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Kaikoura Motor Inn

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8.2Excellent
(498 Ratings)
"Cozy"
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8.2 / 10
Excellent(498 Ratings)

Motel in Kaikōura

3-Star Motel

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About this motel

Located in Kaikoura, Kaikoura Motor Inn offers affordable accommodations with free unlimited WiFi, mountain views and a well-equipped kitchen. Kaikoura Station is 1.2 mi away.

Amenities

Shuttle available
Golf course (within 2 mi)
Free WiFi/internet
Free Parking
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Heating
WiFi/Internet
Garden
Laundry services
Outdoor Cooking
Family friendly
Safe
Fire alarm
Fire extinguisher

Map of Kaikōura

city location on map

Nearby attractions

Ohau Point Lookout
12.3 mi
Point Kean Viewpoint
3.5 mi
Encounter Kaikoura (Dolphin Encounter)
2 mi
Kaikoura Seal Colony
3.7 mi

Available Rooms

Ratings and reviews

8.2 / 10
Excellent(498 Ratings)
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8 / 10Excellent·Sep 2026
Good price, plenty of room, friendly staff.
A bit of road noise but soon got used to it.
7 / 10Good·Sep 2026
Love the hrv and heat pump system, great shower pressure, nice new kitchen.
Beds were dated, lamp cord was broken, some rubbish left on floor, curtains were dated and not very good at blocking out light
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2026
Cozy
6 / 10Average·Sep 2026
Spacious well kept garden Easy parking Well laid out Stunning views of the mountain
Traffic kept me awake as very close to the road
$$$$
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FAQs

Is parking included with this motel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Kaikoura Motor Inn. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this motel?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this motel. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Kaikoura Motor Inn pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this motel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Kaikoura Motor Inn?

We found 15 amenities for this rental. This includes shuttle available, golf course (within 2 mi), free wifi/internet, free parking, and air conditioning.

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