in central Kaikoura?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Kaikoura districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Kaikoura city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Kaikoura hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Kaikoura that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Nikau Lodge, Kaikoura Boutique Hotel and Koura Bay Golf Resort.

Where to stay in Kaikoura?

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