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

Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399)
"Beautiful place to stay."
The price is 2.494.933 ₫
2.869.173 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sudima Kaikoura
Mondello Kaikoura
Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Mondello Kaikoura

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379)
"Great stay"
Mondello Kaikoura
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Exterior

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399)
"Very nice accomodation and a sincere thank you to Deka for your excellent customer service. Highly recommended. Will definitely stay here again. "
The price is 2.322.173 ₫
2.670.499 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Exterior

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (316)
"Very enjoyable stay. Would definitely stay again. "
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Blue Seas Motel
View from property

Blue Seas Motel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"Very friendly staff, quick checkin , very quiet place. "
Blue Seas Motel
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Outdoor spa tub

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (412)
"Amazing Kaikoura Stay! - Highly recommended! Loved our weekend here! The staff were so friendly and helpful. Our room was clean, warm and comfy. The location was great, with short easy walk to the supermarket. Would definitely stay again. Thank you for such a pleasant experience!!"
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Interior detail

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (618)
"Great location ... excellent value for money"
The price is 2.172.798 ₫
2.498.725 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Outdoor dining

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335)
"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!"
The price is 2.581.537 ₫
2.968.767 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Glenburn Coastal Retreat
Luxury Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker

Glenburn Coastal Retreat

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Very nice stay"
The price is 6.233.227 ₫
7.168.219 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Glenburn Coastal Retreat
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
Beach

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Excellent stay in a lovely property in a great location. "
The price is 3.530.855 ₫
4.060.429 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
Te Mahuru Retreat
Double Room (Room 3) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, individually decorated

Te Mahuru Retreat

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"This is an outstanding B&B. It is truly a garden spot, an excellent place to relax and refresh, "
The price is 2.170.612 ₫
2.496.227 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Te Mahuru Retreat
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (537)
"Easy check in,great view, beach right in front"
The price is 2.172.798 ₫
2.498.725 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Kaikoura Motor Inn
Terrace/patio

Kaikoura Motor Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (493)
"Nice place to stay "
Kaikoura Motor Inn
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Aerial view

Kaikoura Beach Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
"Really lovely place, wonderful staff, comfy beds, great location. Free laundry was a nice touch. "
The price is 1.969.104 ₫
2.264.470 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Lemon Tree Lodge
Lavender | View from room

Lemon Tree Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Absolutely beautiful space, gorgeous view, amazing breakfast. Beautiful hosts."
The price is 3.776.606 ₫
4.343.097 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Lemon Tree Lodge
Koura Bay Resort
Exterior

Koura Bay Resort

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Amazing place to stay & play, very quiet, and really convenient "
The price is 2.428.109 ₫
2.792.325 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Koura Bay Resort
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (552)
"Really nice place, quiet but central to town"
The price is 1.969.104 ₫
2.264.470 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Alpine View Motel
Free self-parking

Alpine View Motel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (529)
"Solid choice with basically a huge private beach!"
The price is 1.894.346 ₫
2.178.576 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Alpine View Motel
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
Business centre

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314)
"Staff are friendly and professional. Absolutely gorgeous location."
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
Wacky Stays
Tipi / Teepee | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Wacky Stays

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Great stay, quaint little cottage & the kids thoroughly enjoyed the animal feeding "
The price is 2.399.557 ₫
3.228.041 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Wacky Stays
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Where to stay in South Bay

Find the best South Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Kaikoura Flat map

Kaikoura Flat

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Kaikoura Flat, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach.

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Open Photo by Brent Manning
Kaikoura Peninsula map

Kaikoura Peninsula

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Kaikoura Peninsula, Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

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.