What is South Bay like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Kaikōura's South Bay neighbourhood.

How many hotels will I find in South Bay?

When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Kaikōura, you can choose from 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in South Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in South Bay.

What is there to do in this Kaikōura neighbourhood?

Fyffe House, Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony are just a few of the places to visit in and around South Bay. When you're sightseeing in Kaikōura, Kaikoura District Museum and Kaikoura Museum are also worth a stop.

The Best Hotels in South Bay, Kaikōura - 2025 Updated Prices

Top Trending Hotels Near South Bay, Kaikōura

Deluxe Twin | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

"Great comfy bed, nice food & awesome views."

2.756.889 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

10 Jul - 11 Jul

Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

"Impeccably clean, lots of space, extremely good value and friendly staff"

"Lovely property within walking distance to bars and restaurants. The owner was lovely and very helpful, we would definitely stay here again to do another whale watching tour!"

3.319.045 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

14 Jul - 15 Jul

"Lovely place with easy access to the beach. Extremely quiet and dark, allowing for great stargazing. Plenty of room for our family to spread out. Friendly host who quickly explained everything and was available for questions via text. Would definitely return the next time we’re near Kaikoura. "

8.406.822 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Jul - 16 Jul

"Great location and lovely view from the property."

2.274.925 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jun - 28 Jun

"Loved property great place to stay"

2.671.326 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jun - 28 Jun

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

"Great hospitality "

2.749.894 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Jul - 2 Jul

"Great motel - perfect for staying in Kaikōura "

"Lovely views from the room"

"A good location by the beach , quiet but a bit of a back to town. "

1.964.210 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jun - 28 Jun

"Great value and close to the bowling club where we were playing."

Luxury Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker

"Very nice stay"

8.013.980 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jun - 28 Jun

"Staff are friendly and professional. Absolutely gorgeous location."

"Stunning views and great accommodation. "

4.399.832 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jun - 28 Jun

Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

"Really nice place, quiet but central to town"

2.278.485 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jun - 28 Jun

"Very nice accomodation and a sincere thank you to Deka for your excellent customer service. Highly recommended. Will definitely stay here again. "

"Excellent stay in a lovely property in a great location. "

4.085.558 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jun - 1 Jul

"Very friendly staff, quick checkin , very quiet place. "

"Absolutely unforgettable stay from start to finish. The staff were amazing, the grounds are unreal and the pool was divine. What a fantastic place, I wish it was closer to my home so I could come back regularly!"

22.038.286 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jun - 28 Jun