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Top 10 trending Waipapa Bay hotels

Bay Cottages

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105)
"We really loved the cottage and everything about it, we also liked the owner. However we were concerned we might lose our booking as our ferry was late. We emailed to let them know we would not be there at the nominated time of 7pm. The email was not responded to, maybe in future confirm that the office would still be open to receive us"
The price is P4,848
P5,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Bay Cottages

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386)
"Expedia needs to distinguish between amenities for apartment and studios. If you rent the studio there is no cooking capabilities available, not even a hot plate! This has been the first location on our travels north to South islands with a “kitchenette” without a stove. The tv is small too. "
The price is P5,236
P6,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

Kaikoura Seaside Lodge

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our time at Kaikoura Seaside Lodge. Excellent communication regarding access and keys. Great kitchen facilities. Loved the body wash, handwash and towels in the bathrooms. Would recommend highly and will stay next time we are in Kaikoura. A great asset for Kaikoura."
The price is P3,671
P4,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Kaikoura Seaside Lodge

Blue Seas Motel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64)
"Very friendly staff, quick checkin , very quiet place. "
The price is P5,610
P6,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Blue Seas Motel

Barnacle Bills

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Short stay in Kaikōura to go whale watching. It didn’t disappoint.! Barnacle Bills was ideal for our stay. Well appointed, clean and just a very short drive to the sea. Really good couple of days.."
The price is P7,187
P8,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Barnacle Bills

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"We stayed in the Endeavour room and loved how spacious it was, as well as the view of the ocean from our room! The bathroom (shower especially) was amazing! Staff were friendly and helpful, and the breakfast provided was so great! There was also a lovely little sitting area outside for us to listen to the sounds of the ocean while enjoying our coffee/tea/breakfast. We thought the bed was going to be too soft for us, but we still had a pretty decent sleep. We did notice some dust and cobwebs in...
The price is P7,986
P9,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (602)
"Highly recommended. The room we stayed in had a renovated bathroom and it was so spacious for a twin room. "
The price is P7,387
P8,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
The White Morph - Heritage Collection

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330)
"Small and not an exciting hotel. Kind of the point. Very quiet and the owners and staff a super friendly. "
The price is P8,748
P10,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (504)
"We loved this overnight spot. Location was perfect, beautiful ocean views, roomy, great amenities and bed was super comfy! Shower was fabulous! A definite must!"
The price is P6,217
P7,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Beach Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (325)
"Roomie, great layout nice staff, easy to walk to the beach"
The price is P6,645
P7,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Kaikoura Beach Motel

Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (314)
"Hotel was clean and opposite the beach. Had a nice happy hour. Breakfast was nice. "
The price is P7,418
P8,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Sudima Kaikoura

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Good location. Could walk to everything both directions quite easily. "
The price is P15,629
P17,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (292)
"Loved it"
The price is P4,449
P5,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (534)
"The second floor room with a partial ocean view was excellent although accessed by stairs. Our stay was short but someone staying longer could benefit from the full kitchen setup for some meals. Pool was closed for the day after our activities so not sure if heated. Bed was comfortable and bathroom was modern with nice features."
The price is P5,105
P5,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"We loved the fact we could watch the amazing sunrise this morning from our room. The breakfast was great and so was the company at breakfast, the other guests."
The price is P8,271
P9,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

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 P8,225
P9,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Lemon Tree Lodge

Mondello Kaikoura

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (348)
"Excellent location, facilities and staff, upstairs plumbing noisy"
The price is P6,254
P7,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Mondello Kaikoura

Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310)
"Staff are friendly and professional. Absolutely gorgeous location."
The price is P4,606
P5,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

Dusky Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (203)
"Beautiful view from the back patio. Close enough to walk to bus station. Kitchen equipement is definitely not the best"
The price is P3,608
P4,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Dusky Lodge - Hostel

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (394)
"Stayed in one of the cabins, perfect for a night! "
The price is P3,091
P3,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Waipapa Bay?

Located 5.6 mi (9 km) from the heart of Waipapa Bay, Sudima Kaikoura is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waipapa Bay.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waipapa Bay.

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

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What's the best place to stay near Okiwi Bay?

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 9 mi (14.6 km) from Okiwi Bay. Other good choices in the area include Heritage Court Motor Lodge Kaikoura and The Factory.

What about the best place to stay close to Ohau Point Lookout?

One of the top choices for your stay is Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses, located 6.6 mi (10.5 km) from Ohau Point Lookout, and this 5-star lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Heritage Court Motor Lodge Kaikoura and The Factory are two other good options within the area.

What are some accommodations with pools in Waipapa Bay?

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses: Offers a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and spa services. Alpine-pacific Holiday Park and Kaikoura TOP 10 Holiday Park are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool.

What's the best hotel for staying near Woodbourne Airport (BHE)?

Willow's Green is a popular 3-star B&B featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Woodbourne Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Stonehaven Homestay Bed and Breakfast and Blackley House B&B.

What is staying in Waipapa Bay like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Waipapa Bay has to offer including its mountain views. In Waipapa Bay, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Waipapa Bay.

What are the top places to visit in Waipapa Bay?

The picturesque setting of Okiwi Bay and Seaward Kaikoura Range exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Mount Fyffe and Ohau Point Lookout in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Waipapa Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Waipapa 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 Waipapa Bay is 41 inches.