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Kaikoura Beach Motel

8.7/ 10Recommended
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Offsite parking discounted rates availableFamily roomsParkingStaff adhere to local safety protocolsFirst aid kit availableSmoke alarmsAll 11 facilities +
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This smoke-free hotel features a playground. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 10 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer. Kaikoura Beach - 1. 3 km / 0. 8 mi- Kaikoura Museum - 1. 7 km / 1 mi- Kaikoura District Museum - 1. 9 km / 1. 2 mi- Fyffe House - 2 km / 1. 2 mi- Peninsula Walkway - 3 km / 1. 9 mi- Point Kean Seal Colony - 3. 6 km / 2. 2 mi- Kaikoura Golf Club - 4. 7 km / 2. 9 mi- Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park - 11. 6 km / 7. 2 mi- Ohau Point Lookout - 27. 2 km / 16. 9 mi- Ohau Falls - 27. 6 km / 17. 1 mi- Seaward Kaikoura Range - 28. 9 km / 18 mi- Okiwi Bay - 31. 4 km / 19. 5 mi. The nearest airports are: Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 137. 8 km / 85. 6 mi Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 179. 8 km / 111. 7 mi When you stay at Kaikoura Beach Motel in Kaikoura, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum. This hotel is 0. 9 mi (1. 5 km) from Kaikoura Beach and 1. 2 mi (2 km) from Fyffe House.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-21

Guests praise the stunning sea views, cleanliness, and friendly staff. Common complaints include limited in-room kitchen facilities (missing microwave/toaster/sink), noise from communal areas, maintenance issues, and occasional hot water shortages.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.4
Cleanliness9.1
Rooms9.0
Service9.0
Surroundings9.0
Value8.7
Facilities8.4
Wi-Fi7.7
+ PraisedPrime location/near beach · Spectacular views · Good value for money · Friendly and helpful staff
- ComplaintsPoor soundproofing/privacy issues · Bright lights disturb sleep · Dated facilities/missing items · Tiny bathroom

KEYIdeal for those prioritizing sea views. Verify kitchen amenities, expect potential noise from communal areas, and check hot water availability.

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