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In three months
25 Dec - 27 Dec
In four months
22 Jan - 24 Jan

Our top choices for Kaikōura apartments

A compact kitchen with a countertop, sink, and cabinets. There is a television mounted on the wall and a painting above it.

1. Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 7 - KK41647

Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 7 - KK41647
Kaikoura
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Host was very responsive and helpful. "
Australia
Annie O.
Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 7 - KK41647
A balcony with a view of the sea, a chair, and a glass door.

2. Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Lives up to its name!"
United States
Alfred
The price is AED 947
AED 1,089 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
A couple sitting at a wooden table overlooking the ocean during sunset.

3. Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018

Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018
Kaikōura
Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a bedside table, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4

Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Great little place, the host was great."
New Zealand
Delicia O.
Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4
A balcony with a view of a street, a building with a blue roof, and a tree with red flowers.

5. Centrally located Hilltop Apartment

Centrally located Hilltop Apartment
3.5 star property
Kaikōura
The price is AED 376
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Centrally located Hilltop Apartment
A pebble beach with a view of snow-capped mountains in the distance.

6. Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123

Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123
Kaikoura
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Perfectly located in Kaikoura. Close to shops and beach. Met our needs very well. "
New Zealand
Heather C.
Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123
A bathtub with a view of the ocean and a wooden deck.

7. Studio apartment with panoramic mountain and sea views

Studio apartment with panoramic mountain and sea views
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"View was amazing and lovely walks close by."
New Zealand
Annabel N.
Studio apartment with panoramic mountain and sea views
A modern house with a large deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

8. First Light Kaikoura | Unit 2 | KK43602

First Light Kaikoura | Unit 2 | KK43602
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay"
New Zealand
Simone Z.
The price is AED 210
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
First Light Kaikoura | Unit 2 | KK43602
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 1

Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 1
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Nice room slightly out of town. All the usual facilities in the room. All very easy."
United States
Andy G.
Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 1
A living room with a sofa, TV, and a view of a mountain through a glass door.

10. Great Location | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apartment - KK61112

Great Location | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apartment - KK61112
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Central location, property was well presentedhost easy acknowledged feedback quickly"
United States
Steve P.
Great Location | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apartment - KK61112
A coastal town with a beach, a road along the coast, and mountains in the background.

11. Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 4 - KK31644

Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 4 - KK31644
Kaikoura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"The best stay I had, spacious, clean and beautiful. Everything went so smoothly. "
New Zealand
Ningyi H.
The price is AED 151
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 4 - KK31644
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 2

Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 2
Kaikoura
Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 2
A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a balcony with a view of trees.

13. Great Location | Affordable | Queen Studio 2 - KK21122

Great Location | Affordable | Queen Studio 2 - KK21122
Kaikoura
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"There were tech issues with check in, room had a musty smell upon entering but soon cleared when aired out, aside from that location could be better sign posted or at least a photo from road side Room was spacious clean and tidy everything we expected it to be"
New Zealand
Amber P.
Great Location | Affordable | Queen Studio 2 - KK21122
A picnic table with a view of a mountain and a body of water.

14. Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2 - KK91642

Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2 - KK91642
Kaikoura
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Fantastic location. Incredible view!Lots of room.Wifi seemed a little slow at times."
United States
Cynthia B.
Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2 - KK91642
A row of modern, two-story buildings with large windows and outdoor seating areas.

15. Kaikōura eMotel – 2 Bedroom Family Suite with Mountain Views

Kaikōura eMotel – 2 Bedroom Family Suite with Mountain Views
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Loved this place. Easy check in process, would of loved a washer and dryer included but great spaces and worked well for the night "
Australia
Ashlea B.
Kaikōura eMotel – 2 Bedroom Family Suite with Mountain Views
A room with large windows offering a view of the sea and trees, a wooden bench, two wicker chairs, and a small table.

16. Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 1 - KK41641

Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 1 - KK41641
Kaikoura
5.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Great location. Can’t bet the view. The place could do with a good tidy up. "
New Zealand
Sue S.
Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 1 - KK41641
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a bedside table, and a view of the outdoors.

17. Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 3

Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 3
Kaikoura
Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 3
A picnic table with benches, a view of a lake, and mountains in the background.

18. Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 8 - KK11648

Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 8 - KK11648
Kaikoura
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"View stunning! Rooms needs update"
United States
rasa
Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 8 - KK11648
A conference room with a large table and white chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of trees and a body of water.

19. Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 - KK61643

Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 - KK61643
Kaikoura
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"There were no staff, I was sent an email to go to another site to read a message - just send me the message in the email, not difficult!! Unit was dated and because we were the front unit members of the public were opening our door looking for a staff member of which there were none on site. View was gorgeous though!"
Australia
Joanne
Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 - KK61643
A two-story house with a brick exterior, a balcony, and a well-maintained lawn.

20. First Light Kaikoura | Unit 1 | KK43601

First Light Kaikoura | Unit 1 | KK43601
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Lovely location, and a clean and comfortable room"
United States
Glynis S.
The price is AED 207
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
First Light Kaikoura | Unit 1 | KK43601
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Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews

Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

8/10 Good
"Fantastic location to stay brilliant views to the snow capped peaks and a view of the ocean from the kitchenette. Was close to key amenities and was easy walking distance to town."
Craig 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Kaikōura?
You can search through 31 apartments in Kaikōura for your trip. While you're in this relaxing area, take time to enjoy the majestic mountain landscape and popular beaches.
How do you know if an apartment is a good option for your stay?
An apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room and includes a kitchen, so you can have some home-cooked meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home, and also for couples looking for something with a more local feel.
What's a favorite apartment for my stay in Kaikōura?
Here is a top apartment to consider: Kaikoura Luxury Apartments: Includes laundry facilities, free WiFi, and private patios. Access to free parking is available on site.
How many apartments should I expect to find in Kaikōura?
Expedia has 31 apartments to book in Kaikōura.
What will the weather be like when I travel to Kaikōura?
Though weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you are planning a longer stay in Kaikōura. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Kaikōura is 41 inches.
What should I see and do in Kaikōura?
Travelers appreciate Kaikōura for its mountains and beaches. Cultural attractions include Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum, whereas Kaikoura Beach and Peninsula Walkway are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include Mount Fyffe and Fyffe House.