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Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3.0 star property
Waterfront hotel in Kaikōura with free parking

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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living area
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
2 Bedroom 1st floor with ocean views | Private kitchen
Aerial view

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept

Explore the area

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126 Esplanade, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7300
  • Kaikoura Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Peninsula Walkway
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Point Kean Seal Colony
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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2 Bedroom 1st floor with ocean views

2 Bedroom 1st floor with ocean views

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
2 bedrooms
Jetted bath
  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

2 Bedroom Ground Floor with Partial view

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Bedroom ground floor with patio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Economy Room, 1 Bedroom

Economy Room, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Kaikōura

At Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura Museum. Highlights at this hotel include washing machines and free WiFi. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas and tour/ticket assistance. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Kaikōura hotel include Kaikoura District Museum and Fyffe House.

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Fyffe House - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 7 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kaikoura Indian Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Coopers Catch Kaikoura - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Encounter - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Waterfront hotel in Kaikōura with free parking
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments offers its guests tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Kaikōura hotel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Smoking in designated areas
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. This Kaikōura hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Family friendly

  • High chair

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower (91 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in stairways (84 centimetre high)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Portable shower seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments Hotel
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments Kaikoura
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments Hotel Kaikoura

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?

As of 14 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments on 18 Sept 2025 start from NZ$162.08, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?

Yep, Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?

Yep, Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments is a short 8-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?

No, Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?

No, pets are not allowed.