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Our top choices for Kaikōura hostels

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1. Kaikoura Seaside Lodge

Kaikoura Seaside Lodge
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Great views from the room and the kitchen dining areas."
Australia
Jan
The price is NT$1,469
NT$1,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Kaikoura Seaside Lodge
Outdoor dining

2. Dusky Lodge - Hostel

Dusky Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (230 reviews)
"Was a great layout, everything easy to find"
Australia
Robyn
The price is NT$718
NT$826 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Dusky Lodge - Hostel
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Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

8/10 Good
"Helpful staff,proximity to town,clean & warm. Only negative was disability bathroom not draining and always wet."
john 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

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Kaikōura Hostels information

Number of reviews
245
Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$826
Highest Price
NT$1,690

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kaikōura?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for sightseeing. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its beaches and mountain views.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Kaikōura?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: Dusky Lodge - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Kaikoura Seaside Lodge - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Sunrise Lodge - Guests can enjoy free parking. Rooms come with free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kaikōura?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: 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 is there to see and do in Kaikōura?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy these things around Kaikōura. Get out into nature with places like Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway, and Mount Fyffe. Cultural attractions include Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum. Visit landmarks like Fyffe House.