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Discover 177 South Bay hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399)
"Beautiful place to stay."
The price is NT$2,845
NT$3,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Sudima Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379)
"Great stay"
Mondello Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399)
"Very nice accomodation and a sincere thank you to Deka for your excellent customer service. Highly recommended. Will definitely stay here again. "
The price is NT$2,643
NT$3,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (316)
"Very enjoyable stay. Would definitely stay again. "
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Blue Seas Motel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"Very friendly staff, quick checkin , very quiet place. "
Blue Seas Motel

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (412)
"Amazing Kaikoura Stay! - Highly recommended! Loved our weekend here! The staff were so friendly and helpful. Our room was clean, warm and comfy. The location was great, with short easy walk to the supermarket. Would definitely stay again. Thank you for such a pleasant experience!!"
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (618)
"Great location ... excellent value for money"
The price is NT$2,473
NT$2,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335)
"Lovely property within walking distance to bars and restaurants. The owner was lovely and very helpful, we would definitely stay here again to do another whale watching tour!"
The price is NT$2,938
NT$3,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Glenburn Coastal Retreat

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Very nice stay"
The price is NT$7,094
NT$8,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Excellent stay in a lovely property in a great location. "
The price is NT$4,019
NT$4,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

Te Mahuru Retreat

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"This is an outstanding B&B. It is truly a garden spot, an excellent place to relax and refresh, "
The price is NT$2,470
NT$2,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Te Mahuru Retreat

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (537)
"Easy check in,great view, beach right in front"
The price is NT$2,473
NT$2,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Motor Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (493)
"Nice place to stay "
Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Beach Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
"Really lovely place, wonderful staff, comfy beds, great location. Free laundry was a nice touch. "
The price is NT$2,241
NT$2,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Kaikoura Beach Motel

Lemon Tree Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Absolutely beautiful space, gorgeous view, amazing breakfast. Beautiful hosts."
The price is NT$4,298
NT$4,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Lemon Tree Lodge

Koura Bay Resort

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Amazing place to stay & play, very quiet, and really convenient "
The price is NT$2,764
NT$3,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Koura Bay Resort

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (552)
"Really nice place, quiet but central to town"
The price is NT$2,241
NT$2,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Alpine View Motel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (529)
"Solid choice with basically a huge private beach!"
The price is NT$2,156
NT$2,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Alpine View Motel

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314)
"Staff are friendly and professional. Absolutely gorgeous location."
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

Wacky Stays

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Great stay, quaint little cottage & the kids thoroughly enjoyed the animal feeding "
The price is NT$2,731
NT$3,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Wacky Stays
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Where to stay in South Bay

Find the best South Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Kaikoura Flat

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Kaikoura Flat, Mount Fyffe and Kaikoura Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Kaikoura Peninsula

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Kaikoura Peninsula, you might make a stop by sights like Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony.

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Frequently asked questions

What is South Bay like?

Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Kaikōura's South Bay neighborhood.

How many hotels should I expect to find in South Bay?

When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Kaikōura, you can choose from 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in South Bay.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in South Bay.

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

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to South Bay, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What is there to do in this Kaikōura neighborhood?

Fyffe House, Peninsula Walkway, and Point Kean Seal Colony are just a few of the places to visit in and around South Bay. When you're sightseeing in Kaikōura, Kaikoura District Museum and Kaikoura Museum are also worth a stop.