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Top 10 Hotels in South Bay, Kaikōura

Property grounds
Bay Cottages

Bay Cottages

3.0 star property
South Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"Hosts lovely. Clean, fresh, bright room - those were the winners! "
Australia
Diana
The price is RM348
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Bay Cottages
Outdoor spa tub
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3.0 star property
3.5 km from South Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (430)
"Great little cabin 2 beds, father and son on the road to Auckland from Christchurch - good TV and showers in the main male block great....just the main lights not working above them thought you might like to know (2 were 2 weren't) - hot water zip in the kitchen very welcome - all in all very good value and communications were great throughout - will certainly stay again if lucky enough to be back along this beautiful coastline"
Australia
Andrew
The price is RM252
RM290 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
Beach/ocean view
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3.0 star property
1.7 km from South Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (572)
"Great stay "
Canada
Meghan
The price is RM477
RM549 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
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Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 star property
4.3 km from South Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (360)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great central location "
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is RM328
RM378 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Kaikoura Quality Suites
1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated
Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura

3.0 star property
3.1 km from South Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399)
"Good apartment close to town centre"
United Kingdom
RUTH
The price is RM442
RM508 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Mondello Kaikoura
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The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat, 3.4 km from South Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (406)
"Wonderful suite in a beautiful location. Staff very helpful and friendly. Highly recommended staying here when visiting Kaikouraa"
United Kingdom
Bernard
The price is RM390
RM449 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
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Koura Bay Resort

Koura Bay Resort

3.5 star property
10.1 km from South Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"Loved our stay would definitely recommend. "
Australia
Ange
The price is RM426
RM490 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Koura Bay Resort
Outdoor dining
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
1.6 km from South Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (343)
"It was a wonderfully clean room, and great staff."
Canada
Andrew O
The price is RM493
RM567 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
2.4 km from South Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (566)
"Well kept property, friendly team and easy walk to the main shops in Kaikoura"
Australia
Andrew
The price is RM381
RM438 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Aerial view
Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel

2.5 star property
1.7 km from South Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398)
"The room was great and clean, nice for our overnight stay "
Australia
Allan Charles
The price is RM309
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kaikoura Beach Motel
Free self-parking
Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel

3.0 star property
4.3 km from South Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (536)
"Awesome clean place to stay, will be back "
Australia
Aporini
The price is RM319
RM367 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Alpine View Motel
Reception
Sierra Beachfront Motel

Sierra Beachfront Motel

2.5 star property
1.5 km from South Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (258)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great location"
United States
Agata Anna
The price is RM253
RM291 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Sierra Beachfront Motel
Premium bedding, down duvets, individually decorated
Te Mahuru Retreat

Te Mahuru Retreat

3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat, 6.7 km from South Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Te Mahuru is a most exceptional, beautiful, very clean and overall, a perfect place to stay. Jen went out of her way to be accommodating and we give thanks t the highest rating possible. The gardens and views were spectacular, the hot tubs were lovely and very clean and the breakfast was delicious. Homemade bread each morning and plenty of great choices. The patio off our room was very private and comfortable for sitting with a cup of tea gazing at the beautiful mountains in the background....
United States
Denise
The price is RM525
RM603 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Te Mahuru Retreat
Business centre
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

3.0 star property
3.2 km from South Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (322)
"It was a great stay."
Australia
Grady
The price is RM334
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views
Dusky Lodge - Hostel

Dusky Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
3.4 km from South Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (214)
"Kind staff and good room . Please announcement for use swimming pool for summer only "
Australia
Asrul aziz
The price is RM223
RM256 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
1 bedroom, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property
1.7 km from South Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (440)
"Great hotel "
United Kingdom
David
The price is RM458
RM526 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Sudima Kaikoura
View from property
Blue Seas Motel

Blue Seas Motel

3.5 star property
1.4 km from South Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Kitchen was fully equiped and clean. Clean bathroom/toilet."
Australia
Katherine
Blue Seas Motel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

5.0 star property
13.2 km from South Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"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!"
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is RM3,777
RM4,343 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
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The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 star property
1.4 km from South Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (626)
"Great location ... excellent value for money"
Australia
Jason
The price is RM553
RM636 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Toys, books, video library
Kaikoura Seaside Lodge

Kaikoura Seaside Lodge

2.0 star property
1.5 km from South Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Fantastic views from front rooms and good value. Was a fair way out from town but still walkable and close to the fantastic Pier Hotel."
Australia
Moragh
The price is RM281
RM323 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Kaikoura Seaside Lodge
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Hotels in South Bay with free breakfast

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Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura
Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura
3.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is RM1,014
RM1,567 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura
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Hotels in South Bay with a pool

1 bedroom, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Sudima Kaikoura
Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
  • Pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (440)
The price is RM458
RM526 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Sudima Kaikoura
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Top guest rated hotels in South Bay

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Bay Cottages
Bay Cottages
3.0 star property
    9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
    The price is RM348
    RM401 total
    includes taxes & fees
    24 Nov - 25 Nov
    Bay Cottages
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    Where to stay in South Bay

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

    Kaikoura Flat

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

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    Kaikoura Peninsula

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

    Top South Bay Hotel Reviews

    Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

    Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

    10/10 Excellent
    "The unit was excellent and had everything that was needed. The lady in reception was very friendly and efficient. It was perfectly placed for the activities we were doing."
    Gary 2-night trip
    Posted 2 days ago
    Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

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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.