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Our top choices for Half Moon Bay hotels

A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

1. Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"Had a really wonderful stay. The lady at reception was super helpful and even drove me to the seal colony when my whale watch trip cancelled due to conditions!"
Australia
Sean
The price is AED 249
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Kaikoura Quality Suites
A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.

2. Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (569 reviews)
"The location is fantastic, the staff and very helpful and friendly and the room was a great size and set up"
Australia
Daniel
The price is AED 259
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Alpine View Motel
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a view of mountains.

3. Te Mahuru Retreat

Te Mahuru Retreat
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Helpful staff, clean accommodations and great amenities. I see definitely recommend this place if you're looking for a quite stay within a short drive to local attractions."
Canada
Jerry
The price is AED 498
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Te Mahuru Retreat
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a mountain view, and a curtain.

4. Mondello Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (495 reviews)
"Staff helpful room spotless easy walking to town for food etc"
United Kingdom
JACQUALINE
The price is AED 335
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Mondello Kaikoura
A row of log cabin-style buildings with a reflective pond in front, set against a backdrop of mountains.

5. Koura Bay Resort

Koura Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Hapuku
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"great room, great views very quiet location, only 10min drive from town"
New Zealand
Phil
The price is AED 364
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Koura Bay Resort
A wooden deck with two chairs and a small round table, overlooking a green landscape with trees and mountains.

6. Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (540 reviews)
"Property was dated but alright for the price. Had onsite parking for both vehicles which was fantastic."
Australia
Merle
The price is AED 304
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kaikoura Motor Inn
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

7. Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (643 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
Australia
sanjay
The price is AED 396
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sudima Kaikoura
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking the sea, two pine trees, and a white table with chairs.

8. Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
"Immaculate accomodation with friendly staff."
Australia
Iain
The price is AED 402
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
A modern pool area with a rectangular pool, surrounded by a black fence, and adjacent buildings with balconies and windows.

9. Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (614 reviews)
"Great location and good modern motel"
Australia
Stephen
The price is AED 376
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
A balcony with a view of the sea and trees, two potted plants, and a table with chairs.

10. Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (458 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable room. Short walk to the beach with great views. Has a free laundry room for guests which is very handy."
Australia
Olivia
The price is AED 275
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kaikoura Beach Motel
A row of white buildings with pitched roofs, a picnic table in the foreground, and a hill with trees in the background.

11. The Peninsula Kaikoura

The Peninsula Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Yes - great spot "
Australia
Greg
The price is AED 338
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Peninsula Kaikoura
A patio area with outdoor seating and a variety of shrubs and small trees.

12. Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
4.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
"friendly staff.. extremely clean..quiet rooms with great spacious shower.. complimentary plunger coffee and biscuit was welcome after long day driving.. view from upstairs unit overlooked snowy mountains.. easy walk into town center and bit harder uphill to justify eating treats."
Australia
jan
The price is AED 301
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
A modern house with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a view of the mountains.

13. The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
"Good stay in a beautiful location and helpful friendly staff"
Australia
Anna
The price is AED 344
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
A balcony with a view of a well-manicured lawn, a patio area with outdoor furniture, and a mountain range in the background.

14. Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning view!! The room was decorated beautifully and we enjoyed the homemade shortbread cookies upon arrival. It was fun meeting other guests over breakfast and sharing tips. The town is a ten minute walk downhill for great restaurants and activities. We enjoyed our stay and highly recommend."
United States
Judith
The price is AED 601
AED 692 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
A wooden hot tub with a metal frame, surrounded by wooden walls and a wooden deck.

15. Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (347 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AED 147
AED 173 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
A rocky beach with large boulders and calm water.

16. Sierra Beachfront Motel

Sierra Beachfront Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (286 reviews)
"While it is an older motel It is clean and has all the amenities you require. It is value for money to put your head down for the night with good choice of food places not far down the road to choose from if you wish to support local eatery business (the thai shop was good!) or a little further for the supermarket for the more budget conscious traveller"
Australia
Bevan
The price is AED 230
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sierra Beachfront Motel
A resort with a pool, hot tubs, and a view of mountains.

17. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (508 reviews)
"The amenities and cleanliness of the place was five star. It was such a serene location and we had a great time. My only issue was their things to do around town book needed updating. A super minor thing that didn’t really impact us. Already planning the next stay!"
Australia
Moira
The price is AED 174
AED 200 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

18. Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (387 reviews)
"Cosy but clean room, staff was helpful and breakfast Was good."
United States
Mansoor
The price is AED 495
AED 570 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
A glass table and chairs with a view of a lake and mountains.

19. The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Great property, stunning views, fantastic locations just off the restaurant/shop section and super helpful staff."
Canada
Monique
The price is AED 414
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

20. Lobster Inn Motel

Lobster Inn Motel
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Great place to stay , staff excellent "
Australia
Jim
The price is AED 379
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Lobster Inn Motel
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Stay near popular Half Moon Bay attractions

Ohau Point Lookout

9.4/10 (184 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Half Moon Bay when you spend time at Ohau Point Lookout. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Venture to sights like Ohau Point Lookout and Ohau Falls as you discover Half Moon Bay.

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Top Half Moon Bay Hotel Reviews

A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a view of snow-capped mountains.
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites
Kaikoura

10/10 Excellent

Perfect location for my whale watching trip.
United States
Brian
Reviewed April 28, 2026
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Half Moon Bay has to offer?

Spacious | Mountain Outlook | Family Escape - KK44412: This vacation home rental outside of Half Moon Bay is equipped with a balcony, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Half Moon Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Half Moon Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Half Moon Bay?

To access more information about updating your trip to Half Moon Bay or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What is staying in Half Moon Bay like?

Travelers to Half Moon Bay will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 188 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Half Moon Bay.

What should I see while I'm in Half Moon Bay?

A couple of favorite places to visit are Ohau Point Lookout and Ohau Falls. You'll also find Kaikoura Beach and Mount Fyffe in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Half Moon Bay guide.

What's the weather like in Half Moon Bay?

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 Half Moon Bay is 41 inches.

Where is the best place for a stay in Half Moon Bay?

Located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the heart of Half Moon Bay, Sudima Kaikoura is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Kaikoura Quality Suites and Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Half Moon Bay.