South Bay Holidays

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Top hotels in South Bay

Bay Cottages

Bay Cottages

3 out of 5
29a South Bay Parade Kaikoura
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.890.902 ₫ per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
2.890.902 ₫
3.324.613 ₫ total
20 Jan - 21 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (109 reviews)
Hosts lovely. Clean, fresh, bright room - those were the winners!

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Bay Cottages
Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

5 out of 5
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 3.157.337 ₫ per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
3.157.337 ₫
3.630.938 ₫ total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (471 reviews)
We loved staying at Sudima Kaikoura. The hotel is great, the room was very spacious for a family of four and the view of the mountains and the beach was spectacular! The kids loved the pool also. The location is great, a short 10 minute walk to the town center and there was free parking all along ...

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 out of 5
154 Beach Road Kaikoura
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.601.812 ₫ per night from 31 Jan to 1 Feb
2.601.812 ₫
2.992.152 ₫ total
31 Jan - 1 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (397 reviews)
Clean comfortable spacious room

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Kaikoura Quality Suites
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Bay holiday package cost?
Our South Bay holiday packages, which start from as low as , are the easiest way to save loads of cash. Pick and choose your favourite hotels, flights and rental car to create your perfect itinerary.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Bay?
You'll save piles of cash if you combine your car rentals, hotels and flights into a South Bay travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer options. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1null000null000 hotels across the globe, which means you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Eager to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger bargains! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in South Bay?
Close to the action. Many people like to book hotels within easy reach of top attractions, like Peninsula Walkway, Point Kean Seal Colony and Kaikoura Visitor Centre.
What are the top hotels in South Bay?
Get your escape off to an excellent start by staying at The Kaikoura Bach, Family Friendly. It's one of most sought-after hotels in South Bay. Another leading option is Mermaid's Rest - Kaikoura Holiday Home.
How far in advance should I book my South Bay holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare airfares as early as possible. In most cases, you can purchase a ticket up to 12 months before departure. If it's too early for your preferred air carrier, or you've left things to the last moment, fear not. Cheap fares to South Bay sometimes emerge within weeks of the date of departure.
What does an Expedia South Bay travel package include?
Flights, hotels and rental cars, or any combination of them — it's your choice. Whether you're venturing to South Bay with the whole family or adventuring with your friends, there's a bundle to fit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours or activities?
What should I know before booking a South Bay travel package?
You'll land excellent savings when you bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars into a package. Plus, booking everything in one place just makes things easier. So why waste your time or money? Whether you're putting together a ritzy city getaway or a low-cost family break, take a look at our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a South Bay Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you certainly can. Simply pick the carrier you want and put together your ideal South Bay trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Bay holiday package?
Because we know life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. For further information, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it for free. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Popular places to visit

Mount Fyffe

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Fyffe and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Kaikōura. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Mount Fyffe

Kaikoura Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kaikoura Museum during your travels in Kaikōura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Kaikoura Museum