Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk

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Deluxe Twin
Property preview
View from room
Balcony
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Explore the area

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Esplanade, 114, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7300
  • Place, Kaikoura Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kaikoura District Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Peninsula Walkway
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Accessible King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Twin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Ocean View King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Balcony Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Ocean View Balcony King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View King

  • Sleeps 2

Ocean View Twin

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe King

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3

Ocean View Balcony King

  • Sleeps 2

Ocean View Balcony Twin

  • Sleeps 3

Ocean View Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible King

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Kaikōura

A luxury stay in Kaikōura awaits you at Sudima Kaikoura. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a gym. Each morning full breakfast is served between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 5-property class Kaikōura hotel include Kaikoura District Museum and Fyffe House.

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Fyffe House - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 7 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Whaler - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sudima Kaikoura

Luxury hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk
Sudima Kaikoura offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 2002 square feet (186 square metres) and includes conference space. The luxury Sudima Kaikoura also features a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and 24-hour room service. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Kaikōura hotel is smoke free.

  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • 2002 sq ft of conference space
  • 186 sq. m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Sudima Kaikoura offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Kaikōura hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: NZD 35 for adults and NZD 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2,002 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 35 for adults and from NZD 17 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Sudima Kaikoura Hotel
Sudima Kaikoura Kaikoura
Sudima Kaikoura Hotel Kaikoura

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sudima Kaikoura?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Sudima Kaikoura?

As of 30 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sudima Kaikoura on 11 Nov 2025 start from NZ$312.55, 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 Sudima Kaikoura?

Yep, Sudima Kaikoura has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Sudima Kaikoura?

Yep, Sudima Kaikoura is a short 7-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach.

Does Sudima Kaikoura have a pool?

Sudima Kaikoura has an outdoor pool.

Is Sudima Kaikoura family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and an outdoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Sudima Kaikoura is a hit with families.

Does Sudima Kaikoura serve breakfast?

Sure does, full brekkie is offered daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sudima Kaikoura?

No, Sudima Kaikoura does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sudima Kaikoura?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sudima Kaikoura?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sudima Kaikoura?

No, only service animals are allowed.