On the Kaikoura coast, experience beachside living at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments. Enjoy an outdoor entertainment area with free in-room WiFi and convenient self parking. Previous guests rave about the hotel's prime location and helpful staff.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Free parking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (4)
Near the beach
Air conditioning
Limited hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home (6)
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Coffee/tea maker
Free self parking
Highchair
Free toiletries
The current price is NT$3,686
NT$3,686
NT$4,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Room options
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2 Bedroom 1st floor with ocean views
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
2 bedrooms
Jetted bathtub
30 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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2 Bedroom Ground Floor with Partial view
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 137 min drive
Restaurants
Coopers Catch Kaikoura - 15 min walk
Strawberry Tree - 14 min walk
Why Not Cafe - 13 min walk
Kaikoura Seafood Bbq - 3 min drive
Slam Club - 16 min walk
About this property
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Situated by the ocean, Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments is a great choice for a stay in Kaikoura. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
18 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
What to do
Beach nearby
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Facilities
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Washing machine
Laundry detergent
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Toaster
Highchair
Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
Local maps
Cleaning supplies
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.5 percent
Policies
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
This property is professionally cleaned.
Also known as
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments Hotel
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments Kaikoura
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments Hotel Kaikoura
Frequently asked questions
Does Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
What is there to do at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours and hunting.
What's the area around Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments like?
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments is located on the waterfront, a short 20-minute walk from Kaikoura District Museum and 17 minutes' walk from Kaikoura Beach. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.
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Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 31, 2024
All round great place to stay.
Christine
Christine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 7, 2024
Great place to stay, very friendly, clean and spacious unit.
Mick
Mick, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 20, 2024
Great accommodation
Would happily stay again
Very clean and lovely furniture
ange
ange, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2024
Perfect with seaview
Perfect stay, close to the beach, big kitchen with whatever you need and very friendly hosts. They care much about the place and it‘s very clean.
Gisela
Gisela, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 21, 2024
Best place to stay on our trip so far. Friendly, warm welcome, ocean view and best restaurant in town (Hiku) within 2 min. walking distance. Excellent!
Martin
Martin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 26, 2024
Very friendly staff
dalainey
dalainey, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 3, 2024
This was a great property to stay at. With excellent views, immediate access to the beach and walkways, and an easy seven minute stroll to shops/dining.
I would gladly stay here again.
Anthony
Anthony, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 4, 2024
The best hotel so far in the South Island. Would highly recommend and would stay again no question.
Renee
Renee, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 20, 2024
Property manager Poppy was so kind and made our stay comfortable and memorable. The property is in a great location that’s walking distance to the Kaikoura town centre. Would highly recommend to anyone visiting Kaikoura.
Kokui
Kokui, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 28, 2024
The view was magnificent warm comfortable and just beautiful
Tracey
Tracey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 10, 2024
Great appartments and great owners. Clean and friendly with great walks along the beachfront.
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 10, 2024
Excellent, well equipped apartment for our family of four. Very clean and comfortable. Wish we stayed longer!!
Erin
Erin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 29, 2024
A great place to stay. Beautiful views and walking distance to restaurants and the beach.
Jo'elle
Jo'elle, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 20, 2024
Awesome location, superb property, fabulous views, clean and super-friendly and helpful. 10/10 thank you!
Charles
Charles, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 3, 2024
Great place, loved the property.
Chris
Chris, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 7, 2024
One of the best beds of the trip. Sea views from the balcony, nice kitchen and washing machine. Very comfortable and satisfactory!
Yuan Sheng
Yuan Sheng, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 25, 2024
Good view, quiet, clean facilities, friendly staff, most importantly, good value for the homie feeling stay :) recommend!
Vinson JUN
Vinson JUN, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 12, 2024
Lovely example of great Kiwi hospitality — clean, well kept and very comfortable.
Shona
Shona, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 17, 2024
Very nice place to stay. Very comfortable beds.
Guss
Guss, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Jan 18, 2025
Room disappointed us, it was around the back of the block with no view. The bathroom was very small, there was no table and the kitchen had an esky size fridge. Family rooms appeared spacious, not a suitable place to stay for a couple.
Stuart
Stuart, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 20, 2024
Loved Kaikoura
This was part of a holiday in NZ. We loved the apartment, the position from town centre and Kaikoura what a beautiful town.
Susan
Susan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 16, 2024
A beautiful property with a lovely view.
Connie
Connie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 15, 2024
Excellent location and wonderful staff - would highly recommend.
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 12, 2024
Great
Maurice
Maurice, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2024
Close to the sea, we were in room 11 and it had no road noise and was easy walking distance to the town and the pier. Nice and sunny, good parking