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Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
Motel with free parking, 8-minute walk to Kaikoura Beach

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The Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge blends coastal charm with practical comforts. Guests can relax in the garden, swim in the seasonal pool, and stay connected with WiFi. Amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and luggage storage for a hassle-free stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is 2.392.531 ₫
2.751.411 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec

Room options

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Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Balcony or patio
Heating
Crib/infant bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Kitchen
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, Spa Bath

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Heating
Crib/infant bed
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Triple or Twin Room, Spa Bath | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Triple or Twin Room, Spa Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Heating
Crib/infant bed
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Balcony or patio
Heating
Crib/infant bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Kitchen
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Superior Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Balcony or patio
Air-conditioning
Heating
Crib/infant bed
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Balcony or patio
Heating
Crib/infant bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Kitchen
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
18 Churchill Street, Kaikoura, 7300

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fyffe House - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 8 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Whaler - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Encounter - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Motel near Kaikoura Beach
Located close to Kaikoura Museum and Fyffe House, Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge provides a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, tour/ticket information and barbecues
  • A front desk safe, a banquet hall and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge have comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Balconies or patios, kitchens and fridges

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Exterior

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  • Free WiFi
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The price is 2.083.818 ₫
2.396.391 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 16.5 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 16.5 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
No visitors or unregistered guests are allowed in guestrooms.
Property Registration Number 3864233

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from November to March
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Gateway Kaikoura
Gateway Motor Lodge Kaikoura
Kaikoura Gateway
Kaikoura Gateway Motor
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Kaikoura Motor Lodge
Kaikoura Gateway Hotel
Kaikoura Gateway Hotel
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge Motel
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge Kaikoura
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge Motel Kaikoura

Frequently asked questions

Does Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge?

As of 8 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge on 8 Dec 2025 start from 2.392.531 ₫, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge located?

Situated by the ocean, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura Beach. Fyffe House and Peninsula Walkway are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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