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1. The Hamptons

2. Te Mahuru Retreat

3. Dover Terrace

4. Nikau Lodge

5. Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

6. Brook House B&B & Cottages

7. Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast

8. Hapuku Carriages Kaikoura

9. The Point B&B

10. Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast

Best Bed and Breakfast Kaikoura

  • Best-rated
  • Beach access
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The Hamptons

138 Esplanade
1.2 km (0.7 mi) from city center
35
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Terrace

Located about 5 minutes' walk from Mayfair Theatre, the comfortable The Hamptons Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura gives easy access to various tourist attractions. This 4-star beachfront bed & breakfast offers complimentary private parking nearby.

Nearby restaurants, including Encounter Kaikoura is in close proximity to the property.

9.8
261 reviews
~ US$131 / night

The Hamptons

1.2 km (0.7 mi) from city center
35
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Terrace

The Hamptons

Located about 5 minutes' walk from Mayfair Theatre, the comfortable The Hamptons Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura gives easy access to various tourist attractions. This 4-star beachfront bed & breakfast offers complimentary private parking nearby.

Nearby restaurants, including Encounter Kaikoura is in close proximity to the property.

9.8
261 reviews
From US$ 131 / night
  • Guest favorite
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Te Mahuru Retreat

233 Schoolhouse Road, Rd 1, Kaikoura
4.2 km (2.6 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Boasting 2 hot tubs, the 4-star recently renovated Te Mahuru Retreat Kaikoura hotel is situated 3.5 km from the Ohau Stream Walk. Offering a location near a train station, the comfortable bed & breakfast offers 6 rooms along with a private garden.

This accommodation offers on-site breakfast in the garden. Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Donegal House is a few moments from the hotel.

9.4
789 reviews
~ US$78 / night

Te Mahuru Retreat

4.2 km (2.6 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Te Mahuru Retreat

Boasting 2 hot tubs, the 4-star recently renovated Te Mahuru Retreat Kaikoura hotel is situated 3.5 km from the Ohau Stream Walk. Offering a location near a train station, the comfortable bed & breakfast offers 6 rooms along with a private garden.

This accommodation offers on-site breakfast in the garden. Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Donegal House is a few moments from the hotel.

9.4
789 reviews
From US$ 78 / night
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Dover Terrace

4 Dover Terrace
2.3 km (1.4 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

Located nearly 5 minutes' walk from the Kaikoura Lookout, the comfortable Dover Terrace Kaikoura hotel features a sundeck and a picnic area. This recently renovated bed & breakfast, located not far from the Art & Design Gallery, features a luggage room.

While staying at Dover Terrace hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Green Dolphin Restaurant & Bar, located 18 minutes' walk away, or The Pier Hotel Restaurant at an 18-minute walking distance.

9.8
61 reviews
~ US$122 / night

Dover Terrace

2.3 km (1.4 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

Dover Terrace

Located nearly 5 minutes' walk from the Kaikoura Lookout, the comfortable Dover Terrace Kaikoura hotel features a sundeck and a picnic area. This recently renovated bed & breakfast, located not far from the Art & Design Gallery, features a luggage room.

While staying at Dover Terrace hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Green Dolphin Restaurant & Bar, located 18 minutes' walk away, or The Pier Hotel Restaurant at an 18-minute walking distance.

9.8
61 reviews
From US$ 122 / night
  • Beach access
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Nikau Lodge

53 Deal Street
0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Spa centre
  • Sun terrace

The high-quality Nikau Lodge Kaikoura hotel is situated right in the centre of Kaikoura 0.7 km from such shopping venues as Coastal Sports. This 4-star bed & breakfast offers a private garden as well as private parking.

Why Not Cafe, located 8 minutes' stroll from this Kaikoura hotel, serves New Zealand cuisine to satisfy every taste.

9.6
149 reviews
~ US$228 / night

Nikau Lodge

0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Spa centre
  • Sun terrace

Nikau Lodge

The high-quality Nikau Lodge Kaikoura hotel is situated right in the centre of Kaikoura 0.7 km from such shopping venues as Coastal Sports. This 4-star bed & breakfast offers a private garden as well as private parking.

Why Not Cafe, located 8 minutes' stroll from this Kaikoura hotel, serves New Zealand cuisine to satisfy every taste.

9.6
149 reviews
From US$ 228 / night
  • Top location
  • Beach access
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Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

37 Adelphi Terrace
0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Ideally located about 5 minutes' walk from the Seal Swim Kaikoura, the comfortable Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura features 18 holes of golf. Guests will appreciate the views of the sea and a prime location near a boat dock, while staying in this 4-star beachfront bed & breakfast.

The daily specials include fresh fruits and fresh pastries. The Whaler offers a selection of dishes 650 m from the Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura.

9.6
98 reviews
~ US$173 / night

Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

Ideally located about 5 minutes' walk from the Seal Swim Kaikoura, the comfortable Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura features 18 holes of golf. Guests will appreciate the views of the sea and a prime location near a boat dock, while staying in this 4-star beachfront bed & breakfast.

The daily specials include fresh fruits and fresh pastries. The Whaler offers a selection of dishes 650 m from the Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura.

9.6
98 reviews
From US$ 173 / night
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Brook House B&B & Cottages

201 Beach Road
2.3 km (1.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Sun terrace

Offering a sundeck, a shared lounge, and recreational facilities, and views of the garden, Brook House B&B & Cottages Kaikoura is located 5 km from the South Bay Reserve. Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas and free off-street parking is provided on site.

The seafood restaurant The Top Shop is situated a stone's throw from Brook House B&B & Cottages.

9
660 reviews
~ US$80 / night

Brook House B&B & Cottages

2.3 km (1.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Sun terrace

Brook House B&B & Cottages

Offering a sundeck, a shared lounge, and recreational facilities, and views of the garden, Brook House B&B & Cottages Kaikoura is located 5 km from the South Bay Reserve. Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas and free off-street parking is provided on site.

The seafood restaurant The Top Shop is situated a stone's throw from Brook House B&B & Cottages.

9
660 reviews
From US$ 80 / night
  • Beach access
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Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast

196 Esplanade
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities

Located approximately a 25-minute stroll from Whale Watch Kaikoura, the comfortable 4-star Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a free private car park. The beachfront bed & breakfast lies in a museum area, within a few blocks of such cultural sights as the Kaikoura Museum.

Guests can relax at the on-site outdoor bar. Cafe Encounter, situated steps away from Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast, is a perfect place to enjoy New Zealand cuisine.

9.2
102 reviews
~ US$151 / night

Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast

1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities

Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast

Located approximately a 25-minute stroll from Whale Watch Kaikoura, the comfortable 4-star Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a free private car park. The beachfront bed & breakfast lies in a museum area, within a few blocks of such cultural sights as the Kaikoura Museum.

Guests can relax at the on-site outdoor bar. Cafe Encounter, situated steps away from Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast, is a perfect place to enjoy New Zealand cuisine.

9.2
102 reviews
From US$ 151 / night
  • Beach access
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Hapuku Carriages Kaikoura

3 Hapuku Road
8.2 km (5.1 mi) from city center
40
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

The 4-star Hapuku Carriages Kaikoura Bed & Breakfast is located merely 1.1 km from Star Roast and features a sunbathing terrace and a golf course on site.

9.5
57 reviews
~ US$171 / night

Hapuku Carriages Kaikoura

8.2 km (5.1 mi) from city center
40
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Hapuku Carriages Kaikoura

The 4-star Hapuku Carriages Kaikoura Bed & Breakfast is located merely 1.1 km from Star Roast and features a sunbathing terrace and a golf course on site.

9.5
57 reviews
From US$ 171 / night
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The Point B&B

85 Fyffe Quay
3.3 km (2.0 mi) from city center
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden area

The elegant 4-star The Point B&B Kaikoura is located just around the corner from the Jimmy Armers Beach and offers tour/ticket assistance for an unforgettable travel experience. Its prime location provides easy access to the heritage museum "Fyffe House", which is just 100 metres away.

At Kaikoura Seafood BBQ, situated just near The Point B&B, you can taste New Zealand cuisine.

8.6
163 reviews
~ US$130 / night

The Point B&B

3.3 km (2.0 mi) from city center
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden area

The Point B&B

The elegant 4-star The Point B&B Kaikoura is located just around the corner from the Jimmy Armers Beach and offers tour/ticket assistance for an unforgettable travel experience. Its prime location provides easy access to the heritage museum "Fyffe House", which is just 100 metres away.

At Kaikoura Seafood BBQ, situated just near The Point B&B, you can taste New Zealand cuisine.

8.6
163 reviews
From US$ 130 / night
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Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast

21A Greenburn Way Ocean Ridge
3.3 km (2.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Located approximately a 10-minute ride from the Seal Swim Kaikoura, the comfortable Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking.

8.2
266 reviews
~ US$303 / night

Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast

3.3 km (2.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf centre
  • Sun terrace

Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast

Located approximately a 10-minute ride from the Seal Swim Kaikoura, the comfortable Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking.

8.2
266 reviews
From US$ 303 / night
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Kakatu Retreat

21 Green Burn Way
3.2 km (2.0 mi) from city center
  • On-site car park
  • Flat-screen TV

The comfortable Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura, located 3.8 km from the Wings Over Whales Kaikoura, is proud to offer 18 holes of golf. Featuring a summer terrace, various recreational opportunities, and barbecue grills, this 4-star bed & breakfast has air-conditioned rooms with golf course views.

8
219 reviews
~ US$244 / night

Kakatu Retreat

3.2 km (2.0 mi) from city center
  • On-site car park
  • Flat-screen TV

Kakatu Retreat

The comfortable Kakatu Retreat Bed & Breakfast Kaikoura, located 3.8 km from the Wings Over Whales Kaikoura, is proud to offer 18 holes of golf. Featuring a summer terrace, various recreational opportunities, and barbecue grills, this 4-star bed & breakfast has air-conditioned rooms with golf course views.

8
219 reviews
From US$ 244 / night

Bed and Breakfast near Kaikoura

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Birdsong Alley Bed And Breakfast

164C Hanmer Springs Road, Hanmer Springs, Hanmer Springs 7334
72.3 km (44.9 mi) from Kaikoura
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, the comfortable Birdsong Alley Bed And Breakfast Hanmer Springs is approximately a 25-minute walk from the Catholic church "St Roch's Parish". There is also private parking.

9.7
127 reviews
~ US$113 / night

Birdsong Alley Bed And Breakfast

72.3 km (44.9 mi) from Kaikoura
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Birdsong Alley Bed And Breakfast

Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, the comfortable Birdsong Alley Bed And Breakfast Hanmer Springs is approximately a 25-minute walk from the Catholic church "St Roch's Parish". There is also private parking.

9.7
127 reviews
From US$ 113 / night
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Tree House Lodge Bed & Breakfast

79 Deer Park Road
55.6 km (34.5 mi) from Kaikoura
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Sun terrace

Located 4.2 km from the Findlay's Lookout Track, the comfortable Tree House Lodge Bed & Breakfast Cheviot offers cosy rooms approximately a 25-minute walk from the Tweedies Gully Track. Boasting a fitness area and a private garden, this 4-star hotel is 1.9 km from the Manuka Bay Track.

Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 10:00 daily.

9.7
21 reviews
~ US$109 / night

Tree House Lodge Bed & Breakfast

55.6 km (34.5 mi) from Kaikoura
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Sun terrace

Tree House Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Located 4.2 km from the Findlay's Lookout Track, the comfortable Tree House Lodge Bed & Breakfast Cheviot offers cosy rooms approximately a 25-minute walk from the Tweedies Gully Track. Boasting a fitness area and a private garden, this 4-star hotel is 1.9 km from the Manuka Bay Track.

Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 10:00 daily.

9.7
21 reviews
From US$ 109 / night
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Fontainebleau Luxury B&B

6 Lakewood Lane Hanmer Springs
70.4 km (43.7 mi) from Kaikoura
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Sun terrace

Located within 5 minutes' walk of the Hanmer Heritage Forest Trust, the comfortable 4-star Fontainebleau Luxury B&B Hanmer Springs offers a summer terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Along with the use of a fitness suite on site, sports fans are invited to discover the miniature A-Maze-N-Golf, which is around 2 km away.

You can dine at Springs Pizza, just 1.3 km from the Fontainebleau Luxury B&B.

9.7
20 reviews
~ US$395 / night

Fontainebleau Luxury B&B

70.4 km (43.7 mi) from Kaikoura
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Sun terrace

Fontainebleau Luxury B&B

Located within 5 minutes' walk of the Hanmer Heritage Forest Trust, the comfortable 4-star Fontainebleau Luxury B&B Hanmer Springs offers a summer terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Along with the use of a fitness suite on site, sports fans are invited to discover the miniature A-Maze-N-Golf, which is around 2 km away.

You can dine at Springs Pizza, just 1.3 km from the Fontainebleau Luxury B&B.

9.7
20 reviews
From US$ 395 / night
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Vibrant Living Retreat

88 Rippingale Road
72.2 km (44.9 mi) from Kaikoura
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Sun terrace

Guests of the comfortable Vibrant Living Retreat Bed & Breakfast Hanmer Springs can visit the miniature A-Maze-N-Golf, situated a mere 1.6 km away. Around 15 minutes' walk from the Hanmer Springs Animal Farm Park, this 5-star bed & breakfast offers spacious rooms plus a yoga room.

9.3
174 reviews
~ US$176 / night

Vibrant Living Retreat

72.2 km (44.9 mi) from Kaikoura
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Sun terrace

Vibrant Living Retreat

Guests of the comfortable Vibrant Living Retreat Bed & Breakfast Hanmer Springs can visit the miniature A-Maze-N-Golf, situated a mere 1.6 km away. Around 15 minutes' walk from the Hanmer Springs Animal Farm Park, this 5-star bed & breakfast offers spacious rooms plus a yoga room.

9.3
174 reviews
From US$ 176 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Bed and Breakfast in Kaikoura, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
The Hamptons

9.8 / 10

(261 Reviews)

From 131$
Te Mahuru Retreat

9.4 / 10

(789 Reviews)

From 78$
Dover Terrace

9.8 / 10

(61 Reviews)

From 122$
Nikau Lodge

9.6 / 10

(149 Reviews)

From 228$
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

9.6 / 10

(98 Reviews)

From 173$

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which bed and breakfasts near Kaikoura Beach are ideal for a relaxing stay?

Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast is located right by Kaikoura Beach, offering beachfront access and scenic ocean views. Brook House B&B & Cottages also provides a peaceful atmosphere just a short drive from the beach.

Tip:

Visit Kaikoura Beach in the early morning to enjoy stunning sunrises and avoid crowds later in the day.

Which adult-only bed and breakfasts are suitable for a romantic getaway?

Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast offers private suites and beautiful gardens, perfect for couples. The Point B&B provides a tranquil, adults-only atmosphere with scenic ocean views.

Tip:

Book your stay at Bendamere House during off-peak seasons for lower rates and more intimate experiences.

What family-friendly bed and breakfasts in Kaikoura offer ample space for kids?

Brook House B&B & Cottages has self-catering cottages and a large outdoor area for children to play. Kakatu Retreat provides flexible accommodations and family rooms close to local attractions.

Tip:

Choose accommodations at Brook House B&B with kitchen facilities to prepare quick meals for your family.

Which Kaikoura bed and breakfasts have beautiful mountain views?

Te Mahuru Retreat and the Hamptons both feature rooms with stunning views of the Kaikoura mountain ranges, making for a breathtaking backdrop.

Tip:

Request a room with a mountain view at Te Mahuru Retreat for the chance to enjoy starry skies at night.

What are the best bed and breakfasts near local attractions for outdoor activities?

Centrally located, Inn The Bay Bed & Breakfast is close to whale watching tours and the Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway. The Point B&B is near the Kaikoura Seal Colony, perfect for wildlife encounters.

Tip:

Plan whale watching tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred times.

Which bed and breakfasts in Kaikoura have unique experiences like stargazing?

Te Mahuru Retreat offers unique stargazing events in collaboration with the Kaikoura Dark Sky Trust, making it ideal for astronomy enthusiasts. Bendamere House also provides tranquil outdoor spaces for evening stargazing.

Tip:

Check local stargazing event times at Te Mahuru Retreat and bring a telescope if you have one for a memorable night.

Which bed and breakfasts offer breakfast included in Kaikoura?

The Hamptons and Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast both include complimentary breakfasts featuring fresh, local ingredients for their guests.

Tip:

Ask about special dietary options when booking to ensure a meal that meets your needs at The Hamptons.

What unique local events should I plan to attend during my visit to Kaikoura?

During your visit, consider attending the Kaikoura Ocean Racing team event held in February for thrilling races and a fun atmosphere. The Kaikoura Seafest in October showcases local seafood and community culture.

Tip:

Book accommodations early for both events to secure the best locations near key activities.

How can I efficiently get around Kaikoura without a car?

Kaikoura is easy to navigate on foot, especially near downtown where most attractions are located. Biking is also popular, with rental options available at various shops.

Tip:

Rent a bike at a local shop early in the day to explore the scenic coastline without the crowds.

When is the best time to visit Kaikoura for whale watching?

Whale watching is best from June to August, when sperm whales are commonly sighted. Visit during these months to increase your chances of seeing marine wildlife.

Tip:

Reserve your whale watching tour at least a few weeks in advance during peak season to avoid disappointment.

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